{"rewrite":{"id":"r_cb385c83209e46ba9c1215da","clusterId":"c_09435f27065c4fac877dcf4e","slug":"nte-store-pages-go-live-on-steam-and-epic-games-store-release-set-for-july-2026","model":"deepseek-v4-flash","headline":"NTE Store Pages Go Live on Steam and Epic Games Store, Release Set for July 2026","summary":"The Steam and Epic Games Store pages for the anime-style urban open-world RPG 'NTE: Neverness to Everness' went live on May 23. The Steam page lists a July 2026 release date, while the Epic Games Store page says 'Coming Soon.' The game is developed by Hotta Studio and published by Perfect World Games.","whyItMatters":"The sudden store page launch with a concrete release window signals that the free-to-play open-world RPG is further along in development than previously indicated.","webCardHtml":"\u003cp\u003eThe store pages for 'NTE: Neverness to Everness' appeared on Steam and the Epic Games Store on May 23 without prior announcement. The Steam page lists a July 2026 release date; the Epic Games Store page currently shows 'Coming Soon.' The PC version is also available through the official website and Google Play.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDeveloped by Hotta Studio and published by Perfect World Games, 'NTE' is a free-to-play surreal urban open-world RPG set in Heterocity, a city where the supernatural and everyday life intersect. Players act as unauthorized anomaly hunters, completing requests and unraveling mysteries with allies who have special abilities. The game offers lifestyle features such as car customization, home decoration, and free exploration, along with parody references to movies, anime, and games. 'NTE' is planned for PC, Google Play, App Store, and PS5.\u003c/p\u003e","blueskyPost":"Hotta Studio's NTE store pages went live without prior announcement, listing a July 2026 release on Steam. The gap between the Steam date and Epic's vague 'Coming Soon' suggests platform-specific rollout timing.","twitterPost":"NTE's Steam page says July 2026, but Epic Games Store only says 'Coming Soon.' That gap hints at staggered platform releases by Hotta Studio.","threadsPost":"Hotta Studio's NTE store pages appeared without any lead-up marketing. Steam lists July 2026; Epic just says 'Coming Soon.' The discrepancy suggests NTE may launch on Steam first, with other platforms following later. Free-to-play, with car customization and home decorating in a surreal urban open world.","newsletterBlurb":"The Steam and Epic Games Store pages for 'NTE: Neverness to Everness' went live on May 23, with the Steam page listing a July 2026 release date. The free-to-play urban open-world RPG is developed by Hotta Studio and published by Perfect World Games.","attributionJson":"[{\"source\":\"Denfaminicogamer\",\"url\":\"https://news.denfaminicogamer.jp/news/260523q\",\"title\":\"Anime-style urban open-world RPG 'NTE' store pages suddenly go live on Steam and Epic Games Store; Steam release date listed as 'July 2026'\"}]","lintFlagsJson":"[]","lintHits":0,"costUsd":0,"inputTokens":3302,"outputTokens":602,"status":"published","repairAttempts":0,"nextRepairAt":null,"factsAttemptedAt":1779826464,"createdAt":"2026-05-23T07:00:24.000Z","publishedAt":"2026-05-23T07:15:03.000Z","updatedAt":"2026-05-23T07:15:03.000Z"},"cluster":{"id":"c_09435f27065c4fac877dcf4e","canonicalTitle":"アニメ調・都市オープンワールドRPG『NTE』Steam、Epic Games Storeのストアページがいきなり公開。Steamのリリース日表記は「2026年7月」","representativeArticleId":"a_5664c868d02bffc0b72ed80c","sourceCount":2,"writtenSourceCount":1,"writeAttempts":0,"isSolo":false,"entitiesJson":"{\"anime_titles\":[\"NTE\"],\"manga_titles\":[],\"studios\":[],\"people\":[],\"type\":\"announcement\",\"domain\":\"games\",\"is_roundup\":false}","contentType":"news","status":"published","firstSeenAt":"2026-05-23T04:58:13.000Z","lastSeenAt":"2026-05-23T12:28:12.000Z","updatedAt":"2026-05-23T12:40:35.000Z"},"attribution":[{"source":"4Gamer.net","url":"https://www.4gamer.net/games/817/G081722/20260523033/","title":"「NTE: Neverness to Everness」，Ver.1.1「夢巡る回廊」では海に囲まれた新エリア「ヒナタ島」が登場。新キャラ「レイクイエム」「カオス」に加え，ゲーム内SNSも実装予定"},{"source":"Denfaminicogamer","url":"https://news.denfaminicogamer.jp/news/260523q","title":"アニメ調・都市オープンワールドRPG『NTE』Steam、Epic Games Storeのストアページがいきなり公開。Steamのリリース日表記は「2026年7月」"}],"entities":{"anime_titles":["NTE"],"manga_titles":[],"studios":[],"people":[],"type":"announcement","domain":"games","is_roundup":false},"keyFacts":["The Steam and Epic Games Store pages for 'NTE: Neverness to Everness' went live on May 23.","The Steam page lists a July 2026 release date for the game.","The Epic Games Store page currently shows 'Coming Soon' for the release date.","The game is developed by Hotta Studio and published by Perfect World Games.","NTE is a free-to-play surreal urban open-world RPG set in Heterocity, planned for PC, Google Play, App Store, and PS5."]}