About STEINS;GATE
Developed by 5pb. and Nitroplus, STEINS;GATE was awarded Famitsu magazine's coveted annual Game of Excellence award and was voted one of the most emotionally charged “tear-inducing games” ever made, in a Famitsu poll. It is a gripping and moving Visual Novel, which has already spawned manga and anime adaptations.
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STEINS;GATE is the award-winning time travel science-fiction interactive visual novel developed by 5pb. and Nitroplus. It is widely considered to be one of the finest Visual Novels ever made.
STEINS;GATE follows a rag-tag band of tech-savvy young students who discover the means of changing the past via mail, using a modified microwave. Their experiments into how far they can go with their discovery begin to spiral out of control as they become entangled in a conspiracy surrounding SERN, the organisation behind the Large Hadron Collider, and John Titor who claims to be from a dystopian future.
Interaction with the game takes place through the “phone trigger” system, where the player can receive calls and text messages and decide whether to reply to them or not, changing the outcome of the game’s plot.
Features: Non-Linear Visual Novel - Discover multiple different endings depending on your choices in-game.
HD 1080P - Enjoy the game with HD graphics and illustrations.
Phone Trigger System - Interact via Rintaro’s cellphone to answer or ignore calls, and send and recieve emails. Your everday choices in life steer the story!
30-50 hours of reading time
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How long does it take to beat STEINS;GATE?
Players report about 5 hours of playtime on average for STEINS;GATE. Actual time varies with playstyle, difficulty and how much side content you do.
What genre is STEINS;GATE?
STEINS;GATE is an Adventure, RPG, Horror game, released in 2009.
Is STEINS;GATE worth playing?
STEINS;GATE is an adventure game from 2009. Fans of this game often enjoy titles like STEINS;GATE ELITE, STEINS;GATE 0, Emily is Away Too. You can add it to your backlog on nxto.app to track it.
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Games similar to STEINS;GATE include: STEINS;GATE ELITE, STEINS;GATE 0, Emily is Away Too, Chaos;Child, Doki Doki Literature Club!, G-senjou no Maou - The Devil on G-String, Zero Escape: Zero Time Dilemma, YOU and ME and HER: A Love Story, Sucker for Love: First Date, CLANNAD. You can discover and track all of them on nxto.app.