Steins;Gate Re:Boot launches on August 20 for Xbox and Steam, October 29 for Switch 1/2 and PS5

Okay, so I’m super excited – Spike Chunsoft just announced that Steins;Gate Re:Boot is coming to Xbox Series and PC (on Steam) on August 20th! If you’re a PlayStation 5 or Switch player, you’ll have to wait a bit longer, but it’s hitting those consoles on October 29th. Apparently, there’s a Switch 2 version too, which is awesome!

I’m so excited! The game will have subtitles in English, Japanese, Traditional Chinese, and Simplified Chinese, and it’ll be fully voiced in Japanese. If you’re in Japan, you can grab it on August 20th! For those of us in the West, Spike Chunsoft is releasing physical copies in two versions: a standard one for $59.99, and a really cool SteelBook Edition for $69.99. The standard edition will also be available digitally for $59.99.


You can now pre-order the game from the retailers listed on this page. Check out the announcement trailer and other details from Spike Chunsoft below.

Spike Chunsoft announced that physical copies of their new game, Steins;Gate Re:Boot, are now available for pre-order. The game will be released in North America and Europe on October 29, 2026.

Spike Chunsoft will release physical copies of Steins;Gate Re:Boot for Nintendo Switch, Nintendo Switch 2, and PlayStation 5. Players can choose between a standard edition and a special SteelBook edition, both featuring new cover art by character designer huke. As a bonus for early buyers, each edition will also include a sticker.

You can find out how to pre-order the game at your favorite video game store, or by checking the list of retailers on our website. We’ve also just released a new trailer!

New details about the remake currently in development have also been revealed.

Scenarios with Improved Readability

Okay, so I just finished playing the updated version of Steins;Gate Elite, and wow, they really improved it! The story flows so much better now – it doesn’t feel rushed or slow in parts like before. They’ve added a ton of new dialogue and writing, and get this – there’s a completely new storyline and ending! It’s like experiencing Steins;Gate for the first time again, and it’s seriously packed with even more content. There’s a lot more text to read, but it totally makes the story even more immersive and rewarding.

Newly Recorded Voices and Sound

The game now features completely new Japanese voice acting, and the soundtrack has been fully remastered by composer Tsuyoshi Abo.

Revamped Graphics

The game has received a significant visual update with all character art, backgrounds, and event images completely recreated. There are now roughly twice as many event images as in the original Xbox 360 version, and around 20% more backgrounds. This extra artwork helps create a more immersive and engaging experience for players.

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2026-05-27 21:26