Visiting the rural town of Scarlet Hollow in South Carolina, following the death of your aunt, you stay in the creepy old house of your cousin Tabitha. In Scarlet Hollow, the two meet in near-perfect harmony, with a VN that takes dramatically different branching paths depending upon the choices you make. While the PC has always been the natural home of adventure games, more recently its attention has been turned to visual novels. Read our review from way back in 2011, and ongoing coverage. Not A Good Match For: People who want to pursue a storyline.
With the 1.20 update due in 2023, the game is still always growing and expanding, and yet remains just as accessible to a new player just wanting to wander around, dig, build, and essentially do whatever they like in one of the most creative worlds in gaming.Ī Good Match For: People who just want absolute freedom to wander, create, or team up with friends to build a super-computer. Let alone the astonishing projects that people spend years creating, like, you know, the entire universe. Despite being reworked for controllers and touchscreens, its crafting and exploring is always better on PC. More importantly, it still remains an absolutely superb game, and it’s always best experienced with a mouse and keyboard. Now owned by Microsoft, but still in the hands of Mojang Studio, it’s sold over 238 million copies, and is a name known by anyone with consciousness. Originally released in 2009 as a Java game, the block-building open world has gone on to become one of the most successful games of all time. While you may now find more kids playing Minecraft on Xbox or tablet, it’s unequivocally a PC game first and foremost. Read why it’s one of our best games of 2022, and how we just can’t stop playing. Not A Good Match For: Those without the patience to lose at something an awful lot. This seems likely to become an all-time PC classic.Ī Good Match For: Anyone who wants to forget to go to bed until 3am, and then wake up thinking about playing some more. Believe us, you’ll be seeing those blue gems every time you close your eyes for days. With rogue-lite elements meaning you make incremental improvements between attempts, and an ever-growing number of locations and heroes to play, it’s extraordinarily difficult to stop playing. And it’s no wonder, given what an incredibly satisfying experience it is to play, then fail at, then play again. Spawning an entire genre of its own, this is the big fad game of the year, after it snuck out just before Christmas last year. Reinventing the Robotron-like bullet hell genre, Poncle’s Vampire Survivors is a ridiculously moreish game of gathering an ever-growing number of auto-firing abilities, in order to deal with hundreds of on-screen enemies as they barrel toward you. With v1.0 just around the corner, the break-out hit of 2022 is about to be considered complete.
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