StrategyBest PC Games of 2021, page 168
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RPGBlood for Poppies
Hosted GamesFor:Psychological horror readers who want a text-led story about confinement and traumaSkip if:Players seeking visual scenes or sound effects, since the novel is entirely text-based
StrategyWorld of bombs
KedexaFor:Small groups of 2 to 4 players who want direct survival matchesSkip if:Players seeking a large campaign, open-world exploration, or character-driven progression
ActionRookie Bowman
mapacartaFor:Platformer fans who want cave exploration and hidden roomsSkip if:Players seeking a broad platforming adventure may find the stated cave setting and feature list limited in scope
AdventureRobo-Boy Risky Venture
kazakovstudiosFor:Platforming fans who want jewel collection alongside obstacle navigationSkip if:Players seeking a relaxed pace may bounce off the required alertness and quick reactions during hazard-filled sections.
CasualBranches
beans rollsFor:Arcade players who want short, score-focused runsSkip if:Players seeking a finite level structure rather than an endless route
AdventureFaircroft's Antiques: The Forbidden Crypt
Boomzap IncFor:Hidden-object fans who want an Italy-set mysterySkip if:Players seeking combat, action, or character-driven fighting systems
StrategyWitch Stone
Piece Of VoxelFor:Match-three players who want timed levels and falling-piece setupsSkip if:Players who want relaxed matching without level timers or failure conditions
StrategyGame Developer Simulator
Phantom StudioFor:Players who want a solo-developer career simulation with financial decisionsSkip if:Players looking for direct game creation tools rather than career and decision management
CasualSecrets of the Middle Ages
Phoenixxx GamesFor:Players who enjoy hidden-object puzzles in historical settingsSkip if:Players seeking complex puzzle systems or layered challenge
RPG致命游戏-Lethal Gamble 1 Werewolf Puzzle
橙光游戏For:Players who prefer story-led deduction over action-focused gameplaySkip if:Players seeking direct combat, exploration, or action-heavy gameplay may find the investigation-focused structure limited
RPG周松传
周松传工作室For:Wuxia fans who want a pixel-art tactical RPGSkip if:Players who want real-time combat rather than turn-based battles may bounce off the combat system.
CasualThe Cruel kings
VitokFor:Players seeking brief head-to-head fights with a one-minute round limitSkip if:Players seeking long matches or extended round-based progression
AdventureSpookity Hollow
Joure VisserFor:Young children who want gentle exploration and role-playSkip if:Players seeking complex combat, difficult challenges, or deep progression
CasualI Love Finding Pups
Boomzap IncFor:Casual players who enjoy hidden-object searchesSkip if:Players seeking gameplay depth beyond hidden-object searches and minigames
AdventureTARAKAN - Mystery Point & Click Adventure
M9 GamesFor:Players who enjoy point-and-click mysteries with environmental puzzlesSkip if:Players looking for combat, character progression, or action-focused gameplay
CasualConfessions at Candlewood Lake
Little Black Book EntertainmentFor:Visual novel readers who prefer romance and comedy over action mechanicsSkip if:Players looking for action-oriented mechanics or frequent gameplay challenges
RPGJeebo & Jerbo vs. Life
StegTech LLCFor:Metroidvania fans who want party-based JRPG combatSkip if:Players seeking continuous action, since enemy encounters switch from exploration to a separate party-battle format
ActionFind Match Icons
Hede GamesFor:Casual players who enjoy short visual-search challengesSkip if:Players seeking exploration, story, or character progression rather than repeated target-finding rounds
StrategyOasis: Dark Forest
ZGameStudioFor:Tower-defense fans who want randomized enemies and resourcesSkip if:Players seeking a fixed battlefield may not fit the changing trees, monsters, and resources between games
CasualMy name is Velcro
VitokFor:Platformer players who want web-based ceiling movementSkip if:Players seeking platforming without a strict prohibition on touching edges
ActionFossilfuel VR: Raptor Isolation
DangerousBob Studio LLCFor:VR horror fans who want an unarmed stealth gameSkip if:Players seeking armed dinosaur combat, since the game puts the player up against the raptor without guns
Hidden Investigation: Who did it?
Silesia GamesFor:Mystery fans who want hidden-object investigations rather than combat-focused gameplaySkip if:Players seeking combat, shooting, or other action mechanics may find the investigation-focused gameplay limited
StrategyModern Game Tycoon
NordCodeFor:Simulation fans who want to manage a game studio rather than play a game made by one.Skip if:Players looking for action-focused gameplay rather than managing a development company.Nothing matches. Loosen a filter.