Love, Money, Rock'n'Roll

About

Love, Money, Rock'n'Roll is a visual novel with puzzle elements set against 1980s Cold War tensions. You play as Nikolai, a Soviet-Japanese student whose quiet life unravels as he uncovers secrets tied to his family's past. The story weaves through moral dilemmas, shifting alliances, and cryptic puzzles that unlock hidden chapters. Dialogue choices shape relationships and outcomes, blending personal drama with geopolitical stakes. Developed by the team behind Everlasting Summer, this title is praised for its layered narrative and atmospheric design. Community reviews highlight the game’s tight pacing and how its smaller puzzles enhance rather than distract from the story. Available on multiple platforms, it caters to fans of branching narratives with a historical twist. The game’s focus on emotional consequences over action sets it apart, offering a contemplative experience amid its rock-driven soundtrack and neon-drenched visuals.

Storyline

Nikolai, the son of two soviet engineers and a normal Japanese student, has no idea his world will soon be turned over. The familiar and dear will clash with the grim ghosts of the past in his soul. Now Nikolai will have to decide whom can he really trust and find out why those with power and money have taken an interest in him, the lives of average people insignificant to them.