Scarlet Nexus: Deluxe Edition

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Scarlet Nexus: Deluxe Edition is an action RPG where you switch between two characters with psychokinetic powers battling a world where psychic ability and technology clash. Yuito and Kasane each have distinct combat styles and story arcs that intersect in a narrative blending sci-fi thrills with emotional stakes. Combat mixes real-time brawling with strategic psychic attacks, and co-op play lets you team up with a friend in local multiplayer. Progress through each character's path to uncover the full picture of a future shaped by brain-hacking and rogue psychics. The Deluxe Edition adds the Brain Punk Bundle with extra weapons and SAS customization options like "The Other" attachment and three new SAS Plug-in variations. Reviews note the game's sharp combat and layered storytelling, with a Metacritic score of 82 and praise for its 2021 release on PS4, PS5, Xbox, and PC. Fans highlight the satisfying synergy between characters and the worldbuilding that ties psychic phenomena to societal collapse. A solid pick for RPG players who like branching narratives and punchy action.