Games like Making*Lovers
If Making*Lovers is your kind of game, the closest matches are Sabbat of the Witch, Fureraba ~Friend to Lover~ and Aokana - Four Rhythms Across the Blue — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its comedic, contemplative and emotional. Each pick is ranked by what players of this game also play, shared genres and tags, and review-mined similarity — not a generic popularity list.
Get personalized picks →About Making*Lovers: Making*Lovers A story about the way love can bloom after dating begins. The focus in Making*Lovers is on the things that come after a relationship's beginning. With "start dating, then fall in love" as the concept, you will work towards the moment when love truly blooms.
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Sabbat of the Witch
WHY THIS
Shares an emotional mood with Making*Lovers.
Top pick for Making*Lovers fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Simulation and Casual with Making*Lovers.
Hoshina Shuuji has a secret: He has a mysterious power that allows him to perceive the emotions of others. However, he is soon to find out that he is not the only one who has something he doesn't want others to find out about as Ayachi Nene, a classmate, likewise has a secret.
Fureraba ~Friend to Lover~
WHY THIS
Shares an emotional mood with Making*Lovers.
Second-strongest match for Making*Lovers fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Simulation and Casual with Making*Lovers.
Springtime. The season of the cherry blossoms, and a time of new beginnings, new encounters, and new people. For Aoba Kyousuke, this new season marks the start of his second year in high school, and also the year he resolved himself to finally fulfill his long-cherished dream: finding a girlfriend.
Aokana - Four Rhythms Across the Blue
WHY THIS
Shares an emotional mood with Making*Lovers.
Third-strongest match for Making*Lovers fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Casual with Making*Lovers.
In a world where flying through the sky is as simple as riding a bicycle, the sport "Flying Circus" is all the rage. Following the discovery of anti-gravitons, special shoes that allow an individual to fly, Anti-Graviton Shoes, took the world by storm.
IxSHE Tell
WHY THIS
Shares a comedic mood with Making*Lovers.
Ranked #4 for Making*Lovers fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Simulation and Casual with Making*Lovers.
At long last - we, the student council, have won you your freedom to love! The moment I declare these words, my classmates come surging forward, surrounding me in a circle of cheers that echo across the entire campus.
Sankaku Renai: Love Triangle Trouble
WHY THIS
Shares a comedic mood with Making*Lovers.
Ranked #5 for Making*Lovers fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Simulation and Casual with Making*Lovers.
Meet Sousuke. He's just your average student, living in a rural town. Ever since his father remarried when he was young, he's been living together with his little sister Nanaru. Together with his childhood friend Maho and their other friends, they have fun geeking out in the Otaku Club.
Kinkoi: Golden Loveriche
WHY THIS
Shares an emotional mood with Making*Lovers.
Ranked #6 for Making*Lovers fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Simulation and Casual with Making*Lovers.
Kinkoi: Golden Loveriche is a Japanese-style visual novel produced by Saga Planets, a Japanese developer of romance VNs. The game won numerous awards in the year of its release in Japan for its art, music, characters, and story.
Tricolour Lovestory
WHY THIS
Shares an emotional mood with Making*Lovers.
Ranked #7 for Making*Lovers fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Casual with Making*Lovers.
Time flies and never comes back. But with an incredible 1-million-word script and 100+ original CGs, this game will take you back to when you were young, simple and pure. Go and get the love of your life back, start something new, or end everything in flame, that's for you to decide!
Hatoful Boyfriend
WHY THIS
Shares an emotional mood with Making*Lovers.
Ranked #8 for Making*Lovers fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Simulation and Casual with Making*Lovers.
Congratulations! You’ve been accepted as the only human student at the prestigious St. PigeoNation’s Institute, a school for talented birds! Roam the halls and find love in between classes as a sophomore student at the world’s greatest pigeon high school.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Making*Lovers at current Steam store prices.
Garry's Mod
WHY THIS
Priced ~83% under Making*Lovers on Steam right now. Shares Simulation and Casual with Making*Lovers.
Garry's Mod is a physics sandbox. There aren't any predefined aims or goals. We give you the tools and leave you to play.
Stardew Valley
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Making*Lovers on Steam right now. Shares Simulation with Making*Lovers.
You've inherited your grandfather's old farm plot in Stardew Valley. Armed with hand-me-down tools and a few coins, you set out to begin your new life. Can you learn to live off the land and turn these overgrown fields into a thriving home?
People Playground
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under Making*Lovers on Steam right now. Shares Simulation and Casual with Making*Lovers.
Shoot, stab, burn, poison, tear, vaporise, or crush ragdolls in a large open space.
Vampire Survivors
WHY THIS
Priced ~83% under Making*Lovers on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Making*Lovers.
Mow down thousands of night creatures and survive until dawn! Vampire Survivors is a gothic horror casual game with rogue-lite elements, where your choices can allow you to quickly snowball against the hundreds of monsters that get thrown at you. Be the bullet hell!
Balatro
WHY THIS
Priced ~60% under Making*Lovers on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Making*Lovers.
The poker roguelike. Balatro is a hypnotically satisfying deckbuilder where you play illegal poker hands, discover game-changing jokers, and trigger adrenaline-pumping, outrageous combos.
Don't Starve Together
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Making*Lovers on Steam right now.
Fight, Farm, Build and Explore Together in the standalone multiplayer expansion to the uncompromising wilderness survival game, Don't Starve.
Kerbal Space Program
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under Making*Lovers on Steam right now. Shares Simulation with Making*Lovers.
In Kerbal Space Program, take charge of the space program for the alien race known as the Kerbals. You have access to an array of parts to assemble fully-functional spacecraft that flies (or doesn’t) based on realistic aerodynamic and orbital physics.
Cookie Clicker
WHY THIS
Priced ~83% under Making*Lovers on Steam right now. Shares Simulation and Casual with Making*Lovers.
An idle game about making cookies! Originally released in 2013 on the web, and actively developed since then. This is the official version for Steam.
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Doki Doki Literature Club!
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Casual with Making*Lovers.
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.
The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Simulation and Casual with Making*Lovers.
Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!
Our Life: Beginnings & Always
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Casual with Making*Lovers.
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.
missed messages.
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Simulation and Casual with Making*Lovers.
‘goth gf’s iPhone’ airdrops you - accept or decline? A love/horror story about life, death, & memes.
A Date with Death
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Simulation with Making*Lovers.
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.
Eternal Senia
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
Thoughts and expectations ARPG
Higurashi When They Cry Hou - Ch.1 Onikakushi
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
Higurashi When They Cry is a sound novel. The music, backgrounds and characters work together to create a world that is the stage of a novel for the user to read. They laugh and cry and get angry. The user takes the point of view of the protagonist to experience the story.
Cinderella Phenomenon - Otome/Visual Novel
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Simulation with Making*Lovers.
The Fairytale Curse was only the beginning...
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More from Smee
Other recommendable Steam games by Smee, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.
突然＊恋人
WHY THIS
Shares an emotional mood with Making*Lovers.
Another title from Smee, the studio behind Making*Lovers. Shares Casual with Making*Lovers.
《突然＊恋人》 全高清合集版收录了本系列本篇与两部后日谈内容。本系列是由日本知名美少女游戏品牌SMEE为纪念品牌成立十周年所制作的恋爱AVG作品。本作拥有特色的恋爱模拟系统，整体基调也保持了SMEE旗下作品一贯的高甜度。
Fureraba ~Friend to Lover~
WHY THIS
Shares an emotional mood with Making*Lovers.
Another title from Smee, the studio behind Making*Lovers. Shares Simulation and Casual with Making*Lovers.
Springtime. The season of the cherry blossoms, and a time of new beginnings, new encounters, and new people. For Aoba Kyousuke, this new season marks the start of his second year in high school, and also the year he resolved himself to finally fulfill his long-cherished dream: finding a girlfriend.
Sugar * Style
WHY THIS
Shares a funny mood with Making*Lovers.
Another title from Smee, the studio behind Making*Lovers. Shares Casual with Making*Lovers.
Sugar * Style is a Japanese-style visual novel produced by Smee, a Japanese developer of romance VNs. Be the perfect husband for your future wife and conquer her heart with your husband-powers!
LOVEPICAL-POPPY!
WHY THIS
Shares an emotional mood with Making*Lovers.
Another title from Smee, the studio behind Making*Lovers. Shares Casual with Making*Lovers.
From renowned Japanese visual novel brand SMEE, LOVEPICAL-POPPY!, the ultimate moege, arrives on Steam! Made for SMEE’s 15th anniversary and celebrating 150k+ sales, it keeps the brand’s signature sweetness while adding life-sim gameplay and a unique story progression system.
HaremKingdom
WHY THIS
Shares slice of life simulation and a comedic mood with Making*Lovers.
Another title from Smee, the studio behind Making*Lovers. Shares Simulation and Casual with Making*Lovers.
HaremKingdom is a pure-love comedy in another world! Amidst magical hijinks and five adoring brides, what kind of harem will you choose to build?
Making Lovers After Stories
WHY THIS
Shares an emotional mood with Making*Lovers.
Another title from Smee, the studio behind Making*Lovers.
Making Lovers After Stories contains the official extra stories for Making Lovers. Experience the crazy stories that are happening to your favorite girls!
Making*Lovers: First Blush
WHY THIS
Another title from Smee, the studio behind Making*Lovers. Shares Casual with Making*Lovers.
Does destiny really leave you with only one option?
Plays great on Steam Deck
Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.
Aokana - Four Rhythms Across the Blue
WHY THIS
Shares an emotional mood with Making*Lovers.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Casual with Making*Lovers.
In a world where flying through the sky is as simple as riding a bicycle, the sport "Flying Circus" is all the rage. Following the discovery of anti-gravitons, special shoes that allow an individual to fly, Anti-Graviton Shoes, took the world by storm.
IxSHE Tell
WHY THIS
Shares a comedic mood with Making*Lovers.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Simulation and Casual with Making*Lovers.
At long last - we, the student council, have won you your freedom to love! The moment I declare these words, my classmates come surging forward, surrounding me in a circle of cheers that echo across the entire campus.
Sankaku Renai: Love Triangle Trouble
WHY THIS
Shares a comedic mood with Making*Lovers.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Simulation and Casual with Making*Lovers.
Meet Sousuke. He's just your average student, living in a rural town. Ever since his father remarried when he was young, he's been living together with his little sister Nanaru. Together with his childhood friend Maho and their other friends, they have fun geeking out in the Otaku Club.
Frequently asked about Making*Lovers
- Does Making*Lovers work on Steam Deck?
- Making*Lovers is currently rated Unsupported on Steam Deck. It may not launch or may have significant issues that block normal play.
- How much does Making*Lovers cost?
- Making*Lovers is listed on Steam at 29.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Making*Lovers?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Making*Lovers are Sabbat of the Witch, Fureraba ~Friend to Lover~, Aokana - Four Rhythms Across the Blue.
- Who developed Making*Lovers?
- Making*Lovers was developed by Smee and published by NekoNyan Ltd..
imho.run ranks Steam game alternatives using a mix of collaborative filtering (ALS / iALS / EASE / LightGCN), content scoring over genres, categories, Steam tags, developers, and publishers, plus AI-extracted vibes mined from review text. The page above is generated in seed mode anchored on Making*Lovers.
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