Cluedo
- Developer: Marmelade Game Studio Ltd.
- Price: €11.99
- Number of players: up to 6
- Steam rating: 87% of 969 reviews are positive
- German voiceover: Yes
What is Cluedo? Oh no! A corpse has been found in the old Tudor mansion and it’s up to you to solve the tricky case. The classic board game Cluedo has given many of us exciting evenings with friends and family and can also be played online via Steam.
You take on the role of a detective and must search for clues and interrogate witnesses. The DLC of Cluedo also offers new locations such as the snow hut in the mountains or the Hollywood film studio that you can visit.
Who is Cluedo suitable for? This classic is perfect for friends and families who usually enjoy gathering for board game nights, but unfortunately cannot do so this year. Through Steam and voice chat, you can still solve the murder mysteries together.
The gameplay is already familiar or easy to understand, as it is based on the board game. The controls are simple and explained before the game.
Download: You can download “Cluedo” here on Steam.
Stardew Valley
- Developer: ConcernedApe
- Price: €13.99
- Number of players: up to 4
- Steam rating: 98% of 243,353 reviews are positive
- German voiceover: Yes
What is Stardew Valley? Your grandfather left you a piece of land in the distant Stardew Valley where you can build a farm. Armed with hoes and watering cans, it’s now up to you to turn the overgrown spot into a beautiful farm.
There are many paths open to you: You can grow fruits and vegetables, breed livestock like cows and chickens, or even mine and process metals. This relaxing beautiful co-op game delivers plenty of content for you to design your farm the way you like it best.
Who is Stardew Valley suitable for? If you have friends or relatives who have only played games like FarmVille alone on their smartphones until now, then Stardew Valley is the perfect opportunity to play together with them on PC.
The game is easy to understand, the controls are intuitive, and it provides a very relaxing atmosphere, which can mean a lot during stressful times like the Corona pandemic. With the abundance of possibilities and content, each player on the farm can focus on the task they like best.
Download: You can download “Stardew Valley” here on Steam.
Tricky Towers
- Developer: WeirdBeard
- Price: €14.99
- Number of players: 2 to 4
- Steam rating: 90% of 5,871 reviews are positive
- German voiceover: Yes
What is Tricky Towers? Tricky Towers gives a new spin to the most famous video game in the world, Tetris. You take on the role of a powerful wizard who must build a tall tower using magic and Tetris blocks.
In doing so, you compete with other wizards who are also building towers and have the audacity to bother you with their magic while you build. But what they can do, you can do too. This includes spells that attack your opponents’ towers, reinforce your own tower, or just make fun nonsense.
Who is Tricky Towers suitable for? Since everyone should already be familiar with the Tetris gameplay, Tricky Towers is suitable for groups of players that include total gaming novices.
This chaotic stacking game is similar to Overcooked in that it’s a good party game, but it’s even simpler and easier to understand. The magical twist adds funny possibilities to the old Tetris gameplay.
Download: You can download “Tricky Towers” here on Steam.
Risk
- Developer: SMG Studio
- Price: The base game is free
- Number of players: up to 6 players
- Steam rating: 85% of 15,349 reviews are positive
- German voiceover: Yes
What is Risk? Another classic board game that is also available as a PC game. The Steam version of Risk brings the authentic experience of the strategy game, only online. Here, it is all about nothing less than world domination!
You play against other players and take turns trying to control various territories and continents. Depending on the objective, your goal can be to completely annihilate your enemies or “only” to dominate most territories.
Who is Risk suitable for? Here we have another good old classic board game that can be played by the whole family. Even those who normally have nothing to do with PC gaming will likely know Risk “from the past”.
With additional modes, you can also add new flavor and unexpected spins to your Risk game. These may include fog of war, 5-round speed matches, or even the zombie apocalypse.
Download: You can download “Risk” here on Steam.
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