Alchemist will release the PlayStation 2 version of GIGA's adventure title Chocolate: maide cafe curio in Japan on June 30th. The company has already published the game's Dreamcast version in December 2003. Compared to the PC and Dreamcast versions, the PlayStation 2 release will feature a new opening movie sequence, new opening and ending themes, additional scenarioes and CG scenes as well as an enhanced gameplay system.

The new version will be available in form of a standard version and a limited edition Kanako set. The former will carry a retail price of 6,800 yen ($63.26 US), while the latter will cost 8,800 yen ($81.87 US). This limited edition will ship with a figure, 3D pins and a CD featuring interviews with the new voice actresses.

• Official Alchemist Website