Hatoful Boyfriend

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Congratulations! You’ve been accepted as the only human student at the prestigious St.

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Developer:
Mediatonic
Publisher:
Devolver Digital
Release date:
04 September 2014
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All Steam reviews:
Very Positive (4193)

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Description

Congratulations! You’ve been accepted as the only human student at the prestigious St. PigeoNation’s Institute, a school for talented birds! Roam the halls and find love in between classes as a sophomore student at the world’s greatest pigeon high school. Finding happiness won’t be easy, but it’s not all academic - there’s always time for a little romance in this delightful remake of Hato Moa’s popular visual novel / avian dating sim Hatoful Boyfriend!

Please Note: No birds were hurt in the making of Hatoful Boyfriend. In fact, many found love.

An Avian Love Story: Chat with birds of every feather from narcoleptic school instructors to pigeon biker gangs on your way to flirty encounters potential suitors that set your heart aflutter. Spend time with the ones that strike your fancy and ditch the birds that prove to be a bore!

New Scenario and Ending: Series creator Hato Moa has created an all-new scenario and ending to discover in this exciting update for fans of the original game and brand-new Hatoful Boyfriend players!

Replayability to Fall in Love All Over Again: Build your own nest of intrigue within the St. PigeoNation’s Institute with genre-bending intertwining narratives, hidden stories, surprise paramours, and multiple endings sure to send you back to the start to try a new path and a different love interest.

Attend Class and Level Up: Choose elective classes like gym and art class to raise your character’s stats and bend suitors to your will by mixing charisma, vitality and wisdom. Get wise and you’ll pass your classes. Getting fit might save your life!

Fowl Twists and Turns: Not everything is as it seems at St. PigeoNation’s Institute! Uncover dark conspiracies, unexpected twists, and hellish fiends bent on bringing on the apocalypse. Pick your dates wisely, and you’ll flap off into the distance with your one true love. Take the wrong turn, and you might just end up murdered in your bed.

Sensual Birdfeed: Purchase delicious beans as a gift for your potential love interests and wow your feathered crushes with Calm Corn, Country Millet or Bitter Black Beans.

Recommended system requirements

minimum*

OS *:
Windows XP with SP2 or later; Windows 7 with SP1 or later; Windows 8
Memory:
1 GB RAM
Graphics:
Graphics card with DirectX 9 level (shader model 2.0) capabilities.
DirectX:
Version 9.0
Storage:
300 MB available space
Additional Notes:
Windows Vista is not supported.

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User reviews

dave
Recommended | 04 Mar 2026
28.9h played

Genuinely such an unexpected gem. I bought this originally because I thought "haha, funny dating sim about birds, i love birds!" but was definitely not expecting the amount of story and depth put into this world. I know

Helpful: 13
estrogen horse
Recommended | 11 Feb 2026
12.8h played

By far one of my favorite examples of subverting expectations while also giving you exactly what you came for. Just here for the novelty? Date a bird or two and walk away entertained! Committed to the bit? Get ready for

Helpful: 7
struudl²
Recommended | 18 Mar 2026
7.2h played

Hatoful Boyfriend is the kind of game you launch as a joke and then suddenly you’re three hours in, emotionally confused and wondering why a pigeon dating sim delivers plot twists than half the AAA releases this year.

Helpful: 9
dreichegger
Recommended | 25 Apr 2026
20.6h played

This game is really special. On the one hand, it’s a fun, addictive pigeon dating simulator, but as you play through it, it transforms into a completely different game. I love how much effort the developers put into the

Helpful: 1
PizzaLord
Recommended | 20 Mar 2026
32.5h played

One of the first games Ive ever fallen in love with, I played it years ago on an older account didn't realize how deep the story got for the final true ending. I even took a trip to japan and took a train the Bird cafe.

Helpful: 3
average bird enjoyer
Recommended | 13 Feb 2026
11.2h played

It took me over a decade to finally buy and play this game, and I can honestly say that going in entirely blind was the best choice. I decided to play it initially because of my love for birds, especially pigeons. I was

Helpful: 3