Best Romance Games on Steam
Steam currently has 5,131 Romance 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. Romance game rankings were last updated on 12/8/2024.
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1. Senren＊Banka
Senren＊Banka is a Japanese-style visual novel produced by Yuzusoft, a Japanese developer of romance VNs. This game commemorated Yuzusoft's 10th anniversary. It won numerous awards on the year of its release in Japan for its art, music, and characters.
Senren＊Banka holds the #1 spot for "best Romance game on Steam" with a Player Score of 97. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 27,886 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 27,602 positive reviews and 284 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $34.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is not possible to play or run Senren＊Banka on the Steam Deck.
| Steam Price | $34.99 |
| Release Date | 2/14/2020 |
| Franchise | 株式会社HIKARI FIELD |
| Developer | Yuzusoft |
| Publishers | |
| Steam App Id | 1144400 |
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 Romance games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 19,735 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 19,460 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 |
| Developers | |
| Publishers | |
| Steam App Id | 1230140 |
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 Romance games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 700,720 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 678,314 positive reviews and 22,406 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 |
| Franchise | Larian Studios |
| Developer | Larian Studios |
| Publisher | Larian Studios |
| Steam App Id | 1086940 |
4. 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 #4 spot for the best Romance games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 11,776 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 11,641 positive reviews and 135 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 |
5. 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 #5 spot for the best Romance games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 14,417 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 14,172 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 |
6. There Is No Game: Wrong Dimension
There is no game. So don't go messing things up by clicking everywhere. You don’t want to be kicked out of your video game world, do you? Of course not!
There Is No Game: Wrong Dimension has achieved a Player Score of 95, placing it in the #6 spot for the best Romance games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 22,442 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 21,945 positive reviews and 497 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $12.99 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 | $12.99 |
| Release Date | 8/6/2020 |
| Developer | Draw Me A Pixel |
| Publisher | Draw Me A Pixel |
| Steam App Id | 1240210 |
7. CLANNAD
From the world renowned visual novel studio Key, the highly rated story of CLANNAD is now available on Steam! Improved visuals, achievement integration, and Dangopedia make this the best version of CLANNAD to date.
CLANNAD has achieved a Player Score of 95, placing it in the #7 spot for the best Romance games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 9,160 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 9,028 positive reviews and 132 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $44.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is not possible to play or run CLANNAD on the Steam Deck.
| Steam Price | $44.99 |
| Release Date | 11/23/2015 |
| Franchise | VISUAL ARTS |
| Developer | VisualArts/Key |
| Publisher | Sekai Project |
| Steam App Id | 324160 |
8. Finding Paradise
A story-driven experience about two doctors traversing backwards through a dying man's memories to fulfill his last wish.
Finding Paradise has achieved a Player Score of 95, placing it in the #8 spot for the best Romance games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 18,094 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 17,704 positive reviews and 390 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $9.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Finding Paradise on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Steam Price | $9.99 |
| Release Date | 12/14/2017 |
| Franchise | Freebird Games |
| Developer | Freebird Games |
| Publisher | Freebird Games |
| Steam App Id | 337340 |
9. Doki Doki Literature Club!
The Literature Club is full of cute girls! Will you write the way into their heart? This game is not suitable for children or those who are easily disturbed.
Doki Doki Literature Club! has achieved a Player Score of 95, placing it in the #9 spot for the best Romance games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 205,096 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 197,881 positive reviews and 7,215 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is completely free to play and can be played and ran on both Windows and Mac systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Doki Doki Literature Club! on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Release Date | 10/6/2017 |
| Developer | Team Salvato |
| Publisher | Team Salvato |
| Steam App Id | 698780 |
10. 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 #10 spot for the best Romance games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 7,941 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 7,811 positive reviews and 130 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 |
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| 180 | 2/14/2020 | 97 | $34.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 120 | 6/18/2020 | 96 | $10.49 | Steam Charts | |
| 57,369 | 8/3/2023 | 96 | $59.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 173 | 11/16/2020 | 96 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 2,431 | 8/5/2024 | 96 | $13.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 43 | 8/6/2020 | 95 | $12.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 54 | 11/23/2015 | 95 | $44.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 9 | 12/14/2017 | 95 | $9.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 436 | 10/6/2017 | 95 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 572 | 12/7/2023 | 95 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 174 | 9/8/2016 | 95 | $29.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 51 | 2/14/2024 | 95 | $14.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 383 | 10/23/2023 | 95 | $14.39 | Steam Charts | |
 | 50 | 12/18/2020 | 95 | $34.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 95 | 4/22/2024 | 95 | $7.49 | Steam Charts | |
 | 24 | 9/7/2012 | 95 | $9.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 16 | 2/6/2020 | 95 | $44.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 3,278 | 9/14/2017 | 95 | $44.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 83 | 6/30/2021 | 95 | $14.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 1,150 | 10/24/2024 | 95 | $49.99 | Steam Charts |
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- Valve Corporation. (2024, December 8). Steam Store. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, December 8). Senren＊Banka on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, December 11). ATRI -My Dear Moments- on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, December 13). Baldur's Gate 3 on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, November 1). Our Life: Beginnings & Always on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, December 11). Fields of Mistria on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, October 18). There Is No Game: Wrong Dimension on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, December 5). CLANNAD on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, December 5). Finding Paradise on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, November 16). Doki Doki Literature Club! on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, December 13). A Date with Death on Steam. Steam Store.