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Medieval Dynasty is a brilliant, open-world survival RPG and town-building simulator released in 2021 that drops you into a beautifully realized European valley during the Middle Ages. Escaping from the horrors of war, you start as a lone, penniless traveler with nothing but a few basic tools and a burning …

BloodRayne Betrayal Fresh Bites is an exceptional, high-octane 2D side-scrolling hack-and-slash platformer released in 2021. Developed by WayForward and published by Ziggurat Interactive, this definitive remaster re-envisions the original 2011 cult classic. The narrative follows Rayne, the iconic dhampir—half-human, half-vampire—heroine, as she is recruited by the Brimstone Society for a …

Conan Exiles is an open-world survival game released in 2018 that plunges players into the brutal, unforgiving universe of Conan the Barbarian. Developed by Funcom, the narrative begins with your customized exile left to die on a crucifix in a scorching desert, only to be cut down by Conan himself. …

V Rising is a brilliant gothic open-world survival and action-RPG released out of early access in 2024. Developed by Stunlock Studios, the narrative places you in the dusty boots of a weakened, newly awakened vampire seeking to reclaim your birthright, rebuild your shattered empire, and assert absolute dominance over a …

Arma Reforger is an intense, tactical military simulator released in 2022 that serves as the critical stepping stone toward Arma 4. Developed by Bohemia Interactive, the game returns players to the Cold War era of 1989, staging a realistic, multi-faction conflict between United States and Soviet forces across the sprawling, …

Remnant From the Ashes is a brilliant third-person survival-action shooter released in 2019 that masterfully infuses intense, tactical gunplay into a challenging Souls-like structure. Set on a post-apocalyptic Earth devastated by the Root—an invasive, interdimensional plant-like hive mind—the narrative follows a lone survivor journeying across fragmented, alien realms to track …

Remnant 2 is an exceptional dark-fantasy action-RPG released in 2023 that perfectly evolves the series’ signature “Dark Souls with guns” formula. Developed by Gunfire Games, the narrative plunges players into a desperate struggle for survival against the Root—a malevolent, reality-consuming entity. Traversing erratic, interdimensional portals, survivors explore bizarre alien landscapes …

A Way Out is an exceptional, narrative-driven action-adventure game released in 2018 that completely redefines the co-op gaming genre. Developed by Hazelight Studios and directed by Josef Fares, the game is a mandatory two-player experience that cannot be played solo. The cinematic narrative follows Leo and Vincent, two distinct and …

DayZ is a brutal, hardcore open-world survival game released in 2018 that stands as a definitive pillar of the sandbox survival genre. Set in Chernarus, a fictional post-Soviet republic devastated by a horrific virus outbreak, players drop onto a massive, 230-square-kilometer map with a singular, unforgiving goal: survive as long …

Tainted Grail The Fall of Avalon is a dark, gritty open-world action-RPG released into Steam Early Access that reimagines Arthurian legend as a grim, apocalyptic nightmare. Developed by Awaken Realms, the narrative takes place on the dying island of Avalon. King Arthur is long dead, the legendary Guardian Menhirs are …