RPGBest PC Games of 2021, page 33
RPG
ActionThe Black Heart
Saibot StudiosFor:Fans of 2D fighting games who want combo-based battlesSkip if:Players seeking a fighting game with a large roster beyond the six creatures named in the story
AdventureLooking for Aliens
Alawar CasualFor:Hidden-object fans who prefer text-based cluesSkip if:Players seeking combat, character progression, or strategy systems may find the item-search structure limited.
RPG风起长安：驭骨人
咕咕工作室For:Otome players interested in romance-centered storiesSkip if:Players seeking a short story may find 130,000 words substantial
SportsRetroMania Wrestling
Retrosoft StudiosFor:Wrestling fans who want quick arcade-style matchesSkip if:Players seeking a wrestling game centered on simulation depth rather than fast arcade action
RacingGear.Club Unlimited 2 - Ultimate Edition
MicroidsFor:Racing fans who want a large career with more than 250 eventsSkip if:Players seeking a small, quick arcade racer may find the 3,000-kilometer scope and many events demanding
RPGScrewUp
199 Cents STUDIOFor:Survival-game fans who want crafting, gathering, and base constructionSkip if:Players looking for a tightly directed campaign rather than an open-ended survival sandbox
CasualYou Can Kana - Learn Japanese Hiragana & Katakana
James MoulangFor:Japanese beginners who want structured practice with the two phonetic alphabetsSkip if:Learners seeking a broad Japanese course covering grammar, conversation, or writing beyond Hiragana and Katakana
SimulationCatlateral Damage: Remeowstered
ManekowareFor:Players who want first-person household destruction with cat-themed interactionsSkip if:Players seeking a serious simulation rather than playful household destruction
StrategyExodus Borealis
Smug Marmot StudiosFor:City-builder players who want defense planning alongside settlement managementSkip if:Players looking for short, self-contained defense sessions may find the settlement, research, and survival systems too involved.
RPGGAI Stops Auto: Right Version Simulator
Axyos GamesFor:Players who want traffic-police role-play with decisions about fines and bribesSkip if:Players seeking a broad driving game rather than a focused cycle of stopping cars, checking violations, and handling encounters
RPGVampire: The Masquerade — Parliament of Knives
Choice of GamesFor:Interactive-fiction readers who want a long, choice-driven political narrativeSkip if:Players seeking visual scenes, animation, or sound-driven storytelling
StrategyBlood Card 2: Dark Mist
Pixel Cattle GamesFor:Roguelike deckbuilder fans who want health tied to deck sizeSkip if:Players seeking a defensive card game, since the game calls for attacking quickly to survive
OtherBonfire Peaks
Draknek & FriendsFor:Puzzle fans who want challenges arranged across an islandSkip if:Players seeking gameplay centered on activities other than puzzle challenges
RPGNearly Dead
Mono Software, Inc.For:Survival-game fans who want settlement building and farming alongside combatSkip if:Players seeking a tightly directed campaign rather than an open-ended survival loop
ActionGal*Gun Returns
PQubeFor:Fans of anime-style rail shooters who want timed aiming challengesSkip if:Players looking for a broad exploration game rather than guided rail-shooter stages and timed sequences
AdventureGrotto
DigeratiFor:Adventure players who prefer narrative and dialogue over combatSkip if:Players seeking combat, exploration across a large world, or action-focused gameplay
RPGVengeful Rites
Deep Dive InteractiveFor:VR players who want a longer fantasy adventure rather than a short experienceSkip if:Players who want low-skill melee combat may hit a wall when sword fights require deliberate swings, timed parries, and openings for attacks.
SimulationTrash Sailors: Co-Op Trash Raft Simulator
tinyBuildFor:Co-op groups of two to four players who want to sail and manage a shared raftSkip if:Players seeking a detailed solo sailing campaign; the store description centers on co-op play
CasualMy Singing Monsters Playground
Big Blue BubbleFor:Friends and families seeking local multiplayer competitions for up to four peopleSkip if:Players seeking a narrative-driven adventure or role-playing progression
CasualCow Girls
Hunny Bunny StudioFor:Casual players who want short picture-assembly challengesSkip if:Players seeking combat, exploration, or role-playing systems will hit the game's picture-puzzle structure immediately.
StrategyShelter Manager
Hamsters GamingFor:Strategy players who want to manage a settlement’s resources and survivor routinesSkip if:Players seeking a story-led campaign with a detailed account of the disaster; the description centers on managing shelters and finding out what happened.
ActionMAMIYA
Fruitbat FactoryFor:Visual novel readers who want a dark mystery rather than a lighthearted storySkip if:Players seeking combat, exploration, or other hands-on action systems
SimulationCook-Out
Resolution GamesFor:Small groups who want cooperative VR kitchen challengesSkip if:Players seeking a calm cooking game without escalating time pressure or customer interferenceNothing matches. Loosen a filter.