Daughter-raising simulator Machine Child is now available for PC via Steam

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JAST has launched Machine Child on PC through Steam, currently offering it at a 10% discount for $17.99 until April 21st. You can also purchase a DRM-free version of the game directly from JAST’s website for $8.79 (with a further 10% discount bringing the price to $7.91), though this version is currently only available in English and Simplified Chinese.

This game lets you raise a daughter, much like the popular Princess Maker series. It was created by artist Ooyari Ashito and his team, Syojo Kishidan, and was first released in Japanese on DLsite last September.

Below you’ll find the official trailer, game details, and screenshots for Machine Child. It’s currently available in Japanese, English, and Simplified Chinese.

Machine Child – a nurturing simulation lovingly crafted by renowned illustrator Ooyari Ashito!

Follow a touching story about raising your daughter in a charming small town. The skills she learns and the relationships she builds will determine her future. You can also uncover special events by listening to town gossip! There are 22 different possible futures for your daughter, each represented by a card from the Tarot’s Major Arcana. Her happiness is in your hands – can you guide her to a bright future?

Characters

Froline: A gentle and straightforward girl, embodying all that is feminine.

Cordelia: A slightly cheeky and overconfident girl, but kind at heart.

Chole: A young lady full of maternal warmth and with a gentle personality.

Dress-Up & Interaction

Each daughter has dozens of outfits to unlock by visiting shops and participating in events. The game also features voice lines that change based on how close you are with each character, displayed on the home screen.

Vacation System

Collect special images by going on holiday adventures with each daughter. Each daughter has 5 unique computer-generated images to unlock per season (Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter, and a special event).

Tarot Mechanics

Use the ‘Inspiration’ you’ve earned to get cards that have special abilities.
There are 22 different endings, each inspired by the Tarot, offering both satisfying and surprising results.

Engaging Gameplay

Develop skills, strengthen your relationships, uncover town gossip, visit the item shop, encounter unexpected events, learn new lessons, enjoy leisure activities, and explore magical paths… Your decisions will determine how the story unfolds.
Every choice you make – what you buy, what skills you focus on – will impact your daughter’s development. Discover different ways to help her reach her full potential!

Machine Child screenshots


















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2026-04-08 12:26