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
2,717 games on PC, with requirements, reviews and prices.
Strange Horticulture
Cozy occult puzzle adventure about identifying mysterious plants
94% positive
16K reviews
Hitman: Blood Money
Third-person stealth action built around open-ended assassination missions
94% positive
16K reviews
Tell Me Why
Choice-driven narrative adventure about twins investigating conflicting childhood memories
82% positive
Free
Automobilista 2
Circuit racing simulator with solo, online, and VR play
92% positive
16K reviews
Armello
Turn-based fantasy board game with cards and a throne to claim
82% positive
16K reviews
Command & Conquer™ Red Alert™ 3
Alternate-history RTS with three factions and land, air, naval warfare
85% positive
16K reviews
The Banner Saga
Turn-based tactical RPG with consequential choices on a frozen journey
89% positive
16K reviews
Trine Enchanted Edition
Fantasy puzzle platformer with three heroes and physics-based challenges
96% positive
16K reviews
Assassin's Creed® III Remastered
Third-person open-world action and stealth during the American Revolution
63% positive
16K reviews
Rise of Nations: Extended Edition
Historical real-time strategy spanning ancient cities to modern warfare
95% positive
16K reviews
Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora™
Open-world action adventure across Pandora with banshee flight and co-op
78% positive
16K reviews
Quake Live
Fast-paced arena FPS with competitive modes across 100-plus arenas
87% positive
16K reviews
Max Payne
Noir third-person shooter with slow-motion gunfights and a framed cop
89% positive
16K reviews
Mark of the Ninja
Side-scrolling stealth platformer about sneaking past or killing guards
97% positive
16K reviews
Prototype 2
Open-world action with shapeshifting powers and bloody third-person combat
77% positive
16K reviews
Call of Duty®: Modern Warfare® Remastered (2017)
Remastered military first-person shooter with a global campaign and online matches
55% positive
16K reviews
Punch Club
Boxing management RPG balancing training, work, and a murder mystery
80% positive
16K reviews
Contagion
First-person zombie survival shooter with randomized rounds and co-op
73% positive
16K reviews
Cyber Manhunt
Cyber detective puzzle game about uncovering secrets through online clues
92% positive
16K reviews
Deus Ex: Game of the Year Edition
First-person cyberpunk RPG built around choice, stealth, and conspiracy
95% positive
16K reviews
Chernobylite Complete Edition
First-person survival horror RPG mixing Chernobyl expeditions and base management
82% positive
16K reviews
Orwell: Keeping an Eye On You
Dystopian investigation game about deciding what security forces learn
90% positive
16K reviews
Spooky's Jump Scare Mansion
First-person horror through a thousand rooms of cute jump scares
93% positive
Free
ZERO Sievert
Top-down extraction shooter about scavenging a radioactive wasteland alone
85% positive
16K reviews