Yomifuda: Kanji Survivors is an indie developed by Bandalore Software, released 18 May 2026 on PC (Microsoft Windows).
What Yomifuda: Kanji Survivors is
Yomifuda: Kanji Survivors is an indie game developed by Bandalore Software and released in 2026. It is available on PC (Microsoft Windows) only.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Your path to survival is written in ink! Survive the endless Yokai onslaught with the power of language. Yomifuda combines rogue-lite action with a Japanese learning system featuring over 1,000 essential Kanji. Build your vocabulary, and unlock powers to devastate the evils of the underworld.
How it plays
Its themes are action. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
What it launched against
Yomifuda: Kanji Survivors launched on 18 May 2026, within three weeks of 007 First Light, Forza Horizon 6, LEGO Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight and Directive 8020.
Released around the same time: 007 First Light, Forza Horizon 6, LEGO Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight, Directive 8020.
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When did Yomifuda: Kanji Survivors come out?
Yomifuda: Kanji Survivors was released on 18 May 2026 for PC (Microsoft Windows).
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