Mr Love: Queen's Choice

Mr. Love: Queen's Choice () is a Chinese otome visual novel mobile game. It allows players to text, chat, and call the game's male love interests, while developing the player's own career as a media producer.

The game takes place in a fantasy setting, where the unnamed protagonist becomes involved with four male characters with superpowers. The game allows the player to choose which of the four characters to romantically pursue, with narrative choices throughout the game's chapters.

The game first released in Mainland China on December 14, 2017. It launched on March 20, 2019, on Google Play in the UK and two months later in other English-speaking territories. It was also released in Japan as Love and Producer ~EVOL×LOVE~ on July 3, 2019 and in Southeast Asia as Mr Love: Dream Date. The game's global version is scheduled to shut down on March 27, 2026, and other versions of the game will remain active.

An anime television series adaptation produced by MAPPA aired from July 15 to September 30, 2020.

Gameplay

Main story

The player can read character dialogue and make choices to change the story in a visual novel format.

Phone system

The player can interact with the love interests via in-game text message apps and phone calls, as well as commenting on their online posts.

Messages and moments are unlocked when the player obtains certain karma cards, progress through the main story, and by increasing intimacy levels. Communicating with the love interests through the phone feature allows the player to increase the intimacy level of each character.

Company system

The player runs their own production studio in the game. The player will need to hire employees, produce television shows, and deal with emergencies.

Employees are called "Experts" and each comes with specific traits necessary to pass levels. Experts can be obtained by completing the storyline or in the "City News" shop.

Karma system

Karma are cards that the player obtains and uses in the main levels of the game. They have ultra-HD pictures and CG. Karma can have one of eight rankings: N, NH, R, ER, SR, SSR, SER, and SP.

Characters

Main

Others

Anime adaptation

An anime television series adaptation was announced on July 8, 2019. The series is directed by Munehisa Sakai at studio MAPPA, with Kiyoko Yoshimura and Jinshichi Yamaguchi behind the scriptwriting and characters design respectively. Emoto Entertainment is producing the series. The main cast members reprised their roles for the anime. It aired from July 15 to September 30, 2020, on Tokyo MX and other channels. The opening theme song, "Nibiiro no Yoake" (Dark Gray Dawn), was performed by Yutaro Miura. The ending theme song, "Maioritekita Yuki" (Snow That Flies Down), was performed by Konomi Suzuki. Hu Xia's "Chen Hun" (Daybreak Dusk) and Ju Jingyi's "Mèng de Lû háng" (Dream's Voyage) both serve as the opening and ending theme respectively for the Chinese airing of the series.

Episodes

Controversies

On June 4, 2021, it was announced that Papergames had cut ties with voice actor Jonah Scott after he tweeted "Taiwan is a country". Scott later deleted the tweet. In response, voice actors Sean Chiplock and Joe Zieja stepped down from the game. On June 7, 2021, the game's social media accounts announced that the characters voiced by Scott, Chiplock, and Zieja were going to appear in the upcoming English chapters without voices; confirming all three had their voice acting removed from the game.