Superpowered -v0.45.02- -night City — Productions-

The loading screen hangs for exactly 4.2 seconds longer than it should. That’s the first tell. The second is the audio glitch—a cybernetic wheeze where the bass drop should hit. Welcome back to SuperPowered , build 0.45.02.

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It is not finished. It may never be finished. But in an era of sanitized early access, there is something magnetic about a build that dares you to break it.

SuperPowered -v0.45.02- is a mess. But it’s an honest mess. Unlike the glossy, overproduced superhero slop from major studios, this indie alpha from Night City Productions feels like a scrapbook of ambition. You can see the duct tape holding the AI director together. You can feel the moment the framerate stutters because the game is trying to calculate whether a falling billboard should kill two civilians or three. SuperPowered -v0.45.02- -Night City Productions-

The morality system, previously a joke, now remembers. In v0.45.02, if you saved the courier in Act 1 (build 0.43.09), she shows up as a fence in the Black Market. If you let her die, her brother is now a mini-boss with a voice line that cuts: “You could have lifted the car. You chose not to.”

The memory leak during rainstorms is catastrophic. After 20 minutes of precipitation, your telekinetic grab starts pulling random assets—street signs, a hot dog cart, and for one user, the entire geometry of a skyscraper. The patch notes call this “an unintended mass-shift event.” The community calls it “God Mode by Glitch.”

Play with autosaves every 90 seconds. Avoid the rain. And when the skyscraper starts floating, just ride it until the crash. The loading screen hangs for exactly 4

SUPERPOWERED -v0.45.02- Studio: Night City Productions Build Date: 2026.04.17 Status: Unstable Alpha – User Testing Phase

That’s cruel. That’s also brilliant.

Also, the new stealth takedown animation desyncs. You’ll snap a guard’s neck, and the ragdoll will T-pose for a full second, floating two feet off the ground. Night City Productions hasn’t fixed this since v0.41.00. At this point, it’s a feature. Welcome back to SuperPowered , build 0

You wake up as Echo-7, a street-level telekinetic with a busted regulator and a rent bill due in 48 in-game hours. The previous builds (0.44.xx) were power fantasies. You could toss cars, stop bullets, ragdoll corpo-enforcers across the bridge district. This version? Your first throw of a trash can lid drains 18% of your stamina and alerts every TacDrone within 200 meters.

“Don’t report the T-pose bug. We like it.”