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Spike Chunsoft [911 articles]” href=”https://www.gematsu.com/companies/kadokawa-corporation/spike-chunsoft”>Spike Chunsoft previously announced plans to release STEINS;GATE RE:BOOT in the west in 2026. While the company has yet to announce a western release date, the Japanese version’s inclusion of English language support suggests the western version could launch on the same day.
In Japan, the game will be available in the following editions:
- Physical Editions (PS5, Switch 2, Switch)
- Standard Edition (7,480 yen / 8,580 yen on Switch 2)
- A copy of the game (full game card on Switch 2)
- Limited Edition (12,980 yen / 14,080 yen on Switch 2)
- A copy of the game
- Special outer box with huke-illustrated artwork
- Visual Collection art book
- Soundtrack DVD-ROM
- “STEINS;GATE 15th LIVE -ONE WORLD-” DVD and Blu-ray disc
- Ultra Limited Edition (31,800 yen / 32,800 yen on Switch 2)
- All the content from the limited edition
- huke-illustrated framed illustration
- STEINS;GATE All Complete Soundtrack DVD-ROM (the full soundtracks from all seven STEINS;GATE titles)
- Standard Edition (7,480 yen / 8,580 yen on Switch 2)
- Digital Editions (PS5, Xbox Series, Switch 2, PS4, Switch, PC)
- Standard Edition (6,380 yen)
- A copy of the game
- Digital Deluxe Edition (11,880 yen)
- A copy of the game
- Digital Visual Collection art book
- Digital soundtrack
- “STEINS;GATE 15th LIVE -ONE WORLD-” event video
- Standard Edition (6,380 yen)
Here is an overview of the game, via its Steam page:
About
STEINS;GATE returns! Rebooted for the modern era!
Updated visuals, refined user interface, and a revitalized story!
STEINS;GATE follows a ragtag group of tech-savvy students led by Rintaro Okabe, whose latest invention accidentally gains the ability to send messages to the past, unleashing the power to alter history itself.
As global conspiracies stir and timelines begin to twist, the curtain rises on a future steeped in chaos.
Characters, artwork, and the user interface have been completely refreshed in this reboot, while an original new scenario expands the world’s story. Akihabara has been recreated with stunning realism and depth, drawing you deeper than ever into its streets and secrets.
Character designer huke returns with redesigned outfits and accessories that bring a contemporary flair to the cast. The cityscape has been meticulously reconstructed using authentic references from the era, adding new layers of nostalgic immersion.
With brand-new scenarios and optimized systems, both newcomers and longtime fans can experience STEINS;GATE like never before, a true reboot of the legendary story of time and fate.
Key Features
- Your choices shape the fate of the characters and the world itself! Featuring multiple endings that branch based on your decisions.
- A text-based adventure where controlling Rintaro’s phone can alter the course of destiny.
- Beautifully remastered visuals rebuilt in stunning high detail.
- Playtime: Approximately 30–50 hours.
Watch the opening movie and a new gameplay video below.
