Death Kid
Death Kid is a fast-paced arcade-inspired arena brawler with meta-progression. Wipe out hordes of daunting foes, master powerful abilities and grow stronger with each attempt. Venture deep inside a treacherous…
Death Kid is an adventure developed by Crooked Games, released 2 April 2025 on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch and Xbox One.
What Death Kid is
Death Kid is an adventure game developed by Crooked Games and released in 2025. It is available on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch, Xbox One and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on Unity.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Death Kid is a fast-paced arcade-inspired arena brawler with meta-progression. Wipe out hordes of daunting foes, master powerful abilities and grow stronger with each attempt. Venture deep inside a treacherous well to put the wheel of life and death back in motion and break the curse of immortality.
How it plays
It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are action. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Co-operative and Single player.
What it launched against
Death Kid launched on 2 April 2025, within three weeks of Inzoi, Assassin's Creed Shadows, Blue Prince and South of Midnight. It arrived 5 years into the PlayStation 5's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.
Released around the same time: Inzoi, Assassin's Creed Shadows, Blue Prince, South of Midnight.
Official trailer
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