Dream Daddy: A Dad Dating Simulator

Nintendo World ReportXander Morningstar

8/10

By and large, Dream Daddy succeeds at creating developed characters that have unique stories, interesting dialogue, and fun personalities. I wouldn’t call anything here realistic; the cul de sac where the game takes place feels like a dreamy land where only the happiest characters exist, despite the hardships that they discuss. Dream Daddy looks great in handheld and TV mode, and this version boasted a handful more optional scenes, but nothing strikingly new in comparison to the rest of the dates.

RPGFanDerek Heemsbergen

75/100

By sanitizing the romantic aspects inherent to queer dating, Dream Daddy succeeds in being a feel-good story but not a feel-good story, if you catch my drift. It is, at the very least, wonderfully inclusive, with avatar customization options that allow for significant flexibility in defining your dad’s identity. The entirely hunky cast of supporting dads is also quite diverse, though some of their sound bites are unusually low-quality and compressed. Maybe that’s something the developers can address down the line. As it stands, Dream Daddy is still a worthwhile endeavor thanks to the quali…

PC GamerHannah Dwan

70/100

A feel-good sim with a positive message.

RPGSiteElizabeth Henges

6/10

Dream Daddy is a fun and light-hearted visual novel, but it's not without its share of issues.