ActionBest PC Games of 2023, page 84
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RPGAraka~JK Exorcist Horror RPG
BokiBoki GamesFor:Horror RPG fans who want a short exploration-focused story.Skip if:Players seeking a long RPG campaign may find the estimated 4 to 6 hour duration brief.
ActionT.D.Z. 3 Dark Way of Stalker
Team GZFor:Adventure players drawn to stories about a parent risking a dangerous journey to save a loved oneSkip if:Players seeking a narrowly focused combat game may not want an adventure that also includes puzzles, quests, horror sequences, and exploration.
StrategyRandoville
AVE TeamFor:City-builder players who enjoy chance-based outcomes rather than fully predictable constructionSkip if:Players seeking precise control over building quality and resource yields may find the D20-driven results restrictive.
ActionBreaking Survivors
Axel BornFor:Arcade players who want brick-breaking combined with run-based progressionSkip if:Players seeking a story campaign or mission-driven structure
ActionGoliath Depot
Vidvad GamesFor:Retro arcade fans who want short, single-screen stagesSkip if:Players looking for a story-led adventure rather than compact arcade stages
StrategyPiggy Gambit
Tofu SoupFor:Puzzle players who enjoy applying chess movement rules to board challengesSkip if:Players seeking a broad range of activities beyond solving board puzzles may find the game narrowly focused.
RPGCaveFiction
GooodMonFor:Players who enjoy text-led adventure stories with interactive passages.Skip if:Players looking for a fully resolved story may find the cliffhanger ending incomplete.
StrategyPaperback Adventures
Fowers GamesFor:Word-game fans who want turn-based combat built around forming wordsSkip if:Players seeking real-time combat rather than turn-by-turn word formation
ActionHorror Tale 1: Kidnapper
Euphoria GamesFor:Horror-adventure players who want a story about investigating a kidnapperSkip if:Players seeking combat-focused gameplay rather than puzzles, exploration, and sneaking
StrategyTile Town
One Goose ArmyFor:Players who enjoy planning tile placement but do not want combat or resource managementSkip if:Players looking for combat, resource management, or 4X strategic systems will find those elements absent.
SimulationThe Devil's Face
Tzavis Bros GamesFor:Horror players who want a story about guilt, judgment, and the afterlifeSkip if:Players seeking a long campaign may find the intended shorter experience limiting.
SimulationJapanese Rail Sim: Operating the MEITETSU Line
Sonic Powered Co.,Ltd.For:Railway enthusiasts who want to operate a Japanese express trainSkip if:Players seeking varied routes or multiple train types may hit the single-route, single-train scope quickly.
AdventureWaterfall Prisoner
APA estudiFor:Fans of classic graphic adventures who want a compact puzzle-focused gameSkip if:Players seeking a broad, open-world adventure rather than an escape-room setting
SimulationMoving Through Life
Challenging GamesFor:Players who enjoy arranging furniture in a relaxed 3D gameSkip if:Players seeking fast-paced action or combat rather than room arrangement and life decisions
SimulationMonkey Business
BLACKOUTFor:Players who enjoy minimalist clicker games with one central objectiveSkip if:Players who want varied objectives may find the single-goal clicking loop too narrow.
ActionThe Police Mystery
RP Game Design Pty LtdFor:Players who enjoy unusual scale-based adventures with giant charactersSkip if:Players seeking a clearly outlined sequence of objectives may find the free-roam structure too open-ended.
StrategyBilattice
Starmaps, LLCFor:Puzzle players who enjoy learning systems through experimentationSkip if:Players who want a short puzzle game may hit the wall when facing a collection of more than 300 levels.
RPG武林立志傳
T-Time Technology CO., LTD.For:RPG players who want to customize characters across multiple martial-arts schoolsSkip if:Players looking for a short, linear campaign rather than more than 30 main missions and over 100 optional or random missions
StrategyTea Garden Simulator
SYV Games LLPFor:Tea enthusiasts who want to manage cultivation as well as productionSkip if:Players seeking a fast-paced game rather than week-by-week plantation management
AdventureNeuroNet: Mendax Proxy
Dream HarvestFor:Narrative-game players who want decisions to affect a city’s storySkip if:Players looking for hands-on city building, since the described management centers on making narrative choices
RPGSamurai Slaughter House
Tab GamesFor:VR headset owners seeking a melee-focused adventure rather than a flat-screen gameSkip if:Players who want a flat-screen or non-VR game, since this title is built exclusively for VR
AdventureSeedlings
Bardsley CreativeFor:Puzzle-platformer fans who want creature abilities tied to environmental challengesSkip if:Players seeking a game built around a broad range of gameplay systems beyond platforming and puzzle solving
AdventurePuzzle Compound
Noble Phantom Games LLCFor:Groups of friends who want online cooperative puzzle sessionsSkip if:Players seeking one continuous setting may find the separate map-based escape scenarios too segmentedNothing matches. Loosen a filter.