StrategyBest PC Games of 2023, page 134
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StrategyDRAFTYCAR
Speedway LabsFor:Racing fans who prefer short, timed contests over long circuitsSkip if:Players seeking open-track racing, since the races are straight-line dashes
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LZGGFor:Basketball fans interested in managing a club rather than focusing solely on match playSkip if:Players seeking a management experience with no financial game-over condition
RPGClan monsters
GamesforgamesFor:Platformer fans who want combat alongside jumping and ladder climbingSkip if:Players seeking a game centered on exploration without weapon-based monster combat
SimulationYGGDRASILL
indiegamesjapanFor:Idle-game fans who want gradual progression through repeated clicking and upgradesSkip if:Players seeking fast, hands-on action rather than incremental clicking and waiting
ActionStay Home
Arafkan GamesFor:Zombie-shooter fans who want wave-defense gameplaySkip if:Players seeking exploration, quests, or a story-driven campaign rather than house defense against zombie waves
RPGIsekai Rondo
KEMCOFor:Turn-based RPG players interested in battles with several ability optionsSkip if:Players seeking real-time combat may hit a wall at the turn-based battle system
ActionA Normal Home İn Ohio
Demir YapımFor:Horror-comedy fans who want a first-person puzzle escape gameSkip if:Players seeking a deep or complex puzzle system may find the key-search progression limited
SimulationReal Drift Multiplayer
Rokito GamesFor:Drift enthusiasts who want timed score challengesSkip if:Players seeking varied race objectives beyond timed drifting and score chasing
RPGEldritch Exterminators
Ephern GamesFor:Fans of bullet-heaven games who want large enemy hordes and continuous gunfireSkip if:Players seeking story-led exploration may find the horde-combat structure too focused on repeated battles
RPGThe Red Beret 红色贝雷帽
金戈兄For:Players who want open-world survival with both construction and combatSkip if:Players seeking a tightly paced action game rather than patient resource collection and early survival
AdventureGeko: In Search Of The Big Fly
Mid-Up GamesFor:Players who want a short-form 2D platform game built around discrete levelsSkip if:Players seeking deep character progression, role-playing systems, or elaborate combat
RacingCADDE
Mehmet Fikret BabalıFor:Players who want a car-focused story alongside driving actionSkip if:Players seeking a competition-focused racer with race modes and opponents
SimulationSweetcore Brews - an otome game inspired by witchy sitcoms
Nochi StudiosFor:Players who enjoy witch-themed romantic comedies and want branching relationship routesSkip if:Players seeking a mechanically deep puzzle game may find the match-3 rounds are part of a romance-focused story rather than the main focus.
StrategyLoFi Kitten
YarnCat GamesFor:Puzzle players who prefer a relaxed, music-centered experience over combat-focused gamesSkip if:Players looking for a long-form campaign beyond the 45 stages
StrategyThe Protean Forest
爪梦脚游戏工作室For:Roguelike card-game players who want permanent consequences for losing unitsSkip if:Players seeking a forgiving campaign may find permanent unit loss and resource attrition restrictive
SimulationDrift Survivor
MEWSTURBOFor:Arcade shooting fans who want vehicle drifting to be central to movementSkip if:Players seeking a numerical construction system rather than direct drifting and shooting
AdventureSurrogate
Dreamwraith ArtsFor:Visual novel readers who want stories centered on urban legends rather than action gameplaySkip if:Players seeking action-based gameplay may hit a wall with the visual novel format.
CasualCentrist
YrbiaxFor:Casual players who want a score-focused block-stacking gameSkip if:Players seeking a story, campaign, or character-driven progression
StrategyFritz 19 SE
ChessBase GmbHFor:Chess players who want practice against varied club-player stylesSkip if:Players seeking a broad multiplayer strategy game rather than chess-focused training
StrategyYeetus
YarnCat GamesFor:Players who enjoy survival games with terrain manipulation and tactical aimingSkip if:Players who want a stable arena, since attacking can remove the ground needed for movement
ActionHoly Stick!
Always Too LateFor:Groups of friends who want local party shooter matchesSkip if:Players seeking a single-player campaign or solo mode
RPGProject Hedra
Maximiliano LeviFor:RPG players who want procedurally generated exploration instead of a fixed worldSkip if:Players seeking a tightly authored world with the same locations and quest structure each time
StrategyVictory At Sea Ironclad
Evil Twin ArtworksFor:Civil War history fans who want naval operations across seas and riversSkip if:Players who want to undo a lost engagement may hit a wall because the campaign has no do-overNothing matches. Loosen a filter.