Kaiju No. 8 The Game launches on October 1 for PC Steam

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Akatsuki Games revealed that their role-playing game, Kaiju No. 8 The Game, will be available on PC (via Steam) starting October 1st. This follows the game’s initial launch on mobile devices.

Kaiju No. 8 The Game is a free-to-play RPG for mobile devices, inspired by the popular manga and anime series. You battle opponents in turn-based combat and can experience the story through three different modes: the Main Story, Memories, and Character Stories. Since its release, the game has been downloaded over 3 million times.

You can now download Kaiju No. 8 The Game on Android devices through Google Play and on iOS devices through the App Store. The PC version (for Steam) will be released on October 1st.

You can find the Kaiju No. 8 The Game PC launch detials and more from Akatsuki Games below:

Akatsuki Games, TOHO CO., LTD., and Production I.G announced today that *KAIJU NO. 8 THE GAME* will be available on Steam for PC on October 1, 2025. The game, already released on the App Store and Google Play on August 31st, is based on the popular manga and anime *KAIJU NO. 8*. It features epic battles against giant monsters, turn-based combat, character progression, a brand-new story with voice acting, and impressive graphics. *KAIJU NO. 8 THE GAME* is free to play, with optional in-app purchases.

Since launching on mobile devices last month, *KAIJU NO. 8 THE GAME* has become incredibly popular, reaching the top spot on the App Store in the role-playing, adventure, and free-to-play categories. It’s already been downloaded over three million times.

Key Features of  KAIJU NO. 8 THE GAME

  • Choose from Three Different Story Modes: The game offers an original “Main Story” branching from the manga and anime, “Memories” which allows players to revisit classic moments, and “Character Stories” to explore the relationships and interactions between team members. Each mode has its own unique appeal, allowing both longtime fans of Kaiju No. 8 and new fans to enjoy the experience fully.
    • Main Story: Follow original characters from the Closing Order with Zero Restrictions (CLOZER), a special unit led by Sagan Shinomiya, the non-blood-related older sister of Kikoru Shinomiya.  She moved to the United States and enlisted in the US Defense Force after being adopted into the Shinomiya family.
    • Memories: Relive iconic scenes from the Kaiju No. 8 anime and manga.
    • Character Stories: Highlights the daily lives and interactions of individual Defense Force officers in original scenarios.
  • Action-Packed Turn-Based Battles: In KAIJU NO. 8 THE GAME, players assemble squads of their favorite Japan Anti-Kaiju Defense Force officers and face down deadly Kaiju in an intuitive, turn-based combat system. Utilize officers’ unique skills and Ultimates, expose the Kaiju’s cores, and deliver a finishing blow!
    • Iconic officers join forces, including Kafka Hibino, Mina Ashiro, Reno Ichikawa, Kikoru Shinomiya, Soshiro Hoshina, Isao Shinomiya, and more.
    • Players form squads of four characters, so balance the characters’ strengths and abilities to create a well-rounded team. When characters fight together as battle buddies, they can coordinate to provide powerful support for one another in combat.
    • While the game’s controls are simple, characters’ and Kaiju’s abilities and unique traits introduce deeper layers of strategy to combat.
  • Character Development: In the game, players can nurture their favorite characters through a variety of growth systems, including enhancing attributes, skills, and equipment.
    • The game also features an equipment crafting system called “Unipart R&D,” where each crafted item has randomly generated stats. This adds depth to both selection and development, offering a gameplay style suited for long-term engagement.
    • Collect materials through specific quests to develop and strengthen the characters you love.

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2025-09-17 18:59