Forget zombies, aliens, or nuclear fallout. According to indie developer Yajueko and publisher indie.io, the true end of humanity comes in the form of pink, humanoid bunnies in track jackets swinging baseball bats.
The chaotic wave-based FPS Yankee Rabbits (officially titled An Anime Girl vs. the Bunny Apocalypse: Yankee Rabbits) is set to launch on March 4, 2026, on Steam. If you’ve ever wanted to play as a mysterious anime girl with an arsenal of guns facing off against a city full of smug, violent lagomorphs, your very specific wish is about to be granted.
What is Yankee Rabbits?
The game is a high-octane, “cute-but-brutal” shooter that thrives on contrast. You play as the lone survivor in a city completely overrun by the Yankee Rabbits. These aren’t your typical fluffy pets; they are aggressive, humanoid, and they definitely aren’t interested in carrots.
Key Gameplay Features
- Classic Mode: Fight through 10 stages, each consisting of 10 rounds of escalating chaos.
- Unhinged Boss Fights: Every stage ends with a boss battle that the developers describe as “completely unbothered by logic.”
- Satsuko, the Worst Cop Alive: You aren’t just fighting bunnies. A corrupt police officer named Satsuko has cut a deal with the rabbits. She blames you for the apocalypse and will actively attack you during fights.
- Multiple Modes: Once you clear the main story, you can test your sanity in Survival Mode or try the platforming-heavy Free Run Mode, which introduces double jumps and obstacle courses.
Visuals vs. Violence
The game utilises a “Gap Moe” aesthetic—blending adorable, pastel-colored visuals with high-difficulty, relentless combat. It’s designed to make you laugh at the absurdity one second and sweat through a bullet-hell-style encounter the next.
“It’s silly, it’s brutal, it’s nonsense—and it’s exactly what it should be.” — Yajueko (Developer)
Launch Details
- Release Date: March 4, 2026
- Platform: PC (Steam)
- Price: $3.99 USD (with a 14-day launch discount)
- Post-Launch Content: The developers have already teased additional Free Run courses, including both free updates and optional paid content.
If you’re looking for a budget-friendly indie title that doesn’t take itself too seriously but will absolutely kick your teeth in, keep an eye on this one. You can currently wishlist Yankee Rabbits on Steam to get notified the moment the bunny apocalypse begins.
Find out more here on Steam – https://shorturl.at/a7DT4
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