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Love the Guard, Be the King - A Visual Novel

Love the Guard, Be the King - A Visual Novel overview

Ligia Nunes | Apr 30, 2026 | game

Released

2players observed · 22 September 2026 - 05:02:01 UTC

CasualSteam Store

  • Latest observed players2 · 22 September 2026 - 05:02:01 UTC
  • SteamPulse tracked peak10
  • Units sold (VGI)No data available
  • Revenue (VGI)No data available
  • Review score100% positive

Love the Guard, Be the King - A Visual Novel dated player observations, monthly player trends, reviews, and game metadata are tracked on SteamPulse.

  • Latest observed players2 · 22 September 2026 - 05:02:01 UTC
  • SteamPulse tracked peak10
  • Units sold (VGI)No data available
  • Revenue (VGI)No data available
  • Review score100% positive
  • Total reviews18
  • Release dateApr 30, 2026
  • DeveloperLigia Nunes
  • PublisherUrsa em Percurso

Genres: Casual

Company pages: Developer: Ligia NunesPublisher: Ursa em Percurso

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Game overview

Overview

Love the Guard, Be the King - A Visual Novel comes from Ligia Nunes and is published by Ursa em Percurso. It arrived on Steam on Apr 30, 2026, and it sits naturally among Single-player, Steam Achievements, Adjustable Text Size, Custom Volume Controls, Playable without Timed Input, DualShock Controller Support, DualShock Controller Support, and DualSense Controller Support. SteamPulse tracks it across Windows, macOS, Linux, and Steam so readers get a quick useful snapshot, not just a wall of numbers.

Players and reviews

Love the Guard, Be the King - A Visual Novel's latest SteamPulse observation recorded 2 players at 22 September 2026 - 05:02:01 UTC, with a tracked peak near 10. This peak is the highest value in the available SteamPulse record and may not include activity before tracking began. Player reaction is 100% positive across 18 reviews.

Language and system requirements

Love the Guard, Be the King - A Visual Novel is available in 1 languages including:

English

3 regional rating boards including dejus, steam germany, and igrs

PlatformTypeOSProcessorMemoryGraphicsStorage
WindowsMinimumNot listed2 GHzNot listedDirectX or OpenGL compatible card1 GB available space
macOSMinimummacOS2 GHzNot listedDirectX or OpenGL compatible card1 GB available space
LinuxMinimumLinux2 GHzNot listedDirectX or OpenGL compatible card1 GB available space

Sales, recommendations, and streams

Love the Guard, Be the King - A Visual Novel has no public VGI unit-sales estimate available and has recommendation data pending. Revenue data is not available for this game yet. On Twitch, 0 streamers are live with around 0 total watchers.

Detailed game overview

Love the Guard, Be the King - A Visual Novel overview details

Love the Guard, Be the King - A Visual Novel combines live player counts with reviews, pricing, platform support, Store metadata, dated player history, media, recent news, and related games.

Steam Store description

Two children raised together. One, a future King. The other, his whipping child. Their relationship? It's up to you to develop. This is the first game in "The Many Kingdoms" Visual Novel series. Love the Guard, Be the King is purely a Fantasy Visual Novel game focused on Romance and/or Friendship, written and developed by solo dev Ligia Nunes, author of "Bear in Sheep's Clothing." This is a game with extensive LGBTQ+ representation in which you can choose to play as straight, gay, bi, pan, ace, etc. In this first game of the series, you only have one Love Interest, Mathias. ✨ Age suggested: 16+ for non-explicit sexual scenes, some soft swearing, and violence. ✨ MATHIAS’S HEART HAS BEEN bleeding since his father, the former King, decided to punish you for his mistakes. As the youngest child of a lesser bourgeois, you were raised in the castle, between the King’s cruelty, the Queen’s friendship, and Mathias’s kindness (or supposed kindness?). Now, more than twenty Carnivals since your arrival, the King is dead and the Queen’s sickness worsens each day. As the azure taint spreads in the kingdom and the Opalean Wars come to an end, it’s Mathias’s time to sit on the throne. Will the docile Prince become a kind King, a violent Monarch, or a ruthless Tyrant? Will you have any say in it? And how much will your relationship change? Develop your personality and see how your choices build and change your bond with Mathias. It’s time to help him choose. Will your monarch Love the Guard or Be the King? FEATURES Create your Dragon Commander; choose their gender, name, appearanc…

SteamPulse editorial summary

Love the Guard, Be the King - A Visual Novel is listed as a game with $6.39 (20% off from $7.99). It supports Windows, macOS, and Linux, belongs to Single-player, Steam Achievements, Adjustable Text Size, Custom Volume Controls, Playable without Timed Input, DualShock Controller Support, DualShock Controller Support, and DualSense Controller Support, and is associated with Casual. SteamPulse's latest observation records 2 players at 22 September 2026 - 05:02:01 UTC, a tracked peak of 10, and 100% positive reviews.

Overview facts

FieldValue
GameLove the Guard, Be the King - A Visual Novel
Steam App ID4263360
Typegame
Release dateApr 30, 2026
DeveloperLigia Nunes
PublisherUrsa em Percurso
Price$6.39 (20% off from $7.99)
PlatformsWindows, macOS, and Linux
GenresCasual
CategoriesSingle-player, Steam Achievements, Adjustable Text Size, Custom Volume Controls, Playable without Timed Input, DualShock Controller Support, DualShock Controller Support, DualSense Controller Support, DualSense Controller Support, Save Anytime, Partial Controller Support, Steam Cloud, Family Sharing
Supported languagesEnglish
WebsiteOfficial website

Player and review overview

MetricValue
Latest observed players2 · 22 September 2026 - 05:02:01 UTC
SteamPulse tracked peak10
Positive reviews18
Negative reviews0
Total reviews18
Positive percent100%
Review typePositive
RecommendationsNot available
Average playtimeNot available

SteamPulse record freshness

FieldValue
Steam release dateApr 30, 2026
Official Steam feed update (UTC)2 September 2026 - 16:01:02 UTC
SteamPulse last record update (UTC)22 September 2026 - 05:02:01 UTC
Live player count updated (UTC)22 September 2026 - 05:02:01 UTC
Store metadata updated (UTC)22 September 2026 - 05:02:01 UTC

Content descriptors

Age suggested: 16+ for non-explicit sexual scenes, mild swearing, and mild violence.

Highlighted achievements

AchievementDescription
All Bark, no Bite.No description
Well, this is awkward.No description
Can't you see you're toxic?No description
At least in dreams...No description
Call me Master.No description
A blade, not a kiss.No description
In War With a GeneralNo description
Mandra's First Secret.No description
The best village in Opala.No description
The door is open.No description

Support and legal notes

FieldValue
Support email[email protected]
Support URLNot available
Legal notice“Love the Guard, Be the King” Copyright © 2025 Ligia Nunes All rights reserved. No part of this game may be reproduced, distributed, or transmitted in any form or by any means, including photocopying, recording, or other electronic or mechanical methods, without the prior written permission of the author, except in the case of brief quotations, embodied in critical reviews, and certain other non-commercial uses permitted by copyright law. This is a work of fiction. Any resemblance to actual events, locations, or persons, living or dead, is entirely coincidental. No artificial intelligence was…

References

Official and third-party reference links for checking this Steam app outside SteamPulse.

ReferenceLink
SteamPulse canonicalhttps://steampulse.org/game/4263360
Steam Storehttps://store.steampowered.com/app/4263360/
Steam Communityhttps://steamcommunity.com/app/4263360
PCGamingWiki search
IGDB searchSearch IGDB for Love the Guard, Be the King - A Visual Novel

Game FAQ

Real questions answered from SteamPulse data, including live players, monthly momentum, review sentiment, regional audience signals, Twitch activity, and current Steam pricing.

What is the latest observed Steam activity for Love the Guard, Be the King - A Visual Novel?

Love the Guard, Be the King - A Visual Novel's latest SteamPulse observation records 2 players at 22 September 2026 - 05:02:01 UTC, with a tracked peak of 10 concurrent players in the available SteamPulse record. The tracked peak is the highest value stored by SteamPulse and may not cover activity from before tracking began.

Is Love the Guard, Be the King - A Visual Novel growing or declining recently?

September 2026 is still in progress. The month-to-date average is 2 players; the highest observed daily value is 4 players. Available values are provisional and will continue changing until the UTC month closes. The completed comparison month is August 2026.

What country-level audience data is available for Love the Guard, Be the King - A Visual Novel?

In the observed sample of public reviewer profiles with a visible country, the leading shares are United States (100%). The separate directional player-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (58.6%), China (7.9%), Russia (3.7%). The directional follower-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (68.9%), China (6.7%), Russia (2.9%). The directional wishlist-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (46.4%), China (10.3%), Russia (4.8%). Only the reviewer view is based on observed public profile countries; the other percentages are modeled relative weights, not verified account locations or country-level user counts.

What does the Steam review footprint look like for Love the Guard, Be the King - A Visual Novel?

Love the Guard, Be the King - A Visual Novel currently sits at 100% positive across 18 Steam reviews tracked by SteamPulse, including 18 positive reviews and 0 negative reviews. Steam labels the current review summary as Positive.

How much follower and Twitch attention does Love the Guard, Be the King - A Visual Novel have?

Love the Guard, Be the King - A Visual Novel currently has about 5 tracked Steam followers as of 27 January 2026 - 00:00:00 UTC. On Twitch, SteamPulse is matching roughly 0 live viewers across 0 active streams for the game's category.

What is the current Steam price for Love the Guard, Be the King - A Visual Novel?

Love the Guard, Be the King - A Visual Novel is currently listed at $6.39 on Steam. That is 20% below the usual price of $7.99.

Reviews, pricing, and metadata

Review summary

Positive

100% positive, 18 positive, 0 negative

Price and discount

$6.39 (20% off from $7.99)

Platforms

Windows, Mac, Linux

Categories

Single-player, Steam Achievements, Adjustable Text Size, Custom Volume Controls, Playable without Timed Input, DualShock Controller Support

Achievements

50

Platform releases
  • Steam 30 April 2026

DLC and packages

Love the Guard, Be the King - A Visual NovelBuy Love the Guard, Be the King - A Visual Novel #1491984$7.99

System requirements

Minimum requirements

Minimum: OS *: Windows Vista or Newer Processor: 2 GHz Graphics: DirectX or OpenGL compatible card Storage: 1 GB available space

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