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The Best PC Games Of 2025 According To Metacritic
AppWizard
December 24, 2025

The Best PC Games Of 2025 According To Metacritic

In 2025, PC gaming offers a wide range of choices, including early-access titles transitioning to full releases and popular games from Xbox and PlayStation coming to PC. Notable games released this year include Hades 2, Monster Hunter Wilds, and Absolum. Additional titles such as Pipistrello, The Cursed Yoyo, The Roottrees are Dead, and The Seance of Blake Manor are expected to become cult classics. Metacritic has tracked the year's releases, providing insights into the best-reviewed PC games and curated lists of top games available.
FF14 7.35 finally adds its highly anticipated Monster Hunter collab, and so much more
AppWizard
October 8, 2025

FF14 7.35 finally adds its highly anticipated Monster Hunter collab, and so much more

Final Fantasy 14 has released its latest update, patch 7.35, which includes a crossover with Monster Hunter Wilds. Players can now face the Guardian Arkveld in an eight-player activity called Windfall Wilds, available in standard and Extreme difficulty. Completing this challenge rewards players with a Veldian weapon coffer and Guardian Scales, which can be exchanged for items at the smithy Tuliyollal. The update also introduces new quests, including three related to the Pilgrim's Traverse dungeon, which requires a minimum level of 91 to enter. Additionally, the Hildibrand Adventures arc has two new quests, and allied society missions for the Yok Huy have been added. Other new content includes hairstyles, housing items, and various balance changes. FF14-themed content is also available in Monster Hunter Wilds.
The solo dev behind RPG Sword Hero is promising a 'seamless open world' with amazing combat, intricate simulation, and systemic dismemberment—the demo on Steam makes me think they can pull it off
AppWizard
October 5, 2025

The solo dev behind RPG Sword Hero is promising a ‘seamless open world’ with amazing combat, intricate simulation, and systemic dismemberment—the demo on Steam makes me think they can pull it off

Sword Hero is an open-world RPG developed by indie studio ForestWare, featuring a combat arena demo that highlights high-stakes battles and innovative injury mechanics. Players can engage in challenging arena battles, spending an average of 3.2 hours revisiting six battles. The gameplay trailer showcases various elements, including a warrior battling a giant moth, fluid melee combat, dramatic arm severing, a prosthetic arm system, and parkour mechanics. The game promises a seamless open world without invisible barriers, populated by formidable creatures like Greyskin, Giants, and Dragons. ForestWare has introduced a "Tragedy Events" system that influences NPC behavior based on player actions. A prototype for a robot prosthetic has been revealed, indicating a broader system of limb damage and augmentation. The combat system features taunting enemies, the importance of light sources, hostile reactions from shopkeepers, and interactive items, with losing a dominant hand significantly impacting gameplay. The city of Wesport is guarded by a three-headed dragon, enhancing the narrative's intrigue. Players can wishlist the game and experience the demo on Steam, with a Kickstarter campaign launching in January.
Invokyr, a 4-Player Co-Op Horror Game Set in a Cursed Board Game, Announced for PC
AppWizard
July 28, 2025

Invokyr, a 4-Player Co-Op Horror Game Set in a Cursed Board Game, Announced for PC

Developer Ludogram is creating a first-person, four-player co-op horror game titled Invokyr, set in an abandoned house and centered around a cursed board game from the 1970s. Players will face traps, environmental changes, and creatures as they roll single-use dice that yield unique effects impacting their survival. The game includes a Gamemaster voiced by Amelia Tyler, and while teamwork is encouraged, players can betray each other. Invokyr promises replayability with new secrets and unlockable rewards in each session. It is in development for PC and will be available on Steam.
Shark Dentist Announced for PC
AppWizard
July 10, 2025

Shark Dentist Announced for PC

Alice Games has released a PC game called Shark Dentist, where players act as dentists performing dental procedures on anaesthetized sharks. Players must manage anesthesia doses, monitor the shark's pulse, administer medications, and use various dental instruments while avoiding awakening the sharks. The game features randomized events that introduce challenges such as sudden pain spikes, tool malfunctions, and debuffs, ensuring varied gameplay experiences. A game trailer is available, and players can wishlist Shark Dentist on Steam.
Monster Hunter Wilds is already having a discount ahead of launch – Here's where you can hunt for Capcom's biggest game of 2025 at a cheaper price
AppWizard
February 14, 2025

Monster Hunter Wilds is already having a discount ahead of launch – Here’s where you can hunt for Capcom’s biggest game of 2025 at a cheaper price

Monster Hunter Wilds is set to launch on February 28, 2025, for Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 5, and PC via Steam, with a retail price of .99. The PC version is available at a discounted price of .79 at GreenManGaming. Players will take on the role of a monster hunter tasked with exploring the Forbidden Lands and reuniting a lost boy named Nata with his tribe. The game features expansive hunting environments, a diverse array of monsters, and introduces new gameplay mechanics, including a mount called Seikret and support for cross-play online multiplayer. Preorders for the PC version are currently available at a discounted price, and players are encouraged to check the PC Benchmark program to ensure their systems meet the requirements.
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