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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 60

RPG

Hero Generations: ReGen

Heart Shaped Games LLCWin · Mac · Linux · 2016For:Strategy players who want each turn tied to a hero’s limited lifespanSkip if:Players seeking a long-lived protagonist rather than recurring replacement through generations
Action

Initia: Elemental Arena

Gentle GhoulsWin · 2016For:Arena-shooter fans who want team objectives alongside player combatSkip if:Players seeking a low-risk progression system, since items are lost whenever death occurs
Simulation

18 Wheels of Steel: Convoy

Cosmi ValusoftWin · 2016For:Trucking simulation fans who want fleet growth and cargo contractsSkip if:Players seeking a short, fixed campaign rather than an ongoing fleet-building structure
Action

Painted Memories

SA IndustryWin · 2016For:Action-adventure players who prefer discovering routes and objectives independentlySkip if:Players who want explicit guidance toward objectives may find the self-directed structure demanding
Adventure

Dreamcage Escape

Big Loop StudiosWin · 2016For:Players who enjoy room escape games with enclosed environmentsSkip if:Players seeking combat, open-world exploration, or action-focused gameplay
RPG

Ace of Protectors

xPathfinder GamesWin · Linux · 2016For:Action RPG players who want a fantasy story with two controllable protagonistsSkip if:Players seeking a tightly focused campaign may find the combination of more than 40 side quests and crafting activities too broad
RPG

Trulon: The Shadow Engine

Kyy GamesWin · Mac · Linux · 2016For:RPG players who want card-based battles alongside story explorationSkip if:Players seeking fully predictable combat may bounce off the system's random card elements.
Casual

Grandpa's Table

KivanoWin · Mac · Linux · 2016For:Players who prefer logic puzzles built around grouping colored tokensSkip if:Players seeking mechanics beyond a focused color-grouping puzzle structure
RPG

Disgraced

Corrosive Studios LLCWin · 2016For:Samurai-themed RPG fans who want an open-world resistance storySkip if:Players seeking a tightly linear campaign may find the open-world and decision-based structure too diffuse
Casual

Flying Pengy

Bogemic GamesWin · 2016For:Casual arcade players who want short, action-focused levelsSkip if:Players seeking a story-driven adventure or role-playing progression rather than repeated arcade challenges
Action

Kalaban

GameRealmMadnessWin · 2016For:Horror-adventure players who want a story set during a mutant outbreakSkip if:Players seeking a detailed account of combat systems may find the described loop limited to fighting monsters, gathering loot, and eating to heal.
Action

Trench Run

Transhuman DesignWin · Mac · Linux · 2016For:Groups of friends who want local multiplayer shooter matchesSkip if:Players seeking a serious military shooter with realistic presentation or tone
Strategy

Steam Squad

Bretwalda GamesWin · Mac · Linux · 2016For:Strategy players who want small-unit tactical missions rather than large-scale army managementSkip if:Players seeking a large-scale strategy game with armies larger than teams of 8 units
Adventure

Midvinter

Talecore StudiosWin · 2016For:Fans of point-and-click adventures who want folklore-based puzzlesSkip if:Players looking for combat-focused gameplay rather than puzzles and riddles
Adventure

One Day in London

Owl StudioWin · 2016For:Visual novel fans who want choices to alter the storySkip if:Players seeking action-focused gameplay rather than story choices, puzzles, and mini-games
Casual

Flat Path

GooDCrafterWin · Mac · Linux · 2016For:Puzzle players seeking a minimal visual styleSkip if:Players seeking action, exploration, or narrative progression
Other

Where are my Internets?

DNVAWin · Mac · Linux · 2016For:Solo board-game players who enjoy managing several charactersSkip if:Players seeking real-time action rather than turn-based movement and card events
RPG

Expect The Unexpected

GoldenGod GamesWin · Mac · Linux · 2016For:Roguelike fans who want a different world on each new runSkip if:Players seeking a fixed, authored route may find the randomly generated maps and events less structured.
Simulation

Run Rabbit Run

Absolutist Ltd.Win · Mac · 2016For:Platform-game fans who enjoy demanding jump challengesSkip if:Players seeking forgiving platforming may find the lethal spikes and saws punishing.
RPG

Army of Tentacles: (Not) A Cthulhu Dating Sim

Stegalosaurus Game DevelopmentWin · Linux · 2016For:Lovecraft fans who want to control mythos creatures rather than human investigatorsSkip if:Players who want unrestricted preparation time may dislike the schedule, which can prevent every character from being trained before the final invasion
Action

Nary

Kiepska SpółkaWin · 2016For:Platformer players who want to manage movement and keyboard attacks at the same timeSkip if:Players seeking a gentle platforming experience may find the stated hardcore difficulty demanding.
Strategy

Save Home

HandMade GamesWin · 2016For:Players who want farm restoration combined with defense against undead attacksSkip if:Players seeking a conventional farming game centered on routine agricultural work rather than restoring a damaged property
Adventure

Small Town Terrors: Livingston

Gunnar GamesWin · 2016For:Hidden-object adventure fans who want a zombie-centered storySkip if:Players seeking deep combat systems may find the investigation and puzzle structure limiting
Casual

Won't You Be My Laser?

Chequered Ink Ltd.Win · 2016For:Puzzle players who enjoy planning routes around hazardsSkip if:Players seeking a large adventure beyond 25 puzzle levels