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My Lovely Wife

Gothic visual novel and management sim about sacrificing summoned demons

GameChanger Studio, Toge Productions · Published by Neon Doctrine, Raw Fury · Released Jun 8, 2022

AdventureCasualIndieSimulationStrategy

Reviews
Mostly Positive
75% of 775
Recent reviews
Not enough recent
Playing now
0
right now
Steam Deck
Verified
Last update
2 years ago
Jun 23, 2024

What is My Lovely Wife?

In this gothic fantasy visual novel and management sim, you play Jake, a widower trying to bring his wife back to life. You summon succubi, assign them work, raise their stats and affection, and pursue character endings or sacrifice them for a resurrection ritual.

For you if...

  • +you enjoy gothic fantasy stories with difficult moral choices
  • +you like visual novels with light resource management
  • +you want to pursue endings for different characters

Not for you if...

  • you avoid stories about grief and sacrificing characters
  • you prefer action over dialogue and assigning workers
  • you want complex management systems

What players say

75% of 775 reviews are positive

Players praise the gothic art, character designs, and dark premise. Many find the management loop repetitive, especially when pursuing every ending or achievement, while some find the writing and romance underdeveloped.

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My Lovely Wife

My Lovely Wife system requirements

As published by the developer.

Minimum

OS
Windows XP SP 2+
Processor
2 GHz
Graphics
DX9 (shader model 3.0) or DX11 with feature level 9.3 capabilities.
Memory
1024 MB RAM
Storage
700 MB available space

Recommended

OS
Windows 10
Processor
2 GHz
Graphics
DX9 (shader model 3.0) or DX11 with feature level 9.3 capabilities.
Memory
4098 MB RAM
Storage
700 MB available space

PC version details

DRM, required accounts, controller support and Steam features.

DRM
None declared on Steam
Controller
Keyboard and mouse
Platforms
Windows
Achievements
33
Steam features
Cloud saves, Family Sharing

Steam Deck: Verified

  • All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
  • Shows Steam Deck controller icons
  • In-game text is legible on Steam Deck
  • Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck

Multiplayer and co-op

Languages

Text only: English, German, Japanese, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Indonesian.

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Recent updates

3 DLC available.

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