"STRANGER THAN HEAVEN" Confirmed for Tokyo Game Show 2026! Seven Features Announced, Including a Demo and a Special Stage

Sega has announced that it will showcase " STRANGER THAN HEAVEN "—scheduled for release on Friday, January 15, 2027— at the " Tokyo Game Show 2026," to be held at Makuhari Messe from Thursday, September 17, 2026, through Monday, September 21, 2026 (a national holiday).
In addition, an overview of the seven exhibition features—including demo play, a theater, and special stages—centered around the Sega Atlas booth has been released.

"STRANGER THAN HEAVEN" Confirmed for Tokyo Game Show 2026! Overview of Seven Exhibition Features Released

" STRANGER THAN HEAVEN," scheduled for release on Friday, January 15, 2027, will be showcased at the " Tokyo Game Show 2026 "(hereinafter TGS2026), to be held from Thursday, September 17, 2026, through Monday, September 21, 2026 (a national holiday)!
Seven different experiences—including playable demos, a theater, and a special stage—will be featured, centered around the Sega Atlas booth.

Demo Play

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This demo version—which features various adjustments and updates to the battle system previously shown at past press events—allows you to experience the game’s combat system.

Theater

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Be among the first to enjoy music videos from the game, including previously unreleased tracks.
Some screenings require advance reservations; you can apply for your preferred showing by selecting from three different performances, one for each character.
Details on how to apply will be announced on the official "STRANGER THAN HEAVEN" X account ( @STH_JP ).

• Application Period: Monday, August 17, 2026 – Sunday, August 23, 2026
• Winner Notification: Scheduled for late August to early September 2026

Special Stage

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During TGS 2026, the Sega Atlas booth will host “STRANGER THAN HEAVEN” stage programs for five consecutive days.
In addition to special talks featuring guest speakers, there will also be hands-on demo sessions for TGS 2026 where attendees can participate.
The stage events are scheduled to be streamed onthe official RGG Studio YouTube channel andthe official Sega YouTube channel.

Walk-Through Museum

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This is an interactive exhibition where visitors can explore a museum zone themed around the “Five Eras” featured in the game.
No reservation is required to participate.

Giveaways

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You can receive various promotional items by visiting the “STRANGER THAN HEAVEN” corner, participating in the demo play sessions, or pre-ordering the game.
Distribution is limited to a set quantity each day.

• Original Fan: Distributed near the “STRANGER THAN HEAVEN” corner
• Original Lanyard: Distributed to those attending the theater session or participating in a demo play
• Original analog stick cover: Distributed to those who can confirm their pre-order of this title at the venue

Various Campaigns

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Present a screen confirming your membership in the official "STRANGER THAN HEAVEN" Discord server (launched on Wednesday, August 5, 2026) to receive a special clear card on a first-come, first-served basis.
We also plan to hold a social media campaign where you can post your impressions on X, Instagram, or other platforms using the hashtag "#StrangerThanHeavenTGS."

New Merchandise Sales

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New merchandise for this title will be available for purchase at the Sega/Atlus merchandise booth in Hall 11.
New merchandise from “RGG Studio” will also be available for purchase.

• Logo Pin Badge: 1,500 yen (tax included)
• Key Visual T-Shirt (M / L / 2L / 3L): 6,050 yen each (tax included)
• Vinyl-Style Coaster: 1,800 yen (tax included)
• Resin College Ring (Clear) (S / M / L): 3,300 yen each (tax included)
• Magic Clear File: 660 yen (tax included)

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