Release year

Best PC Games of 2022

4,243 games

Released on Steam in 2022, most popular first. Each with a fit check, so you know who it is for before you buy.

4,243 gamesPage 20 of 177

Best PC Games of 2022, page 20

Action

Dimension Tripper Neptune: TOP NEP

Idea Factory InternationalWin · 2022For:Neptunia fans who want a rail shooter featuring Older NeptuneSkip if:Players seeking a long campaign beyond five stages may find the scope limited.
Simulation

The Last Clockwinder

Cyan VenturesWin · 2022For:VR players who enjoy building automated puzzle systemsSkip if:Players seeking combat-driven gameplay rather than automation and environmental puzzles
Simulation

Garden of the Sea (VR)

Neat CorporationWin · 2022For:VR players who want a gardening and home-decorating game rather than a combat-focused experienceSkip if:Players looking for a tightly directed campaign may find the open-ended choice of activities too loose.
Adventure

Flowers -Le volume sur hiver-

JASTWin · 2022For:Visual novel readers who want a choice-based mysterySkip if:Players seeking combat, exploration systems, or other action-focused mechanics
Adventure

Cyanotype Daydream -The Girl Who Dreamed the World-

LaplacianWin · 2022For:Visual-novel readers who prefer interconnected stories over a single continuous settingSkip if:Players seeking combat, puzzles, or other action-focused gameplay systems rather than a visual novel
Racing

Buck Up And Drive!

Fábio FontesWin · Linux · 2022For:Arcade racing fans who want endless procedurally generated routesSkip if:Players seeking realistic vehicle handling may bounce off the deliberately unrealistic driving model.
Action

Grapple Dog

Super Rare OriginalsWin · 2022For:Platformer fans who enjoy grappling-hook movementSkip if:Players who do not want optional collectibles or bonus levels may find the extra objectives unnecessary.
Simulation

Rush Rally 3

Brownmonster LimitedWin · 2022For:Rally fans who want rally, rallycross and hill-climb eventsSkip if:Players seeking a story-led campaign or character-focused progression
RPG

HunterX

ORANGE POPCORNWin · 2022For:Players seeking action-adventure combat centered on weapons, magic, and defensive timingSkip if:Players looking for a slow-paced experience without frequent battles against devils and bosses
Sports

Cursed to Golf

Thunderful PublishingWin · 2022For:Golf fans who want supernatural hazards and roguelike course structureSkip if:Players seeking relaxed golf without a strict PAR-based failure condition
RPG

The Testing Chamber

Randumb StudiosWin · 2022For:Horror fans who want a psychological experience built around questions and choicesSkip if:Players seeking combat or character-development systems may hit a wall when progress centers on questions and choices
Adventure

What Lies in the Multiverse

Untold TalesWin · 2022For:Platformer fans who want world-shifting puzzles at the center of movementSkip if:Players seeking combat-focused gameplay rather than environmental puzzle solving
Casual

Disaster Band

Toplitz ProductionsWin · 2022For:Rhythm-game players who want to improvise rather than follow only fixed note patternsSkip if:Players seeking a structured campaign or a sequence of levels may find the open-ended song sessions limited.
Action

I Am Sakuya: Touhou FPS Game

Sigyaad TeamWin · 2022For:Touhou fans who want a first-person shooter set in that seriesSkip if:Players seeking a campaign with more than the stated 15 levels
Simulation

Elven Assassin

Wenkly Studio Sp. z o.o.Win · 2022For:VR players who want to defend a town with bow-based gameplaySkip if:Players seeking a story-led adventure may not find the town-defense and leaderboard structure a match
Strategy

FORWARD: Escape the Fold - Ultimate Edition

Indie AsylumWin · Mac · 2022For:Roguelike fans who want short, repeated dungeon runsSkip if:Players who want forgiving runs may hit a wall when one poor card choice can end an ascent.
Strategy

Mech Armada

Lioncode GamesWin · 2022For:Strategy players who want turn-based combat built around positioning and terrainSkip if:Players seeking a persistent campaign, since a defeat ends the current run and a new attempt uses fresh Mechs
RPG

Baldur's Gate: Dark Alliance II

Interplay Entertainment Corp.Win · Mac · Linux · 2022For:Dungeon-crawler fans who want a defined fantasy adventure rather than an open-ended setting.Skip if:Players seeking a short campaign may find the journey’s more than 80 levels a substantial commitment.
Strategy

Tiny Tactics

Tiny Forge GamingWin · Linux · 2022For:Tower defense fans who focus on controlling enemy routesSkip if:Players looking for direct battlefield control rather than route planning and tower placement
Simulation

Aka

NEOWIZWin · 2022For:Players seeking a small open-world game focused on gardening and craftingSkip if:Players seeking a tightly linear story, since the narrative quests are non-linear
Action

Broken Edge

TREBUCHETWin · 2022For:VR players who want one-on-one sword duels rather than group combatSkip if:Players seeking team-based or large-scale battles may find the one-on-one format narrow
RPG

ORX

CRITICAL REFLEXWin · 2022For:Strategy players who enjoy building and refining card decksSkip if:Players seeking a straightforward tower-defense format without deckbuilding or route choices
Strategy

Ragnorium

Devolver DigitalWin · 2022For:Players who want colony building combined with individual settler developmentSkip if:Players seeking a focused base-defense game may find the colony construction, technology progression, and settler management too broad.
Adventure

Hana no No ni Saku Utakata no

HIKARI FIELDWin · 2022For:Readers of visual novels who prefer Japanese-style stories and character artSkip if:Players seeking combat, exploration systems, or other interactive mechanics