SimulationBest PC Games of 2016, page 104
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StrategyRed is Dead - The Complex Fun Random Level Fast Strategy Game
Theodore PalserFor:Action players who enjoy obstacle-course challengesSkip if:Players seeking a gentle difficulty curve may hit a wall at the described very hard levels.
ActionGlaive
Nest Egg Games, LLCFor:VR players who want short, combat-focused sessions rather than a story-led adventureSkip if:Players looking for a wide range of activities may find the focus on blade combat and monster fights narrow.
CasualCoLab
Pixel FederationFor:VR players who want a puzzle-focused game with a show-host framingSkip if:Players seeking a combat-focused game rather than a puzzle-led experience
StrategyCHEXS
TurnopiaFor:Chess players who want simultaneous turns instead of alternating movesSkip if:Players looking for conventional chess rules and alternating turns
AdventureToon Ocean VR
TomilanoFor:Families seeking short underwater VR activities for young childrenSkip if:Players looking for combat, complex objectives, or character progression
SportsNBA 2KVR Experience
2KFor:Basketball fans who want short virtual reality shooting challengesSkip if:Players looking for full-length basketball games with team play or season structures
ActionSalmon Ninja
Krax GamesFor:Action-platformer fans who want rapid movementSkip if:Players seeking slow, meditative movement rather than a fast-paced platformer
ActionEvil Orbs
GoBit GamesFor:Action players who enjoy aiming and redirecting projectilesSkip if:Players seeking a story-driven adventure rather than repeated orb-clearing stages
SimulationProxy - Ultimate Hacker
Ready Play GamesFor:Players drawn to fictional hacking who prefer puzzles to typing codeSkip if:Players looking for hands-on coding or command-line interaction
ActionThe Planet of the Vicious Creatures
Jorge Giner CorderoFor:Fans of old-school platformers who want a space settingSkip if:Players seeking a climbing, puzzle-focused, or meditative adventure rather than platforming
ActionZiggy's Chase
phime studio LLCFor:Platformer fans who want a golf-themed objectiveSkip if:Players seeking a deep role-playing system or complex strategic progression
ActionVR Fun World
toxicbrainFor:VR players with an HTC Vive who want short arcade-style activitiesSkip if:Players seeking a single continuous adventure, story campaign or character progression system
SimulationPIRATADO 1
RyabovEduardFor:Science-fiction shooter fans who want space-based combatSkip if:Players seeking open access to all stages instead of sequential progression
Adventure21 Steps to Soul
Grigory EverstovFor:Horror platformer fans who want a dark story centered on Daniel and JoshuaSkip if:Players seeking relaxed platforming may find the game’s stated hardcore difficulty demanding
RPGNother: an indie souls-like
Team RyzalFor:Players who want open-world exploration without a fixed starting routeSkip if:Players looking for forgiving combat rather than frequent deaths
RPGShady Brook - A Dark Mystery Text Adventure
Unimatrix ProductionsFor:Mystery fans who want a dark, mature interactive storySkip if:Players seeking action-focused gameplay may lose interest because progress centers on reading, choices, exploration, and puzzles.
ActionOblivion's Edge
MMOVenturesFor:Arcade shooter fans who want wave-based combatSkip if:Players seeking exploration, character progression, or a story-led campaign may find the wave-defense structure narrow.
SportsDoomsday Survival:Training
CrazyAiFor:VR players who want physically active obstacle and laser-trap challengesSkip if:Players seeking a story-led game, since the doomsday-agent setting is secondary to the training activities
RPGSaga of the North Wind
Choice of GamesFor:Interactive-fiction readers who want a long fantasy story directed by choicesSkip if:Players seeking graphics, sound effects, or visually presented exploration
CasualMagnificent Ships: Volume 1
VROOMFor:VR users interested in inspecting military, commercial, and historical-style vesselsSkip if:Players seeking a deep naval simulation with detailed strategy, combat systems, or resource management
SimulationFalcon A.T.
MicroProse SoftwareFor:Flight-simulation fans who want F-16 combat missionsSkip if:Players seeking a story-driven campaign may find the mission-focused structure narrow.
RPGHeroes of Issachar
Blue ManaFor:City-builder fans who want direct first-person combat alongside settlement planningSkip if:Players seeking a city-builder focused only on construction may hit a wall when progression requires direct crossbow combat.
RPGQueen At Arms
Aqualuft GamesFor:Players who prefer fantasy visual novels with political conflict and romanceSkip if:Players seeking action-heavy combat rather than a choice-driven visual novelNothing matches. Loosen a filter.