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Steins;Gate Elite Game Gets English-Language PlayStation 4, Switch Releases

Steins;Gate Elite Game Gets English-Language PlayStation 4, Switch ReleasesHere’s an elite bit of news for Steins;Gate fans. Steins;Gate Elite, which just came out in Japan, will be getting an English-language release on PlayStation 4 and Switch.

It’s due out February 19, 2019 from Spike Chunsoft, who are packing both releases with lots of cool extras.

For one, both the PS4 and Switch versions will have limited editions with a cloth poster, fancy custom outer box and hardcover storyboard book. That book features over 100 pages by Kenichi Kawamura, the director of Steins;Gate 0.

In addition, the PS4 version will come with an exclusive piece of content called Steins;Gate: Linear Bounded Phenogram, while the Switch version will come with 8-Bit Adv Steins;Gate, which looks adorbs.

Preorders for both editions are available now.

Here’s the official description for the game:

STEINS;GATE ELITE is fully remastered with animated scenes from the anime, creating a perfectly new, immersive experience. The game follows a rag-tag band of tech-savvy young students who discover the means of changing the past via e-mail using a modified microwave. Their experiments in pushing the boundaries of time begin to spiral out of control as they become entangled in a conspiracy surrounding SERN, the organization behind the Large Hadron Collider, and John Titor, who claims to be from a dystopian future.

Source: Spike Chunsoft via ANN

Matt Schley

Matt Schley (rhymes with "guy") lives in Tokyo, and has been OUSA's "man in Japan" since 2012. He's also written about anime and Japanese film for the Japan Times, Screen Daily and more.

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