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Dr. Frank's Build a Boyfriend

Comedy visual novel about building a boyfriend for revenge

Heiden · Published by Visual Wordplay · Released May 30, 2018

NudityFree To PlayIndieSimulation

Reviews
Very Positive
88% of 331
Recent reviews
Not enough recent
Players
0
daily peak, Oct 29, 2026
Steam Deck
Unsupported
Last update on Steam
8 years ago
May 28, 2018
Minimum PC
integrated chipset
0.1 GB RAM · 0.3 GB disk
Full requirements

What is Dr. Frank's Build a Boyfriend?

This free, single-player boys' love visual novel includes point-and-click adventure sections. You play as Dr. Frank after his ex steals his resurrection research, reading dialogue, searching locations for clothes, and customizing an artificial boyfriend. The story has multiple routes and endings.

For you if...

  • +you enjoy queer stories about eccentric, flawed protagonists

Not for you if...

  • −you want action-focused play rather than a reading-heavy story

What players say

88% of 331 reviews are positive

Players praise the humor, artwork, and story. Some wish it were longer, particularly the secret ending.

Screenshots and trailer

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Dr. Frank's Build a Boyfriend system requirements

Minimum: integrated chipset, 0.1 GB RAM, 0.3 GB of disk space.

As published by the developer.

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Minimum

OS
Windows XP+ (x86)
Processor
Pentium 4 1.7 GHz
Graphics
Intel integrated chipset
Memory
80 MB RAM
Storage
335 MB available space

Does Dr. Frank's Build a Boyfriend have co-op or multiplayer?

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

Does Dr. Frank's Build a Boyfriend run on Steam Deck?

Unsupported No: Valve rates it Unsupported on Steam Deck.

  • Graphics settings cannot be configured to run well on Steam Deck

PC version details

DRM
None declared on Steam
Controller
Keyboard and mouse
Platforms
Windows, macOS, Linux
Achievements
3
Steam features
Family Sharing
Languages
Full audio: English.

Does Dr. Frank's Build a Boyfriend 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

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