CasualBest PC Games of 2023, page 193
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ActionSHOVELBOY
LGVFor:Retro platformer fans who want compact, predefined stagesSkip if:Players seeking exploration across large or open-ended areas
SimulationLast Day of Zombies
GamesforgamesFor:Casual players who want a fixed set of zombie challengesSkip if:Players seeking a zombie game with open-ended progression beyond its 30 levels
SimulationDestroy All Zombies
GamesforgamesFor:Casual players who want short slingshot targeting challengesSkip if:Players looking for a deep combat system or varied mission structure
Adventureぼくは人狼になりたい
uehara createFor:Readers who enjoy text-based mysteries centered on dialogue and votingSkip if:Players seeking action-focused gameplay with combat or exploration
StrategyHermes: The Fury of Megaera
Alawar CasualFor:Adventure players who prefer level-based progressionSkip if:Players seeking open-ended exploration instead of level-based progression
ActionLimos' Lair
Oleg FedotovFor:Metroidvania players who want enemy abilities to determine how they exploreSkip if:Players seeking a strictly linear route may not suit the game's open-order area exploration
RPG绛河之上 Under Supernova
UnderSupernovaGroupFor:Science-fiction sandbox players who want to manage settlements as well as explore beyond a planetSkip if:Players who want a narrow, guided campaign may find the broad set of management and exploration systems difficult to approach.
ActionThe Malice Kingdom
The Cheesecake StudiosFor:Fans of 2D platformers who want exploration and combat in the same gameSkip if:Players seeking a platformer centered on a different activity than exploration, combat, and challenging movement
AdventureDetective Agency Gray Tie 2 - Collector's Edition
Avi GamesFor:Hidden-object fans who want a detective story set across French locationsSkip if:Players seeking combat-focused or action-heavy gameplay
ActionDeleted
EpiXR Games UGFor:Twin-stick shooter fans who want repeated runs with changing upgrade choicesSkip if:Players seeking a slow-paced adventure may bounce off the rapid combat and enemy pressure
ActionAround Us : Zombie Shooter
SCFFor:Co-op groups of up to 6 players who want wave-based zombie shootingSkip if:Players seeking a story-led campaign rather than repeated wave survival
StrategyDefenders of Legends
Knight-HDFor:Tower-defense fans who want grid-based route blockingSkip if:Players seeking direct character control rather than placing and upgrading stationary defenses
ActionWalpurgis Raid
Bliss BonZFor:Players who want survival combat built around repeated enemy wavesSkip if:Players looking for a story-led adventure rather than repeated survival battles
CasualDestruct Blocks
NanningsGamesFor:Puzzle fans who enjoy color-matching objectives and spatial planningSkip if:Players seeking combat, shooting, or other action-focused mechanics
SimulationLocal News with Cliff Rockslide
Bonus Stage PublishingFor:Players who enjoy comedic interactive stories set in unusual small townsSkip if:Players seeking a purely passive visual novel may find the required camera work, minigames, challenges, and puzzles too active.
Strategyharmony
Aleph Null Ltd.For:Strategy board-game players who want to play against friends digitallySkip if:Players seeking a broad campaign or a range of game modes; the described play centers on one board objective.
Other愚人之夜
ShellpeachFor:Survival-horror fans who want a choice-driven narrativeSkip if:Players seeking action-focused combat rather than decision-led storytelling
StrategyVillage & Monsters
Piece Of VoxelFor:Card-game players who want to manage a settlement and a virus population togetherSkip if:Players seeking a broad settlement simulator may find the population goal and card-driven structure narrow in scope.
RPGEredia 2: The Great War
Potatobrain GamesFor:JRPG fans who want a long dark-fantasy campaignSkip if:Players seeking a short campaign rather than an experience advertised at over 50 hours
CasualSokoban 3D
Prots AndriiFor:Sokoban fans who want a compact set of 47 levelsSkip if:Players seeking combat, exploration, or character progression rather than block-placement puzzles
SimulationDonut Land Clicker
ReSkill GamesFor:Casual players who enjoy clicker games with incremental purchasesSkip if:Players who want active combat, exploration, or story-driven gameplay rather than repeated clicking and purchasing
ActionW.O.L.F
Isayoshi GamesFor:Solo players who prefer action games without multiplayerSkip if:Players seeking a varied move set may find the two-action control scheme narrow.
StrategyKhaligrad
Orbi Universo TeamFor:Strategy players who want turn-based squad combat set in a wartime citySkip if:Players seeking a light or forgiving campaign may find the scarce supplies, harsh winter, and severe consequences demandingNothing matches. Loosen a filter.