ActionBest PC Games of 2015, page 65
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ActionGo To Bed: Survive The Night
Touchfight Games LLCFor:Players who enjoy fast clicking challenges and want a focused defense game rather than explorationSkip if:Players seeking slow-paced gameplay may find the rapid clicking and incoming waves too hectic
StrategyFairspace
Sub Orbital SoftwareFor:Space exploration fans who want an open-ended universeSkip if:Players seeking a tightly structured campaign rather than open-ended activities
RPGAveyond 3-3: The Lost Orb
KOMODOFor:RPG players who want questing and puzzle solving alongside monsters and magicSkip if:Players seeking combat-focused depth may find the many puzzles and quests divert attention from battles
CasualBut to Paint a Universe
JMJ InteractiveFor:Puzzle players who want each level to use different rulesSkip if:Players seeking a long campaign beyond the 20-stage adventure mode
StrategyThe Tiny Tale 2
Running PillowFor:Fantasy adventure players who want time-management challengesSkip if:Players seeking a relaxed adventure without time-focused challenges
ActionGunslugs 2
OrangepixelFor:Fans of side-scrolling shooters who want continuous combatSkip if:Players seeking a slow-paced adventure with extended exploration or quiet traversal
OtherSym
MastertronicFor:Puzzle-platformer fans who want a game built around switching between contrasting worldsSkip if:Players seeking combat, character progression, or action-focused gameplay
StrategySolar System Conflict
UnexEvoFor:Space-survival fans who want construction and resource gathering alongside combatSkip if:Players seeking a tightly directed campaign may find the open-ended building and exploration structure diffuse
AdventureSTATIC: Investigator Training
Strategy FirstFor:Paranormal fans who want to investigate a haunted mansionSkip if:Players seeking a combat-focused adventure may find the investigation premise less suitable
ActionCapsule Force
Iron Galaxy StudiosFor:Players seeking fast-paced multiplayer action with direct competitionSkip if:Players looking for a story-led action game may find the match-focused structure too limited
ActionThe Way of the Pixelated Fist
Blaze EpicFor:Action-adventure players who want platforming mixed with martial-arts fightsSkip if:Players seeking a focused fighting game without platforming, exploration, or puzzle sections
SimulationMegatect
Jaunty AnticsFor:Players who enjoy building custom arenas and challenge maps rather than following a fixed campaignSkip if:Players seeking a finished, content-heavy game may hit the early-access state and limited current scope
ActionTurnover
Long Division LLCFor:Stealth players who prefer avoiding enemies over direct combatSkip if:Players looking for sustained open combat rather than evasion and careful movement
RPGDungeonRift
RiftyGamesFor:Action-RPG players who want enemies to develop instead of controlling a traditionally levelling heroSkip if:Players seeking a character-build-focused RPG, since enemy progression is the central levelling system
CasualDeadlands Noir - That Old Time Religion
SmiteWorks USA, LLCFor:Visual novel readers who want a short, mostly linear detective storySkip if:Players seeking a long-form campaign may find the stated play time brief: Episode 1 is 1–1.5 hours, with another 1–2 hours added by Episode 2.
Hidden Mysteries: Civil War
GameMill EntertainmentFor:Hidden-object fans who want a Civil War settingSkip if:Players seeking a game centered on direct combat rather than searching scenes for clues and letters
StrategyRussian Front
Hunted Cow GamesFor:Historical wargame players who want an operational-scale Eastern Front campaignSkip if:Players seeking brief, action-focused sessions may find the 108-turn campaign too prolonged
SimulationWelcome to Boon Hill
14 Hours ProductionsFor:Players who enjoy slow cemetery exploration and reading epitaphsSkip if:Players seeking goals, win conditions, or a defined campaign structure
SimulationTerraformer Expedition to Mars
Vermont Software Studios,LLCFor:Simulation players who want survival and planetary transformation in one gameSkip if:Players seeking a fast-paced game rather than a survival process built around resource creation and gradual terraforming
RPGSoul Locus
Fat Loot GamesFor:Tower defense players who want to collect and develop creatures between battlesSkip if:Players seeking a conventional tower defense game focused only on placing defenses, rather than collecting and training a team
ActionGeocore
Anarchy InteractiveFor:Fans of six-degrees-of-freedom action who want unrestricted ship movementSkip if:Players seeking grounded movement rather than unrestricted six-axis navigation
ActionAmygdala
MachineSpiritFor:Action-platformer fans who want runs that reset after deathSkip if:Players looking for checkpoints, saved progress, or forgiving recovery after mistakes
ActionDon'Yoku
Dark-Spot StudioFor:Shoot ’em up fans who want dense bullet patterns and demanding playSkip if:Players seeking a relaxed shooter, since the game raises difficulty as more coins are retained and reaches extreme levelsNothing matches. Loosen a filter.