Press release

Death Blonde Announcement and Closed Beta Coming in May 2025!

Lucca, Italy – March 25, 2025 – Demon Girl is thrilled to unveil Death Blonde, a brand-new title that will soon be available for PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and Nintendo Switch. After years of dedication, the team is now approaching a major milestone: Death Blonde will enter its Closed Beta phase in May 2025.

After years of development, experimentation, and fine-tuning, we are finally ready to let a select group of players experience our game for the first time. This journey has been a relentless pursuit of innovation, a cycle of challenges, breakthroughs, and continuous refinement, all driven by the ambition to create an experience that truly stands out.

From the initial concept to its realization, we have explored every aspect of gameplay, fine-tuned mechanics, and meticulously crafted every visual and audio detail to immerse players in a world that feels alive and engaging. The development process led us to redefine game balance, optimize performance, and experiment with new technical solutions to ensure a smooth and rewarding experience.

Now, with the beta just around the corner, we are excited to see the game in the hands of players. We eagerly await their reactions, value their feedback, and will use this phase as an opportunity to refine and polish every last detail.

The journey has been long, but the finish line is finally in sight.

 

Closed Beta Announcement Trailer:

 

Sign up for the Closed Beta here:

The Closed Beta will give participants a first-hand look at the core gameplay mechanics, offering a chance to experience intense car combat, customize vehicles, and battle in the unique arenas of Death Blonde. It’s an exciting opportunity to be part of our community and help shape the final experience of the game.

The Beta will be available exclusively on PC. As a welcome reward, players will receive free bonuses for joining the Beta.

Feedback from participants will be gathered through the official Discord channel to help refine the game’s experience. In this first phase, we will be opening servers in the US and Europe.

More details about the Closed Beta will be shared closer to the date. In the meantime, to stay up-to-date, make sure to follow us on our official channels!

 

The game can now be wishlisted on Steam and Epic Games

 

Players can follow our updates and join the community to stay connected:

Discord Twitter/X - Instagram 

 

About “Death Blonde”:

Death Blonde is a fast-paced, team-based online car arena shooter where style meets destruction. Customize your ride, join online battles, and leave your enemies in the dust. Drive fast, shoot hard, and wear fashion—because even death deserves style.

At the heart of Death Blonde is the legendary car “Death Blonde,” driven by the infamous skeletal racer Ken K. King, better known as “Triple K.” For over 20 years, Triple K and his iconic car have ruled the deadly racing scene, becoming symbols of unmatched skill, speed, and style. Now, every driver dreams of surpassing the legend in J-City, the hub of high-stakes racing.

The entire universe of Death Blonde revolves around racing and vehicle production. Metroil handles mechanical assembly, while Perfectia drives technological innovation, making speed and progress the pillars of their society.

 

Key Features:

  • Symbiotic Driving and Shooting Gameplay: Combine the thrill of high-speed driving with intense arena combat, featuring fast-paced shootouts and exciting battles.

  • Online Multiplayer with Matchmaking: Dive into online battles with smart matchmaking for fresh and engaging challenges.

  • 20+ Game Modes: 3 main playlists: free-for-all, team battle, and team objective, catering to every type of playstyle.

  • Team-Based Gameplay: Strategy and team abilities that can turn the tide of the match are key to success.

  • Daily Unlockable Items: Unlock new vehicles, avatars, and emotes every day, customizing your experience even further.

  • Cyber Psychedelic Cel-Shaded Graphics: A unique aesthetic blending futurism and psychedelia, with vivid colors and stylized designs.

  • Cross-Play and Cross-Progression: Play with friends across different platforms and continue your progress on any device.

 

About Demon Girl:

Demon Girl is an independent game development studio based in Lucca, Italy, founded in 2021. Comprising a small, dedicated team of creative professionals, Demon Girl is focused on delivering exciting new gaming experiences to players worldwide. Drawing on extensive experience from previous collaborations with videogames like Still Time and Unit 4, the team is committed to creating innovative and engaging games. With a passion for unique titles, the studio’s projects include the metroidvania Demoniaca and the upcoming online game Death Blonde.