Overview
SYSTEM_REBOOT, the latest from developer and publisher Genesis Bloom Interactive, dropped onto Steam on October 30, 2026. It's a fast, dense bullet-heaven roguelite with a hacker's soul.
You play as a single cursor inside a dying operating system. Swarm after swarm of corrupted processes floods the arena, and your only job is to survive long enough to reboot the machine—or uncover what's really running underneath.
Highlights
- Hacker-themed upgrades: Every level-up is an exploit. Choose from 100+ upgrades that read like code—
chmod +x DAMAGE,sudo crit_hit,inject.malware—and stack them to create monstrous builds. - Weapon evolution: Basic and Advanced modules, weapon modules, abilities, and Devil cards let you evolve your weapons into new forms, and sign cursed pacts that turn a fragile run into something else entirely.
- Multiplayer and more: The Steam listing includes multiplayer support, plus achievements and other platform features. The game supports English, French, Italian, German, Spanish, Simplified Chinese, and Japanese.
Who It's For
If you're into bullet-heaven games, roguelites, or anything with a cyberpunk/hacker aesthetic, SYSTEM_REBOOT should be on your radar. The upgrade system is deep enough to reward experimentation, and the setting—a living, dying OS—gives the action a unique flavor.
It's also a good pick for players who enjoy incremental-style progression wrapped in arcade action.
Game Info
- Developer/Publisher: Genesis Bloom Interactive
- Genres: Action, Roguelike, Arcade, Bullet Hell, Roguelite, Hack and Slash
- Release Date: October 30, 2026
- Modes: Multiplayer, single-player (implied)
- Languages: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish (Spain), Simplified Chinese, Japanese
- Note: User reviews are not yet available; check the Steam listing for current reception and pricing.
