The latest title from Grasshopper Manufacture, Romeo is a Dead Man, is due for release on February 11th 2026. The game is described as an ultra-violent Sci-Fi action title, and development has been headed up by legendary developer SUDA51 who is famous for games such as Lollipop Chainsaw and the No More Heroes franchise. Ahead of the game’s release next month, the team behind it have now released a story introduction trailer which you can watch below.
Per the team at Grasshopper Manufacture “Take control of the protagonist Romeo Stargazer in this third person singleplayer action adventure, split into various chapters. His story is both unpredictable and littered with intense battles, interspersed with side missions to suit the player’s pace.
This game’s story starts with space-time itself being shattered by a certain incident. Romeo, too, on the brink of life and death finds himself revived by a new kind of super technology. Thus he is recruited for the FBI’s Space-Time Police as a special agent, and wanders the cosmos in search of criminals who’ve taken advantage of the situation at hand in an attempt to bring justice back to the universe. At the same time, he looks for clues concerning his missing girlfriend Juliet, and quickly comes to find both her disappearance and the destruction of space may be more linked than he thought. Donning the mask called Deadgear, what awaits Romeo at the edges of space-time?“
Romeo is a Dead Man is launching on February 11th 2026, onto Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 5 and Steam.
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