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 37

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Adam Waste

Blackturn LtdWin · 2017For:Players seeking a linear science-fiction story set in a distant futureSkip if:Players looking for branching choices or an open-ended scenario may find the linear structure restrictive
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Gunducky Industries++

The Voices GamesWin · 2017For:Action players who want aircraft-based shootingSkip if:Players seeking open-ended flight may find the narrow levels restrictive
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Undercity

Glass Isle EntertainmentWin · 2017For:Action players who want high-speed tunnel navigation and hazard avoidanceSkip if:Players seeking relaxed pacing may find the constant speed and rapid route decisions demanding
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Abyssal Fall

Blazing StickWin · 2017For:Players who enjoy competitive arena games with collapsing terrainSkip if:Players seeking a large roster, extensive map variety, or many current modes may find the scope limited to four characters, three maps, and three modes.
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Sweaty Palms

Delattre & HargerWin · 2017For:VR multiplayer players who want fast objective battlesSkip if:Players who want grounded movement rather than arm-based climbing, launching, and flight
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60 Second Strike

Amplecti ChaoWin · 2017For:Arcade shooter fans who want countdown-based survival runsSkip if:Players seeking a shooter with a fixed campaign or clearly authored stages
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The Fog

Horizon GamesWin · 2017For:Survival-horror players who want first-person exploration in a fog-covered open worldSkip if:Players seeking abundant supplies or frequent access to weapons and ammunition may hit a wall when resources run low.
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Dogstar

2Dog GamesWin · 2017For:Arcade shooter players who want short missions with rescue objectivesSkip if:Players looking for long, uninterrupted levels rather than missions lasting 3 minutes
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Carnage in Space: Ignition

John BrinkWin · Mac · Linux · 2017For:Action-platformer fans who want fast movement and close combatSkip if:Players seeking a long, story-heavy experience may find the narrative too brief
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Revolve

Steven DelrueWin · Mac · 2017For:Physics-platformer fans who want movement based on timing rather than direct steeringSkip if:Players who want direct control over a platforming character may find the indirect movement restrictive
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When It Hits the Fan

Heartfelt Games LLCWin · 2017For:Arcade shooter fans who want a two-player local sessionSkip if:Players seeking a story-led adventure or a broad exploration structure
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Revenge Quest

Fyn GamesWin · Mac · Linux · 2017For:Players who enjoy side-scrolling shooters with tactical use of coverSkip if:Players seeking a slow, exploration-led adventure rather than fast combat and guarded routes
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Chowdertwo

Ryan JensenWin · 2017For:Players who enjoy challenging action-adventure games with unusual controlsSkip if:Players seeking a relaxed or low-difficulty experience may find the challenge demanding
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Virush

DMG EntertainmentWin · 2017For:Arcade players who enjoy collecting targets against a timerSkip if:Players seeking a story-driven campaign or substantial character progression
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Luna

Lushboy StudiosWin · Mac · 2017For:Platforming fans who want physics-based puzzlesSkip if:Players seeking exploration beyond a focused sequence of platforming challenges may find the structure narrow.
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SuperLuminauts

LampFireWin · Mac · 2017For:Groups of 2–4 friends seeking local competitive actionSkip if:Players seeking a solo campaign or story-driven progression
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Blind Witch -Peek Window-

つじは(Tsujiharts)Win · 2017For:Adventure players who want navigation based on limited informationSkip if:Players seeking a conventional visual view of the protagonist's surroundings may find the hidden walls and keys restrictive
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Temporal Storm X: Hyperspace Dream

Crystalmesh StudiosWin · 2017For:Retro arcade shooter fans who enjoy surviving enemy wavesSkip if:Players who want multiple lives or forgiving recovery after a mistake
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Tough Story: Big Hell

OutlawWin · Mac · 2017For:Western-film fans who want a revenge story built around gunfightsSkip if:Players seeking a slow, exploration-led western rather than frequent gunfights and rapid action
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Divide

Exploding Tuba StudiosWin · 2017For:Science-fiction adventure fans who want story clues and character interactionsSkip if:Players seeking low-pressure encounters may find combat heavily weighted against them and prone to rapid escalation
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DinosaurIsland

LiangDeZhaoWin · 2017For:Survival-action players who want dinosaur combat and resource gatheringSkip if:Players seeking deep character progression may find the design-drawing system and lack of upgrades restrictive
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Codename: Phantom

Red Fire GamesWin · 2017For:Players who enjoy puzzle-shooters that reward planning shots and conserving ammunition.Skip if:Players looking for an open-ended shooter rather than a sequence of levels.
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Viral

Dunfan LuWin · Mac · 2017For:Players who want a first-person shooter with simple shoot-to-kill rules rather than a controls-heavy setup.Skip if:Players seeking layered combat systems may hit the game's basic shoot-to-kill rules quickly.
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Maddening Euphoria

Chequered Ink Ltd.Win · 2017For:Arcade players who enjoy short, hazard-focused runsSkip if:Players seeking a slow, relaxed pace; the pursuing wall and faster-time mode keep pressure on each run.