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Long Live The Queen
Rule the world or die trying!Being a Princess is not an easy job. Being a Queen is even harder. Especially when you're only fourteen years old, and the reason you've inherited the throne is that your royal mother has just met an untimely end.Now power is up for grabs.
What players say
Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Data as of 2026-05-20.
“No, I don't like this game. Yes, I recommend it. Am I making any sense? It's a well-made game. I highly appreciate the huge amount of branching in the story and the very specific skillsets needed for each route. One of my complains with modern visual novels is the illusion of…”
— a player, Steam review · 7 hrs played“TLDR: Fans of visual novels and choose-your-own-adventure types will get a kick out of this. If you don't believe in walk-throughs, be prepared for a lot of trial and error, but to some people that might be half the fun - seeing how many ways you can die before making just the…”
— a player, Steam review · 5 hrs played“this game is one of the more classic 'raise a daughter' esc- sims, but it's quite good for being 12+ years old. it's quite a good basic game in this category, but it can be really frustrating at times when you keep getting the same death over and over (save scumming is probably…”
— a player, Steam review · 2 hrs playedPlayer activity
Monthly average concurrent players. Live count fetched 2026-07-11 12:03 UTC · history via SteamCharts.
Achievement stats
Global completion rates across all Steam players — a data view of how far people actually get. Source: Steam official stats · as of 2026-07-25.
Price tracking
US-region pricing (USD), sampled twice daily by our own tracker since 2026-07-11. Steam prices vary by region — always confirm your local price on Steam.
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Latest official news
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Bugfix update
Cleaning up a few bugs! Elodie no longer disappears when you return after clicking the sidebar "menu" button from the classes or stats screen. The sidebar "menu" button from the stats screen no longer
Bugfix update
This release focuses on translation and text-to-speech bugfixes.Changes since 1.5.13:- A little code cleanup- Tutorial text works a bit better in self-voicing mode.- Self-voicing during studying now t
Accessibility update
Multiple adjustments to automatic self-voicing (triggered by pressing 'V' during the game). This is an accessibility feature which, while not perfect, should hopefully be more usable than it was befor
Base Engine Update
It's moving, it's shaking! We are pushing forward with updating the version of the game engine that Long Live The Queen runs on in order to improve compatibility with modern machines. We're also imple
Base Engine Update - Take Two!
Currently live on the beta branch is an update which moves the RenPy version forward quite a bit to help the game run on more recent computers as well as adding some potential cloud save support. If y
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Screenshots
Official Steam store screenshots — click any shot to enlarge.
Facts & details
From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-05-20.
| Genres | Indie, RPG, Simulation, Strategy |
| Player tags | Visual Novel · Political Sim · Anime · Female Protagonist · Simulation · Indie · Difficult · Strategy · Singleplayer · Fantasy · RPG · Cute (SteamSpy community voting) |
| Features | Single-player · Steam Achievements · Full controller support · Steam Trading Cards · Steam Cloud · Family Sharing |
| Languages | English |
| Controller | Full support |
| Achievements | 45 |
| Estimated owners | 200,000 – 500,000 (SteamSpy) |
| Official site | http://www.hanakogames.com/llq.shtml |
Minimum system requirements (PC)
Minimum: OS: XP, Vista, 7, 8 Processor: 1.2 Ghz Memory: 256 MB RAM