Best Dating Sim Steam Deck Games
Steam currently has 4,337 Dating Sim games, but not all of them can be played on the Steam Deck. Explore our list with 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. Dating Sim game rankings were last updated on 12/9/2024.
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1. Stardew Valley
You've inherited your grandfather's old farm plot in Stardew Valley. Armed with hand-me-down tools and a few coins, you set out to begin your new life. Can you learn to live off the land and turn these overgrown fields into a thriving home?
Stardew Valley holds the #1 spot for "best Dating Sim Steam Deck game" with a Player Score of 98. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 826,145 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 813,020 positive reviews and 13,125 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $14.99 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 | $14.99 |
| Release Date | 2/26/2016 |
| Developer | ConcernedApe |
| Publisher | ConcernedApe |
| Steam App Id | 413150 |
2. ATRI -My Dear Moments-
"As the world sank, I found you." In the near future, a sudden and unexplained sea rise has left much of human civilization underwater. In a little town slowly being enveloped by the ocean, an unforgettable summer is about to begin for a boy and a mysterious robot girl...
ATRI -My Dear Moments- has achieved a Player Score of 96, placing it in the #2 spot for the best Dating Sim Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 19,754 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 19,479 positive reviews and 275 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $10.49 to play and can be played and ran on Windows systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.
| Steam Price | $10.49 |
| Release Date | 6/18/2020 |
| Franchise | ANIPLEX.EXE |
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| Publishers | |
| Steam App Id | 1230140 |
3. Neon White
Neon White is a single-player speedrunning FPS where you can sacrifice your guns for godlike parkour moves.
Neon White has achieved a Player Score of 96, placing it in the #3 spot for the best Dating Sim Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 16,300 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 16,016 positive reviews and 284 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $12.49 to play and can be played and ran on Windows systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.
| Steam Price | $12.49 |
| Release Date | 6/16/2022 |
| Franchise | Annapurna Interactive |
| Developer | Angel Matrix |
| Publisher | Annapurna Interactive |
| Steam App Id | 1533420 |
4. Fields of Mistria
Start your new life! Build the farm of your dreams as you discover a world brimming with possibilities. Magic, romance, and adventure all await you in this nostalgic farming / life sim RPG!
Fields of Mistria has achieved a Player Score of 96, placing it in the #4 spot for the best Dating Sim Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 14,452 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 14,207 positive reviews and 245 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $13.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.
| Steam Price | $13.99 |
| Release Date | 8/5/2024 |
| Developer | NPC Studio |
| Publisher | NPC Studio |
| Steam App Id | 2142790 |
5. Steam Engine Simulator
The Steam Engine Simulator shown on AngeTheGreat's YouTube channel.
Steam Engine Simulator has achieved a Player Score of 96, placing it in the #5 spot for the best Dating Sim Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 7,535 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 7,454 positive reviews and 81 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is completely free to play and can be played and ran on Windows systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.
| Release Date | 6/7/2023 |
| Developer | Ektorom Software Inc. |
| Publisher | Ektorom Software Inc. |
| Steam App Id | 2381620 |
6. Persona 4 Golden
A coming of age story that sets the protagonist and his friends on a journey kickstarted by a chain of serial murders.
Persona 4 Golden has achieved a Player Score of 95, placing it in the #6 spot for the best Dating Sim Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 74,000 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 71,810 positive reviews and 2,190 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $19.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.
7. Persona 5 Royal
Don the mask and join the Phantom Thieves of Hearts as they stage grand heists, infiltrate the minds of the corrupt, and make them change their ways!
Persona 5 Royal has achieved a Player Score of 95, placing it in the #7 spot for the best Dating Sim Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 88,887 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 85,939 positive reviews and 2,948 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $59.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.
8. Slay the Princess — The Pristine Cut
You're here to slay the princess. Don't believe her lies.
Slay the Princess — The Pristine Cut has achieved a Player Score of 95, placing it in the #8 spot for the best Dating Sim Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 18,946 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 18,442 positive reviews and 504 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $17.99 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 | $17.99 |
| Release Date | 10/23/2023 |
| Franchise | Black Tabby Games |
| Developer | Black Tabby Games |
| Publishers | |
| Steam App Id | 1989270 |
9. The Hungry Lamb: Traveling in the Late Ming Dynasty
Trek across ancient China in a dark, boundary-pushing visual novel inspired by traditional Chinese art with modern animation. Escort four girls to the prosperous city of Luoyang in a branching narrative with themes of revenge, cannibalism, involuntary servitude, and more on a redemptive journey.
The Hungry Lamb: Traveling in the Late Ming Dynasty has achieved a Player Score of 95, placing it in the #9 spot for the best Dating Sim Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 43,514 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 42,060 positive reviews and 1,454 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $7.49 to play and can be played and ran on Windows systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.
| Steam Price | $7.49 |
| Release Date | 4/22/2024 |
| Franchise | 2P Games |
| Developer | 零创游戏(ZerocreationGame) |
| Publishers | |
| Steam App Id | 2593370 |
10. Doki Doki Literature Club Plus!
Welcome to the club! Write poems for your crush and experience the terror of school romance in this critically-acclaimed psychological horror story.
Doki Doki Literature Club Plus! has achieved a Player Score of 95, placing it in the #10 spot for the best Dating Sim Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 25,264 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 24,464 positive reviews and 800 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $14.99 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 | $14.99 |
| Release Date | 6/30/2021 |
| Franchise | Serenity Forge |
| Developer | Team Salvato |
| Publisher | Serenity Forge |
| Steam App Id | 1388880 |
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| 99,958 | 2/26/2016 | 98 | $14.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 137 | 6/18/2020 | 96 | $10.49 | Steam Charts | |
| 142 | 6/16/2022 | 96 | $12.49 | Steam Charts | |
| 1,955 | 8/5/2024 | 96 | $13.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 38 | 6/7/2023 | 96 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 2,010 | 6/13/2020 | 95 | $19.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 12,899 | 10/20/2022 | 95 | $59.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 279 | 10/23/2023 | 95 | $17.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 467 | 4/22/2024 | 95 | $7.49 | Steam Charts | |
| 129 | 6/30/2021 | 95 | $14.99 | Steam Charts |
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- Valve Corporation. (2024, December 11). ATRI -My Dear Moments- on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, December 11). Neon White on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, December 11). Fields of Mistria on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, December 14). Steam Engine Simulator on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, December 10). Persona 4 Golden on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, December 4). Persona 5 Royal on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, December 15). Slay the Princess — The Pristine Cut on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, December 6). The Hungry Lamb: Traveling in the Late Ming Dynasty on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, November 13). Doki Doki Literature Club Plus! on Steam. Steam Store.