Steins-gate- Kyoukaimenjou No Missing Link - Di... Jun 2026

, Episode 23 (“Open the Steins Gate”) follows this with Okabe executing Operation Skuld: deceiving his past self, faking Kurisu’s death, and reaching Steins;Gate.

The CRT went dark. The shape dissolved into static. Mayuri stirred and said, “Okarin…?” Steins-Gate- Kyoukaimenjou no Missing Link - Di...

This special episode acts as an alternate version of of the original Steins;Gate anime series ("Solitary Crystal Vasopressin"). , Episode 23 (“Open the Steins Gate”) follows

In the original Episode 23, Okabe fails once to save Kurisu but is pushed by Mayuri (who slaps him) and a video message from his future self to try again. In , the timeline takes a darker turn: Mayuri stirred and said, “Okarin…

For most viewers of Steins;Gate , the story ends with Okabe Rintaro defying fate, saving Kurisu Makise, and burning the “Steins;Gate” world line into existence. However, hidden in plain sight is a second, devastating ending—a detour that was briefly shown as Episode 23 (β) before the official broadcast of the final two episodes. This episode, formally titled Steins;Gate: Kyoukaimenjou no Missing Link (境界面上のミッシングリンク – “Missing Link on the Boundary Surface”) and subtitled Divide By Zero , is not merely an alternate episode. It is the cornerstone of the entire Steins;Gate 0 saga.

of Okabe in the original series vs. 23β.