{"rewrite":{"id":"r_c28ce918a2e129448cce4a59","clusterId":"c_a4058737bc1570ca4c6986d0","slug":"last-breath-brings-costume-damage-horror-shooter-to-steam-on-august-28","model":"deepseek-v4-flash","headline":"Last Breath Brings Costume-Damage Horror Shooter to Steam on August 28","summary":"HP⁺ DOG announced that the 2.5D side-scrolling shooter Last Breath launches on PC via Steam on August 28, 2026. Set in a post-apocalyptic world overrun by mutant infected called Kin Shi, the player is office worker Guan Jin searching for her missing younger sister. Over 20 costumes are prepared, with a costume damage system where taking attacks damages the character's outfit. The full version includes 5 chapters, weapon upgrades, and New Game+.","whyItMatters":"The full version release follows a demo and includes the complete 5-chapter main story with weapon upgrades and New Game+, giving the costume-damage horror shooter a full launch on Steam on August 28.","webCardHtml":"\u003cp\u003eHP⁺ DOG set an August 28, 2026 launch date for Last Breath on PC via Steam. The 2.5D side-scrolling shooter places office worker Guan Jin in a collapsed civilization where mutant infected called Kin Shi roam, as she searches for her younger sister.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe developer\u0026#39;s stated hook is the costume damage system, where combat hits tear the character\u0026#39;s outfit, and over 20 costumes are prepared for the heroine. Shotguns and melee weapons are the tools for carving a path through eerie forests and ruins.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe full version, which follows an earlier demo, contains the complete main story planned across 5 chapters. It also includes weapon upgrade elements and New Game+. The game supports Japanese, and a demo remains available.\u003c/p\u003e","blueskyPost":"Last Breath's costume damage system ties player failure to on-screen sexuality, pairing survival horror with fan-service stakes. HP⁺ DOG leans on that tension rather than the Kin Shi threat.","twitterPost":"Last Breath turns damage into costume loss, making survival horror double as fan service. The Kin Shi are the threat; the outfits are the stakes.","threadsPost":"Last Breath's costume damage system is a deliberate design choice: taking hits shreds the heroine's outfit, so survival and fan service share the same health bar. HP⁺ DOG is selling the horror and the spectacle as one package, not two.","newsletterBlurb":"HP⁺ DOG announced Last Breath launches on Steam on August 28. The 2.5D side-scrolling horror shooter features office worker Guan Jin searching for her sister in a mutant-filled post-apocalyptic world, with a costume damage system and over 20 outfits. The full version includes 5 chapters, weapon upgrades, and New Game+.","attributionJson":"[{\"source\":\"Game Spark\",\"url\":\"http://www.gamespark.jp/article/2026/08/24/171156.html\",\"title\":\"Hunting for Your Sister in a Despairing Post-Apocalyptic World Full of Monsters. Costume-Damage-Equipped Sexy Heroine Apocalyptic Horror STG 'Last Breath' Releases on Steam August 28\"}]","lintFlagsJson":null,"lintHits":0,"costUsd":0,"inputTokens":4700,"outputTokens":677,"status":"published","repairAttempts":0,"nextRepairAt":null,"factsAttemptedAt":1787999388,"createdAt":"2026-08-29T10:17:21.000Z","publishedAt":"2026-08-29T10:21:44.000Z","updatedAt":"2026-08-29T10:17:21.000Z"},"cluster":{"id":"c_a4058737bc1570ca4c6986d0","canonicalTitle":"異形が徘徊する絶望の終末世界で妹を捜す。衣装ダメージ搭載のセクシーヒロイン終末ホラーSTG『Last Breath』Steamで8月28日発売へ","representativeArticleId":"a_7a39ade3a457688539b74df9","sourceCount":1,"writtenSourceCount":1,"writeAttempts":0,"isSolo":true,"entitiesJson":"{\"anime_titles\":[],\"manga_titles\":[],\"work_titles\":[\"Last Breath\"],\"studios\":[],\"people\":[],\"type\":\"announcement\",\"domain\":\"games\",\"is_roundup\":false}","contentType":"news","status":"published","firstSeenAt":"2026-08-24T09:50:03.000Z","lastSeenAt":"2026-08-24T09:50:03.000Z","updatedAt":"2026-08-29T10:21:47.000Z"},"attribution":[{"source":"Game Spark","url":"http://www.gamespark.jp/article/2026/08/24/171156.html","title":"異形が徘徊する絶望の終末世界で妹を捜す。衣装ダメージ搭載のセクシーヒロイン終末ホラーSTG『Last Breath』Steamで8月28日発売へ"}],"entities":{"anime_titles":[],"manga_titles":[],"work_titles":["Last Breath"],"studios":[],"people":[],"type":"announcement","domain":"games","is_roundup":false},"keyFacts":null}