Best Steam / PC Apps & Games — Page 14
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
Hidden Through Time 2: Myths & Magic
Family gameA hand-drawn hidden object game priced like it respects its audience, with a short campaign and a level editor that carries the real weight. Solid for...Good7.3Oddada
Casual gameODDADA hides its music theory behind a wind-up crank and a tiny train, and the trick works — the right audience will export a track worth keeping on d...Good7.5Gestalt: Steam & Cinder
Action gameGestalt: Steam & Cinder buries a genuinely gorgeous steampunk Metroidvania under an avalanche of exposition and an ending that mistakes a cliffhanger ...Mixed6.0Going Under
Action gameAggro Crab's satirical roguelite lands its jokes harder than its punches — a sharp, genuinely funny skewering of startup culture whose improvised comb...Good7.3Killer Frequency
Adventure gameA horror game built around a microphone instead of a shotgun, Killer Frequency's gimmick — talking terrified strangers through a slasher's night while...Good7.2Dawncaster
Card gameDawncaster is one of the more generous roguelike deckbuilders around — a sprawling card RPG that layers talents, gear and enchantments onto the Slay t...Great8.2Gibbon: Beyond the Trees
Action gameBroken Rules built an entire game around one verb — swinging — and the verb works; almost everything around it is thinner. Gibbon's hour-long campaign...Mixed6.8The Mortuary Assistant
Adventure gameMake the player do a real job, then let something climb into it — that's the trick, and it works more often than not. The Mortuary Assistant is an...Good7.4
BEAUTIFUL DESOLATION
Adventure gameTHE BROTHERHOOD built one of the most striking science-fiction worlds of the decade and then buried the path through it under fetch quests and pixel-h...Mixed6.4Nirvana Noir
Adventure gameFeral Cat Den has taken the one fair criticism leveled at Genesis Noir — that it was gorgeous and unreadable — and built a structural answer to it. ...Good7.4Tempest Rising
Action gameTempest Rising is the most convincing attempt in years to revive the classic base-building RTS — a sharp, tactile, well-scored strategy game that ship...Good7.0Ultimate General: Civil War
Simulation gameUltimate General: Civil War has one of the sharpest tactical control schemes the wargame genre has produced, wrapped around an economy that refuses to...Good7.8The Signal From Tölva
Action gameBig Robot built one of the most striking alien worlds in the indie FPS canon and then forgot to fill it. The Signal From Tölva is a gorgeous, mela...Mixed6.0GALAK-Z: The Dimensional
Action gameGALAK-Z's inertial flight model remains one of the best 2D space combat has seen, but Rogue Mode's permadeath and a shallow procedural generator make ...Mixed6.9Warsim: The Realm of Aslona
RPG gameWarsim: The Realm of Aslona is a deep, idiosyncratic kingdom sim wearing the interface of a 1993 BBS menu, and at $9.99 it asks very little for a grea...Good7.8The Gunk
Action gameThe Gunk has one genuinely great idea — restoration as traversal — and then refuses to develop it for five hours. It's a gorgeous, warmly written shor...Mixed5.9Vampire Therapist
Simulation gameLittle Bat Games built a comedy about immortal trauma on top of a genuinely functional CBT curriculum, and neither half embarrasses the other. It's sh...Good7.5Conquest of Elysium 5
Strategy gameHostile, dense, and unapologetically weird, Conquest of Elysium 5 offers a depth of imagination most strategy games never attempt — and a set of flaws...Good7.5Rule the Waves 3
Simulation gameRule the Waves 3 is a naval strategy simulation of rare depth wrapped in an interface that looks like it escaped from a 1997 shareware disc. Survive t...Good7.2Path of Exile 2
Action gamePath of Exile 2 is the most mechanically ambitious action RPG on the market, wrapped in a difficulty and death-penalty structure that will eject a lar...Good7.5Golf With Your Friends
Sports gameBy throwing out mini golf's most sacred rule — take turns — Blacklight Interactive built one of the funniest party-game concepts on Steam, then left i...Mixed6.7Software Inc.
Simulation gameCoredumping's decade-long solo project is two strong games welded together — a deep architectural editor and a dense software-studio management sim — ...Good7.8Iratus: Lord of the Dead
RPG gameIratus: Lord of the Dead takes Darkest Dungeon's skeleton, flips the moral polarity, and bolts on a clever corpse-crafting economy — but a slow open, ...Mixed6.4Souldiers
Action gameSouldiers is a gorgeous, overstuffed metroidvania undermined by difficulty spikes, repetitive dungeons, and a runtime that sprawls past its ideas. Agg...Mixed6.0
