Best Steam / PC Apps & Games — Page 74
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
Observation
Adventure gameObservation is an unconventional sci-fi thriller that flips the script by casting the player as a disembodied AI. Its narrative and atmosphere are its...Good7.1ULTRAKILL
Action gameULTRAKILL is a breathtaking, white-knuckle revival of the '90s shooter, surgically fused with the high-flying acrobatics of character action games. It...Outstanding9.6Keep Talking and Nobody Explodes
Board gameAn ingenious, high-tension party game that forgoes graphical horsepower to create one of the purest, most chaotic, and hilarious tests of communicatio...Great8.5SOMA
Action gameSOMA's scariest moments involve no monster at all. The stealth encounters are its weakest part, but its story about consciousness and copied minds rem...Great8.5Patrick'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...Outstanding9.6The Stanley Parable: Ultra Deluxe
Adventure gameThe Stanley Parable: Ultra Deluxe is a surgically precise and hilariously subversive critique of video games themselves. It's the definitive version o...Outstanding9.5Choice of Robots
RPG game"Choice of Robots" is a rich, ambitious work of interactive fiction — a sprawling, text-based epic with real reservations around pacing and presentati...Great8.2Viewfinder
Adventure gameViewfinder is a puzzle game built on a genuinely audacious idea, executed with impressive polish. Its thin narrative and brief runtime are real reserv...Great8.2
Sea of Stars
Adventure gameSea of Stars is a carefully built RPG that polishes the 16-bit formula to a fine shine. It doesn't reinvent the wheel, but its execution is strong eno...Great8.2Hi-Fi RUSH
Action gameA jolt of pure, unadulterated joy, built on kinetic combat and an infectious, high-energy soundtrack. Few games in the rhythm-action space land their ...Outstanding9.5Dredge
Adventure gameDredge combines the tranquil repetition of a fishing simulator with a creeping, Lovecraftian horror that proves deeply unsettling and compelling. It's...Great8.8COCOON
Adventure gameCOCOON is a cerebral, elegantly designed puzzle adventure that folds reality in on itself. It's short, and that restraint is part of what makes it so ...Great8.7Dwarf 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...Outstanding9.3Pentiment
Adventure gameObsidian Entertainment's Pentiment is a superb piece of narrative design, a slow-burn historical thriller that trades the sword for the pen and demons...Great8.8Kerbal Space Program
Simulation gameKerbal Space Program is less a game and more a brilliant, unforgiving, and deeply rewarding physics simulation that accidentally teaches you rocket sc...Outstanding9.2Threes!
Card gameThrees! is a beautifully crafted, endlessly challenging puzzle box that respects players' intelligence and punishes every mistake with a devastating, ...Outstanding9.080 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...Great8.3Spelunky 2
Action gameSpelunky 2 doesn't just expand on its legendary predecessor; it deepens the abyss, weighing risk against reward through procedurally generated punishm...Outstanding9.7Her Story
Adventure gameSam Barlow's "Her Story" is a masterful deconstruction of the crime procedural, trading scripted action for a keyboard and your own intuition. It's a ...Outstanding9.2CrossCode
Action gameCrossCode's design is sharp and deliberate, wrapping a poignant narrative inside a fictional MMO that sports some of the most satisfying combat and pu...Outstanding9.3Superliminal
Action gameSuperliminal is a clever, if brief, exploration of perception-as-gameplay and one of the more inventive puzzlers since Portal. It's a short journey ...Good7.7Slay the Princess
Adventure gameSlay the Princess is a narrative scalpel that dissects the nature of choice, trust, and reality. It stands among the very best in the visual novel gen...Outstanding9.2