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Best PC Games of 2018

3,648 games

Released on Steam in 2018, 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 2018

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The Hex

Daniel Mullins GamesWin · Mac · Linux · 2018For:Players who enjoy murder mysteries with video-game protagonists as suspectsSkip if:Players seeking a single consistent genre rather than changing formats between memory sequences
Action

Guns, Gore and Cannoli 2

RoguesideWin · Mac · 2018For:Action-platformer fans who want firearm-focused combat and acrobatic movementSkip if:Players seeking a quiet or realistic wartime experience may find the constant gunplay, exaggerated deaths, and jokes too prominent
RPG

Ghost of a Tale

SeithCGWin · 2018For:Players who enjoy stealth-led action RPGs rather than direct combatSkip if:Players seeking combat-centered action, since Tilo is not much of a fighter
RPG

Vagante

Nuke NineWin · Mac · Linux · 2018For:Roguelike fans who want permanent-death platformingSkip if:Players who want progress to persist after a failed run will hit the permanent-death reset.
Adventure

Yoku's Island Express

Team17 Digital LtdWin · 2018For:Adventure players who want open-world exploration mixed with pinball movementSkip if:Players seeking a combat-focused game, since the described play centers on exploration, quests, and pinball-style movement
Racing

GRIP: Combat Racing

Wired ProductionsWin · 2018For:Combat-racing fans who want weapons alongside high-speed drivingSkip if:Players seeking a grounded racing simulation may bounce off the airborne vehicles, wall travel and combat weapons.
Action

Iconoclasts

Bifrost EntertainmentWin · Mac · Linux · 2018For:Platform-adventure players who want puzzles alongside actionSkip if:Players who want a relaxed, low-pressure pace may hit a wall at the repeated boss battles.
Racing

Barro

SC JogosWin · 2018For:Casual racing fans who want short races against three opponentsSkip if:Players seeking a broad range of modes beyond arcade, time trial, and split-screen multiplayer
RPG

Cyberdimension Neptunia: 4 Goddesses Online

Idea Factory InternationalWin · 2018For:Hack-and-slash RPG fans who want real-time combatSkip if:Players seeking turn-based combat or a slower battle pace
Action

Mega Man 11

CAPCOM CO., LTD.Win · 2018For:Fans of 2D platformers who want challenging stage-based actionSkip if:Players seeking open-ended exploration rather than structured platforming stages
RPG

Regions Of Ruin

Raw FuryWin · Mac · Linux · 2018For:Players who want side-scrolling RPG combat with character progressionSkip if:Players seeking an RPG focused only on combat, without settlement building and resource gathering
RPG

Phantom Doctrine

Good Shepherd EntertainmentWin · 2018For:Cold War spy-fiction fans who want a long single-player campaignSkip if:Players seeking a short campaign rather than a stated 40+ hour single-player story
RPG

RUSSIA BATTLEGROUNDS

AgafonoffWin · 2018For:Battle royale players who want an online shooter with anomaly-driven explorationSkip if:Players seeking a story-led campaign instead of battle royale matches
Simulation

One Hour One Life

Jason RohrerWin · 2018For:Multiplayer survival fans who want one-hour livesSkip if:Players seeking a long individual character arc may find the one-hour lifespan limiting
Simulation

Contractors

Caveman StudioWin · 2018For:VR shooter players who want team-based competitive matchesSkip if:Players looking for a primarily single-player campaign rather than multiplayer-focused modes
Adventure

DISTRAINT 2

Jesse MakkonenWin · 2018For:Horror adventure players who want a story with puzzle-solvingSkip if:Players seeking mechanically complex gameplay may find the movement and puzzle actions limited in scope.
Action

Bloodstained: Curse of the Moon

INTI CREATES CO., LTD.Win · 2018For:Players who want retro-style action built around melee and whip combatSkip if:Players seeking a modern visual presentation rather than an 8-bit-style action game
Action

Mega Man X Legacy Collection

CAPCOM CO., LTDWin · 2018For:Mega Man fans interested in playing four early X series gamesSkip if:Players seeking a single new campaign rather than a collection of four games
RPG

Dig or Die

Gaddy GamesWin · 2018For:Players who enjoy science-fiction survival games with base defense and laser combatSkip if:Players seeking a relaxed construction game without recurring nighttime attacks or hostile creatures
Action

SENRAN KAGURA Peach Beach Splash

XSEED GamesWin · 2018For:SENRAN KAGURA fans who want water-gun combat instead of conventional ninja weaponsSkip if:Players seeking a grounded shooter may find the water weapons, jetpacks, card abilities, and costume-focused presentation too stylized
Action

Hunt Down The Freeman

Royal Rudius EntertainmentWin · 2018For:Action-game players who want a campaign told from a villain's perspectiveSkip if:Players seeking a short campaign may find more than 40 levels and over two hours of gameplay too lengthy.
Action

Red Faction Guerrilla Re-Mars-tered

Deep SilverWin · 2018For:Action players who want combat built around altering the environmentSkip if:Players seeking tightly linear missions rather than an open-world structure with self-directed attacks
Strategy

Football, Tactics & Glory

CreoteamWin · 2018For:Football strategy fans who prefer turn-based match decisions to real-time playSkip if:Players looking for real-time football matches rather than turn-based decisions
Adventure

CHUCHEL

Amanita DesignWin · Mac · 2018For:Adventure players who want a comedy-focused quest with puzzlesSkip if:Players seeking an adventure centered on combat, survival, or resource management