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Haven (2020)★ 7.1/10 on IGDBReleased Dec 3, 2020Yu and Kay have already chosen each other when they flee to an unfamiliar planet. Finding supplies to repair their ship sits alongside cooking meals and settling in together. Out in the field you coordinate their actions, while back home the slower exchanges make it easy to see why building a life…0 - 2
A Fold Apart (2020)★ 7.0/10 on IGDBReleased Apr 17, 2020A teacher and an architect try to stay together after work takes them to different places. You play both sides of the relationship and fold the paper stages to make paths through their separate worlds. That change in perspective is the reason to start here if you want a puzzle game about how easily…0 - 3
The Novelist (2013)★ 7.1/10 on IGDBReleased Dec 10, 2013Dan Kaplan spends the summer trying to finish a book while making time for his wife and son. You play the ghost in their vacation house, reading thoughts and searching memories before deciding where to intervene. Knowing what each person wants makes every attempt at a compromise feel less tidy.0 - 4
It Takes Two (2021)★ 8.8/10 on IGDBReleased Mar 25, 2021Cody and May are on the verge of separating when they are turned into dolls. The two-player platforming keeps pairing their abilities so that each player depends on what the other can do. Pick this one if you'd rather work through a relationship story by playing together than watch one unfold alone.0 - 5
Bury me, my LoveNour is trying to reach Europe from Syria, and her husband Majd can only be there through a messaging app. You choose what he says, exchanging messages and pictures as her situation changes. The 2019 PC edition brings the 2017 mobile story to a bigger screen, but the conversation still makes you…0 - 6
An Airport for Aliens Currently Run by Dogs (2021)Released May 25, 2021You and your fiancée are the last two humans in a universe where dogs run the airports. Flight schedules and cancellations keep getting between you as you try to stay in touch. It's the lightest choice here for a story about a couple whose affection can survive having very little control over when…0 - 7
Unpacking (2021)★ 7.2/10 on IGDBReleased Nov 2, 2021What someone makes room for tells you a surprising amount about life together. As you put possessions away across a series of moves, one apartment feels crowded with someone else's life. Later, whose boxes you're opening becomes a clue to a different kind of partnership. The space is yours to…0 - 8
Sometimes Always Monsters (2020)★ 5.0/10 on IGDBReleased Apr 2, 2020A recently married novelist goes on a book tour and has to juggle a marriage, friendships, and a reputation. The spouse is one of several relationships you can spend time on as the tour unfolds. That makes it a good fit if you want a role-playing game where work and social obligations keep…0 - 9
FlorenceFlorence and Krish's first date is only the start of this short interactive story. Later, when they argue, finishing Florence's jagged speech bubbles becomes a race against Krish's. The same kind of puzzle that once conveyed the awkwardness of getting to know someone gives a very different account…0 - 10
The Marriage (2007)Released Dec 31, 2007Hover over either of the two squares and they draw toward each other. Circles drift through the field, and keeping both squares visible depends on balancing their different needs. When Rod Humble showed the original Windows version in 2007, he used those rules to express his own idea of married…0
