StrategyBest PC Games of 2020, page 59
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AdventureHeart Star
Adventure IslandsFor:Puzzle-platformer fans who enjoy coordinating two characters across linked environments.Skip if:Players seeking a fast-paced platformer may find the focus on solving puzzles slows the action.
AdventureA Day Without Me
Gamecom TeamFor:Adventure players who want a mystery built around puzzles and explorationSkip if:Players seeking combat-focused gameplay may find the puzzle-and-exploration structure offers little of that kind of play.
Action'Member the Alamo?
Blue Collar GamesFor:Players who want a comedic first-person shooter with historical parodySkip if:Players seeking a serious historical depiction rather than comedy and exaggerated characters
AdventureA Case of the Crabs: Rehash
Pinhead GamesFor:Point-and-click adventure fans who want a detective story centered on a seafood murder and counterfeiting caseSkip if:Players seeking a deep or branching investigation may find the stated focus is a single case with the original story retained.
Adventure10mg: You are such a Soft and Round Kitten.
10mgFor:Players who enjoy short fantasy adventures with a kitten protagonistSkip if:Players seeking a deep or lengthy adventure may find the 10-minute format too limited.
SportsSOUNDART
PLAYISMFor:VR rhythm-game fans who want to play with music from their own collectionsSkip if:Players looking for a fixed, curated song campaign rather than scores generated from imported music
StrategyArt of Boxing
Gold From Straw GamesFor:Boxing fans who want a career structure with rankings, belts, and tournament eventsSkip if:Players seeking simple pick-up-and-play controls may find the upper-body analog system and keyboard-and-mouse control demanding
StrategyColormeleons
MeleonsFor:Steam players who enjoy sharing paintings in community competitionsSkip if:Players seeking a broad painting palette may find the color restrictions limiting.
OtherDungeon Cards
717 pixelsFor:Puzzle fans who want turn-based tactical decisionsSkip if:Players looking for real-time combat rather than turn-based encounters
RPGLegendary Knight
Oki Game LabFor:Strategy players who want real-time army command and defensive positioningSkip if:Players seeking a story-focused adventure rather than repeated defense battles
ActionBone Appetit
DXF GamesFor:Metroidvania fans who want weapon collecting and explorationSkip if:Players seeking a story-led adventure with extensive narrative detail rather than combat and item collection
StrategyA Game of Humans
Scion StudiosFor:Sandbox simulation fans who want to observe people-driven village behaviorSkip if:Players seeking a tightly scripted campaign may find the open-ended sandbox structure too loose
Mystery Hotel: Hidden Objects
Crisp App StudioFor:Mystery fans who want hidden-object investigationsSkip if:Players seeking combat or action-focused gameplay may find the investigation structure limited.
RPGHijacker Jack : ARCADE FMV
New IDEA GamesFor:Players who want live-action story games with frequent decisionsSkip if:Players seeking a slow, exploratory narrative with extended uninterrupted scenes
StrategyLord of Dwarves
Stellar Sage GamesFor:Players who want to build and defend a dwarf settlement rather than focus on combat aloneSkip if:Players who want a fixed, unchangeable map may find the fully rearrangeable terrain central to play.
SimulationOne Dollar Simulator
Funny TwinsFor:Casual players interested in observing a single objectSkip if:Players seeking a game centered on multiple objects or varied environments
ActionKatana Kata
Stas ShostakFor:Souls-like players who want repeated melee encounters built around learning enemy patternsSkip if:Players seeking a broad range of activities beyond melee combat and repeated enemy encounters
AdventureInto A Dream
Filipe F. ThomazFor:Players who want story-led adventures about depression and recoverySkip if:Players looking for combat-focused gameplay rather than narrative investigation and puzzles
StrategyVictory and Glory: The American Civil War
Lock 'n Load PublishingFor:Civil War enthusiasts who want to command either sideSkip if:Players seeking a purely tactical battle game rather than a broader campaign with recruitment and city conquest
RPGMy Dangerous Life
Giiku GamesFor:BL visual novel fans who want romance routesSkip if:Players seeking combat, exploration, or other action-focused gameplay
SimulationFreddy Spaghetti
Playful PastaFor:Players who enjoy physics-based movement challenges and short stagesSkip if:Players seeking precise, conventional platforming may hit a wall when Freddy's rope-like body reacts unpredictably.
AdventureMemory Note
Phoenix_coFor:Visual novel readers who prefer everyday settings over fantastical onesSkip if:Players seeking a long-form story, since the stated playtime is about two hours
ActionMECHBLAZE
Henteko DoujinFor:Action players who want mech-focused run-and-gun combatSkip if:Players seeking expansive exploration, branching progression, or a large campaign scopeNothing matches. Loosen a filter.