A former member of the criminal underworld is lured back into “the life” by a mysterious drone claiming they have until sunrise to prevent a citywide criminal takeover together.
Players praise the game's motion capture animation and the overall feel of the hand-to-hand fighting, which they describe as reminiscent of action movies like The Raid and John Wick. The combat system allows players to punch, dodge, counter, and execute devastating finishers on enemies, creating a sense of raw power and intensity.
The game features a deep skill tree that unlocks a wide variety of fighting moves and abilities, enabling players to experiment and develop their own unique combat style. Mastering over-the-top combos and devastating techniques to dispatch foes adds a satisfying progression system to the gameplay.
Players can take advantage of the urban environment to create stylish and creative takedowns, wielding an array of weapons such as melee tools, firearms, and explosives. The ability to "weaponize" everyday objects like furniture and toilet plungers adds a layer of unpredictability and excitement to the combat.
The game offers custom difficulty settings, appealing to both casual players who want to experience the thrill of the combat without too much frustration, as well as more hardcore gamers who seek a greater challenge.
The game encourages replayability, with players able to return to missions to complete challenges, unlock rewards, and compete on leaderboards. This adds a competitive element to the experience and gives players incentive to hone their skills and master the game's mechanics.
The game's soundtrack, composed by Noisecream, has been widely praised by players for its infectious, high-energy beats that perfectly complement the frantic combat, creating a sense of adrenaline-fueled intensity and immersing players in the nonstop midnight mayhem of the city.