ActionBest PC Games of 2015, page 28
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AdventureRituals
MudvarkFor:Fans of point-and-click adventures who prefer mouse-based puzzle solvingSkip if:Players seeking combat, action mechanics, or fast-paced challenges may hit a wall when the game centers on investigation and puzzles.
RPGOstrich Island
MeDungeon Ltd.For:Adventure players who want exploration mixed with collectibles and character progressionSkip if:Players seeking a tightly focused adventure may find the many collectibles, secrets, and side activities distracting
StrategyFort Meow
Upper Class WalrusFor:Puzzle players who enjoy building structures under a time limitSkip if:Players who want building without a countdown may hit a wall when each placed item consumes time before the next attack.
RPGPizza Express
Plug In DigitalFor:Players who enjoy restaurant simulations and want both service tasks and business decisionsSkip if:Players who want a long-form management campaign may reach the end of the 30-day competition quickly
StrategyFrozen Cortex
Mode 7For:Strategy players who want simultaneous-turn matches rather than sequential actionsSkip if:Players seeking direct, real-time control instead of planning turns that resolve together
RacingThe Next Penelope
Plug In DigitalFor:Action-racing fans who want combat abilities alongside drivingSkip if:Players seeking a straightforward racing game without exploration, bosses, or spaceship abilities
OtherChoice Chamber
Studio BeanFor:Livestreamers who want viewers to influence gameplaySkip if:Players who want a fixed, predictable level structure may hit a wall when audience choices alter the rules and hazards.
RacingHigh On Racing
SilentFutureFor:Retro arcade racing fans who want time-based runsSkip if:Players seeking a broad range of driving controls may find the movement limited to sliding left and right.
SimulationYohjo Simulator
Sekai ProjectFor:Players who prefer open-ended simulations over games with assigned objectivesSkip if:Players seeking a structured campaign, missions, or a defined win condition
StrategyBomb The Monsters!
Conglomerate 5For:Puzzle players who enjoy working out how to use bombs and collapsing structuresSkip if:Players seeking a deep combat system may find the main activity limited to placing bombs and triggering collapses.
StrategyCuban Missile Crisis
Fulqrum PublishingFor:Strategy players who want both real-time combat and turn-based global planningSkip if:Players seeking a single consistent pace may find the switch between real-time battles and turn-based strategy uneven
OtherKoala Kids
Doomster EntertainmentFor:Retro puzzle-platformer fans who want a rescue-themed solo campaignSkip if:Players seeking combat-focused action rather than puzzle-platforming may lose interest in the core gameplay.
ActionAdventures of Pip
Tic Toc GamesFor:Platformer fans who want character transformations tied to puzzles and combatSkip if:Players seeking a large open world or branching adventure structure
StrategyLocoSoccer Classic
TheGamePublisher.comFor:Soccer fans who want physics-driven matches rather than conventional football simulationSkip if:Players seeking detailed football management, player attributes, or long-term roster strategy
StrategyUniversal Combat CE
3000ADFor:Space-simulation players who want detailed capital-ship commandSkip if:Players seeking multiplayer combat, since this version is single-player
RPGVoidspire Tactics
Rad CodexFor:RPG players who prefer open-ended exploration over linear routesSkip if:Players seeking a tightly linear campaign may find the open-ended structure less suitable
AdventureInbetween Land
Specialbit StudioFor:Adventure players who want a story centered on rescuing a missing friendSkip if:Players seeking combat-heavy gameplay rather than investigation and puzzles
RPGBlack Closet
Hanako GamesFor:Mystery-game fans who want cases shaped by different investigative choicesSkip if:Players wanting direct action rather than assigning minions to investigative tasks
ActionOn A Roll 3D
Battenberg SoftwareFor:Platformer fans who want hazards, enemies, and boss encountersSkip if:Players seeking a low-pressure platformer may hit a wall at the game's stated high challenge and numerous hazards
SimulationInto The Gloom
Conglomerate 5For:Horror adventure players who want first-person exploration and puzzle-solvingSkip if:Players who want a slow-paced experience without jump scares may hit a wall when sudden scares interrupt exploration.
SimulationAsphyxia
ebi-himeFor:Visual novel readers who want a romance centered on a strained friendshipSkip if:Players seeking action, combat, or systems-driven gameplay rather than extended reading
StrategyGnomes Garden
8FloorFor:Casual strategy players who want structured level-based objectivesSkip if:Players seeking open-ended garden management rather than a sequence of more than 40 levels
RPGSiralim
Thylacine Studios LLCFor:RPG players who want to collect and customize creaturesSkip if:Players looking for a short, tightly bounded campaign rather than indefinite progressionNothing matches. Loosen a filter.