K-Pop Demon Hunters Game Announced

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  • Labyrinth: KPop Demon Hunters is a new edition of the classic family maze game, replacing the traditional fantasy theme with characters from the Netflix film.
  • The KPop Demon Hunters are collaborating with CookieRun: Kingdom from April 8 to May 6, 2026, featuring a new event episode, three playable Cookies based on the films main characters, and limited-time modes.
  • Labyrinth: KPop Demon Hunters will be released in September 2026 with a manufacturers suggested retail price of $29.99. Retailers must place orders by June 15, 2026.
  • CookieRun: Kingdom players can participate in the collaboration for free and receive special episode featuring characters from both worlds, limited-time gameplay, event battles, a collaboration minigame, and new cosmetics and Kingdom decor. The collaboration concludes on May 6, 2026.

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As fans await the sequel to Sony and Netflix’s animated hit—not expected before 2029—both companies continue to explore ways to expand the franchise’s popularity. Ravensburger has announced Labyrinth: KPop Demon Hunters, a K-pop-themed edition of its classic family maze game for up to four players. The core mechanic of Labyrinth involves sliding maze pieces across the board to alter paths and walls, with players racing to reach treasures and exit the maze. In this new edition, the traditional fantasy theme is replaced by the world of the Netflix film. The new edition includes: New Characters: Player pieces will be replaced by the film’s heroines: Rumi, Mira, Zoey, and—based on the box art—Derpy. Treasure Hunt: The treasures in the labyrinth will likely be items and amulets from the film. Ravensburger previously revealed plans for puzzles and projects based on KPop Demon Hunters. According to ACD Distribution, the game will be released in September with a manufacturer’s suggested retail price of $29.99. Retailers must place orders by June 15, 2026.

K-Pop Demon Hunters x CookieRun Collaboration: HUNTRX Show in the Cookie World (April 8 – May 6)

In related news, the KPop Demon Hunters are teaming up with CookieRun: Kingdom from April 8 to May 6, 2026. This collaboration, available on the Apple App Store and Google Play Store, runs until May 6 at 4:59 p.m. Eastern Time (1:59 p.m. Pacific Time). The collaboration includes: A new event episode called “HUNTRX Show in the Cookie World,” set in the Dark Cacao Kingdom. Three new playable Cookies based on the film’s main characters: Rumi Cookie, Mira Cookie, and Zoey Cookie. Limited-time modes, including survival, boss raid, and a score-chasing minigame. Collaboration-themed costumes for HUNTRX and the Saja Boys. Four interactive Kingdom buildings. CookieRun: Kingdom players can participate in the collaboration for free. It offers a special episode featuring characters from both worlds, limited-time gameplay and event battles, a collaboration minigame, and new cosmetics and Kingdom decor. The KPop Demon Hunters and CookieRun: Kingdom collaboration concludes on May 6, 2026.

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Official NamePerfect Dark
Brief SummaryPerfect Dark is a first-person shooter video game developed by Rare and published by Nintendo for the Nintendo 64 video game console. It is considered the spiritual successor to Rare's earlier first-person shooter GoldenEye 007, with which it shares many gameplay features. Perfect Dark was first released in North America on 22 May 2000; PAL and NTSC-J releases followed soon afterwards. A separate Game Boy Color game, also titled Perfect Dark, was released in August 2000 as a supplement to the game and allows certain features within the Nintendo 64 game to alternatively be unlocked via a Transfer Pak.

The game features a single-player mode consisting of 17 main missions in which the player assumes the role of Carrington Institute agent Joanna Dark as she attempts to stop a conspiracy by rival corporation dataDyne. It also features a range of multiplayer options, including a co-operative mode and traditional deathmatch settings. Technically, it is one of the most advanced games developed for the Nintendo 64, with an optional high resolution graphics mode and Dolby Surround Sound. A Nintendo 64 Expansion Pak is required to access the game's campaign and most of the multiplayer features.

PlatformsNintendo 64
ReleasedMay 22, 2000
GenreShooter, Tactical
Play ModesSingle player, Multiplayer, Co-operative, Split screen
Content Rating18
GenreRare
GenreNintendo, Rare, Gradiente
Ratings79/100 (174 reviews)

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