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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, page 17

Adventure

Psychonauts in the Rhombus of Ruin

Double Fine ProductionsWin · 2018For:Psychonauts fans who want a VR continuation of the seriesSkip if:Players who want free movement, since Raz is immobilized during the central scenario
Simulation

Lagoon Lounge : The Poisonous Fountain

KAIJYU-09Win · 2018For:Visual novel readers who want furry characters and homosexual themesSkip if:Players seeking combat, exploration systems, or other action-focused mechanics beyond visual-novel reading and choices
Adventure

Lingering Fragrance

BLESTWORKSWin · 2018For:Visual novel readers who prefer short stories about friendship and shared memoriesSkip if:Players looking for substantial mechanical depth beyond reading a short visual novel
Adventure

The Spiral Scouts

Cantaloupe KidsWin · Mac · 2018For:Adventure players who want a puzzle-centered journey through several realmsSkip if:Players who prefer puzzles presented in a fixed sequence
Racing

FAST BEAT LOOP RACER GT | 環狀賽車GT

UFO Interactive GamesWin · 2018For:Arcade racing fans who want city-based tracks and quick racesSkip if:Players seeking simulation-style driving rather than arcade racing and drafting-based overtakes
Action

The King's Bird

Serenity ForgeWin · 2018For:Precision-platforming players who want movement that includes physics-based glidingSkip if:Players seeking combat-focused gameplay rather than movement and platform navigation
Action

The Mercury Man

MehsoftWin · 2018For:Action players who want an isometric science-fiction settingSkip if:Players seeking a clearly defined role-playing system or broad character customization
Adventure

A Case of Distrust

An Open BenWin · Mac · 2018For:Mystery fans who want to investigate suspects through evidence and statementsSkip if:Players who want combat-focused or fast-paced gameplay may find the investigation and story structure slow.
RPG

Remyadry

DLsiteWin · 2018For:Touhou fans interested in a dungeon RPG rather than other Touhou game formatsSkip if:Players seeking a tightly focused cast may find the option to create a party of up to 20 units less suited to that preference
RPG

EARTHLOCK

Snowcastle GamesWin · Mac · Linux · 2018For:JRPG fans who want challenging turn-based combatSkip if:Casual players who want a low-pressure RPG may hit a wall during the tactical battles and boss fights.
Strategy

Love Letter

Twin Sails InteractiveWin · Mac · 2018For:Card-game fans who enjoy bluffing and reading opponentsSkip if:Players seeking long-form progression or a large strategic campaign may find the short card-game structure limited.
RPG

Hakoniwa Explorer Plus

PLAYISMWin · 2018For:Action-RPG players who enjoy searching for dungeon locations through conversations and map explorationSkip if:Players who want dungeon locations revealed without gathering clues from villagers and searching the map
Simulation

Princess Maker 5

Bliss BrainWin · 2018For:Players who enjoy long-term character-raising simulations with parental decisionsSkip if:Players looking for fast-paced action rather than an eight-year schedule of upbringing decisions
Strategy

Battle Royale: Survivors 究极求生:大逃杀

momoStorm EntertainmentWin · 2018For:Battle royale fans who want matches with up to 100 competitorsSkip if:Players seeking a story-driven campaign rather than repeated last-survivor matches
Casual

Nya Nya Nya Girls (ʻʻʻ)_(=^・ω・^=)_(ʻʻʻ)

Zloy Krot StudioWin · 2018For:Puzzle players who prefer anime character artwork over combat-focused gameplaySkip if:Players seeking exploration, combat, or a story-driven adventure structure
RPG

月夜下的紅茶杯 ~ Blacktea With Moon

凝冰剑斩Win · 2018For:Touhou Project fans interested in a story focused on Sakuya and RemiliaSkip if:Players looking for branching routes or multiple endings; the story has no alternate ending.
RPG

Mary Skelter: Nightmares

Ghostlight LTDWin · 2018For:Dungeon-crawling RPG players who want labyrinth exploration and party combatSkip if:Players looking for a relaxed or low-pressure dungeon experience may find persistent pursuing enemies and combat-focused exploration demanding
Adventure

Pamali: Indonesian Folklore Horror

StorytaleWin · 2018For:Horror players who want Indonesian folklore and cultural themesSkip if:Players seeking sustained combat or fast action rather than exploration and investigation
Strategy

Strategic Command WWII: World at War

Matrix GamesWin · 2018For:World War II strategy fans who want a campaign spanning multiple theatersSkip if:Players seeking fast, real-time battlefield action rather than turn-based planning
Strategy

Starship Corporation

Iceberg InteractiveWin · 2018For:Simulation players who want to design spacecraft room by roomSkip if:Players seeking direct control of a single hero or a character-focused campaign
RPG

My 1/6 Lover

lamb of gameWin · 2018For:Visual novel readers who want romance built around branching routesSkip if:Players seeking action, combat, or mechanically driven gameplay
RPG

Catmaze

Redblack SpadeWin · Mac · Linux · 2018For:Metroidvania fans who want backtracking and hidden routes to exploreSkip if:Players who want to save at any time may hit a wall when progress can only be saved at designated locations.
Simulation

Scavenger SV-4

HoroArchWin · 2018For:Science-fiction players who want to explore through a remotely piloted rover rather than walk across the planet themselvesSkip if:Players who want direct exploration on foot may hit a wall when the planet’s radiation makes landing fatal and the rover becomes the means of exploring the surface.
Action

Abasralsa

Narko GamesWin · 2018For:Action-adventure players who want a surreal psychological settingSkip if:Players seeking a realistic setting may not fit the game's imaginary psychological premise