SportsBest PC Games of 2018, page 24
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CasualMoe Jigsaw
ARES Inc.For:Fans of “Moe & Kawaii” artwork who want a digital puzzle collectionSkip if:Players seeking combat, exploration, or story-driven gameplay will reach the limits of the traditional jigsaw format immediately.
SimulationCave Digger VR
VRKiwiFor:VR players who enjoy mining and exploration in a western settingSkip if:Players looking for combat-focused gameplay may find the mining and trading loop limited.
RPGYet Another Research Dog
Dawnblaze EntertainmentFor:Players interested in short narrative games about academic and laboratory workSkip if:Players seeking a long campaign may reach the ending after the stated 1.5-hour playtime.
StrategyNinja Tycoon
Endless Loop StudiosFor:Strategy players who want to build a village and train an armySkip if:Players seeking a story-focused experience rather than a cycle of village management and missions
ActionWIN THE GAME!
AFBIK StudioFor:Players seeking demanding level-completion challengesSkip if:Players seeking a low-pressure experience may find the hardcore challenge too demanding
SimulationFureraba ~Friend to Lover~
NekoNyan Ltd.For:Players who want a romance-focused story with interactive dialogueSkip if:Players looking for combat, crafting, or resource-management systems rather than dialogue-led romance
ActionExtinction
Modus GamesFor:Action players who want combat against giant monsters rather than human opponentsSkip if:Players looking for a slower-paced experience centered on exploration rather than repeated combat
SimulationTOGETHER VR
AURORA GamesFor:VR players who want companion interaction centered on everyday activitiesSkip if:Players looking for a conventional adventure built around exploration, quests, and a broader world
RPGValthirian Arc: Hero School Story
PQubeFor:Players who want school management alongside role-playing adventureSkip if:Players seeking a focused action game without academy construction or student administration
ActionIndie Pogo
Lowe Bros. Studios LLCFor:Groups of 2-4 friends seeking local competitive matchesSkip if:Players seeking gameplay centered on activities other than competitive brawling
AdventurePaperbark
Paper HouseFor:Players who prefer short, story-led adventures over lengthy campaignsSkip if:Players looking for a long adventure with extensive progression
AdventureKeepsake
Wicked StudiosFor:Adventure players who prefer slower-paced point-and-click gamesSkip if:Players seeking combat, fast action, or complex character progression
StrategyThe Operational Art of War IV
Matrix GamesFor:Historical wargame players who want scenarios spanning the early 20th century to modern conflictsSkip if:Players looking for a short, tightly scripted campaign rather than a collection of more than 200 scenarios
Casual21+
KuKoFor:Players who want a short joke collection rather than an action-focused gameSkip if:Players seeking a long-form narrative with extensive character development
RPGDustwind
Z-Software GmbHFor:Real-time tactics fans who want to pause combat while issuing ordersSkip if:Players seeking exclusively turn-based combat may not enjoy battles that run in real time.
RPGDon't Bite Me Bro! +
MUIFWEGOFor:Local co-op groups who want zombie survival for up to four playersSkip if:Players seeking a play loop centered on activities other than gathering, exploration, dungeon runs, and defending a base
SportsMahjong Club
PrinceXIFor:Mahjong players who want character abilities layered onto Japanese rulesSkip if:Players seeking a finished narrative may stop at the incomplete Story Mode
RPGDuck Life 7: Battle
MoFunZone IncFor:Players who want duck-themed combat instead of racingSkip if:Players looking for racing mechanics will reach a mismatch immediately because the game centers on battles instead
StrategyNonogram - The Greatest Painter
Hook GamesFor:Nonogram fans who want a large set of hand-crafted picture logic puzzlesSkip if:Players seeking a story-driven structure or character progression
RacingNippon Marathon
PQubeFor:Fans of chaotic party racers who want local sessions for up to four playersSkip if:Players seeking precise, realistic racing rather than ragdoll physics and unpredictable obstacles
SportsGolf Galore
Hough StudioFor:Groups looking for online multiplayer mini-golfSkip if:Players seeking a large selection of maps beyond the four included
ActionWar Tech Fighters
Green Man Gaming PublishingFor:Mech-action fans who want both ranged and close-quarters combatSkip if:Players seeking a deep multiplayer campaign may hit a wall at the single-player mission structure.
RPGAtelier Totori ~The Adventurer of Arland~ DX
KOEI TECMO GAMES CO., LTD.For:RPG players who want crafting, exploration, and battles in the same adventureSkip if:Players seeking a combat-only RPG may lose interest when synthesis, exploration, and requests also contribute to progression.Nothing matches. Loosen a filter.