Overview

• The title was revealed by Suda51 and Ren Yamazaki during Sony’s June State of Play showcase as Grasshopper Manufacture’s next major original project.
• Romeo Is a Dead Man is slated to arrive on PlayStation 5 in 2026, with no firm date announced and the launch window remaining tentative.
• Gameplay blends third-person shooting and swordplay across shifting realities, showcasing over-the-top gore effects and absurd weapons like laser claws and a chainsaw sword.
• Players can execute Bloody Summer, an instant-kill special attack powered by the blood of defeated enemies to turn the tide in intense encounters.
• The narrative follows FBI agent Romeo Stargazer, resurrected by a space-time paradox, as he tracks fugitives through multiple universes while seeking his missing girlfriend, Juliet.