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Desktop Girlfriend is a desktop interactive girlfriend game that allows users to interact with their virtual girlfriend in various ways, such as interactive games, customizing her hairstyle, hair color, and more.

Desktop Girlfriend is a character customization, dating sim and utilities game developed by DigitalDream and published by DigitalDream.
Released on August 23rd 2022 is available only on Windows in 3 languages: English, Simplified Chinese and Traditional Chinese.

It has received 719 reviews of which 515 were positive and 204 were negative resulting in a rating of 6.9 out of 10. 😐

The game is currently priced at 1.59€ on Steam.


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System requirements

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Windows
  • OS *: WIN7 SP1/WIN8/WIN10/XP
  • Processor: 1.2 GHz
  • Memory: 8 GB RAM
  • Graphics: DirectX 9 compatible graphics card
  • Storage: 4 GB available space

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Jan. 2026
Desktop Girlfriend is a deliberately unconventional title that sits somewhere between a casual simulation, a desktop toy, and a digital companion app rather than a traditional video game. Instead of structured objectives, progression systems, or narrative arcs, the experience is built around the idea of persistent presence. Your virtual girlfriend exists directly on your desktop, idling, reacting, and occasionally interacting with you as you go about your normal computer use. This design choice immediately sets the tone: Desktop Girlfriend is not meant to demand focus or mastery, but to coexist quietly alongside the player, offering light interaction and a sense of companionship rather than challenge. The core interaction loop is intentionally simple and repetitive, leaning into routine rather than novelty. Players can customize the character’s appearance, adjusting visual elements to better suit personal preferences, which creates a small sense of ownership and personalization. Beyond aesthetics, interaction consists of triggering animations, responses, and small activities that break the monotony of her idle behavior. These moments are brief and low-commitment, designed to be experienced in short bursts rather than long sessions. Over time, familiarity replaces progression, and the experience becomes less about discovering new mechanics and more about maintaining a comfortable digital presence that feels familiar and predictable. What defines Desktop Girlfriend more than anything is its emotional framing. The character is presented as attentive, affectionate, and consistently available, reinforcing the game’s identity as a companionship simulator rather than an entertainment product in the conventional sense. For some players, this can be comforting, offering a soft, low-pressure form of interaction that doesn’t demand skill, attention, or emotional investment beyond casual engagement. For others, the same qualities can feel hollow, as the lack of meaningful response depth or evolving behavior may highlight the artificial nature of the interaction rather than obscure it. The game does not attempt to simulate complex emotional states or long-term character development, instead opting for a steady, reassuring loop of presence and response. Visually, the presentation is modest and functional. The character model is stylized and approachable, with animations that are expressive enough to convey mood without pushing technical boundaries. Hair and clothing physics add a touch of liveliness, helping the character feel less static on the screen, though repetition inevitably becomes noticeable over extended use. The visual style prioritizes accessibility and clarity over realism, aligning with the game’s intention to remain unobtrusive rather than visually dominant. Audio elements are similarly restrained, offering basic feedback and ambience without drawing too much attention away from whatever else the player may be doing. Because Desktop Girlfriend lacks conventional progression systems, its longevity depends almost entirely on how much value a player places on the concept itself. There are no escalating challenges, unlockable story beats, or long-term goals to work toward. Once the novelty of customization and interaction wears off, the experience settles into a steady state that rarely changes. For players who enjoy routine and passive interaction, this can be exactly what they want. For those accustomed to games providing a sense of accomplishment or evolution, the experience may quickly feel static or shallow. Ultimately, Desktop Girlfriend is best understood not as a game to be completed, but as a digital novelty designed to accompany rather than occupy. It succeeds in delivering a lightweight companion experience with minimal demands on the player, but it also exposes the limitations of that concept by offering little growth beyond its initial premise. Its appeal is highly subjective, resonating most strongly with players who are curious about virtual companionship or who enjoy ambient, low-effort interactions on their desktop. For others, it may feel more like an experiment than a fully realized experience, interesting in concept but limited in depth and long-term engagement. Rating: 7/10
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Jan. 2026
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July 2025
best game ever :3 i gooned so much playingg this game. :33333
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Frequently Asked Questions

Desktop Girlfriend is currently priced at 1.59€ on Steam.

Desktop Girlfriend is currently not on sale. You can purchase it for 1.59€ on Steam.

Desktop Girlfriend received 515 positive votes out of a total of 719 achieving a rating of 6.86.
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Desktop Girlfriend was developed by DigitalDream and published by DigitalDream.

Desktop Girlfriend is playable and fully supported on Windows.

Desktop Girlfriend is not playable on MacOS.

Desktop Girlfriend is not playable on Linux.

Desktop Girlfriend is a single-player game.

There is a DLC available for Desktop Girlfriend. Explore additional content available for Desktop Girlfriend on Steam.

Desktop Girlfriend is fully integrated with Steam Workshop. Visit Steam Workshop.

Desktop Girlfriend does not support Steam Remote Play.

Desktop Girlfriend is enabled for Steam Family Sharing. This means you can share the game with authorized users from your Steam Library, allowing them to play it on their own accounts. For more details on how the feature works, you can read the original Steam Family Sharing announcement or visit the Steam Family Sharing user guide and FAQ page.

You can find solutions or submit a support ticket by visiting the Steam Support page for Desktop Girlfriend.

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Desktop Girlfriend
Rating
6.9
515
204
Game modes
Features
Online players
2
Developer
DigitalDream
Publisher
DigitalDream
Release 23 Aug 2022
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