Genre · 2017

Best Action Games of 2017

917 games

Action games released on Steam in 2017, most popular first.

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Best Action Games of 2017, page 28

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Prehistorik

Interplay Entertainment Corp.Win · Mac · Linux · 2017For:Platform-game fans who want a food-centered prehistoric adventureSkip if:Players seeking open-world exploration instead of a 150-scene platform game
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Overcoming Pain

FurGoldGamesWin · 2017For:Action players who want repeated combat against groups of enemiesSkip if:Players looking for a story-led campaign or character-driven progression
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Barbara-ian

OwlbearWin · Mac · 2017For:Fans of fast action who want brief, high-risk dungeon runsSkip if:Players seeking forgiving combat or recovery after taking damage
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Grim Dragons

Punkster Inc.Win · 2017For:Dragon-game fans who want to control the dragon rather than human charactersSkip if:Players seeking a broad or finished campaign may hit a wall with the current limited content
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Jupiteration

Bartoš StudioWin · 2017For:VR players who want arcade shooting rather than non-combat explorationSkip if:Players seeking deep story, character progression, or a broad exploration system may find the wave-based structure limited.
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Radical Spectrum: Volume 2

New Reality GamesWin · Mac · 2017For:Arcade platformer fans who want continuous actionSkip if:Players looking for a platformer with a fixed campaign structure
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Band of Outlaws

Indy Lion StudiosWin · 2017For:Players who want a 2D action platformer with town-based progression and boss fightsSkip if:Players seeking a deep role-playing system rather than platforming, combat, and character unlocking
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Ravager

Horse BeveragesWin · 2017For:Platformer players who want an open world to explore rather than a linear sequence of stages.Skip if:Players looking for a gentle difficulty curve may find the game punishing.
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Super Trashforce

Conglomerate 5Win · 2017For:Action-game players who want survival combat alongside a strategy modeSkip if:Players seeking a single, continuous campaign rather than four distinct modes
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Scrolls of the Lord

Arbatskii AnatoliiWin · 2017For:Fantasy action players who want first-person sword fightingSkip if:Players seeking a non-combat-focused experience may find the emphasis on swordplay and magic restrictive
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The Little War

Hexagons StudioWin · 2017For:PvP shooter fans who want several match formatsSkip if:Players seeking a story-driven campaign or solo progression may find the match-focused structure limited.
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Steampuff: Phinnegan's Factory

SteelehouseWin · 2017For:VR players seeking an action shooter built around physical movementSkip if:Players seeking a slow or contemplative experience rather than repeated waves of enemies
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Hopalong: The Badlands

From the Future LLCWin · 2017For:VR action players who want a western setting with firearms and explosivesSkip if:Players seeking a slow, story-led western adventure rather than fast shooting and pursuit
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Crimson Trigger

AT The Gate TeamWin · 2017For:Platformer fans who want fantasy combat and boss encountersSkip if:Players seeking a broader role-playing system than weapon, skill, and ability upgrades
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Spheroids

SA IndustryWin · 2017For:Platformer fans who want combat encounters alongside side-scrolling movementSkip if:Players seeking role-playing systems may find the level-based action structure too limited
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NakedMan VS The Clothes

4FreaksFictionWin · 2017For:Action-adventure players who want a frenetic retro-style journeySkip if:Players seeking a relaxed or slow-paced adventure may find the frenetic structure unsuitable
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Biotoxin: The Dark Days

Fivesyounger DevelopmentWin · 2017For:Horror-action players who want a shooter set in a ruined modern world rather than a fantasy setting.Skip if:Players who want a slow, low-pressure pace may hit a wall when combat becomes fast and frantic.
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Zombie Buster VR

jackstreeWin · 2017For:VR players who want shooting-focused combat rather than exploration-led gameplaySkip if:Players seeking a broad campaign with varied non-combat activities may find the mission-based shooting focus limiting.
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Choice

ConceptsWin · 2017For:Players who enjoy dungeon challenges with no checkpointsSkip if:Players seeking a forgiving experience with tutorials, hints, or checkpoints
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Super Mr. Kake

Back To Basics GamingWin · 2017For:Players who want fast-paced fighting built around timing and defenseSkip if:Players seeking a relaxed or slow-paced experience may find the combat too fast.
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Bad School Boy

SylphWin · 2017For:Players who enjoy classroom-themed puzzle-shooting gamesSkip if:Players seeking broad exploration or complex combat may find the classroom setting and throwing mechanic limited in scope.
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All Evil Night

Mikhail RamanouskWin · Linux · 2017For:Players who enjoy old-style shooters with supernatural enemiesSkip if:Players seeking role-playing systems or character development may hit a wall with the game's shooter-focused structure.
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FlatFatCat

RainwareWin · Mac · Linux · 2017For:Casual players who want short physics-based puzzle challengesSkip if:Players seeking deep narrative, character progression, or role-playing systems
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Bit Bullet

Growfall GamesWin · 2017For:Solo players seeking a shooter without multiplayer.Skip if:Players seeking a varied campaign structure may find the focus on enemy waves narrow.