DLC 2013 for PC — top best games in the DLC genre

The Sims 3: Island Paradise - a game in the DLC genre

Strategy, DLC, God Simulator, In real time, Business / Management, Isometric, Simulation

Game released: PC → 27 June 2013

Players: 7.7/10

Steam: 40/100

Metacritic: 73/100

Sims 3: Island Paradise is an add-on to the real-time management simulator Sims 3. With the add-on, Sims will be able to go to conquer an island paradise, where...

Rising Storm

Action, Shooter, DLC, In real time, First-person view, Online, Tactics

Game released: PC → 30 May 2013

Players: 6.9/10

Steam: 98/100

Metacritic: 82/100

Rising Storm is a standalone expansion for the competitive team-based first-person shooter Red Orchestra 2. The game takes you to the Pacific theater during World...

Assassin's Creed 4: Freedom Cry

Action, Adventure, DLC, Warships / Submarines, Third-person view, Historical, Open world

Game released: PC → 17 December 2013

Players: 7.4/10

Steam: 75/100

Metacritic: 74/100

Assassin's Creed 4: Freedom Cry is a paid add-on for the stealth action game with a third-person view in the historical setting — Assassin's Creed 4. Having...

StarCraft 2: Heart of the Swarm

Strategy, DLC, In real time

Game released: PC → 12 March 2013

Players: 8.5/10

Metacritic: 86/100

An expansion for StarCraft 2, this real-time strategy game centers on the conflict between the Protoss, Terrans, and Zerg. Its single-player campaign continues the...

The Elder Scrolls 5: Skyrim — Dragonborn

Role-playing game, Action, Adventure, DLC, In real time, First-person view, Fantasy / Medieval

Game released: PC → 5 April 2013

Players: 9.8/10

Metacritic: 82/100

The Elder Scrolls 5: Skyrim - Dragonborn is an expansion pack for the open world adventure RPG The Elder Scrolls 5: Skyrim. A return to Morrowind awaits you - and...

XCOM: Enemy Within

Action, Shooter, Strategy, DLC, In real time, Isometric, Futurism (Future), Turn-based, Tactics, Science fiction

Game released: PC → 15 November 2013

Players: 8.7/10

Steam: 88/100

Metacritic: 90/100

An expansion for XCOM: Enemy Unknown that broadens the turn-based strategy with new threats from enemies and aliens. The squad gains new abilities, upgrades, and...

The Sims 3: University Life

Strategy, DLC, God Simulator, In real time, Business / Management, Isometric, Simulation

Game released: PC → 8 March 2013

Players: 8.2/10

Steam: 77/100

Metacritic: 72/100

The Sims 3: University Life is an add-on to the real-time life management simulator The Sims 3. The add-on features a whole host of student activities, from...

Walking Dead: 400 Days

Adventure, Horror, DLC, Third-person view, Puzzle, Interactive movie, Zombies, Point & Click

Game released: PC → 3 July 2013

Players: 6.9/10

Steam: 77/100

Metacritic: 79/100

Walking Dead: 400 Days is an expansion for the first season of the episodic adventure Walking Dead: Season 1. Five different stories await you, each of which has...

The Sims 3: Movie Stuff

Strategy, DLC, God Simulator, In real time, Business / Management, Isometric, Simulation

Game released: PC → 12 September 2013

Steam: 60/100

The Sims 3: Movie Stuff is an add-on to the real-time life management simulator The Sims 3. With the add-on, your Sims will be able to immerse themselves in the...

Dishonored: The Knife of Dunwall

Action, Stealth, DLC, First-person view, Futurism (Future), Adventure

Game released: PC → 16 April 2013

Players: 8.6/10

Steam: 92/100

Metacritic: 80/100

An expansion for Dishonored, The Knife of Dunwall casts the player as Daud, the assassin who killed the Empress and now seeks redemption after changing Dunwall’s...

Chivalry: Deadliest Warrior

Role-playing game, Action, DLC, First-person view, Third-person view, Fantasy / Medieval, Indie, Online

Game released: PC → 14 November 2013

Players: 6.9/10

Steam: 58/100

An expansion for Chivalry: Medieval Warfare, adding online combat between warriors from different eras to the medieval action game. It introduces classes such as...

Dishonored: The Brigmore Witches

Action, Stealth, DLC, First-person view, Fantasy / Medieval, Steampunk, Adventure

Game released: PC → 13 August 2013

Players: 8.3/10

Steam: 96/100

Metacritic: 81/100

Dishonored: The Brigmore Witches is an addition to the stealth action game with a first-person view in the steampunk style of Dishonored. You will play as the...

Assassin's Creed 3: The Tyranny of King Washington - The Infamy

Action, Adventure, Stealth, DLC, Third-person view, Historical

Game released: PC → 19 February 2013

Players: 8.5/10

Metacritic: 73/100

Assassin's Creed 3: The Tyranny of King Washington — The Infamy is a paid add-on for a stealth action game with a third-person view in a historical setting...

Call of Duty: Black Ops 2 - Apocalypse

Action, Shooter, DLC, First-person view, Zombies, Online

Game released: PC → 26 September 2013

Players: 9.2/10

Steam: 90/100

Metacritic: 70/100

This expansion for Call of Duty: Black Ops 2 adds four multiplayer maps and a Zombies experience. Frost and Pod stage combat in a snow-covered European city and an...

Sid Meier's Civilization 5: Brave New World

Strategy, DLC, Business / Management, Isometric, Top-down view, Turn-based

Game released: PC → 9 July 2013

Players: 8.4/10

Steam: 93/100

Metacritic: 85/100

An expansion for Sid Meier's Civilization 5 that adds international trade and new ways to pursue cultural and diplomatic influence in the turn-based strategy...

Crysis 3: The Lost Island

Action, Shooter, DLC, First-person view, Futurism (Future), Post-apocalyptic

Game released: PC → 4 June 2013

Players: 7.7/10

Crysis 3: The Lost Island is a first-person action game with a touch of shooter from developers from the Crytek Frankfurt studio. The main publisher of the game is...

Battlefield 4: China Rising

Action, Shooter, DLC, First-person view, Tactics

Game released: PC → 3 December 2013

Players: 5.9/10

An expansion for Battlefield 4, this first-person tactical shooter centers on the fight for dominance across mainland China. Players battle across four large maps...

Combat Mission: Battle for Normandy - Market Garden

Online, Strategy, DLC, In real time, Historical, Turn-based

Game released: PC → 15 October 2013

Steam: 100/100

Combat Mission: Battle for Normandy — Market Garden — presents a huge collection of 68 formations and 50 vehicles never before seen in the CMBN. Allied...

Borderlands 2: Tiny Tina's Assault on Dragon Keep

Role-playing game, Action, Shooter, DLC, Beat them all, First-person view

Game released: PC → 25 June 2013

Metacritic: 86/100

An expansion for Borderlands 2, this adventure sends Vault Hunters into a fantasy quest devised by Tiny Tina. She takes the role of Bunker Master in a game of...

Battlefield 3: End Game

Shooter, DLC, First-person view

Game released: PC → 26 March 2013

Players: 7.7/10

Metacritic: 78/100

An expansion for Battlefield 3, adding four maps, lightweight anti-air vehicles, and a dirt bike. Battlefield 3: End Game also introduces two modes: Capture the...

Crusader Kings 2: Sons of Abraham

Strategy, DLC, In real time, Top-down view, Fantasy / Medieval, Role-playing game, Simulation

Game released: PC → 18 November 2013

Steam: 71/100

Metacritic: 77/100

Crusader Kings 2: Sons of Abraham is an addition to the global real-time strategy game, where the gameplay is focused on the Abrahamic religions &mdash...

Assassin's Creed 3: The Tyranny of King Washington - The Redemption

Action, Adventure, Stealth, DLC, Third-person view, Historical

Game released: PC → 23 April 2013

Players: 7.9/10

Metacritic: 63/100

Assassin's Creed 3: The Tyranny of King Washington — The Redemption — a paid add-on for a stealth action game with a third-person view in a historical...

BioShock Infinite: Burial at Sea - Episode 1

Action, DLC, First-person view, Futurism (Future), Logic, Shooter

Game released: PC → 12 November 2013

Players: 9.7/10

Steam: 78/100

Metacritic: 71/100

BioShock Infinite: Burial at Sea — Episode 1 is the first expansion episode for BioShock Infinite. Events will unfold in an alternative Rapture — an...

Tropico 4: The Academy

Simulation, Action, Strategy, DLC, Business / Management, Isometric

Game released: PC → 19 September 2013

Steam: 60/100

An expansion for Tropico 4 in which the remote island of Isla Guerra revolts against El Presidente’s regime while a foreign army prepares to invade. To defend the...

Company of Heroes 2: Southern Fronts Mission Pack

Strategy, DLC, In real time, Isometric, Historical

Game released: PC → 11 December 2013

Steam: 65/100

An expansion for Company of Heroes 2 set amid Red Army and Wehrmacht battles in the southwest of the USSR in early 1943, during the spring rasputitsa. Its 10...

Mass Effect 3: Citadel

Role-playing game, Action, DLC, In real time, Third-person view, Futurism (Future)

Game released: PC → 5 March 2013

Players: 8.5/10

Metacritic: 84/100

Mass Effect 3: Citadel — the player's main base of operations — it is a personal apartment that Shepard lent to Admiral Anderson, a war hero and...

Painkiller: Hell & Damnation - Heaven's Above

Action, Shooter, Horror, DLC, Top-down view, Futurism (Future)

Game released: PC → 20 June 2013

Steam: 48/100

An add-on for Painkiller: Hell & Damnation that shifts the action from a first-person perspective to a top-down shooter. It features five campaign maps...

Star Wars: The Old Republic - Return of the Gree

Action, Shooter, DLC, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Star Wars

Game released: PC → 12 February 2013

Star Wars: The Old Republic — Return of the Gree is a third-person action game with a touch of shooter from developers from the BioWare studio. The main...

DmC: Devil May Cry - Vergil's Downfall

Action, DLC, Slasher, Third-person view, Futurism (Future)

Game released: PC → 6 March 2013

Players: 8.5/10

Steam: 54/100

Metacritic: 70/100

An add-on for DmC: Devil May Cry, following Vergil, Dante’s twin brother, after the events of the main game. Players control Vergil and fight with new weapons and...

Guild Wars 2: Flame and Frost

Role-playing game, Online, Action, MMO, DLC, Third-person view, Fantasy / Medieval

Game released: PC → 28 January 2013

Guild Wars 2: Flame and Frost is a third-person role-playing game with a mixture of online play, action, massive multiplayer and fantasy game from developers...

Mark of the Ninja Special Edition

Arcade, Action, Stealth, DLC, Platformer, Indie

Game released: PC → 16 August 2013

Players: 9.6/10

Steam: 96/100

Mark of the Ninja Special Edition is an add-on for the arcade action platformer with a side view and stealth elements Mark of the Ninja. You will find an additional...

West Somerset Railway

Simulation, DLC, Third-person view, Trains

Game released: PC → 15 November 2013

An add-on for Train Simulator 2014 focused on the West Somerset Railway, Britain’s longest standard-gauge heritage railway. The route passes through rolling hills...

Euro Truck Simulator 2 - Going East!

Simulation, DLC, First-person view, Third-person view, Indie, Open world

Game released: PC → 19 September 2013

Players: 7.3/10

Steam: 83/100

Euro Truck Simulator 2 — Going East! — an add-on for a truck driver simulator with first- and third-person views. The expansion introduces new roads and...

Assassin's Creed 3: The Tyranny of King Washington - The Betrayal

Action, Adventure, Stealth, DLC, Third-person view, Historical

Game released: PC → 19 March 2013

Players: 9.4/10

Metacritic: 67/100

Assassin's Creed 3: The Tyranny of King Washington — The Betrayal — a paid add-on for a stealth action game with a third-person view in a historical...

CastleStorm: The Warrior Queen

Arcade, Strategy, DLC, In real time, Fantasy / Medieval, Tactics, Action, Indie

Game released: PC → 25 September 2013

Steam: 72/100

An expansion for Castlestorm that adds a new Viking campaign to the fantasy strategy game CastleStorm. Players command elite Viking warriors on a quest for revenge...

EverQuest: Call of the Forsaken

Role-playing game, Action, MMO, DLC, Third-person view, Fantasy / Medieval, Free game

Game released: PC → 8 October 2013

Players: 3.2/10

Call of the Forsaken is an expansion for the fantasy MMO role-playing game EverQuest, adding the areas of West Karana, Bixie Warfront, and Neriak Fourth Gate. It...

Endless Space: Disharmony

Strategy, DLC, In real time, Indie

Game released: PC → 26 June 2013

Endless Space: Disharmony is a strategy game with an indie twist from the developers at Amplitude Studios. The main publisher of the game is Amplitude Studios...

CastleStorm: From Outcast to Savior

Arcade, Strategy, DLC, In real time, Fantasy / Medieval, Tactics, Action, Indie

Game released: PC → 31 July 2013

Steam: 64/100

An expansion for Castlestorm, continuing the CastleStorm war with a campaign of 20 battles. The player leads an army through new locations and sets out to defeat...

Sims 3: Roaring Heights

DLC, God Simulator, Business / Management, Isometric

Game released: PC → 12 December 2013

Players: 7.7/10

Sims 3: Roaring Heights — lwelcome to a city where bold shapes, rich colors and luxurious images rule the skyline! Residents of Roaring Heights live at a...

Sanctum 2: The Last Stand

Action, Shooter, DLC, First-person view, Futurism (Future), Indie, Strategy

Game released: PC → 12 December 2013

Steam: 93/100

An expansion for Sanctum 2 in which Core Guardians fend off increased Lume activity across four new maps, including a remake of the classic Arc map. New defensive...

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Best Games in the DLC genre of 2013 for PC