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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 67

Action

ICARUS.1

electrolyteWin · 2016For:Sci-fi players who want an abandoned-space-station settingSkip if:Players seeking a story centered on rescuing or following the missing crew; Sam's stated goal is the cargo instead.
Casual

Asteroids Minesweeper

Francois Braud (Volatile Dove)Win · Linux · 2016For:Minesweeper fans who want to examine a board by rotating it in 3D.Skip if:Players seeking a flat, familiar Minesweeper board may find the rotating 3D presentation harder to orient within.
RPG

Last Heroes 2

Aldorlea GamesWin · 2016For:Players who follow the Last Heroes series and want to continue Amelia and Roland’s storySkip if:Players seeking a game focused on detailed combat or tactical systems; the available description gives the story premise but no such mechanics.
Casual

Zombie Pinball

Plug In DigitalWin · 2016For:Zombie fans who want a pinball game rather than a different type of action gameSkip if:Players seeking a story-led game, since its structure centers on pinball tables, modes, and challenges
Simulation

Love in the Glen

Sapphire Dragon ProductionsWin · Mac · Linux · 2016For:Otome fans who want a romance story with an adult interior-designer protagonistSkip if:Players seeking a deep or standalone puzzle game may find the match-3 activity limited to a minigame.
RPG

D.N.Age

REMIMORYWin · 2016For:Players who want monster development built around DNA merging rather than standard level-upsSkip if:Players looking for conventional level-based creature progression instead of DNA-focused development
Strategy

The Thing: Tower Defense

Booblyc OUWin · 2016For:Tower defense players who want RPG progression and hero abilitiesSkip if:Players seeking a tower defense game without RPG systems, hero development or army upgrades
Simulation

Demesne

DemesnegameWin · 2016For:Survival-game players who want hunting, fishing, shelter, and resource craftingSkip if:Players seeking a relaxed or low-pressure adventure may find the constant survival hazards demanding
Action

Lion Quest

Dracula's CaveWin · Mac · Linux · 2016For:Platforming fans who want environmental puzzles and branching routesSkip if:Players seeking a tightly linear platformer may find the branching paths and puzzle-based navigation less direct
RPG

Sol Trader

Revelation GamesWin · Mac · Linux · 2016For:Players who want emergent stories built from relationships and procedural eventsSkip if:Players seeking a fixed story may lose direction because the game has no set narrative
Action

Astervoid 2000

Mad CapacityWin · Mac · Linux · 2016For:Groups of 2 to 4 friends seeking local competitive matchesSkip if:Players seeking character builds, equipment upgrades, or power-up-driven progression
Other

Zeus vs Monsters - Math Game for kids

PeakselWin · Mac · 2016For:Parents seeking a mythology-themed arithmetic game for childrenSkip if:Players seeking a broad range of gameplay beyond arithmetic challenges and boss encounters
Simulation

New York Taxi Simulator

United Independent EntertainmentWin · 2016For:Players who want taxi-driving missions centered on passenger pickups and drop-offsSkip if:Players seeking a wide selection of vehicles may find the three-taxi lineup limited
Action

Reptilian Rebellion

Herrero GamesWin · Mac · Linux · 2016For:Arcade-shooter players who prefer short, score-focused sessions over story-driven campaigns.Skip if:Players seeking a deep campaign or substantial narrative progression may find the score-chasing structure limited.
Strategy

Matris

LeaghornWin · 2016For:Puzzle players who want both untimed board coverage and score-focused modesSkip if:Players seeking a story-driven game or extensive character progression
Action

MiDZone

NFAWin · 2016For:Players interested in robot-versus-robot elimination contestsSkip if:Players seeking direct control of a single human or robot character rather than an AI-centered contest
Action

RX squad

My Way GamesWin · 2016For:Action-game players who want short, score-based level progressionSkip if:Players seeking checkpoint-based progression may not fit a game with no checkpoints.
Action

The Seeker

Volens Nolens GamesWin · 2016For:Stealth players who enjoy adapting to changing enemy and security placementsSkip if:Players who want each run to use a wholly different map layout may find the fixed basic layout limiting.
Simulation

Escape Bloody Mary

Well Told EntertainmentWin · 2016For:VR horror fans who want a short escape-room scenarioSkip if:Players seeking a long or expansive horror campaign may find the single short escape-room scenario limited.
Other

Bamboo EP

Sokpop CollectiveWin · 2016For:Players who want several short games in one collectionSkip if:Players seeking one long, unified campaign may find the collection divided among three smaller experiences.
Racing

Trigger Runners

Karaokulta GamesWin · 2016For:Players who enjoy quick runner-based action adventuresSkip if:Players looking for deep progression systems or extensive exploration may find the runner structure limited.
Adventure

Magical Eyes - Red is for Anguish

Fruitbat FactoryWin · 2016For:Mystery fans who want a story centered on bizarre incidents and human motivesSkip if:Players seeking action-heavy gameplay rather than a story-led mystery
Action

Collider

Binary CocoaWin · Mac · Linux · 2016For:Groups of friends seeking local multiplayer for up to eight playersSkip if:Players seeking a story campaign or progression beyond arena matches and mode-specific scores
Action

Dance Magic

Targem GamesWin · 2016For:Players who want a dance-focused action game with a story campaignSkip if:Players seeking deep combat systems or a combat-first action game