“Spent all of my money as a father only for my daughter to become divorced and depressed. 10/10 would raise a daughter again.” Steam Final Verdict

At its core, Princess Maker Refine is a "daughter-raising simulator" that pioneered the genre. You play as a retired war hero who adopts a 10-year-old orphan, guiding her through eight years of development until she turns 18.

“this game was frustrating and fiddly and the errantry made me want to kms but i can't pretend i didn't feel my heart swell with pride when my girl became queen. truly an accurate parenting experience.” Steam

: With dozens of endings ranging from becoming a Queen to a common vagabond, the curiosity of "what if" drives multiple playthroughs. Cons :