# STEINS;GATE

Summer DB entity ID: e7915b50\-4f73\-4f00\-8592\-60ffbc655e51

Steam App ID: 412830

\-Decide The Fate Of All Mankind\-  CAN YOU CHANGE THE COURSE OF FATE? AND SAVE THE ONES CLOSEST TO YOU?  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   8/10\`EXEMPLARY\` \-DESTRUCTOID\-  \`A REMARKABLE WORK\` \-US GAMER\- \`A MODERN CLASSIC\` \-KOTAKU\- \`UNFORGETTABLE\` \-GAMEMASTER\- ★★★★★5/5 \-EUROGAMER\- 34/40 \-Famitsu\-

## Game information

- Type: game

- Developer: MAGES\. Inc\.

- Publisher: Spike Chunsoft Co\., Ltd\.

- Release date: Sep 8, 2016

- Coming soon: false

- Free to play: false

- Parent Steam app: Not collected

- Genres: Adventure

- Categories: Single\-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Trading Cards, DualShock Controller Support, Partial Controller Support, Steam Cloud, Remote Play on Phone, Remote Play on Tablet, Family Sharing

- Platforms: windows

- Website: Not collected

- Screenshots: https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/412830/ss\_48523dbba66bc7ea79c8bc46eabaee6190e005e9\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1715703398, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/412830/ss\_56d0a07b2ca57c72eb9c74ca918d49e3cf7a06a6\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1715703398, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/412830/ss\_18e33276a72437c7728c969fe079e7bda6b7fb08\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1715703398, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/412830/ss\_2335b7b8d7b5adc666e38443468b4c73ae69e9a3\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1715703398, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/412830/ss\_a01b4d237570d27a8495a8f96acf55875ddb8ee2\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1715703398, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/412830/ss\_afae64b9c54cb5c41e61f70a7819d6ddca7d9ef6\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1715703398

- Price: 2999 minor units USD; discount 0%

- Price country: US

## Observed metrics

- Current players: 175

- Steam review count: 27108

- Steam positive reviews: 26314

- Steam negative reviews: 794

- Steam positive percentage: 97.07097535782795%

- Summer DB rating: No native votes

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## Player history

[Seven-day chart data as Markdown](/api/v1/entities/e7915b50-4f73-4f00-8592-60ffbc655e51/player-metrics?days=7&format=markdown) · [JSON](/api/v1/entities/e7915b50-4f73-4f00-8592-60ffbc655e51/player-metrics?days=7)

Chart values are hourly observed maxima. The sampled 24-hour peak and missing intervals carry explicit coverage; history before collection is unknown.

## Sources and freshness

- Catalog membership: store\_catalog

- Catalog observed: 2026\-09\-28T16:58:32\.455488\+00:00

- Details observed: 2026\-09\-22T07:44:56\.886802\+00:00

- Player count observed: 2026\-09\-22T07:44:57\.937688\+00:00

- Reviews observed: 2026\-09\-22T07:44:57\.599202\+00:00

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Steam reviews are not Summer DB votes. Missing data is not zero. Player counts are observations, not historical peaks. A supplemental record does not establish that a game was delisted.

[Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/412830/) · [JSON](/api/v1/games/e7915b50-4f73-4f00-8592-60ffbc655e51)