Games like My Lovely Empress
If My Lovely Empress is your kind of game, the closest matches are Nusantara: Bermuda, Bleeding Moons and Beach Boys: Zodiac date — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its atmospheric, contemplative and dark. Each pick is ranked by what players of this game also play, shared genres and tags, and review-mined similarity — not a generic popularity list.
Get personalized picks →About My Lovely Empress: My Lovely Empress is an empire management sim inspired by Asian mythology. As the Emperor of the Crimson Empire, you will build relations with neighboring rulers, balance internal factions, and ensure the prosperity of your people, all before you reap their souls to resurrect your beloved empress.
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Steam players who put hours into My Lovely Empress also tend to own these titles — a signal called collaborative filtering. imho.run cross-references millions of library ownership patterns to surface games whose real audiences overlap, regardless of whether their genre tags match.
Nusantara: Bermuda
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with My Lovely Empress.
Top pick for My Lovely Empress fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with My Lovely Empress.
An otome game with intricate dark fantasy/fairytales. Can you solve the mysteries and find love?
Bleeding Moons
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with My Lovely Empress.
Second-strongest match for My Lovely Empress fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with My Lovely Empress.
Bleedings Moons is an interactive story revolving around the themes of fate, duty and free will. Your actions and decisions will shape the story of the game, so that Ian's story will be your story, with the logical consequences of your choices.
Beach Boys: Zodiac date
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for My Lovely Empress fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with My Lovely Empress.
Discover the fascinating world of the zodiac signs as you embark on a journey to win the heart of the boy of your dreams.
PIERCING - ピアスゲーム
WHY THIS
Ranked #4 for My Lovely Empress fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with My Lovely Empress.
PIERCING is a violent rhythm action game where you shatter panels in one continuous stroke to the beat. Destroy the Devil statue at the goal to clear the stage. If you fail, the Contract compels you to pierce Asha’s ears.
NSG
WHY THIS
Ranked #5 for My Lovely Empress fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with My Lovely Empress.
NSG tells a story about Hugo, on his last year as a high school student, while he confronts the great dilemma of choosing a career. He dreams about making a movie and needs to decide between his dream and financial stability.
The Newspapers of the day
WHY THIS
Ranked #6 for My Lovely Empress fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with My Lovely Empress.
In 1920s Gyeongseong, the pen is mightier than the sword, but your hand is trembling. As an editor-in-chief, arrange articles, dodge censorship, and manipulate public opinion. Will you wake the people with the truth or yield to survive? Your editorial choices will rewrite history.
Fortune Teller Simulator
WHY THIS
Ranked #7 for My Lovely Empress fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with My Lovely Empress.
Step behind the curtain of an occult salon in Victorian London. Night after night, visitors come seeking their fortunes. Read their souls, uncover their secrets, and write their fate. Among your clients are those who rule the Empire — and those who plot to burn it down.
ERROR143
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with My Lovely Empress.
Ranked #8 for My Lovely Empress fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with My Lovely Empress.
A bickering and bantering rivals-to-lovers visual novel where you fall in love after first hack.
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Reigns
WHY THIS
Shares a dark mood with My Lovely Empress.
Reviewers of My Lovely Empress cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie and Simulation with My Lovely Empress.
Sit on the throne as a benevolent (or malevolent) medieval monarch of the modern age and swipe your royal controller either left or right to impose your will upon the kingdom.
My Lovely Daughter
WHY THIS
Shares resource allocation and an atmospheric mood with My Lovely Empress.
Reviewers of My Lovely Empress cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie and Simulation with My Lovely Empress.
My Lovely Daughter is an alchemist simulator that explores the depth of a father’s grief and how far he will go to resurrect his daughter. Contains dark and disturbing subject matters, might not be suitable for children or those who are easily disturbed.
My Lovely Wife
WHY THIS
Shares a dark mood with My Lovely Empress.
Reviewers of My Lovely Empress cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Strategy and Indie with My Lovely Empress.
My Lovely Wife delves into the depths of a man’s grief after the sudden death of his beloved wife. Explore the notions of one’s willingness to do anything for love and the importance of letting go in this mix of dating, management, and alchemy simulators.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below My Lovely Empress at current Steam store prices.
Garry's Mod
WHY THIS
Priced ~75% under My Lovely Empress on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with My Lovely Empress.
Garry's Mod is a physics sandbox. There aren't any predefined aims or goals. We give you the tools and leave you to play.
Lethal Company
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under My Lovely Empress on Steam right now. Shares Indie with My Lovely Empress.
A co-op horror about scavenging at abandoned moons to sell scrap to the Company.
People Playground
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under My Lovely Empress on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with My Lovely Empress.
Shoot, stab, burn, poison, tear, vaporise, or crush ragdolls in a large open space.
Vampire Survivors
WHY THIS
Priced ~75% under My Lovely Empress on Steam right now. Shares Indie with My Lovely Empress.
Mow down thousands of night creatures and survive until dawn! Vampire Survivors is a gothic horror casual game with rogue-lite elements, where your choices can allow you to quickly snowball against the hundreds of monsters that get thrown at you. Be the bullet hell!
PEAK
WHY THIS
Priced ~60% under My Lovely Empress on Steam right now. Shares Indie with My Lovely Empress.
PEAK is a co-op climbing game where the slightest mistake can spell your doom. Either solo or as a group of lost nature scouts, your only hope of rescue from a mysterious island is to scale the mountain at its center. Do you have what it takes to reach the PEAK?
Sid Meier's Civilization® V
WHY THIS
Priced ~63% under My Lovely Empress on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with My Lovely Empress.
Create, discover, and download new player-created maps, scenarios, interfaces, and more!
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Doki Doki Literature Club!
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with My Lovely Empress.
The Literature Club is full of cute girls! Will you write the way into their heart? This game is not suitable for children or those who are easily disturbed.
Life is Strange - Episode 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
Episode 1 now FREE! Life is Strange is an award-winning and critically acclaimed episodic adventure game that allows the player to rewind time and affect the past, present and future.
Ultimate Custom Night
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with My Lovely Empress.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
ENA: Dream BBQ
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with My Lovely Empress.
Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.
The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with My Lovely Empress.
Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!
Our Life: Beginnings & Always
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with My Lovely Empress.
A twenty-dollar bill, four summers, fifteen years, and a one of a kind life. Create an experience that’s all your own in this near-fully customizable visual novel where you grow from childhood to adulthood with the lonely boy next door.
missed messages.
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with My Lovely Empress.
‘goth gf’s iPhone’ airdrops you - accept or decline? A love/horror story about life, death, & memes.
NGU IDLE
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with My Lovely Empress.
NGU Idle is a Free To Play Idle game that's full of weird humor, tons of upgrades and hundreds of hours of content! Try out NGU Idle today and experience the joy of Numbers Going Up!
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My Lovely Daughter
WHY THIS
Shares resource allocation and an atmospheric mood with My Lovely Empress.
Another title from GameChanger Studio, the studio behind My Lovely Empress. Shares Indie and Simulation with My Lovely Empress.
My Lovely Daughter is an alchemist simulator that explores the depth of a father’s grief and how far he will go to resurrect his daughter. Contains dark and disturbing subject matters, might not be suitable for children or those who are easily disturbed.
My Lovely Wife
WHY THIS
Shares a dark mood with My Lovely Empress.
Another title from GameChanger Studio, the studio behind My Lovely Empress. Shares Strategy and Indie with My Lovely Empress.
My Lovely Wife delves into the depths of a man’s grief after the sudden death of his beloved wife. Explore the notions of one’s willingness to do anything for love and the importance of letting go in this mix of dating, management, and alchemy simulators.
1998: The Toll Keeper Story
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with My Lovely Empress.
Another title from GameChanger Studio, the studio behind My Lovely Empress. Shares Indie and Simulation with My Lovely Empress.
A narrative simulation game where you play as a mother-to-be working as a toll keeper in the fictional country of Janapa, a nation on the brink of chaos. Navigate daily challenges and make difficult moral choices to survive—all for the sake of your unborn child.
NSFW ~ Not a Simulator For Working
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with My Lovely Empress.
Another title from GameChanger Studio, the studio behind My Lovely Empress. Shares Indie and Simulation with My Lovely Empress.
NSFW or Not a Simulator For Working is a casual simulator game where you try not to work anytime you can. Be careful of your snitching co-worker and strict boss. If you get caught, you will get FIRED !!!
Ascender
WHY THIS
Another title from GameChanger Studio, the studio behind My Lovely Empress. Shares Indie with My Lovely Empress.
Ascender is a 2D explorative puzzle metroidvania. The game is set in the open world of GOA's districts, and the player will face many unique puzzles to solve. Warning!! This game will truly challenge your puzzle and platforming skill :D
GoBlock's Impossible Medley
WHY THIS
Another title from GameChanger Studio, the studio behind My Lovely Empress. Shares Indie with My Lovely Empress.
GoBlock's Impossible Medley is the most impossible and frustrating yet addictive game that you ever play. The game combines three challenging gameplay in one impossible game. You will jump, fly and roll in a loop throughout the game.
Frequently asked about My Lovely Empress
- Is My Lovely Empress verified for Steam Deck?
- Yes — My Lovely Empress is Steam Deck Verified, meaning Valve has confirmed it runs well on the Deck with full controller, text legibility, and default configuration support.
- How much does My Lovely Empress cost?
- My Lovely Empress is listed on Steam at 19.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to My Lovely Empress?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside My Lovely Empress are Nusantara: Bermuda, Bleeding Moons, Beach Boys: Zodiac date.
- Who developed My Lovely Empress?
- My Lovely Empress was developed by GameChanger Studio, Neon Doctrine and published by Neon Doctrine.
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