Best Character Customization Games on Steam
Steam currently has 5,422 Character Customization games available to download and play. Explore our list of the best picks ranked by Player Score. Our Player Score rankings are calculated directly from reviews left on the Steam store and will be updated in real-time as more players leave their feedback. Character Customization game rankings were last updated on 7/24/2024.
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1. Papa's Freezeria Deluxe
Return to Calypso Island to serve seasonal sundae treats in Papa's Freezeria Deluxe! Craft sundaes in the Freezeria for all your quirky customers while earning tips, points and Special Recipes. Switch gears and take a trip in the Food Truck to concoct your own chilly creations and see who shows up!
Papa's Freezeria Deluxe holds the #1 spot for "best Character Customization game on Steam" with a Player Score of 96. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 9,040 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 8,975 positive reviews and 65 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $5.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Papa's Freezeria Deluxe on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Steam Price | $5.99 |
| Release Date | 3/31/2023 |
| Franchise | Papa Louie Games |
| Developer | Flipline Studios |
| Publisher | Flipline Studios |
| Steam App Id | 2291760 |
2. Our Life: Beginnings & Always
A twenty-dollar bill, four summers, fifteen years, and a one of a kind life. Create an experience that’s all your own in this near-fully customizable visual novel where you grow from childhood to adulthood with the lonely boy next door.
Our Life: Beginnings & Always has achieved a Player Score of 96, placing it in the #2 spot for the best Character Customization games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 11,327 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 11,203 positive reviews and 124 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is completely free to play and can be played and ran on both Windows and Linux systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Our Life: Beginnings & Always on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Release Date | 11/16/2020 |
| Franchise | GB Patch Games |
| Developer | GB Patch Games |
| Publisher | GB Patch Games |
| Steam App Id | 1129190 |
3. Baldur's Gate 3
Baldur’s Gate 3 is a story-rich, party-based RPG set in the universe of Dungeons & Dragons, where your choices shape a tale of fellowship and betrayal, survival and sacrifice, and the lure of absolute power.
Baldur's Gate 3 has achieved a Player Score of 96, placing it in the #3 spot for the best Character Customization games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 633,830 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 613,497 positive reviews and 20,333 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $59.99 to play and can be played and ran on both Windows and Mac systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.
| Steam Price | $59.99 |
| Release Date | 8/3/2023 |
| Developer | Larian Studios |
| Publisher | Larian Studios |
| Steam App Id | 1086940 |
4. A Date with Death
Fight against & romance the one hunting for your soul in A Date with Death, a romance chat simulator where you date(?) the Grim Reaper himself. Create your own character, decorate your apartment, and chat away with the charming yet dangerous Grim Reaper through text and video calls.
A Date with Death has achieved a Player Score of 95, placing it in the #4 spot for the best Character Customization games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 6,375 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 6,279 positive reviews and 96 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is completely free to play and can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. At the moment, it is possible to play A Date with Death on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Release Date | 12/7/2023 |
| Franchise | Two and a Half Studios |
| Developer | Two and a Half Studios |
| Publisher | Two and a Half Studios |
| Steam App Id | 2415010 |
5. Fallout: New Vegas
Welcome to Vegas. New Vegas. Enjoy your stay!
Fallout: New Vegas has achieved a Player Score of 95, placing it in the #5 spot for the best Character Customization games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 214,008 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 205,729 positive reviews and 8,279 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $9.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Fallout: New Vegas on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Steam Price | $9.99 |
| Release Date | 10/19/2010 |
| Developer | Obsidian Entertainment |
| Publisher | Bethesda Softworks |
| Steam App Id | 22380 |
6. Divinity: Original Sin 2 - Definitive Edition
The critically acclaimed RPG that raised the bar, from the creators of Baldur's Gate 3. Gather your party. Master deep, tactical combat. Venture as a party of up to four - but know that only one of you will have the chance to become a God.
Divinity: Original Sin 2 - Definitive Edition has achieved a Player Score of 95, placing it in the #6 spot for the best Character Customization games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 180,762 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 173,413 positive reviews and 7,349 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $44.99 to play and can be played and ran on both Windows and Mac systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.
| Steam Price | $44.99 |
| Release Date | 9/14/2017 |
| Developer | Larian Studios |
| Publisher | Larian Studios |
| Steam App Id | 435150 |
7. West of Loathing
West of Loathing — a slapstick comedy stick-figure wild west adventure role-playing game.
West of Loathing has achieved a Player Score of 95, placing it in the #7 spot for the best Character Customization games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 9,241 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 9,036 positive reviews and 205 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $10.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.
| Steam Price | $10.99 |
| Release Date | 8/10/2017 |
| Developer | Asymmetric |
| Publisher | Asymmetric |
| Steam App Id | 597220 |
8. MADNESS: Project Nexus
MADNESS: Project Nexus is a third-person Run n' Gun / Beat'Em Up filled with arcade-style action and button-mashing brutality. Gun your way through droves of bad guys in the Story Campaign, or build your perfect killing machine in the neverending onslaught of Arena Mode.
MADNESS: Project Nexus has achieved a Player Score of 95, placing it in the #8 spot for the best Character Customization games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 14,376 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 13,974 positive reviews and 402 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $24.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is possible to play MADNESS: Project Nexus on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Steam Price | $24.99 |
| Release Date | 9/29/2021 |
| Developer | GIBBING TREE, LLC |
| Publisher | GIBBING TREE, LLC |
| Steam App Id | 488860 |
9. Saints Row: The Third
Get ready for the most out-landish gameplay scenarios ever seen as the Third Street Saints take on the Syndicate!
Saints Row: The Third has achieved a Player Score of 94, placing it in the #9 spot for the best Character Customization games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 67,907 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 65,025 positive reviews and 2,882 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $9.99 to play and can be played and ran on both Windows and Linux systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Saints Row: The Third on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Steam Price | $9.99 |
| Release Date | 11/17/2011 |
| Developer | Volition |
| Publisher | Deep Silver |
| Steam App Id | 55230 |
10. The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim
EPIC FANTASY REBORN The next chapter in the highly anticipated Elder Scrolls saga arrives from the makers of the 2006 and 2008 Games of the Year, Bethesda Game Studios. Skyrim reimagines and revolutionizes the open-world fantasy epic, bringing to life a complete virtual world open for you to explore any way you choose.
The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim has achieved a Player Score of 94, placing it in the #10 spot for the best Character Customization games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 315,967 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 299,701 positive reviews and 16,266 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $19.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is possible to play The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Steam Price | $19.99 |
| Release Date | 11/10/2011 |
| Developer | Bethesda Game Studios |
| Publisher | Bethesda Softworks |
| Steam App Id | 72850 |
More Character Customization Games
Explore even more rankings for the 100 best Character Customization games available on Steam.
| Image | Name | Actions | ||||
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 | 199 | 3/31/2023 | 96 | $5.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 235 | 11/16/2020 | 96 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 68,067 | 8/3/2023 | 96 | $59.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 137 | 12/7/2023 | 95 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 4,811 | 10/19/2010 | 95 | $9.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 3,182 | 9/14/2017 | 95 | $44.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 62 | 8/10/2017 | 95 | $10.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 211 | 9/29/2021 | 95 | $24.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 206 | 11/17/2011 | 94 | $9.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 1,443 | 11/10/2011 | 94 | $19.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 3,759 | 12/6/2018 | 94 | $29.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 921 | 6/16/2009 | 94 | $14.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 1,652 | 8/11/2022 | 94 | $24.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 278 | 6/27/2018 | 94 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 935 | 4/8/2024 | 94 | $9.59 | Steam Charts | |
 | 5,771 | 4/11/2016 | 93 | $59.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 138 | 9/16/2009 | 93 | $9.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 325 | 2/15/2024 | 93 | $29.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 264 | 6/16/2009 | 93 | $14.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 2,822 | 4/1/2024 | 93 | $7.99 | Steam Charts |
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- Valve Corporation. (2024, July 26). Our Life: Beginnings & Always on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, July 24). Baldur's Gate 3 on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, July 24). A Date with Death on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, July 24). Fallout: New Vegas on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, July 26). Divinity: Original Sin 2 - Definitive Edition on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, July 20). West of Loathing on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, July 22). MADNESS: Project Nexus on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, July 11). Saints Row: The Third on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, July 25). The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim on Steam. Steam Store.