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Grasshopper Manufacture Unveils Ultra-Violent Sci-Fi Title Romeo Is a Dead Man for PS5

The trailer reveals hyper-gory combat featuring temporal shifts with a protagonist driven by his quest to find Juliet

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A man with a robotic head swings a sword toward the screen
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Overview

  • The game was announced during Sony’s June 4 State of Play showcase and is slated for PlayStation 5 in 2026.
  • Grasshopper Manufacture returns under the leadership of Suda51 and Ren Yamazaki after a multi-year hiatus.
  • Players control FBI agent Romeo Stargazer as he hops through alternate realities to hunt space-time fugitives and locate his missing girlfriend Juliet.
  • Combat blends third-person shooting and swordplay with signature over-the-top gore and an instant-kill special move called Bloody Summer.
  • Suda51’s studio also confirmed work on Hotel Barcelona with Swery65, underscoring a busy upcoming slate for Grasshopper Manufacture.