Muv-Luv
One of the most highly-acclaimed visual novel series arrives on Steam, newly revamped and officially in English! An interdimensional love story that takes high school romance on a roller-coaster ride through the depths of despair, culminating in a sci-fi grand finale of epic proportions.
- Released
- 2003
- Developer
- âge
- Platforms
- 2 systems
- Critics
- 76
- Steam Deck
- verified
- Download
- 3 GB
What is Muv-Luv?
One of the most highly-acclaimed visual novel series arrives on Steam, newly revamped and officially in English! An interdimensional love story that takes high school romance on a roller-coaster ride through the depths of despair, culminating in a sci-fi grand finale of epic proportions.
Description as published by the developer on its own store page, read 30 August 2026. It is marketing copy, not our assessment.
The record
| First released | 28 February 2003 |
|---|---|
| Developer | âge |
| Publisher | âge |
| Platforms | PlayStation Vita, Steam Deck |
| Genres | Action Adventure |
| Languages | 3 supported |
Source. Catalogue facts from Wikidata Q2759489, seeded 30 August 2026. Store data from Steam, read 30 August 2026.
How was Muv-Luv received?
Method. Player figures are Steam's own totals for the PC version, read 30 August 2026. The Metacritic score is the one Steam publishes on its store page and can lag the site itself. Metacritic page. Neither is our opinion. We have not published a review of this game.
What does it support?
| Capability | Support |
|---|---|
| Controller | Not stated |
| Cloud saves | Yes |
| Cross-platform play | No |
| Mod support | No official workshop |
| Online play | Single-player only |
| In-game purchases | No |
| Steam Deck | verified |
| Download size | 3 GB |
| Add-on content | 4 DLC listed |
| Age gate | None |
Content descriptors
- Some nudity or sexual content
- General mature content
Method. Read from the publisher's Steam listing on 30 August 2026. Describes the PC version. Console versions differ.
What does it cost?
Steam price in US dollars, read 30 August 2026. Prices move hourly and vary by region. Check the current price.
Problems players report
We read the 63 most recent negative Steam reviews of Muv-Luv on 30 August 2026 looking for recurring complaints. Nothing came up often enough to report: no theme was mentioned by more than 3% of them. That is not a claim that the game is bug-free, only that the people who disliked it were not agreeing about why.
Games like Muv-Luv
24 games overlap with Muv-Luv on the tags Steam players applied to it, on genre, and on theme. The closest are The Fruit of Grisaia, Clannad and Steins;Gate.
Common questions about Muv-Luv
What platforms is Muv-Luv on?
Muv-Luv is available on PlayStation Vita, Steam Deck. It first released in 2003.
How much does Muv-Luv cost?
$11.99 on Steam in the United States, read on 30 August 2026. Prices move often and vary by region, so check the store before buying.
Do players recommend Muv-Luv?
93% of 2,078 Steam reviews are positive, which Steam rates Very Positive. That is players rating it, not our review. We have not published a review of this game.
What is the Metacritic score for Muv-Luv?
76 out of 100 for the PC version, as published on the game's own Steam store page. Steam can lag Metacritic by a few points.
Does Muv-Luv work on Steam Deck?
Valve rates Muv-Luv as verified on the Steam Deck, from its own testing. That means it works out of the box with no configuration.
How big is the Muv-Luv download?
3 GB on PC, from the storage requirement on its Steam listing. Console versions differ.