StrategyBest PC Games of 2022, page 24
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StrategyAutonauts vs Piratebots
Curve GamesFor:Automation fans who want settlement management combined with combatSkip if:Players seeking a peaceful automation game without invasions, raids, or combat
SimulationMy Coworker is an Idiot
Manic HyenaFor:Players seeking a short delivery-focused casual gameSkip if:Players seeking a long campaign may find 10 levels too limited
StrategyNitro Kid
tinyBuildFor:Roguelike fans who want deckbuilding combined with grid-based combatSkip if:Players seeking a fixed campaign may bounce off the run-based structure and repeated tower climbs
RPGGunlocked
FromLefcourtFor:Action players who prefer movement and positioning over direct aimingSkip if:Players looking for direct weapon aiming or a conventional twin-stick control scheme
ActionAgarta
FF DigitalFor:Interactive thriller fans who want branching storiesSkip if:Players seeking combat, exploration, or mechanically driven action
SimulationAutobahn Police Simulator 3
Aerosoft GmbHFor:Players interested in police work who prefer mission-based driving to combat-focused actionSkip if:Players seeking a tightly focused driving challenge may find the mix of patrol duties and varied operations less specialized.
RacingBarro GT
SC JogosFor:Arcade racing fans who prefer toy-style cars to realistic drivingSkip if:Players seeking jumping mechanics, which this version does not include
ActionKalinur
Pixel vs PixelFor:Metroidvania fans who want a compact castle-exploration adventureSkip if:Players seeking a large metroidvania with a broad world beyond the castle setting
ActionParadise Marsh
LazyEtiFor:Players who prefer short, peaceful narrative adventures over combat-focused gamesSkip if:Players seeking a long campaign or extensive narrative content
AdventureTrash Horror Collection
616 GAMESFor:Horror fans who want a set of short, separately selectable storiesSkip if:Players seeking one long, continuous horror campaign rather than a collection of short games
Other天师
明枭网络For:Fans of Chinese cultivation fiction who want character development without a fixed leveling systemSkip if:Players seeking a dense story experience, since the vendor notes that available events can make the content feel sparse
RPGThe Forest of Drizzling Rain
Vaka Game MagazineFor:Horror adventure players who want a story set in a small villageSkip if:Players looking for a combat-focused or action-heavy experience
AdventureEscape Memoirs: Mansion Heist
0 Deer SoftFor:Puzzle fans who prefer deductive reasoning and mechanical devicesSkip if:Players who want gameplay beyond puzzle solving and mansion exploration may find the scope narrow.
AdventureFIND ALL 3: Travel
Very Very LITTLE StudioFor:Hidden-object fans who want animal-themed searchesSkip if:Players seeking combat, shooting, or other action-focused mechanics
CasualAthanasy
ST SinovarFor:Visual novel fans who want biopunk science fiction and body horrorSkip if:Players looking for combat, exploration systems, or action-driven gameplay
SimulationRugby 22
NaconFor:Rugby fans who want official clubs and national teamsSkip if:Players looking for several sports rather than a rugby-focused game
ActionBefore The Night
Uneducated Game StudioFor:Horror adventure players who want combat mixed with stealthy survival sequencesSkip if:Players seeking a calm animal adventure without horror, violence, or hostile transformations
StrategySpacelines from the Far Out
Skystone GamesFor:Co-op groups who want to manage a shared airline rather than competeSkip if:Players seeking a tightly scripted campaign may find the randomly generated trips less suited to fixed story progression
AdventureGrowing My Grandpa!
Yames' GamesFor:Point-and-click adventure fans who want a short, story-focused experience.Skip if:Players looking for a long campaign; the stated average playtime is about 90 minutes.
AdventureUnusual Findings
ESDigital GamesFor:Adventure players who want investigation and item-based puzzlesSkip if:Players seeking fast action may bounce off the investigation, conversations, and puzzle-solving structure.
100 hidden fish
Anatoliy LoginovskikhFor:Hidden-object players who want a sea settingSkip if:Players seeking combat, character progression, or a story-driven adventure
SimulationPomoFarm
wormpodFor:Fans of casual farming games who want a timer-led activity alongside real-world tasksSkip if:Players seeking a detailed farming simulation with extensive management systems may find the idle structure limited
AdventurePrognostic
Steppe Hare StudioFor:Horror adventure players who want investigations built around supernatural practicesSkip if:Players seeking combat-focused horror, since the described play centers on investigation, rituals, and deductionNothing matches. Loosen a filter.