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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 75

Action

THE ORIGIN: Blind Maid l DEFINITIVE EDITION

Waraní StudiosWin · 2021For:Horror adventure players who want resource-limited shooting and evasive combatSkip if:Players seeking constant gunfights may hit a wall when ammunition scarcity requires avoiding enemies.
Adventure

times infinity

alreti circleWin · 2021For:Adventure players interested in unusual university storiesSkip if:Players seeking extensive combat systems or a large range of weapons
Strategy

Derelict Void

Stirling GamesWin · Linux · 2021For:Players who enjoy space-survival stories and accept demanding resource trade-offsSkip if:Players seeking a forgiving survival experience may find its consequences and resource demands too severe
RPG

MADE : Interactive Movie – 01. Run away!

JOONSPICTURESWin · 2021For:FMV adventure fans who want a crime-thriller story shaped by decisionsSkip if:Players seeking combat systems may hit a wall because progress centers on choices, clues, and puzzles.
Simulation

Range is HOT!

Winter Bear StudioWin · 2021For:VR shooting-simulator players who want timed course runsSkip if:Players looking for a story-driven campaign or narrative progression
Simulation

Tiny Space Academy

Full Orbit Games LLCWin · Mac · 2021For:Space simulation fans who want to design their own rocketsSkip if:Players seeking a detailed orbital-mechanics simulation rather than a simplified model
Casual

Drawy

CAN TASPINARWin · 2021For:Twitch streamers who want drawing games for chat participationSkip if:Players seeking a standalone solo drawing game
Adventure

The Space Between

Christoph FreyWin · 2021For:Players who prefer brief narrative adventures over long campaignsSkip if:Players looking for extended gameplay, frequent action, or substantial mechanical depth
Adventure

恶灵退散 Go Back to Hell

冷笑黑妖Win · 2021For:Horror fans who want timed hidden-object searchesSkip if:Players seeking long campaigns, character progression, or varied mission structures may find the scene-based format limited.
Adventure

Sunny Cafe

Interwise Multimedia Corp.英特衛多媒體股份有限公司Win · Mac · 2021For:Players who enjoy college romance stories with relationship-focused choicesSkip if:Players looking for combat, exploration, or action systems will reach the limits of the text-adventure format immediately.
RPG

桃夭塔 TaoYaoTa

吃了就睡工作室Win · Mac · 2021For:Roguelike players who enjoy runs shaped by both chance and tactical choicesSkip if:Players seeking long, uninterrupted stages may find the tower's short-stage structure limiting.
Strategy

The Birth of an Artificial Intelligence

基本操作PlayClassWin · Mac · 2021For:Learners with some high-school mathematics who want an interactive introduction to machine learningSkip if:Players seeking a conventional adventure or strategy game with character progression, combat, or branching objectives
Casual

TouHou Music Recording

星雨似剑Win · 2021For:Touhou music fans who want rhythm play tied to a Gensokyo journeySkip if:Players seeking action, strategy, or role-playing systems instead of keyboard rhythm play
RPG

Deluded I

New IDEA GamesWin · 2021For:Crime-thriller fans who want a case to investigate through filmed scenesSkip if:Players seeking a long sequence of free-form exploration may hit a wall when play shifts to filmed scenes and focused clue searches.
Adventure

Larry The Unlucky Part 3

Strongshell SoftwareWin · 2021For:Fans of point-and-click adventure games who want puzzle-based progressionSkip if:Players who want progression built around something other than point-and-click puzzles may reach a stopping point when puzzle solving becomes the main activity.
Adventure

Where Cards Fall

SnowmanWin · 2021For:Puzzle players who want card-based spatial challengesSkip if:Players seeking a dialogue-heavy story, since the narrative is wordless
Strategy

Rise of Humanity

Cybernetic WalrusWin · 2021For:Strategy players who want turn-based combat built around cardsSkip if:Players seeking real-time combat rather than turn-by-turn decisions
RPG

Good Night, Knight

No Gravity GamesWin · 2021For:Fans of dungeon crawlers who want changing layouts and handcrafted scenariosSkip if:Players seeking a relaxed dungeon crawler without resource, stamina, or risk management
RPG

Crash The Core

Honest Rogue GamesWin · 2021For:Deckbuilder fans who want to assemble a different card combination for each runSkip if:Players who want a fixed deck and unchanging build rather than combining different card types
RPG

dungeon & heros

404 gameWin · 2021For:Players who enjoy roguelite runs with persistent progression between generationsSkip if:Players seeking direct control during fights will hit a wall when battles resolve automatically
Action

Fallen Knight

PQubeWin · 2021For:Side-scrolling action fans who want sword combat and platformingSkip if:Players seeking forgiving combat, since the game punishes mistakes and Galahad’s path restarts at the first stage after failure
Action

Demon Strikes Back

Gamirror GamesWin · 2021For:Rogue-lite action fans who want dungeon encounters to change between runs.Skip if:Players seeking a fixed dungeon layout may find the changing run structure unsuitable.
Action

Radioactive Dwarfs: Evil From The Sewers

UnknownWin · 2021For:Players who want a top-down shooter with more than 20 levelsSkip if:Players looking for a slow or meditative pace rather than repeated shooting and survival challenges
Action

Habroxia 2

Lillymo GamesWin · 2021For:Shoot-'em-up fans who want branching stages instead of a strictly linear routeSkip if:Players seeking a slow-paced or exploration-led space adventure may find the shooter structure too action-focused