{"rewrite":{"id":"r_b3623d913ac9f57a65178e69","clusterId":"c_428106ab8db7242d2080128a","slug":"frontwing-good-smile-release-cocoro-visual-novel-on-steam","model":"deepseek-v4-flash","headline":"Frontwing, Good Smile Release Cocoro Visual Novel on Steam","summary":"Frontwing and Good Smile Company released the Cocoro visual novel on Steam on Thursday. The game supports Japanese, English, Simplified Chinese, and Traditional Chinese text, retails for US$24.99, and is available for a 20% discount for 12 days after launch. A demo is also available. In Japan, the game is available on DMM Games and DLsite.","whyItMatters":"The Steam release brings the story of a humanoid girl who dreams of becoming human to a wider international audience with full multilingual text options.","webCardHtml":"\u003cp\u003eThe story follows Hinata, who returns to the ruined city of Tsukumo and meets a humanoid girl named Cocoro at an abandoned botanical garden. She hopes to become human and does not recognize him as the boy who proposed to her years ago.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe cast includes Hina Yomiya as Cocoro, Hikaru Tono as Ryuzaki Kazane, and Maaya Uchida as Kizuki Kirika. Asta Konno of ATRI: My Dear Moments handled planning and story, Akio Watanabe designed the characters, and Fuminori Matsumoto composed the music.\u003c/p\u003e","blueskyPost":"Frontwing and Good Smile released Cocoro on Steam with JP/EN/SC/TC text. A girl who dreams of becoming human meets the boy who proposed to her. Demo available, 20% off for 12 days.","twitterPost":"Cocoro is out on Steam from Frontwing and Good Smile. Multilingual text, US$24.99, demo available. Hina Yomiya stars as Cocoro, with story by Asta Konno.","threadsPost":null,"newsletterBlurb":"Frontwing and Good Smile Company have released the Cocoro visual novel on Steam. The game features text in four languages, a demo, and a launch discount. The story centers on a humanoid girl who dreams of becoming human.","attributionJson":"[{\"source\":\"Anime News Network\",\"url\":\"https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2026-08-28/frontwing-good-smile-co-release-cocoro-visual-novel-on-steam-in-english/.241076\",\"title\":\"News\"}]","lintFlagsJson":null,"lintHits":0,"costUsd":0,"inputTokens":4377,"outputTokens":522,"status":"published","repairAttempts":0,"nextRepairAt":null,"factsAttemptedAt":1787915404,"createdAt":"2026-08-28T11:04:17.000Z","publishedAt":"2026-08-28T11:06:44.000Z","updatedAt":"2026-08-28T11:04:17.000Z"},"cluster":{"id":"c_428106ab8db7242d2080128a","canonicalTitle":"News\nFrontwing, Good Smile Co. Release Cocoro Visual Novel on Steam in English","representativeArticleId":"a_a28462f4afc7bf08fba5ca46","sourceCount":1,"writtenSourceCount":1,"writeAttempts":0,"isSolo":true,"entitiesJson":"{\"anime_titles\":[],\"manga_titles\":[],\"work_titles\":[\"Cocoro\"],\"studios\":[\"Frontwing\",\"Good Smile Company\"],\"people\":[],\"type\":\"release\",\"domain\":\"games\",\"is_roundup\":false}","contentType":"news","status":"published","firstSeenAt":"2026-08-28T08:49:57.000Z","lastSeenAt":"2026-08-28T08:49:57.000Z","updatedAt":"2026-08-28T11:06:46.000Z"},"attribution":[{"source":"Anime News Network","url":"https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2026-08-28/frontwing-good-smile-co-release-cocoro-visual-novel-on-steam-in-english/.241076","title":"News\nFrontwing, Good Smile Co. Release Cocoro Visual Novel on Steam in English"}],"entities":{"anime_titles":[],"manga_titles":[],"work_titles":["Cocoro"],"studios":["Frontwing","Good Smile Company"],"people":[],"type":"release","domain":"games","is_roundup":false},"keyFacts":null}
