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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 53

Strategy

Spire of Glory

Ferran PlaWin · Mac · 2022For:Autobattler fans who want to reposition units during fightsSkip if:Players seeking direct control over every attack rather than an autobattle format
Strategy

Drill Deal – Oil Tycoon

Manager Games S.A.Win · 2022For:Oil-industry simulation fans who want to build and expand offshore platformsSkip if:Players looking for a fast-paced game rather than ongoing platform and business management
RPG

Paladin's Oath

Fire Biscuit GamesWin · Linux · 2022For:Board-game fans who want long, turn-based fantasy puzzlesSkip if:Players seeking short sessions may find the typical 3 to 5 hour scenarios too lengthy
Action

Deadness

ALIEN studioWin · 2022For:VR horror players who want survival to center on evasion rather than fightingSkip if:Players who want to fight enemies directly may hit a wall because the protagonist cannot defend themselves.
Simulation

AccrO

Walter MachadoWin · 2022For:Freestyle drone enthusiasts who want a dedicated acrobatic simulatorSkip if:Players looking for scores, missions, or staged progression
Action

Everything Is For Humanity

Vanquisher GamesWin · 2022For:Horror players who want a linear story built around exploration and escapeSkip if:Players who want a forgiving experience may hit a wall when the game’s difficult tasks and disruptive AI interrupt linear progress.
Simulation

Save the Reactor

HypnoheadWin · Linux · 2022For:Simulation fans who want a nuclear-reactor control-room settingSkip if:Players looking for a large-scale simulation rather than a small, focused reactor-control scenario
Strategy

SGS Korean War

Avalon DigitalWin · Mac · 2022For:Korean War history enthusiasts who want to play through its military campaignsSkip if:Players seeking a fast-paced match may find the weekly turns and campaign structure deliberate
Action

Pixel Samurai

ArtofKingsgameWin · 2022For:Players who want short, focused samurai duels rather than broad action-adventure explorationSkip if:Players seeking a large world, extensive exploration, or a long campaign may find five duels too limited
RPG

風色幻想6:冒險奏鳴

Phoenix GameWin · 2022For:Tactical RPG players who want companion choices tied to different endingsSkip if:Players seeking real-time action may bounce off the tactical battle system and scheduled action flow
Action

Wildcat Gun Machine

Daedalic EntertainmentWin · 2022For:Bullet hell fans who want dungeon exploration and hordes of enemiesSkip if:Players seeking a relaxed pace may find the bullet hell combat and difficult encounters too intense
Action

Cave Digger 2 Dig Harder

VRKiwiWin · 2022For:Fans of mining games who want to dig, carry loot, and upgrade toolsSkip if:Players who want a fixed cave layout may find procedurally generated, partly destructible networks a poor match.
Sports

Federation77

MIROWINWin · 2022For:VR shooter players who want fast arena firefightsSkip if:Players seeking a slower pace than the frequent movement, firefights, and bullet dodging require
RPG

虫鸣

深圳市创源互娱科技有限公司Win · 2022For:Mystery fans who want to piece together a village’s secrets through exploration and story-linked puzzles.Skip if:Players who want low-difficulty puzzles may hit a wall when solving the game’s deliberately challenging riddles.
RPG

Demonheart: The Ice Demon

Rolling CrownWin · Mac · 2022For:Visual novel players who want romance routes with male and female love interestsSkip if:Players seeking action combat, exploration systems or resource-management gameplay
Action

The Backrooms

Ionized GamesWin · 2022For:Single-player horror fans who want a maze-based survival experienceSkip if:Players seeking a broad, continually varied environment beyond its dozen-room structure
Action

Dead Beacon

SelianiDEVWin · 2022For:Survival-horror players who want first-person exploration in a hostile manorSkip if:Players seeking a fast-paced, action-first game rather than survival horror and exploration
Action

DEATHWATCH

GAME JUICE STUDIOSWin · 2022For:Horror fans who enjoy watching for supernatural events and recording evidenceSkip if:Players looking for fast-paced combat may hit a wall during the observation and event-logging loop.
Action

Cavity Busters

SpaceMyFriendWin · 2022For:Bullet-hell fans seeking a run-based game with wall-running and tooth-based attacks.Skip if:Players seeking permanent character growth may hit a wall because runs have no permanent stat upgrades.
Adventure

Sonority

Application Systems HeidelbergWin · Mac · Linux · 2022For:Puzzle players who want melody-based challenges and increasingly complex arrangementsSkip if:Players who want puzzles to remain at one difficulty instead of becoming more demanding
Strategy

Horror Tycoon

Smidge Games LLCWin · 2022For:Simulation players who want to construct and decorate haunted attractionsSkip if:Players seeking a conventional city-building or business-management simulation without horror hazards
Action

Pompom

PID GamesWin · Mac · Linux · 2022For:Players who enjoy puzzle-platformers built around environmental manipulationSkip if:Players seeking direct control over the main character's movement
Adventure

The Kids We Were

GAGEX Co., Ltd.Win · 2022For:Players seeking a story-centered adventure about family and time travelSkip if:Players seeking combat-centered gameplay or extensive character progression
RPG

魔導聖戰:風色幻想

Phoenix GameWin · 2022For:Tactical RPG players who want character job choices and turn-based planningSkip if:Players looking for a fast-paced action combat loop rather than tactical battles