Best Games for PC of 2006 / Page 5

Strategy, DLC, In real time, Isometric, Top-down view, Historical

June 28, 2006

Players: 9.6/10

Steam: 81/100

Metacritic: 69/100

An expansion for Казаки 2: Наполеоновские войны, this real-time strategy game focuses on large-scale battles between the armies of the Napoleonic...

Ikari Warriors 2: Victory Road

Arcade, Action, Shooter, Top-down view

April 16, 1988

A top-down run-and-gun arcade shooter and sequel to Ikari Warriors, Victory Road follows fighters Paul and Vince as they are transported far into the...

Knights of the Temple 2

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

November 24, 2005

Players: 10/10

Metacritic: 53/100

Knights of the Temple 2 — In the prologue, the main character Paul De Ruck is in the ancient monastery of Birke, and discusses the consequences...

Rayman Raving Rabbids

Arcade, First-person view, Third-person view, Board / Group Game, Action, Comedy, Adventure

November 14, 2006

Players: 8.6/10

Steam: 84/100

Metacritic: 69/100

This arcade adventure follows Rayman as a wild rabbit invasion threatens his world. He must fight the intruders and foil their plans, relying on his...

Space Empires: Starfury

Simulation, Action, Strategy, Flight Simulator, First-person view, Futurism (Future), Space, Business / Management

September 22, 2003

Steam: 63/100

Space Empires: Starfury — action game with a first person view. You go on a crazy intergalactic journey through the Space Empires universe. You...

Sword of the Stars

Strategy, Simulation, In real time, Third-person view, Top-down view, Futurism (Future), Turn-based

August 17, 2006

Metacritic: 68/100

Sword of the Stars is a top-down, real-time global strategy game set in a sci-fi setting. The events of the game take place in 2405. Scientists have...

Flow

Arcade, Action, Adventure, Top-down view

April 14, 2006

Players: 4.3/10

Steam: 53/100

Metacritic: 71/100

Flow is an atmospheric top-down adventure in which you can live the life of a microorganism. Making its way through the water surface in search of...

Age of Empires 3: The WarChiefs

Strategy, DLC, In real time, Isometric, Historical

October 17, 2006

Players: 7.7/10

Metacritic: 80/100

Age of Empires 3: The WarChiefs — 2 North American peoples are now available: Iroquois, Sioux and 1 Central American people: Aztecs. When...

Bejeweled Deluxe

Strategy, Third-person view, Puzzle, Casual game, Match-3 (Three in a row)

March 1, 2001

Players: 8.2/10

Steam: 87/100

This casual match-three puzzle is built around matching gems. The player swaps adjacent gems to form horizontal or vertical lines of three or more of...

Close Quarters Conflict

Action, Shooter, First-person view

December 6, 2006

Players: 8.7/10

Close Quarters Conflict is a first-person action game with a dash of shooter from Direct Action Games. The main publisher of the game is Groove...

Longest Journey

Adventure, Third-person view, Puzzle, Fantasy / Medieval, Cyberpunk, Point & Click

December 3, 1999

Players: 10/10

Steam: 89/100

Metacritic: 91/100

Longest Journey is a stunning graphic adventure where the player controls the protagonist, April Ryan, on her journey between parallel universes...

Onimusha 3: Demon Siege

Action, Horror, Third-person view, Fantasy / Medieval

February 26, 2004

Players: 8.3/10

Metacritic: 85/100

This action game with horror and fantasy elements follows samurai Samanosuke Akechi and French soldier Jacques Braun, who are swept into different...

Rome: Total War - Barbarian Invasion

Strategy, DLC, In real time, Third-person view, Historical

September 27, 2005

Players: 9.1/10

Metacritic: 82/100

This expansion for Rome: Total War is set after the death of the last emperor of a unified Rome. The Western and Eastern Empires are uneasy allies...

Star Wolves

Role-playing game, Strategy, Flight Simulator, In real time, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Space

November 12, 2004

Players: 8.8/10

Steam: 83/100

This space strategy game with role-playing elements follows bounty hunters in the distant future, where humanity is fighting piracy along...

Prism Ark: Prism Heart 2

Role-playing game, Adventure, Anime / Manga, Adult game, Visual novel

August 25, 2006

Prism Ark: Prism Heart 2 is an adventure role-playing game, an anime/manga game, a game for adults and a visual novel from the masters of the Pajamas...

Out of the Park Baseball 2007

Simulation, Baseball, Sports game, Business / Management

March 23, 2006

Out of the Park Baseball 2007 — a management simulator dedicated to baseball. You can create your own dream team and lead it to victory in the...

Act of War: High Treason

Strategy, DLC, In real time, Isometric, Action

March 24, 2006

Players: 10/10

Steam: 81/100

Metacritic: 74/100

An expansion for Act of War: Direct Action, this real-time strategy game focuses on modern military conflicts and the fight against terrorism. On the...

Age of Pirates: Caribbean Tales

Role-playing game, Fighting, Simulation, Warships / Submarines, Third-person view, Action, Open world

December 9, 2005

Players: 7.7/10

Steam: 62/100

Metacritic: 56/100

A naval role-playing game about pirate adventures in the Caribbean during the 17th century. Players can take the role of Blaze, a fortune hunter, or...

Combat: Task Force 121

Action, First-person view

March 20, 2005

Players: 7/10

Metacritic: 44/100

This first-person action shooter follows U.S. forces sent to stop Marxist rebels who have gained a foothold in the armed services. Their attacks...

Delta Force: Task Force Dagger

Action, Shooter, DLC, First-person view, Third-person view, Sandbox

June 27, 2002

Steam: 77/100

Metacritic: 51/100

An expansion for Delta Force: Land Warrior, featuring special forces missions in Afghanistan and near the Pakistani border. Objectives include taking...

Disciples 2: Gallean's Return

Strategy, DLC, Isometric, Collection, Fantasy / Medieval, Turn-based, Sandbox

May 27, 2005

Steam: 83/100

An expansion for Disciples 2: Dark Prophecy, this compilation includes the base game and two standalone expansions: Disciples II: Guardians of the...

Diver: Deep Water Adventures

Simulation, Action, First-person view, Sports game

November 7, 2006

Diver: Deep Water Adventures is a first-person simulator with a dash of action and sports game from Biart Studio Ltd.. The game is published by ND...

GT Legends

Simulation, Racing, First-person view, Third-person view, Sports game

September 26, 2005

Players: 10/10

Steam: 90/100

Metacritic: 84/100

GT Legends is a sophisticated racing simulator with third and first person views. The game retains the authentic driving experience of GTR and takes...

Mystery Case Files: Prime Suspects

Action, Third-person view, Puzzle, Casual game, Hidden Objects

April 6, 2006

Players: 6.7/10

Steam: 87/100

This casual hidden-object puzzle follows an investigation into the theft of the Queen’s Hope Diamond. The player searches illustrated locations for...

R.I.P.

Action, Shooter, Horror, Top-down view

October 30, 2005

Steam: 42/100

R.I.P. is a top-down action game with a touch of shooter and horror from the masters from the White Elephant Games studio. The main publisher of the...

Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon

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

November 13, 2001

Players: 4.5/10

Steam: 91/100

Metacritic: 72/100

Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon is a hardcore tactical shooter with a first-person view. The events of the game will take you to Eastern Europe in 2008...

Tomb Raider 4: The Last Revelation

Action, Platformer, Third-person view, Puzzle, Adventure

November 15, 1999

Players: 7.7/10

Steam: 84/100

This action-adventure with platforming elements follows Lara Croft as she accidentally frees the god Set from a secret tomb in Egypt. To stop him and...

Bionicle Heroes

Arcade, Action, Shooter, Adventure, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Fantasy / Medieval

November 14, 2006

Players: 10/10

Metacritic: 59/100

This third-person action-adventure follows a young hero who leaves the real world for the dangerous and mysterious universe of Bionicle. To overcome...

Champion's Choice

Simulation, Strategy, In real time, Isometric, Top-down view, Collection, Puzzle, Board / Group Game, Turn-based, Casino, Sandbox, Chess game

2005

Champion's Choice is an isometric simulation game with a mixture of strategy, puzzle, casino, sandbox and chess games from the masters of Hexacto...

FireFly Studios' Stronghold 2

Simulation, Strategy, In real time, Business / Management, Isometric, Fantasy / Medieval, Historical, City Building, Sandbox

April 18, 2005

Players: 8.1/10

Steam: 90/100

A medieval city-building simulator and real-time strategy game about castle life and a struggle for power in a kingdom divided by rival barons. In...

Heroes of the Pacific

Simulation, Action, Flight Simulator, Third-person view, Historical

September 23, 2005

Players: 7.7/10

Metacritic: 76/100

Heroes of the Pacific — there are 6 game modes: campaign, quick battle, missions, historical battles, flight school and multiplayer. 1 or 2...

Keepsake

Adventure, Third-person view, Puzzle, Fantasy / Medieval, Indie, Casual game, Point & Click

November 21, 2005

Players: 8.3/10

Steam: 83/100

Metacritic: 68/100

This puzzle adventure follows Lydia as she arrives for her first day at a magic academy, only to find its halls empty. Accompanied by a dragon afraid...

Neuro

Action, Shooter, First-person view, Futurism (Future), Cyberpunk, Adventure

March 10, 2006

Players: 10/10

Steam: 48/100

The game takes place in the distant future. The plot tells about the psionic fighter James Gravesen and his partner, who affected the interests of...

Tony Tough 2: A Rake's Progress

Adventure, Third-person view, Puzzle

October 27, 2006

Tony Tough 2: A Rake's Progress is a third-person adventure with a hint of puzzle from the developers from the studio Prograph Research S.r.l.. The...

Zoo Tycoon 2: Endangered Species

Simulation, Strategy, DLC, Business / Management, Educational game (Education), First-person view, Isometric

October 19, 2005

Metacritic: 64/100

An expansion for Zoo Tycoon 2 focused on rare and endangered animals. It adds new animals, themed buildings and scenery, as well as bridges and...

Broken Sword: The Angel of Death

Action, Adventure, Third-person view, Point & Click, Casual game, Indie

September 15, 2006

Players: 10/10

Steam: 43/100

Broken Sword: The Angel of Death — continuation of the exciting "point and click" adventure in the Broken Sword series. After incredible...

Combat Mission: Beyond Overlord

Strategy, Simulation, Third-person view, Historical, Sandbox, Tanks, Tactics

June 14, 2000

Steam: 96/100

Combat Mission: Beyond Overlord takes you from Normandy in 1944 to Germany in 1945—the Western Front. You can side with the Allies or the Axis. The...

Daemon Vector

Action, Third-person view, Fantasy / Medieval

January 26, 2007

Daemon Vector is a third-person action game with a touch of fantasy from the studio XPEC Entertainment Inc.. The game is published by XPEC...

Disciples 2: Rise of the Elves

Strategy, Isometric, Collection, Fantasy / Medieval, Turn-based, Sandbox

November 25, 2003

Players: 8.5/10

Steam: 87/100

Metacritic: 80/100

This turn-based fantasy strategy game follows the elves as they seek to reclaim the forests of Nevendaar from the world’s four main powers. Driven to...

FIFA Manager 07

Simulation, Business / Management, Third-person view, Sports game, Sandbox

November 3, 2006

Players: 9.5/10

FIFA Manager 07 - unlike the previous games of the series, the mode of “free” camera appeared. It allows you to change the viewing angle at the...