ActionBest PC Games of 2022, page 134
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RPGDawn of Kagura: Maika's Story - The Dragon's Wrath
ShiravuneFor:Roguelike RPG players who want changing dungeon layouts and enemy formationsSkip if:Players seeking a fixed dungeon route may find the changing layouts and formations disruptive.
SimulationWindsurfing MMX
SIX SimulationsFor:Windsurfing enthusiasts who want to practice the sport in a digital simulationSkip if:Players looking for a broad collection of sports rather than a windsurfing-focused game
SimulationTAKIBI
oyajinojiikeFor:Players who enjoy short survival cycles built around gathering and tending a fireSkip if:Players seeking a broad range of survival systems beyond resource gathering, fire care, and equipment upgrades
CasualDepartment of the Devil
Pine Drake GamesFor:Escape-room fans who prefer first-person explorationSkip if:Players looking for combat, character progression, or a broader adventure scope
OtherGUILTY
Lauro Zanetti CabralFor:Psychological horror fans who want a story centered on uncovering a protagonist’s pastSkip if:Players seeking combat-focused gameplay rather than exploration, puzzles, and survival
ActionUntil Lights Out
Samuka GomesFor:Horror fans who want a short, puzzle-focused supernatural storySkip if:Players seeking a large-scale horror adventure with extensive locations or a lengthy campaign
StrategyTarget React Force
Inside UniverseFor:VR players who want tactical planning before live-fire scenariosSkip if:Players seeking a guided tactical experience may hit a wall when the game provides no ammo counter or highlighted weapon components.
CasualPretty Girls Tile Match
Zoo CorporationFor:Casual puzzle players who want a defined set of tile-matching stagesSkip if:Players seeking varied puzzle mechanics rather than repeated three-tile matching
ActionCandlehead
Ammonite Design Studios LtdFor:Folk-horror fans who prefer first-person exploration to other horror formatsSkip if:Players seeking a tightly directed route may find the non-linear open world less structured.
ActionThe Asafo Journey
Black Bricks StudioFor:Action-adventure players who want platforming mixed with combat and explorationSkip if:Players looking for a slow-paced experience centered on climbing or puzzles may find the run-and-fight platforming emphasis mismatched.
ActionSaturn Quest: R. U. N. E. 3000
Arkhouse TelegnosisFor:Action players who want short sessions built around varied battle stylesSkip if:Players seeking a long campaign may find the game’s stated short length limiting.
AdventureDetective Agency Gray Tie - Collector's Edition
Avi GamesFor:Detective-story fans who want a hidden-object case to followSkip if:Players seeking combat-focused gameplay may bounce off the investigation-led structure.
StrategyIdle Shapes
PaulArtFor:Idle-game fans who want finite goals instead of endless progressionSkip if:Players seeking a story-driven campaign, tactical battles, or varied moment-to-moment action
ActionEpic Princess
Archor GamesFor:Players who enjoy fairy-tale stories about princesses facing undead enemiesSkip if:Players seeking deep role-playing systems, branching choices, or extensive character progression
SimulationSocial Credit Simulator
Fasu StudioFor:Players interested in satirical takes on social rating systems who want to judge individuals.Skip if:Players looking for a broad range of activities beyond assigning scores and managing survival resources.
RPGSword of Fargoal
Pixel Games UKFor:Roguelike fans who want procedurally generated dungeon runsSkip if:Players seeking a persistent character-building campaign without permadeath
RPGSkull's Impossible Quest
Chris LucianFor:Action-RPG players who want weapon-based dungeon combat with physics elementsSkip if:Players seeking a relaxed combat experience may bounce off the punishing battles, bosses, and environmental hazards
ActionTenko's Magical Sword Quest
LVGamesFor:Fans of precision platformers who enjoy timed jumps and rapid movementSkip if:Players seeking relaxed platforming may find the precise timing and fast movement demanding.
ActionIn Retrospect
Paper Salamander GamesFor:Action platformer fans who want collectible choices to shape the storySkip if:Players seeking a tightly focused platforming campaign without story direction tied to collectible themes
StrategyAshland Dossier
Console Labs S.A.For:Historical espionage fans who want stealth operations and investigative gameplaySkip if:Players seeking constant action may hit a wall when missions require detailed analysis of intelligence, evidence, and witness accounts.
SportsVaporBall
NVlFor:VR players who enjoy competitive matches built around throwing and dodging projectilesSkip if:Players looking for a story campaign or a sequence of narrative missions
ActionAST-Hero
Twisted BrainZFor:Shoot ’em up fans who want a campaign with a defined 40-level endpointSkip if:Players seeking a story-driven experience may find the focus is on fighting through stages to reach a final target.
ActionProject Dagger
0x55For:Retro FPS fans who want run-to-run variationSkip if:Players seeking a fixed campaign with predictable level layoutsNothing matches. Loosen a filter.