Don’t Get Your Hopes Up ‘Kaguya-sama: Love Is War’ Visual Novel is Fake

So with the reporting of a potential visual novel release of Kaguya-sama: Love Is War, our team has noticed some irregularities with the release structure and some of the assets that are being used in the marketing materials.

For starters, this menu from the game:

This illustration is not official art and is instead by Pixiv artist いずもねる, as seen below:

More evidence can be found from this image of the game:

Using art from Pixiv artist unhyunそんひょん:

We are in the process of contacting developer Shueisha Inc and will update you with any response we get back from the team. More evidence can be found in the Steam page that uses scenes and audio from the anime and nothing original.

As it stands, this is probably not a real game, and if it is, we highlight doubt these artists were paid. If correct, this would be a fan-made game made with stolen art assets.

We’ll keep you updated on any new developments.