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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 39

RPG

Desktopia: A Desktop Village Simulator

The Evergloom TeamWin · Linux · 2022For:Fans of medieval city-builders who want a settlement that occupies only part of the screenSkip if:Players seeking a city-builder with thousands of hours of content
Racing

NeverSynth

Whale Rock GamesWin · 2022For:Rhythm-game fans who want driving to be the central activitySkip if:Players seeking detailed vehicle tuning or a broad set of driving systems may find the focus on beat collection limiting.
Simulation

Matchpoint - Tennis Championships

Kalypso MediaWin · 2022For:Tennis fans who want a career progression system rather than isolated matchesSkip if:Players looking for arcade-style tennis rather than positioning, aiming, and tactical shot selection
RPG

VARIOUS DAYLIFE

Square EnixWin · 2022For:RPG players who want character growth tied to everyday workSkip if:Players seeking a combat-focused RPG with little routine work or supply management
RPG

Hollow's Land

Relax MinimalismWin · 2022For:Players who want a relaxing game focused on throwing snowballs at enemiesSkip if:Players looking for combat beyond the described snowball attacks
Action

LONN

SixSense StudiosWin · 2022For:VR players who want physical object interaction alongside weapon combatSkip if:Players seeking a non-VR action game
Strategy

After the Collapse

Anarkis GamingWin · 2022For:Players who want colony management with exploration and faction conflicts rather than only base constructionSkip if:Players seeking a tightly directed campaign may find the open-ended colony management and multiple modes diffuse
Adventure

Lonesome Village

Ogre PixelWin · Mac · Linux · 2022For:Adventure players who prefer puzzle-solving and exploration without combatSkip if:Players seeking combat-focused encounters; the adventure has no combat.
Action

Goonya Monster

MUTANWin · 2022For:Party-game players who want short team-versus-solo matchesSkip if:Players seeking long-form matches or a campaign built around extended progression
Simulation

They Don't Sleep

Missing Middle GamesWin · 2022For:Zombie-survival fans who want short repeatable runs with persistent progressionSkip if:Players seeking long-form survival progression may hit the game's small, bite-sized structure quickly.
Action

Imp of the Sun

Fireshine GamesWin · 2022For:Action-platformer fans who want exploration alongside combatSkip if:Players seeking a slow-paced experience; combat and movement are described as fast-paced.
Sports

Parkour Tag

Loopnova StudioWin · 2022For:Friends who want head-to-head parkour competitionSkip if:Players seeking a story-driven campaign rather than chase-and-evade competition
Action

I’m going to die if I don’t eat sushi!

くそいサイトWin · 2022For:Action-game players who want jumping to shape both movement and attacksSkip if:Players seeking combat systems beyond jumping and the described jump skills may find the action scope limited.
Action

Hide Alone

FLUXJINWin · 2022For:Fans of first-person horror who want a hide-and-seek survival scenarioSkip if:Players looking for a broad set of activities beyond a timed survival scenario
Simulation

MY WOLF - Desktop Wild Pet

3dm_live_wallpapersWin · 2022For:Desktop customization fans who want a living wallpaper with an animal to care forSkip if:Players looking for a clearly defined campaign or a sequence of missions
Simulation

Alan's Automaton Workshop

Laputa LabsWin · Mac · Linux · 2022For:Programming-puzzle players who want to work through levels covering programming conceptsSkip if:Players looking for action-focused gameplay rather than programming and logic puzzles
RPG

RUINSMAGUS

CharacterBank incWin · 2022For:VR players who want a story-led fantasy adventure with magical combatSkip if:Players seeking a broad open world rather than a quest-led adventure centered on ruins and a town
Action

CARNAGE OFFERING

Nova's ArmyWin · 2022For:FPS players who want uninterrupted arena combat and escalating enemy wavesSkip if:Players seeking a varied campaign structure rather than repeated wave-based arena battles
Strategy

Neighbor Fight

CHICKEN SODA GAMESWin · Linux · 2022For:Players who want multiplayer matches combining property destruction with business managementSkip if:Players seeking a focused combat game without business, crafting, or production tasks
RPG

fox soldier

YousoiWin · 2022For:Players seeking competitive multiplayer action RPGsSkip if:Players seeking a slow, story-led science-fiction adventure rather than repeated combat and vehicle action
Simulation

My Name is Mayo 3

Green Lava StudiosWin · 2022For:Players who enjoy repetition-focused clicker gamesSkip if:Players seeking complex controls, combat, or strategic systems
RPG

Epics of Distant Realm: Holy Return

ChronoVisionWin · 2022For:RPG players who want turn-based combat with many attack optionsSkip if:Players seeking real-time combat rather than turn-based encounters
Strategy

Beltex

Notional GamesWin · 2022For:Factory-game players who want to route and process numbersSkip if:Players seeking a factory game with a broad range of activities beyond processing and delivering numbers
Action

Amok Runner

GamedeusWin · 2022For:Action-adventure players who want gunfights alongside puzzles and explorationSkip if:Players who want a calm, low-threat exploration pace may hit a wall when infected townspeople rush at living things.