Lover's Enigma
A romance visual novel about grief and a dangerous cult
FallenCranberry Studio · Published by Okasan's Recipe · Released May 20, 2026
- Reviews
- Very Positive
- 89% of 105
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Players
- 1
- daily peak, Oct 28, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Playable
- Last update on Steam
- 4 months ago
- Jun 2, 2026
What is Lover's Enigma?
This single-player visual novel follows Miyuki as she investigates her husband's mysterious death. You read dialogue and make choices that shape her relationships with four male leads and determine which ending you reach. A phone-based rhythm minigame restores her sanity, with harder difficulties restoring more.
For you if...
- +you enjoy supernatural mysteries alongside branching romance
Not for you if...
- −you prefer action over long, dialogue-heavy stories
- −you want romance without grief or horror themes
What players say
89% of 105 reviews are positive
Players praise the story, artwork, and individual romance routes. Some criticize unresolved plot threads and missing narrative payoffs. Players also report bugs, with a September review describing repeated script crashes and an unusable save.
Screenshots and trailer
Lover's Enigma system requirements
Minimum: RX 580, 8 GB RAM, 0.5 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
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- OS
- Windows 10
- Processor
- AMD / Intel CPU (AMD Ryzen 3 1300x or Intel i7-930 or newer)
- Graphics
- AMD / NVIDIA dedicated graphics card, with 6GB of dedicated VRAM and Shader Model 6.0/6.1 support (i.e. AMD RX 580 8GB and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 or newer)
- Memory
- 8 GB RAM
- Storage
- 500 MB available space
Recommended
- OS
- Windows 10
- Processor
- AMD / Intel CPU (AMD Ryzen 3 1300x or Intel i7-930 or newer)
- Graphics
- AMD / NVIDIA dedicated graphics card, with 6GB of dedicated VRAM and Shader Model 6.0/6.1 support (i.e. AMD RX 580 8GB and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 or newer)
- Memory
- 8 GB RAM
- Storage
- 500 MB available space
Does Lover's Enigma have co-op or multiplayer?
No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.
Does Lover's Enigma run on Steam Deck?
Playable Playable: it runs on Steam Deck with some adjustments.
- Sometimes shows mouse, keyboard or non-Deck controller icons
- Some text entry requires manually opening the on-screen keyboard
- Some in-game text is small and may be hard to read
- All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
- Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
PC version details
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Keyboard and mouse
- Platforms
- Windows, macOS
- Steam features
- Cloud saves, Family Sharing
- Languages
- Text only: English.
Does Lover's Enigma 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
Tags
- Anime
- Female Protagonist
- Visual Novel
- Choose Your Own Adventure
- Simulation
- Immersive Sim
- Interactive Fiction
- Dating Sim
- Romance
- Rhythm
- Supernatural
- Otome
- RPG
- Noir
- 2D
- Psychological Horror
Recent updates
- Jun 2, 2026 · Patch 1.04
- May 24, 2026 · Updated Patch Notes for May 25 2026
- May 21, 2026 · Patch Update (22 May)
- May 19, 2026 · Regarding the May 20th Release Date and an Important Update on Launch Languages
- Sep 25, 2025 · Content Update!