# Games like Best Friend Forever

> The closest matches to Best Friend Forever: Dream Daddy: A Dad Dating Simulator, Boyfriend Dungeon, Arcade Spirits, Witchy Life Story, and Love, Ghostie. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

## Similar games, ranked

The full ranked list, 24 games, best match first (the HTML page shows the top 8 as cards).

1. [Dream Daddy: A Dad Dating Simulator](https://imho.run/games/654880/dream-daddy-a-dad-dating-simulator) — Also LGBTQ+ and Dating Sim, like Best Friend Forever. 4,623 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/654880/)
2. [Boyfriend Dungeon](https://imho.run/games/674930/boyfriend-dungeon) — A frequent pick in Best Friend Forever players' libraries, and another RPG. 1,551 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/674930/)
3. [Arcade Spirits](https://imho.run/games/910630/arcade-spirits) — A frequent pick in Best Friend Forever players' libraries, and another Indie. 392 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/910630/)
4. [Witchy Life Story](https://imho.run/games/1427340/witchy-life-story) — Also Conversation and LGBTQ+, like Best Friend Forever. 800 Steam reviews, 81% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1427340/)
5. [Love, Ghostie](https://imho.run/games/1789490/love-ghostie) — Also Conversation and LGBTQ+, like Best Friend Forever. 489 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1789490/)
6. [A Date with Death](https://imho.run/games/2415010/a-date-with-death) — Also LGBTQ+ and Dating Sim, like Best Friend Forever. 10,133 Steam reviews, 98% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2415010/)
7. [Speed Dating for Ghosts](https://imho.run/games/746400/speed-dating-for-ghosts) — Also Conversation and LGBTQ+, like Best Friend Forever. 438 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/746400/)
8. [Monster Prom](https://imho.run/games/743450/monster-prom) — Also LGBTQ+ and Dating Sim, like Best Friend Forever. 8,970 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/743450/)
9. [Kaichu - The Kaiju Dating Sim](https://imho.run/games/1848590/kaichu-the-kaiju-dating-sim) — Also Dating Sim and Romance, like Best Friend Forever. 72 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1848590/)
10. [Kitty Powers' Matchmaker](https://imho.run/games/285740/kitty-powers-matchmaker) — Also LGBTQ+ and Dating Sim, like Best Friend Forever. 1,160 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/285740/)
11. [Lakeburg Legacies](https://imho.run/games/1584940/lakeburg-legacies) — Also LGBTQ+ and Dating Sim, like Best Friend Forever. 823 Steam reviews, 76% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1584940/)
12. [Our Life: Beginnings & Always](https://imho.run/games/1129190/our-life-beginnings-always) — Also LGBTQ+ and Dating Sim, like Best Friend Forever. 11,334 Steam reviews, 99% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1129190/)
13. [Trivia About You](https://imho.run/games/3196180/trivia-about-you) — Also LGBTQ+ and Dating Sim, like Best Friend Forever. 53 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3196180/)
14. [Date Everything!](https://imho.run/games/2201320/date-everything) — A frequent pick in Best Friend Forever players' libraries, and another Simulation. 5,551 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2201320/)
15. [Hooked on You: A Dead by Daylight Dating Sim™](https://imho.run/games/1866180/hooked-on-you-a-dead-by-daylight-dating-sim) — A frequent pick in Best Friend Forever players' libraries, and another Casual. 3,440 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1866180/)
16. [Coffee Talk Episode 2: Hibiscus & Butterfly](https://imho.run/games/1663220/coffee-talk-episode-2-hibiscus-butterfly) — Also Conversation and LGBTQ+, like Best Friend Forever. 1,031 Steam reviews, 98% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1663220/)
17. [Charming Hearts](https://imho.run/games/2817140/charming-hearts) — Also Conversation and Dating Sim, like Best Friend Forever. 84 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2817140/)
18. [Mission: It's Complicated](https://imho.run/games/1041210/mission-it-s-complicated) — Also LGBTQ+ and Dating Sim, like Best Friend Forever. 187 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1041210/)
19. [To The Rescue!](https://imho.run/games/946720/to-the-rescue) — Also Dog, like Best Friend Forever. 1,498 Steam reviews, 67% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/946720/)
20. [Love Is All Around](https://imho.run/games/2322560/love-is-all-around) — A frequent pick in Best Friend Forever players' libraries, and another Strategy. 1,505 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2322560/)
21. [High Times - Dating/Cooking Sim](https://imho.run/games/2251220/high-times-dating-cooking-sim) — Also Conversation and LGBTQ+, like Best Friend Forever. 178 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2251220/)
22. [Cabernet](https://imho.run/games/2401410/cabernet) — Also Dating Sim and Romance, like Best Friend Forever. 1,198 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2401410/)
23. [Voice Love on Air](https://imho.run/games/2321120/voice-love-on-air) — Also LGBTQ+ and Dating Sim, like Best Friend Forever. 52 Steam reviews, 77% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2321120/)
24. [Fae Farm](https://imho.run/games/2230110/fae-farm) — Also LGBTQ+ and Romance, like Best Friend Forever. 1,783 Steam reviews, 77% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2230110/)

## Machine-readable

The same ranked list as JSON from the imho.run API for AI assistants (GET, no key, same site as this page):

- Top 20: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=1034850&n=20
- Co-op games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=1034850&n=20&coop=true
- Free games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=1034850&n=20&free=true
- Facts about this game: https://imho.run/api/agent/game-facts?q=1034850
- This page as markdown: https://imho.run/md/game/1034850
- API docs: https://imho.run/developers (OpenAPI: https://imho.run/openapi.json, MCP: https://imho.run/mcp)

## About Best Friend Forever

Pat the dogs... and then their owners. Step into the world of Rainbow Bay in Best Friend Forever, a dating sim-meets-dog care sim where you pat, pamper and train your pup while you search for your own forever friend.

## Game info

- **AppID:** 1034850
- **Developer:** Starcolt
- **Publisher:** Alliance
- **Genres:** Strategy, Indie, Simulation
- **Categories:** Partial Controller Support, Single-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Cloud, Family Sharing
- **Released:** Aug 27, 2020
- **Free to play:** no
- **Platforms:** windows, mac

## Links

- [Full page with filters and more lists](https://imho.run/games/1034850/best-friend-forever)
- [The same list as JSON, no key](https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=1034850&n=20) — the API for AI assistants, see https://imho.run/developers
- [Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1034850/)
- [Personalized recommendations](https://imho.run/) — sign in with Steam or paste a SteamID for a library-aware ranking

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