Love, Money, Rock'n'Roll
Choice-driven visual novel about romance and intrigue in 1980s Japan
Soviet Games · Released Aug 4, 2022
- Reviews
- Very Positive
- 83% of 4,298
- Recent reviews
- Mixed
- 66% of 18 in 30 days
- Players
- 5
- daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Verified
- Last update on Steam
- 1 year ago
- Oct 19, 2025
What is Love, Money, Rock'n'Roll?
In this visual novel set in 1980s Japan, you follow Nikolai, a student and son of Soviet immigrants whose school life becomes entangled with powerful people. You read the story and make choices across four character paths, each with multiple endings.
For you if...
- +you enjoy long, character-focused stories with romantic paths
- +you like revisiting choices to find different endings
Not for you if...
- −you prefer active gameplay to extended stretches of reading
- −you need story choices to have clear, predictable consequences
What players say
83% of 4,298 reviews are positive · 66% of 18 in the last 30 days
Players praise the music, background art, and some character stories. Common complaints focus on a drawn-out, disjointed plot, Nikolai's characterization, and choices whose effects feel unclear.
How many players finish Love, Money, Rock'n'Roll?
31% of Steam players have unlocked «Rock in Budokan», the achievement for finishing the main story.
Share of everyone who owns the game on Steam, including those who barely played it. Updated weekly.
Screenshots and trailer
Love, Money, Rock'n'Roll system requirements
Minimum: DirectX® 11 compatible, 2 GB RAM, 3 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
Can my PC run Love, Money, Rock'n'Roll?
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- OS
- Microsoft® Windows® 7/8/8.1/10
- Processor
- Pentium® 4 1.5 GHz / Athlon® XP
- Graphics
- DirectX® 11 compatible
- Memory
- 2048 MB RAM
- Storage
- 3 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 11
Does Love, Money, Rock'n'Roll have co-op or multiplayer?
No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.
Does Love, Money, Rock'n'Roll run on Steam Deck?
Verified Yes, Verified by Valve: it works on Steam Deck out of the box.
- All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
- In-game text is legible on Steam Deck
- Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
PC version details
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Full controller support
- Platforms
- Windows, macOS, Linux
- Achievements
- 20
- Steam features
- Cloud saves, Family Sharing, Trading cards
- Languages
- Text only: English, Russian, Spanish - Spain, Simplified Chinese.
Does Love, Money, Rock'n'Roll 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 25, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam
Tags
- Visual Novel
- Anime
- 1980s
- Atmospheric
- Multiple Endings
- Romance
- Choices Matter
- Story Rich
- Detective
- Cute
- Choose Your Own Adventure
- 2D
- Investigation
- Interactive Fiction
- Dating Sim
- Colorful
3 DLC available.