StrategyBest PC Games of 2020, page 71
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OtherSpeed Swing
IndieFor:Players who enjoy challenging grappling-hook movementSkip if:Players seeking a low-difficulty experience, since the levels become more challenging
ActionPombero - The Lord of the Night
Inside StudiosFor:Psychological-horror fans who want a story centered on family secretsSkip if:Players seeking combat-heavy action may find the investigation and puzzle structure too narrow.
ActionGhost Stories 2
AK StudioFor:Players who enjoy haunted-house adventures with mysteries to investigateSkip if:Players seeking multiple locations, since the described adventure is centered on one country house
ActionElephantasy
B. Maksym (Linker)For:Puzzle-platformer fans who want to explore many roomsSkip if:Players seeking a combat-focused game with frequent battles rather than exploration and item-based puzzles
CasualVR Jurassic Escape
William at OxfordFor:VR players who want to navigate around dinosaurs while pursuing an escape routeSkip if:Players seeking dinosaur combat, weapons, or direct battles
SportsSky Sanctuary
Glitchr StudioFor:Samurai-themed game fans who want a collection of varied training challengesSkip if:Players seeking a single continuous adventure rather than a collection of mini-games
AdventureDragon Audit
Archive EntertainmentFor:Players who want a short, story-focused comedy adventureSkip if:Players looking for a long adventure with extensive exploration or multiple endings
StrategyAstral Towers
Apus SoftwareFor:Card-game players who prefer turn-based strategy and puzzle challengesSkip if:Players seeking a sprawling campaign beyond its 89 missions may find the structure limited.
OtherQ - A Neon Platformer
Manatea EntertainmentFor:Platformer fans who want timing-focused obstacle challengesSkip if:Players seeking relaxed platforming without demanding timing and quick reactions
ActionDemonizer
Iori BranfordFor:Arcade-shooter fans who want a fantasy story about protecting monstergirlsSkip if:Players looking for an open-ended structure rather than seven authored stages
ActionThe Pillar
Paper Bunker s.r.o.For:Puzzle fans who want challenges based on observing changing surroundingsSkip if:Players seeking varied gameplay activities may find the puzzle-and-escape structure narrow.
ActionSisters Royale: Five Sisters Under Fire
Chorus Worldwide GamesFor:Shoot-'em-up fans who want score-focused vertical stagesSkip if:Players seeking a story-led adventure rather than repeated score attacks
AdventureThe Strange Story Of Brian Fisher: Chapter 1
InteticFor:Escape-room fans who want changing item locations and puzzle combinationsSkip if:Players seeking combat-focused gameplay may find the chapter centered on escape and puzzle solving.
RPGOUTTA GAS
Good Steward GamesFor:RPG players who want turn-based battles built around choosing enemy body parts to targetSkip if:Players who want combat without repeated tactical targeting of monster body parts may find the central battle system demanding.
CasualEm-A-Li
Yobob GamesFor:Horror fans interested in a short, story-focused gameSkip if:Players seeking a long game may find the short visual-story format limiting.
AdventureThe Button Witch
DDreams GamesFor:Point-and-click adventure fans who want puzzles tied to environmental magicSkip if:Players looking for combat-focused gameplay rather than puzzle solving and investigation
CasualSpelunKing: The Mine Match
GC GamesFor:Match-3 players who want an exploration goal beyond clearing puzzlesSkip if:Players seeking combat-focused gameplay rather than match-3 challenges
RPGkraken's curse
Sokpop CollectiveFor:Pirate-adventure fans who want exploration and combat in a changing mapSkip if:Players who want progress saved between sessions will need to account for runs resetting when the game is quit or restarted.
RacingDriftOn
SPokDevFor:Racing fans who want runs focused on reacting to a changing trackSkip if:Players seeking stable circuits may find the constantly breaking track repetitive.
StrategyEncore Classic Puzzle & Board Games
Encore Software LLC.For:Players who want many traditional puzzle and board-game formats in one collectionSkip if:Players seeking a focused experience built around one game rather than a large catalog of variations
StrategyGodking: Master of Rituals
SensigaFor:Players who enjoy fantasy 4X games and want to build an empire against rival factionsSkip if:Players seeking direct control over units during combat may find the automatic battles limiting.Aladdin - Hidden Objects Game
Crisp App StudioFor:Hidden-object fans who want several puzzle formats in one adventureSkip if:Players seeking combat-focused gameplay or complex character progression
StrategyThe Wizard and The Slug
SilkwormFor:Players who prefer story-focused platformers with character interactionsSkip if:Players seeking an open-ended structure may find the three-act story restrictive.Nothing matches. Loosen a filter.
