When you think of PC gaming, many genres come to mind. Some, like first-person shooters, strategy games, role-playing games, MMOs and automation titles, are also available on consoles. However, the PC platform offers an unusual range of sub-genres and creativity. For example, Coffee Stain Studios' Satisfactory is a unique open-world automation experience.
Then you have the likes of UFO 50, which offers a collection of retro-like titles that cater to all kinds of fan bases. Arco and Samurai Showdown each offer unique takes on the strategy RPG genre. Of course, numerous PC ports of established titles also launched and served up some incredible experiences while running pretty well.
Overall, it's been another strong year for PC gaming, with numerous unmissable games. Check out 20 of the best PC offerings from 2024, what made them stand out and why you should play them.
