Free Surreal Games on Steam
Steam currently has 3,694 Surreal games available to download and play. Explore our list of the best free games ranked by popularity and ratings. Data for this list is calculated from reviews and player counts reported directly by Steam and will be updated in real-time. Free Surreal game rankings were last updated on 3/14/2025.
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1. Alpha League
Alpha League is a free-to-play, hero based Auto Chess. In Alpha League, simply pick and build your favorite hero in a Roguelike fashion with 12 different combat genres, and then battle the other 7 Bots or Players to be the winner.
Alpha League holds the #1 spot for "best free Surreal game on Steam" with a Player Score of 80. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 1,226 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 1,031 positive reviews and 195 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on both Windows and Linux systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Alpha League on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Release Date | 2/23/2024 |
| Developer | Beaveroid Entertainment |
| Publisher | Beaveroid Entertainment |
| Steam App Id | 2684500 |
2. Pathologic 3: Quarantine
In this free prologue to a narrative-driven adventure, watch a mysterious plague break out in a small town. Learn what drove a celebrated academic to leave his acclaimed lab. Examine patients, uncover strange secrets, and make first steps towards immortality.
Pathologic 3: Quarantine has achieved a Player Score of 86, placing it in the #2 spot for the best free Surreal games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 693 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 636 positive reviews and 57 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, there is no confirmed information regarding Steam Deck support for this game.
| Release Date | 3/17/2025 |
| Franchise | HypeTrain Digital |
| Developer | Ice-Pick Lodge |
| Publisher | HypeTrain Digital |
| Steam App Id | 3389330 |
3. STRAFTAT
STRAFTAT video game ::::::::::::::::::::: 1v1 ONLINE first person pov SHOOTER ::::::::::::::: quick rounds in 100 MAPS ::::::::::::: Including all WEAPONS and proximity chat
STRAFTAT has achieved a Player Score of 93, placing it in the #3 spot for the best free Surreal games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 5,367 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 5,188 positive reviews and 179 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. At the moment, there is no confirmed information regarding Steam Deck support for this game.
| Release Date | 10/24/2024 |
| Developers | |
| Publisher | Lemaitre Bros |
| Steam App Id | 2386720 |
4. Cube Escape: Paradox
The tenth Cube Escape follows the story of detective Dale Vandermeer who finds himself trapped in two different universes and needs to escape. Cube Escape: Paradox will be released together with the accompanying Paradox: A Rusty Lake Film.
Cube Escape: Paradox has achieved a Player Score of 94, placing it in the #4 spot for the best free Surreal games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 10,222 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 9,942 positive reviews and 280 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on both Windows and Mac systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Cube Escape: Paradox on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Release Date | 9/20/2018 |
| Franchise | Rusty Lake |
| Developer | Rusty Lake |
| Publisher | Rusty Lake |
| Steam App Id | 909080 |
5. Garten of Banban 0
Explore the origins of the mysterious Banban’s Kindergarten. Survive the dark past of the establishment. Try to make some friends. Uncover the truth behind the place, and who you are…
Garten of Banban 0 has achieved a Player Score of 70, placing it in the #5 spot for the best free Surreal games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 2,296 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 1,662 positive reviews and 634 negative reviews — making it "Mostly Positive" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, there is no confirmed information regarding Steam Deck support for this game.
| Release Date | 2/21/2025 |
| Franchise | Euphoric Universe |
| Developer | Euphoric Brothers |
| Publisher | Euphoric Brothers |
| Steam App Id | 3300410 |
6. vivid/stasis
Rhythm-mystery hybrid game about uncovering the dark truth about a mysterious organization. Everything happens for a reason. However, the truth behind that reason is left obstructed.
vivid/stasis has achieved a Player Score of 89, placing it in the #6 spot for the best free Surreal games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 1,840 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 1,721 positive reviews and 119 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is not possible to play or run vivid/stasis on the Steam Deck.
| Release Date | 3/7/2023 |
| Franchise | SKY HOUR WORKS |
| Developer | Team Vividstasis |
| Publishers | |
| Steam App Id | 2093940 |
7. LET IT DIE
It's finally here! The survival action game that pits the strong against the weak is finally on PC! Experience all the heart-thumping action with a silky-smooth frame rate and ultra high resolution. How you make the best of the weapons, armor, and items at your disposal will determine your fate in the ever-changing "Tower of Barbs!
LET IT DIE has achieved a Player Score of 73, placing it in the #7 spot for the best free Surreal games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 5,823 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 4,354 positive reviews and 1,469 negative reviews — making it "Mostly Positive" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on Windows systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.
| Release Date | 9/26/2018 |
| Franchise | GungHo |
| Developers | |
| Publisher | GungHo Online Entertainment America, Inc. |
| Steam App Id | 794600 |
8. 2024: Mosaic Retrospective
2024: Mosaic Retrospective is a charity-fundraising picross/minesweeper hybrid featuring a single ENORMOUS puzzle inspired by global news stories from throughout the year.
2024: Mosaic Retrospective has achieved a Player Score of 82, placing it in the #8 spot for the best free Surreal games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 349 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 308 positive reviews and 41 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on both Windows and Mac systems. At the moment, there is no confirmed information regarding Steam Deck support for this game.
| Release Date | 12/30/2024 |
| Franchise | Divide The Plunder |
| Developer | Mark Ffrench |
| Publisher | Divide The Plunder |
| Steam App Id | 3380760 |
9. Sheepy: A Short Adventure
A Short Handcrafted Pixel Art Platformer that follows Sheepy, an abandoned plushy brought to life. Sheepy: A Short Adventure is the first short game from MrSuicideSheep.
Sheepy: A Short Adventure has achieved a Player Score of 96, placing it in the #9 spot for the best free Surreal games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 16,029 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 15,840 positive reviews and 189 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is not possible to play or run Sheepy: A Short Adventure on the Steam Deck.
| Release Date | 2/6/2024 |
| Franchise | MrSuicideSheep |
| Developer | MrSuicideSheep |
| Publisher | MrSuicideSheep |
| Steam App Id | 1568400 |
10. Baldi's Basics Classic Remastered
Escape Baldi's schoolhouse again in this new remastered version of Baldi's Basics Classic! Use stealth and strategy to collect all 7 notebooks and win! Featuring three games in one, gameplay improvements, a more authentic art style, accessibility improvements, and brand new ways to play!
Baldi's Basics Classic Remastered has achieved a Player Score of 90, placing it in the #10 spot for the best free Surreal games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 11,508 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 10,657 positive reviews and 851 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Baldi's Basics Classic Remastered on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Release Date | 10/21/2022 |
| Developer | Basically Games |
| Publisher | Basically Games, LLC |
| Steam App Id | 1712830 |
More Free Surreal Games
Explore even more rankings for the 100 best free Surreal games available on Steam.
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| 428 | 2/23/2024 | 80 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 140 | 3/17/2025 | 86 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 123 | 10/24/2024 | 93 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 88 | 9/20/2018 | 94 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 84 | 2/21/2025 | 70 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 66 | 3/7/2023 | 89 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 61 | 9/26/2018 | 73 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 57 | 12/30/2024 | 82 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 41 | 2/6/2024 | 96 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 41 | 10/21/2022 | 90 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 32 | 4/29/2020 | 94 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 29 | 1/6/2023 | 52 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 28 | 10/15/2019 | 91 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 27 | 1/10/2018 | 91 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 22 | 2/22/2025 | 88 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 21 | 10/12/2019 | 89 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 18 | 5/4/2020 | 78 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 15 | 11/14/1997 | 88 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 10 | 5/9/2019 | 92 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 8 | 2/2/2022 | 74 | Free | Steam Charts |
Soures & References
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- Valve Corporation. (2025, March 14). Steam Store. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, March 14). Alpha League on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, March 20). Pathologic 3: Quarantine on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, March 13). STRAFTAT on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, March 15). Cube Escape: Paradox on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, March 13). Garten of Banban 0 on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, March 19). vivid/stasis on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, March 17). LET IT DIE on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, March 14). 2024: Mosaic Retrospective on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, March 21). Sheepy: A Short Adventure on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, March 13). Baldi's Basics Classic Remastered on Steam. Steam Store.