Philosophical games on Steam
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Steam tag · 2,744 games · 395 released in the last 12 months · median 89% positive across 1,072 games with 10+ reviews · 677,054 Steam reviews
Share of new releases
1.5% of new Steam releases in the last 12 months (395 games), 1.8% the 12 before (351). By year: 2014: 0.28%, 2015: 0.25%, 2016: 0.49%, 2017: 0.67%, 2018: 0.44%, 2019: 0.63%, 2020: 1.4%, 2021: 1.7%, 2022: 1.5%, 2023: 1.5%, 2024: 1.7%, 2025: 1.8%, 2026: 1.5%.
Most reviewed Philosophical games
- Getting Over It with Bennett Foddy · 2017
- SOMA · 2015
- Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk · 2020
- The Talos Principle · 2014
- Before Your Eyes · 2021
- The Beginner's Guide · 2015
- The Last Campfire · 2021
- The Witness · 2016
Breakouts of the last 12 months
- Z.A.T.O. // I Love the World and Everything In It · 2025
- MOLE · 2026
- The Lantern of the Laughless Saint · 2026
- Phonopolis · 2026
- Demons' Timeline · 2026
- TR-49 · 2026
- Schrödinger's Call · 2026
- Titanium Court · 2026
Often paired with
Adventure, Story Rich, Atmospheric, Exploration, Emotional, Puzzle, Psychological, Mystery, Surreal, Visual Novel