Steam specs (min / recommended)
Minimum: Système d'exploitation *: Windows7/8.1/10 Processeur : Core i3 (Sandy Bridge or better) Mémoire vive : 4 GB de mémoire Graphiques : Intel HD Graphics Series (1GB memory allocation) DirectX : Version 9.0c Réseau : connexion internet haut débit Espace disque : 9 GB d'espace disque disponible Carte son : Sound Devices compatible Direct Sound Notes supplémentaires : 1280x720 or better required (Recommended 1920x1080)
Recommended: Système d'exploitation *: Windows7/8.1/10 (64bit ver) Processeur : Core i5 (Ivy Bridge or better) Mémoire vive : 4 GB de mémoire Graphiques : Geforce (VRAM 1GB or better) DirectX : Version 9.0c Réseau : connexion internet haut débit Espace disque : 9 GB d'espace disque disponible Carte son : Sound Devices compartible Direct Sound Notes supplémentaires : 1280x720 or better required (Recommended 1920x1080)
STEINS;GATE: Linear Bounded Phenogram
Over half of all players push past the 25-hour mark in this sprawling anthology, cementing it as essential reading for series veterans. Across the entire Steam history, 97 percent of the 1311 reviews are positive, mirrored precisely by 394 positive mentions out of the 406 sampled post-release reviews.
What it's about: A story for every lab member. Discover a new side of each STEINS;GATE character and get a glimpse of their inner thoughts through 10 new stories.
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In players' words
Anonymized excerpts from public Steam reviews — picked among those most voted "helpful" by the community.
What players say, by aspect
Detailed data (table)
| Aspect | Mentions | Positive | Mixed | Negative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Story / writing | 61 | 52 | 8 | 1 |
| Content / longevity | 35 | 31 | 2 | 2 |
| Gameplay | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| Value for money | 8 | 1 | 0 | 7 |
| Audio / music | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| Performance | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Graphics / art | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Stability / bugs | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Interface / UX | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Positive reviews by playtime
🎮 Players who like it have spent 27 h on median; those who dislike it: 31 h.
Fixed or still broken? Sentiment over time
% of positive reviews per month (months with ≥ 15 sample reviews).
100% completion difficulty ("platinum")
of players have unlocked the rarest achievement — the upper bound of those who "100%'d" it. 35 achievements in total; the median achievement is unlocked by 23,8 % of players.
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Strengths
- The narrative depth commands attention, resulting in 52 positive mentions out of 61 regarding the story.
- Extra scenarios and side content heavily satisfy the fanbase, drawing 31 positive mentions out of 35.
- Dedicated gameplay mechanics or reading flow integrate smoothly, with 8 positive mentions out of 8.
Weaknesses
- Pricing concerns draw notable hesitation, accounting for 7 negative mentions out of 8.
- Minor friction in the overall content presentation sparks critique, appearing in 2 negative mentions out of 35.
Who is it for?
Devoted fans of the franchise seeking alternative perspectives and deeper narrative timelines will find immense satisfaction here.
Is STEINS;GATE: Linear Bounded Phenogram worth it in 2026?
Yes — player reception is very positive: 97% of 1,311 Steam reviews are positive (player score 96/100). Most-praised strength: The narrative depth commands attention, resulting in. The game is free to play.
Verdict
Linear Bounded Phenogram delivers a triumphant collection of supplementary tales that deeply reward dedicated followers of the universe. Backed by an overwhelming 97 percent positive rating on Steam, it stands as a masterclass in expanding beloved fictional worlds.
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