SimulationBest PC Games of 2018, page 45
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SimulationMountain Troll
Sacred Grab GamesFor:Players who want a clear item-collection objective in each levelSkip if:Players seeking a platformer with objectives beyond collecting bags and reaching the dwelling door may find the structure narrow.
CasualGeometry Rush
RewindAppFor:Arcade players who want to pursue high scores through obstacle avoidanceSkip if:Players seeking gameplay beyond flipping, spinning, dodging, and obstacle avoidance
RPGTomato Way 2
Vladislav Castillo GonzalezFor:Action-adventure players who want exploration with non-linear progressionSkip if:Players who prefer a tightly linear campaign may find the non-linear structure less suitable
ActionCybarian: The Time Travelling Warrior
GrabTheGamesFor:Arcade-action fans who want platforming and beat ’em up combat in one gameSkip if:Players seeking a deep role-playing system, extensive exploration, or a large open world
RPGCursed Lands
Winter WolvesFor:RPG players who want social negotiation alongside combatSkip if:Players seeking a combat-centered RPG with little dialogue or relationship management
AdventureThe Dark Room
John RobertsonFor:Text-adventure fans who want harsh traps and repeated failureSkip if:Players seeking a forgiving adventure with consistent logic and low-stakes puzzle solving
ActionNOISZ
Anarch EntertainmentFor:Rhythm-game fans who want combat tied to musical timingSkip if:Players seeking slow-paced encounters may find the beat-driven battles demand quick reactions.
ActionThis Is Not A Jumping Game
HeeroFor:Platform-game fans who want puzzle-based objectivesSkip if:Players seeking conventional platforming centered mainly on jumping
SimulationYour Royal Gayness
Lizard Hazard GamesFor:Players who want branching fairytale stories with kingdom managementSkip if:Players seeking a combat-focused adventure with extensive action systems
StrategyPoly Universe
PouchmouseFor:Strategy players who enjoy fitting cities into tightly limited spacesSkip if:Players seeking unrestricted space for large city layouts may find the tiny worlds constraining
ActionRigid Force Alpha
com8com1 SoftwareFor:Shoot-'em-up fans who want a side-scrolling campaign with a storySkip if:Players seeking a slow-paced or non-combat experience may find its focus on shooting hordes and bosses too action-heavy.
AdventureGrisaia Phantom Trigger Vol.4
Frontwing USAFor:Visual novel readers who prefer a single, linear storySkip if:Readers who want branching choices or alternate routes will reach a fixed narrative path.
RPGAnima: Gate of Memories - The Nameless Chronicles
Anima PublishingFor:Action-RPG players who want magic and sword skill developmentSkip if:Players seeking a strictly linear journey may not fit the game’s revisitable world structure
AdventureSolo
Team GothamFor:Puzzle players who want multiple ways to solve environmental challengesSkip if:Players seeking combat, fast action, or high-pressure challenges may find the puzzle-and-reflection format too subdued.
AdventureAscendant Hearts
VisualnovelerFor:Visual novel players who want fantasy quests and monster encountersSkip if:Players seeking a combat-focused RPG with extensive mechanical depth may find the visual-novel structure limiting.
SimulationPsychiatrist Simulator
EathrabariaFor:Players interested in short, choice-driven psychiatric simulationsSkip if:Players looking for an open-ended psychiatric practice with ongoing management
RPGAchievement Lurker: Easiest Cosmetic Numbers
Perverse GamesFor:Players who want turn-based monster battles with an RPG progression systemSkip if:Players seeking real-time combat may hit a wall at the turn-based battle system.
CasualEMMA The Story
Plug In DigitalFor:Science-fiction readers who want a short narrative experience rather than a long gameSkip if:Players seeking long campaigns, extensive exploration, or substantial gameplay systems
ActionGuess who ?
Game for peopleFor:Casual players who want short animal-identification quizzesSkip if:Players seeking a quiz with varied question types may find the repeated target-and-four-options structure narrow.
SimulationRogue Bit
BigosaurFor:Players interested in computer internals who want puzzles based on memory and CPU behaviorSkip if:Players seeking a large campaign, since the game contains about 30 puzzles
SimulationMosaics Galore
8FloorFor:Mosaic puzzle fans who want a fantasy settingSkip if:Players seeking a range of activities beyond solving mosaic puzzles may find the central gameplay repetitive.
StrategyGolem Gates
Laser Guided Games, LLCFor:RTS players who want card-driven choices instead of production and research buildingsSkip if:Players who prefer turn-based combat over real-time battles
ActionTrash Squad
EnitvareFor:Action players who want repeated runs through changing level layoutsSkip if:Players seeking a fixed, hand-authored campaign may dislike the random level generation and recurring scenery settings.Nothing matches. Loosen a filter.