CasualBest PC Games of 2022, page 52
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ActionV696
Serkan ÇınarFor:Horror players who prefer investigation over combatSkip if:Players seeking weapon-based encounters or direct combat
RPGSoccer Story
No More RobotsFor:Soccer fans who want a story-led adventure rather than a sports-only match gameSkip if:Players seeking a realistic soccer simulation rather than a physics-driven adventure
StrategyLiMiT's Escape Room Games
Marco HirschfeldFor:Escape-room fans who want a short, two-level puzzle experienceSkip if:Players seeking a long campaign may find the experience limited to two levels of about 1 to 1.5 hours each.
SimulationMess Quest
Ryan ForresterFor:Casual players who want a short cleanup-focused gameSkip if:Players seeking a long campaign may find the stated 3–5 hours of gameplay limited
ActionTouhou Library Survivors
Alexander TaylorFor:Touhou fans who want a survival-focused action gameSkip if:Players seeking a broad story campaign rather than repeated survival encounters
AdventurePlot of the Druid
Yakir IsraelFor:Point-and-click adventure fans who want puzzles built around changing formsSkip if:Players seeking action-focused combat or fast-paced challenges may find the point-and-click puzzle format slow.
StrategyKiller in the cabin
Games People PlayFor:Groups who enjoy cooperative survival games with hidden betrayalSkip if:Players seeking a solo-focused experience rather than cooperation within a group
CasualRalph and the Blue Ball
Cozy VillageFor:Players who enjoy short hidden-object games and want a compact searchSkip if:Players seeking a long campaign may find the eight-level scope limited.
ActionTime Rift
Abiding BridgeFor:Action-puzzle fans who want shooting combined with time-based problem solvingSkip if:Players seeking a relaxed puzzle pace may hit a wall when the moving firewall begins pursuing them.
StrategyCitizens: Far Lands
CreativeForge GamesFor:Strategy players who want turn-based city building with puzzle elementsSkip if:Players seeking real-time city management rather than turn-based decisions
ActionGanryu 2
Maximum EntertainmentFor:Players who want a 2D platformer built around jumping, dashing, and enemy encountersSkip if:Players seeking role-playing systems or character development beyond platforming abilities and collected cards
StrategyDice Tribes: Ambitions
Sprouting PotatoFor:Strategy players who enjoy managing dice-driven worker placement rather than direct combatSkip if:Players seeking a combat-focused strategy game; the described play centers on villagers, structures, and ambitions.
SportsXP Soccer
Dave XPFor:Fans of retro pixel-art soccer gamesSkip if:Players seeking a soccer management game with broader team-management systems
RPGEnd State
Finger SquadFor:Strategy players who want turn-based mercenary missions with multiple tactical approachesSkip if:Players seeking a finished campaign rather than a game still undergoing Early Access development
RPGOuterverse
indie.ioFor:Automation fans who want exploration and boss combat alongside machine buildingSkip if:Players seeking a narrowly focused action game without crafting, automation, or quest progression
RPGThe Demon Lord is New in Town!
Kagura GamesFor:Players who prefer resource management within an adventure gameSkip if:Players seeking combat-focused RPG gameplay may find the resource-management structure less suitable.
StrategyJelly Is Sticky
Lunarch StudiosFor:Puzzle players who enjoy manipulating physical objectsSkip if:Players seeking combat-focused gameplay rather than environmental puzzle solving
ActionPill Baby
Talha KayaFor:Action-game players who want combo-based melee combat alongside a character story.Skip if:Players seeking a slow-paced experience may find the emphasis on combo-based combat and boss fights a poor match.
SportsWonderputt Forever
Rogue Games, Inc.For:Mini-golf fans who want courses that change as the game’s world developsSkip if:Players seeking golf gameplay centered on systems beyond putting and shot planning
ActionSwordship
Thunderful PublishingFor:Roguelike players who enjoy repeating runs to learn from failureSkip if:Players seeking direct combat may bounce off a system where dodging is the main weapon.
CasualOutdoor Adventures With Marisa Kirisame
Sigyaad TeamFor:Touhou fans who want a short character-focused storySkip if:Players seeking a long-form adventure may find the short visual novel format too limited
RPGChronos Builder
Mistwall StudioFor:Tabletop game masters who want custom 3D environmentsSkip if:Users seeking a conventional video game with character progression or combat
ActionThe Hotel
IL PALAFor:Survival horror fans who want fixed camera views and tank-style controlsSkip if:Players seeking a fast, action-heavy game with abundant ammunitionNothing matches. Loosen a filter.