Best Steam / PC Apps & Games — Page 52
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
Shadows of Doubt
Action gameShadows of Doubt is a breathtakingly ambitious detective simulation that offers moments of investigative freedom unlike anything else. But its brillia...Mixed6.9Pacific Drive
Action gamePacific Drive turns a beat-up station wagon into a survival game's most demanding companion, and mostly makes that gamble pay off. It's a recommended ...Great8.1Antichamber
Adventure gameFew puzzle games are as original as Antichamber, and fewer still hold up this well more than a decade later. Its non-Euclidean rooms break the sense o...Great8.3Vampire's Fall: Origins
RPG gameVampire's Fall: Origins buries a genuinely strong tactical combat system under a repetitive, mobile-shaped grind. Hard to recommend for most players, ...Mixed5.8Thronefall
Action gameThronefall is a sharp exercise in reductionism, stripping the strategy and tower defense genres down to their diamond-hard core. What remains is a hig...Great8.4Minit
Adventure gameMinit turns a 60-second lifespan into a sharp, focused gameplay loop that stands out in an industry of bloat. We recommend it wholeheartedly to anyone...Great8.3Pony Island
Indie gameA short con of a game: a deliberately bad arcade runner wrapped around a clever code-rewiring puzzler, run by a Lucifer who is funnier and pettier tha...Good7.5Satisfactory
Adventure gameSatisfactory is less a game and more a voluntary second job as a logistics god. It is a monumental achievement in the simulation genre, offering a ter...Outstanding9.3
In Other Waters
Adventure gameIn Other Waters is a bold, intelligent piece of interactive speculative fiction that trades graphical fidelity for the power of the player's imagina...Great8.4Before Your Eyes
Adventure gameBefore Your Eyes is a genuinely innovative narrative game that turns blinking into its central mechanic, delivering a moving story about life, loss, a...Great8.7Library Of Ruina
RPG gameLibrary of Ruina is a fiercely intelligent and punishingly difficult strategy game, blending deck-building, turn-based tactics, and a visual novel int...Great8.3LISA: The Painful
Adventure gameLISA: The Painful is a brutal, emotionally corrosive RPG that weaponizes player choice to devastating effect. It's not fun, exactly—but it's a clearly...Great8.9Stephen's Sausage Roll
Indie gameStephen's Sausage Roll is a punishing, minimalist masterpiece whose rigorous puzzle design rewards immense frustration with a deep sense of accomplish...Outstanding9.2Townscaper
Simulation gameTownscaper is less a game and more a meditative instrument; a beautifully focused digital toy for creating picturesque island towns with zero pressure...Great8.4Journey
Adventure gameMore than a decade after its debut, Journey remains a quietly powerful, minimalist odyssey. It's less a game you play and more an experience that wash...Great8.7Undertale
RPG gameUndertale is a foundational critique of the RPG genre itself, one that weaponizes player choice to deliver an unforgettable, emotionally resonant expe...Outstanding9.7Chained Echoes
RPG gameChained Echoes honors the 16-bit JRPGs of a bygone era while pushing the form forward with fresh ideas, and the result rivals the very classics it so ...Outstanding9.3The Past Within
Adventure gameThe Past Within is a cleverly designed cooperative puzzle game built on information asymmetry, forcing genuine, often frantic, human connection to sol...Good7.6What the Golf?
Action gameWhat the Golf? is less a game about golf and more a brilliantly executed, interactive cartoon that uses the sport as a jumping-off point for a relentl...Outstanding9.1Cassette Beasts
RPG gameCassette Beasts pairs a brilliant monster-fusing mechanic with a mature narrative to deliver a creature-collecting RPG that respects the player's inte...Great8.3Carrion
Action gameCarrion delivers a satisfying power fantasy, putting you in the sinewy tentacles of the monster. Its core loop is a strong piece of visceral design, b...Good7.2A Monster's Expedition
Adventure gameA Monster's Expedition builds enormous depth from one simple log-rolling rule, and it is one of the very best puzzle games of its era. Its simple log-...Outstanding9.0The Pedestrian
Adventure gameThe Pedestrian takes a simple, universal symbol and builds one of the more inventive puzzle-platformers in recent memory around it, challenging player...Great8.3Oxygen Not Included
Simulation gameKlei Entertainment's Oxygen Not Included is a masterpiece of controlled chaos, as intellectually demanding as it is perversely delightful, and one...Outstanding9.5
