A mysterious person with the username John Titor, who claims to be a time traveler from the year 2036 and who hopes to recruit people to avoid World War III, appeared on Twitter recently. This person claims to have an intimate knowledge of the direct events that will happen as a chain reaction aimed at a disaster, and his description of the events is quite familiar to anyone who has played Steins; Gate.
The account was created this month, however, it just started posting updates. These are the most important messages he has posted so far.
"Mayuri Shiina obtaining Metal Upa. That seems to be the main cause of the Third World War. " It should be remembered that "Metal Upa" is a certain collectible toy in the game world, and that Mayuri Shiina is one of the heroines.椎名まゆりがメタルうーぱを手に入れること。— JOHN TITOR (@QA4nAofm0) July 27, 2020
それが第三次世界大戦の引き金になってしまうみたいなんだ。
“In order to make sure Mayuri Shiina doesn't get Metal Upa, I wish everyone to help me on a task. Please collect and preserve each and every Upa released in the past and future. "作戦開始は椎名まゆりがメタルうーぱを手に入れてしまう少し前。— JOHN TITOR (@QA4nAofm0) July 27, 2020
７月２８日１１時。
念のため、以降１週間を目途として実施する。
"The operation will start a little before Mayuri Shiina gets the Metal Upa, which will take place on July 28 at 11:00 am. just in case, I hope people achieve the goal a week before this date. "作戦名は『運命を司る女神作戦』— JOHN TITOR (@QA4nAofm0) July 27, 2020
――オペレーション・フォルトゥーナ
みんな、お願い、あたしに力を貸して！
"The name of this operation will be" Operation Fortuna. " Please, everyone, help me to do it! " It should be noted that this last tweet is written with the female pronoun "atashi", which coincides with a certain character in the series.作戦名は『運命を司る女神作戦』— JOHN TITOR (@QA4nAofm0) July 27, 2020
――オペレーション・フォルトゥーナ
みんな、お願い、あたしに力を貸して！
Additionally, July 28 is the date on which the game's prologue Steins; Gate takes place, in which protagonist Rintarou Okabe and Mayuri Shiina visit Akihabara, obtain Metal Upa, and end up meeting Kurisu Makise. It is still unknown if this is all an elaborate referential joke or if it is the turning point in a bigger ad.
About Steins; Gate
It is a visual novel developed by 5pb and Nitroplus. It is, in fact, the second installment that happens to Chaos; Head and was released for the Xbox 360 console in October 2009. It was later ported for Windows in August 2010, for PlayStation Portable in June 2011, and several other platforms after .
The installment inspired a manga adaptation written and illustrated by Yomi Sarachi, and published between 2009 and 2013. A second adaptation by Kenji Mizuta was published in Monthly Comic Blade magazine by the publisher Mag Garden since December 2009.
However, the series is best recognized for its anime adaptation produced by White Fox Studios and broadcast in Japan in April 2011 with a total of 24 episodes.
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