SimulationBest PC Games of 2023, page 60
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SimulationDude Simulator 5
KiddyFor:Open-world sandbox players who want a campaign built around becoming presidentSkip if:Players seeking a focused campaign without open-ended activities may find the shift between plot and free exploration a poor fit.
AdventureHigurashi When They Cry Hou+
MangaGamerFor:Higurashi fans who want additional story chapters after the main tragedySkip if:Players seeking combat systems, exploration mechanics, or other active gameplay beyond reading a sound novel
AdventureTo Hell With The Ugly
ARTE FranceFor:Adventure players who want a narrated mystery with investigation and puzzlesSkip if:Players seeking a combat-heavy game, since investigation and narration occupy a central role and fights can be skipped
RPGDreadhunter
Trickster ArtsFor:Shooter RPG fans who want combat that alternates between ranged and melee attacksSkip if:Players who want a slow-paced combat loop may hit a wall when fast enemies demand constant movement.
ActionEON Fighter
Square WheelFor:Space-shooter fans who want repeated runs with changing upgradesSkip if:Players looking for a spacious flight simulator rather than combat confined to small areas
RPGEvil Wizard
E-Home Entertainment Development Company Ltd.For:Action RPG players who want to control a villain rather than a conventional heroSkip if:Players seeking a slow, dialogue-led adventure rather than frequent combat and fast movement
StrategyCruise Ship Manager
Image Power S.A.For:Simulation players who want to manage a vessel's layout, supplies, crew, and financesSkip if:Players seeking direct action or combat rather than operational planning and passenger management
AdventureThe Will of Arthur Flabbington
GugamesFor:Point-and-click adventure fans who want a comedic treasure huntSkip if:Players seeking combat-focused gameplay rather than clicking through an adventure
RPGThe Book Of Hiro
OKJOYFor:Puzzle players who enjoy finding objects through changes in perspectiveSkip if:Players seeking combat-focused or fast-paced gameplay
RPGBlue Oak Bridge
Lemon Seed StudioFor:Players who want farming and relationship systems alongside fantasy explorationSkip if:Players seeking a combat-focused RPG may find farming, crafting, fishing, and social activities take up much of the game
RPGRift Loopers
Monster Tooth StudiosFor:Twin-stick shooter fans who want runs built around surviving escalating enemy waves.Skip if:Players who want a slower pace may hit a wall as enemy waves grow stronger and more intense.
StrategyCombat Mission: Red Thunder
Matrix GamesFor:World War II strategy players who want Eastern Front ground battlesSkip if:Players seeking a fast, lightweight strategy game rather than a detailed tactical simulation
Simulation貢がせろ！女苑ちゃん！！
ISYFor:Players who enjoy timed word prompts and item selectionSkip if:Players seeking relationship progression, since offerings do not increase affection or create a romantic relationship
ActionVengeance of Mr. Peppermint
indie.ioFor:Action players who want a violent detective revenge storySkip if:Players seeking a restrained detective investigation rather than frequent close-quarters violence
RPGAI Olympius
Lion's ShadeFor:Action-RPG players who want third-person shooting combined with character upgradesSkip if:Players seeking a primarily melee-focused RPG or exploration-led adventure
StrategyDead Unending
TylarioFor:Zombie-game fans who want exploration alongside base constructionSkip if:Players seeking a tightly scripted campaign rather than an open-ended survival loop
StrategyCentipede Gun
Mateusk2mFor:Players who enjoy building unusual creatures from interchangeable partsSkip if:Players seeking direct control of attacks, since guns fire automatically when enemies are nearby
ActionPoly Roam
NightTime Co.For:Players who want survival gameplay built around driving and explorationSkip if:Players seeking a tightly scripted journey may bounce off the randomly generated world structure.
SimulationSpace Mechanic Simulator
Wildlands InteractiveFor:Simulation players who want technical diagnosis instead of combat-focused progressionSkip if:Players seeking fast action may find the work-focused repair and diagnostic structure slow-paced
RPG降妖神兵
易远游戏For:Casual players who want low-input combatSkip if:Players seeking technically demanding combat or a high-skill action system
AdventureHauma - A Detective Noir Story
Assemble EntertainmentFor:Players who enjoy deduction stories and want to investigate a conspiracy as a former detective.Skip if:Players looking for action-focused gameplay rather than investigation and puzzle solving.
RPGMonster Girl Manager
∇For:Roguelite players who want to manage a trained team across dungeon runsSkip if:Players who want dungeon runs without managing team health and energy across multiple floors
StrategyRabat Protocol:Metal Rhapsody
What‘s Up LabsFor:Action players who want vehicle-based shootingSkip if:Players seeking a shooter without progression through experience and upgradesNothing matches. Loosen a filter.