Released Sep 6, 2018 $4.99 Mostly Positive Counts toward your Steam games

Paratopic

By Arbitrary Metric · published by Serenity Forge

Indie Horror Surreal Retro Adventure Atmospheric ShortExperimentalPsychological HorrorStylizedGreat SoundtrackDark

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Reviews 1,378 Mostly Positive

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Owners 100K–200K estimated

Paratopic is a game tagged Indie, Horror and Surreal by Arbitrary Metric, released Sep 6, 2018. It has 1,378 Steam reviews (Mostly Positive). It has an estimated 100K–200K owners on Steam. The Steam games most like it include Paratopic: Overdub, OK/NORMAL and The Fridge is Red.

Smuggle contraband VHS tapes across the border. Discover the remnants of illicit industry. Prepare for an assassination. This is Paratopic, an atmospheric retro-3D horror adventure through a cursed fever dream.

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Paratopic: Overdub 86% match · Horror, Surreal, Retro
OK/NORMAL 85% match · Indie, Horror, Surreal
The Fridge is Red 80% match · Indie, Horror, Surreal
Close Me 80% match · Indie, Horror, Surreal
Albino Lullaby: Episode 1 78% match · Indie, Horror, Surreal
Whale Flesh 78% match · Indie, Horror, Surreal
No one lives under the lighthouse Director's cut 78% match · Indie, Horror, Surreal
SOMNIFUGE 77% match · Indie, Horror, Surreal
Bonbon 77% match · Indie, Horror, Adventure
Darkness Ahead 76% match · Indie, Horror, Adventure

Steam data

Everything Steam lists for Paratopic · record updated 17 hours ago

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Overview

App ID897030

Release dateSep 6, 2018

Last change number39323160

Last record update17 hours ago

App type: Game
Developer: Arbitrary Metric
Publisher: Serenity Forge
Steam profile: Counts toward game count and achievement totals · checked Nov 1, 2025
Franchise: Serenity Forge
Website: serenityforge.com

Windows macOS Linux 64-bit

Controller: Full support

Single-playerSteam AchievementsCaptions availableFull controller supportFamily Sharing

Prices

Price · US$4.99

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Lowest seen · US$4.99Oct 24, 2026

Checked1 day agoin 41 regions

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Patches

Build	Branch	Updated
6930147	public	Jun 25, 2021

Depots

ID	Name	Systems	Size	Download	Manifest
897031	— English	Windows	537.6 MB	361.2 MB	891452666567716630
897032	— English	macOS	546.1 MB	364.2 MB	2758619414953168120
897033	— English	Linux	526.3 MB	348.2 MB	8331549144474005233
897034	— Japanese	Windows	537.6 MB	361.2 MB	8719473682295074943
897035	— Japanese	macOS	546.1 MB	364.2 MB	2355842398581172504
897036	— Japanese	Linux	526.3 MB	348.2 MB	795052707102860901
903460	—	All	443.3 MB	446.2 MB	4616796450144834289

Branch	Build	Updated	Access
public	6930147	Jun 25, 2021	Open

Configuration

Install foldersteamapps/common/ParatopicAM001

Executable	Arguments	Systems	Description
Paratopic.exe		Windows
Paratopic.app		macOS
Paratopic.x86		Linux

Achievements

Achievements200 hidden

Most unlocked61.9%Paratopic

Rarest8.9%Race To The Border

Paratopic Be seeing you, friendo. 61.9%
No Smoking A waste of good tobacco. 60%
How About I Give You The Finger ..and you give me my phonecall? 47.7%
Cold Turkey No scraps today. 45.6%
DUI Do you know why I pulled you over today? 43.3%
Those Little Birds Getting lost in the woods counts as a hobby. 42.5%
Trespass You're not supposed to be here. 41.5%
I'm Not Saying It's Aliens ...I'm Saying It's Not Aliens. 40.7%
One Shot, One Kill Beyond a shadow of doubt, a force to be feared. 40.2%
Headshot Professional Killer. 36.8%
Sniper Got 'em. 36.2%
The Future Is Bright Thank you for the sacrifices you have made. 34.6%
Smoke And Mirrors Life itself is only a vision, and you are but a thought. 31.6%
Peeping Tom Watched the red flower bloom in the dark. 30.2%
Auntie Em's Remedy At least you got your quarter back. 26.5%
Professional That's what I like to hear. 24.2%
Express Delivery Pedal to the metal. 14.7%
Walkabout No, really. Over here. 13.9%