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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 148

Simulation

Angry Rocketeer Frenzy

kazakovstudiosWin · 2021For:Shoot 'em up fans who want roguelite elementsSkip if:Players seeking a story-focused game rather than direct shooting and enemy destruction
Action

HYPERJUSTICE

Jackson ClaytonWin · Mac · Linux · 2021For:Action players who want a short, ten-level shooter campaignSkip if:Players seeking a large open world rather than ten structured levels
Action

Smintheus

Henrik ChukhranWin · Linux · 2021For:Players who enjoy puzzle adventures built around crafting and combining gadgets.Skip if:Players seeking a calm, unhurried pace may not enjoy an adventure built around a persistent pursuit.
Action

Dextram

Lingon StudiosWin · 2021For:Arcade players who enjoy chasing higher scores across repeated runsSkip if:Players seeking direct shooting with freely controlled movement
Casual

Lovely Goddess

Hesperides GamesWin · 2021For:Puzzle fans who want a piece-swapping format rather than a jigsaw layout.Skip if:Players looking for a broad range of puzzle mechanics; the game centers on swapping pieces.
Simulation

Mischance

MustangDevWin · 2021For:Players who enjoy survival runs shaped by random riskSkip if:Players who want predictable results may hit a wall when routine tasks can cause sudden death.
Action

LIMINALPHOBIA

Zeta bitWin · 2021For:Horror fans who want first-person maze explorationSkip if:Players seeking combat-heavy horror with a broad arsenal or direct fighting systems
Simulation

Capsule Hotel Simulator

Kavkaz Sila GamesWin · 2021For:Players who enjoy atmospheric cyberpunk locations without questsSkip if:Players who need quests, objectives, or substantial gameplay systems may hit a wall immediately after entering the hotel.
RPG

Flyist

PhoenixFire GamesWin · 2021For:Players who enjoy short reaction-based flying challenges rather than slower simulationsSkip if:Players seeking a detailed flight simulation may find the one-key rise-and-descend control too limited.
Action

Tank Quest

MasterDavicousWin · 2021For:Players who want a top-down shooter with local co-op rather than online multiplayerSkip if:Players seeking deep character builds, extended exploration, or role-playing progression
Action

Rainbow Laser Disco Dungeon

Thalamus DigitalWin · Mac · Linux · 2021For:Rhythm-game fans who want shooting and dungeon exploration combinedSkip if:Players seeking a conventional shooter where attacks are independent of music timing
Action

Lion Quest Infinity

Dracula's CaveWin · Mac · Linux · 2021For:Adventure-game players who enjoy shifting between unusual settings and dimensionsSkip if:Players seeking a single consistent setting may find the shifts between the real world and the Lion Quest universe distracting.
Action

Hover Attack

Mindware Co.,Ltd.Win · 2021For:Fans of side-view robot shooters who want combat built around a linked Attacker and CarrierSkip if:Players looking for a long-form campaign may find the focus on destroying enemies and a final target limited
Action

P0

Splithead Fungus StudioWin · 2021For:Action-adventure players who prefer solving mechanics over relying on fast reactionsSkip if:Players seeking fast, reflex-driven combat rather than deliberate accuracy and mechanical problem-solving
RPG

Airstrife: Assault of the Aviators

Kenisoft Game StudioWin · 2021For:Shoot ’em up fans who want aircraft customization and RPG progressionSkip if:Players seeking a relaxed shooter may find the directional attacks, sectional damage, and limited ammunition demanding
Strategy

Conquest: Medieval Kingdoms

AserisoftWin · Mac · 2021For:Strategy players who want both empire management and real-time battlesSkip if:Players seeking a purely turn-based battle system may find the real-time engagements disruptive
Action

Mad Devils: Damned-finitive Edition

Itzy Interactive Inc.Win · 2021For:Fans of retro arcade shooters who want a supernatural WWII settingSkip if:Players seeking a realistic WWII shooter rather than a demonic fantasy reinterpretation
Strategy

Last Hope

VuVuuWin · Mac · Linux · 2021For:Survival-game players who want repeated combat against increasingly difficult nightly wavesSkip if:Players seeking a save system for preserving progress between sessions
Simulation

HIIS

Bottled Fantasy GamesWin · 2021For:Players who enjoy open-world exploration with plant collecting and cultivationSkip if:Players who prefer a tightly directed campaign rather than open-world exploration and experimentation
Action

Shooty

ShootyWin · 2021For:Players seeking 2D gun battles with friendsSkip if:Players seeking a game structure broader than room-based gun battles
Strategy

末日杀 Might & Trap: Apocalypse

Hoofun Game StudioWin · 2021For:Strategy players who want to manage champions, traps, crew, and resourcesSkip if:Players seeking a compact game with a small number of defense stages rather than dozens of stages
Casual

Detective notes. Lighthouse Mystery Solitaire

DigiMightWin · Mac · 2021For:Casual players who want a story-led mix of solitaire and hidden-object tasksSkip if:Players seeking complex investigation systems may find play focused on solitaire layouts and hidden-object stages
Strategy

Doomsday Room

Doubleton Game StudioWin · 2021For:Players interested in fictional Cold War politics who want to manage national influenceSkip if:Players seeking real-time battles or direct military-unit control may find the scenario-based decision structure too indirect.
Strategy

Command Line Pilot

Alexander Van den BulckWin · 2021For:Strategy players who enjoy planning actions before executionSkip if:Players seeking real-time combat rather than turn-based command planning