{"id":242000,"date":"2026-08-01T08:29:07","date_gmt":"2026-08-01T13:29:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2026\/08\/this-retro-lcd-game-will-have-you-playing-as-a-robot-and-its-tumor"},"modified":"2026-08-01T08:29:07","modified_gmt":"2026-08-01T13:29:07","slug":"this-retro-lcd-game-will-have-you-playing-as-a-robot-and-its-tumor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2026\/08\/this-retro-lcd-game-will-have-you-playing-as-a-robot-and-its-tumor","title":{"rendered":"This Retro LCD Game Will Have You Playing as a Robot and Its Tumor"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<p><iframe style=\"display: block; margin: 0 auto; width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 4\/3; object-fit: contain;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/v0CBbes_tUk?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope;\n   picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s a bizarre and crazy adventure where you\u2019ll have to travel 8 hours into the past to stop the leader of the cult from erasing humanity\u2019s memory. Each hour, you\u2019ll have to ruin whatever the lady has scheduled, from walking in the park to her meal at a buffet.<\/p>\n<p>You\u2019ll create a fighting strategy between the robot and its tumor, switching them constantly. The levels will alternate between horizontal and vertical environments, with chaotic physics and deadly elements.<\/p>\n<p>The game is being developed by Aeternum Game Studios and Studio Koba; they explained it\u2019s inspired by the Satoshi Kon films and it has an unsettling aesthetic that blends the adorable with the grotesque.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It\u2019s a bizarre and crazy adventure where you\u2019ll have to travel 8 hours into the past to stop the leader of the cult from erasing humanity\u2019s memory. Each hour, you\u2019ll have to ruin whatever the lady has scheduled, from walking in the park to her meal at a buffet. You\u2019ll create a fighting strategy between [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":427,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1509,219,6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-242000","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-entertainment","category-physics","category-robotics-ai"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/242000","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/427"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=242000"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/242000\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=242000"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=242000"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=242000"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}