Most Played Experimental Games on Steam
Take a look at the top experimental games that are currently attracting the largest player bases on the Steam platform, as of July 31st 2025. Want to explore even more experimental titles available on Steam? Explore the complete list of the best experimental games.
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1. 14 Minesweeper Variants
Minesweeper but the rules are changing. 14 Minesweeper Variants is a game developed and published by . Released on November 14th 2022 has received 1,266 reviews of which 1,229 were positive and 37 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.2 out of 10. The game currently holds the #1 spot among the most played experimental games.
9.2
1,229
37
80
players
2. Townscaper
Instant town building toy Townscaper is a game developed and published by . Released on August 26th 2021 has received 21,028 reviews of which 20,101 were positive and 927 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.3 out of 10. The game currently holds the #2 spot among the most played experimental games.
9.3
20,101
927
32
players
3. Nucleares
Nuclear Reactor Simulator: Take Control. Prevent Disaster. Power the World. Nucleares is a game developed and published by . Released on March 13th 2023 has received 704 reviews of which 574 were positive and 130 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.7 out of 10. The game currently holds the #3 spot among the most played experimental games.
7.7
574
130
19
players
4. Heliborne Collection
Rotary-wing aviation and helicopter combat with a dynamic battlefield and the support of ground forces. Appreciated for MMO elements and an addictive gameplay loop. Use tactics and make strategic decisions or fly around and shoot in historically accurate maps. Heliborne Collection is a game developed and published by . Released on October 12th 2017 has received 3,869 reviews of which 2,856 were positive and 1,013 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.2 out of 10. The game currently holds the #4 spot among the most played experimental games.
7.2
2,856
1,013
12
players
5. Progressbar95
Progressbar95 is a unique indie game with a strong nostalgic vibe. It turns vintage GUI elements like panels, buttons and icons into game elements! Simple and addictive gameplay based on dozens of mini-games and puzzles. The game will make you smile! Progressbar95 is a game developed and published by . Released on September 08th 2020 has received 2,955 reviews of which 2,841 were positive and 114 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.2 out of 10. The game currently holds the #5 spot among the most played experimental games.
9.2
2,841
114
11
players
6. Comedy Night
Tell jokes, sing songs, make friends or heckle. Comedy Night captures the fun experience of a real comedy club. Comedy Night is a game developed and published by . Released on August 24th 2017 has received 9,151 reviews of which 6,822 were positive and 2,329 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.3 out of 10. The game currently holds the #6 spot among the most played experimental games.
7.3
6,822
2,329
11
players
7. Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk
A short story about what sort of challenges everyday little things can be. Help the girl buy milk, be the first not to disappoint her. Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk is a game developed and published by . Released on August 26th 2020 has received 29,935 reviews of which 28,937 were positive and 998 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.5 out of 10. The game currently holds the #7 spot among the most played experimental games.
9.5
28,937
998
10
players
8. 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. Radio Commander is a game developed and published by . Released on October 10th 2019 has received 1,907 reviews of which 1,378 were positive and 529 were negative resulting in a rating of 7 out of 10. The game currently holds the #8 spot among the most played experimental games.
7
1,378
529
8
players
9. Cloud Gardens
A chill game about using plants to overgrow abandoned wasteland dioramas Cloud Gardens is a game developed and published by . Released on September 01st 2021 has received 2,214 reviews of which 2,104 were positive and 110 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.1 out of 10. The game currently holds the #9 spot among the most played experimental games.
9.1
2,104
110
4
players
10. The one who pulls out the sword will be crowned king
Are you The Rightful King™ or just a filthy peasant? The sword is waiting for you to lift it, but it gets longer and heavier each time some else succeeds... The one who pulls out the sword will be crowned king is a game developed and published by . Released on March 28th 2022 has received 8,640 reviews of which 7,844 were positive and 796 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.8 out of 10. The game currently holds the #10 spot among the most played experimental games.
8.8
7,844
796
4
players
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