If you funded development of your project through Patreon or SubscribeStar, make sure you remove any links to those platforms.

Remove any references to other platforms.

Lastly, school settings and any characters dressed in schoolgirl uniforms are problematic. Explanations like “But my ten-year-old-looking vampire is actually ten thousand years old!” will probably not sway judgment in your favor. Imagery containing characters looking underage will also result in a rejection from Valve. Games should not include depictions of real humans engaging in sexual acts. Steam is very lenient on what they allow to be sold in their store (incest is allowed, for example), but there are limits.

Remove content that might be considered illegal.

Before beginning the process you should make sure you won’t fail the review process outright. The entrance fee will be reimbursed as soon as you hit $1000 in sales. The application to get your project on Steam costs $100 per game, this includes a (often manual) review of your game and access to the Steamworks toolset in order to market and deliver your game. There’s a huge audience, largely separated from the crowd that frequents sites like Patreon or itch.io, craving new lewd content. If your project is nearing completion or is completed, you should seriously consider publishing your game on Steam. Ever since Valve has allowed erotic content in their immensely popular storefront more and more titles have been cropping each month.

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