Wallpaper Engine is an excellent app for using unique wallpapers on your desktop, including animated and live wallpapers.
Many different types of animated wallpaper are supported in the wallpaper engine, including 3D and 2D animations, websites, videos, and even certain applications.
With Wallpaper Engine, users can create animated and interactive wallpapers for Windows.
The Steam Workshop functionality allows users to share wallpapers as downloadable content.
It includes a wallpaper editor with a built-in rendering engine, allowing you to create 2D or 3D wallpaper, along with a particle editor and SceneScript, a fork of JavaScript for additional wallpaper logic.
As wallpapers, it can also use video files, audio files, web pages, and some 3D applications.
Moreover, with the free Wallpaper Engine companion app for Android, you can download your favorite wallpapers to your Android phone and use them as live wallpapers wherever you go.
Below is the list of best Wallpaper Engine’s Wallpapers:
1. HITMAN 3: Chongqing In 4K
The Chinese metropolis of Chongqing is filled with neon lights, lively cafes, and small stores in Hitman 3.
There are countless hidden gems off the beaten path since these businesses are tucked away in little alleyways. More than 250 people have rated this wallpaper as 5-stars in the Wallpaper Engine workshop.
Raindrops create puddles on the ground as the neon lights flash.
https://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=2374014856
2. The Drive-by VISUALDON
Visualdon presents “The Drive,” a 60 FPS 4K wallpaper designed for relaxation. The work of Visualdon focuses on automobiles, space, and city loops.
Home’s song Resonance is a focal point for this vintage loop wallpaper. It’s a nostalgic song, making it perfect for listening to in a car, as the wallpaper depicts.
https://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=2215418014
3. Street Japan – Night
The artwork for this wallpaper comes from ArseniXC’s VN “Love, Money, Rock ‘n’ Roll.” Like the last wallpaper, it represents Japan.
It attempts to capture the attractive streets of Japan. Then “Street Japan – Night” is for you. It is a relaxing and beautiful wallpaper.
https://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=1864677589
4. Cyberpunk Samurai
With the wallpaper “Cyberpunk Samurai”, you’ll find puppet warps and HDR animations. Using the wallpaper with the “post-processing” option set to “Ultra” will display HDR effect.
Make sure you have the most recent version of Wallpaper Engine installed before using it. Science fiction fans and fantasy fans alike will enjoy this wallpaper.
https://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=2321732083
5. Wonderful Place
The 4K wallpaper “Wonderful Place ” depicts a mountain view with starry skies.”. The artwork also portrays a person gazing out over the scenery from the edge of a cliff.
Deviant Art user “kvacm” created the original artwork. He specializes in sci-fi, fantasy, and mountains. There is a live, parallax version of the wallpaper on Wallpaper Engine.
https://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=2407440019
6. BMW M4 NIGHT RAIN
There are quite a few car wallpapers on Wallpaper Engine. The “BMW M4 NIGHT RAIN” wallpaper from “Dome Cinematics” is one. In it, a BMW M4 car is accompanied by rain effects. Night owls will love the late-night atmosphere of this wallpaper.
https://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=1729475758
7. Endless Memories
The culture of Japan, as well as its customs and natural beauty, are all beautiful. “Lone Samurai,” the original wallpaper, depicts a Samurai looking up at a cherry blossom tree from the top of a cliff.
There are a lot of interesting features in this wallpaper. There is a bit of movement in the tree, and the hue of the sakura can be changed. A faint pulse can also be heard and there is movement in the samurai’s black ribbon.
https://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=2388274368
8. Night City Streets – Cyberpunk 2077
Experience the streets of Cyberpunk 2077’s night city from the street level. There are skyscrapers, skylights, and flying automobiles in Cyberpunk’s metropolis.
As a result of the complex animations included in this wallpaper, its file size is large. This wallpaper is worth checking out if you enjoy science fiction.
https://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=2391487466
9. Night Landscape
Digital artist Aenami created the original artwork specialising in romance and landscapes. In “Night Landscape,” we see a couple gazing into the night sky.
It demonstrates the splendour of the crescent moon and the calm sea. Also, it reminds us of how much joy is found in enjoying mother nature with a beloved one.
https://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=2323096632
10. Minimalism
In case you’re a minimalist, this wallpaper is for you. A crimson sun, mountains, and rivers are depicted in “Minimalism.”
Through the movement of the river, the clean style of the wallpaper conveys a sense of serenity. The wallpaper’s serene design works well for both work and relaxation.
https://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=1846101192
11. Halo Infinite
“Halo Infinite” Day and Night cycle was created by combining screenshots from the February 2021 development update.
A day and night cycle is featured in the wallpaper, so it changes from day to night as the day progresses. This wallpaper is perfect for Halo fans.
https://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=2409998408
12. The Mandalorian: Snowstorm
“The Mandalorian” concept art by Nick Gindraux is animated in this wallpaper. The Mandalorian is pictured walking through snow.
There is an animation of snow falling behind the figure in the live wallpaper. For a basic wallpaper with a falling snow effect, this is the wallpaper for you.
https://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=2413346341
13. Mafia Definitive Edition Menu 4K
A rain effect and audio-responsive lighting were created outside the window as well as an image of the main menu of the game, “Mafia Definitive Edition.”
To add a finishing touch, cigar smoke was animated. Check out this live wallpaper from Wallpaper Engine, one of the most sophisticated you will find.
https://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=2248282189
14. Inn Sight
Inn Sight’s 4K wallpaper features moving skylights. In Taiwan, sky lanterns are little hot air balloons on which people write their wishes and release them into the sky hoping that they will come true.
This animation shows sky lanterns drifting through the night sky. Ismail Inceoglu created the art Station’s original artwork.
https://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=2387652812
15. The Last One
“The Last One,” a landscape by Josef Barto, is the work of a freelance space/scenery artist. In addition to enabling or disabling the parallax effect.
It is also possible to turn on or off the red light. This is a fantastic wallpaper to use if the theme of your gaming setup is red.
https://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=2405480256
16. Stars Fall
Planets, an astronaut, and shooting stars make up the “Stars fall” wallpaper. The wallpaper is a loop of a rotating planet and a shooting star.
The ratings of this wallpaper are astronomical, with over 1,200 5-star ratings. For the sci-fi fans—you need to try this out at least once.
https://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=1566056279
17. Floating In Space By VISUALDON
Visualdon has released a new live wallpaper, “Floating In Space”. A floating astronaut is seen in an ocean in this wallpaper.
Wallpaper Engine has rated this wallpaper about 2,000 times with a maximum of five stars. Two concepts are combined in this picture: a deep ocean below and an infinite expanse above.
https://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=2447928310
18. Lofi Cafe
Lofi cafe features an animation that shows a small cafe in Japan. The animation of falling rain heightens a first impression of the café. Second, the flashing neon lights light up the café’s surroundings, giving the place an aesthetic appeal.
https://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=2370927443
19. Retro Room
The Retro Room features an old computer, an old television, and posters. The wallpaper includes animations of the television static and the computer screen’s light.
The video also features an animation of a lamp and a lava lamp. Nighttime is a great time to use this wallpaper, as it doesn’t glare.
https://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=2363178464
20. Sergey Vasnev – Northern Landscape
A freelance CG artist, Sergey Vasnev, created the original artwork. The snow animation enhances the artwork. With this wallpaper, you can feel you are in a cold climate because of the snow animation and the white-blue landscape.
The intervals of the snow animation can be changed within the user properties.
https://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=2305352822
21. World Of Warcraft N’Zoth Parallax
It is the perfect choice for anyone who wants to see a gigantic Old God tower over their taskbar. The game appears fantastic, even if N’Zoth is not the best in its class.
Those unsettling reddish eyes should make us rethink procrastination and encourage us to get back to work if we want to procrastinate. If you love Shadowlands, this wallpaper is for you.
https://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=2203436090
22. Neon Sunset
The retro-swing aesthetic is completely incorporated into this wallpaper. Even just glancing at this display, you can see neon colors and hear the subsidy track.
Unlike the other wallpapers on this list, it has a more complicated animation. The VHS glitch filter can even be seen layered over the top.
https://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=1548688862
23. Firewatch
The art in Firewatch captured the hearts of everyone when it was published for the second time in 2016. It is not hard to understand why Olly Moss’s artwork is so sought after as moving wallpaper, considering how accurate his method is.
Besides that, the smallest animations make this scene come alive, such as the wind, rustling leaves, and bird flight over the forest.
https://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=1468575274
24. Doom
Doom was published with two alternative screens, and it’s pleasing to see one in action. This wallpaper depicts enemies that are constantly swinging up and down.
The paper also contains more poignant details, from smiling Imps and flying Revenants to goofy Cacodemons.
https://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=1350730919
25. Blade Runner 2049 Deep Blue – Request
The Blade Runner 2049 Deep Blue – Request wallpaper for steam Wallpaper Engine Workshop is the best wallpaper you can use to make your computer desktop go live, giving you the most outstanding PC experience. The wallpaper can be easily downloaded for free.
https://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=1387164755