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Chaos;Head NoAH and Chaos;Child pop-up shop announced for Akihabara

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A new pop-up shop featuring Chaos;Head NoAH and Chaos;Child merchandise will be held at Akihabara Gamers Main Store in Tokyo from October 31 to...

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October 16, 2026Reading time: 2 min

What’s Chaos;Head Love Chu☆Chu! actually about?

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If you’ve ever looked at the Science Adventure series’s release history, you may have noticed a rather unusual title sitting right after Steins;Gate: Chaos;Head...

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October 16, 2026Reading time: 8 min

SciADV titles discounted in Nintendo eShop Halloween Sale for North America

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Spike Chunsoft has launched its Halloween Flash Sale on the Nintendo eShop in North America, offering discounts of up to 90% on a variety...

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October 13, 2026Reading time: 1 min

MAGES. reveals prologue trailer for Seeker Eye

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MAGES. has released a new prologue trailer for Seeker Eye, an upcoming occult–suspense visual novel featuring staff who have previously worked on the Science...

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October 10, 2026Reading time: 1 min

Union Arena TCG Steins;Gate booster pack releases October 16

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A few months ago, we reported on a Steins;Gate collaboration with Union Arena, a crossover trading card game published by Bandai that brings characters...

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October 9, 2026Reading time: 2 min

Steins;Gate RE:BOOT digital pre-orders now available on Nintendo Switch and Switch 2

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Spike Chunsoft has announced that digital preorders for Steins;Gate RE:BOOT are now available on the Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch 2 eShop. Both the...

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October 9, 2026Reading time: 1 min

What happened to the Akihabara of Steins;Gate?

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Akihabara is inseparable from Steins;Gate. The streets surrounding the Future Gadget Laboratory are more than a backdrop for Okabe Rintaro and his friends. Radio...

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October 9, 2026Reading time: 9 min

Revisiting the Occultic;Nine light novels eight years later

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It has somehow been eight years since we reviewed the three available Occultic;Nine light novels here on Kiri Kiri Basara. Occultic;Nine, as a matter...

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September 25, 2026Reading time: 9 min

Spike Chunsoft launches Steins;Gate RE:BOOT Cosplay & Fanart Contest

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Spike Chunsoft has launched a new Steins;Gate RE:BOOT Cosplay & Fanart Contest, giving fans the opportunity to show off their creativity ahead of the...

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September 21, 2026Reading time: 2 min

What is Steins;Gate Elite’s purpose today?

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Steins;Gate now finds itself in the unusual position of having been remade twice. The original visual novel of 2009 was followed by Steins;Gate Elite...

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September 18, 2026Reading time: 9 min

Spike Chunsoft launches Tokyo Game Show Sale with SciADV discounts

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Spike Chunsoft has launched its Tokyo Game Show Sale on the PlayStation Store, offering discounts of up to 85% across a selection of its...

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September 12, 2026Reading time: 2 min

MAGES. announces controversial fully AI-coded FPS, Juggernaut

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MAGES.' latest project is a retro shooter with 100% AI-generated source code—a decision that has drawn widespread criticism.

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September 10, 2026Reading time: 2 min

Interview summary: Tatsuya Matsubara and Naotaka Hayashi discuss Steins;Gate RE:BOOT and SciADV’s future

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The following is our abridged summary of an interview conducted between Japanese magazine Famitsu and MAGES. staff Tatsuya Matsubara and Naotaka Hayashi—Steins;Gate RE:BOOT’s producer...

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September 7, 2026Reading time: 8 min

New SciADV projects are in development, Steins;Gate creators confirm

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In a new interview with Famitsu, Steins;Gate producer Tatsuya Matsubara and scenario writer Naotaka Hayashi discussed the development of Steins;Gate RE:BOOT, reflecting on the...

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September 6, 2026Reading time: 3 min

KKB Community 1.1. – Guide Tracking, Activity, and Dashboard Updates

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August has been an unusually busy month for Kiri Kiri Basara, not only because of everything surrounding the release of Steins;Gate RE:BOOT, but also...

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August 31, 2026Reading time: 5 min

John Titor: the time traveler who inspired Steins;Gate

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Long before Steins;Gate introduced its readers to worldlines, divergence percentages, and messages sent through time, the internet was already captivated by a man claiming...

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August 28, 2026Reading time: 11 min

Steins;Gate RE:BOOT sells 15,000+ physical copies in first four days

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Initial sales numbers for Steins;Gate's latest remake are here—but how do they stack up against previous SciADV releases?

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August 28, 2026Reading time: 2 min

MAGES. horror title Seeker Eye launches this winter in Japan

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Key SciADV staff to develop brand-new horror visual novel positioned as "ascientific."

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August 27, 2026Reading time: 1 min

RE:BOOTing the Microwave: An Interview with Andrew Hodgson and H. Anthony Israel

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It’s been a long time coming, but the big day is almost here. The legendary STEINS;GATE—which shaped the trajectory of the long-running Science Adventure...

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August 27, 2026Reading time: 13 min

Steins;Gate RE:BOOT 100% Guide

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This is a spoiler-free 100% guide to completing STEINS;GATE RE:BOOT. It will guide you through attaining all of its endings and achievements. If you’re...

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August 19, 2026Reading time: 17 min

Steins;Gate RE:BOOT is now available on Steam

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Steins;Gate RE:BOOT has officially launched on Steam, bringing MAGES.’ remake of the original Steins;Gate visual novel to PC. The game is available for digital...

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August 19, 2026Reading time: 1 min

August 2026 Update

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A lot has been happening behind the scenes at KKB over the past few weeks. Alongside preparing our coverage for Steins;Gate RE:BOOT, we have...

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August 16, 2026Reading time: 1 min

Review: Is Steins;Gate RE:BOOT’s Digital Deluxe Edition worth it?

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2026’s reimagining of the classic STEINS;GATE experience is just around the corner in the form of STEINS;GATE RE:BOOT—a remake of the original game boasting...

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August 15, 2026Reading time: 7 min

MAGES. announces Seeker Eye, a new horror project

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Revealed today during a promotional Steins;Gate RE:BOOT livestream, MAGES. is developing a new horror project titled “Seeker Eye.” View the announcement trailer below. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gHstf2X4XY0...

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August 15, 2026Reading time: 1 min

STEINS;GATE RE:BOOT Review: Nostalgia Driven Forward

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They say no matter how much you struggle, certain events will always converge. Eight years ago, Kiri Kiri Basara’s first review was for a...

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August 13, 2026Reading time: 15 min

Steins;Gate RE:BOOT delayed on Xbox Series consoles

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Announced today by Spike Chunsoft, Inc., Steins;Gate RE:BOOT’s Xbox Series X|S release date has been delayed. View the official announcement here. Previously expected to...

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August 11, 2026Reading time: 1 min

An optimized Steins;Gate pilgrimage through Akihabara

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Spoilers: This guide references major locations and events from Steins;Gate, Steins;Gate 0, and Linear Bounded Phenogram. Late last week, I posted a summary of...

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August 7, 2026Reading time: 15 min

Steins;Gate RE:BOOT now available for Steam preorder

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Announced today via Spike Chunsoft, Steins;Gate RE:BOOT, the upcoming remake of the original Steins;Gate visual novel, is now available for preorder on Steam with...

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August 5, 2026Reading time: 1 min

Steins;Gate: Octet of Shifting Space launches October 29, 2026 in English

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Revealed today via Spike Chunsoft, the Steins;Gate retro-styled sequel game Octet of Shifting Space will launch on October 29, 2026 on Steam. This information...

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August 5, 2026Reading time: 1 min

KKB Community launches today, bringing discussions to every article

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Today we’re excited to launch KKB Community, a brand new way to participate in discussions across Kiri Kiri Basara. Until now, KKB has always...

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August 1, 2026Reading time: 3 min

SciADV News #3 – July 2026 – Octet, RE:BOOT and KKB Community

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Welcome to SciADV News #3, covering the biggest Science Adventure and MAGES. updates from July 2026! We also take a brief look beyond Science...

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July 31, 2026Reading time: 1 min

Spike Chunsoft shares Steins;Gate RE:BOOT prologue gameplay

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Via YouTube, Spike Chunsoft, Inc. has shared English footage of Steins;Gate RE:BOOT’s prologue chapter. This follows MAGES.’ own upload of the same in Japanese....

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July 29, 2026Reading time: 1 min

KKB Community Closed Beta

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Hello everyone! Over the past several weeks we’ve been quietly working on one of the biggest additions Kiri Kiri Basara has received since the...

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July 24, 2026Reading time: 1 min

Revisiting the only physical English release of Robotics;Notes

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The Robotics;Notes Elite & DaSH Double Pack marked a major milestone for the Science Adventure Series in the West. Released in 2020, it finally...

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July 24, 2026Reading time: 1 min

Radio Kaikan launches Steins;Gate RE:BOOT summer collaboration event

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Akihabara Radio Kaikan has launched a new summer collaboration with Steins;Gate RE:BOOT. which will run from July 20 until August 31, 2026. Throughout the...

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July 22, 2026Reading time: 2 min

Science Adventure ALL STAR POPUP returns to Tokyo later this month

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The Science Adventure ALL STAR POPUP event is making its return to Tokyo later this month, giving fans another opportunity to purchase exclusive merchandise...

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July 17, 2026Reading time: 2 min

My Merry May collection to receive Steam release

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Announced by MAGES. on Twitter, the remastered edition of My Merry May with Be—a collection featuring two early-2000s KID sci-fi classics—will be ported to...

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July 17, 2026Reading time: 1 min

Behind the scenes of the Tokyo Project Part VII: What is next?

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Welcome to the last behind the scenes article of the Tokyo Project. In this article, we are going to reflect on how everything went,...

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July 11, 2026Reading time: 1 min

Steins;Gate RE:BOOT to receive Digital Deluxe Edition

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As announced today by Spike Chunsoft, Inc., Steins;Gate RE:BOOT is confirmed to be receiving a Digital Deluxe Edition release. The publisher has confirmed the...

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July 3, 2026Reading time: 1 min
Steins;Gate Variant Space Octet Modern Ports

Spike Chunsoft announces Steins;Gate: Octet of Shifting Space localization

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Watch the video version of this article Announced today at Anime Expo, Spike Chunsoft will release an English localization of the Steins;Gate sequel story...

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July 3, 2026Reading time: 3 min

Steins;Gate RE:BOOT “Final Mission” pop-up event announced for Akihabara

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MAGES. has announced a new Steins;Gate RE:BOOT–themed pop-up event titled “Steins;Gate Final Mission,” which is set to take place in Akihabara at the end...

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July 3, 2026Reading time: 2 min

Round-up: My Merry May remaster releases, S;G RE:BOOT character showcases, and Maximum PileUp launches

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Over the last few days, MAGES. and Spike Chunsoft have shared a handful of smaller updates worth highlighting. From the release of the remastered...

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June 30, 2026Reading time: 3 min

The state of SciADV projects in 2026

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The Science Adventure series has never been short on ambition. Over the years, developer MAGES. and executive producer Chiyomaru Shikura have announced numerous projects...

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June 26, 2026Reading time: 7 min

Spike Chunsoft launches summer sale for all SciADV titles on Steam and Nintendo Switch

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Spike Chunsoft has kicked off its annual Summer Sale across both the Nintendo eShop and Steam, offering discounts on numerous titles from its catalog,...

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June 25, 2026Reading time: 2 min

Famitsu presents first extended Steins;Gate RE:BOOT gameplay demonstration

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Famitsu presented the first live gameplay demonstration of Steins;Gate RE:BOOT during the Famitsu 40th Anniversary LIVE broadcast on June 21, giving fans their first...

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June 21, 2026Reading time: 2 min

Garlic chives update #1

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Today, we’re pleased to report that the garlic chive farming operation is proceeding according to plan. The crops have successfully emerged from the soil...

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June 19, 2026Reading time: 1 min

Steins;Gate RE:BOOT to receive new gameplay showcase on June 21

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MAGES. has announced that Steins;Gate RE:BOOT will be featured during the upcoming Famitsu 40th Anniversary LIVE broadcast, which will be streamed on June 21,...

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June 19, 2026Reading time: 2 min

Steins;Gate anime 15th anniversary exhibition announced for Akihabara

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Video version of this article can be found here > Following the announcement of the Steins;Gate anime’s 15th anniversary project earlier this year, additional...

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June 14, 2026Reading time: 2 min
Steins;Gate Variant Space Octet Modern Ports

Steins;Gate: Variant Space Octet to release on consoles in November 2026

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Steins;Gate: Variant Space Octet is releasing on consoles in November 2026 as a first-run bonus for Steins;Gate RE:BOOT.

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June 8, 2026Reading time: 2 min

Steins;Gate RE:BOOT to feature new “Gamma Worldline” route

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This article contains spoilers for Steins;Gate Video version of this article can be found here > As revealed today by English publisher Spike Chunsoft,...

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June 6, 2026Reading time: 2 min