Chinese Parents
In this casual sim set in China, you step into the shoes of an average kid from birth towards the end of your high school. Study hard, have fun, make friends and face your ultimate challenge, the “Gaokao”. What will your life be after that? And when you have a child, will you be a Tiger Parent?
- Released
- 2018
- Developer
- 墨鱼玩游戏
- Platforms
- 1 systems
- Critics
- Not scored
- Steam Deck
- playable
- Download
- 0.49 GB
What is Chinese Parents?
In this casual sim set in China, you step into the shoes of an average kid from birth towards the end of your high school. Study hard, have fun, make friends and face your ultimate challenge, the “Gaokao”. What will your life be after that? And when you have a child, will you be a Tiger Parent?
Description as published by the developer on its own store page, read 30 August 2026. It is marketing copy, not our assessment.
The record
| First released | 27 September 2018 |
|---|---|
| Developer | 墨鱼玩游戏 |
| Publisher | 墨鱼玩游戏 |
| Platforms | PC |
| Genres | Role-Playing, Simulation |
| Languages | 4 supported |
Source. Catalogue facts from Wikidata , seeded TBA. Store data from Steam, read 30 August 2026.
How was Chinese Parents received?
Method. Player figures are Steam's own totals for the PC version, read 30 August 2026. The Metacritic score is the one Steam publishes on its store page and can lag the site itself. Neither is our opinion. We have not published a review of this game.
What does it support?
| Capability | Support |
|---|---|
| Controller | Not stated |
| Cloud saves | Yes |
| Cross-platform play | No |
| Mod support | No official workshop |
| Online play | Single-player only |
| In-game purchases | No |
| Steam Deck | playable |
| Download size | 0.49 GB |
| Add-on content | None listed |
| Age gate | None |
Method. Read from the publisher's Steam listing on 30 August 2026. Describes the PC version. Console versions differ.
What does it cost?
Steam price in US dollars, read 30 August 2026. Prices move hourly and vary by region. Check the current price.
Games like Chinese Parents
24 games overlap with Chinese Parents on the tags Steam players applied to it, on genre, and on theme. The closest are FIVE NIGHTS AT FREDDY'S: HELP WANTED, HuniePop and Ultimate Custom Night.
Common questions about Chinese Parents
What platforms is Chinese Parents on?
Chinese Parents is available on PC. It first released in 2018.
How much does Chinese Parents cost?
$9.99 on Steam in the United States, read on 30 August 2026. Prices move often and vary by region, so check the store before buying.
Do players recommend Chinese Parents?
91% of 27,000 Steam reviews are positive, which Steam rates Very Positive. That is players rating it, not our review. We have not published a review of this game.
Does Chinese Parents work on Steam Deck?
Valve rates Chinese Parents as playable on the Steam Deck, from its own testing.
How big is the Chinese Parents download?
0.49 GB on PC, from the storage requirement on its Steam listing. Console versions differ.
Who made Chinese Parents?
Chinese Parents was developed by 墨鱼玩游戏 and published by 墨鱼玩游戏.