Birds Aren't Real: The Game

A sandbox adventure about spying and sabotage as a pigeon

USC Games · Released Sep 8, 2023

Reviews: Mostly Positive; 78% of 607
Recent reviews: Not enough recent
Players: 0; daily peak, Oct 28, 2026
Steam Deck: Playable
Last update on Steam: 3 years ago; Sep 21, 2023
Minimum PC: 128MB Memory; 4 GB RAM · 1 GB disk; Full requirements

What is Birds Aren't Real: The Game?

This single-player 3D sandbox casts you as a government surveillance pigeon drone. You fly around observing citizens and use sneaky maneuvers and droppings to sabotage conspiracy theorists investigating your organization.

For you if...

+you enjoy short adventures with simple missions

Not for you if...

−you want multiplayer rather than a solo experience

What players say

78% of 607 reviews are positive

Players praise the cartoon presentation and silly humor. Recent reviews report recurring tutorial crashes or freezes, along with progress lost after quitting.

Screenshots and trailer

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Birds Aren't Real: The Game system requirements

Minimum: 128MB Memory, 4 GB RAM, 1 GB of disk space.

As published by the developer.

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Minimum

OS: Windows 7 or newer
Processor: 2.0 GHz
Graphics: 128MB Video Memory
Memory: 4 GB RAM
Storage: 1 GB available space

Does Birds Aren't Real: The Game have co-op or multiplayer?

No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.

Single-player

Does Birds Aren't Real: The Game run on Steam Deck?

Playable Playable: it runs on Steam Deck with some adjustments.

Default controller config not fully functional
Some in-game text is small and may be hard to read
Shows Steam Deck controller icons
Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck

PC version details

DRM: None declared on Steam
Controller: Full controller support
Platforms: Windows, macOS
Steam features: Family Sharing
Languages: Text only: English.

Does Birds Aren't Real: The Game use AI-generated content?

No AI-generated content is disclosed on the game's Steam page.

Self-reported by the developer under Steam rules: it covers AI content that ships in the game, not tools used to make it. Steam page checked on Oct 27, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam