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Steins;Gate

Time travel thriller that changed anime forever

★ 4.9 / 5.0

Overview

A self-proclaimed mad scientist accidentally discovers time travel through a modified microwave, leading to dire consequences. Steins;Gate is widely regarded as one of the best time travel stories ever told, with perfect pacing, mind-bending plot twists, and emotional depth.

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Key Features

  • 24 episodes + movie + sequel series
  • Completed masterpiece (2011)
  • English dub highly praised
  • Based on acclaimed visual novel
  • Multiple spinoffs available
  • 4K remaster available

Pros

  • ✅ Perfect plot with zero plot holes
  • ✅ Incredible character development
  • ✅ Masterful use of foreshadowing
  • ✅ Emotional payoff is unmatched
  • ✅ Scientifically grounded time travel

Cons

  • ❌ First half is slow-paced
  • ❌ Science jargon may confuse some
  • ❌ Requires full attention to follow

Pricing

Model: freemium

Starting at: $7.99/mo

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Steins;Gate?
A self-proclaimed mad scientist accidentally discovers time travel through a modified microwave, leading to dire consequences. Steins;Gate is widely regarded as one of the best time travel stories ever told, with perfect pacing, mind-bending plot twists, and emotional depth.
How much does Steins;Gate cost?
Steins;Gate starts at $7.99/mo. The pricing model is freemium.
What are the main features of Steins;Gate?
Key features include: 24 episodes + movie + sequel series, Completed masterpiece (2011), English dub highly praised, Based on acclaimed visual novel, Multiple spinoffs available, 4K remaster available.

Last updated: 2026-02-24