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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 25

Action

HORROR TALES: The Wine

Carlos CoronadoWin · 2021For:Horror players who want a first-person island setting with a pursuing enemySkip if:Players seeking combat-focused action, since the described gameplay centers on evasion, exploration, and puzzles
Action

Evil Tonight

DYA GamesWin · 2021For:Survival-horror fans who want resource scavenging alongside combatSkip if:Players seeking a slow-paced, meditative experience rather than fast-paced action
Adventure

100 hidden birds 2

Anatoliy LoginovskikhWin · 2021For:Hidden-object fans who want a difficult urban searchSkip if:Players seeking a gentle or low-pressure hidden-object experience may find the stated difficulty too demanding.
RPG

Vtuber Simulator : Vtuber模擬器

阿煙Win · 2021For:Players interested in Vtuber culture who want a career-focused simulationSkip if:Players seeking a highly complex or deeply detailed streaming-management simulation
Adventure

First Class Escape: The Train of Thought

0 Deer SoftWin · 2021For:Escape-room fans who want a train setting rather than a conventional roomSkip if:Players looking for combat, weapons, or action-focused encounters
Adventure

Saimin Gakushū: Secret Desire

ShiravuneWin · 2021For:Visual novel readers who want a school-based story with branching heroine routesSkip if:Players seeking action gameplay, combat, or exploration mechanics
Strategy

Variables 2

Asteroid Game StudioWin · 2021For:Tower defense players who want to construct enemy routes instead of using fixed pathsSkip if:Players seeking a fixed-path tower defense structure may find route construction too central
Simulation

[Chilla's Art] The Radio Station | 深夜放送

Chilla's ArtWin · 2021For:Horror fans who prefer exploration and puzzles to combat-focused playSkip if:Players seeking combat-focused gameplay or action systems
Simulation

Legend of Homebody

CrazyPrinceWin · 2021For:Casual game players who prefer mouse-only interactionSkip if:Players seeking a deep simulation of employment, freelancing, or real-life personal development
Simulation

Cabin Fever

Sad Panda StudiosWin · Mac · Linux · 2021For:Visual novel readers who want relationship-focused choicesSkip if:Players seeking combat, exploration systems, or detailed simulation mechanics
Action

Open Hexagon

Vittorio RomeoWin · Linux · 2021For:Arcade players who want short survival challenges built around timing and precisionSkip if:Players looking for a story campaign, exploration, or varied mission objectives may find the survival structure narrow.
Action

Space Gladiators

BlobfishWin · 2021For:Roguelite platformer fans who want runs built from changing room combinationsSkip if:Players looking for a fixed, authored sequence of rooms rather than randomly selected rooms
Adventure

Clawfish

davidczarWin · Mac · 2021For:Players who enjoy small arcade games with a fishing themeSkip if:Players seeking a lengthy adventure or substantial progression system
Simulation

GAME.exe

Punx StudiosWin · 2021For:Players who enjoy horror stories built around investigating fictional computersSkip if:Players seeking a broad action game with combat-focused gameplay
Strategy

CountryBalls Heroes

Games OperatorsWin · 2021For:Countryballs fans who want a turn-based army strategy game rather than a puzzle game.Skip if:Players seeking real-time combat may find the turn-based battle structure too slow.
Adventure

Beasts of Maravilla Island

Whitethorn GamesWin · Mac · 2021For:Fans of wildlife photography who want observation instead of combat-focused playSkip if:Players seeking combat, weapons, or action-heavy encounters
RPG

FILTHY US

Game Logic StudioWin · 2021For:Horror-adventure players interested in stories based on real eventsSkip if:Players seeking the complete four-chapter story in the current release, which contains only the first chapter
Action

INVITATION To FEAR

CHEST BOXWin · 2021For:Small groups who want online survival horror for up to four playersSkip if:Players seeking a combat-focused horror game may bounce off the objective of avoiding the creature and destroying statues instead of fighting it
Adventure

当火车鸣笛三秒

MedusasGameWin · 2021For:Players who want a Chinese psychological-horror mystery rooted in a local settingSkip if:Players looking for supernatural powers may hit a wall because Yang Shu has none.
Strategy

Epic Fantasy Battle Simulator

Mutiny SoftwareWin · 2021For:Players who want to watch or directly control units in large medieval battlesSkip if:Players seeking a tightly focused small-scale combat game may hit the crowd-simulation scale and unit-switching systems as a mismatch.
Strategy

Hell Architect

Leonardo InteractiveWin · Mac · 2021For:Management-game players who want to build a fictional underworld rather than a conventional settlement.Skip if:Players who want a fast-paced game may find the building and resource-management loop slow.
Adventure

100 hidden mushrooms

Anatoliy LoginovskikhWin · 2021For:Hidden-object players seeking a difficult search challengeSkip if:Players seeking combat, character progression, or action-based gameplay
Action

Blaster Master Zero 3

INTI CREATES CO., LTD.Win · 2021For:Action-adventure players who want both side-scrolling vehicle sections and on-foot top-down exploration.Skip if:Players looking for a single-perspective game may find the switches between side-view and top-down play a poor fit.
Simulation

Warplanes: WW1 Fighters

Home Net GamesWin · 2021For:VR players who want historical aerial combat with adjustable realismSkip if:Players seeking a tightly focused arcade flight game may find the optional simulation systems and manual procedures too involved.