Best Atmospheric games on PC
Games in which the setting and presentation create a pronounced sense of place. They span action, RPG, survival, adventure, and simulation, so the tag describes tone rather than a specific type of gameplay.
- Visual and audio mood-setting
- Gameplay varies widely by genre
Related: Open World, Story Rich, Horror, Great Soundtrack
9,619 games on PC, with requirements, reviews and prices.
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The Stanley Parable: Ultra Deluxe
First-person comedy adventure built around choices and contradictory endings
94% positive
37K reviews
Mortal Kombat 1
Gory 2D fighter with assist characters and a rebooted universe
75% positive
37K reviews
Mouthwashing
First-person psychological horror aboard a wrecked space freighter with dwindling supplies
95% positive
37K reviews
Pacify
First-person co-op horror missions where paranormal entities hunt you
87% positive
37K reviews
Marvel's Spider-Man 2
Open-world superhero action with two Spider-Men and web-swinging traversal
81% positive
36K reviews
We Were Here
Two-player castle escape puzzles built around voice communication
89% positive
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Life is Strange: Before the Storm
Choice-driven prequel adventure about Chloe and Rachel's friendship
93% positive
36K reviews
007 First Light
Third-person spy action following James Bond's early days at MI6
90% positive
36K reviews
Assetto Corsa Competizione
Official GT circuit racing with detailed physics and endurance events
92% positive
36K reviews
Nioh 2 – The Complete Edition
Difficult action RPG with technical combat and yokai powers
86% positive
36K reviews
DARK SOULS™ II
Dark fantasy action RPG built around punishing combat and exploration
87% positive
36K reviews
Warhammer 40,000: Rogue Trader
Choice-driven isometric RPG with tactical battles across uncharted space
84% positive
36K reviews
CARRION
Gory 2D puzzle Metroidvania where you play the monster
94% positive
36K reviews
Demo Legend of Mortal
Choice-driven wuxia RPG where personality reshapes stories and combat
75% positive
36K reviews
Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel
Co-op first-person loot shooter with low-gravity lunar combat
77% positive
35K reviews
Danganronpa 2: Goodbye Despair
Anime mystery visual novel about investigating murders on a tropical island
96% positive
35K reviews
South Park™: The Fractured But Whole™
Turn-based superhero RPG built around South Park's dark humor
85% positive
35K reviews
Brothers - A Tale of Two Sons
Fantasy puzzle adventure where you control two brothers at once
94% positive
35K reviews
Kingdom Two Crowns
Side-scrolling kingdom builder with co-op and nightly monster attacks
89% positive
35K reviews
Steep™
Open-world winter sports action across the Alps and Alaska
82% positive
35K reviews
The Wolf Among Us
Episodic noir adventure about solving a murder among fairy-tale characters
98% positive
35K reviews
God of War Ragnarök
Third-person Norse action RPG about gods, monsters, and family
87% positive
34K reviews
Demo Torchlight II
Fantasy action RPG with randomized dungeons, loot, and co-op
92% positive
34K reviews
Mirror's Edge™
First-person parkour action across rooftops in a monitored city
87% positive
34K reviews