Temporal Mechanics GLOSSARY
Temporal mechanics, conspiracy grammar, and field-manual terminology.
20 LOGS_IN_COLLECTION A SPOILER-LABELLED VOCABULARY FOR D-MAIL, WORLD LINES, ATTRACTOR FIELDS, AND MORE.
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SORT_ORDER ALPHABETICAL SHELF
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VISIBLE_ENTRIES 20
VISIBLE_CLUSTERS 3
VISIBLE_CAMPAIGNS 0
VISIBLE_WORKS 20
VISIBLE_SOURCE_TIERS 3
OPERATOR_PULSES
> SHELF_SIGNAL: NOMINAL. FILTERS_STANDING_BY.
LAB MEMBER
REF_NO: ALPHA-WORLD-LINE Archive entry
The attractor field associated with SERN's dystopian future and Mayuri's recurring death.
[World-line group]
OFFICIAL + SINGLE
World-line groupMid
SIGNAL INTERCEPTED
ENCRYPTION_LEVEL: Mid | CLEARANCE_REQUIRED
LAB MEMBER
REF_NO: AMADEUS Archive entry
An AI system built from preserved memory/personality data, most famously hosting a version of Kurisu.
[AI system]
OFFICIAL + MULTI
AI systemSG0
SIGNAL INTERCEPTED
ENCRYPTION_LEVEL: SG0 | CLEARANCE_REQUIRED
LAB MEMBER
REF_NO: ATTRACTOR-FIELD Archive entry
A cluster of nearby world lines that tend to converge on similar major outcomes.
[Cosmology]
OFFICIAL + SINGLE
CosmologyMid
SIGNAL INTERCEPTED
ENCRYPTION_LEVEL: Mid | CLEARANCE_REQUIRED
LAB MEMBER
REF_NO: BETA-WORLD-LINE Archive entry
The attractor field tied to Kurisu's death and the future path toward World War III.
[World-line group]
OFFICIAL + MULTI
World-line groupLate
SIGNAL INTERCEPTED
ENCRYPTION_LEVEL: Late | CLEARANCE_REQUIRED
OBSERVER SAFE
REF_NO: D-MAIL Archive entry
A text or mail message sent to the past through the PhoneWave/Phone Microwave setup.
[Time-travel mechanic]
OFFICIAL + SINGLE
Time-travel mechanicPremise
SIGNAL INTERCEPTED
ENCRYPTION_LEVEL: Premise | CLEARANCE_REQUIRED
LAB MEMBER
REF_NO: D-RINE Archive entry
A custom message system in SG0 capable of sending a past-directed message without SERN detecting it.
[Time-travel mechanic]
Time-travel mechanicSG0 Endgame
SIGNAL INTERCEPTED
ENCRYPTION_LEVEL: SG0 Endgame | CLEARANCE_REQUIRED
LAB MEMBER
REF_NO: DIVERGENCE-METER Archive entry
A device that displays numerical world-line divergence values.
[Device / measurement]
OFFICIAL + SINGLE
Device / measurementMid
SIGNAL INTERCEPTED
ENCRYPTION_LEVEL: Mid | CLEARANCE_REQUIRED
OBSERVER SAFE
REF_NO: FUTURE-GADGET-LABORATORY Archive entry
Okabe and friends' informal invention circle in Akihabara, complete with lab-member numbers and absurd gadget dreams.
[Group / lab]
OFFICIAL + SINGLE
Group / labPremise
SIGNAL INTERCEPTED
ENCRYPTION_LEVEL: Premise | CLEARANCE_REQUIRED
OBSERVER SAFE
REF_NO: IBN-5100 Archive entry
A retro computer whose capabilities make it crucial for decoding hidden SERN data.
[Artifact / computer]
OFFICIAL + SINGLE
Artifact / computerPremise
SIGNAL INTERCEPTED
ENCRYPTION_LEVEL: Premise | CLEARANCE_REQUIRED
LAB MEMBER
REF_NO: JOHN-TITOR Archive entry
A supposed time traveler whose internet posts become a key source of information and misdirection.
[In-universe historical figure]
OFFICIAL + SINGLE
In-universe historical figureEarly
SIGNAL INTERCEPTED
ENCRYPTION_LEVEL: Early | CLEARANCE_REQUIRED
LAB MEMBER
REF_NO: OPERATION-ARCLIGHT Archive entry
The SG0-side plan built around Mayuri and Suzuha traveling back to push Okabe toward the Steins Gate path.
[Plan / operation]
OFFICIAL + MULTI
Plan / operationSG0 Late
SIGNAL INTERCEPTED
ENCRYPTION_LEVEL: SG0 Late | CLEARANCE_REQUIRED
LAB MEMBER
REF_NO: OPERATION-SKULD Archive entry
The final plan that aims to fool past Okabe, save Kurisu, and reach the Steins Gate world line.
[Plan / operation]
OFFICIAL + SINGLE
Plan / operationEndgame
SIGNAL INTERCEPTED
ENCRYPTION_LEVEL: Endgame | CLEARANCE_REQUIRED
OBSERVER SAFE
REF_NO: PHONE-TRIGGER Archive entry
The interactive system where calls and messages received on the in-game phone alter route flow and outcomes.
[Mechanic]
OFFICIAL + SINGLE
MechanicPremise
SIGNAL INTERCEPTED
ENCRYPTION_LEVEL: Premise | CLEARANCE_REQUIRED
OBSERVER SAFE
REF_NO: PHONEWAVE-NAME-SUBJECT-TO-CHANGE Archive entry
The modified microwave-phone contraption that accidentally becomes a time-travel device.
[Gadget]
OFFICIAL + MULTI
GadgetPremise
SIGNAL INTERCEPTED
ENCRYPTION_LEVEL: Premise | CLEARANCE_REQUIRED
LAB MEMBER
REF_NO: READING-STEINER Archive entry
Okabe's ability to perceive world-line changes and retain memory across shifts others do not notice.
[Ability]
OFFICIAL + SINGLE
AbilityEarly
SIGNAL INTERCEPTED
ENCRYPTION_LEVEL: Early | CLEARANCE_REQUIRED
LAB MEMBER
REF_NO: ROUNDERS Archive entry
Field operatives tied to the central conspiracy who move to secure data, people, and machines.
[Conspiracy / operatives]
OFFICIAL + SINGLE
Conspiracy / operativesMid
SIGNAL INTERCEPTED
ENCRYPTION_LEVEL: Mid | CLEARANCE_REQUIRED
OBSERVER SAFE
REF_NO: SERN Archive entry
A Europe-based research organization whose hidden time-travel work becomes central to the plot.
[Conspiracy / institution]
OFFICIAL + SINGLE
Conspiracy / institutionPremise
SIGNAL INTERCEPTED
ENCRYPTION_LEVEL: Premise | CLEARANCE_REQUIRED
LAB MEMBER
REF_NO: STEINS-GATE Archive entry
The sought-after world line where key tragedies are avoided without triggering the known alpha or beta futures.
[Target world line]
OFFICIAL + SINGLE
Target world lineEndgame
SIGNAL INTERCEPTED
ENCRYPTION_LEVEL: Endgame | CLEARANCE_REQUIRED
LAB MEMBER
REF_NO: TIME-LEAP Archive entry
A method of sending digitized memories into the past, effectively overwriting a past version of the user.
[Time-travel mechanic]
OFFICIAL + SINGLE
Time-travel mechanicMid
SIGNAL INTERCEPTED
ENCRYPTION_LEVEL: Mid | CLEARANCE_REQUIRED
LAB MEMBER
REF_NO: WORLD-LINE Archive entry
A possible version of history among many branching realities; only one is currently observed at a time.
[Cosmology]
OFFICIAL + SINGLE
CosmologyEarly
SIGNAL INTERCEPTED
ENCRYPTION_LEVEL: Early | CLEARANCE_REQUIRED
SHELF_SIGNAL_LOST NO_MATCHING_ENTRIES_ON_THIS_SHELF. ADJUST_CONSOLE_PARAMETERS.
Core Original [STATUS_OK]
WORKS
Games, anime, film, stage, remakes, compilations, and announced branches.
COUNT: 17 SAFE: 17
Pressure System [STATUS_OK]
CHARACTER DOSSIERS
Cross-media dossiers for the lab, the beta line, and the people orbiting them.
COUNT: 17 SAFE: 8
Anime Continuity [STATUS_OK]
STEINS;GATE 2011
Episode guide for the 2011 TV series, OVA, and the 23β bridge.
COUNT: 26 SAFE: 10
Beta / 0 Cluster [STATUS_OK]
STEINS;GATE 0
Episode guide for the beta-line anime, from missing link to Arclight.
COUNT: 24 SAFE: 7
Special Branch [STATUS_OK]
IBM COGNITIVE COMPUTING
The strangest anime-adjacent branch: Steins;Gate wandering into IBM futurism.
COUNT: 4 SAFE: 4
Audio Memory [STATUS_OK]
MUSIC VAULT
Songs, themes, and branch-specific signatures across the franchise.
COUNT: 65 SAFE: 62
Print & Audio [STATUS_OK]
PRINT ARCHIVE
Manga, novels, anthologies, materials books, and POV-shifting side branches.
COUNT: 24 SAFE: 24
Pilgrimage & Events [STATUS_OK]
PLACES
Akihabara as memory hardware, preserved as landmarks and place dossiers.
COUNT: 2 SAFE: 2
Pilgrimage & Events [STATUS_OK]
EVENTS
Concerts, popups, collaborations, and the temporary rituals of the franchise.
COUNT: 8 SAFE: 8
Current Access [STATUS_OK]
WHERE TO WATCH / PLAY
Current U.S. availability snapshots, storefront routes, and platform notes.
COUNT: 6 SAFE: 6
Current Official Activity [STATUS_OK]
OBSERVATION LOG
Active official movement: RE:BOOT, events, concerts, and public status changes.
COUNT: 9 SAFE: 9