SimulationBest PC Games of 2025, page 129
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Adventureencrypted_nightmares
Artur LatkovskyFor:Horror fans who want a short, single-sitting experienceSkip if:Players seeking a long campaign or extended session length may find the roughly 40-minute structure limited
SimulationTrump Horror
Valkeala SoftwareFor:Horror players who want third-person exploration in an open worldSkip if:Players seeking a horror game built around fighting enemies
OtherThe Forgotten Apartment
Umbra GamesFor:Horror players who prefer short, story-led experiencesSkip if:Players seeking a long horror campaign with extensive exploration
RPGAscension to the Throne: Valkyrie
Strategy FirstFor:Fantasy RPG players who want both world exploration and tactical combatSkip if:Players seeking combat that remains real-time instead of switching to turn-based battles
AdventureUmami Grove
DANGEN EntertainmentFor:VR players who want cooking alongside explorationSkip if:Players seeking deep recipe management or a dedicated restaurant-management simulation
RPG許願ReadyGo!
第一點心For:Visual-novel players who want simulation and role-playing elementsSkip if:Players seeking a combat-focused RPG rather than a game centered on wishes, training, exploration, and choices
RPGSand: A Superfluous Game
Voided Pixels StudioFor:Players who enjoy post-apocalyptic adventures with base construction and craftingSkip if:Players seeking a tightly linear adventure rather than an open world with optional locations and encounters
RPGArhaekon
Predict EdumediaFor:Roguelike RPG players who want permanent unit deaths and procedural dungeon runsSkip if:Players seeking forgiving combat, extensive tutorials, or low-pressure progression
StrategyAlchemia: Creatio Ex Nihilo
Marvellous SoftFor:Turn-based strategy players who want combat built around combining collected ingredientsSkip if:Players who want a fixed set of recipes may hit a wall when combinations change from run to run.
Actionthe Shadow of Swallow
Raine StudioFor:Players who enjoy side-scrolling action with stealth and sword combatSkip if:Players seeking a game centered on systems beyond stealth, sword fighting, and acrobatic movement
StrategyExoColony: Planet Survival
SimplemoleFor:Players who want long-form colony management across generations rather than short standalone scenariosSkip if:Players looking for a short, fixed campaign rather than a settlement that develops over generations and centuries
ActionCTHULOOT
TyGAMESFor:Small groups of friends who want cooperative arcade exploration rather than a solo gameSkip if:Players seeking a solo-focused experience instead of cooperative team play
ActionThe Shape Killer - Sniper Game
SouthBoxStudioFor:Casual action players who want mission-based sniper gameplaySkip if:Players seeking a broad open-world experience may find the mission-based scope narrow.
SimulationGenso Manège
PQubeFor:Otome players who want romance routes set within a fantasy mysterySkip if:Players seeking action-heavy gameplay rather than a story-led visual novel
StrategyCarnaval Simulator
JBA Software DevelopmentFor:Players who enjoy designing parade floats and want both building and driving activitiesSkip if:Players seeking deep economic management beyond float construction, progression, and parade results
ActionGirl Who Shrunk the Neighbors
RP Game Design Pty LtdFor:Players who want a story-led adventure centered on a shrinking premiseSkip if:Players seeking deep combat systems or extensive progression may find the listed mechanics limited
Strategy决胜千里:三国 VICTORY HORIZON:THREE KINGDOMS
超自然游戏For:Three Kingdoms fans who want to play as Liu BeiSkip if:Players seeking real-time combat rather than turn-based battle chess encounters
CasualBeastkin ☆ Training ~The Trials of a Beastkin Noblewoman~
ShiravuneFor:Visual novel readers who want a single-ending story with multiple choicesSkip if:Players seeking multiple endings or extensive replay value
StrategyCard Summoner
Happenstance GamesFor:Single-player card-game fans who want a story-led campaignSkip if:Players seeking multiplayer competition rather than a single-player experience
AdventureMysteries of Perception
50 Rats GamesFor:Players who prefer story-led detective investigationsSkip if:Players seeking fast-paced action may find the evidence-gathering and theory-building structure too deliberate.
AdventureCity of Nightmares
Kizuna Game StudioFor:Players who want a short supernatural investigation with a defined mysterySkip if:Players seeking a long investigation or extensive replay value may find the 40-minute average completion time limiting
RPGToward Dawn
Devi SereneFor:Players who want a short fantasy RPG with roughly 10 hours of story contentSkip if:Players seeking a long-form RPG with a large amount of content
SimulationSea Town - Fish Market Simulator
Alice GamesFor:Players who enjoy trading and business management more than combatSkip if:Players seeking combat-focused gameplay rather than fishing, trading, and enterprise managementNothing matches. Loosen a filter.