{"rewrite":{"id":"r_9439c5357a367ee0d09e20ee","clusterId":"c_69a323cd55c9d5b1596cb7e2","slug":"future-knight-gets-august-14-release-date","model":"deepseek-v4-flash:free","headline":"Future Knight Gets August 14 Release Date","summary":"Publisher Aeternum Game Studios announced that Studio Koba's shooting action game Future Knight will launch on August 14 in Japan. The game is set in 1993, where a cult leader is erasing human memory. Players control Future Knight and his companion tumor Two More across eight Tokyo-inspired stages. It will be available on PC, Switch, PS5, and Xbox Series X|S.","whyItMatters":"Studio Koba, known for Narita Boy, brings its liquid-crystal-inspired pixel art to a new action game with a dual-character mechanic, launching across all major platforms.","webCardHtml":"\u003cp\u003eStudio Koba\u0026#39;s follow-up to Narita Boy and Haneda Girl is a shooting action game that mimics the look of 1980s and 1990s handheld LCD games. The story takes place in 1993, where a mysterious woman leads a cult called Presents and is erasing humanity\u0026#39;s memories. Future Knight, a secret project built from the remains of a 1990s TV actor, travels back to eight hours before the apocalypse to stop her.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe game features eight stages set in a Tokyo-inspired world, each representing one hour before the apocalypse. Players switch between Future Knight and his companion tumor Two More, who can squeeze through narrow passages and use wall jumps and a super dash. The game supports Japanese text and is priced at 1980 yen on Steam, where a demo is currently available.\u003c/p\u003e","blueskyPost":"Future Knight's 1993 Tokyo setting and cult-erasing-memory plot fit Studio Koba's Narita Boy pixel pedigree, but the tumor companion Two More signals the weirdness Aeternum is leaning into.","twitterPost":"Future Knight's tumor companion Two More is the clearest sign that Studio Koba's pixel craft now serves stranger stories than Narita Boy.","threadsPost":"Future Knight's Tokyo stages and cult-erasing-memory plot echo Narita Boy's neon surrealism, but the tumor companion Two More shows Studio Koba pushing further into the bizarre. Aeternum's August 14 launch date puts that weirdness on PC, Switch, PS5, and Xbox Series X|S.","newsletterBlurb":"Studio Koba's Future Knight, a shooting action game with 1990s LCD handheld visuals, launches August 14 on PC, Switch, PS5, and Xbox Series X|S. The game features eight Tokyo-inspired stages and a dual-character system with companion tumor Two More.","attributionJson":"[{\"source\":\"Automaton\",\"url\":\"https://automaton-media.com/articles/newsjp/20260729-457093/\",\"title\":\"\\\"ぬるぬる液晶風\\\"カルト撲滅アクション『Future Knight』8月14日配信へ。滑らかピクセルの名手『Narita Boy』開発元が放つ新作は、ますます濃厚奇ゲーに\"}]","lintFlagsJson":null,"lintHits":0,"costUsd":0,"inputTokens":4844,"outputTokens":630,"status":"published","repairAttempts":0,"nextRepairAt":null,"factsAttemptedAt":1786097150,"createdAt":"2026-08-07T09:58:14.000Z","publishedAt":"2026-08-07T10:01:44.000Z","updatedAt":"2026-08-07T09:58:14.000Z"},"cluster":{"id":"c_69a323cd55c9d5b1596cb7e2","canonicalTitle":"“ぬるぬる液晶風”カルト撲滅アクション『Future Knight』8月14日配信へ。滑らかピクセルの名手『Narita Boy』開発元が放つ新作は、ますます濃厚奇ゲーに","representativeArticleId":"a_c8d58737fc290ebdde3635f3","sourceCount":1,"writtenSourceCount":1,"writeAttempts":0,"isSolo":true,"entitiesJson":"{\"anime_titles\":[],\"manga_titles\":[],\"work_titles\":[\"Future Knight\",\"Narita Boy\"],\"studios\":[\"Aeternum Game Studios\"],\"people\":[],\"type\":\"release\",\"domain\":\"games\",\"is_roundup\":false}","contentType":"news","status":"published","firstSeenAt":"2026-07-28T23:07:22.000Z","lastSeenAt":"2026-07-28T23:07:22.000Z","updatedAt":"2026-08-07T10:01:45.000Z"},"attribution":[{"source":"Automaton","url":"https://automaton-media.com/articles/newsjp/20260729-457093/","title":"“ぬるぬる液晶風”カルト撲滅アクション『Future Knight』8月14日配信へ。滑らかピクセルの名手『Narita Boy』開発元が放つ新作は、ますます濃厚奇ゲーに"}],"entities":{"anime_titles":[],"manga_titles":[],"work_titles":["Future Knight","Narita Boy"],"studios":["Aeternum Game Studios"],"people":[],"type":"release","domain":"games","is_roundup":false},"keyFacts":null}