Best Psychedelic Games on Steam
Steam currently has 1,903 Psychedelic games available to download and play. 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. Psychedelic game rankings were last updated on 11/19/2024.
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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 Psychedelic game on Steam" with a Player Score of 96. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 99,627 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 96,825 positive reviews and 2,802 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $9.99 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 | $9.99 |
| Release Date | 10/23/2012 |
| Developer | Dennaton Games |
| Publisher | Devolver Digital |
| Steam App Id | 219150 |
2. Juice Galaxy
Juice Galaxy is a happy place to fly around and smack things and drink juice. And explore things. And just, flip around doing stuff.
Juice Galaxy has achieved a Player Score of 95, placing it in the #2 spot for the best Psychedelic games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 6,507 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 6,419 positive reviews and 88 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 Juice Galaxy on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
3. Milk outside a bag of milk outside a bag of milk
A sequel to Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk. Dive into demented and bizarre world once again and help the girl become a little happier.
Milk outside a bag of milk outside a bag of milk has achieved a Player Score of 95, placing it in the #3 spot for the best Psychedelic games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 16,158 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 15,708 positive reviews and 450 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $4.49 to play and can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Milk outside a bag of milk outside a bag of milk on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Steam Price | $4.49 |
| Release Date | 12/16/2021 |
| Developer | Nikita Kryukov |
| Publisher | Nikita Kryukov |
| Steam App Id | 1604000 |
4. Super Hexagon
Super Hexagon is a minimal action game by Terry Cavanagh, with music by Chipzel.
Super Hexagon has achieved a Player Score of 95, placing it in the #4 spot for the best Psychedelic games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 24,443 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 23,677 positive reviews and 766 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $2.99 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 | $2.99 |
| Release Date | 11/27/2012 |
| Franchise | Terry Cavanagh |
| Developer | Terry Cavanagh |
| Publisher | Terry Cavanagh |
| Steam App Id | 221640 |
5. Cruelty Squad
An immersive power fantasy simulator with tactical stealth elements set in a sewage infused garbage world
Cruelty Squad has achieved a Player Score of 95, placing it in the #5 spot for the best Psychedelic games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 18,678 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 18,105 positive reviews and 573 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $19.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is not possible to play or run Cruelty Squad on the Steam Deck.
| Steam Price | $19.99 |
| Release Date | 6/16/2021 |
| Developer | Consumer Softproducts |
| Publisher | Consumer Softproducts |
| Steam App Id | 1388770 |
6. Hylics
Hylics is a recreational program with light JRPG elements.
Hylics has achieved a Player Score of 94, placing it in the #6 spot for the best Psychedelic games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 5,354 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 5,253 positive reviews and 101 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 | 10/2/2015 |
| Developer | Mason Lindroth |
| Publisher | Mason Lindroth |
| Steam App Id | 397740 |
7. 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 #7 spot for the best Psychedelic games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 10,403 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 10,120 positive reviews and 283 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 |
8. Picayune Dreams
Picayune Dreams is a roguelike blend of bullet heaven horde survival, and bullet hell gameplay. Adrift across the endless void, you must fend off thousands of nightmarish and otherwordly creatures. Uncover a mysterious and surreal story. And don't forget. You mu [TRANSMISSION INTERRUPTED...]
Picayune Dreams has achieved a Player Score of 94, placing it in the #8 spot for the best Psychedelic games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 2,083 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 2,060 positive reviews and 23 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $4.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Picayune Dreams on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Steam Price | $4.99 |
| Release Date | 12/4/2023 |
| Franchise | 2 Left Thumbs |
| Developers | |
| Publisher | 2 Left Thumbs |
| Steam App Id | 2088840 |
9. Psychonauts 2
Combining quirky missions and mysterious conspiracies, Psychonauts 2 is a platform-adventure game with cinematic style and tons of customizable psychic powers.
Psychonauts 2 has achieved a Player Score of 94, placing it in the #9 spot for the best Psychedelic games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 11,400 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 11,013 positive reviews and 387 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $59.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Psychonauts 2 on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Steam Price | $59.99 |
| Release Date | 8/24/2021 |
| Franchise | Xbox Game Studios |
| Developer | Double Fine Productions |
| Publisher | Xbox Game Studios |
| Steam App Id | 607080 |
10. REFLEXIA Prototype ver.
REFLEXIA's story starts out as a parody of its genre and ends as a psychological drama.
REFLEXIA Prototype ver. has achieved a Player Score of 94, placing it in the #10 spot for the best Psychedelic games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 6,192 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 6,011 positive reviews and 181 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is completely free to play and can be played and ran on both Windows and Linux systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.
| Release Date | 8/31/2022 |
| Developer | mahoumaiden |
| Publisher | Nikita Kryukov |
| Steam App Id | 1997680 |
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| 117 | 10/23/2012 | 96 | $9.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 40 | 11/22/2023 | 95 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 12 | 12/16/2021 | 95 | $4.49 | Steam Charts | |
| 4 | 11/27/2012 | 95 | $2.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 36 | 6/16/2021 | 95 | $19.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 3 | 10/2/2015 | 94 | $2.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 7 | 8/6/2020 | 94 | $2.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 12 | 12/4/2023 | 94 | $4.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 17 | 8/24/2021 | 94 | $59.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 3 | 8/31/2022 | 94 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 15,285 | 3/21/2022 | 93 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 5 | 3/12/2019 | 93 | $19.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 10 | 1/12/2023 | 93 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 2 | 8/21/2023 | 93 | $6.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 255 | 1/21/2022 | 93 | $15.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 19 | 5/6/2022 | 93 | $2.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 5 | 6/22/2020 | 93 | $14.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 4 | 12/15/2022 | 93 | $2.49 | Steam Charts | |
 | 8 | 12/17/2021 | 93 | $19.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 15 | 6/9/2022 | 93 | $7.99 | Steam Charts |
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- Valve Corporation. (2024, November 19). Juice Galaxy on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, November 3). Milk outside a bag of milk outside a bag of milk on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, November 3). Super Hexagon on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, November 5). Cruelty Squad on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, November 21). Hylics on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, November 4). Post Void on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, October 31). Picayune Dreams on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, November 21). Psychonauts 2 on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, November 10). REFLEXIA Prototype ver. on Steam. Steam Store.