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ENCODYA

PlayStation 4, PC (Microsoft Windows), iOS, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch • 2021

Should you play it?

Neo Berlin 2062. Tina – a nine-year-old orphan – lives with SAM-53 – her big clumsy robot guardian –in a rooftop makeshift shelter in Neo-Berlin, a dark megalopolis controlled by corporations.

What works

  • Beautiful cyberpunk art and environments
  • Engaging emotional story with likable characters
  • Classic point-and-click gameplay with item combinations
  • Atmospheric music and voice acting
  • Two playable characters with complementary abilities

Things to keep in mind

  • Pixel hunting and obscure puzzle solutions
  • Slow character movement and frequent loading screens
  • Some puzzles rely on trial and error
  • Limited character customization and expression
  • Story sometimes feels shallow or rushed

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How to read the map This is a polar difference map: direction = which motivation differs, and distance = how much (same units as the sidebar deltas).

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ENCODYA: Broadly representative of its motivational profile, with a few distinct shifts. Motivations that often define this kind of title include Survival, Violence, Competition, Thrill. Here, the score leans higher than usual among comparable games on Cooperation, Survival, Idle.

Last update: 23/08/2026