Best Steam / PC Apps & Games — Page 13
Expert-reviewed Steam games for PC, scored out of 10.
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- 01IkarugaIkaruga builds enormous complexity out of one binary mechanic and demands absolute cognitive presence, proving that mec…9.7Outstanding
- 02Chrono TriggerChrono Trigger is a relic of the 16-bit era that still works: its narrative economy and mechanical elegance remain the…9.7Outstanding
- 03Deus ExDecades on, Deus Ex remains the definitive argument for player agency, proving that systems-driven design beats cinemat…9.7Outstanding
Kaiju Wars
Strategy gameKaiju Wars has one of the sharpest ideas in recent turn-based strategy — you never kill the monster, only delay it — but long missions, a punishing di...Mixed6.9Dungeon Munchies
Action gameA cooking-based progression system gives this side-scrolling action RPG a real idea to build around, even if clumsy platforming and a rushed final act...Good7.8The Banished Vault
Strategy gameA gorgeous, merciless logistics puzzle dressed as a gothic space requiem — a confident, demanding strategy design that asks a lot before it gives anyt...Good7.2Wolfstride
Action gameA striking monochrome mecha RPG whose art, score and writing outclass its thin exploration and grindy mid-game, and whose mobile versions are compromi...Mixed6.6Valfaris
Action gameA savagely confident run-and-gun with striking pixel art and a checkpoint system designed to make you sweat. Valfaris is short, mean, and often excell...Good7.5Chronicon
Action gameA one-man Swedish project that goes deeper on build theory than studios with far larger budgets, Chronicon buries an absurdly deep build system under ...Good7.8Windjammers 2
Sports gameWindjammers 2 is a mechanically sharp two-player duel with the readable depth of a fighting game and little of the execution tax — but thin solo conte...Good7.4Just Shapes & Beats
Action gameBerzerk Studio stripped a bullet hell down to a single verb — dodge — and discovered that removing the gun made the music louder. It's a short, punish...Great8.5
Contradiction: Spot the Liar!
Adventure gameA cult FMV oddity that solved the detective game's oldest problem — how to make deduction feel like deduction — and then shipped it wrapped in a men...Good7.2Torment: Tides of Numenera
Adventure gameinXile built one of the best-written RPGs of its era, then bolted on a combat system that undermines it. If you read games the way you read novels, th...Good7.0REMATCH
Action gameSloclap built a genuinely novel football game around a brilliant idea — being one player who can't see the whole pitch — then shipped it into a solo q...Mixed6.2Drainus
Action gameTeam Ladybug took the most punishing genre in gaming and rebuilt its incentive structure around greed instead of fear — and the result is one of the m...Good7.7Rhythm Sprout: Sick Beats & Bad Sweets
Action gameA charming three-button rhythm game with a strong original soundtrack and a joke-a-minute script that runs out of road right when it gets going. Worth...Good7.0Dungeons of Dreadrock
Adventure gameA one-man love letter to 1980s dungeon crawlers that stands out in a crowded genre — 100 handcrafted puzzle rooms built on a single ruthless principle...Good7.8Sultan's Game
Adventure gameA ruthless card-draw RPG that turns moral compromise into a resource you spend weekly, Sultan's Game is an audacious narrative design held back by a...Good7.8Great God Grove
Adventure gameLimboLane's two-person adventure takes a mechanic that sounds like a one-note joke — a gun that steals speech bubbles — and builds an inventive, gorge...Great8.0Sonority
Adventure gameSonority makes music itself the level design rather than the soundtrack — a genuinely novel idea undermined by a control scheme that fights its own be...Mixed6.8Unity of Command II
Simulation game2x2 Games built a wargame that respects your intelligence without punishing your patience. Its supply-line combat remains one of the genre's sharpest ...Good7.7The Riftbreaker
Action gameEXOR Studios welded a twin-stick shooter to a logistics sim and a tower defense game, and against all odds the seams mostly hold. The Riftbreaker's ca...Good7.6The Last Clockwinder
Adventure gameThe Last Clockwinder does something no flat-screen game can — it turns your own body into the source code — and it does so with grace, wit, and real e...Great8.0Songs of Silence
Adventure gameChimera Entertainment's Songs of Silence pairs genuinely arresting Art Nouveau art and a Hitoshi Sakimoto score with one legitimately fresh combat i...Mixed6.3Backfirewall_
Adventure gameBackfirewall turns a forced OS update into a short tragicomedy about obsolescence, and it mostly lands both the jokes and the gut-punch. It's brief, ...Good7.2Cavern of Dreams
Action gameCavern of Dreams is a $12.99 love letter to Banjo-Kazooie and Spyro that understands why those games worked, not just how they looked. A wobbly came...Good7.4Cosmic Star Heroine
RPG gameCosmic Star Heroine is what happens when veteran genre nerds strip the 16-bit RPG down to its best ideas and throw out much of the rest. The combat sy...Good7.2
