This list of games shows all the various game releases in the Muv-Luv universe(s), including both visual novels as well as more traditional video games. Muv-Luv started out as a series of visual novels and has spawned many spin offs, sequels and prequels, both in the form of games as well as other forms of media. The visual novel format remains the major form in which stories in the Muv-Luv universe are released.
In terms of the stories' chronological placings, most of the games can be split into three distinctive groupings; Extra, Unlimited, and/or Alternative, and take place in the same universe and time settings of either one of the three, either as concurrent events, prequels, or sequels.
Visual Novels[]
Main Titles[]
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Muv-Luv | February 28, 2003 | The first game in the series, Muv-Luv contains two parts; Muv-Luv Extra, and Muv-Luv Unlimited. Originally released for PC, the game has been re-released for the PS3 and Xbox360 as well. |
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Muv-Luv Alternative | February 24, 2006 | The direct sequel to Unlimited, Muv-Luv Alternative continues the story from where Unlimited left off. Like Muv-Luv, Alternative, originally a PC release, is also available for the PS3 and Xbox360. |
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Muv-Luv Alternative Total Eclipse | May 16, 2013 | Based on the light novel, Total Eclipse follows a different cast of UN test pilots in Alaska. Originally available for XBox360 and PS3, an updated version was published for PCs on September 26, 2014. |
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Schwarzesmarken | November 27, 2015 | Based on the light novel. The story is set in the 1983 period of the Alternative universe. Focusing on the East Germany country's 666th TSF Squadron as it battles both the BETA invasion into Europe while trying to protect their country from a complete takeover of the Stasi. The VN is split into the 2 parts of Bloodstained Crest and The Martyrs released in November 27, 2015 and October 28, 2016 respectively. |
Fandisks[]
Visual novel releases by the âge Fan Club. Fandisks are often collections of different stories bundled together, set in the same universes as any one of the above main games, rather than a standalone series by itself.
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Muv-Luv Supplement | December 17, 2004 | A collection of short stories, with most of them set in the same universe as Muv-Luv Extra, as well as a direct sequel to Extra centered upon Kagami Sumika. It also contains the non-canon entry Muv-Luv Duelist. |
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Muv-Luv Altered Fable | August 31, 2007 | A sequel to Muv-Luv Alternative, taking place in the world of Muv-Luv Extra. Also included in the disk is Muv-Luv Alternative Faraway Dawn. |
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Haruko Maniax | September 28, 2010 | A fan disk containing the main story centered on Kashiwagi Haruko and her brother as well as some brief short stories and Faraway Dawn, the sequel to the strategy game Faraway Dawn. |
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Kimi ga Nozomu Muv-Luv | March 31, 2017 | Contains two stories, one in which the protagonists of Muv-Luv and Kimi ga Nozomu Eien switch bodies and one featuring characters from The Day After. Only released as a digital download. |
Compilations[]
Over the years, âge has published several smaller stories taking place in the various universes and timelines of the main games. These were e.g. sold separately, included with other releases or they came as bonus items with other releases. The majority of these were collected in a number of compilations.
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Muv-Luv Alternative Chronicles | July 30, 2010 | A collection of short stories, with most of them set in the Alternative universe, and at different points in the timeline (although there are exceptions). A total of four releases were published for PCs.
A key feature of Alternative Chronicles is Muv-Luv Unlimited The Day After, a new game set in the aftermaths of the Unlimited timeline. |
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Muv-Luv Photon Flowers | April 24, 2014 | A repackaging of previously-released short stories from other entries for the PS3 and later for PCs on Steam. The game includes entries from Chronicles and Muv-Luv Supplement. |
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Muv-Luv Photon Melodies | August 28, 2014 | A repackaging of previously-released short stories from other entries for the PS3 and later for PCs on Steam.. The game includes entries from Chronicles and Altered Fable. |
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âge Archives ~ 20th Box Edition ~ | March 27, 2020 | To commemorate the 20th anniversary of the company, âge sold a boxset containing most of the games they had released in their 20 year history. |
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These games do not carry the title of Muv-Luv, but take place in the same universe as any one of the main games of Extra, Unlimited, and Alternative and are more or less connected through characters and/or events.
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Kimi ga Ita Kisetsu | July 23, 1999 | First released in 1999, the game takes place in the same universe as Extra, but focuses on an entirely different cast of characters. A remake was released in 2011, and was bundled together with a new Chronicles sidestory. Some of the characters appear in entries of the Muv-Luv games as well. |
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Kimi ga Nozomu Eien | August 3, 2001 | The spiritual prequel to Muv-Luv Extra that was first released in 2001 and spawned a popular anime adaptation. Some of the characters, including the two main heroines, appear in various Muv-Luv releases. |
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Akane Maniax | May 1, 2002 | Set in-between Kimi ga Nozomu Eien and Muv-Luv Extra, serving as a bridge to both games, the focus is on Suzumiya Akane, and includes characters from Muv-Luv. |
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Ayu-Mayu Alternative | June 30, 2008 | A standalone story based on the Alternative Timeline. but generally regarded as a separate universe from Alternative and its related works. Also includes some short stories in the Alternative universe that were later bundled in the Chronicles series. |
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Owarinaki Natsu, Towa Naru Shirabe | May 21, 2009 | A seemingly-unrelated game about a group of childhood friends that are part of a music club. Released in 2009 by âge sister brand Phiage. Several of its characters have made appearances in The Day After. |
Misc.[]
Other visual novel titles developed by âge that do not fit any of the above categories.
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Kaseki no Uta | January 28, 2000 | A visual novel following an amnesiac protagonist that is made to train "dolls" in a virtual world |
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Age Maniax | June 3, 2000 | A cross over visual novel depicting characters from several of their franchises |
Other Games[]
This section contains more traditional games such as third person shooters, as well as mobile games.
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Muv-Luv Alternative Next Answer | February 25, 2015 | The first mobile game set in the Muv-Luv universe. |
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Strike Frontier | September 20, 2016 | A mobile and browser game featuring alternate history scenarios in the Muv-Luv universe. Was shut down in 2017. The browser version featured adult content. |
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Project MIKHAIL | November 2, 2021 | A third person shooter in early access on Steam which allows players to pilot a variety of TSFs. |
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Immortals | March 17, 2022 | A mobile gacha game for Android and iOS featuring alternate universe versions of characters from the main stories working for a private military company. |
Fan & Doujin Games[]
Game releases made by fans or companies unrelated to âge.
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Drill Milky Punch | 2003 | An arcade style action game featuring characters from Muv-Luv and Kimi ga Nozomu Eien, published by French Bread. |
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Muv-Luv Substance | 2005 | A doujin visual novel taking place in a parallel universe and following Takeru after the events of Muv-Luv Unlimited. |