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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 72

Strategy

Magic Quest

Stereo7 GamesWin · 2016For:Tower defense fans who want fantasy enemies and heroesSkip if:Players looking for a story-driven adventure rather than tower defense battles
Adventure

Father´s Island

Intr Studio Pty LtdWin · 2016For:Visual-novel players who want to explore an open 3D environmentSkip if:Players seeking a tightly directed, linear story may find the open-world exploration less suited to that pace.
Action

Robot Legions Reborn

Skyboy GamesWin · 2016For:Action players who want direct shooting and dodging against robot enemiesSkip if:Players seeking a game centered on exploration, climbing, or discovering environmental secrets
Casual

King of Booze: Drinking Game

DaygamesWin · 2016For:Groups of 2 to 14 players seeking a social drinking gameSkip if:Players seeking a narrative campaign, character progression, or tactical depth
Strategy

The Gleam: VR Escape the Room

UnknownWin · 2016For:HTC Vive owners seeking a short room-scale escape challengeSkip if:Players seeking a long-form adventure may find the experience too short.
Strategy

Miniature - The Story Puzzle

purpleElephantWin · 2016For:Puzzle players who want story discovery tied to scene orderingSkip if:Players seeking a wider range of puzzle mechanics than arranging location scenes in sequence
Casual

Hidden Mysteries: Titanic

GameMill EntertainmentWin · 2016For:Players who want puzzle progression within a historical disaster settingSkip if:Players seeking combat, exploration systems, or action-focused gameplay
Strategy

Bridge! 2

Aerosoft GmbHWin · Mac · Linux · 2016For:Bridge-building fans who want structured missions rather than open-ended construction onlySkip if:Players seeking combat, character progression, or a story-driven campaign
Strategy

Krinkle Krusher

Funbox Media LtdWin · 2016For:Players who want action-focused castle defense with direct spellcastingSkip if:Players seeking a broader strategy structure with base construction and army management
Simulation

Burokku Girls

Silver Cow StudioWin · Mac · Linux · 2016For:Fans of anime-style visual novels who want a fantasy conflictSkip if:Players seeking direct action controls or combat systems instead of visual-novel storytelling
Adventure

Serafina's Crown

Thesis GamesWin · Mac · Linux · 2016For:Visual-novel readers who want choices to shape both a murder investigation and a royal successionSkip if:Players seeking action-focused gameplay rather than story and court debates
Action

Omega Agent

Fireproof GamesWin · 2016For:Action players who want jetpack movement across an open-world settingSkip if:Players seeking a game whose main focus is not jetpack piloting and movement
Casual

Resette's Prescription ~Book of memory, Swaying scale~

Sekai ProjectWin · 2016For:Point-and-click adventure fans who want item collection and puzzle solvingSkip if:Players seeking combat, platforming, or other action-focused gameplay
Strategy

Snow Fortress

Mythical City GamesWin · 2016For:VR players who want snowball combat combined with fort buildingSkip if:Players seeking broad, open-ended strategy rather than a focused fort-building and snowball-combat game
Simulation

The Agency: Chapter 1

Sapphire Dragon ProductionsWin · Mac · Linux · 2016For:Fans of mystery fiction who want a story-led game.Skip if:Players seeking extensive interactive gameplay may find the experience centered on a kinetic novel with one puzzle mini-game.
Action

Painted Legend

Storyan teaMWin · 2016For:Platformer players who want staged progression with boss encountersSkip if:Players seeking platforming without a sequence of stages and boss defeats
Sports

Bomb U!

PITAYA NETWORK LIMITEDWin · 2016For:VR players who want short player-versus-player action matchesSkip if:Players seeking a deep progression system or complex mechanics may find the gameplay limited by its simple design.
Action

Cubotrox

Talking About MediaWin · Mac · 2016For:Puzzle players who enjoy arranging objects under time pressureSkip if:Players looking for narrative progression, character development, or exploration
Casual

Phrase Shift

Hyper Hippo GamesWin · Mac · 2016For:Word-puzzle fans who enjoy solving definitions through letter and word arrangementSkip if:Players looking for action, exploration, or story-driven gameplay rather than written word challenges
Strategy

Fiery Disaster

VogelfängerWin · Linux · 2016For:Tower-defense fans who want direct aiming instead of tower placementSkip if:Players seeking traditional tower defense may hit a wall when tower placement is replaced by direct aiming and shot management.
Adventure

Child Phobia: Nightcoming Fears

2B_GAMESWin · 2016For:Horror-story players who want narrative choices to affect the endingSkip if:Players seeking a fast, combat-focused pace may hit a wall with the emphasis on exploration, hiding, and story choices.
Action

Chowderchu

Ryan JensenWin · 2016For:Puzzle-oriented players who enjoy figuring out their own route through levelsSkip if:Players seeking a straightforward action game with little problem-solving
RPG

BuriedTown

LocojoyWin · 2016For:Players who want zombie survival built around supplies, illness, and shelter constructionSkip if:Players seeking broad exploration across many regions may find the isolated-town setting restrictive.
Strategy

Soup: the Game

Dewdrop GamesWin · Mac · Linux · 2016For:Strategy players who enjoy competitive battles with small-scale unit interactionsSkip if:Players seeking a large-scale strategy campaign may find the micro-strategy scope limited