Best Steam / PC Apps & Games — Page 17
Expert-reviewed Steam games for PC, scored out of 10.
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- 421
Top rated on Steam
- 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
Patrick's Parabox
Strategy gamePatrick's Parabox is a landmark achievement in logical design that fundamentally rewires one's understanding of spatial reasoning. It's a game so sing...Outstanding9.6Dwarf Fortress
Simulation gameNo other game simulates as much as this one, and it finally has graphics, a mouse cursor and a tutorial. It remains punishing and sometimes hard to re...Outstanding9.380 Days
Adventure game80 Days transforms a classic novel into interactive storytelling of rare depth, where every choice carves a unique and unforgettable path around a stu...Outstanding9.1The Banner Saga
RPG gameA brutal, beautiful, and emotionally taxing work of strategy and consequence. The Banner Saga is a grueling journey that rewards investment with one o...Great8.9Frostpunk
Simulation gameFrostpunk is a masterwork of tension—less a city-builder than a brutal, soul-crushing leadership simulator where every choice is a compromise and ever...Great8.3Baldur's Gate 3
Adventure gameBaldur's Gate 3 is a great game whose reactive world and systemic depth set a new standard for digital role-playing. It's a messy, ambitious, and utte...Outstanding9.6Kenshi
Action gameKenshi is an uncompromising, brutally difficult sandbox RPG that offers rare freedom at the cost of polish and accessibility. A design triumph with re...Good7.3Wildermyth
RPG gameWildermyth is a triumph of procedural generation, weaving tactical RPG mechanics into a storytelling engine so potent it creates legitimate emotional ...Outstanding9.2
Loop Hero
RPG gameLoop Hero is a cleverly subversive RPG that finds real strength in restraint, turning the genre on its head by making you the architect of the hero's ...Great8.4Inscryption
Adventure gameInscryption fuses psychological horror with genre-bending design, a game that plays its players with the same ruthless ingenuity they use to play its ...Outstanding9.5Factorio
Simulation gameFactorio is a masterpiece of logistical puzzles and automation, a brutally elegant system that will consume your nights and rewire your brain. It's no...Outstanding9.6RimWorld
Simulation gameRimWorld is a brutal, brilliant, and endlessly replayable story generator that finds the grim humor in planetary survival. It stands among the very be...Outstanding9.4MARVEL SNAP
Card gameMARVEL SNAP packs real strategic depth into three-minute matches, and its core design still holds up. But its collection economy turns that design int...Good7.4Door Kickers: Action Squad
Action gameDoor Kickers: Action Squad is a sharply focused tactical arcade shooter with a brutally satisfying loop of run-and-gun violence. It's a demanding, wel...Great8.1Bloons TD 6
Action gameBloons TD 6 turns the tower defense genre into a demanding exercise in strategy. Its deceptively cute exterior conceals a chasm of tactical depth that...Outstanding9.1Crying Suns
RPG gameCrying Suns refines the FTL formula with a compelling, mature narrative and sharp tactical combat, making it a roguelite we recommend with real reserv...Great8.1SteamWorld Heist
Action gameSteamWorld Heist fuses turn-based tactics with skill-based shooting to create a compulsively playable, deeply satisfying strategy game — one of the ve...Outstanding9.1Dicey Dungeons
RPG gameDicey Dungeons re-engineers the dice roll from a cheap tool of random chance into a sharp, satisfying engine for tactical expression. It's one of the ...Great8.9Bridge Constructor Portal
Puzzle gameThis unlikely crossover succeeds not as a gimmick, but as a genuinely clever and demanding physics-puzzler that weaponizes Portal's mechanics to creat...Great8.1XCOM 2 Collection
Action gameThe XCOM 2 Collection is a crucible. Firaxis Games crafted turn-based tactics at its finest, a game whose tension and emergent storytelling remain as ...Outstanding9.4Company of Heroes
Action gameCompany of Heroes remains a landmark in real-time tactics, a brilliant wargame that has lost none of its brutal elegance. Its transition to mobile is ...Great8.2FTL: Faster Than Light
Simulation gameFTL: Faster Than Light builds relentless tension and real tactical consequence, packaging a brutal, endlessly replayable strategy core into a starship...Outstanding9.1Mini Motorways
Simulation gameMini Motorways turns traffic management into an elegant, maddeningly addictive puzzle, proving that real complexity can live in the simplest of system...Great8.4Monument Valley 2
Adventure gameMonument Valley 2 builds on its predecessor by weaving a poignant, human story into its impossible architecture, creating an experience that is less a...Great8.2