Which game genre should you try next? QUIZ

Scrolling through your game library can be intimidating to pick your next game. It's hard to know if the game will be entertaining or if it will suit your preferences. Maybe you're a rogue-like fan, but you're tired of playing Cult of the Lamb, or you're an RPG fan who's burnt out from Monster Hunter. Nobody wants to buy a game they don't enjoy. You could take a complete gamble, but you don't want to be disappointed.

That's where we come in. We've developed a quiz to help you decide which game genre you should try next. If you aren't familiar with the genre, that's totally fine. We also suggest three games from that genre that are great for beginners. Leave your frustration behind, and join us as we determine which game genre you should try next.

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Which game genre should you try next?

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When a game gives you freedom, what do you do first?

Collect every item I can fit in my backpack. It's not hoarding, it's tactical preparedness.

Stand still and listen to the game's beautiful music.

Travel everywhere, discovering new locations and people.

Slap the nearest creature and hope it isn't aggressive.

Customize my character's appearance for hours on end.

Accidentally step into a boss area and start running for your life.

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Do you prefer short games, or games that require commitment?

Short, one-and-done games are my style.

Give me longer games, I have time to kill.

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What is your current budget for games?

$0-30.00.

$30-60.00.

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Do you like games with simple controls, or games with combos and complex mechanics?

Simple controls. I'm just here for a fun, relaxing time.

Complex controls. I crave challenges and precise mechanics.

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A terrifying boss enemy looms over you. How do you respond?

Diplomacy. We all have our differences, but maybe I can talk my way out of this.

Punch it as hard as I can and hope it dies in one hit.

Reload the last autosave to avoid the death of my precious characters.

Pull out my trusty handgun and start firing.

Sing along to the boss theme and lose focus on the fight.

Come back later, when I'm a few levels higher.

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What is your desired difficulty level?

Easy. I'm mainly playing the game for the story.

Medium difficulty. I enjoy a challenge, but I don't want the game to be too frustrating.

Hard. I love facing insurmountable odds and beating them anyways.

Extremely hard. If I'm not crying after every run, I want a refund.

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Pick a famous video game character.

Mario.

Solid Snake.

GLaDOS.

Pyramid Head.

Link.

Sonic.

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