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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.

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Best PC Games of 2022, page 35

Adventure

Perfect Tides

Three BeesWin · Mac · 2022For:Players drawn to character-focused stories about adolescence who prefer a protagonist-led narrative.Skip if:Players looking for fast-paced action may find the point-and-click structure slow.
Action

Bean Stalker

VR Storm StudioWin · 2022For:Action-adventure players who want climbing combined with creature combatSkip if:Players seeking a calm climbing game without frequent combat and enemy encounters
Other

Security Booth: Director's Cut

Cloud Colony GamesWin · 2022For:Players who enjoy checking visitors and controlling entry to a restricted facilitySkip if:Players seeking exploration beyond a single entrance checkpoint
Strategy

Mega Mall Story

Kairosoft Co.,LtdWin · 2022For:Players who enjoy managing shopping centers rather than controlling individual charactersSkip if:Players seeking direct character control or action-focused gameplay instead of mall management
Action

Cannibal Crossing

Rocketcat GamesWin · 2022For:Action-survival players who want randomized exploration and base constructionSkip if:Players who want a calm or predictable pace may hit a wall when large enemy groups and invasion events begin.
Strategy

Indoorlands

PixelsplitWin · Mac · Linux · 2022For:Amusement-park simulation fans who want to design indoor venues as well as manage themSkip if:Players seeking a simulation centered on operating an outdoor amusement park
Adventure

Onde

Assemble EntertainmentWin · 2022For:Players who prefer atmospheric puzzle-platformers centered on movement and soundSkip if:Players looking for high-pressure platforming rather than organic movement and relaxing audio
Simulation

Pocket City

Codebrew Games Inc.Win · Mac · 2022For:Players who want to build and manage a city through zoning and services rather than control individual citizens.Skip if:Players looking for a detailed simulation of individual citizens or city systems may find the focus on broad city-level management limiting.
Action

Queen of the flies 蝇后

吃了就睡工作室Win · 2022For:Readers who want a short, text-led story about life on the internet rather than action-focused gameplay.Skip if:Players looking for deep or varied gameplay mechanics; progression centers on clicking screen areas to advance the story.
RPG

Ironsmith Medieval Simulator

SIG PublishingWin · 2022For:Players who want a game focused on forging and modifying medieval equipmentSkip if:Players seeking a game centered on fighting rather than forging and equipment production
Adventure

Letters - a written adventure

5am Games GmbHWin · Mac · 2022For:Players who enjoy casual word puzzles alongside a coming-of-age narrativeSkip if:Players seeking a long campaign, with one playthrough lasting approximately 3 hours
Simulation

Rush Rally Origins

Brownmonster LimitedWin · 2022For:Rally fans who prefer a top-down view to an in-car perspectiveSkip if:Players looking for a first-person or cockpit-view driving game
Adventure

First Class Escape 2: Head in the Clouds

0 Deer SoftWin · 2022For:Fans of cooperative puzzle games who want sessions for up to five playersSkip if:Players seeking combat, shooting, or action-focused mechanics
Casual

Neko Maid

Hunny Bunny StudioWin · Mac · 2022For:Fans of anime maid characters who want picture-assembly puzzlesSkip if:Players looking for gameplay built around more than assembling pictures
Strategy

Ooglians

Aurora PunksWin · 2022For:Tower-defense players who want construction tied to enemy attractionSkip if:Players seeking several objectives beyond protecting one reactor may find the structure narrow.
Action

Phantom Breaker: Omnia

Rocket Panda GamesWin · 2022For:Anime fighting-game fans who want one-on-one matchesSkip if:Players looking for team-based battles rather than one-on-one fights
Adventure

Ikai

PM Studios, inc.Win · 2022For:Horror players who want Japanese folklore and yokai themesSkip if:Players seeking combat-focused horror, since the protagonist cannot attack the creatures
Strategy

Luckitown

Sokpop CollectiveWin · Mac · 2022For:Strategy players who enjoy turn-based tower defense with random dice outcomesSkip if:Players seeking a long-form game beyond a 2-4 hour playthrough
RPG

Medieval Fantasy Survival Simulator

Randumb StudiosWin · 2022For:Fans of medieval fantasy who want question-driven survival scenariosSkip if:Players seeking extended survival gameplay with ongoing resource management may find the question-based structure limited
Simulation

CozyTyper

silly little gamesWin · Mac · Linux · 2022For:Typing learners who want accuracy practice without a countdownSkip if:Players looking for fast, score-driven typing rounds may lose interest because the core practice removes the ticking-clock pressure.
Adventure

Tide Up

GustavWin · 2022For:Adventure players who enjoy dark, dreamlike settingsSkip if:Players seeking a combat-centered adventure rather than exploration and puzzles
Strategy

Hot Springs Story

Kairosoft Co.,LtdWin · 2022For:Players who enjoy managing a Japanese hot springs resortSkip if:Players seeking gameplay centered on combat or direct character control rather than inn management
Action

Serious Sam: Tormental

Devolver DigitalWin · 2022For:Serious Sam fans who want a top-down shooter set in Mental’s imagined worldsSkip if:Players who want a fixed dungeon layout may hit the procedural generation at the start of each run.
Strategy

Grindstone

Capybara GamesWin · 2022For:Puzzle players who enjoy color-matching combined with combatSkip if:Players looking for a story-led adventure rather than repeated puzzle stages