Brianna Young

Directive 8020 review: One giant leap for sci-fi body horror

Directive 8020 is a sci-fi horror game that delivers body horror and a sense of cosmic insignificance, featuring a unique 'Turning Point' system that allows players to undo decisions. The game, developed and published by Supermassive Games, is available on PC and is expected to release on May 12, 2026, for $50. The review highlights the game's branching narrative, complex characters, and gruesome death scenes, noting its improvements over previous Supermassive titles.