Surgeon Simulator 2013 cover
SeriesSurgeon Simulator

Surgeon Simulator 2013

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First release
Apr 19, 2013
Publisher
Bossa Studios
Genres
Role-playing (RPG), Indie, Simulator, Puzzle · Action, Comedy
Platforms
Android, PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac, iOS, Linux

Surgeon Simulator 2013 is a darkly humorous over-the-top operation sim game where players become Nigel Burke, a would-be surgeon taking life into his own shaky hands (one keyboard button for each finger), performing life-saving surgical maneuvers on a passive patient.

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Release dates
PC (Microsoft Windows)
Apr 19, 2013
Mac
Apr 19, 2013
Linux
Apr 19, 2013
All 5 release dates
iOS
Mar 13, 2014
Android
Date to be confirmed
Time to beatIGDB · recorded
Main Story
2h
Main + Extras
3h
Age ratings
ESRB T
Game modes
Single player
Perspective
First person
Where to buy
Keywords
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At a Glance

Critic Score
81
Main Story (IGDB)
2h
Main + Extras (IGDB)
3h
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Overview

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Steam users rate this Very Positive, 13,870 reviews in all languages, recorded 16 October 2026

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