Best Steam / PC Apps & Games — Page 19
Expert-reviewed Steam games for PC, scored out of 10.
- Reviewed
- 1,042
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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
Afterimage
Action gameAfterimage is a strikingly beautiful Metroidvania with design that doesn't always keep pace with its art. Aurogon Shanghai built a sprawling, mechanic...Good7.1Chained Together
Adventure gameA brutally simple idea executed with enough physics-driven cruelty to make it work — Chained Together turns cooperation into comedy and comedy into ca...Good7.2Moonstone Island
Adventure gameA clever mash-up of Stardew Valley comfort and Slay the Spire tactics that mostly makes the fusion work—provided you play it with a controller, ac...Good7.1Bear and Breakfast
Adventure gameA disarmingly clever management sim that hides a surprisingly tangled mystery beneath its impossibly cozy fur — but a genuinely fiddly interface and a...Mixed6.7The Big Con
Adventure gameA charming, big-hearted throwback that leans on comedy and warmth more than mechanics — short, funny, and touching, so long as expectations don't incl...Good7.0Sephonie
Action gameSephonie is an emotionally ambitious platformer with genuinely excellent writing, but slippery movement, a repetitive puzzle loop, and an unreliable c...Mixed6.4Athenian Rhapsody
Adventure gameA solo-developed comedy RPG that treats every battle as a chance to reinvent itself — sometimes you fight, sometimes you draw the boss yourself. Uneve...Good7.5The Bookwalker: Thief of Tales
Adventure gameA genuinely inventive premise — a cursed novelist who burgles legendary loot from inside books — carried by gorgeous ink-and-charcoal art and sharp wr...Mixed6.8
Kingdom Come: Deliverance II
Action gameWarhorse Studios took a cult-classic RPG with brilliant ideas and rough edges, sanded the edges, and kept the brilliance. This is a confident, uncompr...Great8.6Coral Island
Adventure gameCoral Island takes the Stardew Valley blueprint, drenches it in tropical sunlight, and adds a genuinely fresh underwater layer—but technical rough edg...Good7.3Everybody's Gone to the Rapture
Adventure gameA staggeringly beautiful, emotionally rich ghost story trapped inside one of the slowest walks in gaming — but the friction is real, the pacing is a g...Mixed6.5Haven
Adventure gameHaven is a rare thing—a game that treats an already-in-love couple as the story, not the reward. It's gorgeous, tender, and beautifully scored, but sh...Mixed6.6Eastward
Action gamePixpil's debut is a gorgeous, big-hearted love letter to 16-bit adventure games that occasionally forgets when to end a sentence — a solid, flawed adv...Good7.2Escape Simulator
Adventure gameEscape Simulator nails the one thing every digital escape room has botched for two decades — the physical act of rummaging — and then hands you the ...Great8.2One Step From Eden
Action gameA merciless collision of Slay the Spire and Mega Man Battle Network that asks you to build a deck and dodge a bullet hell at the same time — and mostl...Good7.6Nobody Saves the World
Action gameDrinkbox Studios took the one mechanic every action RPG treats as a gimmick — shapeshifting — and made it the entire load-bearing wall. The result is ...Good7.3Weird West
Action gameWolfEye's occult western is one of the more reactive RPG sandboxes in recent memory, built by people who understand that consequence is a mechanic, no...Good7.1Eco
Adventure gameEco is one of the most intellectually ambitious survival games ever built — a genuinely simulated planet wrapped in player-written law — and it demand...Good7.1The Sims 4
Adventure gameThe Sims 4 gives away the most tactile character creator and building suite ever shipped in a life sim, then charges like a car payment for the life t...Mixed6.1Haiku, the Robot
Action gameA handsome, carefully tuned metroidvania that borrows its blueprint wholesale and never quite finds an argument of its own. The art and boss fights ar...Mixed6.2Supraland
Action gameOne German developer built a first-person Metroidvania that respects your intelligence more than most studio productions respect your time. The combat...Great8.2Beacon Pines
Adventure gameBeacon Pines turns branching narrative from a menu into a mechanic, and the trick works more often than not — but a short runtime and a critical path ...Good7.1Hollow Knight: Silksong
Action gameBigger, faster, and meaner than Hollow Knight, and mostly better for it — a sequel worth recommending, provided you can stomach a difficulty curve t...Great8.7Old Man's Journey
Adventure gameA wordless, hand-painted meditation on regret and reconciliation that lands like a short story — affecting, if slight. The puzzles rarely push back, s...Good7.4
