Steam app 3948550 · updated 12 Sep 2026, 21:22 UTC
《Late Ming: Reborn in Flames》is a 2D open-world visual novel game. You will play the role of a time traveler named Wei Xie. You need to travel between the major forces in the late Ming Dynasty, improve your favorability by interacting with the characters, and thus unlock their story lines.
418 hourly samples, with the daily peak drawn over them. Weekends are shaded.
11 months, November 2025 to September 2026. The highest number of people in the game at once, each month, on a time axis -- a gap in the record stays a gap.
The highest number of people in the game at once, each month. Four, because four is as far back as the source keeps anything finer than one figure a month.
31 days, each one the highest figure that day. The source keeps no hourly detail this far back. Weekends are shaded.
31 days as the curve, each the highest figure that day. Behind it, 245 hourly samples from 13 Aug, which is as far back as the source keeps every hour. Weekends are shaded.
12 days as the curve, each the highest figure that day. Behind it, 173 hourly samples. Each dip is a night. Weekends are shaded.
Late Ming: Reborn in Flames was released on 14 Nov, 2025.
1. The game contains some adult humor and suggestive language. 2. Some characters wear revealing clothing. 3. The plot contains some adult elements, such as flirting, romantic relationships, and social innuendo. 4. Special note: The game does not contain explicit sexual scenes.
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14 achievements in total.
50 developer announcements, Jan 2026 to Sep 2026 · times in UTC
Hello everyone,It's an honor to meet you all.Since this is my first game as a solo developer, I have to handle everything myself — code, art, marketing, you name it. That's why localizations for English, Russian, Japanese, and other regions…
阿拉丁巴图Hello everyone!This update focuses on comprehensive corrections and optimizations for numerous quest guidance texts throughout the game, ensuring clearer and more accurate mission descriptions.【Quest Guidance Fixes】Stone Village Shop Name…
Patch notesHello everyone!This update focuses on comprehensive text corrections and optimizations for numerous story scenes in Chapter 3, along with adjustments to certain visual elements.【Story Text Corrections】Villagers' Ultimatum story text…
Patch notesHello everyone!The theme of this update is "Zhong Kui" — yes, the legendary ghost-catching master. The idea came to me after watching the trailer for Black Myth: Zhong Kui — a spontaneous decision, really. By the time this update finally…
阿拉丁巴图Hello everyone!The theme of this update is called "The Ox Comes" — literally: the ox has arrived.【Brand New Mount System】Ride Ox/Horse Function: The protagonist can now ride an ox or horse to travel across the late Ming world! Faster…
阿拉丁巴图Hello everyone!This week, I rebuilt the game again — honestly, this is already the Nth time I've done this. The pitfalls of inexperience just keep piling up, and I have to fill them one by one.【Core Issues Fixed】Memory Leak Fixed: Many…
Patch notesHello everyone!This update continues with system and resource optimizations, along with fixes for several lingering issues.【System Overhaul & Optimizations】Item Crafting System Reworked: Completely remade the crafting system with clearer…
Patch notesHello everyone!This update focuses on system optimizations and expands the map content of the capital and Nara, laying the groundwork for upcoming story developments.【Bug Fixes & System Optimizations】Workshop Construction Fix: Resolved the…
Patch notesHello everyone!The price in China region will go from 15 RMB to 18 RMB. For other regions, due to the recent drop in the USD exchange rate, the adjustment will be slightly larger — mainly to balance the regional pricing structure.I also…
阿拉丁巴图Hello everyone!This update mainly fixes a batch of recently reported scene interaction and story animation issues.【Bug Fixes】Unable to Sleep in Wei Gong Village Living Room: Fixed the BUG where resting was not possible in the Wei Gong…
Patch notesHello everyone!This update mainly addresses several issues reported recently, along with a new feature addition.【New Feature】Background Music Volume Control: You can now adjust the background music volume independently in the settings【Bug…
Patch notesHello everyone!This update focuses on fixing character logic and scene errors that emerged after the Chapter 3 launch, along with some new feature additions.【Character & Scene Bug Fixes】Hu Mingyue Display Anomaly After Capture: Fixed the…
Patch notesHello everyone!Thank you for your patience. This update marks the official release of Chapter 3, Bending the Bow to Shoot the Eagle. It took longer than expected mainly because my little "monster" at home is on summer break — between school…
阿拉丁巴图Hello everyone!This update focuses on comprehensive optimization and correction of a large number of quest guidance texts throughout the game, along with some UI adjustments and crafting content.【Quest Guidance Optimizations】Collect Grain…
Patch notesHello everyone!First of all, I apologize for the mistake in the previous update — I accidentally swapped the hot zones for the "Delegate Troops" button and the unit name display, causing some players to get stuck. I'm very sorry. This…
Patch notesHello everyone!After an intense period of development, Chapter 3 of the game, Bending the Bow to Shoot the Eagle, is officially live today! This update is the most content-rich to date, featuring a brand-new fortress management system…
阿拉丁巴图Dear players, I'm truly sorry.An update introduced a serious bug that I currently cannot identify — it unexpectedly overwrites local save files. This is a very critical issue, and I must take responsibility for protecting your game…
Patch notes"Mingmo: Reborn Through Fire" v1.2.35 Story Text & Quest Prompt FixesHello everyone!This update focuses on集中 correcting numerous story texts, quest prompts, and logic errors during the transition from Chapter 2 to Chapter 3.【Story Text…
阿拉丁巴图We apologize to all players.After last night's update, some old save files were inexplicably deleted. Please back up your old save files. I'm still investigating the cause of the problem. I'm truly sorry.Emergency Fix:Copy the old save file…
Patch notesDear Players,A small update – mainly fixing two brothel-related bugs, plus adding a few items.🔧 Bug FixesFixed the Hangzhou brothel teleport BUGFixed the Nagasaki brothel gift-giving BUG🆕 New ContentAdded several new itemsBack to working on…
Patch notesDear Players,This update has a special theme – Custom Fan Character.One dedicated player requested a custom character, and I've added it into the game. Along with that, I've also cleaned up a bunch of lingering small issues.🔧 Bug FixesFixed…
Patch notesDear Players,I took a look at the game folder today – it's 5GB.I never expected the game to get this big. I spent a whole week making several brothel courtesans, and then they all got blocked by the fog of war… Several courtesans are…
阿拉丁巴图Dear Players,This update mainly consists of two parts: fixing the roads and opening new roads.🔧 Bug FixesFixed the issue where the Kyoto Pleasure House was inaccessible (the teleport point was broken before; now you can enter normally)Fixed…
Patch notesDear Players,This update focuses on a rework of the brothel system.I wasn't satisfied with the old brothel mechanics, so I decided to tear down part of it and rebuild. Here's what's new/changed:🪕 Brothel System ReworkOverhauled the previous…
阿拉丁巴图Dear Players,This update isn't a big feature, but I think it's important.Lately, players from the English-speaking and Russian-speaking communities have been leaving messages asking me to update the translations in a timely manner. To be…
Patch notesDear Players,First, some good news.With the generous help of community member "Mi Meng" , the long-standing data desync issue has finally been resolved today! Specifically, the item inventory data synchronization problem should now be…
Patch notesDear Players,This update focuses on stability, addressing a batch of bugs that affected the gameplay experience. It may not be as flashy as a major content update, but it's all about making the game more solid.Changelog:Fixed Qing soldiers'…
Patch notesDear Players,First of all, I owe you an apology. It has been three weeks since the last update, and I know the wait has been frustrating.After launching the game, I realized I was too optimistic about my development speed. This is my first…
阿拉丁巴图Hello everyone!This update continues emergency fixes for recently discovered map and interaction issues.【Bug Fix List】💰 Trading SystemFixed Selling Items BUG: Resolved issue where items couldn't be sold normally during transactions🗺️ Map…
Patch notesHello everyone!This update addresses various interaction and texture issues that emerged after the new map release.【Map Bug Fix List】🏠 Interaction BugsStone Village Uninteractable: Fixed BUG preventing any interaction when visiting Stone…
Patch notesHello everyone!To avoid data混乱 and prevent you from having to frequently restart with new saves, I've spent the past two weeks immersed in creating map content. This update focuses on restructuring the world map data framework and expanding…
阿拉丁巴图Hello everyone!This update focuses on fixing various issues that emerged after the equipment system launch, ensuring a more stable gaming experience.【Bug Fixes】Fixed Inability to Obtain Wild Boar Outfit: Resolved issue where the wild boar…
Patch notesHappy Lantern Festival, everyone!This game has been in development for three months now. Originally planned as a three-month project, it's looking like it might head toward half a year. Thank you all for your support along the way.…
阿拉丁巴图Hello everyone!This is a temporary fix update, primarily addressing several map-related issues that have emerged recently.【Fixed Issues】Fixed missing animation when entering Japan: Cutscenes will now play normally when traveling to…
Patch notesIn version 1.2.18, there is an issue where Stone Village cannot be accessed on the main map.I apologize to everyone for the poor experience this has caused.I'm sorry.
Patch notesHello everyone!This update focuses on fixing quest guidance, text descriptions, and critical bugs related to skill points.【Quest & Text Optimization】"Invite Villagers to Dinner" Quest Guidance Text Modified: Optimized quest description for…
Patch notesHello everyone!This update continues detailed optimizations for story text, character portraits, and system bugs.【Story & Text Fixes】"Invite Everyone to Dinner" Story Text Modified: Optimized related dialogue expressions"Discuss Building a…
Patch notesHello everyone!This update continues to address various reported issues and text optimizations.【Fixed Issues】📖 Story & Text CorrectionsItem Deduction Logic Fix: Corrected issue where required items weren't properly deducted after specific…
Patch notesHello everyone!This update focuses on addressing various reported issues to ensure a more stable and smooth gaming experience.【Fixed Issues】🔧 System & Interaction FixesLifan Yuan Purchase Error: Corrected data anomalies when purchasing…
Patch notesHappy New Year, everyone!As we welcome the Year of the Horse, we are excited to release this special update. May you have great fortune and immediate success in the year ahead! In the chaos of the late Ming Dynasty, may you ride forth and…
阿拉丁巴图Patriots and warriors,The 12th year of Chongzhen, the Ming Dynasty faces turmoil within and aggression without. Wokou pirates ravage the southeastern coast. With the imperial court weakened, now is the time for men of valor to step forward!…
阿拉丁巴图Hello everyone This update adds an important diplomatic institution to Beijing and fixes critical combat logic errors.【Content Expansion】Added Lifan Yuan to Beijing: Diplomatic management institution located in the imperial city areaNew…
阿拉丁巴图Hello everyone! This update focuses on optimizing various visual presentations and animation loading logic in the game.【Key Visual Fixes】Fixed farming portrait display issues: Unified character portrait display during crop planting…
Patch notesHello everyone! In response to various issues following the new combat system release, we have urgently rolled out this balance adjustment and bug fix update.【Critical Fixes】Fixed widow duplicate delegation BUG: Resolved issue where the…
Patch notesHello everyone!This update brings the largest combat system overhaul since the game's launch. We have completely rebuilt the entire combat framework, aiming to inject real strategy and martial power into your estate management. Now, all…
阿拉丁巴图Hello everyone! This update focuses on improving the functional completeness of the delegation system and optimizing multiple interaction logics.【Delegation System Expansion】Added "Excavation" delegation option: Can now delegate farmhands…
Patch notesHello everyone!Apologies for the one-week wait. The main reason is that the developer's mathematical skills are… lacking, and remaking the complex resource calculation system took far longer than expected. But finally, the brand new…
Patch notesHello everyone, We discovered that the new character leveling system inadvertently caused several functional anomalies. The following critical issues have now been urgently addressed:【Emergency Fix List】Fixed level system malfunctions…
Patch notesHello everyone!To pave the way for the upcoming new combat system, this update introduces a brand new character leveling and attribute system, offering deeper and more customizable character progression.✨ New Character Progression…
Patch notesHello everyone!During last night's live stream, a viewer's comment sparked a realization. After an all-night investigation, I finally tracked down the culprit behind the infamous lower-left "door" exit bug that has plagued us for four…
Patch notesWhat Steam runs, and with what. Straight from the app configuration.
| Description | Executable | Arguments | Platform | |
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| Launch | LateMing.exe | windows 64 |
The folders Steam Cloud syncs. The root is a token Steam uses for a location on your own machine, not a path this page can know.
| Root | Folder | Files |
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WinAppDataLocal | LateMing | *.sav and below |
It runs on public data and somebody's spare time.
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