Free Emotional Games on Steam
Steam currently has 5,104 Emotional games available to download and play. Explore our list of the best free games ranked by popularity and ratings. Data for this list is calculated from reviews and player counts reported directly by Steam and will be updated in real-time. Free Emotional game rankings were last updated on 8/5/2025.
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1. OBS Studio
Free and open-source software for video recording and live streaming
OBS Studio holds the #1 spot for "best free Emotional game on Steam" with a Player Score of 93. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 39,672 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 37,763 positive reviews and 1,909 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on both Windows and Mac systems. At the moment, it is not possible to play or run OBS Studio on the Steam Deck.
| Release Date | 3/21/2022 |
| Developer | OBS Project |
| Publisher | OBS Project |
| Steam App Id | 1905180 |
2. Sky: Children of the Light
Sky: Children of the Light is a peaceful, award-winning MMO from the creators of Journey. Explore a beautifully-animated kingdom across seven realms and create enriching memories with other players in this delightful puzzle-adventure game.
Sky: Children of the Light has achieved a Player Score of 85, placing it in the #2 spot for the best free Emotional games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 18,644 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 16,286 positive reviews and 2,358 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It 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 | 4/10/2024 |
| Developer | thatgamecompany |
| Publisher | thatgamecompany |
| Steam App Id | 2325290 |
3. ヘブンバーンズレッド
Key 麻枝 准が描く、最後の希望を託された少女たちの物語『ヘブンバーンズレッド （ヘブバン）』 フィールドを駆け回り、かけがえのない日常を体験しながら、命を賭した戦いに挑むドラマチックRPG！
ヘブンバーンズレッド has achieved a Player Score of 61, placing it in the #3 spot for the best free Emotional games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 5,782 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 3,570 positive reviews and 2,212 negative reviews — making it "Mixed" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is not possible to play or run ヘブンバーンズレッド on the Steam Deck.
| Release Date | 8/10/2022 |
| Developers | |
| Publisher | WFS, Inc. |
| Steam App Id | 1973710 |
4. Play Together
Play Together is a popular casual social networking game enjoyed by players worldwide. Express yourself through character customization, decorate your home and host Home Parties for a fun time with friends. Enjoy tons of content with friends from all across the globe!
Play Together has achieved a Player Score of 69, placing it in the #4 spot for the best free Emotional games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 845 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 607 positive reviews and 238 negative reviews — making it "Mostly Positive" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on both Windows and Mac systems. At the moment, there is no confirmed information regarding Steam Deck support for this game.
| Release Date | 1/14/2025 |
| Developer | HAEGIN Co.,Ltd. |
| Publisher | HAEGIN Co.,Ltd. |
| Steam App Id | 3198850 |
5. レスレリアーナのアトリエ ～忘れられた錬金術と極夜の解放者～
錬金術は、150年も前に失われてしまったのでした−−−−これは、「錬金術を取り戻す」物語 。コーエーテクモゲームス × アカツキゲームスが贈る「アトリエ」シリーズ最新作
レスレリアーナのアトリエ ～忘れられた錬金術と極夜の解放者～ has achieved a Player Score of 45, placing it in the #5 spot for the best free Emotional games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 453 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 200 positive reviews and 253 negative reviews — making it "Mixed" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, there is no confirmed information regarding Steam Deck support for this game.
| Release Date | 1/10/2024 |
| Developer | Akatsuki Games Inc. |
| Steam App Id | 2586520 |
6. Letters
Letters is a clicker game where you click a letter to get more letters! Every 3 hours you can get 4 common letters, Every 5 hours you can get 2 uncommon letters and every 24 hours you get a rare letter.
Letters has achieved a Player Score of 47, placing it in the #6 spot for the best free Emotional games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 54 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 25 positive reviews and 29 negative reviews — making it "Mixed" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Letters on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Release Date | 7/25/2024 |
| Developer | Letters Developer |
| Publisher | Letters Developer |
| Steam App Id | 3064270 |
7. Idol Party
“WOW,you can really dance!” Welcome to IDOL PARTY. Immerse yourself in dance and song to find friends in this social game. Charm your love with moves and melodies, pledge togetherness, marry, and start a family. Tired? Farm or play mini-games for endless fun!
Idol Party has achieved a Player Score of 71, placing it in the #7 spot for the best free Emotional games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 549 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 408 positive reviews and 141 negative reviews — making it "Mostly Positive" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Idol Party on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Release Date | 8/15/2024 |
| Developer | LONGYOU TECHNOLOGY PTE.LTD. |
| Publisher | LONGYOU TECHNOLOGY PTE.LTD. |
| Steam App Id | 2955300 |
8. MementoMori
Dive into a World Where Sorrow Meets Beauty
MementoMori has achieved a Player Score of 68, placing it in the #8 spot for the best free Emotional games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 289 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 208 positive reviews and 81 negative reviews — making it "Mostly Positive" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is not possible to play or run MementoMori on the Steam Deck.
| Release Date | 3/25/2025 |
| Developer | Bank of Innovation, Inc. |
| Publisher | Bank of Innovation, Inc. |
| Steam App Id | 2302530 |
9. Enderal: Forgotten Stories (Special Edition)
Enderal: Forgotten Stories (Special Edition) is a total conversion mod for Skyrim SE. It offers an immersive open world, new skill systems and gameplay with a dark, psychological storyline and believable characters. SE features a new rendering engine, improved lighting, performance and stability.
Enderal: Forgotten Stories (Special Edition) has achieved a Player Score of 90, placing it in the #9 spot for the best free Emotional games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 8,512 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 7,930 positive reviews and 582 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Enderal: Forgotten Stories (Special Edition) on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
10. Booty Farm [18+]
Congrats, you just inherited a farm and your hot neighbors will not let you be! Erotic hijinks ensue on your neverending quest to expand your farm! Discover spicy romances and intertwining stories in this bizarrely relaxing farm simulator.
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Booty Farm [18+] has achieved a Player Score of 64, placing it in the #10 spot for the best free Emotional games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 946 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 625 positive reviews and 321 negative reviews — making it "Mixed" on Steam.
It 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 | 7/19/2022 |
| Developer | Tender Troupe |
| Publishers | |
| Steam App Id | 1941000 |
More Free Emotional Games
Explore even more rankings for the 100 best free Emotional games available on Steam.
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| 18,805 | 3/21/2022 | 93 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 3,032 | 4/10/2024 | 85 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 2,692 | 8/10/2022 | 61 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 2,053 | 1/14/2025 | 69 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 723 | 1/10/2024 | 45 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 223 | 7/25/2024 | 47 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 158 | 8/15/2024 | 71 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 127 | 3/25/2025 | 68 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 124 | 4/2/2021 | 90 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 112 | 7/19/2022 | 64 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 98 | 11/17/2024 | 52 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 65 | 9/14/2023 | 78 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 56 | 3/22/2025 | 76 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 56 | 9/18/2018 | 58 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 55 | 8/27/2020 | 80 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 48 | 7/9/2025 | 75 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 46 | 8/15/2024 | 94 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 41 | 9/26/2022 | 95 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 35 | 12/17/2021 | 88 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 28 | 4/24/2015 | 92 | Free | Steam Charts |
Soures & References
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- Valve Corporation. (2025, August 5). Steam Store. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, August 5). OBS Studio on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, August 8). Sky: Children of the Light on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, August 8). ヘブンバーンズレッド on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, August 7). Play Together on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, August 7). レスレリアーナのアトリエ ～忘れられた錬金術と極夜の解放者～ on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, August 7). Letters on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, August 5). Idol Party on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, August 6). MementoMori on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, July 21). Enderal: Forgotten Stories (Special Edition) on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, August 8). Booty Farm [18+] on Steam. Steam Store.