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Lucy -The Eternity She Wished For- cover art

Lucy -The Eternity She Wished For-

Modern Visual Arts Laboratory · 2016-02-28

Steam

AdventureCasualIndieSimulation

Modes: Single player

Releases: Dec 08, 2016 (Android), Feb 28, 2016 (PC (Microsoft Windows))

If there was a robot that could laugh, cry and smile. ...Does it have a soul?

Lucy -The Eternity She Wished For- is a $9.99 Adventure, Casual, Indie and Simulation title released in 2016, with an estimated 200,000 to 500,000 owners and an Overwhelmingly Positive review sentiment (95% of 8247 reviews).

3
playing now
95%
positive of 8.3k reviews
Overwhelmingly Positive
steam's rating (official)
200,000–500,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
72/100
critic score (2 outlets, IGDB)
80/100
IGDB user rating (8 ratings)
platinum
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
Playable
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: Playable
$9.99
steam price (US)

3 players in-game as of 2026-10-15 04:00 UTC (census sample)

Health check

Quietly active
  • · 3 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 170 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~21/week).
  • · Review velocity up 23% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 4% of 28,945 Adventure games in the census by review count.

Health tier since 2026-08-29

Estimated sales: 206k–496k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 8,259 total reviews — how this is computed.

All-time low: $2.99 at Steam (2026-02-12) · bundled 3×via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $9.99 · on sale 10 of 20 observed days (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
27127120182026Week of 2018-01-01: 271 positiveWeek of 2018-01-01: 12 negativeWeek of 2018-02-01: 214 positiveWeek of 2018-02-01: 12 negativeWeek of 2018-03-01: 77 positiveWeek of 2018-03-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2018-04-01: 167 positiveWeek of 2018-04-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2018-05-01: 73 positiveWeek of 2018-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-06-01: 241 positiveWeek of 2018-06-01: 16 negativeWeek of 2018-07-01: 113 positiveWeek of 2018-07-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2018-08-01: 122 positiveWeek of 2018-08-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2018-09-01: 51 positiveWeek of 2018-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-10-01: 56 positiveWeek of 2018-10-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2018-11-01: 99 positiveWeek of 2018-11-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2018-12-01: 51 positiveWeek of 2018-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-01-01: 144 positiveWeek of 2019-01-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2019-02-01: 83 positiveWeek of 2019-02-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2019-03-01: 69 positiveWeek of 2019-03-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2019-04-01: 40 positiveWeek of 2019-04-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2019-05-01: 59 positiveWeek of 2019-05-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2019-06-01: 60 positiveWeek of 2019-06-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2019-07-01: 110 positiveWeek of 2019-07-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2019-08-01: 45 positiveWeek of 2019-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-09-01: 18 positiveWeek of 2019-10-01: 70 positiveWeek of 2019-10-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2019-11-01: 63 positiveWeek of 2019-11-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2019-12-01: 72 positiveWeek of 2019-12-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2020-01-01: 77 positiveWeek of 2020-01-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2020-02-01: 62 positiveWeek of 2020-02-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2020-03-01: 99 positiveWeek of 2020-03-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2020-04-01: 65 positiveWeek of 2020-04-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2020-05-01: 64 positiveWeek of 2020-05-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2020-06-01: 58 positiveWeek of 2020-07-01: 86 positiveWeek of 2020-07-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2020-08-01: 45 positiveWeek of 2020-08-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2020-09-01: 25 positiveWeek of 2020-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-10-01: 24 positiveWeek of 2020-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-11-01: 53 positiveWeek of 2020-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-12-01: 65 positiveWeek of 2020-12-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2021-01-01: 50 positiveWeek of 2021-01-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2021-02-01: 51 positiveWeek of 2021-02-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2021-03-01: 34 positiveWeek of 2021-04-01: 22 positiveWeek of 2021-04-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2021-05-01: 22 positiveWeek of 2021-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-06-01: 29 positiveWeek of 2021-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-07-01: 56 positiveWeek of 2021-07-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2021-08-01: 34 positiveWeek of 2021-08-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2021-09-01: 18 positiveWeek of 2021-09-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2021-10-01: 35 positiveWeek of 2021-10-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2021-11-01: 32 positiveWeek of 2021-11-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2021-12-01: 27 positiveWeek of 2021-12-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2022-01-01: 38 positiveWeek of 2022-01-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2022-02-01: 42 positiveWeek of 2022-02-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2022-03-01: 72 positiveWeek of 2022-04-01: 42 positiveWeek of 2022-04-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2022-05-01: 32 positiveWeek of 2022-05-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2022-06-01: 24 positiveWeek of 2022-06-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2022-07-01: 53 positiveWeek of 2022-07-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2022-08-01: 49 positiveWeek of 2022-08-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2022-09-01: 23 positiveWeek of 2022-09-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2022-10-01: 41 positiveWeek of 2022-10-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2022-11-01: 46 positiveWeek of 2022-11-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2022-12-01: 48 positiveWeek of 2022-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-01-01: 63 positiveWeek of 2023-01-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2023-02-01: 32 positiveWeek of 2023-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-03-01: 26 positiveWeek of 2023-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-04-01: 40 positiveWeek of 2023-04-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2023-05-01: 36 positiveWeek of 2023-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-06-01: 35 positiveWeek of 2023-06-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2023-07-01: 32 positiveWeek of 2023-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-08-01: 38 positiveWeek of 2023-08-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2023-09-01: 19 positiveWeek of 2023-09-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2023-10-01: 23 positiveWeek of 2023-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-11-01: 33 positiveWeek of 2023-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-12-01: 25 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 39 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2024-02-01: 17 positiveWeek of 2024-02-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-03-01: 35 positiveWeek of 2024-03-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-04-01: 33 positiveWeek of 2024-05-01: 27 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 21 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-07-01: 33 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-08-01: 27 positiveWeek of 2024-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-09-01: 31 positiveWeek of 2024-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-10-01: 22 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-11-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2024-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-12-01: 32 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-01-01: 26 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-02-01: 21 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 44 positiveWeek of 2025-04-01: 16 positiveWeek of 2025-04-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-05-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-06-01: 19 positiveWeek of 2025-06-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-07-01: 15 positiveWeek of 2025-07-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2025-08-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-09-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2025-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-10-01: 15 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-11-01: 21 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 24 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-01-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-02-01: 22 positiveWeek of 2026-02-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2026-03-01: 21 positiveWeek of 2026-04-01: 16 positiveWeek of 2026-04-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-05-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2026-05-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2026-06-01: 16 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-07-01: 32 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-08-01: 13 positive
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

602026-09-15 13:00 — 5 players2026-09-16 21:00 — 0 players2026-09-18 05:00 — 2 players2026-09-19 12:00 — 6 players2026-09-20 20:00 — 3 players2026-09-22 04:00 — 1 players2026-09-23 11:00 — 2 players2026-09-24 19:00 — 4 players2026-09-26 02:00 — 2 players2026-09-27 10:00 — 2 players2026-09-28 17:00 — 2 players2026-09-30 01:00 — 0 players2026-10-01 08:00 — 0 players2026-10-02 16:00 — 4 players2026-10-03 23:00 — 0 players2026-10-05 07:00 — 4 players2026-10-06 15:00 — 4 players2026-10-07 22:00 — 1 players2026-10-09 06:00 — 5 players2026-10-10 13:00 — 2 players2026-10-11 21:00 — 0 players2026-10-13 05:00 — 1 players2026-10-14 12:00 — 1 players2026-10-15 04:00 — 3 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).
462Mar 2016Aug 2026Mar 2016 — avg 9 · peak 34Jul 2016 — avg 5 · peak 20Nov 2016 — avg 11 · peak 53Mar 2017 — avg 9 · peak 39Jul 2017 — avg 20 · peak 61Nov 2017 — avg 18 · peak 62Mar 2018 — avg 12 · peak 41Jul 2018 — avg 16 · peak 49Nov 2018 — avg 8 · peak 25Mar 2019 — avg 11 · peak 37Jul 2019 — avg 17 · peak 68Nov 2019 — avg 8 · peak 26Mar 2020 — avg 8 · peak 35Jul 2020 — avg 9 · peak 26Nov 2020 — avg 5 · peak 18Mar 2021 — avg 5 · peak 14Jul 2021 — avg 6 · peak 18Nov 2021 — avg 5 · peak 13Mar 2022 — avg 8 · peak 31Jul 2022 — avg 6 · peak 19Nov 2022 — avg 5 · peak 14Mar 2023 — avg 4 · peak 16Jul 2023 — avg 6 · peak 17Nov 2023 — avg 5 · peak 23Mar 2024 — avg 4 · peak 15Jul 2024 — avg 4 · peak 14Nov 2024 — avg 3 · peak 9Mar 2025 — avg 5 · peak 20Jul 2025 — avg 4 · peak 10Dec 2025 — avg 3 · peak 9Apr 2026 — avg 3 · peak 12Aug 2026 — avg 2 · peak 8
Monthly average players (source: steamcharts.com) — history via steamcharts.com; live census sampling since Aug 2026.

Price history

$9.99$3.992016-02-292026-07-272016-02-29 — best price $9.992017-04-03 — best price $9.992018-01-04 — best price $9.992018-04-11 — best price $9.992018-12-21 — best price $4.492019-05-02 — best price $4.492019-10-28 — best price $3.992020-03-25 — best price $8.992020-06-06 — best price $9.992020-07-11 — best price $8.992020-08-05 — best price $9.992020-08-28 — best price $8.992020-09-22 — best price $9.992020-10-16 — best price $8.992020-11-09 — best price $9.992020-12-05 — best price $9.992021-01-10 — best price $8.992021-02-03 — best price $9.992021-03-01 — best price $9.992021-03-25 — best price $9.992021-04-19 — best price $9.992021-05-12 — best price $9.992021-06-05 — best price $9.992021-09-09 — best price $7.342021-11-25 — best price $7.342022-02-27 — best price $7.342022-05-13 — best price $7.342022-07-08 — best price $8.992022-10-11 — best price $3.992022-11-23 — best price $7.342023-01-10 — best price $8.992023-02-23 — best price $8.992023-04-03 — best price $3.992023-11-28 — best price $9.992024-07-11 — best price $9.992025-01-16 — best price $7.342025-07-21 — best price $9.992026-03-26 — best price $9.992026-07-27 — best price $9.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Details

WindowsSingle-playerSteam Trading CardsFamily Sharing3 DLC

8 supported languages: English, Japanese, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Korean, Spanish - Latin America, Portuguese - Brazil

Post-launch support: 3 DLC released, first 2017-06-05, latest 2022-03-01 (Steam store data)

Where its players are

Share of Steam reviews by language (top languages measured) — a proxy for where the player base lives.

Player tags

2DCuteAnimeDramaIndieRobotsSci-fiRomanceDating SimSimulation

Census log

Computed from census-recorded observations only — dates are observation dates.

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Similarity via IGDB.

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