SimulationBest PC Games of 2020, page 48
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ActionFuhrer in LA - Special Edition
Ankaar ProductionsFor:Players interested in alternate-history stories who want a postwar escape plotSkip if:Players seeking a sprawling world or a broad range of activities may find the premise focused on escaping Los Angeles
AdventureOur Secret Below
DarkStone DigitalFor:Players who prefer focused horror stories built around escape-room puzzlesSkip if:Players looking for combat, character progression, or broad exploration
StrategyEdge of Book
MKJumpFor:Players who enjoy martial-arts management games with a narrative campaignSkip if:Players seeking a direct-action martial-arts game rather than school management and mission assignment
AdventureGrisaia Phantom Trigger Vol.7
Frontwing USAFor:Visual novel readers who prefer a fixed story pathSkip if:Players seeking branching choices or multiple routes
CasualMinesweeper: Collector
Anton KryukovFor:Minesweeper fans who want structured progression beyond standard square boardsSkip if:Players seeking a minimal Minesweeper format without episodes, collectibles, quests, or unlocks
RPGThe HeartBeat
猫柚工作室For:Players who want short political simulations with text-based choicesSkip if:Players seeking expansive RPG systems, exploration, or character development may find the lightweight structure limited.
ActionRedEx
NipoBox PublishingFor:Shooter players who want to place defenses alongside using weaponsSkip if:Players seeking a slow-paced experience may find the shooter and defense combat too action-focused
ActionVoid Source
XitilonFor:Shoot 'em up fans who want full-direction movement and firingSkip if:Players seeking a slow-paced experience may hit a wall during the continuous enemy attacks.
StrategyKine
Chump SquadFor:Puzzle-game players who prefer 3D environments and character-specific mechanicsSkip if:Players looking for combat or action-focused gameplay
OtherAcross the Grooves
Nova-boxFor:Interactive-fiction readers who want branching personal dramaSkip if:Players seeking combat, puzzles, or action-focused adventure mechanics
RPGThe Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance Tactics
En Masse EntertainmentFor:Strategy RPG players who want a campaign built around turn-based battlesSkip if:Players seeking real-time combat rather than turn-based encounters
SimulationForgotten Ways
IllSeeYouFor:Maze-game players who prefer navigation and small puzzles.Skip if:Players seeking a puzzle game built around large numbers of complex challenges; the stated puzzles are small.
SimulationDemocratic Socialism Simulator
MolleindustriaFor:Players interested in political simulations who want short decision-focused sessionsSkip if:Players seeking long campaigns with extensive construction or detailed economic management
SimulationKUUKIYOMI 2: Consider It More! - New Era
G-MODEFor:Solo players who want a structured set of 100 social situationsSkip if:Players seeking a story campaign, exploration, or character progression may find the situation-based structure narrow
SimulationFlying Sword
Meng GamesFor:Players who enjoy short sessions focused on beating previous scoresSkip if:Players seeking long sessions, given the stated 10-minute play duration
StrategyUnlock The King 2
Minimol GamesFor:Chess-puzzle fans who want spatial board challenges rather than chess matchesSkip if:Players looking for a story-led or character-focused experience may find the board puzzles narrowly focused.
SimulationThe Lost Art of Innkeeping
SeaPhoenixFor:Players who want a short inn-management adventure with a defined 30-day objectiveSkip if:Players seeking a long management campaign may find the roughly 4-hour single playthrough brief
AdventureVessels
Local Space Survey Corps, LLCFor:Narrative-adventure players who want a short, character-focused story rather than a long campaign.Skip if:Players seeking a long game may find the stated 2–3 hour story brief.
ActionTANKNAROK
Polyblock StudioFor:Groups of 2-4 friends seeking local tank battlesSkip if:Players seeking a story-led game instead of repeated tank matches in arenas
CasualUltra Foodmess
Painful SmileFor:Friend groups seeking local multiplayer matches for 2 to 4 playersSkip if:Players seeking a deep story or role-playing systems
StrategyWhere in the World is Carmen Sandiego?
Encore Inc.For:Children ages 8–12 who want an educational adventure rather than an adult-focused gameSkip if:Players seeking open-ended exploration rather than a sequence of 8 missions
RPGDwarf Shop
Potion JunkiesFor:Players who enjoy shop management with crafting and sales decisionsSkip if:Players seeking a shop simulator without combat or cave exploration
AdventureLove Mystery Club
GMatrixFor:Players who enjoy love-themed mysteries and want reasoning without game-ending wrong choicesSkip if:Players seeking a demanding deduction system may find the forgiving response to wrong choices limits the pressure.Nothing matches. Loosen a filter.