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Best PC Games of 2023

4,672 games

Released on Steam in 2023, most popular first. Each with a fit check, so you know who it is for before you buy.

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Best PC Games of 2023, page 51

Strategy

DROP - System Breach

MicroProse SoftwareWin · Mac · 2023For:Players who enjoy hacking fiction and want timed puzzle missionsSkip if:Players seeking a slow, relaxed pace may not suit the fast-paced missions and time pressure
Simulation

A Technician's Nightmare

Luzh.Win · 2023For:Players who want survival missions with solo and co-op play for up to 4 peopleSkip if:Players seeking a large variety of environments may find the two-map structure limited.
Simulation

Drago Noka

PLAYISMWin · 2023For:Players who enjoy village management set in a fantasy world rather than on a conventional settlement map.Skip if:Players seeking a combat-focused game may find village development and daily work take much of the described focus.
Strategy

Basketball Club Story

Kairosoft Co.,LtdWin · 2023For:Basketball fans who prefer managing a club rather than controlling every on-court actionSkip if:Players seeking direct, moment-to-moment control of basketball movement and shots
Simulation

Escape From Lavender Island

Akupara GamesWin · Linux · 2023For:Players drawn to surreal settings who want to explore a city shaped by memory and code.Skip if:Players looking for a clearly signposted route may hit a wall in a world built around wandering through an uncanny city.
Strategy

Pro Basketball Manager 2024

Umix StudiosWin · Mac · 2023For:Basketball fans who want to manage teams rather than play on court directlySkip if:Players looking for direct control of basketball players during matches rather than a management simulation
RPG

Sons Of The Dream Forest

SimulatorLifeWin · 2023For:Survival-game players who want exploration across varied terrainSkip if:Players seeking a story-led adventure with stated characters, quests, or endings
Action

Clive 'N' Wrench

Numskull GamesWin · 2023For:Fans of 3D collect-a-thon platformers who want hidden items and alternate routesSkip if:Players seeking a short, linear platformer may find 11 collectible-focused worlds too exploration-heavy
Action

DIG - Deep In Galaxies

Molton StudioWin · 2023For:Action-platformer fans who want destructible, procedurally generated levelsSkip if:Players seeking a tightly linear platformer with fixed level layouts
Action

Skinny & Franko: Fists of Violence

Console Labs S.A.Win · 2023For:Beat-'em-up fans who want hand-drawn street-fighting stagesSkip if:Players seeking a varied campaign structure may find the stage-based beat-'em-up format repetitive.
Simulation

VOYAGER

Planetary GearsWin · Linux · 2023For:Players seeking relaxed exploration of small solar systems rather than combat-focused playSkip if:Players seeking combat or high-pressure challenges may find the relaxed exploration focus too limited.
Simulation

Life Not Supported

YETIBYTESWin · Linux · 2023For:Space-survival players who want to scavenge and build while stranded in orbitSkip if:Players seeking a fast-paced action loop may find the focus on gathering, construction, and survival upkeep slow.
Other

ふりかけ☆スペイシー

よんとんトマチンWin · 2023For:Visual-novel readers who enjoy rapid comedy and pop-culture parodySkip if:Readers who prefer a slow, restrained narrative may find the rapid pacing a poor match.
Strategy

Trust No Bunny

Friendly Pixel, Inc.Win · 2023For:Social deduction fans who want every player involved until the match endsSkip if:Players seeking a social deduction format with eliminations, since everyone stays in play until the end
Strategy

Guardians of Holme

indienovaWin · Mac · Linux · 2023For:Tower-defense fans who want deckbuilding and roguelite progressionSkip if:Players seeking a fixed, low-pressure difficulty curve may find the continuously increasing challenge demanding
RPG

Red Line

indienovaWin · Mac · 2023For:Horror fans who want a clue-focused story with moderate puzzlesSkip if:Players seeking deep character progression or complex RPG combat
Casual

Hokkaido Game

MarudiceWin · 2023For:Casual puzzle players who want physics-based falling-block playSkip if:Players seeking a story-driven game with character progression rather than repeated stacking rounds
Adventure

Errant Kingdom

Lunaris GamesWin · Mac · Linux · 2023For:Visual novel fans who want political fantasy and choice-driven storytellingSkip if:Players seeking action gameplay rather than a story-led visual novel
RPG

Spider Queen cave

帅宅快乐屋Win · 2023For:Horror-adventure fans who want environmental puzzles alongside explorationSkip if:Players seeking a relaxed adventure may hit a wall at the game's challenging decryption and trap-based levels.
Action

Skull Island: Rise of Kong

GameMill EntertainmentWin · 2023For:Action-adventure players who want a story centered on Kong’s rise to powerSkip if:Players seeking a primarily puzzle-driven or meditative pace
Adventure

Within the Backrooms

Shattered DisplayWin · 2023For:Players who enjoy surreal exploration with light puzzlesSkip if:Players seeking combat-focused gameplay rather than environmental exploration and puzzle solving
RPG

Caves of Lore

by Mike RobinsWin · Mac · 2023For:RPG fans who want tactical, turn-based battles with party-building choicesSkip if:Players seeking real-time combat may bounce off the turn-based grid battles.
Adventure

Nope Nope Nope Nurses

ShiravuneWin · 2023For:Visual novel readers who want a hospital story centered on cruel nurse encountersSkip if:Players seeking combat or active movement may hit a wall because the game is presented as a visual novel.
RPG

Striving for Light: Survival

Igniting Spark GamesWin · Linux · 2023For:Arena-survival players who want auto-battle combat alongside active dodgingSkip if:Players who want direct control over every attack may hit a wall with the auto-battle combat.