
Though It Takes Two's storyline may be a bit strange to experience with your partner-it follows a couple on the verge of divorce-it's best example of truly cooperative gameplay on this list. Finally, you can download Stardew Valley on practically any platform and start playing right away, but physical editions are also available, which might be a nice gift to wrap up and surprise them with on Valentine's Day.īuy it digitally: Nintendo Eshop | PlayStation Store | Xbox Live | Steam | Google Play | Apple App Store The recent 1.5 update also added local split-screen co-op, so you can share the TV while you play. Stardew Valley is fantastic as a single-player title, but it also has an excellent multiplayer mode so you can play local or online co-op with your sweetheart. Just as you may be doing this Valentine's Day, the game makes you consider what gifts your partner will respond best to, and even after you marry the character of your choice, you still have to cherish them and show them attention if you want to keep them, which is a pretty solid message about relationships. While you might think Stardew Valley is just a farming sim, this massively popular game is also about building friendships and pursuing romance with the NPC of your choice. Launched in 2015, this country-life RPG holds a lot of the same appeal as Nintendo's social sim franchise while offering a lot more depth in terms of relationships and activities. If your partner was obsessed with Animal Crossing: New Horizons, let me introduce another game they're sure to love: Stardew Valley.
