But it's exploring the beautiful but desolate urban areas reclaimed by trees and plants, hunting down your metal prey via traps and frontal attacks, and finally bringing it down after a long tense battle that secures Horizon a spot on the best PC games list.Ī good starting point for picking the best PC games out is to go by genre. While your human enemies are armed with the same array of spears, bows and slings as you are, taking on the machines, particularly the larger varieties, requires a lot more tactical thinking There is a story to play through, one which helps explain the world and how it came to be this way, and that's quite enjoyable on its own. But you play Aloy, an outcast who is looking to do more than just survive but also find answers. Somewhere in the US after an unknown apocalyptic event, tribes of humans try to live amongst the hordes of animalistic robots that roam the lands. Horizon Zero Dawn: Complete Edition bundles together the form PS4 exclusive with its excellent DLC chapter, Frozen Wilds, into a package that PC players won't want to miss. (Image credit: Sony Interactive Entertainment)