{"rewrite":{"id":"r_35b3b446e8d36cb79fb3fe38","clusterId":"c_2fa24ef617fe1de75b72cf5e","slug":"figure-me-out-sets-november-3-launch-with-japanese-support","model":"deepseek-v4-1-flash","headline":"Figure Me Out Sets November 3 Launch With Japanese Support","summary":"Solo Groove Games announced on October 24 that Figure Me Out, a multiplayer FPS for PC via Steam, launches on November 3. Up to 20 players read the number on an opponent's forehead and enter it to score the kill, using flash grenades, smoke, binoculars, and photos to get a clean look. The game has Deathmatch, Team Deathmatch, and Capture the Flag, plus a Map SDK that feeds Steam Workshop maps.","whyItMatters":"The Steam page now lists Japanese support that the early October playtest did not have, so the launch arrives with the Japanese audience already written into the build.","webCardHtml":"\u003cp\u003eThe number is on the forehead, not in a menu. Reading it means closing distance, and closing distance means your own number is exposed. Flash grenades buy the look up close, smoke cuts the sightline, and binoculars handle the far case. A camera shot stays on screen for several seconds, which is the answer for a number glimpsed for a moment.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Map SDK is already out ahead of launch. After November 3, matches run on community maps through Steam Workshop, and lobbies download the host\u0026#39;s pick automatically.\u003c/p\u003e","blueskyPost":"Figure Me Out's number-on-forehead kill turns reading into aim: flash grenades, smoke and binoculars exist to expose the digit, so the FPS rewards patience before the shot.","twitterPost":"Figure Me Out's kill rule is a number on a forehead. Smoke and binoculars are for reading it, not hiding from it.","threadsPost":"Figure Me Out's core loop inverts normal FPS positioning. You don't flank to shoot, you flank to read the number on an opponent's forehead before entering it. Flash grenades and binoculars exist to expose the digit, so the Map SDK maps will be built around sightlines.","newsletterBlurb":"Solo Groove Games dated Figure Me Out for November 3 on Steam. The 20-player FPS asks you to read a number off an opponent's forehead while keeping yours hidden, with items doing the work of getting a clean look. Japanese language support is listed on the store page now, though the early October playtest did not carry it.","attributionJson":"[{\"source\":\"Game Spark\",\"url\":\"http://www.gamespark.jp/article/2026/10/24/174038.html\",\"title\":\"Up to 20-Player FPS 'Figure Me Out,' Where You Kill Enemies by Sneaking a Look at the Numbers on Their Foreheads, Set to Launch November 3! Japanese Language Support Also Confirmed\"}]","lintFlagsJson":null,"lintHits":0,"costUsd":0,"inputTokens":4693,"outputTokens":586,"status":"published","repairAttempts":0,"nextRepairAt":null,"factsAttemptedAt":1792831935,"createdAt":"2026-10-24T08:46:44.000Z","publishedAt":"2026-10-24T08:51:06.000Z","updatedAt":"2026-10-24T08:51:06.000Z"},"cluster":{"id":"c_2fa24ef617fe1de75b72cf5e","canonicalTitle":"額の番号を盗み見して敵を倒す最大20人対戦FPS『Figure Me Out』11月3日発売決定！日本語対応も判明","representativeArticleId":"a_54ec180337df6e7e3d2fcb7c","sourceCount":1,"writtenSourceCount":1,"writeAttempts":0,"isSolo":true,"entitiesJson":"{\"anime_titles\":[],\"manga_titles\":[],\"work_titles\":[\"Figure Me Out\"],\"studios\":[],\"people\":[],\"type\":\"announcement\",\"domain\":\"games\",\"is_roundup\":false}","contentType":"news","status":"published","firstSeenAt":"2026-10-24T07:30:02.000Z","lastSeenAt":"2026-10-24T07:30:02.000Z","updatedAt":"2026-10-24T08:51:06.000Z"},"attribution":[{"source":"Game Spark","url":"http://www.gamespark.jp/article/2026/10/24/174038.html","title":"額の番号を盗み見して敵を倒す最大20人対戦FPS『Figure Me Out』11月3日発売決定！日本語対応も判明"}],"entities":{"anime_titles":[],"manga_titles":[],"work_titles":["Figure Me Out"],"studios":[],"people":[],"type":"announcement","domain":"games","is_roundup":false},"keyFacts":null}