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The Indigo Parallel
A surreal mind-bending journey into the depths of madness. You assume the role of Tom, a man hopelessly in love with Daisy, who embarks on a psychedelic adventure through a bizarre and unpredictable world.
What players say
Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Score via SteamSpy as of 2026-05-15.
“I like calling these dream sim games "a theatre of thoughts" There is cohesion between scenes like there are between dreams. Trying to find the connections between them, is understanding the dreamer, and possibly yourself. If you find enjoyment in the absurd, surreal and…”
— a player, Steam review · 11 hrs played“A fantastic game. This is quite possibly the best game I have ever played, definitely the most surreal. I highly, highly recommend this for anyone looking for more than the ordinary.”
— a player, Steam review · 5 hrs played“Kiwi soda better than grape soda”
— a player, Steam review · 4 hrs playedLatest official news
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Update 3.94
- Reduced the size of all cut scenes - Reduced the size of some textures - Overall file size reduced by about 1GB - Changed some textures - Minor level changes - Bug Fixes
Update 3.93
added a whole new area to sheep land x1 new branch from sheep land changed the music in sheep land added a Tree with toes to some levels
Update 3.92
reworked insanity mode fixed the Perpendicular achievement changed the transitions of some levels other minor changes bug fixes
Update 3.91
New branch added Sheep Land. This level was commissioned, more info on this video:
Update 3.9
You can Restart the level you are currently in from the menu Clear all game data has a new button Go back to the first level's pod at any point in the menu Holding Space will Skip Video Cutscenes Shor
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Screenshots
Official Steam store screenshots — click any shot to enlarge.
Facts & details
From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-05-15.
| Genres | Action, Adventure, Indie |
| Player tags | Multiple Endings · Choices Matter · Dark Humor · Horror · First-Person · Singleplayer · Atmospheric · Adventure · Psychological Horror · Psychedelic · Dynamic Narration · Exploration (SteamSpy community voting) |
| Features | Single-player · Steam Achievements · Camera Comfort · Color Alternatives · Custom Volume Controls · Playable without Timed Input · Stereo Sound · Commentary available |
| Languages | English * * |
| Achievements | 11 |
| Estimated owners | 0 – 20,000 (SteamSpy) |
Minimum system requirements (PC)
Minimum: OS: Windows 10 64bit Processor: IntelCore i3-2100 or higher Memory: 3.4 GB RAM Graphics: NVIDIA® GeForce GTX 970 or higher Storage: 3.4 GB available space