REPLACED arrives on Xbox after years of anticipation, delays, and a development cycle shaped by real‑world upheaval and somehow, it still feels like the exact game Sad Cat Studios always meant to make. Built by a Belarusian‑founded team now working from across Europe, the game channels that fractured history into a bleak, alternate‑1980s America where neon lights barely mask the rot underneath. It’s a cinematic 2.5D action‑platformer with a fixation on mood, identity, and the