Love Love School Days

Love Love School Days

Worth it · Roguelike · 2023

Steam Deck Playable

The verdict

BUY IT.

Worth it at $5.99.

Length
2.5h
Value
$2.40/hr
Reviews
96% positive
No price makes it a BANGER.
Watch this gameOne alert when it is worth buying.
Length
2.5h
typical playtime (HowLongToBeat)
$/hr
$2.40
price ÷ typical playtime
Price
$5.99
as of Oct 1
Reviews
96%
1,112 reviews, as of Sep 27
Players
150K
owners, SteamSpy estimate
Released
2023

Minimum on the Steam store: 4 GB of memory, Nvidia/Amd, 5 GB of storage. Windows only.

The protagonist is trapped in the world of a love game. Can you return to the real world again...? Try to escape while running away from the gal game heroine A love simulation-style survival horror game!
Description from the Steam store page.

What drives the score

How to read this

Grades run S to D, read from the buyer's side. ▲ marks a lift, ▼ a drag or a dock, ? an input we do not have, • a fact this genre's score does not use. How the grades work

Raising the score
Reviews96% positive
Gates the score. Weak reviews cap it, and nothing reaches BANGER without strong ones Scored as 95% after the small-sample adjustment
Holding it back
Reach150K+ owners
How many own it and play it, by SteamSpy's estimates (an old snapshot), the biggest driver for a game with no ending
For context
Value$2.40/hr
Price per hour of game. This genre scores on player counts instead
Length2.5 hours
Typical playtime on HowLongToBeat. Endless games score on players, so hours stay out of it
MonetizationNot known
No monetization record for this game, so nothing is assumed either way
Refunds2 of 346 reviews
Steam-purchase reviews sampled whose writer refunded the game. Nothing is docked
AI contentNone disclosed
From the developer's own Steam disclosure. No disclosure is not proof of none, so it does not move the score

The value story

June 2023 is where it bottomed out, at $4.79. It has been discounted 17 times in the 4 years tracked here, typically at 20 percent off, with about 12 weeks between sales.

Value puts it in the top 9 percent of the games it competes with. It is cheaper than 75 percent of its genre, and better reviewed than 93 percent. It outscores the games it most resembles, including Eldritch ($14.99, scores 67) and BELOW ($24.99, scores 24).

Of the 346 Steam-purchase reviews this site sampled, 2 come from buyers who refunded the game, sampled from reviews written February 2023 to August 2026. Inside the two-hour refund window, 91 percent of the 256 reviews written there were positive, against 96 percent overall, and those are 24 percent of everything written about it.

The drop-off

89% start to 24% finish
050100rarestfirst achievement

A game like this has no single ending, so its score does not use the finish rate. The curve shows where players stop. Steam global achievements

Players

2 players online when we last checked, on Sep 28, 08:50 UTC.

Player counts from the Steam Web API.

What players say

The game is a 1st person survival puzzle game which seems cute like DDLC on the outface. Gameplaywise it's a lot like Saiko no sutoka, Yoko no hanashi or Alien Isolations, if you know these titles. Unique: The map of the school where you are imprisoned in has always a different layout, so you get to explore the "maze of the school" each time completely blind without knowing where anything is at the start of each...
Furude RikaRecommendedafter 42h2 found this helpfulRead on Steam
Just beat the main ending. Took a little over 2 hours, but there are tons of other endings. Just depends on what items and route you take to escape. I had over 5 jump scares where i yelled at the top of my lungs and disrupted others living in my home. Simple concept that is executed well. Stalker is stalking you while you tip toe around the school trying to complete your objectives to find an escape. For a 7 dollar...
Scott PilgrimRecommendedafter 2.0hJun 2026Read on Steam
A very simple game that doesn't take itself too seriously. The core gameplay loop consists of collecting various items a-la Granny, managing a limited, but copious amount inventory slots, and then figuring out which ending of the 17+ you'd like to get from there. The hardest difficulty isn't too evil, and after a while you can avoid the girl fairly consistently. This is offset by the random map gen, which is...
ChristinsonRecommendedafter 11hMay 2026Read on Steam

Steam reviews, mixed to match its Steam ratio and rotated daily. Opinions are theirs.

No data upstream: critic score (Metacritic).

Cite this score

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Love Love School Days scores 81/100 on the BANG Score (worth it) as of Oct 2, 2026. The BANG Score rates what a game is worth for the money. Via Steam BANGERS. https://steambangers.com/game/1305300/love-love-school-days
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Tags

Steam user tags as SteamSpy recorded them

Details

DeveloperOTL GAME
PublisherOTL GAME
GenreRoguelike
Released2023
Achievements18