ActionBest PC Games of 2023, page 164
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RPGSonny The Mad Man: Casual Arcade Shooter
HapGamesFor:Arcade-shooter fans who want short, mission-based combatSkip if:Players seeking a story-led adventure with extensive character development rather than combat missions
CasualTemporis Arts
OMSFor:Rhythm-game players who want a rotating playfield rather than a fixed note layoutSkip if:Players who prefer stationary note lanes may find the rotating disk harder to read
ActionCommand Center Earth
Breakstep StudiosFor:Arcade players who prefer precision missile control over explorationSkip if:Players who prefer forgiving difficulty, since the asteroid fields are described as punishing and repeated deaths are expected
SimulationWhere are my potatoes 2: Land Of Mystery
Valkeala SoftwareFor:Third-person platform adventure players who enjoy searching maps for collectiblesSkip if:Players looking for combat variety may hit a wall when pursuing enemies can only be defeated with the super smasher hand.
OtherChapter Wars
WEB3 StudiosFor:Players who want multiplayer clan combat across compact map-based scenariosSkip if:Players seeking a campaign with a stated narrative progression or character development
OtherUmbra Halloween
Vidas SalavejusFor:Horror players who want a focused search through supernatural locationsSkip if:Players seeking deep combat systems or a broad range of action mechanics
SimulationWorker Simulator: The Village
Golden Rock GTeamFor:Simulation players who want cleaning and restoration tasks rather than combat-focused gameplaySkip if:Players seeking combat, character progression, or a story-led adventure may find the task-focused structure limited
Actionもちじゃんぷ/Mochijump
AshimaruGamesFor:Action-platformer players who want demanding obstacle navigationSkip if:Players seeking a forgiving action game, since later stages are difficult even for experienced action players
SimulationCar Parking Real Driving Sim
Inspector StudiosFor:Parking-game fans who want mission-based city drivingSkip if:Players seeking open-ended racing rather than parking missions and marked city tasks
CasualCat Sandbox
impulse9studioFor:Cat fans who want physics puzzlesSkip if:Players seeking combat-focused gameplay rather than environmental puzzles
AdventureMystery Stories: Mountains of Madness
HH-GamesFor:Hidden-object adventure fans who want a Lovecraft-inspired mysterySkip if:Players seeking deep character progression, combat systems, or role-playing mechanics
StrategyTroopstuck
Spectrum QualityFor:Real-time strategy players who want battles centered on capturing buildingsSkip if:Players seeking turn-based combat rather than real-time battlefield action
StrategyOil Coin
STuNTFor:Simulation players who want an oil-production expansion themeSkip if:Players seeking deep character development or role-playing systems
StrategyRETRIS
KAKAOSFor:Falling-block puzzle fans who want altered rules rather than a standard formulaSkip if:Players seeking a conventional falling-block game may hit a wall when damaged pieces and glitch-based mechanics alter familiar play
SimulationArchery Club
BoomBitFor:Archery fans who want competitive matches rather than non-competitive target practiceSkip if:Players seeking one consistent archery mode instead of matches assembled from randomly ordered rounds
ActionDavid Slade Mysteries: Case Files
Gear Worx ProductionsFor:VR players who want homicide investigations rather than action-focused combatSkip if:Players seeking a relaxed or forgiving investigation experience may find the stated challenge and limited hand-holding demanding
StrategyOrders Of The Ruler
E2D2WorksFor:Medieval RTS players who want base construction and resource managementSkip if:Players seeking a strategy game without base construction, resource gathering, or unit management
RPGWizardPunk
City Wizard GamesFor:Action RPG players who want a tournament structure built around daily upgrade choicesSkip if:Players seeking a single fixed progression route rather than four guild choices that shape the character's path
CasualRocket Shipment
Chocolate PineconeFor:Fans of space lander games who want physics-based delivery challengesSkip if:Players who want forgiving vehicle controls may hit a wall when gravity makes rocketship handling difficult
StrategyQuantum Derelict
Max Gaming Technologies, LLC.For:Survival-horror fans who want resource management in a space settingSkip if:Players seeking a relaxed space adventure may find the survival management and pursuing horrors too demanding
RPGSolbane
Odime GamesFor:Bullet-hell players who want boss fights built around changing strategiesSkip if:Players seeking a broad adventure structure instead of a sequence of boss encounters
ActionDeathchron
Crescent Moon GamesFor:Players who enjoy retro-inspired action platformers with 8-bit presentationSkip if:Players seeking a low-difficulty platformer may hit a wall with the game's stated hard retro style.
ActionSuper Highway Rampage
Lasso GamesFor:Shoot ’em up fans who want vehicle selection and weapon customizationSkip if:Players seeking a slow-paced experience may find the high-speed action a poor match.Nothing matches. Loosen a filter.