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A unique dating sim adventure that gives you total freedom to romance five handsome guys in an open-world metropolis.

2023StrategyIndieAdventureSimulationCasualEarly Access19.99 USDDeck PlayableWindowsby Topping Palette
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Frequently asked about Salty Hounds

Does Salty Hounds run on Steam Deck?
Salty Hounds is rated Playable on Steam Deck — it runs, but expect some manual adjustments (control remapping, text size, or graphics settings) for the best experience.
How much does Salty Hounds cost?
Salty Hounds is listed on Steam at 19.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Salty Hounds?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Salty Hounds are Beach Boys: Zodiac date, 糟糕!他们太爱我了怎么办?, Stardew Valley.
Who developed Salty Hounds?
Salty Hounds was developed by Topping Palette.

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