By: Carmella Vitel & Elizabeth May
February 12, 2026
Graphic created by Elizabeth May
Love is in the air and on your screen with these eight lovely games. Whether you’re looking for more games like It Takes Two or Overcooked to strengthen your relationship and communication skills, or you just want to keep the Valentine’s Day spirit alive with some good old romance, this list has something for everyone.
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If you’re looking for a fun and flirty single-player experience or want some practice on how to ask out your date for Valentine’s Day, give these games a try.
Finding Love Through Rose Colored Glasses
An impulse shopper’s dream come true, Date Everything presents a near-endless pool of options for those looking for love and willing to date anything and everything.
Date Everything is a single player visual novel where after having your job replaced by AI, a pair of magic glasses that lets you turn nearly every item in your home into a dateable human, shows up on your doorstep. It’s up to you to decide if you want to friendzone your front door, or become something more with your toilet.
This goofy dating sim was released in June of 2025 by Sassy Chap Games, a studio founded by popular voice actors. Date Everything takes around four hours to complete if your heart is set on your partner, and can be played on Windows, Nintendo, PlayStation, and Xbox.
Dance Till You’re Dead
A student’s worst nightmare. Finding someone to go to prom with so you don’t show up alone. To make the task more difficult, your classmates range from temperamental demons, underwater royalty, and the undead. Avoid the embarrassment this Valentine’s Day and secure your date.
Monster Prom is an optional multiplayer dating sim where you have to win over the heart of your classmate of choice to convince them to go to prom with you. Pay attention in class to increase your intelligence and impress your robot classmate, or skip class and go to parties with the wild crowd to increase your charm and win over your fun-loving crush.
Monster Prom was developed by Beautiful Glitch in April of 2018, and released on Windows, PlayStation, Xbox, and Nintendo. This chaotic prom experience takes roughly two hours to complete.
Love is a Dangerous Game
Rejection isn’t the scariest thing on this island getaway. Gather your courage to ask out your crush even when you can’t tell if they love you or want you dead.
Hooked on You: A Dead by Daylight Dating Game is a single-player comedic spin on the popular horror game, Dead By Daylight. Four killers from its’ parent game join you on this island adventure, looking for love instead of blood for once.
Hooked on You: A Dead by Daylight Dating Game was released in August 2022 on Windows and developed by Psyop and Behaviour Interactive Inc. This dangerous game of love can be completed in around three hours.
This is Your (Love) Story
One of gaming’s most iconic romance stories, join Tidus and Yuna as they find love amidst their bleak reality. Learn that love can find you even in your darkest times with this emotional rollercoaster of a game.
Final Fantasy X is a single-player turn-based JRPG where you assume the role of a young man misplaced in time. Find purpose through protecting humanity’s last hope through a journey of betrayal, friendship, and love, all while chasing the ghosts of your own past.
This unforgettable installation of the Final Fantasy series was developed by Square Enix and released in July 2001. You can play Final Fantasy X on Windows, PlayStation, Xbox, and Nintendo. Final Fantasy X has a much longer runtime compared to other games on this list, taking around twenty-four hours to complete.
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If you’re spending Valentine’s Day with your partner and are looking for something different to do, try these four games.
To the Moon and Back
This Valentine’s Day, prove your love goes to the moon and back by playing Lovers in a Dangerous Spacetime, a game that consists of bright colors, galactic battles, and companionship.
Lovers in a Dangerous Spacetime is a chaotic action shooter set in space. The players must work together to create a natural flow by flying their spaceship, protecting the ship from enemies, and taking them out. Your teamwork will be put to the test as you fight off constellations to save the inhabitants of the galaxy.
Developed by Asteroid Base, Lovers in a Dangerous Spacetime can be a single-player game, but is best enjoyed with at least one other person. Lovers in a Dangerous Spacetime was released in September 2015, but don’t let its age fool you; the mechanics and graphics still hold up throughout its six-hour runtime. You can play Lovers in a Dangerous Spacetime on PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo Switch, Steam, and Windows.
Till Death Do Us Part
Prove death can’t break your love and play Spiritfarer, a cozy yet morbid game about transitioning into the afterlife.
In Spiritfarer, you and your partner play as a ferrymaster, Stella, and Stella’s cat, Daffodil. Together, you build a boat to explore the afterlife, take care of spirits, and guide them to their final resting place.
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This co-op adventure was released in August 2020 by Thunder Lotus and takes roughly thirty hours to complete. You can find this charming story about learning how to say goodbye on PlayStation, Nintendo Switch, Steam, Xbox, and Windows.
All You Knead is Love
Stay cuddled together under the covers while you and your partner adventure through a winter landscape playing as the titular penguins, Bread and Fred in Bread & Fred.
This cute game handcuffs you to your partner and forces you to work together to navigate a snowy mountain. If one of you falls, you both fall, and the higher you go, the further you fall.
Available to play on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation, Steam, Windows, and Xbox, Bread & Fred is the perfect four-hour game to play co-op. Bread & Fred is a rather new game from May 2023 with adorable visuals that can be seen in other works developed by SandCastles Studio.
Fall in Love or Off a Mountain
Reach new heights in your relationship in 2025’s group climbing game, Peak.
Much like Bread & Fred, Peak has one goal; make it to the peak of the mountain. Peak only has one rule: don’t leave teammates behind. To make it to the top, stick close to your partner or Scoutmaster Myres might have something to say about you breaking Peak’s only rule.
Peak is a multiplayer game developed by Aggro Crab that takes around two hours to complete. Released in June 2025, Peak climbed the charts and is only available to play on Steam and Windows.
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Singleplayer or multiplayer, these games can make the perfect date night for you and your special someone. Happy Valentine’s Day!