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Code RAPID

Code RAPID is a PC mecha action game from HitBreak, currently in development with a demo available and a Kickstarter campaign running. The game has surpassed 100,000 Steam wishlists, and no release date has been set.

Synthesized from 3 Yomimono stories · updated Aug 14

Code RAPID is a single-player mecha action game from HitBreak, built around high-speed combat and deep mech customization. The studio has been courting player feedback early: a demo released on June 30 local time (July 1 in Japan), letting players build custom mechs, test basic controls, and complete three missions. A Kickstarter preview page opened around the same time, and the campaign is now live.

Interest has been strong for a small-studio title. The game surpassed 100,000 wishlists on Steam, and it placed third on Game*Spark's most-read mech game list in late June 2026. The full game is planned for Steam, though no release date has been announced.

The demo and crowdfunding push run in parallel, with the studio seeking funds to finish development while gathering community input on the combat and mech building systems. The final experience is expected to be shaped by that feedback.

Key facts

Developer
HitBreak
Platform
PC via Steam
Demo release date
June 30 local time (July 1 in Japan)
Demo content
Three missions, basic controls, custom mech building
Steam wishlists
Over 100,000
Crowdfunding
Kickstarter campaign live
Game*Spark ranking
Third in late June 2026 most-read mech game list

Timeline

Synthesized by Yomimono from the cited Yomimono stories below, each itself sourced, then editorially reviewed. Every fact links the story it came from.

Facts

Release
game · 2026-06-30 · 2026-08-09
Release
game · July 1, 2026 · 2026-06-30
Release
game · June 30, 2026 (local time), July 1, 2026 (Japan) · 2026-06-27
Announced
Kickstarter campaign · 2026-08-09
Announced
Kickstarter preview page · 2026-06-27
Noted
surpassed 100,000 wishlists on Steam · 2026-06-30
Noted
live on Kickstarter · 2026-06-30

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All coverage

Aug 9

Code RAPID Demo Releases With Mech Customization and Kickstarter Launch

Game*Spark's late June 2026 most-read mech game list places Code RAPID third. The single-player action game offers high-speed combat and deep mech building. A demo released June 30 with three missions, and a Kickstarter campaign has started. The list also covers a column analyzing why Zeonic Front was praised overseas.

Jun 27

Code RAPID Demo Drops June 30, Kickstarter Preview Goes Live

HitBreak announced a demo for mecha action game Code RAPID, releasing June 30 local time (July 1 in Japan). The demo lets players build custom mechs, test controls, and complete three missions. A Kickstarter preview page is also open. The full game is planned for Steam with no release date set.