My Lovely Daughter
A horror management sim about raising and sacrificing artificial daughters
GameChanger Studio · Published by Toge Productions, Neon Doctrine, Raw Fury · Released Mar 8, 2018
- Reviews
- Mostly Positive
- 71% of 1,252
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Players
- 2
- daily peak, Oct 29, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Verified
- Last update on Steam
- 10 months ago
- Dec 22, 2025
What is My Lovely Daughter?
This single-player, 2D management simulation follows Faust, an amnesiac alchemist trying to revive his dead daughter. You create artificial beings called homunculi, build relationships with them, assign them jobs to fund your research, and kill them to harvest their souls.
For you if...
- +you like playing morally troubling characters in horror stories
- +you enjoy uncovering secrets and pursuing multiple endings
Not for you if...
- −you want to avoid themes of child labor and abuse
What players say
71% of 1,252 reviews are positive
Players praise the artwork and the story's emotional impact. The main complaint is repetitive, grind-heavy progression that drags later in the game.
Screenshots and trailer
My Lovely Daughter system requirements
Minimum: DX9 (shader model 3.0), 1 GB RAM, 0.3 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
Can my PC run My Lovely Daughter?
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- 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
- 350 MB available space
Does My Lovely Daughter have co-op or multiplayer?
No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.
Does My Lovely Daughter run on Steam Deck?
Verified Yes, Verified by Valve: it works on Steam Deck out of the box.
- 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
PC version details
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Keyboard and mouse
- Platforms
- Windows, macOS, Linux
- Achievements
- 50
- Steam features
- Cloud saves, Family Sharing, Trading cards
- Languages
- Full audio: English. Text only: Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Japanese, Indonesian.
Does My Lovely Daughter 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
Tags
- Interactive Fiction
- Visual Novel
- Management
- Villain Protagonist
- 2D
- Female Protagonist
- Psychological Horror
- Horror
- Cute
- Dark Humor
- Surreal
- Choices Matter
- Multiple Endings
- Story Rich
- Simulation
- Anime
Recent updates
- Jun 25, 2024 · For Existing Players Not Getting the ReBorn Update.
4 DLC available.