Lucy -The Eternity She Wished For-

Buy95%

Overwhelmingly Positive · 8k player reviews · High confidence

Yes, worth buying.

Steam Deck Playable
  • Windows

Modern Visual Arts Laboratory · Visual Novel · Feb 29, 2016

Player review score
95%
Overwhelmingly Positive
Price
$9.99
Playing right now
All-time peak
Not charted

Steam only charts its most-played games, and this one isn’t among them.

Achievements
0
total to unlock
Steam does not publish achievement rarity.
Languages
9
Full audio2 of 9
Subtitles9 of 9

Should I buy Lucy -The Eternity She Wished For-?

Buy it if you like
  • Story: 192 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Audio: 54 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Graphics: 21 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • No recurring complaint surfaced in 300 sampled reviews

Based on 8k player reviews · updated

What players think

The recurring themes across 300 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.

Why players love itThings to know
71% of themes are praise29% are divided0% are complaints
Story
Players who bring up Story mostly praise it.
192 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
The story starts off simple but slowly becomes something much more meaningful.
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
54 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
The soundtrack is also amazing, it perfectly matches the mood of every scene.
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
21 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Usually, any VN outside of Japan has a distinct art style to it, but Lucy pretty much nails that traditional visual novel aesthetic.
Characters
Players who bring up Characters mostly praise it.
15 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Lucy's character design was good, but other characters seemed out-of-place or just plain weird.
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
12 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
One of the game’s notable strengths is its pacing, which allows for a measured exploration of complex emotions without feeling rushed.

Theme by theme

Scored on what reviews say about each topic, not the thumbs.

Players love
Story192 reviews
Audio54 reviews
Graphics21 reviews
Characters15 reviews
Gameplay12 reviews
Divided opinion
Interface
94% still recommend
Difficulty
67% still recommend
Players complain

No recurring complaints in this sample.

What you get

Can you play it alone, does a controller work, does it run on your machine.

Play modes

  • Single-player

Controller

Steam lists no controller support.

Store features

  • Family Sharing
  • Steam Trading Cards

Platforms

  • Windows

Valve device support

Steam DeckPlayable
SteamOSPlayable
Steam MachinePlayable

Should I buy it now?

Based on Steam price history.

Prices have been lower
$9.99

The lowest we've tracked is $2.99.

8 points recordedtoday · $9.99

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