The Best Surreal Games for Linux

Update : DitherDream added at rank #41.
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Shape (2023)

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Linux Mac OS Xbox One Android PC Windows

A minimalist style but inside a complex-minded With connecting word mechanism, you can make a rule for your rooms and solve the problem. Solve the puzzle and go to the door to the next room. explore new mechanism


  • atmospheric
  • platform
  • minimalist
  • surreal
  • exploration
  • psychological
  • narration
  • philosophical
  • walking-simulator
  • 2d
  • psychedelic
  • text
  • first-person
  • puzzle
  • emotional

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Plug & Play (2015)

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Android IOS iPhone Linux Mac OS PC Windows

Explore the universe of Plug & Play, an interactive animation drawn by Michael Frei and coded by Mario von Rickenbach. Run, hit, switch, fall, love, plug, pull.


  • surreal
  • short
  • interactive
  • funny
  • horror
  • psychological
  • entertainment
  • puzzle

3

Dreaming Sarah (2015)

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Xbox Series X Nintendo Switch Playstation 5 Playstation 4 Linux Xbox One PC Windows

Dreaming Sarah is a surreal adventure platformer game with puzzle elements, an engaging environment, an incredibly diverse cast of characters, and of course, a young girl named Sarah. Sarah has been in an accident and is currently in a coma. It's up to you to help her wake up by exploring her dream world. Features: * Explore mysterious psychological areas * Collect, equip and use items * Interact with a vast cast of weird characters * Solve brain-teasing puzzles

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  • surreal
  • philosophical
  • platform
  • metroidvania
  • psychological
  • psychedelic
  • walking-simulator
  • puzzle
  • abstract
  • supernatural
  • exploration
  • pixel
  • atmospheric
  • relaxing
  • adventure

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Catie in MeowmeowLand (2022)

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Linux Mac OS Playstation 4 Xbox Series X Xbox One Playstation 5 PC Windows Nintendo Switch

Catie in MeowmeowLand is a classical humorous point-and-click adventure game. Help little Catie get back home from the bizarre cat world of MeowmeowLand!


  • point-and-click
  • cats
  • surreal
  • psychedelic
  • hand-drawn
  • family-friendly
  • cute
  • comedy
  • funny
  • adventure
  • atmospheric
  • colourful
  • puzzle
  • 2d
  • cat

5

My Exercise (2020)

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IOS iPhone Linux Mac OS PC Windows

Let's do sit-ups! Let a chubby boy do his exercise and sink into a dog's body. Maybe animals will come to cheer him up.

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  • dog
  • life
  • surreal
  • psychedelic
  • philosophical
  • esport
  • immersive
  • minimalist
  • simulation
  • hand-drawn
  • family-friendly
  • funny
  • sport
  • psychological
  • 2d

6

Critters for Sale (2021)

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PC Windows Linux Mac OS

Experience death from the comfort of your seat.

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  • surreal
  • gore
  • choices
  • noir
  • travel
  • psychological
  • visual-novel
  • psychedelic
  • point-and-click
  • humor
  • time
  • devil
  • violent
  • conversation
  • horror

7

OVIVO (2018)

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Playstation 5 Xbox One Playstation 4 IOS iPhone Android Linux Nintendo Switch Mac OS PC Windows

OVIVO is mesmerizing platformer with unusual mechanics where everything is as simple as black and white. The journey in the metaphoric world filled with illusions and hidden messages awaits you!

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  • abstract
  • psychedelic
  • minimalist
  • platform
  • surreal
  • atmospheric
  • 2d
  • puzzle
  • physics
  • exploration
  • controller-support
  • mystery
  • ambient
  • single-player
  • adventure

8

Figment (2017)

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Nintendo Switch Xbox Series X Linux Mac OS PC Windows Android IOS iPhone stadia Playstation 4 Xbox One

Figment is an action-adventure game that invites you to explore a unique surreal universe filled with music, humor and multi layered narrative. Join Dusty and his ever-optimistic friend, Piper, on an adventure through the different sides of the mind seeking to restore the courage that's been lost.


  • surreal
  • puzzle
  • colourful
  • hand-drawn
  • boss-fight
  • boss
  • adventure
  • music
  • isometric
  • controller-support
  • story
  • rhythm
  • action-adventure
  • combat
  • cute

9

Rain on Your Parade (2021)

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Linux Mac OS Nintendo Switch Xbox One Xbox Series X PC Windows

You are a mischievous Cloud set to rain on everyone's parade! Travel the world and cause mayhem in numerous short-and-sweet levels, each with unique objectives. The ultimate Schadenfreude Simulator!

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  • protagonist
  • dinosaurs
  • funny
  • relaxing
  • cute
  • surreal
  • stealth
  • comedy
  • villain
  • puzzle
  • military
  • 3d
  • destruction
  • colourful
  • physics

10

Suicide Guy (2018)

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PC Windows Mac OS Linux Playstation 4 Nintendo Switch

Suicide Guy and Suicide Guy: Sleepin' Deeply for the first time together in a mega bundle!Set in the incredibile and extraordinary dreams of its protagonist, this time you'll have to save not 1, but 2 beers.Features:• 25 + 7 levels for hours of fun!• Physics based levels• Ultimate moves: be able to pick up items, throw them, activate mechanisms and even burp.• Funny creatures to annoy• Vehicles to driveThis time, to wake him up you'll need all your skills.Despite the title, the game is NOT at all about suicide or depression.

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  • puzzle
  • comedy
  • funny
  • surreal
  • physics
  • humor
  • memes
  • first-person
  • platform
  • colourful
  • dark
  • satire
  • story

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