Long Live The Queen

Long Live The Queen

Worth it · RPG · 2013

Steam Deck Playable

The verdict

BUY IT.

Worth it at $9.99, a BANGER if it drops to $8.59.

Length
4.1h
Value
$2.44/hr
Reviews
95% positive
It needs 14% off ($8.59) to be a BANGER.
Watch this gameOne alert when it is worth buying.
Length
4.1h
main story (HowLongToBeat)
Completionist
16.2h
100% (HowLongToBeat)
$/hr
$2.44
price ÷ main-story length
Price
$9.99
as of Oct 1
Reviews
95%
7,166 reviews, as of Sep 20
Metacritic
67
critic score
Players
350K
owners, SteamSpy estimate
Released
2013

Minimum on the Steam store: 256 MB of memory. Runs on Windows, macOS, Linux.

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.
Description from the Steam store page.

What drives the score

How to read this

Grades run S to D, read from the buyer's side. ▲ marks a lift, ▼ a drag or a dock, ? an input we do not have, • a fact this genre's score does not use. How the grades work

Raising the score
Reviews95% positive
Gates the score. Weak reviews cap it, and nothing reaches BANGER without strong ones
Holding it back
Value$2.44/hr
Price per hour of game. It moves the score inside the ceiling reviews set
For context
Length4.1 hours
How much game you get. Hours feed the value per dollar
Reach350K+ owners
How many own it, by SteamSpy's estimate (an old snapshot). Context here: this game's score does not use it
MonetizationNot known
No monetization record for this game, so nothing is assumed either way
Refunds0 of 377 reviews
Steam-purchase reviews sampled whose writer refunded the game. Nothing is docked
AI contentNone disclosed
From the developer's own Steam disclosure. No disclosure is not proof of none, so it does not move the score

The value story

The lowest price on record is $1.99, set in June 2015. 113 discounts in the 13 years on record. They run about 60 percent off, roughly 6 weeks apart. Past sales have already crossed the $8.59 BANGER line 110 times.

Against its own genre it lands in the top 1 percent on value. It is pricier than 61 percent of its genre, and better reviewed than 98 percent. Among the games closest to it, Immortal Family ($13.99, scores 0) and Reigns ($2.99, scores 76) both come in lower.

67 from critics against 95 percent from players, and the player number comes from people who own the game.

Of the 377 Steam-purchase reviews this site sampled, none come from buyers who refunded the game, sampled from reviews written May 2020 to September 2026. Inside the two-hour refund window, 88 percent of the 703 reviews written there were positive, against 95 percent overall, and those are 12 percent of everything written about it.

The main story runs 4.1 hours. Doing everything runs 16, 4.0 times as long.

The drop-off

70% start to 3% rarest
050100rarestfirst achievement

No achievement in this game marks the ending, so there is no finish rate. The curve runs from the most-unlocked achievement to the rarest, and its shape is where players stop. Steam global achievements

Players

7 players online when we last checked, on Oct 1, 18:47 UTC.

Player counts from the Steam Web API.

What players say

When I first played this game I hated that it was so hard, that no matter what I did I couldn't please everyone but time and practice changed everything. The world is so intricate and complicated, Elodie is an amazing character to go through the struggles with. The patterns and RNG in the game keep it exciting but not unpredictable. Love this game!
Awesome_limitedRecommendedafter 24hAug 2026Read on Steam
It can be aggrevating as hell to begin with, but once you get the hang of the classes and how to raise your stats, it turned out hilariously fun.
Mr. Brujah222Recommendedafter 15hAug 2026Read on Steam
i think the game is fine but it seems to just boil down to remembering the specific skills you need for the ending you want, then sticking to that. and even then, when you go for a new ending, there's not that much new dialogue so it can feel like the effort of going through a whole new playthrough isnt worth it if there was more dialogue written or higher budget for better scenes, it could have a lot better, but i...
LunavenRecommendedafter 4.1hAug 2026Read on Steam

Steam reviews, mixed to match its Steam ratio and rotated daily. Opinions are theirs.

Cite this score

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Long Live The Queen scores 82/100 on the BANG Score (worth it) as of Oct 2, 2026. The BANG Score rates what a game is worth for the money. Via Steam BANGERS. https://steambangers.com/game/251990/long-live-the-queen
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Reviews set the ceiling, and price against real length moves the BANG Score inside it. How it works, and where it is weak → Steam reviews as of Sep 20, price as of Oct 1.

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Critics vs players+28
Critics
67
Players
95
Player favorite. The critics underrated it.
Metacritic critics · 7,166 Steam player reviews

Tags

Steam user tags as SteamSpy recorded them

Details

DeveloperHanako Games
PublisherHanako Games
GenreRPG
Released2013
Achievements45