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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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Best PC Games of 2016, page 14

Adventure

Grim Legends 3: The Dark City

Artifex MundiWin · Mac · Linux · 2016For:Hidden-object adventure fans who want a gothic mystery with a storySkip if:Players seeking combat-focused action, rather than investigation and puzzles
Strategy

Cue Club 2: Pool & Snooker

Bulldog InteractiveWin · 2016For:Pool and snooker fans who want several rule sets in one gameSkip if:Players looking for a narrative-driven campaign rather than repeated cue-sports matches
RPG

NeuroVoider

Dear VillagersWin · Mac · Linux · 2016For:Twin-stick shooter fans who want procedural runsSkip if:Players seeking a fixed, story-led campaign may not suit the procedural run structure.
Action

Super Mega Neo Pug

Back To Basics GamingWin · 2016For:Action players who want short airborne obstacle challenges with enemy encountersSkip if:Players seeking a long-form story campaign or role-playing progression may find the stage-focused structure limited
Action

Verdict Guilty - 유죄 평결

paulstephendavisWin · 2016For:Arcade fighting fans who want a police-versus-criminal themeSkip if:Players seeking a large roster or a broad fighting-game campaign may find the eight-character scope limited.
Adventure

Cursed

Jetdogs StudiosWin · Linux · 2016For:Horror-adventure players who want supernatural mysteries and story twistsSkip if:Players seeking combat-focused gameplay rather than object use, locks, and environmental obstacles
Action

What The Box?

Bitten Toast Games Inc.Win · Mac · Linux · 2016For:Multiplayer shooter fans who want concealment and ambush tacticsSkip if:Players seeking a campaign-led shooter with a fixed progression structure
Strategy

REDCON

HexageWin · 2016For:Strategy players who want real-time battles with pausable command issuingSkip if:Players seeking turn-based battles rather than continuous combat with an active-pause system
RPG

Anima: Gate of Memories

Anima PublishingWin · Mac · Linux · 2016For:Action-RPG players who want to switch between two playable characters during combatSkip if:Players seeking a purely linear story without decisions affecting the journey
RPG

HERO DEFENSE

HeadupWin · 2016For:Tower-defense players who want to position and upgrade a team of heroesSkip if:Players who want a small cast may hit a wall when managing five distinct heroes and their separate skill trees.
Action

BLUE REVOLVER

Stellar CircleWin · Mac · Linux · 2016For:Arcade shooter fans who want short stage-based runs and score chasingSkip if:Players seeking open-ended exploration rather than a fixed five-stage arcade structure
Adventure

Goetia

Forever Entertainment S. A.Win · Mac · Linux · 2016For:Point-and-click adventure fans who want supernatural investigationSkip if:Players seeking fast action rather than deliberate room-by-room investigation
RPG

Age of Gladiators

Creative Storm EntertainmentWin · 2016For:Players who want gladiator management combined with tactical turn-based combatSkip if:Players seeking arena combat with little stable, staff, or financial management
Simulation

European Ship Simulator

Excalibur GamesWin · Mac · 2016For:Simulation fans who want to pilot different types of shipsSkip if:Players seeking a broad range of vessel types beyond the eight included ships
Simulation

Harmonia

VisualArtsWin · 2016For:Visual novel readers who prefer story-focused experiences over interactive gameplaySkip if:Players seeking combat, exploration systems, or other hands-on gameplay mechanics
Casual

Akin

Conglomerate 5Win · 2016For:Puzzle fans who prefer single-line tile challengesSkip if:Players looking for action, character control, or combat rather than static tile puzzles
Strategy

Out of Ammo

RocketWerkzWin · 2016For:VR strategy players who want defensive planning combined with direct shootingSkip if:Players seeking a campaign with more than eight campaign missions may find the listed campaign scope too limited
Strategy

The Dweller

Forever Entertainment S. A.Win · Linux · 2016For:Puzzle players who want movement restrictions and environmental obstaclesSkip if:Players seeking direct action rather than deliberate route planning and puzzle solving
Simulation

One Night Stand

KinmokuWin · Mac · Linux · 2016For:Players who prefer short, choice-driven investigations over combat-focused adventuresSkip if:Players who want combat, character progression, or large explorable areas may hit a wall with the bedroom-based investigation.
RPG

Xanadu Next

XSEED GamesWin · 2016For:Action RPG fans who want exploration and environmental secretsSkip if:Players seeking a compact, linear campaign may hit a wall when navigating the interconnected map and its alternate routes.
RPG

Heroine Anthem Zero -Sacrifice-

Skywalker HKWin · Mac · 2016For:Players who want a story-led 2D fantasy action RPGSkip if:Players seeking a complete saga rather than an opening episode
RPG

Balrum

Balcony SoftworksWin · Mac · Linux · 2016For:Open-world RPG players who want quests and dungeons alongside free explorationSkip if:Players seeking fast, continuous combat may bounce off the turn-based battle system.
Action

Anarcute

AnarteamWin · 2016For:Action players who prefer directing a group over controlling a lone fighterSkip if:Players seeking a single-character combat experience
Racing

Defunct

SOEDESCOWin · 2016For:Adventure players who want speed-focused traversal rather than combat-led explorationSkip if:Players looking for combat-heavy gameplay, since the described mechanics focus on driving, speed, and traversal