Choose Banner of the Maid
Choose Banner of the Maid if you want a Strategy and Indie game with Multi-player, Online PvP, and PvP. On Steam, it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. Banner of the Maid launched in 2019.
Banner of the Maid vs My Mistress Lu Bu
Banner of the Maid and My Mistress Lu Bu both land in RPG on Steam, which is why they keep getting compared. The comparison below is built from each game's Steam metadata — release year, genres, categories, Steam Deck status, price, and review score — refreshed daily by imho.run's scraper. Headline differences: Both are RPG games on Steam. Banner of the Maid (2019) is 4 years older than My Mistress Lu Bu (2023). My Mistress Lu Bu scores higher on Steam reviews (100% positive) than Banner of the Maid (81.7% positive). No login or purchase needed — scroll for the full table, the verdict FAQ, and links to ranked similar games for both titles.
Which should you pick?
Choose My Mistress Lu Bu
Choose My Mistress Lu Bu if it's currently about 41% cheaper on the Steam Store. My Mistress Lu Bu launched in 2023.
Both Banner of the Maid and My Mistress Lu Bu sit in RPG on Steam, so either pick lands in the same broad neighborhood. Use the side-by-side table for the feature view, or follow the "Games like" links below to see ranked alternatives for either title.
Side-by-side comparison
 Banner of the Maid |  My Mistress Lu Bu | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2019 | 2023 |
| Genres | Strategy, Indie, RPG | RPG |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Unrated |
| Price | 16.99 USD | 9.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 81.7% positive (591 reviews) | 100% positive (11 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player | Single-player only |
| Developers | Azure Flame Studio | Noxurtica |
Side by side
- Both are RPG games on Steam.
- Banner of the Maid (2019) is 4 years older than My Mistress Lu Bu (2023).
- My Mistress Lu Bu scores higher on Steam reviews (100% positive) than Banner of the Maid (81.7% positive).
- My Mistress Lu Bu is currently ~41% cheaper on Steam than Banner of the Maid (9.99 USD vs. 16.99 USD).
- Banner of the Maid is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; My Mistress Lu Bu has no Deck rating yet.
Banner of the Maid vs My Mistress Lu Bu — FAQ
- Should I play Banner of the Maid or My Mistress Lu Bu first?
- If you want chronology, Banner of the Maid (2019) came out before My Mistress Lu Bu (2023). If neither is a sequel to the other, order doesn't really matter — start with whichever fits your current mood, since both share enough on Steam to make either a reasonable opener.
- Are Banner of the Maid and My Mistress Lu Bu similar?
- They overlap on RPG on Steam, so the catalogue groups them together — but "similar" depends on the specific mechanics. Use the genre + category rows above to decide whether the overlap matches what drew you to the one you've already played.
- Does My Mistress Lu Bu have multiplayer like Banner of the Maid?
- No. Banner of the Maid supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player), while My Mistress Lu Bu is listed as single-player only.
- Does Banner of the Maid run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Banner of the Maid is rated Deck Verified by Valve. My Mistress Lu Bu doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.