Surrealidade: Expressões do Inconsciente

About

Surrealidade is a point-and-click adventure that drops you into a bizarre world inspired by 1920s Surrealist art. As a lone explorer, you interact with oddball characters, manipulate abstract environments, and solve puzzles rooted in techniques like psychic automatism. The game unfolds through a series of dreamlike sequences where logic bends and the rules of reality shift unpredictably. Each area feels like a collage of Dali-esque landscapes and Breton-inspired narratives, demanding both curiosity and lateral thinking to progress. What sets it apart is its deep ties to the Surrealist movement. Released in 1999 by Brazilian developer Orbe Mídia, it functions as both an interactive art piece and a primer on Surrealist philosophy. While its visuals and mechanics show clear budget limitations, the ambition remains striking. A small but dedicated community still discusses its layered symbolism and multiple endings, with some players reporting it “feels like walking through a living Méliès film.” For those into experimental design or art history, its eccentric charm lingers.

Storyline

Welcome to your mind! In the 1920s, artists led by André Breton came together to create a new form of art, an art that used the expressions of the unconscious through Psychic Automatism. For that, they developed Surrealistic Techniques, which are nothing more than ways to bring out this dark side of the human mind. Today, you must follow in their footsteps, bravely exploring and exploring a strange and bizarre world, bringing out the imagery and genius of the Surrealist movement. Be taken on a journey through Surreal Techniques and, if you are the chosen one, you will reach your final goal: The Macrocosm! Witness an inner universe and actively participate in this unusual saga, which may lead you to follow other directions. But don't think that this will be an easy task! You will experience immersion in a virtual environment where you must interact freely with the objects and beings that live there. Your mission in search of the Supra-Reality will be arduous, you will have to follow the path that the Artists and Philosophers of the Surrealist Universe have followed. Be careful, you can reach places that are not so welcoming. It is up to you to discover the secrets of this exotic environment, for this you will have the help of strange beings who may be willing to help you. There will be times when your skills will be put into practice, reasoning, intelligence, inspiration, agility and a good sense of exploration are some of the ingredients that you must take to venture into Surreality. Culture, Art, Entertainment and Knowledge come together to form an authentic Surrealist experience in an inhospitable and unknown world called Unconscious.