The Great Villainess: Strategy of Lily

The Great Villainess: Strategy of Lily

Steam Deck Playable

Alliance Arts · Turn-Based Tactics · Jul 24, 2025

Likely worth it. Reviews lean strongly positive.

At $29.99. It has been as low as $19.49.

86%
Very Positive
2k player reviews
Medium confidence
Buy it if you like
  • Story and characters: 209 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Gameplay: 104 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Audio: 30 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • Crashes: 8 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Optimization: 7 reviews raised it, mostly criticism

Based on 2k player reviews · updated 2 days ago

What players think

The recurring themes across 300 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.

Why players love itThings to know
50% of themes are praise25% are divided25% are caveats
Story and characters
Players who bring up Story and characters mostly praise it.
There's more to both of them and it's a fun and interesting dynamic, with a satisfying climax that perfectly matches the themes of the story, so long as you do the true route.
209 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
A rare game solid in both gameplay and yuri.
104 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
The artstyle and direction is nice, I like the voxel and pixel art during battles alongside the SFX and VFX.
30 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
I recommend the game simply because of the art style.
28 of 300 sampled reviews raised it

Theme by theme

Every theme is scored by what reviewers actually said about it, not just whether they recommended the game.

LovedMixedComplained about
Players love4 themes
Story and characters209 reviews
Gameplay104 reviews
Audio30 reviews
Graphics28 reviews
Divided opinion% still recommend
Difficulty57 reviews
95%
Combat37 reviews
92%
Players complain% still recommend
Crashes8 reviews
63%
Optimization7 reviews
86%

Ranked by how many sampled reviews mention each topic. A topic sits in a column by what reviewers said about that topic; the percentage beside it is how many of them recommended the game anyway. 4 more themes were each raised by fewer than 6 sampled reviews and are not shown.

Should you buy it now?

Crit’s read on the price, from Steam price history.

Prices have been lower

Currently $29.99. The lowest we've tracked is $19.49.

3 points recordedtoday · $29.99

The data behind the verdict

For the players who want the receipts.

Player review score
86%
Very Positive
Playing right now
Achievements
32
total to unlock
Rarest-achievement stats coming soon
Average playtime
Not tracked yet

We’ll surface hours-played once playtime ingestion ships.