What is the best order to watch Steins;Gate / Science Adventure?

For first-timers, we recommend Release Order as it's the intended experience. For rewatches, Timeline/Chronological Order offers a fresh perspective by following the in-universe chronology.

How many titles are in Steins;Gate / Science Adventure?

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Should I watch Steins;Gate / Science Adventure in release order or chronological order?

Release order is best for first-time viewers as it preserves the creators' intended narrative reveals. Chronological order is great for rewatches and understanding the timeline better.

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Steins;Gate / Science Adventure

edited 2026-05-21

A complete play and watch order for the Science Adventure series — the interconnected universe of visual novels and anime from 5pb./MAGES that includes Steins;Gate, Chaos;Head, Robotics;Notes, Chaos;Child, Occultic;Nine, and Anonymous;Code. Covers all mainline visual novels, their anime adaptations, spinoff VNs, and films, organized by sub-franchise so you can follow just Steins;Gate or dive into the full shared universe.

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Tags · [steins-gate][chaos-head][robotics-notes][chaos-child][occultic-nine][anonymous-code]

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chaos;head3 items · 3 unwatched

01GAME

2008The original 2008 Windows visual novel developed by 5pb. and Nitroplus that launched the Science Adventure series. Set in the Shibuya ward o…

02ANIME

2008The 12-episode anime television adaptation of Chaos;Head, produced by Madhouse and aired in Japan from October to December 2008. Takumi Nish…

03GAME

2009The 2009 expanded edition of Chaos;Head for Xbox 360, adding full heroine routes and additional scenarios to the original story. Takumi Nish…

steins;gate9 items · 9 unwatched

robotics;notes3 items · 3 unwatched

chaos;child2 items · 2 unwatched

occultic;nine2 items · 2 unwatched

anonymous;code1 items · 1 unwatched

full series order20 items · 20 unwatched