{"rewrite":{"id":"r_a31a36e82e67abfd109bedec","clusterId":"c_f6e890b7ce8c1b04eb3adc9d","slug":"crime-boss-rockay-city-gets-biggest-update-yet-230-yen-steam-sale","model":"deepseek-v4-flash","headline":"Crime Boss: Rockay City Gets Biggest Update Yet, 230 Yen Steam Sale","summary":"Publisher 505 Games and developer INGAME STUDIOS released the largest update to date for 'CRIME BOSS: ROCKAY CITY' on June 19. Update #21 adds a new Story Mode with two missions, including an alien-themed level. A 90% off Steam sale brings the game to 230 yen until June 26.","whyItMatters":"The update shifts the game's focus from its roguelite permadeath mode to a narrative-driven single-player experience, while the deep discount aims to attract new players.","webCardHtml":"\u003cp\u003eUpdate #21 for \u0026#39;CRIME BOSS: ROCKAY CITY\u0026#39; introduces a Story Mode that removes the roguelite mode\u0026#39;s permadeath and random elements, letting players follow protagonist Travis Baker\u0026#39;s rise to crime king without the risk of losing progress. The mode includes cinematic cutscenes and new story content. Two new missions are added: \u0026#39;Hell\u0026#39;s Kitchen,\u0026#39; set in an underground drug lab, and \u0026#39;Close Encounter,\u0026#39; a combat-focused level where players fight aliens in low gravity. The alien mission supports multiplayer co-op. The game, featuring voice and likeness work from Michael Madsen, Danny Trejo, and Chuck Norris, is available on PC, PS5, and Xbox Series X|S. The 230 yen Steam sale runs through June 26.\u003c/p\u003e","blueskyPost":"Crime Boss: Rockay City's alien-themed story mission in Update #21 is a surprising tonal pivot for a bank heist FPS, one that could either broaden its niche appeal or alienate its core player base.","twitterPost":"Update #21 adds an alien-themed mission to Crime Boss: Rockay City, a genre shift that risks confusing the game's identity.","threadsPost":"Crime Boss: Rockay City's biggest update adds an alien-themed story mission, a sharp pivot from its bank heist premise. The 90% Steam sale to 230 yen suggests the game is still fighting for audience attention after launch.","newsletterBlurb":"CRIME BOSS: ROCKAY CITY received its largest update yet on June 19, adding a Story Mode that strips out the roguelite permadeath system for a narrative-focused single-player experience. Two new missions include an alien-themed level with low gravity. A 90% off Steam sale brings the game to 230 yen until June 26.","attributionJson":"[{\"source\":\"Automaton\",\"url\":\"https://automaton-media.com/articles/newsjp/20260619-450617/\",\"title\":\"Co-op Bank Robbery FPS 'CRIME BOSS: ROCKAY CITY' Makes Bold Move with '230 Yen Sale' Alongside 'Biggest Ever' Update. Game Features Star-Studded Cast Including Chuck Norris, Danny Trejo\"}]","lintFlagsJson":null,"lintHits":0,"costUsd":0,"inputTokens":4204,"outputTokens":601,"status":"published","repairAttempts":0,"nextRepairAt":null,"factsAttemptedAt":1781839528,"createdAt":"2026-06-19T03:16:08.000Z","publishedAt":"2026-06-19T03:18:15.000Z","updatedAt":"2026-06-19T03:18:15.000Z"},"cluster":{"id":"c_f6e890b7ce8c1b04eb3adc9d","canonicalTitle":"協力プレイ対応・銀行強盗FPS『CRIME BOSS: ROCKAY CITY』“過去最大”アプデにあわせて「230円セール」する豪快ムーブ。チャック・ノリス、ダニー・トレホなど人気俳優目白押しゲーム","representativeArticleId":"a_1ddc54ea003f5e31022018cf","sourceCount":1,"writtenSourceCount":1,"writeAttempts":0,"isSolo":true,"entitiesJson":"{\"anime_titles\":[],\"manga_titles\":[],\"work_titles\":[\"CRIME BOSS: ROCKAY CITY\"],\"studios\":[\"505 Games\",\"INGAME STUDIOS\"],\"people\":[\"Chuck Norris\",\"Danny Trejo\"],\"type\":\"release\",\"domain\":\"games\",\"is_roundup\":false}","contentType":"news","status":"published","firstSeenAt":"2026-06-19T02:38:00.000Z","lastSeenAt":"2026-06-19T02:38:00.000Z","updatedAt":"2026-06-19T03:18:16.000Z"},"attribution":[{"source":"Automaton","url":"https://automaton-media.com/articles/newsjp/20260619-450617/","title":"協力プレイ対応・銀行強盗FPS『CRIME BOSS: ROCKAY CITY』“過去最大”アプデにあわせて「230円セール」する豪快ムーブ。チャック・ノリス、ダニー・トレホなど人気俳優目白押しゲーム"}],"entities":{"anime_titles":[],"manga_titles":[],"work_titles":["CRIME BOSS: ROCKAY CITY"],"studios":["505 Games","INGAME STUDIOS"],"people":["Chuck Norris","Danny Trejo"],"type":"release","domain":"games","is_roundup":false},"keyFacts":["Update #21 for CRIME BOSS: ROCKAY CITY, released June 19, adds a Story Mode that removes the roguelite permadeath and random elements.","The update includes two new missions: 'Hell's Kitchen,' set in an underground drug lab, and 'Close Encounter,' where players fight aliens in low gravity.","The 'Close Encounter' alien mission supports multiplayer co-op.","The game features voice and likeness work from Michael Madsen, Danny Trejo, and Chuck Norris.","A 90% off Steam sale drops the price to 230 yen until June 26."]}