Hello friends, I’m writing you from the past. It’s Thursday morning and despite my treats on twitter, I did not take a mental day off work. I always write my Steins;Gate 0 reviews this way. I watch [...]
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While there are some things that can be known about the future, and some choices that once made that will set things in motion, but without experiencing it, there is no way for the characters to know [...]
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「並進対称のアルタイル」 (Heishin Taishou no Arutairu) "Altair of Translational Symmetry: Translational Symmetry" We may be staring at one of those cases where “time paradox” is used as a pretext for [...]
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I sense that we're getting to the parts I want to see in this series, but this episode wasn't particularly great. I know it's unfair to expect a show like this to handle action scenes well, but the [...]
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This must be what a disappointed father feels like. You want to believe the best, but they just keep letting you down. This week, Steins;Gate 0 has let me down. Hard. Lets jump in. So, where to begin. [...]
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What happens this week? God, what doesn’t happen this week?! (Oh wait; sorry, “there is no God…”) But first, a couple of misconceptions I’d gathered at the end of the last outing. Mayuri is not dead; [...]
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Steins;Gate, Steins;Gate. Steins;Gate…. I thought we had an understanding. I thought we agreed you would stop ending on those shock scenes and taking over my entire mind until the next episode. I [...]
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「双曲平面のアルタイル」 (Soukyoku Heimen no Arutairu") "Altair of the Hyperbolic Plane: Beltrami Pseudosphere"" Readers of a sensitive nature should probably look away. The post Steins;Gate 0 – 17 [...]
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Okabe may have made his choice but he can’t speak for all of the other lab members and this week it is their choices that will dictate the path the future will take. I guess the question we’re left [...]
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Finally, Steins;Gate 0 has fully committed. There’s no going back from here. This week we have the continued fallout of episode 16, Daru being a good father, and a Mayurii sized dose of suffering. [...]
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After much meandering and a few fake outs, it seems like we're finally at the tipping point. I have my reservations about where this story is headed, but this episode really worked well. Mayuri's [...]
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I could say “if only Suzu had left in more of a hurry”, but “if onlys” are at the very core of Steins;Gate. The future is the product of countless “if onlys” that were combined just so. Besides, [...]
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Well wasn’t this dramatic? If you’ve been around for a while, you may have picked up on the fact that I have no patience for melodrama. I can enjoy a good emotional release but it has to be measured [...]
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「無限遠点のアルタイル」 (Mugen'en-ten no Arutairu) "Altair of the Point at Infinity: Vega and Altair" This week’s ep certainly represented the best one in many weeks, and maybe one of the best [...]
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Hello and welcome to the return of Steins;Gate 0, this time with 100% more quality! This week, plot finally happens, secrets are outed and Okabe gets into a fist fight. Lets jump in! To start off, [...]
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Have we ever seen Daru angry before? Have we ever watched Mayuri so absolutely devastated? It’s taken a while to get here, but this feels like the kind of episode I was hoping for all along. This [...]
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Okay, this episode hurt. The emotional scenes in the episode were great. I really liked the arguments from this episode, and I really hope they're finally enough to kick Rintarou back to his old [...]
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It’s time for fans to give a fond farewell to a beloved cast member. On August 1, Funimation announced that Ashly Burch is unable to continue her role as Mayuri in Funimation’s Steins;Gate 0 SimulDub. [...]
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Daru and Maho are hard at work on “Phone Microwave (Temporary) Unit-02”; progress is slow and full of smoky setbacks, but neither party has any intention of giving up anytime soon. Meanwhile, in [...]
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I knew it! I knew I could predict the future! Kinda, sorta, if you squint…. Maybe time leap machines are really quite common but no one has Reading Steiner? I’m just seeing echoes of a future past? I [...]
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