{"id":286876,"date":"2026-01-16T03:30:12","date_gmt":"2026-01-16T03:30:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/286876\/"},"modified":"2026-01-16T03:30:12","modified_gmt":"2026-01-16T03:30:12","slug":"coffee-talk-tokyo-launch-update-new-release-date-set-for-may-21-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/286876\/","title":{"rendered":"Coffee Talk Tokyo Launch Update: New Release Date Set for May 21, 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/02_ChorusWorldwide_Coffee_Talk_Tokyo.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<\/p>\n<p><strong>15 JANUARY 2026 \u2013 Tokyo, Japan<\/strong> \u2013 Following its appearance during the Toge Productions anniversary online showcase, the team confirmed that <strong>Coffee Talk Tokyo will now launch globally on Thursday, May 21, 2026<\/strong>, for Steam PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox, and Nintendo Switch.<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nWhile the core of the game is complete and development is in its final stretch, the team decided to take additional time to focus on final polish and refinement. This includes improving the overall feel, comfort, smoothness, and the final details that allow the story and characters to shine at their best from day one.<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n\u201cWe truly understand that waiting longer can be disappointing,\u201d the team shared. \u201cHowever, our priority is to deliver the best possible experience from the very first moment players step back into the caf\u00e9. This additional time allows us to ensure Coffee Talk Tokyo feels warm, complete, and worthy of the world so many players love.\u201d<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nCoffee Talk Tokyo invites players back into the universe of Coffee Talk with a new city, a new cast of characters, and new stories to share, while preserving the emotional heart and cozy atmosphere that defined the series.<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nThe team also confirmed that this is the final release date, and they look forward to welcoming players back to the caf\u00e9 this May.<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nRead the full message from the Coffee Talk Tokyo team <a class=\"gp-autolink\" href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/11vLttP8wD-NmWPur6xefJb4tgeEMSOhp\/view?usp=sharing\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<br \/>\n<strong>About the Game<\/strong><br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nSet in a late-night caf\u00e9 in Tokyo, Coffee Talk Tokyo invites players to step into the role of the barista, brewing drinks that warm the hearts of humans and fantastical beings alike. Each cup influences the tone of every conversation, revealing the stories, dreams, and struggles of a completely new cast of characters.<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nPlayers can experiment with both hot and cold drinks, enhance their latte art with sprinkle stencils, and explore <strong>Tomodachill<\/strong>, an in-game social feed that unlocks hidden insights into their customers\u2019 lives.<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nThe experience is wrapped in a chill lo-fi soundtrack by <strong>Andrew \u201cAJ\u201d Jeremy<\/strong>, returning composer from Coffee Talk and Coffee Talk Episode 2, blending calm jazz and soft beats inspired by Tokyo\u2019s summer nights.&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Key Features<\/strong><br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n\u2022 <strong>New caf\u00e9, new stories<\/strong> \u2013 Meet an all-new cast of characters in a reimagined setting inspired by Tokyo\u2019s nightscape.<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n\u2022 <strong>Serve and connect<\/strong> \u2013 Craft drinks that shape conversations and influence branching storylines.<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n\u2022 <strong>Enhanced creativity<\/strong> \u2013 Master new latte art tools, including sprinkle stencils for personalized designs.<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n\u2022 <strong>Tomodachill social feed<\/strong> \u2013 Discover clues and connections that reveal new dialogue options.<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n\u2022 <strong>Lo-fi soundtrack by Andrew \u201cAJ\u201d Jeremy<\/strong> \u2013 A fresh collection of relaxing tracks capturing the rhythm of city life.<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n\u2022 <strong>Full localization<\/strong> \u2013 Available in ten languages: English, Japanese, Brazilian Portuguese, Korean, French, German, Spanish, Russian, Simplified Chinese and Traditional Chinese.<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nA <strong>Deluxe Edition <\/strong>will also be available, featuring:<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n\u2022 A 10-track <strong>City Pop Album<\/strong><br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n\u2022 The <strong>Seattle Prologue Chapter<\/strong><br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n\u2022 An <strong>in-game digital artbook<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>For press, streamers, and content creators<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nWant to cover Coffee Talk Tokyo or share it with your audience?<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nWe\u2019re offering exclusive collaboration opportunities.<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n<strong>\u2022 Press kit:<\/strong> <a class=\"gp-autolink\" href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/drive\/folders\/16_yh6qALcecq8MVvDmVYRhFxRSY0pkq6?usp=sharing\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Google Drive Link<\/a><br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n<strong>\u2022 Steam Page:<\/strong> <a class=\"gp-autolink\" href=\"https:\/\/store.steampowered.com\/app\/3161220\/Coffee_Talk_Tokyo\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Coffee Talk Tokyo on Steam<\/a><br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n<strong>\u2022 PlayStation Store:<\/strong> <a class=\"gp-autolink\" href=\"https:\/\/store.playstation.com\/en-gb\/product\/JP0211-PPSA30116_00-0822706971068446\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Coffee Talk Tokyo Demo<\/a><br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n<strong>\u2022 Xbox Store:<\/strong> <a class=\"gp-autolink\" href=\"https:\/\/www.xbox.com\/en-us\/games\/store\/coffee-talk-tokyo-demo\/9p85xzlvw243\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Coffee Talk Tokyo Demo | Xbox<\/a><br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n<strong>\u2022 Press contact: <\/strong><a class=\"gp-autolink\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gamespress.com\/en-GB\/mailto:media@chorusworldwide.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">media@chorusworldwide.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<\/p>\n<p><strong>About Chorus Worldwide<\/strong><br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nChorus Worldwide is a Tokyo-based global publisher dedicated to bringing unique and heartfelt games to players everywhere. Founded in 2014, the team has worked with independent developers around the world to publish titles such as Coffee Talk, Coffee Talk Episode 2: Hibiscus &amp; Butterfly, When the Past Was Around, Last Time I Saw You and A Space for the Unbound.<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nChorus\u2019 vision is to connect creators and audiences across cultures through games that surprise, inspire, and stay with you long after the credits roll.<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n<strong>Follow us<\/strong><br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nAdd us on social media to be the first to know what is brewing next:<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nWebsite: <a class=\"gp-autolink\" href=\"https:\/\/chorusworldwide.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">https:\/\/chorusworldwide.com<\/a><br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nX (English): <a class=\"gp-autolink\" href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/chorusworldwide\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/x.com\/chorusworldwide<\/a><br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nX (Japanese): <a class=\"gp-autolink\" href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/ChorusWorld\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/x.com\/ChorusWorld<\/a><br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nInstagram: <a class=\"gp-autolink\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/chorusworldwide\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/chorusworldwide<\/a><br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nYouTube: <a class=\"gp-autolink\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@chorusworld\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@chorusworld<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t<script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"&#13; &#13; &#13; 15 JANUARY 2026 \u2013 Tokyo, Japan \u2013 Following its appearance during the Toge Productions anniversary&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":286877,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[74],"tags":[18,19,17,82],"class_list":{"0":"post-286876","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-technology","8":"tag-eire","9":"tag-ie","10":"tag-ireland","11":"tag-technology"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@ie\/115902665454772318","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/286876","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=286876"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/286876\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/286877"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=286876"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=286876"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=286876"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}