SimulationBest PC Games of 2021, page 15
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RPGMonster Crown
SOEDESCOFor:Monster-collection fans who want breeding and fusion to create new speciesSkip if:Players looking for a lighthearted monster-collecting story may not fit the dark setting and themes.
RPG月球坠落时 Moon Fall
Horo GamesFor:Players who want romance-centered text adventures rather than action-focused gamesSkip if:Players seeking combat, survival crafting, or resource-management systems
AdventureGranny 3
DVloperFor:Adventure players who want a five-day escape challengeSkip if:Players seeking a broad story campaign rather than an escape attempt set in one mansion
StrategyCity Game Studio: Your Game Dev Adventure Begins
Binogure Studio 🐺For:Players who want long-form video game company management rather than a short campaignSkip if:Players who want direct action instead of schedules, contracts, finances, and studio administration
RPGUntrusted
evolvedlabsFor:Groups of 10–16 players who enjoy hidden-role deductionSkip if:Players seeking a short, immediately readable game, since the many classes, skills, factions, and objectives create a complicated learning curve
RPGAtelier Sophie: The Alchemist of the Mysterious Book DX
KOEI TECMO GAMES CO., LTD.For:RPG players who want alchemy, material gathering, and item creation at the center of progressionSkip if:Players seeking constant combat may find the recurring focus on exploring, collecting materials, and synthesizing items slow-paced.
AdventureOne Hand Clapping
HandyGamesFor:Players who want puzzles built around singing, humming, or beatboxingSkip if:Players seeking a high-stakes platformer that punishes mistakes
RPGHaven Park
Bubblebird StudioFor:Adventure players who prefer peaceful exploration over high-pressure actionSkip if:Players seeking a long campaign may find the approximately 2-4 hour runtime too short
RPGUndercoverAgent
OTAKU PlanFor:Players who want a story-led RPG about an undercover infiltration missionSkip if:Players seeking real-time combat rather than turn-based battles
StrategyThe Fermi Paradox
Anomaly GamesFor:Strategy players who prefer shaping several civilizations rather than commanding one factionSkip if:Players seeking direct unit control, tactical battles, or conventional faction-versus-faction strategy
ActionChristmas Massacre
Puppet ComboFor:Stealth-action players who prefer avoiding detection over open combatSkip if:Players seeking combat-focused action rather than stealth-based level objectives
100 hidden cats 2
Anatoliy LoginovskikhFor:Hidden-object players who want a difficult visual searchSkip if:Players seeking combat, character progression, or a story-driven adventure
SimulationKoi Farm
Job TalleFor:Players who enjoy breeding experiments and collecting unusual fishSkip if:Players seeking combat, narrative progression, or objectives beyond koi breeding and collection
AdventureTeacup
Whitethorn GamesFor:Players seeking a short narrative adventure rather than a long campaignSkip if:Players seeking a long campaign may find the short adventure limited in scope
ActionMighty Goose
PLAYISMFor:Arcade shooter fans who want fast side-scrolling combatSkip if:Players seeking a slow-paced adventure rather than frequent shooting, movement, and enemy encounters
StrategyImagine Earth
Serious Bros.For:Strategy players who want to manage colonies across entire planetsSkip if:Players seeking short, self-contained sessions rather than extended colony management
AdventureKathy Rain: Director's Cut
Raw FuryFor:Detective-story fans who prefer clue gathering and suspect interviews to combat-focused playSkip if:Players seeking combat-driven gameplay or action-heavy encounters
RPGStuck In Time
Housemade Inc.For:Players who enjoy planning action sequences but do not want to perform every action manuallySkip if:Players seeking fast progression may find the stated pace slow compared with regular games.
SimulationTitan Chaser
Stas ShostakFor:Players seeking a slow-paced exploration experience rather than structured, objective-heavy gameplaySkip if:Players looking for frequent combat or direct confrontations with enemies
RPGTouhou Monster TD ~ 幻想乡妖怪塔防
MyACG StudioFor:Tower-defense players who want direct character movement during battlesSkip if:Players seeking a tower-defense format focused only on placing and managing static defenses
AdventurePapetura
PetumsFor:Adventure players who prefer short, self-contained experiencesSkip if:Players seeking a long adventure will reach the end after about 2 hours
ActionVomitoreum
ScumheadFor:FPS players who want Metroidvania exploration instead of linear levelsSkip if:Players looking for a relaxed or low-pressure action game may find the challenging combat and bosses demanding
RPGBaldur's Gate: Dark Alliance
Interplay Entertainment Corp.For:Dungeons & Dragons fans who want an action-focused adventureSkip if:Players seeking a low-pressure experience may hit a wall when Extreme mode raises the difficulty tenfold.Nothing matches. Loosen a filter.