ActionBest PC Games of 2023, page 120
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ActionX-Force Under Attack
Cube GamesFor:Shmup fans who want dense projectile patterns and arcade-style actionSkip if:Players who want relaxed combat may hit a wall when enemies and hundreds of projectiles fill the screen at once
StrategyAmogus TD 2 - Defense of the Sus
piotrekfoltFor:Tower-defense players who want map-based battles against enemy wavesSkip if:Players looking for a story-led campaign or character-focused progression
SimulationNext Station: Zombies
GamesforgamesFor:Casual action players who want zombie battles combined with weapon constructionSkip if:Players seeking gameplay beyond train-based weapon construction and zombie battles may find the stated scope narrow.
SimulationTales From The Arcade: Starship Murder
My Next GamesFor:Mystery fans who want changing solutions between playthroughsSkip if:Players seeking a fixed murder mystery with the same culprit and solution every time
RPGMiss Peach
哐哐TeamFor:Players who enjoy pixel investigations with stealth and puzzle elementsSkip if:Players looking for combat-focused gameplay, since danger cannot be answered with fighting
RPGDirt Bike Racer Simulator
Inspector StudiosFor:Motorcycle racing fans who want off-road checkpoint challengesSkip if:Players who want relaxed checkpoint runs may hit a wall when realistic physics and environmental effects make steering and passing markers challenging.
SimulationOcean Pressure
Ivan HuliakevichFor:Horror players who want a short solo submarine expedition rather than a multiplayer experience.Skip if:Players seeking a long campaign may find the stated short-game scope limited.
ActionRescue The Prisoner
Indie's SliceFor:Retro FPS fans who want a hostage-rescue objectiveSkip if:Players seeking a slower, meditative pace rather than relentless FPS action
ActionFallen Ninja
My Way GamesFor:Action RPG players who want short, level-based missions with a boss at the endSkip if:Players seeking extensive character development or a large open-ended RPG structure
SimulationPsychiatrist Simulator 2
EathrabariaFor:Players interested in psychotherapy who want dialogue-led scenariosSkip if:Players seeking action, combat, or conventional exploration may find the conversation-focused structure limited
RPGLatte Stand Tycoon +
TheGamesFortressFor:Players drawn to café management who want to prepare individual customer orders.Skip if:Players seeking a narrow café-only routine may find the property restoration and neighborhood exploration outside their preferred scope.
RPGShemHaMephorash
Tyche's BookshelfFor:Strategy players who want both territorial planning and tactical battlesSkip if:Players seeking a single-layer strategy game without separate strategic and tactical phases
RPGDead Ink
Offwidth Games LtdFor:Soulslike players who want exploration centered on one interconnected towerSkip if:Players seeking a low-pressure adventure may find the death-related ink loss demanding
CasualProject Bridge
NE GamesFor:Small groups who want cooperative local or online runsSkip if:Players seeking a fixed campaign may tire of procedurally generated stages and repeated escape runs
Hidden Ghost Town
HedeFor:Hidden-object fans who want visual searches instead of combatSkip if:Players looking for movement, combat, or interactive environments
RPGTales of Vogar - Lost Descendants
Torsten ScholzeFor:RPG players who prefer a self-contained 8-10 hour storySkip if:Players seeking a long campaign with extensive grinding or endgame content
RPGHORDE Survival
WDS GamesFor:Survival-game players who want crafting and refuge buildingSkip if:Players looking for a detailed story structure or extensive narrative scope
AdventureFriend or Foe
Stylized Indie GamesFor:Island exploration fans who want a search for a way home alongside buildingSkip if:Players who need a clearly specified sequence of objectives may hit a wall when the description only gives the broad goal of finding a way home.
ActionTick Tack Puppet
TenkaiGamesFor:Action players who want mouse-driven control of individual character limbsSkip if:Players seeking conventional, direct movement controls may find the limb-by-limb mouse control demanding.
RacingSpeedonauts
World Away GamesFor:Speedrunning fans who want to compete for records rather than race simulated vehicles.Skip if:Players looking for vehicle handling, tuning, or a realistic driving simulation may find the speedrunning focus too narrow.
SimulationRoll me Home
PUMPKIMFor:Players who enjoy physics-based challenges and want a simple control schemeSkip if:Players seeking a broad set of abilities or complex controls may find the movement system limited
SimulationInfinimine
Slikey GamesFor:Mining-game fans who want a progression loop centered on ores and equipmentSkip if:Players seeking varied activities beyond repeated mining, farming, and equipment progression
ActionSpy Bros. (Pipi & Bibi's DX)
RAWRLAB GamesFor:Arcade action fans who want short, single-screen stagesSkip if:Players seeking a long-form platformer with large interconnected areas rather than fixed single-screen stagesNothing matches. Loosen a filter.