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ChromaSpyke: Default State #8 Release
Default State Episode 8 pushes Niko deeper beneath the Ikari Line, into an abandoned facility where the mission begins to come apart.
ChromaSpyke: Default State #7 Release
Default State Episode 7 sends Niko beneath Ogikubo and deeper into the Ikari Line, where navigation, communications, and even the dead become less reliable.
ChromaSpyke: Default State #6 Release
The new episode of Default State is live as part of the ChromaSpyke universe. Claimed by the VKA, Niko returns to the complex and is sent in search of the last remaining survivor. The corridors are gruesome. The structure itself has been damaged. And, as much as he’d like to pretend otherwise, Niko yearns to …
ChromaSpyke: Default State #5 Release
The new episode of Default State is live as part of the ChromaSpyke universe. Niko has been handed over to the Ikari medic. What do we know about this faction? Not much, just that they tend to provide extra medical services to their patients and that they’re based in Tsuyomei, the only city to not …
ChromaSpyke: Default State #4 Release
The new episode of Default State is now live as part of the ChromaSpyke universe. Dragged from the Patagonian facility, Niko, Woojin and João find themselves in the custody of a Kieratsu Gumi corporation called the VKA. Readers can expect to get a glimpse of Niko’s past in Episode 4, while the story continues to …
ChromaSpyke: Default State #3 Release
The new episode of Default State is now live as part of the ChromaSpyke universe. What begins as confinement quickly turns into something far more dangerous as Niko is pulled through smoke, violence, and shifting loyalties. Episode 3 pushes him closer to the machinery behind the world around him, while raising new questions about who …
ChromaSpyke: Default State #2 Release
The new episode of Default State is now live as part of the ChromaSpyke universe. Niko is now part of a crew, but should he expect acceptance or a new system designed to take what it wants? What else will he find in this South American cyberpunk setting? Lore breakdowns, discussion posts, and deeper conversations around the series, can …
ChromaSpyke Preview: Default State
We’ve just launched a new serialized preview from Alexander Mharcei: Default State is now live as part of the ChromaSpyke universe. Told across multiple episodes, this release offers an early transmission from a new layer of mystery, with more to be revealed as the series unfolds. Readers can also expect lore breakdowns, discussion posts, and …
New Free Fiction from V.M. Sawh
We’ve just published a new sci-fi short story from indie author V.M. Sawh: Motherhood is now live in our Free Fiction library. This one surprised us in the best way, with an ending that lingers long after the final lines. We’re grateful to V.M. for sharing his work with the Arkhelian community. He’s working on …
