Get Ready for 'STARBITES'!
The much-anticipated tactical sci-fi dystopian RPG,
'STARBITES', is set to enthrall gamers with its demo now available on both the Nintendo Switch and PlayStation 5. Developed by
Happinet, the sealed fate of players awaits as they journey through the desolate landscapes of the planet
Bitter, engaging in turn-based combat and gripping narratives. Indeed, the excitement doesn’t just stop with the demo release.
Demo Availability
Starting today, on
September 19, 2025, players can get a sneak peek into the world of
'STARBITES'. The demo allows participants to dive into the early stages of the main storyline, where they play as the protagonist
Lukida. Players can explore
Delight City, face mechanized foes, and develop their characters, all while keeping the progress made in the demo to transfer into the final game.
Pre-Order Benefits
In an effort to mark the launch,
'STARBITES' offers an enticing
10% discount for pre-orders of the digital version through the
My Nintendo Store. The promotional pricing is only available until
October 15, 2025. This means eager gamers can secure their copy at just
5,742 yen (including tax) before the game officially launches on
October 16, 2025.
Furthermore, players who purchase the downloadable version before the deadline will be rewarded with the
'Mechanical Pack', which enhances the in-game experience.
Tokyo Game Show 2025
In a bid to showcase its unique features,
'STARBITES' will be exhibited at the illustrious
Tokyo Game Show 2025. Here, attendees can try out the game firsthand and explore dedicated photo spots that will allow fans to capture moments with life-sized character panels.
Taking place in
Hall 7,
Happinet will feature live gameplay demos presented by the renowned space pirate,
Go☆Jas. Mark your calendars for
September 28, 2025, at
12:00 PM, where fans can witness the action and learn more about what to expect from the adventure on
Bitter.
Storyline Phenomenon
'
STARBITES' transports you to a war-torn planet where survival means staying one step ahead. In the narrative,
Lukida finds themselves in a dilemma to escape this barren world after obtaining a ticket for a smuggling spacecraft, only to have it snatched away by a mysterious giant robot. Now, they must unravel the secrets surrounding the planet's past tied to a large-scale space war.
This richly woven storyline coupled with tactical gameplay that incorporates character progression and exploration will keep players engaged for hours.
Game Specifications
Title: STARBITES
Release Date: October 16, 2025
Price: Package/Digital Version 6,380 yen (tax included)
Platforms: Nintendo Switch / PlayStation 5
Genre: Sci-Fi Dystopian RPG
Player Count: 1 (No online mode available)
CERO: B
Supported Languages: Japanese, Korean (Text/Voice)
For more insights into
'STARBITES' and to stay updated with the latest developments, check the official site
here. Don’t miss out on the journey ahead as you step into a universe filled with adventure, conflict, and discovery. Time to explore planet Bitter and unveil its mysteries!
Watch the Trailer