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STEINS;GATE: My Darling's Embrace

Romantic comedy visual novel with phone choices and character routes

MAGES. Inc. · Published by Spike Chunsoft Co., Ltd. · Released Dec 10, 2019

Adventure

Reviews
Overwhelmingly Positive
95% of 1,939
Recent reviews
Very Positive
85% of 20 in 30 days
Players
21
daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
Steam Deck
Playable
Last update on Steam
6 years ago
Sep 7, 2020
Minimum PC
HD Series (1GB memory all…
4 GB RAM · 9 GB disk
Full requirements

What is STEINS;GATE: My Darling's Embrace?

This single-player visual novel follows Rintaro and his fellow lab members through romantic what-if stories. You read character routes and use Rintaro’s phone to answer or ignore calls and exchange emails, with everyday choices steering the story.

For you if...

  • +you enjoy lighthearted stories about familiar Steins;Gate characters
  • +you like choosing between romance-focused character routes

Not for you if...

  • −you want the darker, science-driven stakes of the main games
  • −you prefer action to reading a visual novel

What players say

95% of 1,939 reviews are positive · 85% of 20 in the last 30 days

Players praise the cast’s lighthearted interactions and the chance to see more of their personal lives. Some say the game misses what made the main entries work; one player also reports uneven writing across routes.

Players over time

▲ +75% vs a month ago

Players online on Steam, one sample a day.

Highest since Sep 2026: 25 players on Nov 1, 2026.

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Oct 5, 20268
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Oct 3, 202612
Oct 2, 202615
Oct 1, 20269
Sep 30, 202611
Sep 29, 20269
Sep 28, 202614
Sep 27, 202611
Sep 26, 202613
Sep 25, 20269
Sep 24, 202614
Sep 23, 202614
Sep 23, 202613
Sep 22, 202615

How many players finish STEINS;GATE: My Darling's Embrace?

32% of Steam players have unlocked «Resonance It Repeats», 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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STEINS;GATE: My Darling's Embrace system requirements

Minimum: HD Series (1GB memory all…, 4 GB RAM, 9 GB of disk space.

As published by the developer.

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Minimum

OS
Windows7/8.1/10
Processor
Core i3 (Sandy Bridge or better)
Graphics
Intel HD Graphics Series (1GB memory allocation)
Memory
4 GB RAM
Storage
9 GB available space
DirectX
Version 9.0
Notes
1280x720 or better required (Recommended 1920x1080)

Recommended

OS
Windows7/8.1/10 (64bit ver)
Processor
Core i5 (Ivy Bridge or better)
Graphics
Geforce (VRAM 1GB or better)
Memory
4 GB RAM
Storage
9 GB available space
DirectX
Version 9.0
Notes
1280x720 or better required (Recommended 1920x1080)

Does STEINS;GATE: My Darling's Embrace have co-op or multiplayer?

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

Does STEINS;GATE: My Darling's Embrace 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
  • Sometimes shows mouse, keyboard or non-Deck controller icons
  • All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
  • 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, Trading cards
Languages
Full audio: Japanese. Text only: English.

Does STEINS;GATE: My Darling's Embrace 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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