COCORO Visual Novel Announced for PC by Good Smile Company and Frontwing

Publisher Good Smile Company and developer Frontwing have officially announced COCORO, an upcoming visual novel scheduled for release in 2026.
The project is being led by Konno Asta, who is recognized for his work as the writer of ATRI: My Dear Moments.
This new title will be available for PC via Steam, DLsite, and several other digital storefronts upon its launch.
To ensure a global reach, the game will include comprehensive language support for English, Japanese, Traditional Chinese, and Simplified Chinese.
The development team features a notable lineup of industry veterans, including Akio Watanabe of the Monogatari anime series who is handling character design.
Konno Asta will also manage the planning and scenario, while Yyish, another collaborator from ATRI: My Dear Moments, returns to provide the background art.
The game will feature SD artwork by Mai Nanaka, known for her contributions to Innocent Girl and Pure Girl.
Fuminori Matsumoto, the composer behind Wonderful Everyday: Diskontinuierliches Dasein, has been tasked with creating the musical score.
The titular character COCORO will be voiced by Hina Youmiya, as confirmed in the initial announcement materials.
Interested players can currently view the official announcement trailer and follow the game’s social media accounts for further updates leading into 2026.
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