{"id":6852,"date":"2026-02-07T09:06:56","date_gmt":"2026-02-07T14:06:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu\/mmp-270-spring-2026\/?p=6852"},"modified":"2026-03-05T15:38:41","modified_gmt":"2026-03-05T20:38:41","slug":"hytek-solutions-twine-week-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu\/mmp-270-spring-2026\/2026\/02\/07\/hytek-solutions-twine-week-2\/","title":{"rendered":"HyTek Solutions &#8211; Twine &#8211; Week 2"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"696\" src=\"https:\/\/openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu\/mmp-270-spring-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4550\/2026\/02\/Twine_Editor_SS_2-1024x696.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6853\" srcset=\"https:\/\/openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu\/mmp-270-spring-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4550\/2026\/02\/Twine_Editor_SS_2-1024x696.png 1024w, 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Inspired by the Dystopian themes found in many games like Fallout and Cyberpunk 2077. A massive corporation controls and treats its employees like cattle, and you are another cog in the machine.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In HyTek Solutions the player takes on the role of a new employee in a dystopian corporate oversight position. Your job is to make decisions on various situations in the form of &#8220;Tickets.&#8221; But be aware, HyTek Solutions&#8217; Management system is run by an advanced AI: Cortex, who is evaluating your actions. Will you be a good little corporate dog? Balance your job with doing the right thing? Or will you seek to upend the system entirely?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The game keeps track of a few variables in the background as part of &#8220;Cortex&#8221; evaluating performance. While your interaction with the world is through your work terminal, glitches occur and a secret underground resistance group is acting in the background. You may end up unwittingly helping and subsequently being recruited by them as their &#8220;man on the inside.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>With the visual style sorted away, I have established the premise of the adventure. Inspired by the Dystopian themes found in many games like Fallout and Cyberpunk 2077. A massive corporation controls and treats its employees like cattle, and you are another cog in the machine. In HyTek Solutions the player takes on the role&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu\/mmp-270-spring-2026\/2026\/02\/07\/hytek-solutions-twine-week-2\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">HyTek Solutions &#8211; Twine &#8211; Week 2<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10229,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"portfolio_post_id":0,"portfolio_citation":"","portfolio_annotation":"","openlab_post_visibility":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[41,34],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6852","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog-post","category-twine","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu\/mmp-270-spring-2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6852","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu\/mmp-270-spring-2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu\/mmp-270-spring-2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu\/mmp-270-spring-2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10229"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu\/mmp-270-spring-2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6852"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu\/mmp-270-spring-2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6852\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6861,"href":"https:\/\/openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu\/mmp-270-spring-2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6852\/revisions\/6861"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu\/mmp-270-spring-2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6852"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu\/mmp-270-spring-2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6852"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu\/mmp-270-spring-2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6852"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}