StrategyBest PC Games of 2016, page 9
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ActionScrap Garden
FlazmFor:Players who want a story-led platformer set in a ruined robot worldSkip if:Players seeking uninterrupted platforming may find the puzzles, minigames, and story sections interrupt the jumping challenges.
RPGDungeon Rushers
Goblinz PublishingFor:Turn-based RPG players who want to build and position a party of heroesSkip if:Players looking for real-time combat rather than turn-based fights
StrategyToy Soldiers: Complete
Signal StudiosFor:Strategy players who want direct control over battlefield unitsSkip if:Players seeking a single focused campaign rather than two related games with multiple expansions
ActionThe Bug Butcher
Awfully Nice StudiosFor:Arcade shooter fans who want fast-paced vertical combatSkip if:Players seeking exploration-led progression may find the room-to-room combat structure narrow.
RPG恶魔迷宫 | Evil Maze
ZOV GAME STUDIOFor:Action RPG players interested in maze exploration and monster battlesSkip if:Players seeking an open-world RPG with exploration across a broad world
SimulationSlingshot people
StalkerAlex.For:Players who want a slingshot-focused action gameSkip if:Players looking for access to several player weapons rather than a single slingshot
RPGWASTED
Mr. PodunkianFor:Roguelike players who want permanent character death and generated explorationSkip if:Players seeking forgiving progression, since character death permanently removes the current Waster
ActionAssassin’s Creed® Chronicles: Russia
Ubisoft EntertainmentFor:Assassin’s Creed fans who want a side-scrolling-style 2.5D adventure rather than a fully 3D settingSkip if:Players seeking open-ended exploration may find the 2.5D format more constrained.
StrategyAdorables
Volens Nolens GamesFor:Casual players who want several short sports-style game typesSkip if:Players seeking complex controls or highly technical match mechanics
ActionMETAL SLUG 2
SNK CORPORATIONFor:Arcade shooter fans who want a six-mission campaignSkip if:Players seeking a long campaign beyond six missions
ActionCube Destroyer
Freedomize StudioFor:Top-down shooter fans who want enemy-producing factories to prioritizeSkip if:Players seeking a story-led campaign or character-driven progression
RPGNeon Chrome
10tons LtdFor:Twin-stick shooter fans who want procedural routes and destructible environmentsSkip if:Players seeking a fixed campaign path rather than newly generated routes after each death
CasualWayout
Hook GamesFor:Fans of Lights Out-style puzzles who want varied board shapes and mechanicsSkip if:Players looking for story-driven progression or combat rather than tile puzzles
ActionCube Runner
SA IndustryFor:Action players who enjoy fast reflex-based platformingSkip if:Players who prefer slower-paced platforming may find the constant speed demanding.
AdventureCandle
Silver Lining InteractiveFor:Adventure players who prefer observation and puzzle solving over combat-focused playSkip if:Players seeking fast, combat-heavy gameplay may lose momentum during the observation and puzzle sections.
SimulationMadness Cubed
diman productionFor:Online shooter players who want both competitive and cooperative modesSkip if:Players seeking a tightly focused shooter rather than a mix of modes, missions, building, and vehicles
ActionGarbage Day
Svajūnas ŽemaitisFor:Players who enjoy open-world games built around repeated daysSkip if:Players seeking a linear story with continuously advancing days may not suit the repeated-day structure
AdventureAdam Wolfe
Mad Head GamesFor:Players who want a paranormal investigation adventureSkip if:Players seeking open-ended gameplay rather than four defined mysteries
AdventureAlicemare
PLAYISMFor:Adventure-game players who want exploration tied to a character-led storySkip if:Players seeking survival-horror mechanics will find those absent from the gameplay.
RacingMoto Racer 4
MicroidsFor:Motorcycle-racing fans who want both asphalt and dirt coursesSkip if:Players seeking a realistic motorcycle simulation rather than stunt-focused arcade racing
AdventureDreadOut: Keepers of The Dark
Digital HappinessFor:Horror adventure players who want nonlinear exploration across haunted realmsSkip if:Players seeking a fixed route may dislike choosing paths across multiple supernatural realms
SimulationSurgeon Simulator: Experience Reality
Bossa StudiosFor:VR players who want comedic surgery scenarios rather than serious medical trainingSkip if:Players seeking medically instructional surgery rather than dark humor and bloody scenarios
RPGInfectonator: Survivors
Toge ProductionsFor:Players who want zombie survival with permanent character lossSkip if:Players seeking a forgiving survival game, since the game is described as hard and unforgiving and survivors can die permanentlyNothing matches. Loosen a filter.