Kaiju No. 8 anime to get a free-to-play PC/mobile game
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Akatsuki Games and Production I.G announced a video game based on the Kaiju No.8 (Monster No.8) anime series on June 16. Tentatively entitled Kaiju No.8 The Game, the upcoming free-to-play title will be released for PC and mobile.
Based on the popular action manga series by Naoya Matsumoto, the Kaiju No. 8 anime started airing in April 2024, meeting with positive reception and topping charts on local streaming platforms. The story follows Kafka Hibino, a typical office worker who gains superhuman powers after his body is invaded by a Kaiju. With the ability to turn into giant monster himself, Kafka joins the Defense Force dedicated to neutralizing Kaiju.
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Kaiju No.8 The Game is being planned, produced and developed by Akatsuki Games. Specifics about gameplay have yet to be revealed, but the title will be free-to-play and include microtransactions.
Kaiju No.8 The Game is planned to launch for the PC (Steam), iOS and Android.