Developer
Backstage Crew
Release
Nov 20, 2026
Price checked
19 minutes ago
Tracked since
Oct 10, 2026
Product code
app:5306710

Game

Idol On Duty

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  • PC

Description

A Beat-Em-Up starring a J-Pop-inspired magical girl Aiko who bashes corporate demons over the head while swapping between a Pop mode and a Metal mode.



In Idol on Duty, you play as Aiko, a rising J-Pop idol whose stage presence is only matched by her ability to demolish interdimensional corporate demons. Set in a world where extreme corporate greed literally manifests as monstrous entities, Aiko stands as humanity's last line of defense. But she doesn't just fight; she performs.

Players must master a dynamic combat system that can challenge you to adapt your strategy on the fly. Swap fluidly between Pop Mode focused on fast, agile strikes, combos, and high mobility and Metal Mode, which trades speed for raw, crushing power and area of effect devastation. Every encounter is a stage, and every enemy is just another critic you need to silence. Whether you are chaining together rhythmic attacks to overwhelm grunts or headbanging through brutal boss fights against grotesque, soulless executives, you must keep the beat and keep the pressure up. With vibrant, anime inspired visuals and a soundtrack that shifts dynamically with your current combat stance, Idol on Duty delivers an adrenaline-fueled experience where your sense of style is just as deadly as your combat prowess.

  • Dynamic Stance Switching: Master the flow of battle by swapping between Pop and Metal modes instantly, allowing you to chain diverse attack types and optimize your damage output against specific enemy archetypes.
  • Corporate Setting: Battle through a satirical, dystopian landscape filled with demons born from boardrooms and office culture, culminating in intense, multi-phase boss encounters.
  • High-Energy Presentation: Immerse yourself in a stylized, vibrant art direction that blends classic magical girl aesthetics with aggressive enemy design.
  • Unlock Your Idol Accolades: Earn a set of Achievements in post game to go above and beyond in becoming a true idol.


This game was developed as a student project at DigiPen Institute of Technology and was created for educational purposes only. Please check out our publisher page for more information.

PC requirements

Minimum

OS
Windows 10/11
Processor
Intel Core i5-4460
Memory
8 GB
Graphics
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660
Storage
2 GB

Recommended

OS
Windows 10/11
Processor
Intel Core i7-4770K
Memory
8 GB
Graphics
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 2060
Storage
2 GB
Best price
Free
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About the game

Developer
Backstage Crew
Released
November 20, 2026
Genres
Action,Family

Languages 1

LanguageMenusVoiceSubtitles
English