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ROBOTICS;NOTES ELITE

Sci-fi visual novel about building a giant robot and uncovering conspiracies

MAGES. Inc. · Published by Spike Chunsoft Co., Ltd. · Released Oct 13, 2020

Adventure

Reviews
Very Positive
90% of 756
Recent reviews
Mostly Positive
70% of 10 in 30 days
Players
6
daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
Steam Deck
Playable
Last update on Steam
5 years ago
Dec 7, 2020
Minimum PC
(VRAM 1GB
4 GB RAM · 15 GB disk
Full requirements

Metacritic: 82/100 (critic reviews)

What is ROBOTICS;NOTES ELITE?

A sci-fi visual novel set on Tanegashima, where a high school robotics club tries to finish a giant robot before the club is disbanded. As Kaito, you travel the island and use an augmented-reality device to follow clues in a mysterious report. The story branches toward different character endings.

For you if...

  • +you enjoy lighthearted school club stories with sci-fi mysteries
  • +you want a branching story with different character endings

Not for you if...

  • −you want a fast-paced story from the start
  • −you want action gameplay instead of reading a visual novel

What players say

90% of 756 reviews are positive · 70% of 10 in the last 30 days

Players praise the cast, soundtrack, and expressive character models. Common complaints include the slow buildup and hard-to-find route requirements, which some players say require a guide. Some also find the ending anticlimactic.

How many players finish ROBOTICS;NOTES ELITE?

39% of Steam players have unlocked «Summer Ends Today», the achievement for finishing the main story.

Share of everyone who owns the game on Steam, including those who barely played it. Updated weekly.

Screenshots and trailer

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ROBOTICS;NOTES ELITE system requirements

Minimum: (VRAM 1GB, 4 GB RAM, 15 GB of disk space.

As published by the developer.

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Minimum

OS
Windows: 7/8.1/10 (64-bit)
Processor
Intel Core i5
Graphics
Geforce (VRAM 1GB or better)
Memory
4 GB RAM
Storage
15 GB available space
DirectX
Version 9.0

Recommended

Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system

Does ROBOTICS;NOTES ELITE have co-op or multiplayer?

No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.

Does ROBOTICS;NOTES ELITE run on Steam Deck?

Playable Playable: it runs on Steam Deck with some adjustments.

  • The launcher or setup tool may need the touchscreen or virtual keyboard
  • Default controller config not fully functional
  • Shows Steam Deck controller icons
  • In-game text is legible on Steam Deck
  • Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
  • External controllers are not supported for the primary player

PC version details

DRM
None declared on Steam
Controller
Keyboard and mouse
Platforms
Windows
Achievements
50
Steam features
Cloud saves, Family Sharing
Languages
Full audio: Japanese. Text only: English.

Does ROBOTICS;NOTES ELITE use AI-generated content?

No AI-generated content is disclosed on the game's Steam page.

Self-reported by the developer under Steam rules: it covers AI content that ships in the game, not tools used to make it. Steam page checked on Oct 25, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam

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Recent updates

1 DLC available.

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