Beyond Citadel

Shooter· FPS· Boomer Shooter· Female Protagonist

Released Jan 2025

Beyond Citadel is an anime style retro throwback shooter inspired by the classics of the 90's, with realistic gunplay mechanics, anime violence and fast paced combat. Fight your way through the heavily armed mechanical fortress and discover the secret that lies beneath.

96% positive · 4,705 reviews

Done

All announced content has been released

High confidence

Done

All announced content has been released

High confidence

Where to buy

Steam Updated 12 Oct 2026 $14.99

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Evaluation

Beyond Citadel launched on January 2, 2025 as a complete single-player FPS. The developer spent the months following release polishing the game extensively — issuing dozens of bug fix patches and several feature updates that refined gameplay systems (such as overhauled alt-fire mechanics in August 2025). On August 14, 2025, the developer shipped what appears to be the game's one significant content addition: a special bonus weapon added to the "Outside Citadel" level, labeled as Update 1.0. This was followed by two small bug fix patches on August 18–21, 2025, which represent the last recorded developer communication. The store description makes no mention of planned DLC, a season pass, or future content, and no unreleased DLC is listed. The game has no post-launch update pattern suggesting further major content is expected — it launched as a finished product, received steady post-launch polish culminating in the 1.0 milestone update, and has since gone quiet. There is no indication from the developer that additional content is planned.

Evidence

Update 1.0 milestone patch shipped, adding a special bonus weapon to the Outside Citadel level — the only major content addition post-launch.

news post · Aug 14, 2025 source content shipped

high

Ver. 0.99 introduced a significant system rework, separating several alt-fire abilities into a new 'tactical modules' system — the last major feature patch before the 1.0 milestone.

news post · Aug 7, 2025 source content shipped

medium

Media

Details

Developer

doekuramori

Publisher

doekuramori

Achievements

Platform

Windows

Controller

partial support

Steam Deck

Playable

Players

Single-player

FPS Boomer Shooter Female Protagonist Anime Shooter Gore 2.5D First-Person Cute Action-Adventure Cyberpunk Action Comic Book Sci-fi Pixel Graphics

About this game

The Citadel, the last stronghold of mankind's resistance against the Apocalypse, has fallen. Humankind is now under the control of the Trumpeters of the Apocalypse, the leaders of the forces of the Apocalypse. The “Martyr” who is the last resort of the Seven Angels, the guardians of humankind, is led by a mysterious signal and sets out on a journey to overthrow the Trumpeters of the Apocalypse.

To find the truth behind the signal, buried under the Citadel.

Beyond Citadel is a single-player FPS inspired by the FPS classics of the 90’s, featuring anime style 2.5D graphics and realistic gunplay mechanics.

◆Various weapons of realistic gunplay