StrategyBest PC Games of 2021, page 49
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OtherLoch Ness
JFi GamesFor:Horror game players who want a lake-based monster hunt rather than combat-focused actionSkip if:Players seeking a fast-paced horror experience rather than a hunt built around navigating, searching, and collecting samples
ActionOkinawa Rush
Sokaikan ltdFor:Martial arts game fans who want platform combat with parries, combos, and weapon use.Skip if:Players seeking a relaxed or meditative pace may not suit the fast combat, traps, and intense boss battles.
SimulationRaptor Boyfriend: A High School Romance
Rocket AdriftFor:Players who want a choice-driven romance story with supernatural charactersSkip if:Players looking for combat, exploration or systems-driven gameplay rather than relationship choices
SimulationSpace Docker VR
Cat CommandosFor:VR players who want a flight game centered on spacecraft dockingSkip if:Players looking for broad space exploration rather than a focused docking challenge
CasualHow To Bathe Your Cat
Fractal ProjectsFor:Puzzle players who enjoy planning fluid pathsSkip if:Players seeking combat, exploration, or character progression will find the game focused on fluid-routing puzzles.
StrategyRise of the Slime
UnknownFor:Deckbuilding fans who want a side-scrolling adventure structureSkip if:Players seeking a fixed campaign may bounce off the changing routes and run-based structure
ActionWeaving Tides
Follow the FeathersFor:Adventure players who want puzzle-solving and creature encounters within explorationSkip if:Players seeking a combat-centered game may find the exploration and puzzle structure less suitable.
StrategyIRON GUARD
Xlab DigitalFor:VR players who want tower defense with direct drone shooting rather than detached map-based planningSkip if:Players seeking a conventional flat-screen tower defense game rather than room-scale VR
ActionFrincess&Cnight
Singlecore GamesFor:Puzzle-platformer fans who want both action and problem-solvingSkip if:Players seeking an expansive platforming world rather than a single-screen structure
AdventureBard Harder!
Shark and Pelican GamesFor:Visual novel fans who want a short romance-centered storySkip if:Players seeking a long campaign may reach the end of the central story after about 30 minutes
ActionSweet Surrender VR
Salmi GamesFor:VR shooter fans who want repeated runs with changing level layoutsSkip if:Players seeking a fixed, story-led campaign may find the procedurally generated roguelike structure less suitable.
RPGRain City
Cotton GameFor:Point-and-click adventure fans who prefer story-led investigationsSkip if:Players seeking a game built around something other than conversations, information gathering, puzzles, and minigames
StrategyFarm Frenzy: Refreshed
Alawar CasualFor:Players who enjoy timed stages and prefer ranch tasks to open-ended explorationSkip if:Players seeking a slow, open-ended ranch simulator without timed level objectives
StrategyCastle Cardians
风宇冲For:Card-game fans who want real-time castle defenseSkip if:Players who want a purely turn-based card game may hit a wall when battles require real-time troop deployment and spell casting.
ActionNo Parachute
WherryFor:Arcade players who want short-reaction obstacle runs rather than slower explorationSkip if:Players looking for a forgiving game with multiple attempts per level may find the one-life structure restrictive
StrategyNinja Stealth 4
SC JogosFor:Stealth-game players who want compact detection-avoidance challengesSkip if:Players seeking combat systems or open-ended exploration may hit a wall because progression centers on avoiding detection and collecting computers.
RPGRogue Star Rescue
Chute AppsFor:Bullet-hell fans who want defensive planning alongside shootingSkip if:Players seeking a linear campaign with one fixed ending
ActionBuissons
TambouilleFor:Friend groups seeking a competitive local game for 2 to 4 playersSkip if:Players looking for a stated range of game modes or a deep progression system
ActionBattle Axe
Numskull GamesFor:Arcade-action fans who want a top-down campaignSkip if:Players looking for a slow-paced experience rather than repeated combat encounters
SimulationZombie Simulator
SHEN JIAWEIFor:Action players who want to direct a zombie swarm instead of controlling one survivorSkip if:Players looking for character-focused combat, story progression, or individual survivor management
ActionMirror Layers
RevolabFor:Horror players who want puzzle solving that depends on cooperation with othersSkip if:Players seeking a solo-focused experience may find the reliance on cooperation restrictive
CasualKemono Mahjong
Cyberdog SoftwareFor:Mahjong players who want Japanese Riichi rules rather than solitaire tile matchingSkip if:Players seeking a short, casual tile-matching puzzle rather than full four-player mahjong
SimulationNemezis: Mysterious Journey III
Detalion Games S.A.For:Fans of first-person puzzle adventures who want a story-driven investigationSkip if:Players who prefer open-ended exploration rather than a journey organized across seven mapsNothing matches. Loosen a filter.