Machine Child (2026)

Developer

SYOJO KISHIDAN

Publisher

JAST

Platforms

Windows

Genres

Adventure, Casual, RPG, Simulation

Rating

3.3 of 5, 235 player ratings

Typical playtime

about 7.8 hours

Where to get it

Steam

How it feels

A gentle, illustrated life-sim where you guide a girl through a quaint fantasy town with branching narrative events and multiple endings.

whimsicalnurturingstory-richatmosphericrelaxedheartwarmingillustrated

What players say

Players are split on the game. Some call its premise disturbing due to the caregiver-child dynamic, while a few enjoy it. Many reviewers agree the gameplay is shallow with repetitive, unskippable animations and no save option, calling it an artbook more than a game.

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