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Best PC Games of 2016

2,698 games

Released on Steam in 2016, most popular first. Each with a fit check, so you know who it is for before you buy.

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Action

Gunnihilation

Robo Pixel GamesWin · 2016For:Bullet-hell fans who want side-scrolling platformingSkip if:Players seeking a quiet or low-intensity experience may find the constant shooting and large enemy groups overwhelming.
Adventure

Detective Hank and the Golden Sneeze

Obsessive Science GamesWin · Mac · Linux · 2016For:Players who enjoy interactive detective stories with branching routesSkip if:Players seeking action-focused gameplay rather than a puzzle-led visual novel
Strategy

Salvaged

Opposable GamesWin · 2016For:Strategy players who want a narrative-led campaign rather than an open-ended sandboxSkip if:Players seeking a large amount of repeatable or procedurally varied content may find the story-focused campaign narrower
Action

Quip Anomaly

menticsWin · Mac · Linux · 2016For:Players who enjoy steering around hazards and managing momentum in spaceSkip if:Players who want immediate, sharply responsive turns may hit a wall when Virnu’s existing velocity delays movement toward a new destination.
Simulation

Pong Champion VR

DegaSolutionsWin · 2016For:Table tennis fans who want a focused virtual reality simulationSkip if:Players seeking a broad sports package rather than a single table tennis activity
Action

Ship It

Think On LabsWin · 2016For:VR players who want short, timed packing challengesSkip if:Players seeking exploration, combat, or a broad narrative campaign may find the packing-focused structure narrow.
RPG

Super GunWorld 2

computergameWin · 2016For:Platformer fans who want leveling and equipment collectionSkip if:Players seeking a platformer built around a single focused mechanic rather than weapon growth, leveling, and gear collection
Simulation

Fancy Slingshot VR

哈视奇科技Win · 2016For:Casual players who want focused bottle-breaking activitiesSkip if:Players seeking varied objectives beyond breaking bottles
RPG

PANIC at Multiverse High!

DoubleBear ProductionsWin · Mac · Linux · 2016For:Visual novel players who want a school setting with many possible friendshipsSkip if:Players seeking combat-heavy RPG systems may find the visual novel structure too limited
Action

Relativity

TomCGamesWin · 2016For:HTC Vive owners who want motion-controller explorationSkip if:Players seeking conventional ground-based movement may hit a wall when routes continue across walls and ceilings.
Simulation

City VR

Amber Garage, Inc.Win · 2016For:HTC Vive owners who want to explore a virtual representation of San FranciscoSkip if:Players seeking a focused challenge structure may find the sightseeing-centered format less suitable
Action

Atomic Butcher: Homo Metabolicus

Das HumankapitalWin · Mac · Linux · 2016For:Action-platformer players who want 360° aiming alongside jumping and slidingSkip if:Players seeking a varied objective loop; the central cycle repeats killing enemies, eating them, and finding more
Strategy

Block Wave VR

RLTY CHKWin · 2016For:HTC Vive owners who want a block-stacking puzzle in virtual realitySkip if:Players who want a slow puzzle pace may hit a wall when blocks continue arriving without pauses.
RPG

Artisan: Going Home Again

Unseen Kingdom GamesWin · 2016For:Players who enjoy story-led RPGs with relationship choices and branching endingsSkip if:Players seeking a tightly linear story may bounce off the branching choices and more than a dozen endings.
Strategy

Ancient Rome 2

Ladia GroupWin · Mac · 2016For:City-building players who want production and taxation alongside constructionSkip if:Players seeking combat, military strategy, or direct character control
Strategy

Constricting Cubes

D.W.S.Win · 2016For:Casual puzzle players who want a time-pressure mechanicSkip if:Players who want a relaxed puzzle pace may hit a wall when the cubes begin closing in over time.
Action

MC Lars: The Video Game

Synersteel Studio, LLCWin · Mac · 2016For:MC Lars fans who want a platformer connected to his discographySkip if:Players seeking a broad platforming campaign may find 12 levels limited in scope.
Sports

BOTOLO

Auren SnyderWin · Mac · 2016For:Players who enjoy competitive ball-control games with an abstract presentationSkip if:Players seeking gameplay beyond the keepaway and king-of-the-hill structure
Simulation

The Journey

MD Lab GamesWin · 2016For:VR players interested in human biology who want an exploratory gameSkip if:Players seeking combat, character builds, or action-focused encounters
Other

Sluggish Morss: Days of the Purple Sun

erm...Win · 2016For:Two friends who want a shared-screen brawlerSkip if:Players seeking solo sessions or a single-player structure
RPG

Congresswolf

Choice of GamesWin · Mac · Linux · 2016For:Players who prefer text-based interactive fiction over graphical gamesSkip if:Players seeking graphics, sound effects, or visually directed gameplay
Simulation

Crazy Saloon VR

Monsieur KWin · 2016For:VR players who want a short collection of Wild West saloon activitiesSkip if:Players seeking a sustained campaign or a deeply developed simulation
Sports

Robot City Stadium

Virtual VengeanceWin · 2016For:VR sports players who want online disc matches rather than driving or racing competitions.Skip if:Players looking for a low-skill competition may find the gap between experienced and new players a drawback.
Action

The Turkey of Christmas Past

Dinan StudiosWin · 2016For:Action players who want third-person swordplay with ranged attacks and trapsSkip if:Players seeking a game centered on climbing, puzzles, running, or platforming rather than third-person combat