SimulationBest PC Games of 2023, page 59
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SimulationDesktop Girlfriend NEO
DigitalDreamFor:Players who want a customizable virtual girlfriend rather than a conventional character-driven gameSkip if:Players seeking a campaign built around exploration, combat, or complex strategy
AdventureTwo Cubes
Team RomboFor:Pairs seeking a platformer built specifically for two online playersSkip if:Players seeking solo gameplay, because every level requires two players
ActionSkibidi Toilet Hero
U.S.A. GamesFor:Action-game players who want arcade-style combat against comic alien enemiesSkip if:Players seeking a long campaign may find the six-level structure limited in scope.
StrategyKingdom of Wreck Business
WarZoneLabFor:Players interested in shipwreck exploration who want a business-focused game rather than a combat campaign.Skip if:Players seeking a clearly defined sequence of missions or a stated campaign structure may find the open-ended empire-building premise less suited to them.
ActionLarcin Lazer
TambouilleFor:Puzzle players who enjoy memorizing hazards before movingSkip if:Players looking for combat-focused action rather than navigation and memory puzzles
ActionWidow in the Endless Labyrinth
Hajime Doujin CircleFor:Action-roguelike fans who want randomized maze runsSkip if:Players seeking a fixed, hand-crafted level structure may find the randomly generated mazes less suitable.
RPGRoyal Booty Quest
UnknownFor:Solo players who want card-based roguelike adventuresSkip if:Players seeking cooperative play in the current version
RPGPrincess of Zeven
Kagura GamesFor:RPG players who want dungeon exploration with layouts that change between entriesSkip if:Players seeking a fixed dungeon layout may find the changing shrine structure at odds with that preference.
StrategyAColony
ZeroTrisFor:Colony-simulation players who want individual resident needs and relationshipsSkip if:Players seeking a tightly scripted campaign rather than an event-driven colony sandbox
AdventureLife of Delta
Daedalic EntertainmentFor:Point-and-click adventure fans who want puzzle-focused progressionSkip if:Players seeking combat systems or action-focused encounters
SimulationHookah Cafe Simulator
Cheesecake DevFor:Simulation players who want a cafe business with cooking and hookah preparationSkip if:Players seeking a tightly focused cafe routine may find the combination of cooking, hookah preparation, maintenance, deliveries, and management too broad.
RPGXuan-Yuan Sword V
方块游戏(CubeGame)For:Players who read Chinese and want a turn-based RPGSkip if:Players seeking real-time combat rather than turn-based battles with formation changes
AdventureHello Goodboy
indie.ioFor:Fans of non-linear adventures who want story choices to shape multiple endingsSkip if:Players who want enough time to visit every soul in one playthrough
ActionMakis Adventure
ZoroartsFor:Action-platformer fans who want both land combat and shark movementSkip if:Players seeking a large number of dungeons or an especially broad campaign may find the three-dungeon structure limited
RPGXenoWorld ~The Rondeau of Astra~
IMaiInaFor:Strategy players who want chess-based battles with unit promotionSkip if:Players seeking real-time combat will hit a wall at the chess-rule battle system
SimulationResoraki: The racing
AiremFor:Casual racing fans who want simple controls and physicsSkip if:Players seeking detailed vehicle building, tuning, or mechanical simulation may hit a wall because the game focuses on arcade-style racing.
AdventureNight Loops
indie.ioFor:Psychological-horror fans who want a story-led adventureSkip if:Players seeking a straightforward, linear adventure may find the resetting structure disorienting
AdventureThe Space-Eating Croc
PsychoFlux EntertainmentFor:Players who enjoy mystery stories centered on investigating an unusual settingSkip if:Players seeking combat-focused gameplay, since the described progression centers on exploration and puzzles
StrategyThe Simulacrum
Trynet GamesFor:Roguelite players who want card pools that change between runsSkip if:Players seeking a fixed card set may find the generated pools too variable for planned deck construction.
AdventureКоролевская ночь
SNchFor:Horror visual-novel readers who prefer branching stories over one fixed conclusionSkip if:Players seeking action-focused gameplay rather than a visual-novel narrative
ActionFlashback 2
MicroidsFor:Players who enjoy platform shooters that mix combat with puzzle solvingSkip if:Players seeking a shooter focused solely on combat rather than exploration and puzzles
OtherEstencel
Rone VineFor:Souls-like action fans who want exploration alongside combatSkip if:Players seeking a lengthy campaign may find the stated 10–15-hour duration limiting.
CasualI commissioned some cats
I commissioned some seriesFor:Hidden-object fans who want a relaxed search across illustrated fantasy scenesSkip if:Players seeking combat, story progression, or character development will reach the limit of the game's object-search format.Nothing matches. Loosen a filter.