ActionBest PC Games of 2023, page 89
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ActionSuper Kill-BOI 9000
PlayWithFurciferFor:Action-game players who enjoy building a different weapon setup each runSkip if:Players seeking a story-led campaign rather than repeated survival runs
StrategyWeekend Warriors MMA
MDickieFor:MMA game players who want to manage a promotion as well as fightSkip if:Players seeking a realistic representation of MMA
AdventureThe Devilry Reservation
GentFishFor:Players who enjoy dialogue-led mysteries with puzzle solvingSkip if:Players seeking combat-focused gameplay rather than investigation and conversation
StrategyMars Colonization
UnknownFor:Players who enjoy resource collection and production-focused simulationsSkip if:Players seeking a detailed colony-management system with specified economic or logistical mechanics
SimulationSinking Simulator: Legacy
Pac0masterFor:Sandbox players who want to create structures and destroy themSkip if:Players looking for a structured campaign, objectives, or character progression
RPGMy monstrous roommate. (étude)
SpoocleMacBoogleFor:Horror fans who want a short visual-novel experienceSkip if:Players seeking a longer horror narrative may find the short format limiting
ActionIGNISTONE
KodanshaFor:Players who enjoy timing-based one-on-one combat and parry-focused actionSkip if:Players looking for broad real-time combat options beyond three main commands
SimulationRacket Club
Resolution GamesFor:VR racket-sports fans who want a hybrid game rather than a direct tennis or pickleball simulationSkip if:Players seeking a conventional tennis, pickleball, padel, or ping-pong simulation rather than a newly combined racket sport
RPGPlum Blossom Divination
CSTG-小光For:Players interested in traditional Chinese divination who want to perform readings for townspeopleSkip if:Players seeking a fast-paced action game may find the reading and puzzle activities slow-moving
ActionInterstellar Sentinel
Uplifting Goat LLC.For:Shoot-'em-up fans who want frequent weapon changes instead of a fixed loadoutSkip if:Players seeking a long-form campaign rather than a main run described as taking about an hour
AdventureMAZEMAZE
LuuuLuuuLFor:Adventure players who prefer relaxed exploration over timed objectivesSkip if:Players looking for demanding puzzles or a high difficulty curve
ActionKAIKAN
zakichiFor:Arcade shooter fans who want score-focused runsSkip if:Players seeking a long campaign may find five stages too limited in scope.
ActionChippy & Noppo
O-TWO inc.For:Players who want to coordinate two characters instead of controlling only oneSkip if:Players seeking a puzzle game centered on one character rather than coordinating two
AdventureThe Colorful Creature
InfilandFor:Platformer fans who want demanding puzzle mechanics rather than straightforward jumpingSkip if:Players seeking a relaxed platformer may hit a wall at the game's difficult stages and hazards
SimulationEnchanted Blacksmith
Tanuki SunFor:Players who want a first-person blacksmithing game centered on craftingSkip if:Players seeking a fully finished game with a broad amount of content
ActionOperation Wolf Returns: First Mission
MicroidsFor:Arcade shooter fans who want continuous action rather than explorationSkip if:Players seeking exploration, puzzle solving, or branching paths may find the rail-shooter structure restrictive
OtherHide & Chick
Eggs StudioFor:Groups that enjoy party games built around hiding in plain sightSkip if:Players who want characters to be visually distinct, since human and AI chickens look alike
SimulationAll-In-One Summer Sports VR
Appnori Inc.For:VR sports fans who want several activities in one gameSkip if:Players seeking depth in one sport rather than a broad collection
Strategy犬神ディフェンダーズ / Soul Dog TD
LibragamesFor:Tower defense players who want to defend against a stated 30 waves of enemiesSkip if:Players seeking a broader scope than the stated 30 enemy waves may find the described structure limited
StrategySilver Screen Story
Kairosoft Co.,LtdFor:Players who enjoy managing a film studio rather than directing individual scenes.Skip if:Players looking for hands-on film production rather than studio-level planning and management.
StrategyCyberTD
Clockwork OriginsFor:Tower defense players who want randomized deck constructionSkip if:Players seeking a fixed upgrade path rather than run-by-run random choices
ActionSchildmaid MX
HitP StudioFor:Shoot-'em-up fans who want scoring based on absorbing enemy fireSkip if:Players seeking a slow-paced experience may find the action frantic in Krieger Mode
RPGDefend Earth: Xenos Survivors
indie.ioFor:Roguelite fans who want brief, repeatable combat runsSkip if:Players seeking a long-form campaign with extended missions rather than 10-to-20-minute runsNothing matches. Loosen a filter.