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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 33

Adventure

Corona Blossom Vol.1 Gift From the Galaxy

Frontwing USAWin · 2016For:Visual novel readers who want a linear story without choicesSkip if:Players looking for branching routes or decisions that alter the story
Casual

Russian SuperHero Dead Ivan

Sometimes YouWin · 2016For:Players seeking a humorous fantasy action game with unusual enemiesSkip if:Players seeking a serious superhero story may not suit the game's jokes, stereotypes, and absurd encounters
Strategy

Strategy & Tactics: Wargame Collection

HeroLabsWin · Mac · 2016For:Players interested in turn-based strategy set during medieval wars and World War IISkip if:Players looking for real-time battles rather than turn-based play
Action

Polygon Attack

Magnolia ArtWin · Linux · 2016For:Arcade action fans who want unlimited enemy wavesSkip if:Players seeking a campaign with varied objectives instead of unlimited enemy waves
Action

Reset 1-1

New Reality GamesWin · 2016For:Players who want fast action RPG platforming with demon battlesSkip if:Players looking for a slow-paced RPG centered on extended exploration or dialogue
Strategy

Pure Chess Grandmaster Edition

RipstoneWin · 2016For:Beginning chess players who want instruction beyond basic movesSkip if:Players seeking activities beyond chess may find the game narrow in scope.
RPG

Crown Champion: Legends of the Arena

GrabTheGamesWin · 2016For:Players who enjoy managing fantasy teams rather than controlling a single combatantSkip if:Players seeking direct hero combat may bounce off the premise of managing fighters instead of playing as the arena combatant
Strategy

Codename: Panzers, Phase Two

THQ NordicWin · 2016For:World War II strategy fans who want campaigns based on African, Mediterranean, and Balkan battlesSkip if:Players seeking turn-based planning may find the real-time structure less suitable
Strategy

Habitat

Versus EvilWin · Mac · Linux · 2016For:Players who want physics-driven spacecraft construction rather than conventional ship controlSkip if:Players seeking tightly controlled movement may hit a wall when weight, thrust, and zero gravity govern station handling.
Adventure

Toonstruck

Interplay Entertainment Corp.Win · Mac · Linux · 2016For:Fans of animated comedy who want a story-driven adventureSkip if:Players seeking combat-focused gameplay rather than a character-led cartoon adventure
Strategy

Smash Up

Nomad GamesWin · 2016For:Card-game players who enjoy combining factions with different abilitiesSkip if:Players seeking a story campaign rather than matches focused on competing for bases and reaching 15 points
Adventure

Agent Walker: Secret Journey

Artifex MundiWin · Mac · Linux · 2016For:Players who enjoy hidden-object mysteries with paranormal plotsSkip if:Players seeking combat, character progression, or open-ended exploration
Strategy

Patchwork

Twin Sails InteractiveWin · Mac · Linux · 2016For:Two-player board-game fans who want a digital quilting gameSkip if:Players who want a broad campaign or a sequence of different game modes may find the focus on one two-player board game limiting.
Other

On Rusty Trails

Black Pants StudioWin · Mac · Linux · 2016For:Platformer fans who want appearance changes to alter how the environment behavesSkip if:Players looking for a slow-paced platformer rather than one described as lightning-fast
RPG

Good Robot

PyrodactylWin · 2016For:Action players who want repeated runs through changing environmentsSkip if:Players seeking a slow-paced game with extended exploration between fights may hit a wall when continuous shooting becomes the central activity.
RPG

Drayt Empire

Back To Basics GamingWin · 2016For:Players who prefer classic side-view RPGs with turn-based combatSkip if:Players who want real-time combat rather than turn-based encounters
Strategy

reconquest

StormCube GamesWin · Mac · 2016For:Real-time strategy players who want base building and resource competitionSkip if:Players seeking turn-based battles rather than real-time decision-making
RPG

The Lords of the Earth Flame

Rhino GamesWin · Mac · 2016For:Interactive-fiction fans who want branching fantasy storiesSkip if:Players seeking action-heavy combat or graphics-led gameplay may find the text-centered format limited
RPG

3DRPG

Doomster EntertainmentWin · 2016For:RPG players who want procedurally generated towns and dungeonsSkip if:Players seeking a fixed, authored world rather than randomly generated environments
Action

Insincere

New Reality GamesWin · 2016For:Players who want a short science-fiction FPS with a story-led structureSkip if:Players seeking layered or highly complex FPS mechanics may hit a wall with the simple systems.
RPG

No Turning Back: The Pixel Art Action-Adventure Roguelike

Phat Phrog StudiosWin · 2016For:Action roguelike fans who want changing runsSkip if:Players seeking a fixed, story-led adventure may find the generated roguelike structure unsuitable
Casual

Starlight Vega

Razzart VisualWin · Mac · Linux · 2016For:Players seeking girl-girl romance routes in a visual novelSkip if:Players looking for combat, exploration systems, or other active gameplay mechanics
Adventure

Supipara - Chapter 1 Spring Has Come!

MangaGamerWin · 2016For:Visual novel readers who want character-focused academy storiesSkip if:Players seeking action controls, combat, or exploration may hit a wall when the game centers on interactive-novel reading.
Strategy

Firefight

Sean O'ConnorWin · 2016For:World War II strategy fans who want real-time battlefield commandSkip if:Players seeking turn-based combat rather than continuous real-time battles