ActionBest PC Games of 2022, page 86
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ActionScoop Kick!
RyemanniFor:Arcade fans who enjoy pursuing high scoresSkip if:Players looking for extensive character progression beyond unlocking characters
ActionChernobyl Trap
ZERO5GAMESFor:Players who prefer short, intense first-person shooter sessionsSkip if:Players seeking a deep role-playing system, broad exploration, or long-form progression
StrategyMarch to a Million
Kairosoft Co.,LtdFor:Management-simulation players who want to build a singer roster rather than run a game studioSkip if:Players seeking direct control over music performance rather than agency and career managementAbedot Family Estate: Search For Hidden Objects
DnovelFor:Hidden-object fans who want to search through a mansion settingSkip if:Players seeking a combat-centered game may hit a wall because the described play focuses on exploring locations, finding objects, and collecting clues.
AdventureQuest room
Dusty GameFor:Horror fans who want environmental riddlesSkip if:Players seeking open-world exploration may find the locked-room and room-based structure restrictive.
CasualSEARCH ALL - BIRDS
Laush StudioFor:Players who enjoy hidden-object searches focused on finding birdsSkip if:Players seeking combat, character progression, or a story-driven adventure
AdventureIn to the 029
PangdoraSoulsFor:Horror fans who want investigations built around objects, clues, and simple puzzles.Skip if:Players seeking complex puzzles may hit a wall when the game relies on simple puzzle solving.
CasualNonozle
HopefulToadFor:Nonogram fans who want a large set of handmade puzzlesSkip if:Players seeking action, combat, or a story-driven campaign rather than methodical grid solving
SimulationMoorhuhn X - Crazy Chicken X
Higgs Games GmbHFor:Casual action players who enjoy short score-chasing roundsSkip if:Players seeking a long-form campaign or sustained narrative progression
ActionEvening Vibes
AK StudioFor:Horror fans who want a first-person mystery set in a Chinese townSkip if:Players seeking a primarily combat-driven game may find the focus on clues, riddles, communication, traps, and escape too investigative.
StrategyWitchCraft TD
unikotoastFor:Tower defence fans who want short, compact sessionsSkip if:Players seeking a large-scale tower defence campaign may find the microgame format too limited
SimulationOdd Woods
MattFor:Survival-crafting players who want daytime resource gathering followed by nighttime defenseSkip if:Players seeking a low-pressure loop may find the progressively stronger nightly hordes demanding
SimulationThe Legend Of Tiger And Phoenix
OZNA STUDIOFor:Players who enjoy timed button inputs and parrying challengesSkip if:Players seeking a broad combat system may find the parrying centered on timed button presses.
RPGAOI
Pura StudioFor:Single-player platform-adventure fans who want combat alongside explorationSkip if:Players seeking a linear adventure with a fixed area sequence may find the route choices unsuitable.
StrategyFrom The Rain
Josh HillFor:Solo horror players who want to defend a house against a hostile entitySkip if:Players seeking a broad range of activities may find the generator-and-lock defense loop narrow
SimulationDesktop Dog
XDesktopSoftFor:Desktop pet fans who want dogs present during other computer activitiesSkip if:Players seeking a structured campaign, progression system, or goal-driven simulation
StrategyKlotzen! Panzer Battles
Maxim GamesFor:World War II strategy players who want branching alternate-history campaignsSkip if:Players seeking short, tightly scripted missions may find the campaign's branching structure and over 60 scenarios too extensive.
AdventureSwordbreaker: Origins
DuCats Games StudioFor:Adventure-game players who prefer story choices to a fixed narrativeSkip if:Players seeking a combat-focused adventure, since the description centers on a text quest and story choices
ActionOne Gun Guy
GrabTheGamesFor:Action-platformer fans who prefer one large level to a sequence of stagesSkip if:Players seeking a long campaign across many levels may find the single-level structure limited
StrategyDeadly Dozen Reloaded
ZigguratFor:World War II action fans who want squad control alongside third-person shootingSkip if:Players seeking a tightly focused single-character shooter may find squad switching and role management distracting
RPGRogue Arrows
Jolly TheoryFor:Action-RPG players who want repeated dungeon runs with character growth after deathSkip if:Players seeking a fixed dungeon journey that remains the same after each death
RPGRising Mist
WASD GamesFor:Fantasy adventure players who want a story centered on gathering allies across a landSkip if:Players seeking a tightly focused, short setting may find a journey spanning 26 locations too broad
CasualMind Rite
Albino StudioFor:Otome players who want romance within a murder mysterySkip if:Players seeking action or combat mechanics rather than visual-novel storytellingNothing matches. Loosen a filter.
