{"rewrite":{"id":"r_7c4bfbb0fad7887e8b947e4e","clusterId":"c_aff6f93c79f456e5fc295fe8","slug":"codephantom-demo-hits-steam-on-october-8","model":"deepseek-v4-1-flash","headline":"CodePhantom Demo Hits Steam on October 8","summary":"Developer RRR announced on September 30 that the demo for CodePhantom, a humanoid combat mech 3D action game, will launch on Steam on October 8. Players pilot the mech PHANTOM, raising a sync rate in combat that strengthens its abilities, and can combine rifles, gatling guns, shotguns, handguns, and blades. The demo joins Steam Next Fest from October 20 to October 27 Japan time. Release is set for PC via Steam by the end of 2026.","whyItMatters":"The demo gives the game a playable slot in October's Next Fest, putting its customizable mech combat in front of Steam users ahead of a planned 2026 release.","webCardHtml":"\u003cp\u003eThe demo is not the only October date for CodePhantom. It also takes part in Steam Next Fest: October 2026 Edition, running from October 20 to October 27 Japan time, giving players a window to try the build alongside the rest of the festival lineup.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe game is built around PHANTOM, a humanoid mech the pilot is synaptically linked to. Fighting enemies raises the sync rate, which strengthens all of the mech\u0026#39;s abilities in real time. Once the rate passes its limit and the Over Sync state triggers, combat shifts to super-high-speed fighting on a different dimension from normal.\u003c/p\u003e","blueskyPost":"CodePhantom's demo lands on Steam on October 8, developer RRR announced. The mech action game also takes part in Steam Next Fest from October 20 to 27 Japan time. PC release is planned for the end of 2026.","twitterPost":"CodePhantom's demo comes to Steam on October 8, RRR announced. The mech action game also joins Steam Next Fest from October 20 to 27 Japan time. A PC release is planned for the end of 2026.","threadsPost":null,"newsletterBlurb":"RRR announced that the demo for CodePhantom, a humanoid combat mech 3D action game, will launch on Steam on October 8. The demo also takes part in Steam Next Fest: October 2026 Edition from October 20 to October 27 Japan time. The full game is scheduled for release on PC via Steam by the end of 2026.","attributionJson":"[{\"source\":\"Game Spark\",\"url\":\"http://www.gamespark.jp/article/2026/09/30/172960.html\",\"title\":\"Humanoid Combat Mech 3D Action Game 'CodePhantom' Demo Coming to Steam on October 8; Customize Your Weapons and When Your Sync Rate With the Mech Exceeds Its Limit, Battle Shifts to Another Dimension\"}]","lintFlagsJson":null,"lintHits":0,"costUsd":0,"inputTokens":4778,"outputTokens":618,"status":"published","repairAttempts":0,"nextRepairAt":null,"factsAttemptedAt":1791241631,"createdAt":"2026-10-05T23:04:49.000Z","publishedAt":"2026-10-05T23:06:08.000Z","updatedAt":"2026-10-05T23:06:08.000Z"},"cluster":{"id":"c_aff6f93c79f456e5fc295fe8","canonicalTitle":"人型戦闘メカ3DACT『CodePhantom』10月8日Steamで体験版が公開。武装を自分好みにカスタマイズ、機体とのシンクロ率が限界を超えると別次元の戦いへ","representativeArticleId":"a_e9c10d68916cd98345880b1b","sourceCount":1,"writtenSourceCount":1,"writeAttempts":0,"isSolo":true,"entitiesJson":"{\"anime_titles\":[],\"manga_titles\":[],\"work_titles\":[\"CodePhantom\"],\"studios\":[],\"people\":[],\"type\":\"release\",\"domain\":\"games\",\"is_roundup\":false}","contentType":"news","status":"published","firstSeenAt":"2026-09-30T06:45:03.000Z","lastSeenAt":"2026-09-30T06:45:03.000Z","updatedAt":"2026-10-05T23:06:07.000Z"},"attribution":[{"source":"Game Spark","url":"http://www.gamespark.jp/article/2026/09/30/172960.html","title":"人型戦闘メカ3DACT『CodePhantom』10月8日Steamで体験版が公開。武装を自分好みにカスタマイズ、機体とのシンクロ率が限界を超えると別次元の戦いへ"}],"entities":{"anime_titles":[],"manga_titles":[],"work_titles":["CodePhantom"],"studios":[],"people":[],"type":"release","domain":"games","is_roundup":false},"keyFacts":null}