Death & Lead is an arcade developed by Kai Magazine Software, released 1 December 2025 on Sega Mega Drive/Genesis.
What Death & Lead is
Death & Lead is an arcade game developed by Kai Magazine Software and released in 2025. It is available on Sega Mega Drive/Genesis only.
The premise, in the publisher's words
The Sega Mega Drive continues to see support from independent developers well into the 2020s, with Death & Lead being one of the latest titles announced for the platform. Developed by Kai Magazine Software, Death & Lead is a Western-themed, run-and-gun arcade shooter targeting original Mega Drive hardware, with a release window set for late 2025
How it plays
It is played from a third person perspective. Its themes are action. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
What it launched against
Death & Lead launched on 1 December 2025, within three weeks of Metroid Prime 4: Beyond, Routine, Kirby Air Riders and Marvel Cosmic Invasion.
Released around the same time: Metroid Prime 4: Beyond, Routine, Kirby Air Riders, Marvel Cosmic Invasion.
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.
Screenshots
All media
Quick answers
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