Sovietpunk: Chapter one

Sovietpunk: Chapter one

Released Apr 2021

Sovietpunk is a cyberpunk story set in the setting of the Soviet Union after a global nuclear war. You have to guide the main character through the gloomy tunnels, in which the struggle for life is in full swing.

70% positive · 190 reviews
Done
All announced content has been released
Medium confidence
Done
All announced content has been released
Medium confidence

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Evaluation

Sovietpunk: Chapter One launched on April 2, 2021 as a self-contained chapter of a larger story. The developer posted two updates after launch: a May 23, 2021 announcement mentioning plans to add shooting mechanics and other features before a story continuation, and a September 10, 2021 patch adding Chinese language support. That September 2021 post is the last known communication from the developer. No further updates, patches, or announcements have been made since then — a silence of nearly five years through June 2026. The game has no DLC listed, no roadmap was ever published, and no follow-up chapter or story continuation has been announced or released. While the May 2021 post mentioned intent to add features and continue the story, those plans were never followed through, and the prolonged silence strongly suggests development has concluded without the promised continuation. The game as it stands appears to be a complete, standalone experience despite the "Chapter One" subtitle implying a broader series.
Evidence
Developer announced plans to add shooting mechanics and other features before continuing the story, suggesting a follow-up chapter was intended.
news post · May 23, 2021 source content planned
medium
Chinese language support added — the last known developer communication as of June 2026.
news post · Sep 10, 2021 source ambiguous
low

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Details

Developer
Publisher
Hot Chill
Achievements
10
Platform
Windows
Controller
—
Steam Deck
Not rated
Players
Single-player

About this game


Sovietpunk is a cyberpunk story set in the setting of the Soviet Union after a global nuclear war. You have to guide the main character through the gloomy tunnels, in which the struggle for life is in full swing.

In 2002, a nuclear conflict engulfed the entire world. The surface of the earth became temporarily uninhabitable, all the survivors organized life underground. The government announced the "Snowdrop" project, according to which, after 40 years, life on the surface will be possible again.

The events of the game take us to 2037, in which very little is left before returning to the surface. But people are already exhausted by life underground, there are not enough resources for everyone. We have to look at this world, full of injustice and hardships, through the eyes of an old hard worker, and also overcome all the trials sent to him by fate.

For more efficient resource management, society was divided into 2 levels: Upper and Lower, which eventually resulted in significant social problems. Poverty, hunger, crime, high mortality, corruption are just an incomplete list of the gloomy realities of the Lower Level, which ordinary people have become prisoners.



Cyberpunk
Stressful conditions have given rise to new technologies such as implants or food synthesis. Many of them are not yet perfect and hide terrible secrets, but it is technology that is the beacon of hope in such a complex world.

Point & Click
The game contains Point & Click elements: the locations have interactive objects that carry additional information about the world and contribute to immersion.
Last evaluated Jun 23, 2026
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