The narrative centers on uncovering buried truths beneath the fallen Citadel and overthrowing apocalyptic forces through intense combat, with allies like Synthetic Angels providing support. This setup delivers a traditional post-apocalyptic resistance story framed entirely around religious and biblical themes, with no activist messaging, systemic oppression critiques, or contemporary social justice elements appearing in the plot, characters, or mechanics. The female protagonist and stylized anime characters are justified entirely by in-universe cloning and cybernetic lore rather than any external agenda.

Developer statements focus on retro 90s shooter homage, citing influences from Marathon, Touhou, and BLAME! along with the anime art style, while explicitly avoiding any DEI, representation mandates, or political intent. There is no character customization, pronoun options, queer romance, or forced diversity of any kind, allowing the gameplay and emphasis on gore and violence to dominate without ideological interruptions.