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Damon and Baby Releases Early 2026

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Developer Arc System Works is cooking up a new action RPG titled Damon and Baby, a unique adventure that blends in-depth exploration, twin-stick shooting, and local co-op into one fresh experience. It is scheduled to release in early 2026 for the PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Nintendo Switch, and PC via Steam.

Take a look at gameplay in the initial teaser, which aired during the State of Play Japan.

In Damon and Baby, fighting game heads can expect to see some familiar Guilty Gear faces.

Damon and Baby Overview

An unlikely pair, an unforgettable journey.

An exciting new style of action adventure fusing shooting action with exploration.

Key Features

A new take on shooting action and in-depth exploration

Experience a new type of action advent, featuring a fusion between exploration within an expansive world and highly technical twin-stick shooting. At your home base, power up the demon king Damon and make purchases. During the exploration phase, defeat enemies to complete each area. The story progresses as you alternate between the two phases.

Strategic battles with a vast arsenal of weapons and gimmicks

The battle mechanics include both close-ranged attacks with handguns as well as long-ranged attacks with machine guns and more.

You can find more powerful weapons as you explore.

During the boss battles awaiting within each stage, a strategic approach making use of the area gimmicks will prove crucial.

Customization and Outfit Changes

Damon grows throughout the adventure, learning to master various weapons and skills. You can customize your set of skills to match your play style. You can even choose from a variety of outfit options to change Damon’s appearance.

Journey together with two player co-op

Take control of Damon’s canine companion to help him in combat in various ways, such as collecting items.

*Only available via local (offline) play

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Damon and Baby is expected to be released in early 2026 for the PS5, PS4, Switch, and PC via Steam.

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Tin Manuel

Tin is a designer and a writer by day and an adventurer in whatever game she is playing at night. She gets giddy talking about RPGs (specifically JRPGs), new releases, and reveres almost every female protagonist. She has two cats and two dogs, whom she loves dearly. She’s forgetful at times, but she will always remember Aerith’s death frame by frame in 480p.

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