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Best PC Games of 2021

4,182 games

Released on Steam in 2021, most popular first. Each with a fit check, so you know who it is for before you buy.

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Strategy

Impious Pumpkins

Note Missing GamesWin · 2021For:Real-time tactics players who enjoy placing units before battles unfoldSkip if:Players who want direct control over every attack may find the place-and-watch battle format restrictive.
Strategy

Cyberpunk Fighting

LTZincWin · 2021For:Players who want cyberpunk questing combined with underground fightsSkip if:Players seeking a large roster of opponents or extensive combat variety may find five required enemies restrictive
Casual

Anime Jigsaw Girls - Office

EGC GamesWin · 2021For:Casual puzzle players who want anime-themed office artworkSkip if:Players seeking a puzzle collection larger than 12 challenges
Simulation

Women of Xal

PlotTwist StudiosWin · Mac · Linux · 2021For:Visual-novel readers who want political intrigue and a mystery rather than a primarily action-led storySkip if:Players looking for action-focused gameplay rather than a story built around reading and menu choices
Action

Duel on Board

indienovaWin · Mac · 2021For:Friends seeking short competitive matches on one keyboardSkip if:Players seeking a solo campaign or a large progression system
Strategy

The Con Simulator

Dreampunk HelixWin · Mac · 2021For:Simulation players who want to organize and customize a fictional comic conventionSkip if:Players seeking a broad management simulation beyond comic-con organization and event design
RPG

The Handler of Dragons

Spirit Games StudioWin · 2021For:RPG players who want choices involving dragon alliances and conflictsSkip if:Players seeking a tightly linear RPG with little emphasis on branching decisions
Strategy

Bonsai Castles

Hyakuren SoftWin · 2021For:Tower-defense players who want to construct Japanese-style fortressesSkip if:Players seeking a story-led campaign rather than fortress construction and repeated defense
Simulation

Total Arcade Racing

Pretty Fly GamesWin · Mac · 2021For:Arcade racing fans who want short, varied events rather than a single race formatSkip if:Players seeking a realistic motorsport simulation rather than fast, top-down arcade handling
Casual

Stack Up! (or dive trying)

PixelConflictWin · Linux · 2021For:Casual players who want climbing attempts with different difficulty levelsSkip if:Players seeking a story-driven platformer with exploration or narrative progression
Sports

Wrestledunk Sports

Team Fractal AlligatorWin · Mac · Linux · 2021For:Groups of friends who want local and online multiplayer sports matchesSkip if:Players seeking a single-sport simulation with detailed real-world rules
Simulation

Real Farm – Gold Edition

SOEDESCOWin · 2021For:Farming simulation fans who want progression from a beginner roleSkip if:Players seeking combat, story-heavy quests, or fast mission-based action
Racing

Hard Driver 2

PhoenixFire GamesWin · 2021For:Players who enjoy car-based platform runners with obstacles and cliff jumpsSkip if:Players seeking realistic driving simulation rather than platforming hazards and cliff jumps
Adventure

BATTLESCAR: Punk Was Invented By Girls

ARTE FranceWin · 2021For:Viewers interested in animated stories about teenage runaways who form a bandSkip if:Viewers seeking extended gameplay systems or a long-form story; the film runs for 30 minutes.
Adventure

The Call Of Paper Plane

Shanhai Game StudioWin · Mac · 2021For:Players who enjoy flying games centered on avoiding obstacles and taking in scenery.Skip if:Players who want complex flight controls may find the movement limited to adjusting direction and speed with two keys.
Strategy

Alchemy Emporium

Xteam software solutionsWin · 2021For:Simulation fans who want a potion-making business loop with changing recipesSkip if:Players seeking direct combat or an action-led adventure rather than shop management and planning
Action

Yoli

Old School VibesWin · 2021For:Shooting-game fans who want several combat abilities to upgradeSkip if:Players seeking gameplay centered on exploration rather than shooting and portal defense
Racing

Speedy Golf

Off The Deck GamesWin · 2021For:Golf fans who want a fast-paced round with running between shotsSkip if:Players seeking a traditional golf pace may find the running and shortcut powerups change the feel of each hole.
Simulation

Rocket Explorer

Stanley CreativeWin · Mac · Linux · 2021For:Rocket enthusiasts who want a close-up virtual viewing experienceSkip if:Players seeking a structured campaign, mission progression, or competitive objectives
Strategy

Hexteria

Red Bird StudiosWin · Mac · Linux · 2021For:Fans of turn-based puzzles who want territory control through tile rotationSkip if:Players seeking real-time action rather than one-tile-per-turn decisions
Casual

Relaxing Kite

LUK KUS SOFTWin · Mac · Linux · 2021For:Casual players who want a relaxing kite-flying game with obstacle avoidanceSkip if:Players seeking combat, quests, or a story-driven progression structure
RPG

Angel Made

Wolfs Moon StudiosWin · 2021For:Single-player RPG fans interested in a story centered on conflict and a relationshipSkip if:Players who want combat to be a minor part of play may hit a wall with its battle-focused structure.
Strategy

Lumexa

DreamlikeWin · 2021For:Puzzle fans who prefer short, level-based challenges over open-ended play.Skip if:Players looking for a broad set of mechanics may find the repeated line-connection objective narrow.
Strategy

Outcasts of Orion

We Are CatsWin · 2021For:Strategy players who prefer arranging units before combat rather than controlling every attackSkip if:Players seeking direct control over units during battles may find the combat structure restrictive