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Analogue: A Hate Story

A sci-fi visual novel investigating a lost generation ship's fate

Love Conquers All Games · Released Apr 27, 2012

Indie

Reviews
Very Positive
94% of 1,809
Recent reviews
Not enough recent
Players
1
daily peak, Nov 1, 2026
Steam Deck
Untested
Last update on Steam
10 years ago
Oct 31, 2016
Minimum PC
DirectX compatible
1 GB RAM · 0.1 GB disk
Full requirements

Metacritic: 62/100 (critic reviews)

What is Analogue: A Hate Story?

This nonlinear visual novel centers on the Mugunghwa, a generation ship found thousands of years after it loses contact with Earth. You read its dead crew's logs with help from an AI to learn what happened to its final generation. The story has five possible endings.

For you if...

  • +you enjoy science fiction about transhumanism and human rights

Not for you if...

  • −you want action-heavy gameplay rather than extensive reading
  • −you prefer lighthearted stories over dark family dramas

What players say

94% of 1,809 reviews are positive

Players praise the writing and characterization, especially the AI personalities.

Screenshots and trailer

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Analogue: A Hate Story system requirements

Minimum: DirectX compatible, 1 GB RAM, 0.1 GB of disk space.

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Minimum

OS
Windows XP
Processor
1.66 GHz
Graphics
DirectX compatible card
Memory
1 GB
Storage
80 MB

Does Analogue: A Hate Story have co-op or multiplayer?

No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.

Does Analogue: A Hate Story run on Steam Deck?

Untested Not yet tested by Valve on Steam Deck.

PC version details

DRM
None declared on Steam
Controller
Keyboard and mouse
Platforms
Windows, macOS, Linux
Achievements
14
Steam features
Cloud saves, Family Sharing
Languages
Text only: English, Korean, Japanese.

Does Analogue: A Hate Story use AI-generated content?

No AI-generated content is disclosed on the game's Steam page.

Self-reported by the developer under Steam rules: it covers AI content that ships in the game, not tools used to make it. Steam page checked on Oct 27, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam

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Recent updates

1 DLC available.

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