STEINS;GATE RE:BOOT Launches August 20 for PC and Xbox Series X|S First, Pre-Orders Now Open

Standard and SteelBook Editions were revealed.

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Spike Chunsoft and MAGES. have announced that STEINS;GATE RE:BOOT, the remake of the original STEINS;GATE visual novel, launches on August 20 for Xbox Series X|S and PC via Steam, followed by the Nintendo Switch, Nintendo Switch 2, and PlayStation 5 versions on October 29. STEINS;GATE RE:BOOT will be digital-only for Xbox Series X|S and PC, and all versions will feature English, Japanese, Simplified Chinese and Traditional Chinese language support with Japanese voice-overs.

Spike Chunsoft will publish physical Standard and SteelBook Editions of STEINS;GATE RE:BOOT for Nintendo Switch, Nintendo Switch 2, and PlayStation 5. These editions will feature a new cover illustration by character designer huke, and each edition includes a sticker as a first-print-run bonus. Pre-orders for STEINS;GATE RE:BOOT are now open at participating retailers.

Lastly, here’s an overview of the game, via Steam:

STEINS;GATE Returns! Rebooted for the modern era!

Updated visuals, refined UI, 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.

Gameplay 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.

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