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Stupid Never Dies

Stupid Never Dies, the debut action RPG from GPTRACK50, is set to launch on October 22 for PlayStation 5 and PC via Steam, with pre-order pricing and theme song details now public.

Synthesized from 2 Yomimono stories · updated 3d ago

GPTRACK50, the Osaka studio founded by former Capcom producer Hiroyuki Kobayashi, announced its debut title Stupid Never Dies in June 2026 with a fall release window for PlayStation 5 and PC via Steam. The game is a single-player 3D action RPG starring Davy, a cowardly zombie who falls in love with a frozen woman named Julia and ventures into a monster-filled dungeon to revive her. The combat system, Style Eat, lets Davy devour enemy cores and steal their powers, granting 11 transformation styles including werewolf, harpy, and golem. A second growth system, Body Hack, allows players to modify Davy's body with gear to improve stats and skills.

On July 30, Sega and GPTRACK50 confirmed the launch date of October 22. The standard edition costs 7,689 yen, and the digital deluxe Gorgeous Baka Edition costs 8,789 yen. The opening theme song Stupid Never Dies by DAVY & JULIA and the ending theme Restless, Reckless, Never Die, Fearless by DAVY will begin streaming on August 4. The June trailer introduced supporting characters such as Dr. Frank, biker zombie Bessie, stone statue monster Goil, and Chihuahua man Aserino, as well as bosses Ifrit, Wyvern, Bob Dullahan, and Phoenix Zaza Hot Feathers.

GPTRACK50 was established in October 2022 by Kobayashi, whose credits include the Resident Evil, Devil May Cry, and Sengoku Basara series. Stupid Never Dies is the studio's first original IP and its debut title.

Key facts

Release date
October 22
Platforms
PlayStation 5 and PC via Steam
Developer
GPTRACK50, founded by former Capcom producer Hiroyuki Kobayashi
Co-publisher
Sega
Protagonist
Davy, a cowardly zombie
Combat system
Style Eat, allowing Davy to consume enemies and transform into 11 forms
Standard edition price
7,689 yen
Digital deluxe edition price
8,789 yen (Gorgeous Baka Edition)

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 · fall 2026 · global · 2026-06-10
Announced
launch window and platforms (June 10, 2026) · 2026-06-10

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3d ago

GPTRACK50's Stupid Never Dies Action RPG Launches October 22

Sega and GPTRACK50 announced on July 30 that the action RPG Stupid Never Dies will launch on October 22 for PlayStation 5 and PC via Steam. The standard edition costs 7,689 yen, and the digital deluxe Gorgeous Baka Edition costs 8,789 yen. The game follows Davy, a cowardly zombie who falls in love with a frozen woman named Julia and ventures into a monster-filled dungeon to revive her. Players use abilities like Style Eat, which lets Davy devour enemy cores and steal their powers, granting 11 transformation styles including werewolf, harpy, and golem. Another ability, Body Hack, allows players to modify Davy's body with gear to improve stats and skills. The developer GPTRACK50 is a studio founded by former Capcom producer Hiroyuki Kobayashi, known for the Resident Evil and Devil May Cry series. Stupid Never Dies is the studio's debut title. The opening theme song Stupid Never Dies by DAVY & JULIA and the ending theme Restless, Reckless, Never Die, Fearless by DAVY will begin streaming on August 4.

Jun 10

GPTRACK50's Stupid Never Dies Launches Fall 2026

GPTRACK50, the Osaka studio founded by former Capcom producer Hiroyuki Kobayashi, announced that its debut title Stupid Never Dies will launch for PlayStation 5 and PC via Steam in fall 2026. A new key visual and second trailer accompanied the release window reveal. The game is a single-player 3D action RPG starring Davy, a cowardly zombie considered the weakest in the monster world. His goal is to revive a frozen woman named Julia, whom he fell in love with at first sight, and take her on a date. Davy explores dangerous dungeons, using a battle system called Style Eat to defeat and consume enemies, learning their abilities and transforming into 11 forms including werewolf, golem, vampire, and demon. A second growth system, Body Hack, lets players modify Davy's body with OT Gear. The trailer also introduced supporting characters such as Dr. Frank, biker zombie Bessie, stone statue monster Goil, and Chihuahua man Aserino. Boss characters revealed include Ifrit, Wyvern, Bob Dullahan, and Phoenix Zaza Hot Feathers. GPTRACK50 was established in October 2022 by Kobayashi, whose credits include the Resident Evil, Devil May Cry, and Sengoku Basara series.