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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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Best PC Games of 2021, page 124

Simulation

SPACE TOW TRUCK - ISAAC NEWTON's Favorite Puzzle Game

Eric LaflammeWin · 2021For:Physics learners who want puzzle challenges based on mechanicsSkip if:Players seeking combat, character progression, or a story-led adventure
Action

16bit vs Reality

Weird Stuff StudioWin · 2021For:Fans of retro platformers who want run-and-gun actionSkip if:Players seeking a slow or meditative platforming experience rather than fast-paced action
Adventure

ANCIENT EVIL

PhoenixFire GamesWin · 2021For:Players who enjoy tactical puzzles combined with real-time combat.Skip if:Players who prefer turn-based decisions may hit a wall when choices must be made under time pressure.
Adventure

Outsider: After Life

Once A BirdWin · 2021For:Adventure players who want puzzles integrated into a science-fiction storySkip if:Players seeking combat systems, weapons, or action-centered encounters
Simulation

Drone VR

damian3kWin · 2021For:Drone enthusiasts who want virtual-reality flight without using a physical droneSkip if:Players seeking an advanced drone simulator with detailed physics and extensive adjustment settings
Adventure

Magic Trick

L8r Sk8rs StudiosWin · Mac · Linux · 2021For:Skateboarding fans who want magic woven into trick performanceSkip if:Players seeking a combat-focused game may find the skating, exploration, resident quests, and social encounters do not match their preferred gameplay.
Action

Star Tank

Ferulox StudiosWin · 2021For:Retro arcade fans looking for a difficult shoot-'em-upSkip if:Players seeking a low-difficulty game may find the stated control demands challenging
Action

Black Ido

Conglomerate 5Win · 2021For:Players who enjoy gravity-based movement and environmental puzzlesSkip if:Players seeking combat-focused gameplay or a broad range of combat mechanics
Strategy

12 Labours of Hercules XII: Timeless Adventure

Jetdogs StudiosWin · Mac · 2021For:Fans of time-management games who want a structured single-player campaignSkip if:Players seeking deep role-playing systems, extensive character development, or open-ended exploration
Action

Touhou Multi Scroll Shooting 2

Skydash studioWin · 2021For:Touhou fans who want to play as Reimu, Marisa, or SakuyaSkip if:Players who need narrated story scenes may hit a wall because the story is abstract and has no narration.
RPG

Sentinel: Cursed Knight

Sentinel StudiosWin · 2021For:Single-player RPG fans who want a dark fantasy investigationSkip if:Players seeking a tightly linear campaign rather than open-ended exploration
Action

Space Ship Infinity

Made In HouseWin · 2021For:Arcade shoot 'em up fans who want endless score chasingSkip if:Players seeking story progression or a sequence of campaign stages may find the score-focused structure limited
Strategy

Hexagon puzzle

BruxãoWin · 2021For:Casual puzzle players who prefer short, rule-focused challengesSkip if:Players seeking a story, character progression, or combat system
Adventure

Decaying Delicacy

Yai GameworksWin · 2021For:Players who enjoy arcade collection games involving keys, gates, and treatsSkip if:Players seeking a consistently story-led experience, since the arcade collection format is only part of the game
Casual

Asian Riddles 4

8floorWin · 2021For:Players who enjoy logic puzzles that do not require guessingSkip if:Players who need frequent changes in mechanics may find the focus on Griddlers repetitive across 180 levels.
Action

Orange Santa

Anamik MajumdarWin · Linux · 2021For:Players seeking a Christmas-themed 2D platform action game with a 30-level structureSkip if:Players seeking a broad, open-ended adventure may find the 30-level mission structure limited
Simulation

Happy Day

KiddyWin · 2021For:Players seeking a short, peaceful first-person town visitSkip if:Players looking for combat, danger, or substantial challenge
Action

Neon Warrior

My Way GamesWin · 2021For:Action-game players who want puzzle-solving in a side-view formatSkip if:Players seeking a deep role-playing system or extensive character development
Simulation

Vamp Night

Potato10Win · Linux · 2021For:Vampire-fiction fans who want a survival game with town activitiesSkip if:Players seeking a survival game focused only on hunger and evasion may find the housing and bar activities a distraction
Strategy

Micro Annihilation

ZoopTEKWin · 2021For:Real-time strategy fans who want battles in household environmentsSkip if:Players seeking a finished, actively developed strategy game, since development is temporarily paused
Adventure

Waifu's Spooky Space Station

WaifuMada GamesWin · 2021For:Players who enjoy first-person exploration in labyrinthine environmentsSkip if:Players who want a compact environment may bounce off the hundreds of station modules.
Simulation

Bloks

Sokpop CollectiveWin · Mac · 2021For:Casual players seeking a short simulation with a defined endpointSkip if:Players seeking a long-form simulation with an extensive progression system
Action

LASHEK

TR&UNWin · 2021For:Psychological horror players who want a mansion mysterySkip if:Players seeking combat-focused gameplay rather than investigation and plot discovery
Adventure

Jigsaw Pieces 3 - Fantasy

Denda GamesWin · 2021For:Jigsaw fans who want fantasy-themed imagesSkip if:Players seeking gameplay centered on combat, exploration, or character progression