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Best PC Games of 2015

1,832 games

Released on Steam in 2015, most popular first. Each with a fit check, so you know who it is for before you buy.

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Best PC Games of 2015

Adventure

Sonic Lost World

SEGAWin · 2015For:Sonic fans who want an adventure with movement abilities and power-upsSkip if:Players who want a slow, contemplative adventure rather than rapid traversal and timed movement
Adventure

Plug & Play

Etter StudioWin · Mac · Linux · 2015For:Players who enjoy surreal interactive art rather than conventional long-form adventuresSkip if:Players seeking a long adventure with substantial progression will reach the end quickly
Action

Mega Man Legacy Collection

CapcomWin · 2015For:Mega Man fans who want the first six games in one collectionSkip if:Players seeking a modern action game rather than six early 8-bit releases
Simulation

I Am Bread

tinyBuildWin · Mac · 2015For:Players who enjoy unusual physics controls and want a deliberately demanding challengeSkip if:Players seeking conventional movement controls may find the bread-specific handling demanding
RPG

Hard West

Good Shepherd EntertainmentWin · Mac · Linux · 2015For:Players who want a story-led RPG with supernatural Western themesSkip if:Players seeking a purely historical Western without demons, cults, or other supernatural elements
Adventure

Submerged

Uppercut Games Pty LtdWin · 2015For:Adventure players who prefer exploration without combatSkip if:Players looking for combat, enemies, or action-focused encounters
Action

THE KING OF FIGHTERS 2002 UNLIMITED MATCH

SNK CORPORATIONWin · 2015For:KOF fans seeking a large roster of playable fightersSkip if:Players seeking a story-led adventure rather than character-versus-character fights
RPG

Shadowrun: Hong Kong - Extended Edition

Paradox InteractiveWin · Mac · Linux · 2015For:Players who want a story-led RPG with branching choices and substantial character developmentSkip if:Players seeking a fast-paced action RPG rather than turn-by-turn combat
Adventure

eden*

MangaGamerWin · 2015For:Visual novel readers who want a film-like presentationSkip if:Players seeking combat, exploration, or other action-focused mechanics
Action

METAL SLUG

SNK CORPORATIONWin · 2015For:Arcade shooter fans who want a short, mission-based campaignSkip if:Players seeking a large campaign, branching exploration, or role-playing progression may hit the six-mission arcade structure quickly.
RPG

Chroma Squad

Akupara GamesWin · Mac · Linux · 2015For:Players who want turn-based tactical RPG battles with a five-character teamSkip if:Players seeking real-time combat may bounce off the turn-based battle structure.
RPG

LIGHTNING RETURNS™: FINAL FANTASY® XIII

Square EnixWin · 2015For:Final Fantasy fans who want the trilogy's concluding chapterSkip if:Players seeking a party-based RPG with several playable characters
Simulation

Human Resource Machine

Tomorrow CorporationWin · Mac · Linux · 2015For:Puzzle fans who want programming-themed tasksSkip if:Players seeking action, exploration or combat rather than programming puzzles
Simulation

Rake

KonsordoWin · 2015For:Horror-game players who want to investigate a creature through camera feeds before confronting itSkip if:Players seeking constant action may find the setup and monitoring phases slow-paced
Strategy

Grey Goo

Six FootWin · 2015For:RTS players who want base construction and resource management at the center of combatSkip if:Players who prefer turn-based planning may bounce off the continuous pace of real-time command
Adventure

Shelter 2

Might and DelightWin · Mac · Linux · 2015For:Players who want a nature-focused adventure centered on raising animal youngSkip if:Players seeking combat-heavy gameplay rather than hunting, evasion, and protecting cubs
Strategy

GemCraft - Chasing Shadows

Armor Games StudiosWin · 2015For:Tower defense players who want a large campaign with replayable stagesSkip if:Players seeking a short, linear campaign may find the 190-plus stages and replay systems too extensive
RPG

Pathologic Classic HD

Good Shepherd EntertainmentWin · 2015For:Horror adventure players who want bleak settings and morally difficult decisionsSkip if:Players seeking a forgiving survival game may hit a wall when hunger, immunity, medicine, and the advancing timeline compete for attention.
Action

Ben and Ed

SluggerflyWin · 2015For:Platformer fans who want obstacle courses built around a zombie characterSkip if:Players seeking a broad exploration game rather than a sequence of obstacle courses
RPG

KINGDOMS

OreolWin · 2015For:RPG players who want to choose activities instead of following only a fixed pathSkip if:Players seeking a tightly directed story may bounce off the broad, open-ended activity structure.
Strategy

Reassembly

Indie VoyageWin · Mac · Linux · 2015For:Players who want to build and repeatedly modify custom spacecraftSkip if:Players seeking a fixed universe rather than procedurally generated exploration
Action

Borderless Gaming

CodeusaWin · Linux · 2015For:Windows players who want borderless windows and automatic per-game display profilesSkip if:Users who only need a simple fullscreen toggle may hit a wall when configuring separate display, input, audio, and effect settings.
Action

Guns, Gore & Cannoli

RoguesideWin · Mac · 2015For:Players who want a fast-paced 2D action platformer with gunplaySkip if:Players seeking a slow, exploration-led, or puzzle-focused experience
Simulation

TIS-100

ZachtronicsWin · Mac · Linux · 2015For:Players who enjoy assembly-language programming and want open-ended puzzle challengesSkip if:Players seeking an action-focused or story-led game rather than code-based problem solving