AdventureBest PC Games of 2014, page 25
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AdventureDarkness Within 2: The Dark Lineage
Iceberg InteractiveFor:Lovecraftian horror fans who want a story-led investigationSkip if:Players seeking combat-heavy gameplay rather than investigation and puzzle solving
StrategyRailroad Pioneer
THQ Nordic MobileFor:Strategy players who want real-time railroad and industry managementSkip if:Players seeking turn-based strategy may bounce off the real-time management pace
CasualGAUGE
Neko EntertainmentFor:Players interested in experimental sports gamesSkip if:Players looking for a detailed sports simulation rather than a minimalist game
ActionAsteria
Legend StudioFor:Platformer fans who want mining, crafting, and construction alongside movement and combatSkip if:Players seeking a narrowly focused platformer without mining, crafting, and base construction
RacingHard Truck Apocalypse: Arcade / Ex Machina: Arcade
ESDigital GamesFor:Players who want racing set in a post-apocalyptic landscapeSkip if:Players seeking the original game's gameplay rather than a separate variation
AdventurePutt-Putt® Goes to the Moon
Humongous EntertainmentFor:Children who want a story-led point-and-click adventureSkip if:Players seeking complex adventure systems or extensive character progression
StrategyFlashpoint Campaigns: Red Storm Player's Edition
Matrix GamesFor:Cold War strategy players who want NATO-versus-Soviet ground warfareSkip if:Players seeking direct, moment-to-moment control of individual combat units rather than issuing operational orders
RPGThe Memory of Eldurim
Liminal GamesFor:Open-world RPG players who want choices that affect towns and citiesSkip if:Players seeking combat built around repeated attacks rather than reading openings
StrategyPerimeter
Fulqrum PublishingFor:Real-time strategy players who want terrain alteration to affect battlesSkip if:Players who want turn-based planning rather than fast real-time matches
ActionBird Assassin
Social Loner StudiosFor:Action players who want rifle-based combat against birds and other enemiesSkip if:Players seeking deep character-building systems may find the weapon-and-gear upgrade structure limited.
ActionSlave Zero
ZigguratFor:Action players who want third-person combat built around mission objectivesSkip if:Players seeking puzzle-led or exploration-first gameplay rather than mission-based action
ActionViktor
Shorebound StudiosFor:Fans of classic side-scrolling action who want twin-stick controlsSkip if:Players seeking a low-pressure experience may hit a wall at the traps, enemy groups, and boss encounters across the campaign.
SimulationMy Riding Stables: Life with Horses
familyplayFor:Horse fans who want stable renovation alongside animal careSkip if:Players seeking race-focused gameplay may find the stable renovation, breeding, and care activities take up much of the experience.
RPGDark Scavenger
Psydra Games LLCFor:Players who enjoy point-and-click adventures with role-playing combatSkip if:Players seeking fast, real-time action instead of turn-based encounters
StrategyIndustry Empire
rondomedia GmbHFor:Players who want to manage linked resource extraction, manufacturing, and distributionSkip if:Players seeking direct combat or military strategy rather than production and trade management
SimulationPanzer Elite Action Gold Edition
HandyGamesFor:Action players who want tank-focused campaignsSkip if:Players seeking combat centered on roles other than tank-squad command
ActionSweezy Gunner
WindybeardFor:Shoot-'em-up fans who want exploration beyond fixed stagesSkip if:Players seeking a tightly linear shooter with little exploration
ActionLast Knight: Rogue Rider Edition
Toco GamesFor:Action players who want mounted melee combat and platformingSkip if:Players seeking forgiving combat may dislike the instant-death hazards and severe environmental traps
AdventureFull Bore
Nkidu Games Inc.For:Players who prefer exploration-led puzzle adventures over combat-focused gamesSkip if:Players seeking frequent combat, weapon use, or action-focused encounters
RPG3 Stars of Destiny
KOMODOFor:Players who enjoy 2D RPGs centered on exploration, quests, and combat.Skip if:Players seeking a short RPG may find the stated tens of hours of content too lengthy.
ActionDeep Eclipse: New Space Odyssey
Conglomerate 5For:Space-combat fans who want role-playing progressionSkip if:Players seeking a quiet or low-conflict experience may find the repeated enemy battles too intense.
StrategyArcane Worlds
Ranmantaru GamesFor:Players who want fantasy exploration combined with spell-based combatSkip if:Players seeking a tightly directed campaign rather than open-ended exploration and world changes
ActionDescent: FreeSpace – The Great War
Interplay Inc.For:Space-combat fans who want a story-driven single-player campaignSkip if:Players seeking a short, linear campaign may find 30 branching missions too involved.Nothing matches. Loosen a filter.