Best Experimental Games on Steam

Unlike generic lists, our strategy game recommendations use a rigorous analysis of Steam user reviews to identify and feature only the best, community-validated experimental games. For those who prefer not to search, check out lists of the most played, top deals and best free to play Experimental games on Steam.

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In Other Waters Play as an Artificial Intelligence guiding a stranded xenobiologist through a beautiful and mysterious alien ocean. A non-violent sci-fi story, enter a world of wonder, fear and vulnerability, unraveling the history and ecology of an impossible planet. What will you discover together?

Price -96% 0.62€
Rating 8.3
Release 03 Apr 2020
MetaWare High School (Demo) How do you see the world when nothing is real? An experimental metafictional visual novel.

Price Free to play
Rating 9.0
Release 02 Apr 2020
THE LONGING An unusual mix of adventure and idle game. In utter loneliness deep below the surface, it's your task to wait for the awakening of your king... for 400 days.

Price -3% 14.64€
Rating 8.9
Release 05 Mar 2020
Arrest of a stone Buddha Hitman is searching for an answer in France 70-s.

Price 12.49€
Rating 6.7
Release 27 Feb 2020
Valgrave: Immortal Plains Valgrave is a free-to-play combo focused Battle Royale game. Every game you'll decide if are a spell-slinging sorcerer or prefer to let your fists do the talking. Grab a combo and level up to show up your opponents. There are over 100,000 combinations.

Price Free to play
Rating 7.9
Release 07 Feb 2020
SIMULACRA 2 A dead influencer. An obsessed detective. Three suspects. Piece the truth together by going through the victim’s phone messages, videos, and social media in the follow up to the critically acclaimed SIMULACRA.

Price -94% 0.52€
Rating 8.3
Release 30 Jan 2020
Coffee Talk Coffee Talk is a coffee brewing and heart-to-heart talking simulator about listening to fantasy-inspired modern peoples’ problems, and helping them by serving up a warm drink or two.

Price -55% 5.79€
Rating 9.2
Release 29 Jan 2020
Ayahuasca In the jungle at night, a journey awaits for you... are you ready to embrace the experience? Ayahuasca, the vine of the soul, and how to find your inner space.

Price 12.00€
Rating 7.6
Release 15 Jan 2020
Knock Harder: Useless The only way to wake up is to die. The player must decide for himself whether he is inside a dream or is in reality.

Price Free to play
Rating 8.7
Release 13 Jan 2020
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
The Good Time Garden Explore a throbbing pink world full of strange naked creatures to gather food for your friend in this short, surreal experience.

Price Free to play
Rating 9.2
Release 19 Dec 2019
RUSSI.A SIMULATOR Pitun, Vodka and Hardbass

Price 2.99€
Rating 6.9
Release 20 Nov 2019
Radio Commander 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 -95% 0.84€
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 14.79€
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 -97% 0.51€
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 3.99€
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% 0.34€
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 -88% 2.55€
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