Head to head
Darkside Blues vs Steins;Gate
Side by side on community score, how it's rated, audience size and how long each takes to watch. Data from Kitsu, refreshed daily.
The short version
- Steins;Gate is rated higher by the community: 8.23 vs 5.98.
- Steins;Gate is more widely watched, with 213× the members.
- Darkside Blues is the quicker watch, 8h 13m shorter.
- Fans favorite Steins;Gate more often (3.9% vs 0.1% of members).
- They share Science Fiction.
| Darkside Blues | Steins;Gate | |
|---|---|---|
| Community score | 5.98 | 8.23higher |
| Rank by score | #11,938 | #181better |
| Members | 1,117 | 238,104more |
| Favorited by | 0.1% | 3.9%more |
| Time to watch | 1h 23mshorter | 9h 36m |
| Episodes | 1 | 24 |
| Format | Movie | TV Series |
| Aired | 1994 | 2011 |
| Status | Finished | Finished |
| Studio | J.C.Staff | WHITE FOX |
| Age rating | R | PG |
How each is rated
Share of ratings at each star level · 9★–10★: 8% vs 64%
- Darkside Blues
- Steins;Gate
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| Darkside Blues | Steins;Gate | |
|---|---|---|
| 1★ | 3% | 5% |
| 2★ | 5% | 1% |
| 3★ | 7% | 0% |
| 4★ | 11% | 7% |
| 5★ | 16% | 1% |
| 6★ | 25% | 2% |
| 7★ | 16% | 12% |
| 8★ | 9% | 8% |
| 9★ | 2% | 14% |
| 10★ | 6% | 50% |
Time to watch
Episodes × episode length, openings included
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| Item | Runtime |
|---|---|
| Darkside Blues | 1h 23m |
| Steins;Gate | 9h 36m |
Only Darkside Blues
Shared genres
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Darkside Blues vs Steins;Gate FAQ
Is Darkside Blues better than Steins;Gate?
By community score, Steins;Gate is ahead (8.23 vs 5.98). Both are science fiction, so taste decides the rest.
Which is longer, Darkside Blues or Steins;Gate?
Steins;Gate is longer: 9h 36m against 1h 23m.
Which is more popular?
Steins;Gate has more members on Kitsu (238,104 vs 1,117).
If I liked Darkside Blues, will I like Steins;Gate?
Probably, if it was the science fiction side you enjoyed.