STEINS;GATE

Slow early-game pacing frustrates players

Protagonist’s behavior alienates audiences

True ending requires external guides

Tonal inconsistencies and forced plot twists

Repetitive and filler-heavy dialogue

Dialogue-heavy with minimal interactivity

Branching narrative with time travel

Hardcore sci-fi with emotional depth

Foreshadowing and plot twists

Phone/email interaction mechanics

Startup and launch failures

Borderless fullscreen missing

Save system flaws

Audio device crashes

Controller input display bugs

Replay value and endings

Must-play for narrative fans

Best experienced unspoiled

Discount purchase recommended

Additional content and spin-offs