RPGBest PC Games of 2014, page 13
RPG
RPGEvilQuest
Chaosoft GamesFor:Players who want a villain-led action RPG instead of a heroic world-saving storySkip if:Players seeking a peaceful or nonviolent adventure, since combat, conquest, and killing are central to the quest
RPGDragon: The Game
Red Level GamesFor:Dragon fans who want to control a dragon in an action RPGSkip if:Players seeking a completed game with finalized content and systems
ActionDrunken Robot Pornography
Dejobaan Games, LLCFor:Bullet-hell fans who want first-person boss battlesSkip if:Players seeking a quiet or methodical pace may hit a wall during the dense projectile-focused boss fights.
AdventureBlack Mirror II
THQ NordicFor:Adventure players who want a chapter-based supernatural investigationSkip if:Players seeking combat-heavy gameplay rather than investigation, puzzles, and mini-games
StrategyIchi
Stolen Couch GamesFor:Puzzle fans who want single-input controls rather than complex control schemesSkip if:Players seeking multi-button gameplay or a broad action vocabulary
OtherSokobond
Draknek & FriendsFor:Puzzle players who want chemistry-themed logic challengesSkip if:Players looking for action, combat, or fast-paced gameplay
StrategyThe Entente Gold
ESDigital GamesFor:World War I history fans who want nation-specific campaignsSkip if:Players seeking small-scale tactical encounters may hit a wall when battles reach thousands of units per side.
AdventureThe Treasures of Montezuma 4
ESDigital GamesFor:Match-three fans who want a level-based adventureSkip if:Players seeking action-focused gameplay rather than repeated tile-matching stages
AdventureSpy Fox in "Dry Cereal"
Humongous EntertainmentFor:Children who enjoy story-led puzzle adventuresSkip if:Players seeking combat-heavy action or complex role-playing systems
StrategyDead Man's Draw
Stardock EntertainmentFor:Card-game players who enjoy weighing a safe stop against the chance of a bustSkip if:Players looking for a long-form campaign or a broad range of gameplay modes
ActionPineview Drive
United Independent EntertainmentFor:Horror fans who want a mansion-based mysterySkip if:Players seeking extensive combat systems or fast-paced action
RPGShattered Planet
Kitfox GamesFor:RPG players who want procedurally changing survival runsSkip if:Players seeking a fixed campaign with the same world layout each time
ActionVelocibox
Shawn BeckFor:Hardcore action players seeking demanding reflex challengesSkip if:Players seeking moderate difficulty may find the game too demanding
ActionSuper Win the Game
Minor Key GamesFor:Retro platforming fans who want open-ended explorationSkip if:Players looking for a linear platforming campaign rather than open-ended exploration
StrategyAnomaly Defenders
11 bit studiosFor:Tower-defense players who want to manage defenses that enemies can destroySkip if:Players who want defenses to remain intact under enemy attacks may hit a wall when human troops start damaging and destroying towers.
StrategyFarm for your Life
Hammer LabsFor:Casual strategy players who want farming combined with base defenseSkip if:Players seeking a deep, long-form farming simulation may find the 5-6-hour story mode limited
RPGPaper Sorcerer
Ultra Runaway GamesFor:Turn-based RPG players who prefer tactical choices to grindingSkip if:Players seeking real-time combat may hit a wall when battles resolve through turn-based actions.
StrategyPandora: First Contact
Slitherine Ltd.For:Turn-based strategy fans who want a science-fiction setting with competing factionsSkip if:Players seeking quick, tightly bounded sessions may find the planetary 4X structure too involved
ActionThe Blue Flamingo
Might and DelightFor:Shoot 'em up fans who prefer short, score-focused sessionsSkip if:Players seeking a long-form campaign rather than a bite-sized score-chasing game
ActionJet Gunner
Sinclair StrangeFor:Players who enjoy retro-styled run-and-gun action with 2D platformingSkip if:Players seeking a long campaign may find the stated six-stage structure limited.
RPGAscension to the Throne
Fulqrum PublishingFor:Strategy players who want turn-based battles with direct hero involvementSkip if:Players seeking a purely real-time strategy game may find the turn-based battles too slow-paced.
RPGStrife: Veteran Edition
Nightdive StudiosFor:Players who enjoy classic first-person games with role-playing elementsSkip if:Players seeking a purely first-person shooter may not want the added role-playing, dialogue, and objective elements.
SimulationAirline Tycoon Deluxe
HandyGamesFor:Simulation fans who want to manage an entire airlineSkip if:Players seeking a flight-focused game rather than broad airline administrationNothing matches. Loosen a filter.