Late Ming: Reborn in Flames

Open-world visual novel about time travel and building a stronghold

AladdinBatu · Released Nov 14, 2025 · Early Access

Reviews: Mixed; 54% of 579
Recent reviews: Mixed; 52% of 42 in 30 days
Players: 5; daily peak, Oct 28, 2026
Steam Deck: Playable
Last update on Steam: 3 weeks ago; Oct 3, 2026
Minimum PC: RTX 2070; 1 GB disk; Full requirements

What is Late Ming: Reborn in Flames?

This single-player, 2D open-world visual novel follows Wei Xie, a young man transported to the final years of China's Ming Dynasty. You complete quests, build relationships to unlock character stories, farm, upgrade facilities, and assemble troops to defend your homeland and challenge rival factions.

For you if...

+you like alternate history and relationship-driven storytelling

Not for you if...

−you want multiplayer rather than a single-player story

What players say

54% of 579 reviews are positive · 52% of 42 in the last 30 days

Players praise the visual presentation. They criticize incomplete English translation and an unfinished story, while recent reviews still report bugs that block quests.

Screenshots and trailer

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Late Ming: Reborn in Flames system requirements

Minimum: RTX 2070, 1 GB of disk space.

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Minimum

OS: Windows 10/11
Processor: Intel i5-8600K/AMD Ryzen 5 2600X
Graphics: Nvidia RTX 2070/AMD RX 6700 XT
Storage: 1024 MB available space

Does Late Ming: Reborn in Flames have co-op or multiplayer?

No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.

Single-player

Does Late Ming: Reborn in Flames run on Steam Deck?

Playable Playable: it runs on Steam Deck with some adjustments.

Some in-game text is small and may be hard to read
All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
Shows Steam Deck controller icons
Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck

PC version details

DRM: None declared on Steam
Controller: Keyboard and mouse
Platforms: Windows
Achievements: 14
Steam features: Family Sharing
Languages: Full audio: Simplified Chinese. Text only: English, Russian, Japanese.

Does Late Ming: Reborn in Flames use AI-generated content?

No AI-generated content is disclosed on the game's Steam page.

Self-reported by the developer under Steam rules: it covers AI content that ships in the game, not tools used to make it. Steam page checked on Oct 27, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam