Best Experimental Games on Steam

Unlike generic lists, our game recommendations use a rigorous analysis of Steam user reviews to identify and feature only the best, community-validated experimental games.

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Gachi Heroes 2: Flexboll Everyone knows who the real king of Flex and today he is ready to teach you. Plunge into an incredible adventure, meet different characters from the universe "gachimuchi" and find out how deep you are ready to go. However, there is one problem...

Price 0.99€
Rating 7.7
Release 19 Dec 2019
RUSSI.A SIMULATOR Pitun, Vodka and Hardbass

Price -50% 1.49€
Rating 6.9
Release 20 Nov 2019
Radio Commander: Vietnam '64 Use the radio to give commands to the soldiers on the battlefield. Keep track of the situation based on their voice reports only. Lead US platoons to clash with Vietcong in a realistic, innovative approach to the RTS genre. Make hard choices in a narrative driven experience, and face the outcome.

Price 16.79€
Rating 7.0
Release 10 Oct 2019
Crowd Simulator It's really crowded!!! Crowd Simulator is a unique, fun experience that places you in different crowd scenarios. The main objective is to move with and against crowds.

Price 2.99€
Rating 6.8
Release 23 Sep 2019
Nauticrawl A stolen, enigmatic machine is your only way out. It's likely to kill you, but so will the hostile planet you're escaping. Pull levers, hack devices, and puzzle out how to pilot the Nauticrawl to freedom in this unusual atmospheric adventure... or die trying.

Price -91% 1.34€
Rating 8.5
Release 16 Sep 2019
Kind Words (lo fi chill beats to write to) A game about writing nice letters to real people. Write and receive encouraging letters in a cozy room. Trade stickers and listen to chill music. We're all in this together. Sometimes all you need are a few kind words.

Price 4.99€
Rating 9.5
Release 12 Sep 2019
Etherborn Delve into an environmental puzzle platformer built on exploring and understanding gravity-shifting structures. You are a voiceless being that has just been born into a world where a bodiless voice awaits your arrival. Go forth and seek your purpose.

Price -98% 0.44€
Rating 6.9
Release 18 Jul 2019
She Sees Red - Interactive Movie She Sees Red is a mature, hard-boiled interactive thriller. When someone is killed inside a nightclub, an experienced detective vows to put the murderer behind bars. Make choices that affect the narrative and experience several different endings in this blood-red interactive movie.

Price -81% 1.31€
Rating 7.5
Release 11 Jul 2019
Dissolving Her ex-boyfriend became a shut-in. The girl goes to visit him... then things start to go wrong. They always do, right? Experience two stories about digital gods and loss. And remember - believe in the net.

Price Free to play
Rating 8.2
Release 14 Jun 2019
Teeth Brushing Simulator Teeth Brushing Simulator

Price -51% 0.49€
Rating 7.8
Release 11 May 2019
Energy Engine PC Live Wallpaper Release the energy of your wallpaper! Change colours and create effects that react to your mouse. Perfect for custom build PC.

Price -35% 2.59€
Rating 6.0
Release 10 May 2019
Talk to Strangers Talk to Strangers is a game of everyday survival. Survive door to door conversations ranging from bizarre to mundane (in this order) while trying to sell products to strangers. But beware: nothing is what it seems in this neighborhood.

Price -94% 0.33€
Rating 8.6
Release 19 Apr 2019
We. The Revolution As a judge of the Revolutionary Tribunal, preside over complicated cases of ordinary citizens, dangerous criminals, and enemies of the revolution in revolutionary Paris. Make judgments, plot political intrigue, and try to not lose your own head!

Price -97% 0.68€
Rating 7.4
Release 21 Mar 2019
I hate this game I hate this game is a logic game, where gameplay changes every level. Solve crazy puzzles and use forgotten functions of your PC! Be attentive, interact with everything that you see on the screen.

Price 1.60€
Rating 8.9
Release 07 Mar 2019
Spinnortality | cyberpunk management sim Found a company, spread fake news, start riots and become immortal. In this cyberpunk management sim, wealth is power and corporations are king. Can you monopolize the globe and build a corporate empire that will stand forever?

Price -84% 1.63€
Rating 7.4
Release 01 Feb 2019
Toilet Simulator Immersive and associative first person experience

Price -51% 0.49€
Rating 6.7
Release 18 Jan 2019
Becalm Fancy a relaxing drift through magical waters? Enjoy this seafaring voyage in search of the sunset!

Price Free to play
Rating 7.9
Release 17 Jan 2019
She and the Light Bearer She and the Light Bearer is a point and click adventure game, a poem, a fairy tale. Take a journey inside a vibrantly colored forest, meet silly creatures, listen to serene folk music, and discover somber secrets.

Price -96% 0.48€
Rating 7.9
Release 17 Jan 2019
Rage in Peace Rage in Peace is a story-driven action adventure with elements of surprise and memorization. Unravel the last day of Timmy's life, as he races against time to get back home and fulfill his sole dream of dying peacefully in his pajamas, in the warmth of home, in peace, and with no drama.

Price -96% 0.53€
Rating 8.1
Release 08 Nov 2018
Gachi Heroes Gachi Heroes is a game about the dark fantasies. That's amazing an endlass journey in which you will know yourself with your favorite gachimuchi characters. How deep would you go?

Price 0.99€
Rating 9.0
Release 26 Oct 2018
Species: Artificial Life, Real Evolution Play with evolution! Species: ALRE is a scientifically-grounded, emergent simulation of natural selection. Creatures evolve and speciate in response to in-game mutation and selection forces, allowing you to experience and tinker with evolution in real-time.

Price 16.79€
Rating 7.2
Release 28 Sep 2018
Wandersong A musical platforming adventure with an emotional story. Play as a silly bard and use music to interact with everything on a journey around the world. Along the way you'll explore, solve puzzles, and meet a huge cast of characters!

Price -98% 0.43€
Rating 9.1
Release 27 Sep 2018
Paratopic Smuggle contraband VHS tapes across the border. Discover the remnants of illicit industry. Prepare for an assassination. This is Paratopic, an atmospheric retro-3D horror adventure through a cursed fever dream.

Price -93% 0.40€
Rating 7.2
Release 06 Sep 2018
PUSS! Insane, absurd and intense avoid-'em up game about a cat!

Price -18% 7.42€
Rating 8.4
Release 02 Aug 2018
Music Racer Music Racer is a musical arcade game, where you get to race at full speed while dodging obstacles to the rhythm of the music.

Price -68% 0.52€
Rating 8.5
Release 20 Jul 2018
OK/NORMAL OK/NORMAL is a short, experimental third-person horror experience, inspired by early 3D console games of the 90's. Journey through a dark, disjointed, dreamlike dimension with your cloud companion! Remember a good diet, take your medicine, and you should be fine!

Price 2.99€
Rating 7.7
Release 18 Jun 2018
The Flood The Flood is a peaceful 5 minute narrative experience in which you pilot a little boat down a river. It's a gentle reminder that sometimes we should stop worrying about our destination and just enjoy the journey.

Price Free to play
Rating 8.0
Release 30 Mar 2018
Golfing Over It with Alva Majo The higher you climb, the bigger the fall.

Price 4.99€
Rating 7.2
Release 28 Mar 2018
Apocalipsis Apocalipsis is a point-and-click adventure game, in the vain of Samorost and Machinarium, where all puzzles have a hidden meaning. With a unique artstyle inspired by 15th century engravings it tells a story about heartbreak, redemption and, quite literally, the end of the world.

Price -93% 0.52€
Rating 6.8
Release 28 Feb 2018
Indecision. A haiku platformer. It's short and vague.

Price -87% 0.40€
Rating 8.0
Release 08 Feb 2018
Scavenger SV-4 Scavenger SV-4 is a highly replayable atmospheric first-person science fiction game. Part simulator, part roguelike, it has elements of action, combat, resource management, and a dash of horror. It is not quite like any game you have played before.

Price 14.99€
Rating 8.5
Release 31 Jan 2018
A Raven Monologue A Raven Monologue is a short experimental silent story about a raven that does not know how to croak and his relationship with the people in the town.

Price Free to play
Rating 9.0
Release 11 Jan 2018
Banyu Lintar Angin - Little Storm - Banyu Lintar Angin is a series of experimental illustrations about three siblings, living together independently in a rural Indonesian environment.

Price Free to play
Rating 9.0
Release 11 Jan 2018
Yume Nikki This is a game in which you traverse the extremely dark world inside a dream.

Price Free to play
Rating 9.1
Release 09 Jan 2018
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.

Price -86% 1.96€
Rating 9.5
Release 14 Dec 2017
Engare Engare is a game about motion and geometry. Part puzzle game, part drawing tool, Engare is all about your geometric imagination. It’s a meditation on the dynamics of simple machines and the beauty buried deep within repeating motion.

Price 9.75€
Rating 8.8
Release 23 Oct 2017

Most played experimental games


103 players

1,229
37
Rating 9.2

34 players

574
130
Rating 7.7

33 players

20,101
927
Rating 9.3

26 players

6,822
2,329
Rating 7.3

14 players

2,841
114
Rating 9.2

11 players

28,937
998
Rating 9.5

6 players

435
18
Rating 8.9

5 players

671
67
Rating 8.5

5 players

2,856
1,013
Rating 7.2

4 players

614
31
Rating 8.9