STEAM Summer Sale is almost over, but there is still a chance to grab games at a big discount.
Ending Thursday, July 13, 2023, at the time of publishing this it’s the last day to grab a bargain.
Persona 5 is known as one of the most stylish games around.
However, if the sale is over by the time you read this, it’s still worth picking up any of these touching romance games.
Here’s the top ten romantic games currently discounted in the Steam Summer Sale.
Doki Doki Literature Club Plus!
While most people know that there are twists and turns in Doki Doki by now, Plus adds so much more to it.
The original moved people with its touching portrayal of mental health issues mixed with fully dimensional characters.
Plus adds a lot more to the relationships between the characters, and brings you even closer to the excellent characters.
Doki Doki Literature Club Plus! is now 33% off, and you can pick it up for just £7.63 / $10.04.
Steins;Gate
When a wannabe scientist tapes a phone to a microwave, he inadvertently creates a text message time machine.
This leads to a global plot to capture and examine the time travel methods and organisations trying to secure them for their governments.
Changing the past, you can decide whether to stay in the new timeline where most people are happy, or aim for Steins;Gate.
Steins;Gate is available at 60% off, and you can purchase it for just £9.59 / $11.99.
The House in Fata Morgana
Fata Morgana tells the story of the same sets of characters, and their reincarnations across different eras.
As you awake in the house, you are shown visions of the past and the people who were drawn to it.
One of the strongest stories in all of video games, it has reached infamy for its amazing review scores.
The House in Fata Morgana is now 35% off, and you can pick it up for £12.34 / $16.24.
Persona 5 Royal
Often thought of as one of the best games of all time, Persona 5 Royal is half dungeon crawling RPG and half high school simulator.
Get to know your team and the people who surround you, and your bonds will strengthen your power in fights.
Persona is the story of getting to know who you truly are, and of course there are plenty of dating options.
Persona 5 Royal is currently 40% off, and you can grab it for £29.99 / $35.99.
Blue Reflection
The most action orientated of all of the games on this list, Blue Reflection has a strong emphasis on surreal melee combat.
As with all romance games you deepen your relationships with the other students in your school, and then fight battles in ‘The Common’ to help solve their problems.
At its heart Blue Reflection is a story of characters, but the battles will keep you on your toes.
Blue Reflection is available at 60% off, and you can buy it for £19.99 / $23.99.
Nurse Love Addiction
You play a nurse in training at a prestigious all-girls nursing school in Japan.
Known for your ditzy charm, you attract the eyes of a number of other nurses at the school, as you try to recall the memories of your childhood.
Managing your relationships and your work leads to a touching story of friendship and love.
Nurse Love Addiction is now 60% off, and you can pick it up for £13.40 / £15.99.
Psychedelia of the Black Butterfly
Another story of people forgetting their pasts, you wake up locked in a haunted mansion with a group of others who have no recollection of how they got there.
As you get to know them, memories return and you find out how you all are related to each other.
At the heart of the tale is a striking story where you aren’t sure whether to stay in the mansion, or return home.
Psychedelia of the Black Butterfly is currently 75% off and you can grab it for £5.94 / $7.49.
Boyfriend Dungeon
Half dungeon crawler, half dating sim, you partner up with various people and build your bonds to gain strength in battle.
Getting to know the various people around town, Boyfriend Dungeon’s strength is in the huge variety of people you can date.
Go for a K-Pop star, an androgynous goth, or settle down with a furry friend, the choice is up to you.
Boyfriend Dungeon is available at 35% off and costs £10.04 / $12.99.
Hatoful Boyfriend
A dating game where you get to know realistic pigeons may sound a bit silly, and it definitely is.
However, outside of the feathered friends, Hatoful Boyfriend continues to subvert your expectations and push boundaries.
No matter which path you take, the story will never go where you are expecting.
Hatoful Boyfriend can be grabbed at 75% off for a tiny £1.25 / $1.24.
7’scarlet
Your brother went missing two years ago, and you decide to take the investigation into your own hands.
Travelling to the remote town where he was last seen, you decide to stay until you can uncover what happened.
Helped by various people around the town, you learn that the truth is far darker than you imagined.
7’scarlet is currently on sale with 75% off, and you can grab it for just £5.94 / $7.49.
If you want more recommendations for the Steam Summer Sale, check out our top ten roguelikes, metroidvanias, puzzle games, rhythm games and RPGs.
Written by Georgina Young on behalf of GLHF.
