Best Surreal games on PC
Games with dreamlike, illogical, or reality-bending imagery, environments, and narratives. Exploration, story-driven sequences, puzzles, and psychological horror are common, though gameplay varies widely.
- Dreamlike or distorted settings
- Unconventional stories and imagery
- Psychological themes and puzzles
Related: Psychological, Atmospheric, Experimental, Story Rich
293 games on PC, with requirements, reviews and prices.
Inscryption
Dark deckbuilding roguelike mixing card battles, cabin puzzles, and horror
97% positive
149K reviews
Disco Elysium - The Final Cut
Choice-driven detective RPG built around dialogue and political intrigue
93% positive
131K reviews
Hotline Miami
Fast-paced top-down action with lethal combat and rapid retries
97% positive
128K reviews
Buckshot Roulette
Dark first-person shotgun roulette with items that manipulate the odds
95% positive
126K reviews
GRIS
A 2D platform adventure through sorrow and returning color
96% positive
96K reviews
Microsoft Flight Simulator (2020) 40th Anniversary Edition
Realistic open-world flight simulator spanning aircraft and the entire planet
79% positive
73K reviews
OneShot
Pixel-art puzzle adventure where the world knows you exist
98% positive
65K reviews
CONTROL Ultimate Edition
Third-person supernatural action with telekinetic combat and shifting environments
86% positive
64K reviews
Chained Together
Co-op 3D platformer where chained climbers share every mistake
90% positive
64K reviews
LIMBO
Dark 2D puzzle platformer about a boy seeking his sister
92% positive
62K reviews
The Stanley Parable
First-person exploration game with branching paths and reactive narration
92% positive
46K reviews
Mouthwashing
First-person psychological horror aboard a wrecked space freighter with dwindling supplies
95% positive
39K reviews
Amnesia: The Dark Descent
First-person survival horror where hiding and running replace fighting
95% positive
36K reviews
Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk
Short psychological horror visual novel about a difficult milk run
96% positive
34K reviews
Superliminal
First-person puzzle game built around perspective and optical illusions
95% positive
34K reviews
Hello Neighbor
First-person stealth horror against a neighbor who learns your tactics
86% positive
33K reviews
Alice: Madness Returns
Dark fantasy action-platformer through a shattered, hostile Wonderland
91% positive
31K reviews
Layers of Fear (2016)
First-person psychological horror through a painter’s constantly shifting home
88% positive
28K reviews
Cruelty Squad
Surreal tactical FPS with corporate assassinations and multiple mission routes
96% positive
25K reviews
ANIMAL WELL
Puzzle platformer with nonlinear paths and secrets beyond the ending
96% positive
25K reviews
Baba Is You
Single-player logic puzzles where pushing words rewrites the rules
98% positive
25K reviews
Demonologist
First-person co-op horror about identifying and exorcising evil spirits
85% positive
24K reviews
Before Your Eyes
First-person narrative adventure where your blinks move memories forward
98% positive
24K reviews
The Beginner's Guide
Short first-person story told through surreal, abstract spaces
88% positive
24K reviews