{"rewrite":{"id":"r_4462215ed15afd0f555d4f1e","clusterId":"c_3c3afe078cb09102f7cd8dfe","slug":"shochiku-games-to-publish-3d-rhythm-game-estella-with-tgs-2026-demo","model":"deepseek-v4-flash","headline":"Shochiku Games to Publish 3D Rhythm Game Estella With TGS 2026 Demo","summary":"Shochiku Games will publish Estella, a 3D music rhythm game developed by Taiwan's Imanity. Players steer an octagonal interface with mouse and keyboard while 3D effects unfold in sync with the music, a play experience the studio compares to traveling through space as a comet. Each planet is a chapter told in visual novel format. Steam early access is planned for this winter with about 40 songs. A limited demo will be playable at Tokyo Game Show 2026 from September 17 to 21.","whyItMatters":"Shochiku Games enters rhythm game publishing with a Taiwanese indie title, and the TGS 2026 demo gives players a hands-on look before the winter Steam early access launch.","webCardHtml":"\u003cp\u003eShochiku Games announced the publishing deal on September 4. The game\u0026#39;s story opens with Chapter 1, which unfolds around Erina, the first protagonist chosen by the Golden Comet (Estella). The planned track list includes three new songs: \u0026#39;Fantasia Sonata Estella\u0026#39; by PYKAMIA, \u0026#39;lost night meteor\u0026#39; by kanase., and \u0026#39;Reblossia\u0026#39; by Dadaizu, as well as \u0026#39;Exit This Earth\u0026#39;s Atomosphere\u0026#39; by Camellia and \u0026#39;Aleph-0\u0026#39; by LeaF.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe TGS 2026 demo is a limited version based on the currently available trial version, with additional new songs added. Tokyo Game Show 2026 runs at Makuhari Messe from September 17 to 21.\u003c/p\u003e","blueskyPost":"Shochiku Games will publish Estella, a 3D rhythm game from Taiwan's Imanity. Steam early access lands this winter with about 40 songs. A limited demo with new tracks is playable at TGS 2026, Sept 17-21.","twitterPost":"Shochiku Games will publish Estella, a 3D rhythm game from Taiwan's Imanity. Steam early access arrives this winter with about 40 songs. A limited demo with new tracks is playable at TGS 2026, Sept 17-21.","threadsPost":null,"newsletterBlurb":"Shochiku Games is publishing Estella, a 3D music rhythm game from Taiwan's Imanity that plays like racing through space as a comet. Steam early access is planned for this winter with about 40 songs, and a limited demo with new tracks will be playable at Tokyo Game Show 2026.","attributionJson":"[{\"source\":\"4Gamer.net\",\"url\":\"https://www.4gamer.net/games/903/G090387/20260904006/\",\"title\":\"3D Music Rhythm Game 'Estella' That Races Through Space as a Comet to Exhibit Limited Demo at TGS 2026 Ahead of Steam Early Access Launch This Winter\"}]","lintFlagsJson":null,"lintHits":0,"costUsd":0,"inputTokens":4273,"outputTokens":2192,"status":"published","repairAttempts":0,"nextRepairAt":null,"factsAttemptedAt":null,"createdAt":"2026-09-04T03:43:47.000Z","publishedAt":"2026-09-04T03:46:43.000Z","updatedAt":"2026-09-04T03:46:43.000Z"},"cluster":{"id":"c_3c3afe078cb09102f7cd8dfe","canonicalTitle":"宇宙を彗星となって駆け抜ける3D音楽リズムゲーム「Estella」，今冬のSteam早期アクセス開始に先駆け，TGS 2026に限定デモ版を試遊出展","representativeArticleId":"a_fb5401e5bf95b7c1ab4b4f63","sourceCount":2,"writtenSourceCount":1,"writeAttempts":0,"isSolo":false,"entitiesJson":"{\"anime_titles\":[],\"manga_titles\":[],\"work_titles\":[\"Estella\"],\"studios\":[\"Shochiku Games\",\"Imanity\"],\"people\":[],\"type\":\"announcement\",\"domain\":\"games\",\"is_roundup\":false}","contentType":"news","status":"published","firstSeenAt":"2026-09-04T03:00:00.000Z","lastSeenAt":"2026-09-04T05:14:14.000Z","updatedAt":"2026-09-04T05:16:11.000Z"},"attribution":[{"source":"4Gamer.net","url":"https://www.4gamer.net/games/903/G090387/20260904006/","title":"宇宙を彗星となって駆け抜ける3D音楽リズムゲーム「Estella」，今冬のSteam早期アクセス開始に先駆け，TGS 2026に限定デモ版を試遊出展"},{"source":"Denfaminicogamer","url":"https://news.denfaminicogamer.jp/news/260904u","title":"マウス＆キーボードで操作する新作リズムゲーム『Estella』今冬に早期アクセス版が配信決定。かめりあ氏、LeaF氏、打打だいず氏らの楽曲を収録"}],"entities":{"anime_titles":[],"manga_titles":[],"work_titles":["Estella"],"studios":["Shochiku Games","Imanity"],"people":[],"type":"announcement","domain":"games","is_roundup":false},"keyFacts":null}