Surreal indie games
indielist tracks 58 indie surreal games with the Steam user tag "Surreal", together holding 1,375,123 reviews at an average of 93% positive. The most reviewed is Inscryption with 132,109 reviews.
Tagged titles
58
Total reviews on Steam
1,375,123
Avg positive %
93%
Live data report
Open the live data report for the best surreal indie games, ranked from the same catalog with methodology, review counts, and white-box sales estimate links.
Open Surreal data reportRelated tags
Adventure (37) Story Rich (30) Puzzle (26) Exploration (25) First-Person (21) Horror (21) Casual (19) Psychological Horror (19) Action (17) Dark (16)
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Buckshot Roulette
2024 · Action
104,842 reviews · 95% positive
MultiplayerDarkGamblingHorrorFirst-Person
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Hotline Miami
2012 · Action
104,325 reviews · 97% positive
Great SoundtrackViolentActionIndiePixel Graphics
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DELTARUNE
2025 · Indie
93,645 reviews · 98% positive
Story RichGreat SoundtrackPixel GraphicsFunnyRPG
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GRIS
2018 · Adventure
82,496 reviews · 96% positive
BeautifulAtmosphericGreat SoundtrackIndieFemale Protagonist
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OneShot
2016 · Adventure
57,266 reviews · 98% positive
Story RichPixel GraphicsIndieGreat SoundtrackCute
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Mouthwashing
2024 · Adventure
32,891 reviews · 95% positive
Psychological HorrorStory RichHorrorAtmosphericRetro
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ANIMAL WELL
2024 · Action
24,013 reviews · 96% positive
MetroidvaniaExplorationPuzzlePixel GraphicsPuzzle-Platformer
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Demonologist
2023 · Action
23,744 reviews · 85% positive
HorrorMultiplayerOnline Co-OpPsychological HorrorCo-op
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The Beginner's Guide
2015 · Adventure
23,036 reviews · 88% positive
Story RichWalking SimulatorNarrationIndieAtmospheric
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Milk outside a bag of milk outside a bag of milk
2021 · Casual
21,649 reviews · 97% positive
Psychological HorrorVisual NovelPsychedelicPixel GraphicsStory Rich
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The Witness
2016 · Adventure
20,808 reviews · 84% positive
PuzzleExplorationFirst-PersonOpen WorldSingleplayer
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Psychonauts
2006 · Action
18,968 reviews · 95% positive
PlatformerComedyAdventureCult ClassicSingleplayer
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Nubby's Number Factory
2025 · Strategy
18,579 reviews · 97% positive
StrategyRogue-likeArcadeSurrealSingleplayer
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Pseudoregalia
2023 · Action
18,268 reviews · 97% positive
3D PlatformerMetroidvaniaFemale ProtagonistParkourExploration
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The Past Within
2022 · Adventure
16,529 reviews · 95% positive
Co-opPuzzleOnline Co-OpMultiplayerEscape Room
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Pathologic 2
2019 · Adventure
12,029 reviews · 92% positive
Story RichAtmosphericChoices MatterRPGDifficult
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Iron Lung
2022 · Adventure
10,809 reviews · 92% positive
HorrorAtmosphericPsychological HorrorSubmarineUnderwater
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Lost in Play
2022 · Adventure
8,601 reviews · 98% positive
PuzzlePoint & ClickIndieSingleplayerMystery
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The Mortuary Assistant
2022 · Adventure
8,574 reviews · 92% positive
HorrorSupernaturalDemonsMysteryAtmospheric
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POOLS
2024 · Adventure
6,317 reviews · 95% positive
Psychological HorrorWalking SimulatorAtmosphericRealisticExploration
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Psychopomp GOLD
2024 · Action
5,045 reviews · 98% positive
Psychological HorrorSurrealAtmosphericFemale ProtagonistDungeon Crawler
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Kentucky Route Zero: PC Edition
2013 · Adventure
4,407 reviews · 80% positive
AdventureAtmosphericIndiePoint & ClickSurreal
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NORCO
2022 · Adventure
3,116 reviews · 93% positive
Point & ClickAtmosphericStory RichPixel GraphicsMystery
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Clash: Artifacts of Chaos
2023 · Action
1,502 reviews · 90% positive
ActionAdventureRPGSouls-likeSingleplayer
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The Anomaly Project
2024 · Action
615 reviews · 81% positive
AdventureOnline Co-OpCasualPsychological HorrorWalking Simulator
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Frequently asked questions
- What are the best surreal indie games?
- By Steam review count, indielist ranks 58 tracked surreal indie games led by Inscryption (132,109 reviews).
- How is the surreal list built?
- This page uses SteamSpy user tags from tracked games, then ranks matching public games by Steam review count. It is not hand-picked.