Revolgear Zero
Released Feb 2026
Shizuku and Akane...two pilots bound by rivalry and friendship battle to save their world from malevolent cosmic forces! A classic arcade style shmup with deeply satisfying fast paced combat, wide variety of load-out combos, and even local co-op!
98% positive · 133 reviews
Done
All announced content has been released
Medium confidence
Done
All announced content has been released
Medium confidence
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Evaluation
Revolgear Zero launched on February 18, 2026 as a complete arcade-style shoot-em-up. The only DLC listed is the Original Soundtrack, which shipped on launch day alongside the game. No additional DLC has been announced or listed on the store, and no future content roadmap has been published by the developer.
Since launch, the developer has been engaged with post-release patches: a bug fix patch on March 1, 2026; a substantial content patch on May 14, 2026 that added six new player ships and multiple new features; and a balance/tuning patch on May 26, 2026. The most recent developer communication on June 8, 2026 was a news post announcing a different game (Kamikaze Empire) from the same publisher, with a brief mention that Revolgear Zero was participating in a Steam sale event.
The game is now six months past its launch date, outside the recently-launched window. The developer has not announced any upcoming expansions, DLC packs, or future content plans. There is no sustained major-content cadence to suggest ongoing development beyond the initial post-launch polish period — the two major content posts consist of the launch itself (February 18) and an announcement for a different game (June 8). The post-launch patches, while meaningful, reflect a one-time polish period rather than a recurring expansion cycle. With no outstanding commitments, no announced future content, and no established multi-release pattern, the game is best understood as a complete product that received post-launch refinement.
Evidence
Revolgear Zero launched on February 18, 2026 as a complete shoot-em-up with deep customization and multiple game modes.
Patch added six new player ships (TYPE-3 through TYPE-8), new Mission Mode stages, new gameplay options, and numerous bug fixes and balance changes.
Content
1 of 1 released · no outstanding content
Media
Details
Developer
Publisher
Henteko Doujin
Achievements
17
Platform
Windows
Controller
full support
Steam Deck
Verified
Players
Single-player · Multiplayer · Co-op · Local/Split Screen
About this game
Overview
Shizuku and Akane...two pilots bound by rivalry and friendship battle to save their world from malevolent cosmic forces! Revolgear Zero is a deeply satisfying, local co-op enabled fast paced arcade style Shmup with tons of customization options and replay-ability!Multi-directional boomerang style melee attacks, flamethrowers, burst lasers...a plethora of different weapons are at your disposal to combine and match as you customize your ship, battle waves of enemies and bosses though a variety of game modes including Local Co-Op Duo Play Mode and Boost Mode which allow you to alter game rules, engage in cooperative play or take on high-score challenges!
Story
Ribor....A remote planet situated at the edge of the universe...From it, the pinnacle of human combat strength was created. They called it the “Revolgear”, a highly advanced space fighter piloted only by the best of the best.
When a malevolent force known as Xeno, thought to originate from beyond a black hole, threatens their home planet, two revolgear pilots and unlikely partners, Shizuka and Akane, are brought together to stop it! As their rivalry turns to friendship through a psychic bond forged in their respective ships, the Pheasant and the Dove, they also uncover personal truths about themselves...
Where will their paths lead them in this universe torn by war...?
Characters
Shizuku, the genetically engineered super pilot with a fleeting lifespan. Her favorite food is hamburgers and her hobby is playing video games.
Akane, the driven ace pilot from an elite military family. She has a sweet tooth and enjoys performing magic tricks.
Gameplay
Control the super advanced Revolgear space fighters Pheasant or Dove, and use your precise movement skills, strategic weapon usage and combat prowess to earn extra lives and maximize your score!
Use the Bit Shoot attack for a boomerang style melee attack, the burst system for a powerful energy beam attack and tons and tons of other different weapons and load-outs you unlock as you play!
Features
- Seven stages with 4 difficulty levels to choose from.
- Two main game modes that include 6 different possible endings.
- Over 2,000 different equipment combinations. Builds can be customized to suit each player preferences.
- Mission mode with 30 different challenges that test your skills with various weapons and techniques.
- Unlock shop where you can obtain custom weapons and gear using in-game currency.
- Diverse Stage Designs: From menacing mechs to mystical dragons, anything goes!
- Two Main Characters with Voice Acting. Enjoy various dialogues that change from situation to situation.
- Playable with game-pad of course, and with keyboard and mouse as well.
- Local Co-Op! Co-op with Algorithmic AI partner available in certain game modes too.
- Includes the bizarre mystery bonus game "God of Cats"!
- In-game Achievements.
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Last evaluated Aug 20, 2026
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