Comparison

Empress's Choice vs Yes Your Highness

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

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About

Empress's Choice

Step into the shoes of a palace maid and rise through the ranks to become empress in this simulation game. Make choices that shape your destiny, manage your harem, and compete for power. Explore ancient palaces, customize your look, and build relationships.

Highlights
  • Rise from maid to empress
  • Make story-altering choices
  • Manage harem affairs
  • Compete for power
  • Customize outfits
  • Cultivate children
  • Befriend confidants
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Empress's Choice is a fancy dress up game, simulating ancient noble life in imperial palaces. To rejuvenate your family, you enter the palace harem bravely, from an anonymous maid to the powerful empress. You can decide what happens next , such as acquainting handsome confidants, cultivating children, and getting promoted by palace competing. Experience the glorious ancient palaces It blends modern cultural characteristics with beauty and prosperity perfectly. You can match various styles of clothes freely, show your dressing creativity with players all around the world, admire ancient buildings with oriental texture and enjoy your leisure time in comfortable home. Your choice decides the trend of the story Immersed in the story made up of over 100 chapters, you can experience how to become an empress from a maid. However, please don’t merely just read the stories like a novel for your choices decide the trend of the story. Build your harem power Handle harem affairs, make friends with nobles and expand your power range to defeat anyone who gets in your way. Tour the palace with handsome confidants Who says an empress can only live a life full of intrigues? Now that many handsome confidants are around you, you may fall in love at the first sight or with time.

About

Yes Your Highness

Build a dynasty through romantic relationships, strategic family management, and territorial expansion. Explore a medieval world, engage in diplomacy or warfare, and nurture your lineage to create a lasting legacy.

Highlights
  • Romantic medieval encounters
  • Heir destiny and lineage building
  • Fiefdom and resource management
  • World exploration and diplomacy
  • Strategic warfare and alliances
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[Romantic Encounters] - Meet melancholic princes, passionate knights, kind princesses, and domineering swordsmaids. A diverse cast of medieval companions awaits to join you. - Indulge in romantic dates, grand weddings, and nurture offspring. Increase affection levels to unlock charming stories with your lover. [Legacy and Family] - Shape your heir's destiny in arts or strategy, guiding them to become your distinguished successor. - Arrange marriages for your progeny, expand your lineage, plan your house's growth, and build a prestigious family tree. [Fiefdom Management] - Reign over your lands! Embrace a free sandbox mode where you wield control over terrain and structures with limitless creativity. - Farms, ranches, mines... Strategically combine resources to construct an advanced supply chain, boosting your territory's productivity and loyalty of your subjects. [World Exploration] - Venture beyond your realm to discover a world filled with foreign allies who can bolster your monumental achievements. - Engage in diplomacy or warfare, interact amicably or aggressively with other lords, and continually strategize for the growth of your territory.

Screenshots

Empress's Choice4 screens
Yes Your Highness4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Empress's Choice at 4.8 against Yes Your Highness's 3.5. Empress's Choice also leads on ratings volume (4.2K vs 177) and review sentiment (57% vs 42%). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Empress's Choice sells 10 one-off in-app purchases and Yes Your Highness sells 11 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Empress's Choice holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 3.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Empress's Choice has 4.2K ratings behind it against 177, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 57% of Empress's Choice's written reviews are positive against 42% of Yes Your Highness's.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Empress's Choice versus Yes Your Highness: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterEmpress's ChoiceYes Your Highness
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (4.2K ratings) — better3.5 (177 ratings)
Positive reviews57.3% of reviews — better41.7% of reviews
Number of ratings4.2K — better177
Update frequency—Every 3 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS10.0 — better12.0
Further details — not scored
Size219 MB178 MB
Age rating12+12+
DeveloperTAG-GAMESBUILDING-BLOCKS NETWORK TECHNOLOGY CO.,LIMITED

Customer experience

Empress's Choice

All ratings4,219 ratings
Positive96.6%
Neutral1.2%
Negative2.2%
Written reviews157 reviews
Positive57.3%
Neutral12.7%
Negative29.9%

Yes Your Highness

All ratings176 ratings
Positive58.5%
Neutral10.2%
Negative31.3%
Written reviews103 reviews
Positive41.7%
Neutral14.6%
Negative43.7%

User reviews

Empress's Choice

From 4.2K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🎨 Beautiful graphics and outfits
  • 📚 Engaging storyline and characters
  • 💰 Free-to-play with no ads
  • 🤝 Friendly and active community

Room to improve

  • 🕰️ Slow progression and high prestige requirements
  • 🤼‍♀️ Toxic player behavior and bullying issues
  • 💰 Expensive in-app purchases
  • 🐛 Frequent crashes and technical issues

Yes Your Highness

From 177 App Store ratings

What we love

  • ⭐ Enjoyable gameplay and immersive experience
  • 💕 Compelling characters and storylines
  • 🎨 Stunning graphics and sound effects
  • 👍 Ability to choose same-gender relationships

Room to improve

  • 🕰️ Lack of updates and new content
  • 🤖 Concerns about AI-generated content
  • 💬 Issues with moderation in chat
  • 🏳️‍🌈 Lack of diverse character options

Bugs and requests

Empress's Choice

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Servant training feature causing screen freezes
  • Inconsistent voice acting and translations
  • Incorrect rewards from certain game mechanics

Requested features

4 requests
  • Ability to dress up foster children
  • More romance options (including same-sex relationships)
  • Improved customer service and responsiveness
  • Reduced grind for progression

Yes Your Highness

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Frequent crashes and performance issues
  • Progression reset and server-related problems
  • Inability to save user preferences and settings

Requested features

4 requests
  • Add more diverse character options
  • Improve chat moderation and safety
  • Introduce new gameplay features and updates
  • Allow customization of in-game environments

In-app purchases

10 purchases

Empress's Choice

One-time10
  • 60 Ingots$0.99
  • 120 Ingots$1.99
  • 300 Ingots$4.99
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  • 600 Ingots$9.99
  • 1000 Ingots$16.99
  • 1500 Ingots$24.99
  • 2100 Ingots$34.99
  • 3000 Ingots$49.99
  • 3600 Ingots$59.99
  • 6000 Ingots$99.99
11 purchases

Yes Your Highness

One-time11
  • Diamond Pack I$0.99
  • Weekly Pass$0.99
  • Diamond Pack IX$1.99
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  • Diamond Pack II$4.99
  • Monthly Pass$4.99
  • Diamond Pack III$9.99
  • Diamond Pack VIII$14.99
  • Diamond Pack VII$19.99
  • Diamond Pack IV$29.99
  • Diamond Pack V$49.99
  • Diamond Pack VI$99.99

Questions

Is Empress's Choice free?
Empress's Choice is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Yes Your Highness free?
Yes Your Highness is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Empress's Choice or Yes Your Highness?
Empress's Choice is rated higher. Empress's Choice averages 4.8 out of 5 from 4.2K ratings, while Yes Your Highness averages 3.5 from 177 ratings.
Do Empress's Choice or Yes Your Highness have ads?
Neither Empress's Choice nor Yes Your Highness shows ads.

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