Most Played Romance Games on Steam

Take a look at the top romance games that are currently attracting the largest player bases on the Steam platform, as of July 30th 2025. Want to explore even more romance titles available on Steam? Explore the complete list of the best romance games.

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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 is a game developed and published by . Released on June 18th 2020 has received 170,727 reviews of which 149,064 were positive and 21,663 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.6 out of 10. The game has hit the top spot as the #1 most played romance game, thanks to its 31,702 peak concurrent players over the last day.
8.6
149,064
21,663

31,702
players

2. Date Everything!

Date Everything! is a sandbox dating simulator set in the comfort of your own home, featuring 100 fully voice acted datable characters! Let the romance flow between your bed, smoke alarm and… Overwhelming Sense of Existential Dread? Are you ready to Date Everything? Date Everything! is a game developed and published by . Released on June 17th 2025 has received 4,078 reviews of which 3,889 were positive and 189 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.2 out of 10. While seeing 2,797 players online at once in the last 24 hours, this game is currently ranked #2 among romance games based on player count.
9.2
3,889
189

2,797
players

3. Rune Factory: Guardians of Azuma

Welcome to the eastern nation of Azuma! In this fresh take on Rune Factory, use your powers as an Earth Dancer to restore the land, its people, and even its gods. Along the way, battle corrupted monsters, rebuild seasonal farms and villages, and form bonds with the colorful locals. Rune Factory: Guardians of Azuma is a game developed and published by . Released on June 04th 2025 has received 2,303 reviews of which 2,037 were positive and 266 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.5 out of 10. While seeing 475 players online at once in the last 24 hours, this game is currently ranked #3 among romance games based on player count.
8.5
2,037
266

475
players

4. 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 is a game developed and published by . Released on December 07th 2023 has received 10,483 reviews of which 10,302 were positive and 181 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.5 out of 10. With 181 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #4 spot among the most played romance games.
9.5
10,302
181

181
players

5. 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 is a game developed and published by . Released on November 16th 2020 has received 12,452 reviews of which 12,306 were positive and 146 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.6 out of 10. With 174 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #5 spot among the most played romance games.
9.6
12,306
146

174
players

6. Caribbean Legend

An open-world RPG, set in the Golden Age of Caribbean piracy. Embark on a 200-hour-long adventure, plunder cities and ships, explore the unknown, discover treasures, forge friendships, earn bounties on your head, and charm the ladies on your path to ultimate freedom! Caribbean Legend is a game developed and published by . Released on February 15th 2024 has received 2,063 reviews of which 1,594 were positive and 469 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.5 out of 10. With 166 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #6 spot among the most played romance games.
7.5
1,594
469

166
players

7. Romance Club - Stories I Play

Immerse yourself in romantic visual stories where you control what happens! Romance Club - Stories I Play is a game developed and published by . Released on October 13th 2023 has received 855 reviews of which 675 were positive and 180 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.5 out of 10. The game currently holds the #7 spot among the most played romance games.
7.5
675
180

100
players

8. Katawa Shoujo

Katawa Shoujo is a romantic visual novel set in the fictional Japanese Yamaku High School for disabled children. Hisao's congenital heart defect forces him to move to a new school. Despite his difficulties, Hisao is able to find friends—and perhaps love, if he plays his cards right. Katawa Shoujo is a game developed and published by . Released on August 15th 2024 has received 3,806 reviews of which 3,736 were positive and 70 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.4 out of 10. The game currently holds the #8 spot among the most played romance games.
9.4
3,736
70

96
players

9. Rune Factory 4 Special

Journey to the vibrant world of Rune Factory and experience the legendary fantasy farming adventure like never before! Rune Factory 4 Special is a game developed and published by . Released on December 07th 2021 has received 1,907 reviews of which 1,682 were positive and 225 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.4 out of 10. The game currently holds the #9 spot among the most played romance games.
8.4
1,682
225

83
players

10. Café Stella and the Reaper's Butterflies

Takamine Kousei was living a carefree college life until, one day, he tragically died in an accident. But then, the bizarre happened: Takamine Kousei opened his eyes again. And what's more, when he woke up, it was the morning of the very day, he had died. Café Stella and the Reaper's Butterflies is a game developed and published by . Released on March 25th 2022 has received 5,385 reviews of which 5,283 were positive and 102 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.5 out of 10. The game currently holds the #10 spot among the most played romance games.
9.5
5,283
102

63
players