Sucker for Love: Prelude

A dating visual novel about courting an eldritch goddess

Akabaka · Published by DreadXP · Released Dec 15, 2021

Reviews: Overwhelmingly Positive; 96% of 604
Recent reviews: Not enough recent
Players: 0; daily peak, Oct 28, 2026
Steam Deck: Playable
Last update on Steam: 1 year ago; Oct 15, 2025
Minimum PC: –; not published

What is Sucker for Love: Prelude?

This free, single-player visual novel mixes romance with Lovecraftian horror. You use a strange pink book to recite incantations and perform dangerous rituals, trying to earn a kiss while keeping your possessive date happy and escaping the horrors you unleash.

For you if...

+you enjoy stories with multiple endings

Not for you if...

−you prefer dating stories without threats to your character's sanity

Screenshots and trailer

Sucker for Love: Prelude system requirements

As published by the developer.

Can my PC run Sucker for Love: Prelude?

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Minimum

OS: Windows 7

Does Sucker for Love: Prelude have co-op or multiplayer?

No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.

Single-player

Does Sucker for Love: Prelude run on Steam Deck?

Playable Playable: it runs on Steam Deck with some adjustments.

Sometimes shows mouse, keyboard or non-Deck controller icons
All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
In-game text is legible on Steam Deck
Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck

PC version details

DRM: None declared on Steam
Controller: Keyboard and mouse
Platforms: Windows
Steam features: Family Sharing
Languages: Full audio: English.

Does Sucker for Love: Prelude use AI-generated content?

No AI-generated content is disclosed on the game's Steam page.

Self-reported by the developer under Steam rules: it covers AI content that ships in the game, not tools used to make it. Steam page checked on Oct 27, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam