The cyberpunk action game with a surreal feel, titled “Tokyo Underground Killer,” is set to release on September 5 for PC via Steam, priced at $9.99. This announcement was made by publishers 3DM Games and Gone Shootin, along with developer Phoenix Game Productions. While there are plans for versions on PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series, specific launch dates have not yet been revealed as part of the recent announcement.
Speaking in a press release, Daniel Hedjazi, head and director of Phoenix Game Productions, expressed that the creation of this game had been their long-cherished dream and source of passion for years. He eagerly anticipates players diving into the distinctive Tokyo world they’ve envisioned, which merges violence with a surreal, feverish atmosphere. This thrilling journey through Tokyo’s underworld entails encounters with maniac Yakuza bosses, revenge-driven Idols, and enigmatic cult leaders, making Kobayashi’s struggle for survival not only intense but also a journey of self-discovery. Laced with dark humor and surprising turns, the experience will be further enhanced by Andrew Hulshult’s iconic soundtrack and Hans Steinbach’s captivating comic art spread across nearly 100 pages. They confidently believe that Tokyo Underground Killer promises a gaming experience unmatched by anything else.
Here are the latest details, via Phoenix Game Productions:
In this game, you assume the character of Kobayashi, a formidable assassin known as the “Shinjuku Vampire,” who works for Japan’s strongest criminal organization, Gokuraku. Navigate through Tokyo’s hidden corners in swift sword battles, use your 10 extraordinary Blood Skills to create whirlwinds of fire or drain enemies’ vitality, and learn new skills to conquer 10 distinctly challenging bosses.
To mark this exciting news, the team has shared a fresh gameplay video showcasing an extensive peek into the intense sword fights using katanas and the gritty lifestyle of protagonist Kobayashi in Tokyo’s crime-ridden underworld. This area combines the allure of neon lights with raw, unrelenting violence.
Traversing the glistening wet alleys of Shinjuku to the electrifying pandemonium of Akihabara in Tokyo, the game “Tokyo Underground Killer” seamlessly combines extreme katana combat with a vibrant Tokyo setting, taking inspiration from genuine urban landscapes.
The game is completely voice-acted in English and Japanese, boasting a stellar Japanese cast led by Hidekatsu Shibata, renowned for his roles in Naruto, One Piece, and Dragon Ball, who lends his voice to the character Ishihara-Kobayashi’s relentless crime lord.
Prepare your tool for sharpness, immerse yourself in the turmoil, and make a path marked by blood as you strive towards liberty under the drenched Tokyo skyline bathed in neon light.
Watch a new trailer below.
Release Date Trailer
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2025-08-14 20:33