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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.

Related: Open World, Story Rich, Horror, Great Soundtrack

9,619 games on PC, with requirements, reviews and prices.

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Total War: ROME II - Emperor Edition
Total War: ROME II - Emperor Edition
Historical grand strategy with turn-based empire management and real-time battles
83% positive 61K reviews
Batman: Arkham City - Game of the Year Edition Demo
Batman: Arkham City - Game of the Year Edition
Open-world superhero action with stealth, brawling, and detective work
96% positive 61K reviews
Outlast 2
Outlast 2
First-person survival horror amid an isolated doomsday cult
91% positive 61K reviews
Spec Ops: The Line
Spec Ops: The Line
Third-person military shooter with hard choices in sand-buried Dubai
93% positive 60K reviews
World War 3
World War 3
Online tactical shooter with modern combat and customizable loadouts
52% positive 60K reviews
Max Payne 3
Max Payne 3
Cinematic third-person shooter with bullet time and noir storytelling
87% positive 59K reviews
Sniper Elite 4
Sniper Elite 4
Third-person World War II sniper shooter with open-ended stealth missions
91% positive 58K reviews
The Walking Dead
The Walking Dead
Episodic point-and-click adventure about choices in a zombie apocalypse
97% positive 58K reviews
Lobotomy Corporation | Monster Management Simulation
Lobotomy Corporation | Monster Management Simulation
Difficult roguelite management sim about extracting energy from monsters
94% positive 58K reviews
Little Nightmares
Little Nightmares
Dark puzzle-platforming horror about a child escaping distorted adults
94% positive 57K reviews
BioShock™ Remastered
BioShock™ Remastered
Story-driven first-person shooter in a dystopian underwater city
83% positive 57K reviews
Resident Evil 6
Resident Evil 6
Third-person zombie shooter with four interwoven action-horror campaigns
77% positive 56K reviews
WorldBox - God Simulator
WorldBox - God Simulator
Pixel-art god sandbox for creating civilizations and causing disasters
95% positive 55K reviews
CONTROL Ultimate Edition
CONTROL Ultimate Edition
Third-person supernatural action with telekinetic combat and shifting environments
86% positive 55K reviews
Hitman: Absolution™
Hitman: Absolution™
Third-person stealth action built around disguises and improvised assassinations
93% positive 55K reviews
Watch_Dogs™
Watch_Dogs™
Open-world action game where hacking turns Chicago into a weapon
79% positive 54K reviews
Little Nightmares II Demo
Little Nightmares II
Dark puzzle-platforming horror with stealth, chases, and an AI companion
92% positive 54K reviews
DEATH STRANDING DIRECTOR'S CUT
DEATH STRANDING DIRECTOR'S CUT
Third-person delivery adventure about reconnecting a post-apocalyptic America
91% positive 54K reviews
Need for Speed™ Unbound
Need for Speed™ Unbound
Open-world arcade street racing with cop chases and custom cars
61% positive 54K reviews
Core Keeper
Core Keeper
Underground mining sandbox with crafting, base building, and online co-op
92% positive 54K reviews
Ori and the Blind Forest
Ori and the Blind Forest
2D action platformer with ability-based exploration through a dying forest
93% positive 53K reviews
Resident Evil 5
Resident Evil 5
Third-person action horror built around a two-player co-op campaign
87% positive 53K reviews
Alien: Isolation
Alien: Isolation
First-person survival horror where an unpredictable Alien hunts you
92% positive 52K reviews
Jurassic World Evolution
Jurassic World Evolution
Single-player dinosaur park management simulation with bioengineering and containment
87% positive 51K reviews