Disco Elysium
Disco Elysium is an Open-world, Simulation, Strategy, and Single-player video game developed by Zaum. Throughout the game, the player serves as a detective where the mission is to interrogate and investigate the increasing murders and bring the murderers to light. It all depends on the player’s detective skills to recognize the right person or come to an innocent.
The game has different characters where every character has various skills. Customization allows the player to modify the character with thousands of outfits and equipment deeply. The player can interact with the non-playable characters in the game and talk to them to spot the criminal. Most of the cases have witnesses and pieces of evidence where the player has to identify all of them for a perfect result.
The player may explore every part of the city, such as streets, beaches, etc. The game offers other limitless activities such as dance, disco parties, etc. to amuse the character. The core features of the game are Limitless Fun, Detective Skills, Third-person Perspective, and NPC Interaction.
#1 Dungeon Rats
Dungeon Rats is an RPG, Turn-Based, and Single-player video game developed by Iron Tower Studios. Throughout the game, the player serves as a prisoner who has completed half of its prison and must fight to survive for freedom. The player needs to develop combat skills, acquire better weapons and equipment to make a possible escape.
The game allows the player to recruit allies that help the player struggle and kill the enemies that stand in his way. The game has a tactical combat system such as standard attacks, aimed attack, targeting specific body parts, etc. the game offers some special attacks as per weapon such as Whirlwind and Impale. The game has 52 challenges and four possible endings where the player can experience all the ends.
Bows, Crossbows, Daggers, Swords, Axes, Hammers, Spears, and many other weapons are there with some advantages and disadvantages. The player can play in three difficulty levels, such as Nice Guy, Tough Bastard, and Murderous Psychopath. Customization is possible with thousands of gears and equipment.
#2 The Dungeon of Naheulbeuk: The Amulet of Chaos
The Dungeon of Naheulbeuk: The Amulet of Chaos is an RPG, Adventure, Strategy, and Single-player video game developed by Dear Villagers. Throughout the game, the player takes on a guide’s role where the main mission is to guide the team of heroes in this adventure of chaos. The player can play with seven characters having several skills.
The player can level them up after making progress and claim victories. The included characters are the Ranger, the Elf, the Dwarf, the Magician, and the Thief. The game allows the player to choose one of three companions to join the team that helps the player. The difficulty level of the game depends on the rank of the player.
If the player’s rank is high, he faces peak challenges, and as the rank is low, the challenges are simple to improve the performance. The game has 100 enemies where every enemy is a combination of two or more dangers. The player explores a huge dungeon from the cave to the luxury quarters of the universe.
#3 Wasteland 3
Wasteland 3 is an RPG, Adventure, and Single-player video game developed by inXile Entertainment for multiple platforms. It is the third main installment in the Wasteland series. Throughout the game, the player takes on the role of an unnamed protagonist who has to make hard decisions and survive long with the faction.
The game takes the player to the savage lands of frozen Colorado, where survival is difficult. The player has to strive hard for a happy outcome. The player will face difficult moral choices and must make sacrifices to change fate. The player can experience vehicles, environmental dangers, and a tactical game.
The player views the environment from the isometric angle and can move the character on the field randomly. The gamer has brutal enemies where the player has to beat those using devastating weapons. The character creation system allows the player to modify the character with dozens of skills, perks, and quirks. In multiplayer mode, the player can make a squad of up to six Rangers of the desired play style.
#4 Chroma Squad
Chroma Squad is a Tactical, RPG, and Single-player video game developed by Behold Studios. Throughout the game, the player has to manage a company named Tokusatsu, where the mission is to assign different jobs to different stuntmen. The stunt man has to perform actions like fighting, shooting the monsters, etc. The game has characters where each character in the game is a different stun master.
The player’s performance directly impacts the ratings, where high ratings increase the show’s revenue. As the player makes progress, he can improve the studio and upgrade its equipment and tools. The episodes contain seasons, and if the player fails to complete the goals assigned by the sponsors at the end of each season, the game gets over.
Team-work is most important as the player has to complete various tasks with the co-ordination of the characters. The player can combine the powers of different heroes to form a special ability and increase the ratings. The game has core features such as Multiple Roles, Team-Based, and Tactical.
#5 Alvora Tactics
Alvora Tactics is an Adventure, Strategy, RPG, 2D, and Single-player video game developed by Rad Codex for Windows. Throughout the game, the player has to form strategical combinations and battles against the immersive enemies. The player has to explore and conquer the Alvora Castle with his band of warriors. The game is very easy to play but is hard to master.
The game has almost 23 races, where every race has different skills and weaknesses, but the player can improve the skills by upgrading the skills. More than 150 abilities are there, and the player can form hundreds of combinations from a wide range of abilities. The player can create a massive party with almost 50 passives.
The game has no arcs, dragons, elves, but simple challenges that require a proper strategy to be the top warrior. During the game, the player can make profitable decisions through texts that appeared on the screen. The core features of the game are Party-Based Gameplay, Texts, Side-Missions, Strategical Gameplay, 23 Classes, 10 Races, and Tactical Warfare.
#6 Gears Tactics
Gears Tactics is an RPG, Tactical, War, and Single-player video game developed by Splash Damage. During the game, the player must serve as a commander whose task is to issue commands to a squad of human soldiers to terminate the enemies according to the mission. The game has two missions, such as primary and secondary objectives, where without completing secondary tasks, the player cannot finish the main task.
All the characters can freely explore the map by performing three actions: taking cover, shooting enemies, or using stealth approaches. The game has various weapons to destroy the enemy’s unit, such as grenades, pistols, bombs, and many unlockable weapons.
The player must take good care of the health as it is the main asset for the player to be in the game for a long time. If the player runs short of his health, the game gets over. The game offers the player to play with any character class from five available ones. Along with the campaign missions, players can complete different side-missions.
#7 Popup Dungeon
Popup Dungeon is an Adventure, Warfare, Casual, and Single-player video game developed by Humble Games for Windows. The player has to make desired heroes, villains, scenarios, and maps to play throughout the game. The game depends on the player as he can make the scenario according to his methodology.
The game has over 1500 abilities where the player can use all the abilities for the hero and villains. The player can make the scenarios interesting by adding more than 400 items and over 200 enemies. The powers of the added enemies will not increase until the player increments in them. The game has 36 playable characters where some heroes are available, but a few are lockable.
The game has charms where the player has to collect and combine these power-ups. It is a sand-box like a game where the player can create and add playable modes. The player can permit to add companions, grant abilities, or customize the characters. The game has core features such as Sand-box, 1500 Abilities, 400 Skills, Many Charms, and 36 Characters.
#8 Dust to the End
Dust to the End is a Strategy, RPG, and Single-player video game developed by ZJOY Game for Windows. In this open-world adventure, the player has to encounter various monsters and beasts, bandit robbers, and natural environments. After the ending of nuclear wars, the survivors hide in the underground shelter. When the radiation from the ground gradually dissipates, the survivors returned to the surface.
The player has to compete for land and resources by fighting against each other. The game has more than 50 cities and towns of different sizes and more than 100 kinds of trading goods for players. The player has to trade for the sake of property and earn virtual currency. Nine categories of weapons are there, such as melee weapons, short-term attacking weaponry, etc.
Different weapons can release different fighting skills in battle to make it more effective. Every appointed mercenary has a different personality, which determines the soldier’s status on which the team’s effectiveness and attitude depend. The core features of the game are Multiple Weapons, Characters, and Open-world.