Best Walking Simulator Games on Steam (for Mac OS)

Steam currently has 3,705 Walking Simulator games, but not all of them are able to be played on Mac. Explore our list of 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. Walking Simulator game rankings were last updated on 12/7/2024.

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1. A Short Hike

Hike, climb, and soar through the peaceful mountainside landscapes of Hawk Peak Provincial Park as you make your way to the summit.

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A Short Hike holds the #1 spot for "best Mac OS Walking Simulator game on Steam" with a Player Score of 97. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 17,686 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 17,545 positive reviews and 141 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.

It is priced at $7.99 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 $7.99
Release Date 7/30/2019
Developer adamgryu
Publisher adamgryu
Steam App Id 1055540

2. Pineapple on pizza

Can a video game convey a flavor?

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Pineapple on pizza has achieved a Player Score of 96, placing it in the #2 spot for the best Mac OS Walking Simulator games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 23,058 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 22,577 positive reviews and 481 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.

It is completely free 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.

Release Date 3/28/2023
Franchise Majorariatto
Developer Majorariatto
Publisher Majorariatto
Steam App Id 2263010

3. Before Your Eyes

Embark on an emotional first-person narrative adventure where you control the story—and affect its outcomes—with your real-life blinks. With this innovative technique you will fully immerse yourself in a world of memories, both joyous and heartbreaking, as your whole life flashes before your eyes.

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Before Your Eyes has achieved a Player Score of 95, placing it in the #3 spot for the best Mac OS Walking Simulator games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 15,652 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 15,322 positive reviews and 330 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.

It is priced at $1.99 to play and can be played and ran on both Windows and Mac systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Before Your Eyes on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).

Steam Price $1.99
Release Date 4/8/2021
Franchise Skybound Games
Developer GoodbyeWorld Games
Publisher Skybound Games
Steam App Id 1082430

4. Outlast

Hell is an experiment you can't survive in Outlast, a first-person survival horror game developed by veterans of some of the biggest game franchises in history. As investigative journalist Miles Upshur, explore Mount Massive Asylum and try to survive long enough to discover its terrible secret... if you dare.

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Outlast has achieved a Player Score of 95, placing it in the #4 spot for the best Mac OS Walking Simulator games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 121,248 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 116,954 positive reviews and 4,294 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.

It is priced at $19.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Outlast on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).

Steam Price $19.99
Release Date 9/4/2013
Franchise Red Barrels
Developer Red Barrels
Publisher Red Barrels
Steam App Id 238320

5. Life is Strange - Episode 1

Episode 1 now FREE! Life is Strange is an award-winning and critically acclaimed episodic adventure game that allows the player to rewind time and affect the past, present and future.

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Life is Strange - Episode 1 has achieved a Player Score of 95, placing it in the #5 spot for the best Mac OS Walking Simulator games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 167,378 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 160,992 positive reviews and 6,386 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.

It is completely free to play and can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Life is Strange - Episode 1 on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).

6. 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.

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GRIS has achieved a Player Score of 95, placing it in the #6 spot for the best Mac OS Walking Simulator games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 78,460 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 75,710 positive reviews and 2,750 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.

It is priced at $1.49 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 $1.49
Release Date 12/13/2018
Developer Nomada Studio
Publisher Devolver Digital
Steam App Id 683320

7. Slay the Princess — The Pristine Cut

You're here to slay the princess. Don't believe her lies.

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Slay the Princess — The Pristine Cut has achieved a Player Score of 95, placing it in the #7 spot for the best Mac OS Walking Simulator games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 18,946 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 18,442 positive reviews and 504 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.

It is priced at $17.99 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 $17.99
Release Date 10/23/2023
Franchise Black Tabby Games
Developer Black Tabby Games
Publishers
Steam App Id 1989270

8. Return of the Obra Dinn

Lost at sea 1803 ~ The good ship Obra Dinn.

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Return of the Obra Dinn has achieved a Player Score of 95, placing it in the #8 spot for the best Mac OS Walking Simulator games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 27,117 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 26,253 positive reviews and 864 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 10/18/2018
Developer Lucas Pope
Publisher 3909
Steam App Id 653530

9. The Looker

You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.

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The Looker has achieved a Player Score of 95, placing it in the #9 spot for the best Mac OS Walking Simulator games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 14,018 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 13,627 positive reviews and 391 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. At the moment, it is possible to play The Looker on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).

Release Date 6/17/2022
Developer Subcreation Studio
Publisher Subcreation Studio
Steam App Id 1985690

10. BABBDI

Find your way out of BABBDI. A short, first person exploration experience.

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BABBDI has achieved a Player Score of 94, placing it in the #10 spot for the best Mac OS Walking Simulator games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 5,642 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 5,514 positive reviews and 128 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.

It is completely free to play and can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. At the moment, it is possible to play BABBDI on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).

Release Date 12/22/2022
Developers
Publisher Lemaitre Bros
Steam App Id 2240530

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  • Valve Corporation. (2024, December 5). Pineapple on pizza on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2024, December 12). Before Your Eyes on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2024, December 5). Outlast on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2024, October 16). Life is Strange - Episode 1 on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2024, December 14). GRIS on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2024, December 15). Slay the Princess — The Pristine Cut on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2024, November 1). Return of the Obra Dinn on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2024, September 1). The Looker on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2024, December 15). BABBDI on Steam. Steam Store.

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