KIBORG

KIBORG

Released Apr 2025

KIBORG is a brutal rogue-lite beat’em up where you enhance your body with new cybernetic implants each run. You’ve been sent to the worst prison in the galaxy for crimes you didn’t commit. Death won’t provide an escape, but a violent reality show may offer a way out.

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Evaluation

KIBORG launched on April 30, 2025 and has been actively developed ever since. The developer has shipped a consistent stream of major content: an Endless Mode and new arenas in June 2025, local co-op and a major UI overhaul in September 2025, the Commando implant set with three new arenas in November 2025, the KIBORG: Descent paid expansion on April 30, 2026 (adding three new biomes, new enemies, bosses, and the conclusion of the main story), and the Showstopper implant set alongside Arena 7 on August 3, 2026. A follow-up bug fix patch was posted as recently as August 6, 2026. The previous assessment flagged Arena 7 and a "CLOWN" implant set as upcoming planned content based on the June 15, 2026 milestone post. Both of those have now shipped: Arena 7 arrived with the August 3, 2026 Showstopper update, and the Showstopper set appears to be the circus-themed implant set previously teased as "CLOWN." Those outstanding commitments have been fulfilled. The June 15, 2026 post also stated the studio has "many more ideas for the game's future," but did not name any specific upcoming deliverables. With the previously announced content now delivered and no new specific content announced, the game is best described as actively receiving substantial updates at a sustained cadence — roughly every 3–6 months — without a named next release on the horizon. The developer has not indicated development is wrapping up.
Evidence
Showstopper update launched with a new circus-themed implant set, Arena 7, and co-op save fixes — the content previously announced as 'CLOWN' implant set and Arena 7 in June 2026 has now shipped.
news post · Aug 3, 2026 source content shipped
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KIBORG: Descent DLC launched with 3 new biomes, new enemies and bosses, new weapons, and the conclusion of the main story.
news post · Apr 30, 2026 source content shipped
high

Content

3 of 3 released · no outstanding content
Released
Apr 2026
Released
Jun 2025

Media

Details

Developer
Publisher
Sobaka Studio
Achievements
52
Platform
Windows, macOS
Controller
full support
Steam Deck
Verified
Players
Single-player · Multiplayer · Co-op · Local/Split Screen

About this game

FIGHT FOR YOUR FREEDOM

In the future, even death can’t free you. If a criminal dies while serving their sentence, they are reconstructed to return to their suffering. And you’re serving a 1300-year sentence. The only way to shorten this sentence? Win on “The Last Ticket.” The rules are simple: there is a shuttle on the roof of the prison, and if you can fight your way through hordes of other inmates and reach it in time, you will be given your freedom.

NO COMPROMISES

KIBORG is a hybrid of old-school beat’em ups, shooters, and rogue-likes. The fights are fast, brutal, and deadly. Sever limbs, squash heads, and tear cybernetic cores apart from living foes. There are dozens of enemy types with unique abilities and tactics, and they are mixed and matched to create hundreds of challenging encounters. If you’re here for blood and gore, you’ve come to the right place.

IMMENSE BUILD VARIETY

  • Replace your body parts with an array of cybernetic implants, enabling a wide variety of playstyles.

  • Experiment with hundreds of power-enhancing augmentations and apply dozens of mutations to create deadly synergies. 

  • Wield a variety of melee weapons and firearms of all types. Use combos and special attacks to devastate your foes.

  • Unleash millions of possible combinations and countless potential viable builds to destroy those standing between you and freedom.

Last evaluated Aug 27, 2026
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