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Steins;Gate RE:BOOT Sets Japan Release for August 20, 2026

English text in the Japan build signals easier access for overseas players.

Overview

  • MAGES., which announced the plan Thursday, set the Japan launch for August 20, 2026 on PS5, Xbox Series, Switch 2, PS4, Switch, and PC via Steam.
  • The release supports English, Japanese, Traditional Chinese, and Simplified Chinese text with Japanese voiceover, opening the door to easy importing and day-one Steam access for non-Japanese speakers.
  • Japan will offer Standard, Limited, Ultra Limited, and Digital Deluxe editions priced from 6,380 to 31,800 yen, with bonuses that include a visual art book, multiple soundtrack releases, and a video of the Steins;Gate 15th Live concert.
  • Physical copies are planned for PS5, Switch 2, and Switch in Japan, while the PS4 and Xbox Series versions will be sold digitally only.
  • New trailers and a live Steam page showcase the opening movie featuring Kanako Ito and an E-mote animation demo, and Spike Chunsoft has a Western release set for 2026 with the date still unannounced.