The latest free public build on itch.io is LoveManiac 0.3.4.2 (Windows .zip, Linux .zip, and Android .rar). This update introduces Nebby's shop, the Butcher Chara skin, a more spacious overworld, improved sprites, skippable cutscenes, and deeper interactions with Chara (courtesy of Team Nebula). Patch 0.3.3 previously added in-game language support and Linux compatibility. Patreon subscribers may still have access to exclusive content—check the About section for details.
About LoveManiac
LoveManiac is a fan-made visual novel RPG that fuses choice-driven storytelling with intense bullet-hell combat.
It’s perfect for players seeking a darker, choice-focused experience on Android, wrapped in a retro aesthetic and mature themes. Developed independently by Team Nebula, it pays homage to Undertale's tone and battle system while forging its own path through themes of trust, obsession, and connection. The narrative shifts based on your decisions, ensuring unique outcomes with every playthrough. LoveManiac APK is not affiliated with Toby Fox or Undertale—it’s an original tribute where player choice is the driving force.
LoveManiac Features
Choice-Driven Narrative
The story evolves through your dialogue and moral choices. Every decision unlocks different scenes and character arcs, revealing new facets of the cast. Your actions shape the tone and consequences across branching paths, making each playthrough feel personal.
Hybrid Gameplay with Real Consequences
The game alternates between visual novel dialogue and real-time bullet-hell battles. Fights are influenced not only by your reflexes but also by the choices you made before them. This seamless blend keeps the tension high, as you shift from reading to dodging and acting with purpose.
Pixel Art and Atmospheric Soundtrack
LoveManiac features nostalgic pixel art that feels warm and inviting, while the soundtrack leans into a darker, moodier atmosphere. This contrast reinforces the game's emotional depth and ensures clarity on smaller screens. Visual cues and sound design guide you through the experience without clutter.
Gallery and Replayability
Scenes and battles you unlock are stored in a Gallery for easy revisiting. Optional features—like a music toggle and subtle menu interactions—add layers of discovery. These extras make it easy to track your progress and revisit pivotal moments after finishing a run.
Overworld Exploration
Between story beats, you can roam an overworld to meet characters and trigger short, optional events. These moments provide context, expand the world, and hint at hidden paths. While brief, they can subtly influence what unfolds next.
LoveManiac 0.3.4.2 BugFix
A handful of issues have been resolved:
- Intro restart glitch fixed
- Death Scene 3 with custom skin fixed
- Battle movement lock fixed
- Ride Scene second round corrected
- Nelson interaction restored
LoveManiac 0.3.4 Public Release!
After a short delay (as expected), the public version of LoveManiac 0.3.4 is finally available.
Here’s what’s new:
- Nebby—now appears in the Main Menu and runs her own shop
- 6 New NSFW Scenes
- 9 Second-Round Encounters
- 2 New Skins—each with their own scenes
- Chara’s Redesign—updated intro and overworld sprites
- Overworld Expansion—continues the journey
- First Battle Sprites—refreshed visuals
- Skippable Cutscenes—for faster replays
- Mac Version (TEST)—now available for testing
LoveManiac 0.3.3 Patch
Here’s the latest patch for LoveManiac. It fixes a few bugs and introduces a few more that will need ironing out later... business as usual.
Key additions include:
- Language Support—Spanish and Russian now available
- New Main Menu—fresh look
- New Intro—updated opening sequence
- Linux Support—now playable on Linux
LoveManiac 0.3.2 Public Release
Version 0.3.2 is finally out for the general public. Here’s a quick overview of the changes:
- Chara Redesign—brand-new look and animations
- Lust Meter—added to track your progress
- Thighjob—new scene
- Titjob—new scene
- Combat Expansion—new enemy attacks
- Save Slots—multiple save files now supported
In the coming days, patches will roll out to add missing content and address any lingering issues.
