BykingRooKIES Announces 7 Free Steam Games Across Two Release Dates
The trainee program's free releases return this year split across two dates, with seven titles spanning genres from horror to rhythm action.
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Byking's new employee training program BykingRooKIES announced seven free Steam games. Four titles arrive September 25: Marine♡Slalom, Haiden Junkai, Combat Conductor, and Denko Senka. Three follow October 9: Rush Aim Show, Crystalash!, and Kickin' Elevator. The slate spans high-score marine sports, 3D horror, rhythm action, high-speed boss fights, and a gag horror elevator game. Byking has released trainee-made titles free since around 2022.
Byking, the developer behind Gundam Battle Operation II and My Hero Academia All's Justice, has run the BykingRooKIES trainee program since around 2022, releasing new-hire projects free on Steam. This year's slate of seven titles arrives in two waves, with four games on September 25 and three on October 9. The genres run from a high-score marine sports game to 3D horror, rhythm action, high-speed boss fights, and a gag horror elevator game.
- Marine♡Slalom: high-score run action on the sea, September 25
- Haiden Junkai: 3D horror escape from an abandoned hospital, September 25
- Combat Conductor: 3D rhythm action against a giant machine, September 25
- Denko Senka: high-speed boss action on power lines, September 25
- Rush Aim Show: 2D action with a circus girl, October 9
- Crystalash!: top-down action mining a crystal golem, October 9
- Kickin' Elevator: gag horror, kick parasites out of an elevator, October 9
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