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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 93

Action

最末行程:胜利路19号

quan homeWin · 2021For:Horror-adventure players who want a rescue story set around city suburbsSkip if:Players seeking a slow, meditative pace may find the monster pursuit creates pressure
Action

The Last King's Archer

Old School VibesWin · 2021For:Action players who enjoy defending a target through enemy wavesSkip if:Players seeking a story-heavy adventure rather than repeated wave combat
RPG

Outbreak: Endless Nightmares

Dead Drop Studios LLCWin · Linux · 2021For:Survival-horror fans who want repeatable runs with changing environmentsSkip if:Players seeking a linear horror campaign with unchanged environments and predictable encounters
Action

Antiprism

Zero FunWin · 2021For:VR players who want a shoot 'em up built around controlling two shipsSkip if:Players who prefer controlling one character or ship rather than managing two at once
Strategy

Trump VS Covid: Save The World Clicker

PaulArtWin · 2021For:Clicker-game players who enjoy satirical political premisesSkip if:Players seeking tactical combat may hit a wall when progression centers on clicking, income, construction, and upgrades.
Casual

Bookshelf

FivestackWin · Mac · Linux · 2021For:Steam users who want friends to see their current book and reading progressSkip if:Readers whose libraries mainly use formats other than ePub or PDF
Action

Moi Mei 2

DnovelWin · 2021For:Puzzle-platformer fans who want gravity-based navigationSkip if:Players seeking combat-focused action, as the described gameplay centers on puzzles and platforming
RPG

Dice and the Tower of the Reanimator: Glorious Princess

MaouCat Studio / 魔王貓工作室Win · 2021For:RPG players who enjoy combining luck with resource managementSkip if:Players looking for combat without dice-driven outcomes or luck management
Racing

Race To Sanity

Sinned GamesWin · 2021For:Casual players who want short reflex-focused racing challengesSkip if:Players seeking deep vehicle tuning, competitive racing systems, or a detailed career structure
RPG

景安区奇案-Jing 'an District Copstories

橙光游戏Win · 2021For:Detective-fiction players who want to make deductions and choose how cases proceedSkip if:Players seeking fast-paced action; the described experience centers on investigation and reasoning
RPG

无眠夜曲

在酒楼上Win · 2021For:RPG players who want missions spread across worlds with different stylesSkip if:Players looking for a single, linear story rather than repeated world runs
RPG

Tortured Hearts - Or How I Saved The Universe. Again.

Game Psych LLCWin · 2021For:Old-school RPG players who want a long, challenging campaignSkip if:Players seeking a short campaign may find the estimated minimum play time of 200 hours a barrier.
RPG

Magellania

IllunsoftWin · 2021For:Tactics RPG players who want turn-based battles with team and badge configurationSkip if:Players who want fixed, predictable badge drops may hit a wall when most badge rewards are randomized.
Action

Puppy Pipy

Jet Stone GamesWin · 2021For:Dog lovers who want a story-led platforming adventureSkip if:Players looking for a large set of stages may find the five-stage structure limited.
Simulation

Would you like to run an idol café?

Winged CloudWin · Linux · 2021For:Visual novel readers who want a café-based coming-of-age storySkip if:Players looking for combat, exploration, or hands-on café management will find the experience centered on visual-novel storytelling.
Strategy

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FreshMountainStudiosWin · 2021For:Survival sandbox players who want to gather resources and build on destructible planetsSkip if:Players who want a tightly directed story or a fixed sequence of objectives may find the open-ended building loop thin.
Adventure

Childhood Friends

Sekai ProjectWin · 2021For:Visual novel readers who prefer relationship stories over action-focused plotsSkip if:Players seeking extensive branching, since the story has two possible endings
RPG

LootLite

Isoca GamesWin · Mac · 2021For:Players who enjoy replaying procedurally generated action runsSkip if:Players seeking a fixed, authored level sequence may find automatically generated stages less suited to that preference.
Action

Demon Slayer Akagi

Cookie Games ClubWin · 2021For:Breakout arcade fans who prefer short, arcade-style play over story-led campaignsSkip if:Players who want a narrative campaign may hit a wall with the explicitly storyless premise.
RPG

Keeper of the Day and Night

Hosted GamesWin · Mac · Linux · 2021For:Interactive-fiction readers who want a long, choice-led urban fantasy storySkip if:Players looking for graphics, animation, or sound-based presentation
RPG

Photographer

Aged ImmortalsWin · 2021For:Painting learners who want staged 3D references rather than drawing from observation aloneSkip if:Users looking for a guided drawing course may hit a wall after setting up a scene, since the tool provides references rather than lessons.
Strategy

Samurai Chess

Minimol GamesWin · 2021For:Chess players who want samurai-themed presentationSkip if:Players seeking strategy beyond the established rules and structure of chess
Action

Daenerys Miracle

SeedWallWin · 2021For:Players who want third-person firearm combat against monstersSkip if:Players seeking a campaign with more than 10 numbered levels may reach the stated level structure quickly.
Casual

Cinemoji

Gray BossWin · 2021For:Movie fans who enjoy identifying films from visual cluesSkip if:Players seeking an open-ended movie trivia game rather than a fixed set of 200 emoji puzzles