PC Games
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Action and Adventure
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Watch Dogs™
- Production Company: Ubisoft
- Release Date: May 27, 2014
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Description: Watch Dogs is an action-adventure game,
played from a third-person view. The player controls hacker
Aiden Pearce, who uses his smartphone to control trains and
traffic lights, infiltrate security systems, jam cellphones,
access pedestrians' private information, and empty their bank
accounts.
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FPS
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Valorant™
- Production Company: Riot Games
- Release Date: June 2, 2020
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Description: Valorant is a tactical shooting game
involving two teams with 5 players in each team. Every player
can sign in and play remotely from anywhere in the world. Every
game has 25 rounds and the team that wins 13 of them first wins
the game. Players can choose their in-game characters called
agents at the start of the game.
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CS:GO™
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Production Company: Valve and Hidden Path Entertainment
- Release Date: August 21, 2012
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Description: The game pits two teams, Terrorists and
Counter-Terrorists, against each other in different
objective-based game modes. The most common game modes involve
the Terrorists planting a bomb while Counter-Terrorists attempt
to stop them, or Counter-Terrorists attempting to rescue
hostages that the Terrorists have captured.
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Battle Royale
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Apex Legends™
- Production Company: Respawn Entertainment
- Release Date: February 4, 2019
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Description: Apex Legends is an online multiplayer battle
royale game featuring squads of three players using pre-made
characters with distinctive abilities, called "Legends", similar
to those of hero shooters. Alternate modes have been introduced
allowing for single and for two-player squads since the game's
release.
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Fortnite
- Production Company: Epic Games
- Release Date: July 21, 2017
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Description: Fortnite is a survival game where 100
players fight against each other in player versus player combat
to be the last one standing. It is a fast-paced, action-packed
game, not unlike The Hunger Games, where strategic thinking is a
must in order to survive.
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Fall Guys: Ultimate Knockout
- Production Company: Mediatonic
- Release Date: August 4, 2020
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Description: Fall Guys is a free-to-play platform battle
royale game developed by Mediatonic. The game involves up to 60
players who control jellybean-like creatures and compete against
each other in a series of randomly selected mini-games, such as
obstacle courses or tag.
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Simulator / Strategy
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Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020
- Production Company: Asobo Studio
- Release Date: August 18, 2020
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Description: Flight Simulator simulates the topography of
the entire Earth using data from Bing Maps. Microsoft Azure's
artificial intelligence (AI) generates the three-dimensional
representations of Earth's features, using its cloud computing
to render and enhance visuals, and real-world data to generate
real-time weather and effects. Flight Simulator has a physics
engine to provide realistic flight control surfaces, with over
1,000 simulated surfaces, as well as realistic wind modelled
over hills and mountains.
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PC Building Simulator
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Production Company: The Irregular Corporation, Claudiu
Kiss, Mediatonic
- Release Date: March 27, 2018
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Description: PC Building Simulator aims to teach even the
most novice PC user how their machine is put together with
step-by-step instructions explaining the order parts should be
assembled and providing useful information on what each part is
and its function.
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Role-playing (RPG)
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Persona 5 Royal
- Production Company: Atlus
- Release Date: September 15, 2016
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Description: Persona 5 is a game about the internal and
external conflicts of a group of troubled high school students –
the protagonist and a collection of compatriots he meets in the
game's story - who live dual lives as Phantom Thieves.
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Cyberpunk 2077
- Production Company: CD Projekt Red
- Release Date: December 10, 2020
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Description: Cyberpunk 2077 is an open-world,
action-adventure RPG set in the megalopolis of Night City, where
you play as a cyberpunk mercenary wrapped-up in a do-or-die
fight for survival. Explore the dark future.
Honorable Mentions - Mobile Games
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Strategy
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Among Us
- Production Company: Innersloth
- Release Date: June 15, 2018
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Description: Among Us takes place in space-themed
settings where players are colorful armless cartoon astronauts;
Each player takes on one of two roles: most are Crewmates, but a
small number play Impostors, which appear identical to
Crewmates. The goal of the Crewmates is to either identify and
vote out the Impostors, or to complete all the tasks around the
map; the goal of the Impostors is to covertly sabotage the
mission either by killing the Crewmates before they complete all
their tasks or by triggering a disaster that is not resolved in
time.
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The Battle Cats
- Production Company: PONOS Corporation
- Release Date: November 15, 2012
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Description: The Battle Cats is a tower defense game
where the player selects a team of in-game unlockable "cats"
with different stat amounts to defeat enemies in order to
protect their base (called "Cat Base"). The gameplay involves
sending a wide roster of cats out onto a 2D battlefield to
defend the Cat Base.
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Bloons® TD Battles 2
- Production Company: NinjaKiwi
- Release Date: November 30, 2021
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Description: Bloons TD Battles 2 is a brand new
installment of the top-rated head-to-head tower defense game.
Gather your Hero, choose your team of powerful Monkey Towers,
and prepare to battle one on one against other players and
relentless waves of Bloons!
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Angry Birds™
- Production Company: Rovio Entertainment
- Release Date: December 10, 2009
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Description: The gameplay revolves around players using a
slingshot to launch the birds at green pigs stationed in or
around various structures, with the intent of destroying all the
pigs on the playing field. As players advance through the game,
new types of birds become available (some with special abilities
that can be activated by the player).
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Augmented Reality (AR) Game
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Pokémon™ GO
- Production Company: Niantic and Nintendo
- Release Date: July 6, 2016
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Description: Pokémon Go is a free smartphone app that
combines gaming with the real world. The game uses location
tracking and mapping technology to create an 'augmented reality'
where players catch and train Pokémon characters in real
locations.