Genre · 2017

Best Adventure Games of 2017

482 games

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

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Best Adventure Games of 2017, page 13

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TAURONOS

S.C. 16 BIT NIGHTS S.R.L.Win · 2017For:Adventure players who want maze exploration with permanent consequencesSkip if:Players seeking a forgiving progression system may find permanent death too punishing
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EscapeVR: Trapped Above the Clouds

Five Mind CreationsWin · 2017For:VR players who enjoy searching environments and solving escape-room puzzlesSkip if:Players seeking an open-ended game rather than a defined escape-room challenge
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RHEM I SE: The Mysterious Land

Runesoft GmbHWin · 2017For:Adventure players who prefer puzzle-solving and exploration over combatSkip if:Players seeking combat or action-focused gameplay
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EPONYMOUS

Minor Key GamesWin · Mac · Linux · 2017For:Players who enjoy short narrative exploration without combatSkip if:Players seeking extended gameplay, complex systems, or a long-form story
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Dragon Perception

Metal FoxWin · 2017For:Platformer fans who want to control a small dragon.Skip if:Players seeking a relaxed experience may find the constant attacks from hostile creatures demanding.
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Fariwalk: The Prelude

Volens Nolens GamesWin · 2017For:Adventure players who prefer short, story-focused experiencesSkip if:Players seeking a full-length adventure rather than a short prologue
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Thaumistry: In Charm's Way

Bobbates LLC.Win · Mac · Linux · 2017For:Text-adventure fans who want puzzles mixed with comedy and magic.Skip if:Players who want action-driven gameplay may hit a wall when the game asks them to interact through a text parser.
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Snow White Solitaire. Charmed Kingdom

DigiMightWin · Mac · 2017For:Casual players who want solitaire combined with other puzzle formatsSkip if:Players looking for a deep strategy card game may find the puzzle-adventure structure too light
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Artifact Quest 2 - Match 3 Puzzle

Best Friend GamesWin · Mac · 2017For:Match-3 puzzle fans who want island restoration between levelsSkip if:Players looking for combat-focused or action-heavy gameplay may find the puzzle and restoration loop limited.
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An Alien with a Magnet

Rejected GamesWin · Mac · Linux · 2017For:Players who enjoy compact platform-puzzle games with single-button controlsSkip if:Players seeking a large open world or lengthy narrative campaign may find the level-based structure limited
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Holy Avenger

Messier Games & AnimationsWin · 2017For:Fans of Brazilian comics who want a playable adaptationSkip if:Players seeking deep role-playing systems may hit a wall with the action-focused structure.
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Gil's Lucid Dreams

Oblion StudioWin · 2017For:Horror players who prefer story-led exploration over jump scaresSkip if:Players seeking frequent jump scares, since the game explicitly avoids that approach
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The Wolf's Bite

Eric Builds GamesWin · Mac · 2017For:Players who enjoy fairy-tale retellings centered on a business rivalrySkip if:Players seeking combat or fast-paced action rather than decisions in a story
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96 Mill

Strategy FirstWin · 2017For:Adventure players who want choice-driven storiesSkip if:Players seeking combat-focused or action-heavy gameplay
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Burgle Bros.

Fowers GamesWin · 2017For:Players who enjoy teamwork built around heist planning and stealth puzzlesSkip if:Players looking for direct combat rather than evasion and puzzle solving may bounce off the stealth-first structure.
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Tales of the Tiny Planet

PixelsplitWin · Mac · 2017For:Players who enjoy physics puzzles built around timing and manipulating mechanismsSkip if:Players who want broad control schemes may hit a wall with the single-button mechanism system.
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How to Fool a Liar King

ROSEVERTEWin · Mac · 2017For:Otome visual novel readers who want a voiced romantic fantasy storySkip if:Players looking for combat, exploration systems, or other action-focused mechanics
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Rocks and Rockets

Metal FoxWin · 2017For:Action-game players who want rocket control and hazard avoidanceSkip if:Players seeking exploration, dialogue, or a story-driven adventure
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CUBOTS The Origins

Street Lamp GamesWin · 2017For:Puzzle players who enjoy planning routes through obstacle-filled stagesSkip if:Players seeking fast, combat-focused action may find the level analysis and route planning more deliberate
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Blue Bird

Deadline SoftWin · Mac · Linux · 2017For:Visual novel readers who want a relationship-focused storySkip if:Players looking for combat, exploration, or simulation systems rather than a story-led visual novel
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Zork Nemesis: The Forbidden Lands

ActivisionWin · 2017For:Adventure-game players who prefer puzzle-solving to combat-focused gameplaySkip if:Players looking for action-focused combat or fast-paced encounters
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Clockwise

pheenix93Win · 2017For:Horror fans who want an adventure built around fear, confusion, and the feeling of being watchedSkip if:Players seeking a clearly explained setting may find the house's uncertain layout and confusing presentation difficult to follow
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Legend of the Skyfish

Crescent Moon GamesWin · Mac · 2017For:Adventure players who want combat and traversal built around one central toolSkip if:Players who prefer open-world exploration may find the level-by-level structure restrictive
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The Lost Wizard

Conglomerate 5Win · 2017For:Adventure game players who want a ten-dungeon quest with a defined final confrontationSkip if:Players seeking a fast-paced action experience rather than deliberate, move-by-move puzzle play