Genres
How they play. Many games carry several genres, so they show up in more than one place.
519
- Indie31,658
- Adventure28,681
- Simulation15,576
- Role-playing14,109
- Strategy13,736
- Puzzle9,354
- Shooter9,082
- Platformer7,080
- Arcade6,807
- Sports5,277
- Racing3,843
- Visual novel3,380
- Fighting2,709
- Point-and-click adventure2,531
- Beat 'em up2,502
- Turn-based strategy2,430
- Action2,159
- Tactical1,845
- Action-adventure1,677
- Real-time strategy1,658
- Board game1,542
- First-person shooter1,221
- Rhythm1,217
- Science1,189
- Shoot 'em up851
- Third-person shooter673
- Action role-playing670
- Horror653
- Historical605
- Association football422
- Post-apocalyptic393
- Flight simulation374
- Quiz368
- Light gun shooter337
- Business simulation321
- World War II320
- MMORPG282
- Real-time tactics278
- Adult276
- Survival horror275
- Tactical role-playing274
- Ninja257
- Cyberpunk236
- Metroidvania229
- Roguelike209
- Party204
- American football201
- Basketball193
- Turn-based tactics191
- Fantasy190
- Hack and slash186
- Maze185
- Baseball183
- Crossover183
- City-building179
- Survival175
- Vehicular combat175
- Pinball157
- Text adventure157
- Video game with LGBT character157
- Life simulation150
- Stealth147
- 4X144
- Golf142
- Card game138
- Zombie129
- Educational128
- Casual126
- Ice hockey112
- Grand strategy110
- Western108
- MOBA103
- MMO99
- Psychological horror98
- Vampire95
- Comedy86
- Side-scrolling84
- Tactical shooter84
- Tennis81
- LGBT themes79
- Space opera73
- Harem68
- NASCAR67
- World War I65
- Boxing64
- Mecha64
- Dark fantasy62
- Snowboarding61
- Dating sim60
- Professional wrestling60
- Run and gun57
- Sim racing57
- Gacha56
- God game55
- Space trading and combat55
- Tower defense55
- Christma53
- Olympic53
- Puzzle-platformer52
- Interactive51
- Sandbox50
- Romance49
- Grand strategy wargame47
- Drama46
- Dungeon crawl46
- School46
- 3D fighting44
- Artillery44
- Computer wargame44
- Horizontally scrolling shooter41
- Battle royale39
- Tetris variant38
- Walking simulator38
- Vertically scrolling shooter37
- 2D fighting35
- Fitness35
- 2D platform34
- Association football management34
- Biological simulation34
- Bullet hell33
- Turn-based Japanese role-playing33
- Volleyball33
- Christian32
- Otome32
- Pinball machine32
- Romance adventure32
- 3D platform31
- Crowd-combat31
- Dance31
- Magical girl28
- Bishōjo27
- Chess27
- MUDs27
- Breakout clone26
- Fishing26
- Card battle24
- Endless runner24
- Falling block puzzle24
- Halloween24
- Skateboarding24
- Art23
- Hunting23
- Kart racing23
- Rugby union22
- Athletic20
- Isometric platformer20
- Fixed shooter19
- Multidirectional shooter19
- Social simulation19
- Vehicle simulation19
- Comedy drama18
- Mystery18
- Space combat simulation18
- Submarine simulator18
- Turn-based role-playing18
- Biopunk17
- MUD17
- Character-action16
- Minigame16
- Soulslike16
- Tank simulation16
- Airdasher15
- Australian rules football15
- Ecchi14
- Government simulation14
- Hero shooter14
- Pool14
- Romantic comedy14
- Side-scrolling beat 'em up14
- Slice of life14
- Space simulator14
- Supernatural14
- Action roguelike13
- Bowling13
- Educational entertainment13
- Mascot racer13
- Massively multiplayer online real-time strategy13
- Match-three13
- Metroidbrainia13
- Neo-noir13
- Photography13
- Roguelike deck-building13
- Tile-matching13
- Yuri13
- Collect-a-thon platformer12
- Platform fighter12
- Word12
- Augmented reality11
- Casino11
- Extreme sport11
- Mahjong11
- Personal watercraft racing11
- Virtual pet11
- Australian football10
- Cricket10
- Full motion video10
- Horde shooter10
- Incremental10
- Mech simulation10
- Traditional10
- Winter sport10
- Arena fighter9
- Bus simulation9
- Dodgeball9
- Immersive sim9
- Nonogram9
- Parody9
- Ship simulation9
- Sumo9
- Zombie apocalyptic9
- Alternate history8
- Beach volleyball8
- Extraction shooter8
- Farming simulation8
- Looter shooter8
- Off-road racing8
- Scrolling shooter8
- Soulsvania8
- Spokon8
- Steampunk8
- Sudoku8
- Tube shooter8
- Advergame7
- Boomer shooter7
- Game show7
- Horse racing7
- Language learning7
- Miniature golf7
- Snooker7
- Truck simulation7
- Twin-stick shooter7
- Urban fantasy7
- Chuunige6
- Cinematic platformer6
- Coming-of-age6
- Cozy6
- Detective6
- Episodic6
- Fumblecore6
- Location-based6
- Massively multiplayer online first-person shooter6
- Satirical6
- Top-down shooter6
- Yaoi6
- Arena shooter5
- Auto battler5
- Boys' Love5
- Cosmic horror5
- Futuristic racing5
- Hidden object5
- Karaoke5
- Poker5
- Puzz Loop clone5
- Science fantasy5
- Science fiction horror5
- Surfing5
- Train simulator5
- Virtual world5
- .io4
- Action puzzle4
- Arcade racing4
- Black comedy4
- Cabal shooter4
- Cooking simulation4
- Crime4
- Deck-building4
- Digital pet4
- Dress-up4
- Escape room4
- Factory simulation4
- Family4
- High fantasy4
- Interactive art4
- Isekai4
- Iyashikei4
- Kinetic novel4
- Medieval fantasy4
- Motorcycle4
- Non-game4
- Nonlinear gameplay4
- Physic4
- Rhythm platformer4
- Shogi4
- Skiing4
- Social deduction4
- Sokoban4
- Superhero4
- Table tennis4
- Thriller4
- Time travel4
- Wrestling4
- 3D computer graphic3
- Artificial life3
- B movie3
- Bullet heaven3
- Cheerleading3
- Cue sport3
- Detective fiction3
- Dystopian3
- Educational software3
- Espionage3
- Fairy tale3
- Farm life sim3
- First-person adventure3
- Game creation system3
- Gothic3
- Hockey3
- Hunting action3
- Job simulation3
- Martial art3
- Metafiction3
- Minigame collection3
- Monster-taming3
- Motorcycle simulation3
- Online3
- Programming3
- Psychological thriller3
- Racing management3
- Retro-style3
- Rocks-and-diamond3
- Roller skating3
- Self-reflexive3
- Shooting gallery3
- Social network3
- Speculative3
- Storytelling3
- Stunt racing3
- Twitch shooter3
- Typing software3
- Vertical platformer3
- 2.5D platform2
- Alchemy2
- BMX2
- Backgammon2
- Body horror2
- Computer chess2
- Cooperative2
- Dart2
- Endless2
- Erotica2
- Existentialist2
- Falling-sand2
- Fantasy sport2
- First-person view2
- Gambling2
- Game of skill2
- Hard science fiction2
- Hybrid literary genre2
- Inventory management2
- Mahjong solitaire2
- Massively multiplayer online social2
- Mathematical education2
- Maze chase2
- Mixed martial art2
- Motocross racing2
- Multiple perspectives role-playing2
- Myst-like2
- Online and offline2
- Paintball2
- Parkour2
- Railway2
- Rally racing2
- Roguevania2
- Rolling platformer2
- Ship personification2
- Supernatural fiction2
- Survival sandbox2
- Time management2
- Trade simulation2
- Traffic simulation2
- Typing2
- Video game art2
- Video game compilation2
- Wargame2
- 2D computer graphic1
- 3D computer graphics software1
- Action horror1
- Adult comic1
- Adventure fiction1
- Aerobic1
- Agricultural science1
- Apocalyptic1
- Archery1
- Arena football1
- Audio1
- Auto-runner1
- Autobiography1
- Band1
- Bat-and-ball1
- Bedroom farce1
- Behind-the-scene1
- Boss1
- Canadian football1
- Checker1
- Chess software1
- Chibi1
- Children's1
- Clicker1
- Climate change1
- Climate fiction1
- Clumsy simulator 1
- Cold War1
- Combat racing1
- Comedy television program1
- Coming-of-age fiction1
- Cooking1
- Cracker1
- Crying1
- Cute girls doing cute thing1
- Cycling1
- Demolition derby1
- Desire horror fiction1
- Drag racing1
- Economic1
- Electronic1
- Emergent gameplay1
- Equestrian1
- Extraction1
- Family drama1
- Fantasy comedy1
- Formula One race weekend1
- Gag1
- German-style board1
- Go software1
- Graphics software1
- Heavy metal music1
- Historical fantasy1
- Ice hockey management1
- Interpreter1
- J-pop1
- Japanese adventure1
- Japanese detective fiction1
- Jigsaw puzzle1
- Kaiju1
- Karate1
- Lacrosse1
- Letter1
- Light novel1
- Live action1
- Lolicon1
- Love triangle romance1
- MUSH1
- Machine translation1
- Mascot horror1
- Mascot platformer1
- Massively multiplayer online third-person shooter1
- Mating1
- Memento mori1
- Memory1
- Military fiction1
- Military science fiction1
- Milsim1
- Mind1
- Moege1
- Multicart1
- Murder mystery1
- Newsgame1
- Noir1
- Nonviolent1
- Open world1
- Parallel universe fiction1
- Parlour1
- Pirate fiction1
- Political1
- Pop music1
- Pornographic1
- Productivity1
- Psychological1
- Pub1
- Puzzle element1
- Quiz show1
- Race1
- Raising sim1
- Real-time1
- Retrofuturistic1
- Reverse horror1
- Road movie1
- Romantic fiction1
- Scrolling1
- Scuba diving1
- Show jumping1
- Side-scrolling role-playing1
- Skeet shooting1
- Social networking service1
- Soft science fiction1
- Solitaire1
- Southern Gothic1
- Space1
- Space-themed1
- Spot the difference1
- Squash1
- Strategic1
- Strip poker1
- Sumo wrestling1
- Superbike racing1
- Supernatural horror1
- Supernatural thriller1
- Surreal humour1
- Surrealist1
- Suspense1
- Sword and sorcery1
- Tactical wargame1
- Tech noir1
- Third-person adventure1
- Tile-based1
- Tilesweeper1
- Tokusatsu1
- Tournament1
- Transport puzzle1
- Tron-like1
- Urban crawl1
- Utsuge1
- Vertically scrolling1
- Video game music1
- Vietnam War1
- Water sport1
- Web browser1
- Wholesome1
- Zombie apocalyptic television program1