There’s no such thing as a giant space station the size of a small moon that an idealistic farm boy has to blow up with proton torpedoes. That’s why we have something called “suspension of belief. Of course, we always know that most films and TV shows we watch are fictional, but the artifice of reality is what makes storytelling such a treasured art form. Certainly, a lot of anime do originally start as visual novels (for instance, the Key series), but for what purpose do this meta-references serve? Yes, this episode really resembles a dating sim - so what? These callbacks don’t seem to be making any deeper point, so they just stick out like a sore thumb in the narrative, ruining the story’s immersion. Lately, there seems to be a lot of nods and winks to anime’s visual novel roots. When Okabe later seeks help for his upcoming date with the shrine maiden, Daru suggests that Okabe use an eroge walkthrough. He even made Feyris, another poor girl, kill her own father just to re-introduce otaku culture to Akihabara! This week, Okabe toys with Ruka(ko)’s feeling so that he can convince her to undergo gender reassignment! What won’t this monster do!Įarly in the episode, Kurisu and Okabe talk about Okabe possibly having triggered a love flag with Ruka(ko). ADV 3.0 Central Heroine 3.0 Clumsy Heroine 3.0 Energetic Heroine 3.0 Female Protagonist for a Short Time 3.0 Fictional Modern Day Japanese Island 3.0 Flashback 3.0 High School Student Protagonist 3.0 Master and Servant S 3.0 Mother Support Character S 3.0 Multiple Endings 3.0 Ojousama Heroine 3.0 Pragmatic Heroine 3.0 Proactive Protagonist 3.0 Pure Love Story 3.0 Reunion 3.0 School Dormitory 3.0 Transfer Student Protagonist 3.0 Vampire Heroine 2.8 Bonus Side Stories 2.7 Map Movement 2.6 One True End S 2.5 High School 2.4 Coodere Heroine 2.3 Homecoming 2.3 Protagonist's Childhood Friend as a Heroine 2.3 Romance 2.3 School Festival 2.3 Side Portraits 2.3 Unlockable Sexual Content 2.3 Student Council 2.3 School Life Comedy 2.2 White Haired Heroine 2.2 Protagonist's Senpai as a Heroine 2.2 Island 2.1 Brother Support Character 2.0 Heroine with Ahoge 2.0 Heroine with Big Breasts 2.0 Heroine with Flat Chest (Non-Loli) 2.0 Heroine with Gothic Look 2.0 Heroine with Small Breasts (Non-Loli) 2.0 High School Student Heroine 2.0 Insert Songs 2.0 Loli Heroine 2.0 Male Protagonist 2.0 Memory Alteration S 2.0 Oneesan-type Heroine 2.0 Perverted Heroine 2.0 Pretending Heroine 2.0 Protagonist with Ahoge 2.0 Sex with Protagonist Only 2.0 Shimaidon 2.0 Shy Heroine 2.0 Student Heroine 2.0 Timid Heroine 2.0 Twin Tail Heroine 2.0 Late Sexual Content 1.0 Other Perspectives 1.0 Short Sexual Scenes 1.0 Late Branching Plot 0.9 Sexual Content 0.Previously on “Steins Gate,” Okabe drove Suzuha to suicide.
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