* Based on a visual novel by 5pb and Nitroplus.

In Akihabara a group of friends have managed to customize their microwave into a device that can send text messages into the past. As they perform different experiments, an organization named SERN who has been doing their own research on time travel tracks them down and now the friends have to find a way to avoid being captured by them.

Note: The first episode received a preview screening in Tokyo on Sunday, March 6, 2011. Participants were chosen through an email lottery held until Monday, February 28. Two other preview screenings were held in Aichi, Nagoya's Gamers branch on Saturday, March 12 and Osaka, Namba's Gamers branch on Sunday, March 13. Tickets for those two events were given out to people who pre-ordered and paid either the opening or ending single. The regular television broadcast started on April 6, 2011.

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Same setting: Chaos;Head
Sequel: Steins;Gate: Fuka Ryouiki no Deja vu
Same setting: Robotics;Notes
Other: Steins;Gate: Soumei Eichi no Cognitive Computing
Sequel: Steins;Gate 0