Best PvE games on PC
Games centered on fighting computer-controlled enemies or overcoming environmental threats instead of competing primarily against other players. Common formats include cooperative missions, survival challenges, and combat-based progression.
- Computer-controlled enemies and hazards
- Cooperative or solo objectives
- Combat and survival challenges
Related: Co-op, Online Co-Op, Action, Multiplayer
668 games on PC, with requirements, reviews and prices.
Tom Clancy’s The Division® 2
Open-world looter shooter with cover combat and customizable gear builds
79% positive
36K reviews
Far Cry® 6
Open-world first-person shooter about overthrowing an island dictatorship
71% positive
36K reviews
Draw & Guess
Online party game with drawing chains and timed guessing
84% positive
35K reviews
DJMAX RESPECT V
Key-based rhythm game with varied tracks and online competition
89% positive
35K reviews
Empyrion - Galactic Survival
Open-world space survival sandbox with freeform ship and base building
78% positive
34K reviews
Call to Arms - Gates of Hell: Ostfront
World War II real-time tactics with direct unit control
85% positive
34K reviews
Infestation: The New Z
Free-to-play open-world zombie shooter built around looting and PvP
54% positive
Free
Zero Hour
Tactical first-person shooter with planned raids and hostage rescues
77% positive
33K reviews
Starship Troopers: Extermination
Sixteen-player co-op FPS with alien swarms and base building
79% positive
33K reviews
World War Z
Third-person co-op shooter against massive, climbing zombie swarms
82% positive
33K reviews
Sven Co-op
Free co-op first-person shooter built around Half-Life-style team missions
94% positive
Free
Crab Champions
Fast-paced third-person roguelike shooter with crabs and build crafting
98% positive
31K reviews
IdleOn - The Incremental MMO
Pixel-art incremental MMO where eleven characters work while you're away
77% positive
Free
Dead Island 2
First-person co-op zombie action with gory, weapon-based combat
77% positive
30K reviews
Battle Brothers
Turn-based tactical RPG about running a medieval mercenary company
88% positive
29K reviews
Risk of Rain Returns
2D action roguelike with escalating hordes and randomized loot
90% positive
29K reviews
Dead Frontier 2
Online third-person survival horror with scarce ammo and zombie scavenging
70% positive
Free
No More Room in Hell 2
Eight-player cooperative zombie FPS with infection and permanent character death
57% positive
28K reviews
The Outer Worlds
First-person sci-fi RPG where choices shape a corporate colony
82% positive
28K reviews
Mindustry
Factory-building strategy with automated supply lines and wave defense
96% positive
28K reviews
RuneScape ®
Open-world fantasy MMORPG built around quests, skills, and boss fights
82% positive
Free
Aliens: Fireteam Elite
Third-person co-op survival shooter against hordes of Xenomorphs
80% positive
27K reviews
SurrounDead
Single-player open-world zombie survival with looting and base building
91% positive
27K reviews
Infestation: The New Beginning
Open-world zombie survival built around scavenging and player combat
42% positive
Free