<s>
Steins	B-Application
;	I-Application
Gate	I-Application
Elite	I-Application
is	O
a	O
science	O
fiction	O
visual	O
novel	O
and	O
interactive	B-Application
movie	I-Application
video	O
game	O
,	O
part	O
of	O
the	O
Science	B-Application
Adventure	I-Application
series	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
for	O
PlayStation	B-Operating_System
4	I-Operating_System
,	O
PlayStation	B-Device
Vita	I-Device
,	O
Nintendo	B-Application
Switch	I-Application
,	O
Microsoft	B-Application
Windows	I-Application
and	O
iOS	B-Application
,	O
and	O
was	O
released	O
in	O
September	O
2018	O
in	O
Japan	O
and	O
in	O
February	O
2019	O
internationally	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
is	O
an	O
updated	O
,	O
fully	O
animated	O
remake	O
of	O
the	O
2009	O
game	O
Steins	B-Application
;	I-Application
Gate	I-Application
,	O
using	O
footage	O
from	O
the	O
anime	O
adaptation	O
of	O
the	O
original	O
game	O
along	O
with	O
newly	O
produced	O
animation	O
by	O
White	O
Fox	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Steins	B-Application
;	I-Application
Gate	I-Application
Elite	I-Application
is	O
a	O
science	O
fiction	O
visual	O
novel	O
and	O
interactive	B-Application
movie	I-Application
game	O
,	O
an	O
updated	O
version	O
of	O
the	O
2009	O
game	O
Steins	B-Application
;	I-Application
Gate	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
Unlike	O
previous	O
games	O
in	O
the	O
Science	B-Application
Adventure	I-Application
series	I-Application
,	O
it	O
is	O
fully	O
animated	O
,	O
using	O
all	O
the	O
footage	O
from	O
the	O
Steins	B-Application
;	I-Application
Gate	I-Application
anime	O
series	O
along	O
with	O
newly	O
produced	O
animation	O
for	O
story	O
routes	O
not	O
adapted	O
in	O
the	O
anime	O
;	O
the	O
animation	O
is	O
played	O
together	O
with	O
the	O
script	O
and	O
voiced	O
dialogue	O
from	O
the	O
original	O
game	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Steins	B-Application
;	I-Application
Gate	I-Application
Elite	I-Application
was	O
developed	O
by	O
5pb.	O
,	O
and	O
was	O
planned	O
by	O
Chiyomaru	O
Shikura	O
and	O
produced	O
by	O
Tatsuya	O
Matsubara	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
new	O
animation	O
was	O
produced	O
by	O
White	O
Fox	O
,	O
the	O
studio	O
that	O
produced	O
the	O
Steins	B-Application
;	I-Application
Gate	I-Application
anime	O
series	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Realizing	O
that	O
a	O
project	O
like	O
it	O
would	O
have	O
to	O
reuse	O
old	O
animation	O
to	O
be	O
feasible	O
,	O
it	O
was	O
decided	O
to	O
create	O
a	O
game	O
using	O
material	O
from	O
the	O
anime	O
adaptation	O
of	O
Steins	B-Application
;	I-Application
Gate	I-Application
,	O
as	O
it	O
already	O
contained	O
a	O
large	O
portion	O
of	O
the	O
story	O
from	O
the	O
original	O
game	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
There	O
were	O
still	O
difficulties	O
involved	O
in	O
incorporating	O
the	O
anime	O
footage	O
in	O
Steins	B-Application
;	I-Application
Gate	I-Application
Elite	I-Application
:	O
In	O
a	O
typical	O
visual	O
novel	O
,	O
each	O
character	O
only	O
talks	O
and	O
acts	O
when	O
the	O
player	O
pushes	O
a	O
button	O
,	O
while	O
multiple	O
characters	O
can	O
move	O
and	O
talk	O
at	O
the	O
same	O
time	O
in	O
an	O
anime	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
full	O
game	O
,	O
which	O
is	O
branded	O
as	O
a	O
"	O
Full	O
Animation	O
Adventure	O
"	O
,	O
was	O
released	O
on	O
September	O
20	O
,	O
2018	O
,	O
in	O
Japan	O
for	O
PlayStation	B-Operating_System
4	I-Operating_System
,	O
PlayStation	B-Device
Vita	I-Device
and	O
Nintendo	B-Application
Switch	I-Application
,	O
with	O
no	O
differences	O
between	O
the	O
three	O
platforms	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
March	O
2018	O
,	O
Spike	O
Chunsoft	O
's	O
newly	O
established	O
American	O
subsidiary	O
announced	O
that	O
they	O
would	O
publish	O
the	O
game	O
in	O
North	O
America	O
and	O
Europe	O
for	O
PlayStation	B-Operating_System
4	I-Operating_System
,	O
Nintendo	B-Application
Switch	I-Application
and	O
Microsoft	B-Application
Windows	I-Application
:	O
they	O
were	O
released	O
on	O
February	O
19	O
,	O
2019	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
English	O
versions	O
use	O
the	O
script	O
from	O
the	O
English	O
release	O
of	O
the	O
original	O
Steins	B-Application
;	I-Application
Gate	I-Application
,	O
along	O
with	O
Japanese	O
audio	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
An	O
iOS	B-Application
version	O
was	O
later	O
released	O
in	O
Japan	O
on	O
October	O
15	O
,	O
2019	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	B-Operating_System
PlayStation	I-Operating_System
4	I-Operating_System
,	O
PlayStation	B-Device
Vita	I-Device
and	O
Microsoft	B-Application
Windows	I-Application
versions	O
include	O
an	O
HD	O
remaster	O
of	O
the	O
2013	O
game	O
Steins	B-Application
;	I-Application
Gate	I-Application
:	I-Application
Linear	I-Application
Bounded	I-Application
Phenogram	I-Application
,	O
while	O
the	O
Nintendo	B-Application
Switch	I-Application
version	O
includes	O
the	O
newly	O
developed	O
8-bit	B-Application
ADV	I-Application
Steins	I-Application
;	I-Application
Gate	I-Application
,	O
a	O
Steins	B-Application
;	I-Application
Gate	I-Application
game	O
in	O
the	O
style	O
of	O
1980s	O
adventure	O
games	O
for	O
the	O
Famicom	O
console	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
8-bit	B-Application
ADV	I-Application
Steins	I-Application
;	I-Application
Gate	I-Application
was	O
developed	O
to	O
be	O
as	O
true	O
to	O
Famicom	O
games	O
of	O
the	O
time	O
as	O
possible	O
,	O
and	O
so	O
the	O
development	O
team	O
made	O
use	O
of	O
older	O
tools	O
to	O
produce	O
it	O
,	O
such	O
as	O
using	O
the	O
6502CPU	O
to	O
assemble	O
assets	O
and	O
the	O
2A03	B-General_Concept
sound	O
chip	O
to	O
compose	O
the	O
sound	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Because	O
of	O
the	O
added	O
animations	O
,	O
they	O
thought	O
the	O
game	O
gave	O
a	O
greater	O
feeling	O
of	O
urgency	O
than	O
the	O
original	O
Steins	B-Application
;	I-Application
Gate	I-Application
,	O
and	O
described	O
it	O
as	O
feeling	O
like	O
they	O
were	O
moving	O
the	O
animation	O
due	O
to	O
how	O
it	O
waits	O
for	O
the	O
player	O
to	O
press	O
a	O
button	O
before	O
moving	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Dengeki	O
PlayStation	O
were	O
initially	O
negative	O
towards	O
the	O
idea	O
of	O
remaking	O
Steins	B-Application
;	I-Application
Gate	I-Application
using	O
material	O
from	O
the	O
anime	O
,	O
but	O
were	O
positively	O
surprised	O
when	O
they	O
played	O
the	O
demo	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	B-Operating_System
PlayStation	I-Operating_System
4	I-Operating_System
,	O
Nintendo	B-Application
Switch	I-Application
and	O
PlayStation	B-Device
Vita	I-Device
versions	O
of	O
the	O
game	O
were	O
the	O
second	O
,	O
fourth	O
and	O
twentieth	O
best-selling	O
physical	O
video	O
games	O
in	O
Japan	O
during	O
their	O
debut	O
week	O
,	O
selling	O
a	O
combined	O
total	O
of	O
30,442	O
copies	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
PC	O
version	O
was	O
among	O
the	O
best-selling	O
new	O
releases	O
of	O
the	O
month	O
on	O
Steam	B-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
Steins	B-Application
;	I-Application
Gate	I-Application
Elite	I-Application
was	O
well-received	O
by	O
critics	O
according	O
to	O
the	O
review	B-Application
aggregator	I-Application
Metacritic	O
,	O
and	O
was	O
the	O
10th	O
best	O
reviewed	O
PlayStation	B-Operating_System
4	I-Operating_System
game	O
and	O
22nd	O
best	O
reviewed	O
Nintendo	B-Application
Switch	I-Application
game	O
of	O
the	O
year	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
full	O
Steins	B-Application
;	I-Application
Gate	I-Application
Elite	I-Application
Original	O
Soundtrack	O
album	O
was	O
released	O
by	O
Mages	O
on	O
March	O
18	O
,	O
2020	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Steins	B-Application
;	I-Application
Gate	I-Application
0	I-Application
Elite	O
,	O
a	O
follow-up	O
which	O
updates	O
the	O
sequel	O
Steins	B-Application
;	I-Application
Gate	I-Application
0	I-Application
in	O
the	O
same	O
manner	O
as	O
Steins	B-Application
;	I-Application
Gate	I-Application
Elite	I-Application
did	O
with	O
Steins	B-Application
;	I-Application
Gate	I-Application
,	O
was	O
announced	O
at	O
the	O
annual	O
Science	B-Application
Adventure	I-Application
Live	O
event	O
in	O
January	O
2020	O
,	O
and	O
is	O
in	O
development	O
by	O
Mages	O
.	O
</s>
