Best Games for PC of 2012 / Page 6

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

October 16, 2012

Players: 10/10

Steam: 78/100

An expansion for Serious Sam Collection, set during the events of Serious Sam 3: BFE. Sam and his team head to the Temple of Isis on the island of...

Miasmata

Action, Adventure, Horror, First-person view, Indie, Survival, Exploration

November 28, 2012

Players: 5.5/10

Steam: 77/100

Metacritic: 76/100

Miasmata is an atmospheric adventure with a first-person view and survival elements. Take on the role of Robert Hughes, a plague-stricken scientist...

Brave: The Video Game

Adventure, Action, Third-person view, Fantasy / Medieval, Arcade

June 19, 2012

Players: 7/10

Steam: 93/100

Metacritic: 68/100

Brave: The Video Game is an action-adventure game with a third-person view in a fantasy setting, based on the full-length cartoon “Brave.” In the...

RPG Maker VX Ace

Role-playing game, Benchmark program, Educational game (Education), Anime / Manga

December 10, 2012

Players: 4.1/10

A tool to create role-playing games with anime stylistic. The editor contains an easy -to -development system of cards to create a rich role world...

Secret World Legends

Role-playing game, Online, Horror, MMO, Third-person view, Free game

July 3, 2012

Players: 4.8/10

Steam: 66/100

Metacritic: 76/100

Secret World Legends is a free-to-play multiplayer action role-playing game with a third-person view. The events of the game take place in a modern...

Secret Files 3

Adventure, Point & Click

September 13, 2012

Players: 7.4/10

Steam: 69/100

Metacritic: 67/100

This point-and-click adventure follows Nina and Max as their wedding plans are thrown into disarray: at the start of the story, Berlin police arrest...

Men of War: Condemned Heroes

Strategy, In real time, Isometric, Historical, Action

March 30, 2012

Players: 7.4/10

Steam: 75/100

Metacritic: 57/100

Penal Battalion is an exciting real-time strategy game with an isometric camera view. The events of the game take place during the Second World War...

WRC 3: FIA World Rally Championship

Simulation, Racing

October 12, 2012

Players: 8.3/10

Metacritic: 62/100

A racing simulator based on the 2012 FIA World Rally Championship, featuring its official teams, cars, and locations. The game also includes...

Back to the Future: The Game - Episode 5: OUTATIME

Adventure, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Puzzle

June 23, 2011

Metacritic: 75/100

A third-person adventure episode with puzzles and a futuristic setting, OUTATIME is the fifth and final installment in Back to the Future: The...

Dungeons & Dragons Online: Stormreach

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

February 28, 2006

Metacritic: 74/100

Dungeons & Dragons Online: Stormreach — The game takes place on the continent of Xen'Drik, in the world of Eberron. Players can create their...

Thomas Was Alone

Action, Platformer, Third-person view, Puzzle, Indie, Adventure, Side view, Science fiction

June 30, 2012

Players: 8.5/10

Steam: 93/100

Metacritic: 81/100

Thomas Was Alone is a side-scrolling indie adventure platformer with puzzle elements. In this game, you have to guide a group of rectangles through a...

Giana Sisters: Twisted Dreams

Arcade, Action, Platformer, Side view

October 22, 2012

Players: 5.4/10

Steam: 81/100

Metacritic: 73/100

Giana Sisters: Twisted Dreams is a fast-paced side-scrolling action platformer that is the spiritual successor to 1987's Great Giana Sisters for the...

Phantom of Inferno

Adventure, Anime / Manga, Adult game, Visual novel

February 25, 2000

Steam: 91/100

Phantom of Inferno is an anime/manga-infused adventure game, adult game and visual novel from Nitroplus co., ltd. and PolyKid. The game is published...

Bus-Simulator 2012

Simulation

February 23, 2012

Steam: 43/100

This bus-driving simulator follows passenger routes through a detailed German city. The player plans routes serving more than 450 stops and operates...

Painkiller: Recurring Evil

Action, Shooter, Horror, First-person view, Mysticism / Supernatural

February 29, 2012

Players: 3.8/10

Steam: 40/100

This first-person shooter is set in a dark version of Hell and continues Bill Sherman’s story. The hero must escape a prison deep in the underworld...

Dynasty Warriors 7: Empires

Role-playing game, Action, Hack and slash, Third-person view, Anime / Manga, Fantasy / Medieval

November 8, 2012

Players: 9.7/10

Metacritic: 63/100

An action game with strategic elements, Dynasty Warriors 7: Empires combines battlefield combat with the opportunity to influence the course of...

Death Rally (Classic)

Action, Shooter, Racing, Top-down view

August 3, 2012

Players: 3.2/10

Steam: 91/100

Death Rally (Classic) is a furious racing shooter with a top-down view, where you have to survive in battle against real death...

Panzar

Role-playing game, Online, Action, Hack and slash, Third-person view, Free game

April 12, 2012

Players: 7.6/10

Steam: 50/100

Panzar — shareware competitive action game with a third-person view. Intense team battles with other players await you, in the role of...

Wanderlust: Rebirth

Role-playing game, Action, Fantasy / Medieval, Indie, Adventure

July 27, 2012

Steam: 51/100

This action RPG is set in the fantasy world of Valandria, where heroes are summoned to Westhaven Arena to prove their worth. Their journey soon...

Batman: Arkham City - Harley Quinn's Revenge

Action, Stealth, DLC, In real time, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Adventure, Free game

May 29, 2012

Players: 9.2/10

Steam: 81/100

Metacritic: 72/100

An expansion to Batman: Arkham City, in which Harley Quinn leads her own gang and lures Batman back into Arkham City to take revenge on the Dark...

Phantasy Star 2

Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Anime / Manga, Turn-based, Japanese role-playing game, Adventure, Role-playing game, Science fiction

March 21, 1989

Steam: 66/100

Moto Island is overrun by terrible creatures and people are afraid to go outside. But several heroes have appeared who are ready to fight the...

Sleeping Dogs: Nightmare in North Point

Action, Third-person view, Adventure

October 30, 2012

Players: 5.6/10

Steam: 56/100

An expansion for Sleeping Dogs in which Wei battles supernatural forces threatening to take over the city. After his girlfriend is kidnapped, he...

Basement Collection

Arcade, Platformer, Puzzle, Logic, Indie, Adventure

August 31, 2012

Players: 8/10

Steam: 89/100

This collection of indie games by Edmund McMillen brings together projects across several genres, from an exploration adventure to platformers...

Brick-Force

Online, Action, Shooter, MMO, First-person view, Logic, Mini-game / browser-based

July 12, 2012

Players: 10/10

Brick-Force — This project combines the building capabilities of Minecraft and the tactical shooting of Counter-Strike. Each player can show...

Brink of Consciousness: Dorian Gray Syndrome

Adventure, Horror, Puzzle, Logic, Casual game, Hidden Objects

April 20, 2012

Players: 5.5/10

Steam: 86/100

This hidden-object puzzle adventure with horror elements follows reporter Sam Wilde as he investigates the disappearances of young people. When a...

Jane's Advanced Strike Fighters

Arcade, Simulation

October 18, 2011

Steam: 36/100

Jane's Advanced Strike Fighters is an arcade game from the masters from the Trickstar Games studio. The game is published by Evolved Games and...

King's Bounty: Warriors of the North

Role-playing game, Beat them all, Third-person view, Fantasy / Medieval, Strategy

October 25, 2012

Players: 8.2/10

Steam: 76/100

Metacritic: 74/100

King's Bounty: Warriors of the North is a continuation of a role-playing adventure with turn-based strategy elements in a fantasy world. The game...

Disney Princess: My Fairytale Adventure

Third-person view, Arcade, Action, Adventure

May 25, 2012

Players: 8.8/10

Steam: 89/100

This third-person adventure arcade game takes players to the worlds of Cinderella, Rapunzel, Ariel, Belle, and Tiana. The goal is to turn evil imps...

Crusader Kings 2: Sword of Islam

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

June 26, 2012

Steam: 61/100

An expansion for Crusader Kings 2, this medieval grand strategy game adds playable Muslim rulers to a world of fragmented feudal lands and struggles...

Sonic CD (2011)

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

December 14, 2011

Steam: 88/100

Metacritic: 85/100

A platform game about Sonic traveling through time, set on Little Planet, a mysterious world where the past, present, and future are linked by the...

Space Ark

Arcade, Action, Pinball, Indie, Casual game

June 16, 2010

Steam: 50/100

Metacritic: 67/100

This arcade game with puzzle elements follows a team of animal astronauts who flee their home solar system after it is shattered by a wandering black...

Crash Time - Undercover

Simulation, Racing, Online, Action, First-person view

September 28, 2012

Steam: 81/100

Players take on the role of a police officer and take part in a dangerous covert operation to take down a criminal gang. A variety of cars and...

Wonder Boy in Monster World

Arcade, Action, Platformer, Third-person view, Anime / Manga, Fantasy / Medieval, Metroidvania, Side view, Role-playing game

October 25, 1991

Steam: 100/100

Monsters have overrun a fantasy land, leaving its citizens afraid for their lives as they wait for a hero to restore peace. Wonder Boy in Monster...

Gotham City Impostors

Online, Action, Shooter, First-person view, Comics, Free game

February 7, 2012

Players: 7.7/10

Steam: 84/100

Metacritic: 69/100

Gotham City Impostors is a free-to-play multiplayer first-person shooter based on the Batman comic book series. The game is designed for teams of 4...

Pinball FX2

Arcade, Simulation, Isometric, Pinball

May 10, 2010

Metacritic: 86/100

Pinball FX2 is a continuation of the top-down arcade pinball simulator. You can expect improved visuals, many new interactive elements on the tables...

F1 Online: The Game

Simulation, Racing

July 26, 2012

Players: 5.5/10

F1 Online: The Game is a racing simulator from Codemasters Studios. The game is published by...

London 2012 – The Official Video Game of the Olympic Games

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

June 26, 2012

Players: 7.6/10

Steam: 94/100

Metacritic: 65/100

This sports game is based on the 2012 Olympic Games in London, with players competing for their countries across more than 35 events. The disciplines...