Best Surreal Steam Deck Games
Steam currently has 2,799 Surreal games, but not all of them can be played on the Steam Deck. Explore our list with the best picks ranked by Player Score. Our Player Score rankings are calculated directly from reviews left on the Steam store and will be updated in real-time as more players leave their feedback. Surreal game rankings were last updated on 5/16/2024.
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1. Hotline Miami
Hotline Miami is a high-octane action game overflowing with raw brutality, hard-boiled gunplay and skull crushing close combat.
Hotline Miami holds the #1 spot for "best Surreal Steam Deck game" with a Player Score of 96. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 94,455 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 91,882 positive reviews and 2,573 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $1.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.
Steam Price | $1.99 |
Release Date | 10/23/2012 |
Developer | Dennaton Games |
Publisher | Devolver Digital |
Steam App Id | 219150 |
2. Baba Is You
Baba Is You is a puzzle game where the rules you have to follow are present as blocks you can interact with. By manipulating them, you can change how the game works, repurpose things you find in the levels and cause surprising interactions!
Baba Is You has achieved a Player Score of 95, placing it in the #2 spot for the best Surreal Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 19,806 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 19,383 positive reviews and 423 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $14.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.
Steam Price | $14.99 |
Release Date | 3/13/2019 |
Developer | Hempuli Oy |
Publisher | Hempuli Oy |
Steam App Id | 736260 |
3. Gorogoa
Gorogoa is an elegant evolution of the puzzle genre, told through a beautifully hand-drawn story designed and illustrated by Jason Roberts. Winner of Debut Game at the 2018 BAFTA Games Awards, as well as Best Mobile Game and the Innovation Award at the GDC 2018 Choice Awards.
Gorogoa has achieved a Player Score of 95, placing it in the #3 spot for the best Surreal Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 16,098 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 15,717 positive reviews and 381 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $14.99 to play and can be played and ran on both Windows and Mac systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.
Steam Price | $14.99 |
Release Date | 12/14/2017 |
Developer | Buried Signal |
Publisher | Annapurna Interactive |
Steam App Id | 557600 |
4. GRIS
Gris is a hopeful young girl lost in her own world, dealing with a painful experience in her life. Her journey through sorrow is manifested in her dress, which grants new abilities to better navigate her faded reality.
GRIS has achieved a Player Score of 95, placing it in the #4 spot for the best Surreal Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 70,493 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 68,063 positive reviews and 2,430 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $2.99 to play and can be played and ran on both Windows and Mac systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.
Steam Price | $2.99 |
Release Date | 12/13/2018 |
Developer | Nomada Studio |
Publisher | Devolver Digital |
Steam App Id | 683320 |
5. Cube Escape Collection
In this classic point-and-click adventure anthology you follow the path of Dale and Laura and other famous Rusty lake characters such as Mr. Crow and Mr. Owl. The series will be updated, preserved and bundled to survive the end of the Flash Games era.
Cube Escape Collection has achieved a Player Score of 95, placing it in the #5 spot for the best Surreal Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 5,885 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 5,786 positive reviews and 99 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $4.99 to play and can be played and ran on both Windows and Mac systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.
Steam Price | $4.99 |
Release Date | 10/14/2020 |
Franchise | Rusty Lake |
Developer | Rusty Lake |
Publisher | Rusty Lake |
Steam App Id | 1292940 |
6. Please, Touch The Artwork 2
A handpainted cozy hidden object adventure. Explore a surreal world. Collect items for its quirky inhabitants. Fix damaged paintings and solve casual puzzles. Help a lost skeleton painter find his way home. This game is short but 100% FREE (no ads, no dlc's).
Please, Touch The Artwork 2 has achieved a Player Score of 95, placing it in the #6 spot for the best Surreal Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 2,171 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 2,162 positive reviews and 9 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is completely free to play and can be played and ran on both Windows and Mac systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.
Release Date | 2/19/2024 |
Franchise | Thomas Waterzooi |
Developer | Thomas Waterzooi |
Publisher | Thomas Waterzooi |
Steam App Id | 2600140 |
7. Underground Blossom
Underground Blossom is a new adventure game by Rusty Lake. Fulfil various tasks at every station to find the metro that will take you through each important event from Laura Vanderboom's life.
Underground Blossom has achieved a Player Score of 95, placing it in the #7 spot for the best Surreal Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 5,248 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 5,157 positive reviews and 91 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $4.99 to play and can be played and ran on both Windows and Mac systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.
Steam Price | $4.99 |
Release Date | 9/27/2023 |
Franchise | Rusty Lake |
Developer | Rusty Lake |
Publisher | Rusty Lake |
Steam App Id | 2291850 |
8. Fran Bow
Fran Bow is a creepy adventure game that tells the story of Fran, a young girl struggling with a mental disorder and an unfair destiny.
Fran Bow has achieved a Player Score of 95, placing it in the #8 spot for the best Surreal Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 16,118 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 15,659 positive reviews and 459 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $14.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.
Steam Price | $14.99 |
Release Date | 8/27/2015 |
Developer | Killmonday Games AB |
Publisher | Killmonday Games AB |
Steam App Id | 362680 |
9. Lost in Play
Solve puzzles, riddles, and embark on an exciting journey of discovery! Join Toto and Gal as they explore dreamscapes and befriend magical creatures. Lost in their imagination, the brother and sister must stick together and solve puzzles to find their way home.
Lost in Play has achieved a Player Score of 94, placing it in the #9 spot for the best Surreal Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 4,903 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 4,816 positive reviews and 87 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $19.99 to play and can be played and ran on both Windows and Mac systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.
Steam Price | $19.99 |
Release Date | 8/10/2022 |
Franchise | Joystick Ventures |
Developer | Happy Juice Games |
Publisher | Joystick Ventures |
Steam App Id | 1328840 |
10. Post Void
Post Void is a hypnotic scramble of early first-person shooter design that values speed above all else. Keep your head full and reach the end; Kill what you can to see it mend; Get the high score or try again.
Post Void has achieved a Player Score of 94, placing it in the #10 spot for the best Surreal Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 9,762 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 9,503 positive reviews and 259 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $2.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.
Steam Price | $2.99 |
Release Date | 8/6/2020 |
Developer | YCJY Games |
Publisher | YCJY Games |
Steam App Id | 1285670 |
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Image | Name | Actions | ||||
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531 | 10/23/2012 | 96 | $1.99 | Steam Charts | ||
153 | 3/13/2019 | 95 | $14.99 | Steam Charts | ||
7 | 12/14/2017 | 95 | $14.99 | Steam Charts | ||
274 | 12/13/2018 | 95 | $2.99 | Steam Charts | ||
66 | 10/14/2020 | 95 | $4.99 | Steam Charts | ||
7 | 2/19/2024 | 95 | Free | Steam Charts | ||
41 | 9/27/2023 | 95 | $4.99 | Steam Charts | ||
82 | 8/27/2015 | 95 | $14.99 | Steam Charts | ||
11 | 8/10/2022 | 94 | $19.99 | Steam Charts | ||
11 | 8/6/2020 | 94 | $2.99 | Steam Charts |
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- Valve Corporation. (2024, April 22). Gorogoa on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, May 14). GRIS on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, May 16). Cube Escape Collection on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, May 11). Please, Touch The Artwork 2 on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, May 15). Underground Blossom on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, May 18). Fran Bow on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, May 7). Lost in Play on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, May 19). Post Void on Steam. Steam Store.