CYBERDAD

CYBERDAD

Released Sep 2021

Set in the year 2078, CYBERDAD is a 2D cyberpunk gunfight dungeon crawler following a disgruntled father seeking to rescue his daughter, and exact his revenge.

89% positive · 119 reviews
Done
All announced content has been released
High confidence
Done
All announced content has been released
High confidence

Where to get it

Free on Steam

Evaluation

CYBERDAD is a free-to-play 2D dungeon crawler that was released on September 23, 2021 as a completed student project developed at DigiPen Institute of Technology. The store description explicitly states it was "developed as a student project at DigiPen Institute of Technology and was created for educational purposes only." Student capstone projects of this nature are shipped as finished, self-contained works — they are not commercial products with ongoing development pipelines. The store description describes a complete, bounded experience: four levels, four weapon types, four enemy types, and a defined narrative goal (rescuing your daughter). There are no DLC listings, no roadmap, no developer news posts, and no indication of any planned future content. The game launched as a complete package and has remained unchanged.
Evidence
Store description explicitly identifies the game as a student project created at DigiPen Institute of Technology for educational purposes only, indicating it is a finished, self-contained work with no ongoing development.
description · Sep 23, 2021 source development ending
high
Store description enumerates a fixed, complete set of content: four levels, four enemy types, four weapon types, and a defined story conclusion — describing a fully scoped and delivered game.
description · Sep 23, 2021 source content shipped
medium

Media

Details

Publisher
DigiPen Institute of Technology
Achievements
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Platform
Windows
Controller
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Steam Deck
Not rated
Players
Single-player

About this game



Set in the year 2078, CYBERDAD is a 2D cyberpunk gunfight dungeon crawler following a disgruntled father seeking to rescue his daughter, and exact his revenge.

You are a former employee of The Company, they have kidnapped your daughter, baiting your return. As you fight through floors of robots to rescue her, you will discover many things about The Company, and uncover the dark, sinister truth that they've been hiding for far too long.

Slay different types of Roids, find and equip different types of weapons, and wreak havoc on The Company.



  • Explore and Clear Floors - Four unique levels, complete with different enemies and challenges to overcome!
  • Slay Robots - Fight through hordes of four different Roid types, all with unique abilities and weaknesses!
  • Discover New Equipment and Weapons - Find and equip four different weapon types. Each has its own strength and weakness!
  • Uncover Lore Documents - Piece together the story, and the truth behind the happenings at The Company, through old emails, files, and chat logs.
  • Rescue Your Daughter - Fight to reach the deepest floor of The Company's facility, where the daughter can be found.



This game was developed as a student project at DigiPen Institute of Technology and was created for educational purposes only. Please check out our publisher page for more information.
Last evaluated Jun 22, 2026
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