SimulationBest PC Games of 2022, page 50
Simulation
ActionPiko Piko
KOMODOFor:Metroidvania fans who want a 2D platforming adventure with exploration and secretsSkip if:Players seeking a slow, meditative pace may find the fast-paced action a poor match.
ActionCold House
Menge StudioFor:Horror fans who want a first-person story set in an abandoned houseSkip if:Players looking for horror centered on combat rather than puzzle-solving
CasualVBridger
PiPuProductionsFor:VTubers using Live2D models who want to adjust tracking data for avatar controlSkip if:Users who need VMC to transmit head rotation, eye rotation, or body movement will hit the output limitation.
ActionRefund Me If You Can
Sungame StudioFor:Maze-game fans who want repeated route testing under time pressureSkip if:Players seeking broad exploration with multiple successful endings may find the single-solution maze restrictive
RPGSpringblades
Sokpop CollectiveFor:Players who want a short fantasy RPG campaign rather than a long-form adventureSkip if:Players seeking a lengthy RPG, since the stated playtime is 7–9 hours
StrategyDwarven Skykeep
Ravenage GamesFor:Strategy players who enjoy combining construction with deckbuildingSkip if:Players seeking a straightforward tower-defense game may hit a wall when they must manage cards, workers, rooms, and environmental hazards together
ActionNecroBouncer
Ravenage GamesFor:Roguelike action fans who want dungeon combat built around combining powers and relicsSkip if:Players looking for a slow, meditative pace rather than repeated combat against crowds and bosses
StrategyAll Quiet Roads
Scheme Street, LLCFor:Players who enjoy planning road networks while managing congestion.Skip if:Players seeking a fixed-length campaign may find that runs can continue until a neighborhood runs out of parking space.
RPGCriminal Dissidia
AnotherindieFor:Roguelike fans who want card-based combat and progression between roundsSkip if:Players seeking a guaranteed positive ending may be put off by the uncertain outcome.
SportsGolazo! 2
Purple Tree S R LFor:Arcade football fans who prefer direct matches to managing a clubSkip if:Players seeking detailed football management, since the focus is on playing matches rather than managing a team
RPGYaengard
Planeshift InteractiveFor:Turn-based RPG players who enjoy building parties around changing traitsSkip if:Players seeking real-time combat rather than turn-based battles
ActionTime Lock VR 2
Whale Rock GamesFor:VR players who want a mystical puzzle adventureSkip if:Players seeking combat-focused gameplay rather than exploration and riddles
AdventureDEEP FOG
Devil Beetle GamesFor:Solo players who want a short-form pixel horror adventureSkip if:Players seeking all five chapters at once will stop after the two completed chapters
RPGGrim Quest - Old School RPG
MonomythFor:Dark fantasy fans who want a setting with written lore and interactive events, rather than combat aloneSkip if:Players looking for real-time combat rather than turn-based encounters
StrategyKamifuda
Realm ArchiveFor:Visual-novel fans who want card-based duels alongside story choicesSkip if:Players seeking open-ended deck building may find the single-semester story structure restrictive
Casual混世萌王喵霸霸 Cute Chaos Demon Nyanbaba
冷笑黑妖For:Casual players who want short hidden-object searches with a playful scare elementSkip if:Players seeking complex puzzles, character progression, or a substantial story
RPGKnights of the Chalice 2
Heroic Fantasy Games Dot ComFor:Players who want party-based tactical combat with detailed 3.5-style character optionsSkip if:Players seeking real-time combat may bounce off the turn-based battles and frequent tactical enemy actions
RPGAnkora: Lost Days
ChibigFor:Players who want a single-player survival adventure with crafting and explorationSkip if:Players seeking tightly directed missions may bounce off the free-roaming structure and broad survival focus
StrategyChambers of Devious Design
Redbeak GamesFor:Strategy players who enjoy optimizing tile layouts around positional effectsSkip if:Players looking for a story-led adventure rather than repeated tactical construction matches
ActionGRAND CROSS: ReNOVATION
Henteko DoujinFor:Shoot-'em-up fans who want a vertical-scrolling game built around aggressive attacksSkip if:Players seeking exploration, branching progression, or a large free-roaming structure
StrategyCivitatem
LW GamesFor:Players who enjoy managing medieval settlements through villager task assignmentsSkip if:Players seeking a story-led campaign rather than settlement management and development
AdventureHindsight
Annapurna InteractiveFor:Players who prefer reflective stories over action-focused gameplaySkip if:Players seeking combat, platforming, or other action-driven mechanics
SimulationFlat Eye
Raw FuryFor:Simulation players who want narrative choices alongside resource managementSkip if:Players seeking fast-paced action instead of station management and customer interactionsNothing matches. Loosen a filter.