Publisher and developer Yuke's officially announced the latest action shooter game titled Full Metal Schoolgirl for PlayStation 5, Switch 2, and PC (Steam, Epic Games Store). The global release schedule has been set for October 23, 2025. This announcement immediately caught the attention of gamers as the concept and themes are very unique and relevant to modern social issues.
Storyline: A Satire of Capitalism and Work Culture
Full Metal Schoolgirl is set in the year 2089, when Japan is a super-industrialized country with a culture of overwork. One giant corporation controls all economic and social aspects. Players take on the role of a schoolgirl who has become a fully armed cyborg. Acts of rebellion against the giant corporation are at the heart of the story, challenging the oppressive system and fighting to free themselves from exploitation.
Full Metal Schoolgirl Key Features
Some key features set this game apart from other action shooters:
- A story of revenge against corporations: The main enemy is Meternal Jobz, the largest corporation in the world. Players face the "Working Dead", cyborg corporate slaves who fight to the death for the company.
- A fight in a 100-story building: The main arena is a 100-story skyscraper. The floor structure changes every time you enter. Each floor presents challenges and traps, while the evil CEO waits at the top.
- Livestream and Donation System: Player actions are livestreamed in-game. Donations from the virtual audience can be used for character upgrades and customization. More than 100 modification options are available to strengthen characters.
- Fast and Intense Action: The combination of melee combat using firearms and swords, as well as the in-depth upgrade system, creates dynamic and challenging gameplay.
Pre-Order and Special Edition
Digital pre-orders for the PlayStation 5 are already available, offering a choice of two editions: Standard $49.99) and Deluxe $64.99). Each edition provides exclusive bonus accessories that can be used in-game. In Japan, physical editions are also available for PS5 and Switch 2.
We see Full Metal Schoolgirl as one of the most exciting action shooter games of 2025. The satirical concept of capitalism and work culture, combined with the livestream and donation system, provides a fresh experience that is relevant to current digital trends. The visuals of the schoolgirl cyborg characters have the potential to be a big draw in both the Japanese and global markets.
Solid gameplay execution and narrative will make Full Metal Schoolgirl a standout title that action game fans should look forward to. High replayability features and strong themes have the potential to make this game a hot topic of conversation in the international gamer community.
Source: Gematsu
