Grasshopper Manufacture
Romeo is a Dead Man
Latest ultra-violent sci-fi action title from Grasshopper Manufacture and Suda51. Step into the blood-soaked boots of Romeo Stargazer, a man pulled back from the brink of death by a time paradox gone wrong. Now reborn as Agent Dead Man of the FBI Space-Time Division, and armed with the mysterious Dead Gear mask, Romeo must chase the universe’s most dangerous fugitives across alternate realities. Blending high-octane gunplay, brutal sword combat, and over-the-top sci-fi insanity, Romeo Is a Dead Man is GhM’s bloodiest action game yet. Players can expect mind-bending twists, outrageous gimmicks, and a deeply cathartic combat system that turns enemies’ powers against them in universe-shattering battles. As Romeo tears through the multiverse, he’s also on a desperate quest to find Juliet, his mysteriously vanished girlfriend. With a narrative that fuses love, loss, and metaphysical chaos, Romeo Is a Dead Man offers a stylish and unpredictable journey through the very fabric of time itself. Can you survive the bleeding edge of space-time? Or will you become just another ghost in the paradox?
- Released
- 11 February 2026
- Developer
- Grasshopper Manufacture
- Publisher
- Grasshopper Manufacture
- Engine
- Unreal Engine 5
- Perspective
- Third person
- Age rating
- ESRB M
- Controller
- Full controller support
- Steam recommendations
- 2,019
- Platforms
- Xbox Series X|S · PC (Microsoft Windows) · PlayStation 5
- Genres
- Shooter · Hack and slash/Beat 'em up · Adventure
- Also known as
- Project Deadburgh
- 83
- Player rating
- 86
- Critic rating
- 12
- Ratings counted
- 88.3%
- Steam reviews
- 44
- Achievements
Romeo is a Dead Man
Quick answers
Romeo is a Dead Man
How long to beat
- Main story
- 12 h
- Main + extras
- 14.5 h
- Completionist
- 25 h
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Key facts
Platforms
Game modes
- Single player
Themes
- Action
- Science fiction
- Comedy
- Mystery
Romeo is a Dead Man
Trailer
Romeo is a Dead Man
Screenshots
Romeo is a Dead Man
Reviews and languages
88.3% of 2,146 Steam reviews are positive. Valve labels that “Very Positive”.
15 languages in the interface, 1 of them with full voice acting. English is supported, with full voice acting.
Publisher's content notice
This game contains frequent depictions of intense violence, blood, and gore. During combat against humanoid enemies, players may see dismemberment effects and exaggerated damage visuals. The game also includes visual elements that some players may find disturbing or frightening, such as corpses, grotesque enemy designs, humanoid creatures with decayed appearances, and unsettling environmental imagery. Certain parts of the story and presentation reference themes of death and self-harm. In some scenes where decayed humanoid enemy characters are introduced, there are depictions suggesting falling from heights or hanging. These portrayals are used to emphasize the unnatural nature of the enemies and the game’s dark world, and are not interactive acts performed by the player. However, these themes may be sensitive for some audiences. The game contains mild suggestive themes and occasional character designs or visual framing that may imply sexuality, but there are no explicit sexual acts or nudity. The overall tone is dark and violent, featuring grotesque imagery consistent with a mature-rated action title.
Romeo is a Dead Man
Platform releases
- PC (Microsoft Windows)
- 11 February 2026
- PlayStation 5
- 11 February 2026
- Xbox Series X|S
- 11 February 2026
Romeo is a Dead Man
Official pages
Romeo is a Dead Man
