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Surgeon Simulator

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App ID 233720
App Type Game
Developer
Publisher Infogrames
Franchise Bossa Studios, Surgeon Simulator, Infogrames
Supported Systems Windows macOS Linux
Technologies Unity Engine
Last Changenumber 29994401
Last Record Update 10 July 2025 – 17:55:08 UTC ()
Release Date 19 April 2013 – 16:50:00 UTC ()
😎 80.46%
16k reviews
9
In-Game
🖥️ Simulation 😃 Funny 🔋 Physics 🤡 Comedy 🩺 Medical Sim

Surgeon Simulator is an over-the-top operation sim, stitching together pitch-black humour with life-saving surgery. Become Dr. Burke, a would-be surgeon with a less than conventional toolkit, as he performs procedures on patients including the Heavy from TF2! ...is that a hammer?

Additional Information

Developer Bossa Studios
gamedir Surgeon Simulator
metacritic_name Surgeon Simulator 2013
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metacritic_score 71
NoServers No
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ValidOSList Windows macOS Linux
VisibleOnlyWhenSubscribed Yes
community_visible_stats Yes
sourcegame Yes
checkpkgstate Yes
ReleaseState released
Publisher Infogrames
Store Release Date 19 April 2013 – 16:50:00 UTC ()
community_hub_visible Yes
Social Media https://discord.gg/atariclub
https://www.instagram.com/playinfogrames
https://www.tiktok.com/@playinfogrames
https://x.com/playinfogrames
https://www.youtube.com/@atari
Primary Genre Simulation (28)
Store Genres Action (1), Indie (23), Simulation (28)
Steam Release Date 19 April 2013 – 16:50:00 UTC ()
Store Asset Modification Time 10 July 2025 – 17:54:57 UTC () (1752170097)
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Detected Technologies (?) Unity Engine
Steam Deck Compatibility
  • Steam Deck:
  • This game sometimes shows mouse, keyboard, or non-Steam-Deck controller icons
  • All functionality is accessible when using the default controller configuration
  • In-game interface text is legible on Steam Deck
  • This game's default graphics configuration performs well on Steam Deck
  • Note: This game does not default to external Bluetooth/USB controllers on Deck, and may require manually switching the active controller via the Quick Access Menu
  •  
  • SteamOS:
  • This game runs successfully on SteamOS
  • Note: This game does not default to external Bluetooth/USB controllers on SteamOS, and may require manually switching the active controller via the Quick Access Menu
  •  
  • category: Playable
  • steamos_compatibility: Compatible
  • test_timestamp: 20 July 2022 – 00:00:00 UTC
  • tested_build_id: 1165866
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First seen on SteamDB 19 April 2013 – 16:35:04 UTC (), in changelist #209122

Supported Languages

14 Languages Interface Full Audio Subtitles Achievements
English Yes Yes Yes
French Yes Yes
Italian Yes Yes
German Yes Yes
Spanish - Spain Yes Yes
Danish Yes Yes
Dutch Yes Yes
Finnish Yes Yes
Norwegian Yes Yes
Polish Yes Yes
Portuguese - Brazil Yes
Russian Yes Yes
Swedish Yes Yes
Portuguese - Portugal Yes

Tags

🖥️ Simulation 😃 Funny 🔋 Physics 🤡 Comedy 🩺 Medical Sim 🗿 Dark Humor 🌱 Indie 😓 Difficult 🧩 Puzzle 😬 Intentionally Awkward Controls 🥽 VR 🙌 First-Person 😌 Casual 👽 Aliens 👤 Singleplayer 😨 Dark 💥 Action 🩸 Blood 😖 Gore 🎶 Great Soundtrack

Categories

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Hardware Categories

Native Steam Controller

Assets

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Trailers
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Steam charts

  • 9 players right now
  • 14 24-hour peak
  • 3,487 all-time peak 11 July 2013
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  • 0 viewers right now
  • 24 24-hour peak
  • 58,278 all-time peak
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User reviews history

  • 😎 Very Positive
  • 80.46% SteamDB Rating
  • 13,605 82.2% positive reviews
  • 2,949 17.8% negative reviews

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Markers

Date Label 30-day Peak
19 April 2013 Steam Release -
7 January 2014 ⇄ Humble Bundle: Humble Indie Bundle X -
10 April 2014 ⇄ Humble Bundle: Humble Weekly Sale: PewDiePie Saves the Children -
23 September 2014 ⇄ Humble Bundle: Humble Bundle: PC and Android 11 -
21 November 2014 ⇄ Groupees: Be Mine 16 -
20 March 2015 ⇄ Indiegala: Spring Rush Bundle -
1 December 2015 ⇄ Fanatical: Bossa Bundle -
26 January 2016 ⇄ Fanatical: Indie Legends 3 Bundle -
15 September 2016 ⇄ Fanatical: All Stars 7 Bundle -
5 October 2017 ⇄ Fanatical: Dollar Dash 5 -
18 September 2018 ⇄ Humble Bundle: Humble One Special Day Bundle -
29 September 2020 ⇄ Humble Bundle: Humble One Special Day Bundle 2020 -
8 December 2022 ⇄ Fanatical: Build Your Own Winter Bundle (December 2022) -

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How many players are playing Surgeon Simulator right now on Steam?

Steam player counter indicates there are currently 9 players live playing Surgeon Simulator on Steam.

Surgeon Simulator had an all-time peak of 3487 concurrent players on 11 July 2013.

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