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Best Friend Forever

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App ID 1034850
App Type Game
Developer
Publisher Alliance
Supported Systems Windows macOS
Technologies Unity Engine
Last Changenumber 31514201
Last Record Update 6 October 2025 – 21:13:03 UTC ()
Release Date 27 August 2020 – 07:01:00 UTC ()
❓ 67.08%
216 reviews
0
In-Game
📚 Visual Novel 💘 Dating Sim 🐶 Dog 🧸 Cute 🧞 Choices Matter

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.

Additional Information

Developer Starcolt
metacritic_name Best Friend Forever
controller_support partial
community_visible_stats Yes
ReleaseState released
Publisher Alliance
Store Release Date 27 August 2020 – 07:01:10 UTC ()
osarch empty string
community_hub_visible Yes
Primary Genre Simulation (28)
Store Genres Indie (23), Simulation (28), Strategy (2)
Steam Release Date 27 August 2020 – 07:01:00 UTC ()
Store Asset Modification Time 6 May 2021 – 05:07:58 UTC () (1620277678)
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review_score 6
review_percentage 71
Detected Technologies (?) Unity Engine, UnityIL2CPP SDK
Steam Deck Compatibility
  • Steam Deck:
  • This game's launcher/setup tool may require the touchscreen or virtual keyboard, or have difficult to read text
  • This game sometimes shows mouse, keyboard, or non-Steam-Deck controller icons
  • Entering some text requires manually invoking the on-screen keyboard
  • This game doesn't support Steam Deck's native display resolution and may experience degraded performance
  • All functionality is accessible when using the default controller configuration
  • In-game interface text is legible on Steam Deck
  • This game's default graphics configuration performs well on Steam Deck
  •  
  • SteamOS:
  • This game runs successfully on SteamOS
  • Note: This game's launcher/setup tool may require a touchscreen or virtual keyboard, or have difficult to read text
  • Note: Entering some text requires manually invoking the on-screen keyboard
  •  
  • category: Playable
  • steamos_compatibility: Compatible
  • test_timestamp: 27 September 2022 – 00:00:00 UTC
  • tested_build_id: 7237318
  • configuration:
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    requires_manual_keyboard_invoke1
    requires_non_controller_launcher_nav1
    primary_player_is_controller_slot_00
    non_deck_display_glyphs1
    small_text0
    requires_internet_for_setup0
    requires_internet_for_singleplayer0
    recommended_runtimeproton-stable
    requires_h2640
    requires_voice_files0
    gamescope_frame_limiter_not_supported0
    hdr_support0
First seen on SteamDB 14 February 2019 – 21:46:05 UTC (), in changelist #5819190

Supported Languages

1 Languages Interface Full Audio Subtitles
English Yes Yes Yes

Tags

📚 Visual Novel 💘 Dating Sim 🐶 Dog 🧸 Cute 🧞 Choices Matter 🏳️‍🌈 LGBTQ+ 💘 Romance 😃 Funny 🌱 Indie 🎮 Controller 🗣️ Conversation 📚 Story Rich 🏽 2D 😌 Casual 🎨 Colorful 💼 Management 💻 Modern 👤 Singleplayer 🖥️ Simulation 💡 Strategy

Categories

Single-player Steam Achievements Steam Cloud Family Sharing

Hardware Categories

Partial Controller Support

Assets

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timestamp7 May 2021 – 04:37:53 UTC

Trailer 303797 ↴

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timestamp 13 August 2020 – 02:17:03 UTC

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