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
10,327 games on PC, with requirements, reviews and prices.
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Fisher Online
Online fishing simulator with open waters, varied tackle, and crafting
82% positive
4,473 reviews
Demo News Tower
Newspaper management sim balancing Sunday deadlines, staff, and influence
94% positive
4,473 reviews
Kentucky Route Zero: PC Edition
Surreal point-and-click narrative adventure along a hidden Kentucky highway
80% positive
4,463 reviews
Plug & Play
Surreal point-and-click animation built around plugs and their strange interactions
85% positive
4,462 reviews
Game of Thrones Kingsroad
Open-world action RPG with sword fighting and cooperative monster battles
65% positive
Free
LiEat
A story-focused RPG about a young dragon who eats lies
96% positive
4,435 reviews
Demo When The Past Was Around
Wordless point-and-click puzzle adventure through fragmented memories of love
95% positive
4,432 reviews
ATOM RPG Trudograd
Isometric, turn-based RPG searching a post-nuclear Soviet city
82% positive
4,429 reviews
Demo Alien Shooter
Top-down alien shooter with crowded firefights and weapon upgrades
96% positive
4,428 reviews
Sherlock Holmes Chapter One
Open-world detective adventure about gathering clues and judging suspects
76% positive
4,427 reviews
Demo Until We Die
Side-scrolling strategy game about directing workers to defend a subway station
67% positive
4,424 reviews
Mad Games Tycoon
Game studio management sim about making games and growing your company
91% positive
4,422 reviews
Return to Shironagasu Island
Horror mystery visual novel about murders on an isolated island
93% positive
4,414 reviews
Battlefield™ Hardline
First-person cops-and-criminals shooter with heists and car chases
67% positive
4,410 reviews
Encased: A Sci-Fi Post-Apocalyptic RPG
Isometric sci-fi RPG with turn-based combat inside a hazardous Dome
77% positive
4,396 reviews
LIGHTNING RETURNS™: FINAL FANTASY® XIII
Action RPG with customizable combat styles and a ticking clock
78% positive
4,395 reviews
Ghost of a Tale
Third-person stealth adventure as a mouse searching for his love
91% positive
4,392 reviews
Pathologic Classic HD
First-person survival horror in a town consumed by plague
87% positive
4,390 reviews
Tomb Raider I (1996)
Third-person tomb exploration with platforming, puzzles, and combat
85% positive
4,388 reviews
Rising Front
World War I battle sandbox with first-person combat and army command
87% positive
4,387 reviews
Mitoza
A surreal point-and-click adventure that branches from a single seed
96% positive
Free
Crisol: Theater of Idols
First-person survival horror where every shot costs your own blood
85% positive
4,382 reviews
The Dark Queen of Mortholme
Story-driven action game where you play the final boss
83% positive
4,382 reviews
Demo Buddy Simulator 1984
Retro psychological horror adventure with a buddy that learns about you
93% positive
4,363 reviews