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Superliminal

Superliminal

Perception is reality. In this mind-bending first-person puzzler, you escape a surreal dream world through solving impossible puzzles using the ambiguity of depth and perspective.

Released Nov 5, 2020 Developer Pillow Castle Platforms Windows · Mac · Linux PuzzleFirst-PersonSurrealPsychologicalNarration
View on Steam ↗ $19.99 (US · as of 2026-07-26)

What players say

Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Data as of 2026-05-20.

94.6%positive30,151 reviews

What reviewers agree on

Praised
Criticised
Bar length = how many of the 104 reviews raise the point On criticised points, the pale part = reviewers who still recommend the game Select a point to see the exact counts and what reviewers wrote.

Counted across 104 English reviews, sampled to match this game's 94.6% positive rating · as of 2026-05-20

Recommended · 19 found this helpful

“Original first-person puzzler relying a lot on perspective and angles, but not just that. Incredibly smart and mindbending. What an experience! It was frustrating by moments, I was stuck quite a few times, but the journey was worth it. There was stuff I never saw in any other…”

— a player, Steam review · 5 hrs played
Recommended · 16 found this helpful

“And… oh, I got to tell you, it was perfect. Perfect. Everything, down to the last minute details”

— a player, Steam review · 2 hrs played
Recommended · 8 found this helpful

“interesting and fun game, very unlike most other games I play. The developer commentary was very cute and refreshing, very humanizing.”

— a player, Steam review · 9 hrs played
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Player activity

Monthly average concurrent players. Live count fetched 2026-07-11 13:13 UTC · history via SteamCharts.

138playing at last check
12824-hour peak
1,255all-time peak
0 250 500 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 336 avg · Nov 2020

Achievement stats

Global completion rates across all Steam players — a data view of how far people actually get. Source: Steam official stats · as of 2026-07-25.

27achievements
3.4%median completion
1.8%rarest: Dr. Pierce's Protege
82.9% of players 58.9% of players 50.0% of players 42.3% of players 42.3% of players 36.0% of players 32.6% of players 29.1% of players 20.1% of players 17.6% of players 16.9% of players 7.0% of players 4.1% of players 3.4% of players 3.1% of players 2.8% of players 2.7% of players 2.6% of players 2.6% of players 2.5% of players 2.4% of players 2.4% of players 2.4% of players 2.3% of players 2.0% of players 1.9% of players 1.8% of players 82.9% 0% most earned rarest
Almost everyone has
82.9%Fire Alarmist — Pull one fire alarm
58.9%Expert Fire Alarmist — Pull enough fire alarms
50.0%Wake Up — Beat the game
Rarest badges of honor
1.8%Dr. Pierce's Protege — Contribute an item to the Workshop
1.9%Dream Sculptor — Upload a dream to the workshop
2.0%Superluminal — Beat the game in under 30 minutes

Price tracking

US-region pricing (USD), sampled twice daily by our own tracker since 2026-07-11. Steam prices vary by region — always confirm your local price on Steam.

$19.99current · sampled 2026-07-26 08:39 UTC
$7.99lowest since tracking began2026-07-11
US19.99 USD
EU18.99 EUR
UK15.99 GBP
Australia29.50 AUD
Canada25.99 CAD
Japan2,300 JPY
Brazil59.99 BRL
China68.00 CNY

Regional prices at last sample, in local currency — Steam sets each region's price independently.

China≈$10 Brazil Japan Canada US Australia UK EU≈$22

Cheapest → most expensive, converted to USD at ECB reference rates (2026-07-24). Relative comparison only.

$0 $25 $50 07-11 07-13 07-16 07-19 07-22 07-26

Latest official news

Developer announcements via the Steam news API — links go to the original posts. More across all games on the news hub.

Feb 20, 2023
Multiplayer improvements patch, with a big ol' sale to celebrate!

Big 50% off sale! We are pushing an update to improve the flow of multiplayer games, particularly the lobbies. Previously, it wasn't necessarily clear when a round would be beginning. There's now a he

Dec 22, 2022
Big sale! Plus, Holiday Decorations return to Multiplayer for the Winter season!

Happy holidays! We spruced up the place just in time for your arrival. The multiplayer lobby has regained its festive sheen, just in time for its launch anniversary! Winter Cosmetics Are Back! Have yo

May 19, 2022
Superliminal is 50% off as part of the Cerebral Puzzle Showcase weekend!

We're thrilled and honored to be included in the inaugural Cerebral Puzzle Showcase (try saying that ten times in a row - an entire cerebral puzzle on its own). The weekend is hosted by Draknek & Frie

Feb 21, 2022
Steam Deck! Multiplayer on macOS and Linux + Content Update + Midweek Madness

Happy New Year! Today we're bringing some new bits and pieces to our multiplayer mode, and we're so pleased to tell you that our multiplayer mode is now live on macOS and Linux! Just in time for the l

Dec 17, 2021
Co-Op launch + Holiday Update for Multiplayer

Happy holidays! We got you some presents to celebrate. Announcing Co-Op Mode We are proud to announce the launch of co-operative mode! You can now play through the entire game, end to end, with up to

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Screenshots

Official Steam store screenshots — click any shot to enlarge.

Facts & details

From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-05-20.

GenresAction, Adventure
Player tagsPuzzle · First-Person · Surreal · Psychological · Narration · Physics · Singleplayer · Thriller · Story Rich · Adventure · Psychedelic · Funny (SteamSpy community voting)
FeaturesSingle-player · Multi-player · PvP · Online PvP · Co-op · Online Co-op · Steam Achievements · Full controller support
LanguagesEnglish * , French, Italian, German, Japanese, Korean, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Polish, Portuguese - Brazil, Turkish, Ukrainian, Spanish - Spain, Arabic *
ControllerFull support
Achievements27
Estimated owners1,000,000 – 2,000,000 (SteamSpy)
Official sitehttp://www.pillowcastlegames.com/
Minimum system requirements (PC)

Minimum: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS *: Windows 7 Processor: 2.0GHz Memory: 4 GB RAM Graphics: NVidia GTX 750 DirectX: Version 10 Storage: 12 GB available space Additional Notes: Minimum: 3GB VRAM