Best Games for PC of 2009 / Page 5

Strategy, In real time, Third-person view, Top-down view, Comedy, Simulation

September 28, 2004

Players: 8.1/10

Steam: 94/100

Metacritic: 75/100

Evil Genius is a strategy game in which the player will play as one of three evil geniuses who wants to gain world domination. In the game you can...

Guitar Hero: World Tour

Simulation, Action, Music game, Third-person view, Sandbox

October 26, 2008

Players: 10/10

Metacritic: 85/100

A music game about performing rock songs combines guitar, bass, drums, and vocals. Players can choose a single instrument or play as part of a band...

Hitman: Ultimate Contract

Action, Shooter, Stealth, First-person view, Third-person view, Collection

July 17, 2009

Players: 7/10

Hitman: Ultimate Contract is a first-person action game with a dash of shooter and stealth from the masters at IO Interactive A/S. The game is...

Klockwerk: The Shadow in the Cathedral

Adventure, Educational game (Education), First-person view, Puzzle, Fantasy / Medieval, Logic

November 6, 2009

Klockwerk: The Shadow in the Cathedral is a first-person adventure with a mix of educational game, puzzle game and fantasy game from Textfyre, Inc...

Star Wars: Empire at War - Gold Pack

Strategy, DLC, In real time, Isometric, Collection, Futurism (Future), Star Wars, Space, Science fiction

September 14, 2007

Players: 9.9/10

Steam: 97/100

Star Wars: Empire at War — Gold Pack is a strategy game with an isometric view from developers from the Petroglyph Games Inc. studio. The game...

Street Fighter 4

Action, Fighting, Third-person view, Anime / Manga

February 12, 2009

Players: 6.7/10

Steam: 67/100

Metacritic: 91/100

Street Fighter IV is a fighting game that returns the series to its classic two-dimensional combat, pairing familiar moves from Street Fighter II...

Tales of Monkey Island

Adventure, Third-person view, Collection, Puzzle, Exploration, Point & Click

July 7, 2009

Players: 10/10

Steam: 88/100

Tales of Monkey Island is an adventure puzzle game with a third-person view. By robbing the evil pirate LeChuck of his demonic mojo, Guybrush...

Adventure: Collector's Edition (Volume 1)

Adventure, Horror, Stealth, First-person view, Collection, Futurism (Future), Puzzle

April 23, 2009

Adventure: Collector's Edition (Volume 1) is a first-person adventure with horror, stealth and puzzle elements from Frictional Games and Nucleosys...

Conflict: Denied Ops

Action, Shooter, First-person view

February 7, 2008

Players: 7/10

Steam: 52/100

Metacritic: 54/100

This first-person shooter follows a covert mission in Venezuela, where a military coup has triggered a civil war and the new regime threatens to use...

FIFA 10

Sports game, Simulation, Football

October 1, 2009

Players: 5.5/10

Metacritic: 82/100

In this part of the FIFA series, fundamental changes have been implemented in the game mechanics, making the gameplay more realistic. Now you can...

GearGrinder

Racing, First-person view, Third-person view, Action

April 10, 2008

Players: 10/10

Steam: 82/100

An action racing game about driving heavy trucks that can be transformed into combat vehicles. In GearGrinder, races can focus on speed or turn into...

Hidden Object Show

Action, Strategy, Puzzle

April 16, 2008

Players: 10/10

Hidden Object Show is an action game with strategy and puzzle elements from developers from the Gogii Games studio. The game is published by...

Manhole: CD-ROM Masterpiece Edition

Adventure, Educational game (Education), First-person view, Puzzle, Casual game

December 10, 2009

Steam: 70/100

This adventure puzzle with educational elements takes place in a whimsical world reached through a manhole, following Mr. Rabbit. His friends and...

Mystery Case Files: Huntsville

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

January 1, 2005

Players: 5.5/10

Steam: 85/100

A casual puzzle game about investigating crimes by searching for hidden objects and clues. The player examines unusual crime scenes, finds items, and...

Panzer Elite Action (Gold Edition)

Action, First-person view, Third-person view, Collection, Historical, Tanks, Simulation

April 20, 2007

Steam: 42/100

This tank action game depicts World War II battles across Europe and North Africa. Its campaigns place the player in command of a tank as a Prussian...

Secret Files: Tunguska

Adventure, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Point & Click

September 28, 2006

Players: 7.7/10

Steam: 86/100

Metacritic: 66/100

Secret Files: Tunguska is a fantastic adventure with a third-person view in the point and click genre. Nina is thrown out of her daily routine when...

Turok

Action, Shooter, Stealth, First-person view, Futurism (Future)

February 5, 2008

Players: 7.4/10

Metacritic: 67/100

Turok is a futuristic first-person shooter with stealth elements. You have to try on the role of a courageous mercenary named Turk, who, together...

Ascension to the Throne

Role-playing game, Strategy, Third-person view, Fantasy / Medieval, Turn-based

January 26, 2007

Players: 9.6/10

Steam: 91/100

Ascension to the Throne is a turn-based strategy adventure with role-playing elements. The action takes place in a fairy-tale fantasy setting, in...

AmerZone: The Explorer's Legacy (1998)

Adventure, First-person view, Puzzle, Point & Click, Casual game

June 15, 1998

Steam: 80/100

This first-person adventure puzzle follows a young reporter who visits elderly explorer Alexandre Valembois and learns about his expedition to the...

Defense Grid: The Awakening

Strategy, In real time, Top-down view, Futurism (Future), Tower Defense (Tower Defense), Science fiction

December 8, 2008

Players: 8.4/10

Steam: 96/100

Metacritic: 82/100

Defense Grid: The Awakening is a fun tactical tower defense strategy game with an isometric camera view in a sci-fi setting. In the game, you have to...

Exodus from the Earth

Action, Shooter, First-person view, Third-person view, Futurism (Future)

August 24, 2007

Steam: 58/100

This futuristic first- and third-person shooter follows agent Francis Rixon on a mission from the Intelligence Agency: he must infiltrate the...

Red Faction

Action, Shooter, First-person view, Futurism (Future), Science fiction

May 22, 2001

Players: 7.6/10

Steam: 85/100

Metacritic: 83/100

Set on Mars, this first-person science-fiction shooter follows miners working for the Ultor Corporation, where a deadly plague and abuse by the...

Samantha Swift and the Hidden Roses of Athena

Adventure, First-person view, Puzzle, Casual game, Hidden Objects

October 8, 2008

Steam: 75/100

This hidden-object adventure follows Samantha Swift, an archaeologist and adventurer searching for the Scepter of Zeus on behalf of the Museum of...

Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen (2009)

Action, Shooter, Third-person view

June 23, 2009

Players: 5.5/10

Metacritic: 60/100

This third-person action shooter follows the global war between the AUTOBOTS and DECEPTICONS over the fate of humanity. Transformers: Revenge of the...

Wings of Prey

Action, Simulation, Flight Simulator, In real time, First-person view, Third-person view, Historical

December 25, 2009

Players: 7.8/10

Steam: 62/100

Metacritic: 78/100

This historical flight simulator focuses on large-scale aerial battles of World War II and military operations across Europe. In Wings of Prey...

X-Blades

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

February 6, 2009

Players: 8.6/10

Steam: 60/100

Metacritic: 51/100

X-Blades is an action-adventure slasher game with a third-person view that tells the story of a cute girl, Ayumi. She will have to deal with an...

007: Quantum of Solace

Action, Shooter, Stealth, First-person view, Third-person view

October 31, 2008

Players: 5.2/10

Metacritic: 64/100

007: Quantum of Solace — The game jumps forward to Bond's crash landing in Bolivia, where Green is trying to buy land. By this time, Bond meets...

Burnout Paradise: The Ultimate Box

Arcade, Action, Racing, Third-person view, Open world, Online

February 5, 2009

Players: 8.3/10

Steam: 83/100

Burnout Paradise: The Ultimate Box is an expanded edition of the racing arcade game with a third-person view. The game is built on three main...

Disney Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End (2007)

Action, Fighting, Platformer, Third-person view, Fantasy / Medieval

May 22, 2007

Players: 6/10

Metacritic: 57/100

Disney Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End (2007) is a third-person action game with a mixture of fighting, platforming and fantasy games from...

Drawn: The Painted Tower

Adventure, First-person view, Puzzle, Fantasy / Medieval, Casual game

September 5, 2009

Players: 10/10

Steam: 85/100

This first-person fantasy adventure follows an attempt to save Iris by exploring the Painted Tower. A curse has locked each floor, and the...

FireFly Studios' Stronghold

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

October 21, 2001

Players: 7.7/10

Steam: 94/100

Metacritic: 81/100

A real-time strategy game about building castles, managing settlements and waging medieval siege warfare. Players gather resources, develop the...

Overlord: Raising Hell

Action, Strategy, DLC, Third-person view, Collection, Fantasy / Medieval, Role-playing game

November 16, 2007

Players: 10/10

Steam: 92/100

Metacritic: 72/100

A fantasy action RPG about an Overlord who conquers kingdoms with the help of a loyal horde of Minions. In Overlord: Raising Hell, the hero descends...

PT Boats: Knights of the Sea

Simulation, Action, Strategy, Warships / Submarines, In real time, First-person view, Third-person view

January 30, 2009

Players: 6.1/10

Steam: 46/100

This World War II combat simulator combines action and strategy, focusing on torpedo boats: small, agile but vulnerable vessels. Their tactics...

Fallout 3 - Mothership Zeta

Role-playing game, Action, Shooter, DLC, First-person view, Third-person view, Post-apocalyptic

August 3, 2009

Players: 8.4/10

Steam: 70/100

Metacritic: 67/100

Fallout 3 — Mothership Zeta is an add-on for the role-playing post-apocalyptic action game with a first-person view Fallout 3. A strange alien...

Midnight Club 2

Action, Racing, First-person view, Third-person view, Open world

April 9, 2003

Players: 8.3/10

Steam: 88/100

Metacritic: 84/100

Midnight Club 2 is an arcade street-racing game set in the open cities of Los Angeles, Paris, and Tokyo. Players race against other drivers in cars...

Cryostasis: Sleep of Reason

Action, Shooter, Adventure, Horror, First-person view

December 5, 2008

Players: 7.7/10

Metacritic: 69/100

Atmospheric psychological horror from the first person, set on the abandoned Soviet atomic icebreaker "Northern Wind," stuck in the Arctic ice. The...

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...

F.E.A.R. 2: Reborn

Action, Shooter, Horror, DLC, First-person view, Futurism (Future), Free game

July 29, 2009

Players: 9.1/10

Steam: 74/100

F.E.A.R. 2: Reborn is an add-on for a dark first-person shooter in a sci-fi setting. You will see the events of the original game from the point of...

Hinterland

Role-playing game, Action, Strategy, In real time, Isometric, Fantasy / Medieval

September 30, 2008

Players: 10/10

Steam: 82/100

Hinterland is a fantasy role-playing strategy game that combines real-time combat with settlement building. The hero leads a party and helps its...

Men of War

Strategy, In real time, Third-person view, Tactics, Online

February 27, 2009

Players: 8.2/10

Steam: 85/100

Metacritic: 80/100

A real-time strategy game about World War II battles across Europe and North Africa. The single-player campaign spans 19 missions and three...