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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 163

Casual

Blocks Must Fall!

Night Steed GamesWin · 2021For:Puzzle fans who prefer level-based play over open-ended gamesSkip if:Players who want combat, exploration, or a story-driven adventure instead of tile puzzles
RPG

QUIZxRPG

Angel And DemonsWin · 2021For:Quiz fans who want role-playing progression alongside questionsSkip if:Players who want a detailed combat system may find the described focus on quiz play and tower exploration too limited.
RPG

Trials of Proelium

Retroactive FortWin · 2021For:Turn-based RPG players who want an anime-inspired world and character-led adventureSkip if:Players seeking a short, tightly focused campaign may find the stated 10-plus-hour structure too substantial
RPG

A Winter Story -- Original Edition and Highly Difficult

如果网络Win · 2021For:RPG players who enjoy figuring out puzzles without hintsSkip if:Players looking for forgiving combat, since a defeat ends the playthrough
Action

Kromaticube

GameDevStoriesWin · 2021For:Retro arcade fans who want short survival challengesSkip if:Players looking for a long game, since it can technically be completed in six minutes
RPG

C.A.P.S. - Cyber Animal Planet Survival

iv2 GamesWin · Mac · Linux · 2021For:Top-down shooter players who want combat against mutated creatures in a post-apocalyptic settingSkip if:Players looking for a detailed crafting or settlement-building loop may find the described focus on combat and exploration limiting.
Action

Ninja Express

Beast Of WorldWin · 2021For:Action players who want courier missions centered on dodging hazardsSkip if:Players seeking deep combat systems or a broad narrative campaign
Casual

BrickOut

hellydevWin · 2021For:Casual players who want short, straightforward arcade sessionsSkip if:Players looking for deep progression, varied systems, or a broad campaign may find the fixed brick-clearing format limited.
Casual

TatuBall: A Minimalist LoFi Puzzle

TGMWin · 2021For:Puzzle players who prefer movement based on discrete directional choicesSkip if:Players seeking continuous movement may bounce off the rule requiring Tatu to stop before another direction can be chosen
Action

Don't run out of Soda

OKONNAYA RAMAWin · 2021For:Players seeking a first-person horror game built around escaping a cookSkip if:Players looking for a large range of settings may find the game stays in an abandoned parking lot.
Strategy

Non-Euclidean Chess

Manifold InteractiveWin · Linux · 2021For:Chess players who want boards beyond standard physical layoutsSkip if:Players seeking conventional chess on a standard board may find the altered layouts and movement systems unsuitable
Casual

Basketball

Kitsch DigitalWin · Mac · Linux · 2021For:Players seeking a 20–30 minute narrative game with basketball-themed activitiesSkip if:Players seeking a long game will reach the ending after the stated 20–30 minute runtime.
Action

Marimoth

Nether LampWin · 2021For:Fans of short shoot ’em ups who want compact runs through five regionsSkip if:Players seeking a long-form campaign may find the short shoot ’em up format limited.
Adventure

Egg King

AO GamesWin · 2021For:Platformer fans who want a short downhill challengeSkip if:Players seeking a long platforming campaign, since the stated playtime is 1–2 hours
Action

GRAVV: Between Two Worlds

Gabriel Jacintho BertassoWin · 2021For:Platforming fans who want gravity-based movementSkip if:Players seeking a broad platforming adventure with many distinct gameplay systems
Action

Square Shooter

GrubelliWin · Linux · 2021For:Action players who want one-hit combat and full resets after deathSkip if:Players who want character development, skill trees, or changing weapon loadouts
Adventure

Myths or Reality: Fairy Lands Collector's Edition

Do Games LimitedWin · 2021For:Hidden-object puzzle fans who want a fairy-themed investigationSkip if:Players seeking combat-focused gameplay rather than hidden-object investigation
Simulation

Motorbike Traffic Splash

beans rollsWin · 2021For:Arcade racing fans who want score-focused motorbike racesSkip if:Players seeking a deep racing career, vehicle customization, or long-term progression
Casual

Maze Art: Yellow

My Label Game StudioWin · 2021For:Casual players seeking short maze-focused sessionsSkip if:Players seeking deep puzzle systems or highly complex maze challenges
RPG

The Albino Hunter™ {Revamp}

CherryCo.StudiosWin · 2021For:Turn-based RPG players who want a story centered on taking jobs across a fantasy landSkip if:Players seeking a fast-paced, real-time combat system rather than turn-based battles
Strategy

2048 3D

zP1nGWin · 2021For:2048 players who want a three-dimensional variationSkip if:Players seeking a story, character progression, or varied campaign structure
Casual

Grass Cut

Attack StudioWin · 2021For:Casual puzzle players who prefer short lawn-mowing challengesSkip if:Players looking for action, combat, or a story-driven campaign
Sports

Dungeonball

Sokpop CollectiveWin · Mac · 2021For:Players who enjoy first-person action with physical throwing and blockingSkip if:Players looking for a long campaign rather than about 1 hour of gameplay
Action

Exsanguinate

Michael Cosio old gamesWin · 2021For:Survival-horror fans who want mansion exploration built around puzzlesSkip if:Players seeking combat-focused action rather than puzzle solving and evasion