Free Romance Games on Steam
Steam currently has 5,244 Romance 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 Romance game rankings were last updated on 1/14/2025.
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1. The Sims™ 4
Play with life and discover the possibilities. Unleash your imagination and create a world of Sims that’s wholly unique. Explore and customize every detail from Sims to homes–and much more.
The Sims™ 4 holds the #1 spot for "best free Romance game on Steam" with a Player Score of 86. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 159,526 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 139,449 positive reviews and 20,077 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 The Sims™ 4 on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Release Date | 6/18/2020 |
| Franchise | The Sims 4 |
| Developer | Maxis |
| Publisher | Electronic Arts |
| Steam App Id | 1222670 |
2. OBS Studio
Free and open-source software for video recording and live streaming
OBS Studio has achieved a Player Score of 93, placing it in the #2 spot for the best free Romance games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 31,131 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 29,679 positive reviews and 1,452 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 |
3. Crush Crush
Welcome to Crush Crush - the Idle Dating Sim! Meet, flirt, and fall in love with a motley cast of girls in this heartfelt and hilarious game.
Crush Crush has achieved a Player Score of 88, placing it in the #3 spot for the best free Romance games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 26,923 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 24,083 positive reviews and 2,840 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Crush Crush on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Release Date | 10/19/2016 |
| Franchise | Sad Panda Studios Games |
| Developer | Sad Panda Studios |
| Publisher | Sad Panda Studios |
| Steam App Id | 459820 |
4. Waifu 💖
💗 Idler Clicker + Dating Sim 💗 Earn rare Waifus in daily drops, win their love, and trade on Steam Community Marketplace
Waifu 💖 has achieved a Player Score of 70, placing it in the #4 spot for the best free Romance games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 112 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 85 positive reviews and 27 negative reviews — making it "Mostly 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 Waifu 💖 on the Steam Deck.
| Release Date | 12/3/2024 |
| Developer | Team Waifu |
| Publisher | Team Waifu |
| Steam App Id | 3188910 |
5. 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 70, placing it in the #5 spot for the best free Romance games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 105 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 81 positive reviews and 24 negative reviews — making it "Mostly Positive" 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 | 1/31/2025 (In 17 Days) |
| Developer | HAEGIN Co.,Ltd. |
| Publisher | HAEGIN Co.,Ltd. |
| Steam App Id | 3198850 |
6. Horny Villa
All roads lead to Horny Villa: a casual NSFW merger game featuring engaging mechanics, spicy erotic content and the hottest girls. Build the villa of your wettest dreams and cast sexy babes to join you for the ride. Grab your purple robe and pipe, and create the largest empire of debauchery!
Horny Villa has achieved a Player Score of 70, placing it in the #6 spot for the best free Romance games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 1,130 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 822 positive reviews and 308 negative reviews — making it "Mostly Positive" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on both Windows and Mac systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Horny Villa on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Release Date | 11/7/2024 |
| Developer | GreenT |
| Publisher | Nutaku Publishing |
| Steam App Id | 2903690 |
7. Book of Yog Idle RPG
The Book of Yog is a 3D idle RPG game presented with a Cel-Shading art style. You can rally heroes, develop the kingdom and explore the secrets of a lost world. Dozens of heroes, hundreds of skills, thousands of loot for you to combine freely. Come to embark on a journey to build the strongest team!
Book of Yog Idle RPG has achieved a Player Score of 62, placing it in the #7 spot for the best free Romance games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 6,921 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 4,377 positive reviews and 2,544 negative reviews — making it "Mixed" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Book of Yog Idle RPG on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
8. 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 #8 spot for the best free Romance games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 206,681 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 199,382 positive reviews and 7,299 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 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 |
9. Rise of Eros
Rise of Eros is the world's first AAA adult mobile game, produced in a realistic 3D style with full 360-degree angles that reveal characters' delicate facial features and every inch of their bodies. Start your very own adventure replete with love and sex, stunning goddesses, and dazzling combat.
Rise of Eros has achieved a Player Score of 59, placing it in the #9 spot for the best free Romance games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 1,714 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 1,039 positive reviews and 675 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 Rise of Eros on the Steam Deck.
| Release Date | 7/17/2023 |
| Developer | THE SHADOW STUDIO |
| Publisher | PINKCORE |
| Steam App Id | 2346550 |
10. Blush Blush
You are responsible somehow for a curse that befalls 12 unfortunate hawt dudes. Now you have to find them and break the curse with your love!!
Blush Blush has achieved a Player Score of 85, placing it in the #10 spot for the best free Romance games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 7,421 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 6,509 positive reviews and 912 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Blush Blush on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Release Date | 4/22/2020 |
| Franchise | Sad Panda Studios Games |
| Developer | Sad Panda Studios |
| Publisher | Sad Panda Studios |
| Steam App Id | 777130 |
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| 22,995 | 6/18/2020 | 86 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 9,381 | 3/21/2022 | 93 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 1,640 | 10/19/2016 | 88 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 1,015 | 12/3/2024 | 70 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 941 | 1/31/2025 | 70 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 905 | 11/7/2024 | 70 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 602 | 7/30/2022 | 62 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 480 | 10/6/2017 | 95 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 447 | 7/17/2023 | 59 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 393 | 4/22/2020 | 85 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 319 | 9/6/2024 | 79 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 226 | 12/16/2024 | 93 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 207 | 3/25/2024 | 63 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 203 | 11/16/2020 | 96 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 180 | 12/7/2023 | 95 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 178 | 10/13/2023 | 76 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 177 | 10/15/2021 | 89 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 175 | 12/12/2022 | 78 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 171 | 5/16/2022 | 62 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 161 | 1/17/2024 | 65 | Free | Steam Charts |
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- Valve Corporation. (2025, January 7). OBS Studio on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, January 14). Crush Crush on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, January 13). Waifu 💖 on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, January 14). Play Together on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, January 14). Horny Villa on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, January 9). Book of Yog Idle RPG on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, January 13). Doki Doki Literature Club! on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, January 14). Rise of Eros on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, January 15). Blush Blush on Steam. Steam Store.