Case study

steins-gate: reimplementing the Steins;Gate visual novel

steins-gate is a GPL-licensed reimplementation of the Steins;Gate visual novel. Building it requires libnpa and libnpengine.

Targets: Game
Category: Independent reconstruction cases
Relationship: Independent reconstruction project
Sources reviewed: 2026-11-07
Evidence class: C2 code & docs, no demo or download

Stars: 70
Last commit: 2018-06-07
Language: C++
License (GitHub): GPL-3.0

GitHub data as of 2026-11-10

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Evidence

Observed: Code and documentation observed; no download method or demo found.
Checked: 2026-11-09

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Requirements & limits

Build dependencies are libnpa and libnpengine, linked from the README.
License: GPL, as stated in the README.

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BibTeX

@misc{steins-gate-case,
  title = {{steins-gate: reimplementing the Steins;Gate visual novel}},
  howpublished = {\url{https://github.com/FGRE/steins-gate}},
  url = {https://github.com/FGRE/steins-gate},
  urldate = {2026-11-07},
  note = {Awesome REA entry: \url{https://awesomerea.org/resources/steins-gate-case/}}
}

Plain text

steins-gate: reimplementing the Steins;Gate visual novel. https://github.com/FGRE/steins-gate (accessed 2026-11-07). Awesome REA entry: https://awesomerea.org/resources/steins-gate-case/

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README.md GitHub · FGRE/steins-gate · Revision 4173ed2