Haphead
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A cyberpunk serial about a girl who's literally empowered by videogames. In 2025, games are so immersive that teenagers learn skills just by playing. After she enables the haptics, Maxine's favourite rabbit-ninja fighting game gets a whole lot more punishing, with the new tech beating skills into her muscle memory.
But it's just a game... until a fellow haphead destroys her family. Then she starts to apply her new deadly abilities to finding out why.
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