ActionBest PC Games of 2018, page 65
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AdventureChuusotsu! 1st Graduation: Time After Time
Fruitbat FactoryFor:Visual novel readers who want a story focused on philosophy and social statusSkip if:Players seeking action, combat, or complex mechanical gameplay rather than a story-led visual novel
StrategyAutomobile Tycoon
Silver Lemur GamesFor:Players who want turn-based car-industry management rather than detailed vehicle designSkip if:Players seeking a dedicated car-design simulator with vehicle creation as its main focus
StrategyDominari Empires
Tiny RTSFor:Strategy players who want 5-10 minute matches rather than extended campaignsSkip if:Players seeking long-form 4X campaigns may find the 5-10 minute match structure too compressed
SimulationSit on bottle
Laush StudioFor:Players seeking a short, repetitive bottle-positioning challengeSkip if:Players looking for story progression, varied objectives, or elaborate factory management
StrategyMighty Gemstones
Sabrina AridiFor:Casual players who want short match-three stages with defined objectivesSkip if:Players seeking story, character progression, or deeper role-playing systems
ActionBully Beatdown
Almighty GamesFor:Fans of story-based beat-'em-ups who want a school setting and comic-style presentationSkip if:Players seeking a broad or open-ended campaign may find the fixed 9-level structure limited in scope.
RacingRussian Race
Ghost_RUS GamesFor:Casual racing fans who want short, simple driving gameplaySkip if:Players seeking deep vehicle simulation or complex racing systems
SimulationCatify VR
AC3 StudioFor:Cat fans who want a short VR role-playing experienceSkip if:Players seeking a story-driven adventure with complex progression
SimulationStunt Hill
CasGamesFor:Racing players who want stunt jumps and turbo-focused drivingSkip if:Players seeking a broad vehicle roster may find the three-car selection limited
AdventureLabyrinths of Atlantis
Metal FoxFor:Adventure players who enjoy collecting clues to solve a mysterySkip if:Players who want a clearly signposted route may hit a wall when they must collect clues and piece them together to leave.
RPG三国英雄列传 (Legendary Heros in the Three Kingdoms)
Flying Star GamesFor:Three Kingdoms fans who want campaigns centered on historical officers and city conquestSkip if:Players seeking forgiving battles may bounce off permanent officer death and game over when the protagonist dies
ActionThe Impure
Wingjoy GamesFor:Puzzle-platformer fans who want 30 levels with different mechanicsSkip if:Players seeking a broad platforming adventure may find the 30-level puzzle structure too limited
Simulation🚀 Human Rocket Person
2nd StudioFor:Platformer fans who want deliberately awkward controls and frequent failureSkip if:Players who need precise, immediately responsive platforming controls may hit a wall when mastering the intentionally awkward movement.
SimulationThe Painter's Playground
Next Zen Mechanics LimitedFor:Creative players who want a slow, progression-focused painting gameSkip if:Players seeking fail states, high-pressure objectives, or conventional win conditions may find the open-ended structure lacking.
ActionSeason's Beatings
Code AvariceFor:Fans of fast first-person shooters who want one-hit-kill combatSkip if:Players seeking forgiving combat rather than one-hit-kill encounters
RPGChinbu's Adventure
Xefier Games Inc.For:Collectathon fans who want to search an island for hidden gemsSkip if:Players seeking combat with a wide range of enemy types; the described opponents are aggressive animals.
SimulationInternet Simulator
Kavkaz Sila GamesFor:Players seeking a browsing-focused simulation rather than a conventional objective-driven gameSkip if:Players seeking structured missions, combat, or a progression-heavy campaign
StrategyClash of Castle
RewindAppFor:RTS fans who want castle-focused troop placementSkip if:Players seeking a game with a large amount of content
AdventureThe Adventures of Elena Temple: Definitive Edition
GrimTalinFor:Fans of puzzle platformers who want open-ended routes rather than a fixed sequenceSkip if:Players seeking a tightly linear platformer may find the route choices and open exploration less suitable
AdventureCowboy Escape
azimuth teamFor:Players who enjoy hardcore runner platformersSkip if:Players looking for a relaxed platformer may find the stated hardcore difficulty unsuitable.
AdventureILLUSION
LunaRolexLerFor:RPG players who want a story centered on a protagonist's changed identitySkip if:Players looking for a clearly defined, action-focused combat loop; the description does not establish one.
SportsACT IT OUT XL! A Charades Party Game
Snap Finger ClickFor:Twitch streamers who want viewers to participate through chatSkip if:Players seeking a structured single-player campaign or long-form progression
AdventureNight Fly
Metal FoxFor:Players who enjoy examining 2D environments for routes and exitsSkip if:Players looking for consistently demanding levels may find that some locations require little effort.Nothing matches. Loosen a filter.