ActionBest PC Games of 2016, page 81
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CasualGardenarium
KO_OP modeFor:Casual adventure players who prefer environmental tasks as a central activity.Skip if:Players seeking a fast-paced adventure may not fit the described chill pace.
OtherZipple World
Strategy FirstFor:Players who enjoy randomized 3D maze exploration with changing layoutsSkip if:Players seeking a fixed campaign with a defined final level may bounce off its unlimited, procedurally generated structure.
StrategyMechoEcho
Resilient Games Ltd.For:Puzzle players who want to design vehicles rather than solve fixed-form challengesSkip if:Players who want a broad range of conventional puzzle types rather than repeated machine-building and driving
AdventureInside: Before Birth
CydoniaGateFor:Horror fans who want environmental puzzlesSkip if:Players looking for combat-heavy horror rather than exploration and puzzle-solving
CasualBounce
Steel Wool StudiosFor:VR puzzle players who enjoy manipulating physics gadgets to solve spatial challengesSkip if:Players seeking brief, simple puzzles may find 50 increasingly complex levels too extensive.
SimulationMOAI 4: Terra Incognita Collector’s Edition
ESDigital GamesFor:Fans of story-led adventures who want exploration across newly formed islandsSkip if:Players seeking combat-focused gameplay rather than expedition challenges and resource management
ActionSo Much Blood
UnknownFor:Action-shooter players who enjoy facing repeated enemy wavesSkip if:Players seeking a clearly guided campaign, since the game begins without direction
ActionLil Big Invasion
Andreas BrittenFor:Players who enjoy 2D dungeon exploration with light-based puzzlesSkip if:Players seeking an expansive role-playing game with character progression or a large branching world
StrategyWill of the Gods
AggroBirdGKFor:Fans of 1v1 strategy games who want matches against an AI rather than another personSkip if:Players seeking a story campaign or role-playing progression
ActionALONE? - VR
Deceptive Games Ltd.For:VR horror players who want environmental exploration and jump scaresSkip if:Players who prefer stable environments may dislike the changing world and recurring paranormal events.
SportsPush Me Pull You
House HouseFor:Friend pairs who want local competition built around shared controlSkip if:Players who want each participant to control an independent character instead of sharing one body
AdventureRHEM IV: The Golden Fragments SE
Runesoft GmbHFor:Adventure players who prefer environmental puzzles to combatSkip if:Players seeking combat or violent encounters
CasualThe Impossible Travel Agency
HolosparkFor:VR users who prefer short, music-centered experiences over conventional gamesSkip if:Players seeking combat, puzzles, or conventional interactive objectives
ActionInbound
Gyoza Games LLCFor:VR players who enjoy arcade games centered on defending locations from incoming attacksSkip if:Players who prefer measured planning may hit a wall when projectiles, mechs, and spacecraft attack in quick succession.
ActionTalent Not Included
Rocket Smash GamesFor:Players who want local cooperative action with platformingSkip if:Players seeking a game centered on exploration, puzzles, or other activities beyond combat and platforming
ActionSpooky Heroes
Gaweb StudioFor:Fans of 2D platform games who want fantasy combat and explorationSkip if:Players seeking a slow-paced experience may find the combat, traps, and nighttime threats too action-focused.
AdventureVision of Aurora Borealis
Purin ProductionsFor:Visual novel readers who prefer storytelling centered on characters and their changing outlooksSkip if:Players seeking active challenges or mechanics beyond a storytelling-focused experience
SimulationFist of Physics
Midas Touch GameFor:VR action players who want close-range fights rather than ranged combatSkip if:Players seeking varied mission objectives beyond repeated rounds of close combat may find the structure narrow.
CasualElems
Fifth Dimension CompanyFor:Casual players who want stage-based logic challengesSkip if:Players looking for open-ended worlds rather than fixed levels
ActionMax Stern
NoneFor:Platformer fans who want combat and puzzles in the same gameSkip if:Players seeking a long or expansive story may find the plot brief
ActionCrewsaders
Plug In DigitalFor:Groups of 2 to 6 friends seeking local team competitionSkip if:Solo players, since the core format requires two local teams
AdventureSuperMoose
Play PublishingFor:Casual adventure players who prefer short, level-based gamesSkip if:Players seeking a large open world may find the six-level structure limited
ActionVR Invaders
MY.GAMESFor:VR shooter fans who want a story-driven campaignSkip if:Players seeking a slow-paced or exploration-led VR experience may find the combat-heavy structure too fast.Nothing matches. Loosen a filter.