Genre · 2017

Best RPG Games of 2017

479 games

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

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Best RPG Games of 2017, page 16

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9th Dawn Classic - Clunky controls edition

ValorwareWin · 2017For:Players who want broad fantasy exploration across towns, dungeons, and forestsSkip if:Players seeking a tightly linear adventure may find the large world and varied locations too open-ended
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❂ Heroes of Hexaluga ❂

HedeWin · 2017For:Fans of turn-based RPGs who want both solo monster battles and online PvPSkip if:Players seeking real-time combat will hit a wall when battles use turn-based rules.
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Trapped Souls

Fullmetal DeveloperWin · 2017For:Action-RPG players who want close-range combat tied to gear huntingSkip if:Players who dislike losing collected loot when a run ends in death
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You, With Me - A Kinetic Novel

Afterthought StudiosWin · Mac · Linux · 2017For:Readers of narrative games who want a relationship story shaped by illnessSkip if:Players looking for combat, exploration, or systems-driven gameplay may find the narrative format limited
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TAROTICA VOO DOO

TPM.CO SOFT WORKSWin · 2017For:Adventure players who want mansion exploration with puzzles and monster fightsSkip if:Players seeking item collection, equipment-based progression, or character leveling
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Resurgence: Earth United

Pixel by Pixel Studios Inc.Win · 2017For:Action-RPG players who want repeated arena battles with escalating wavesSkip if:Players seeking a broad campaign with varied locations and mission structures rather than a single arena mode
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绝境幸存者 Escape Zombie Land

Easy EntertainmentWin · Mac · 2017For:Players who want a zombie-themed side-scrolling action RPG with story progressionSkip if:Players seeking a fully completed game rather than one with 70% of its content currently available
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Midnight's Blessing 2

Warfare StudiosWin · 2017For:Adventure-game players drawn to stories about a protagonist facing a threatSkip if:Players looking for a story described as self-contained rather than a sequel
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Lemuria: Lost in Space

EJRGamesWin · 2017For:Adventure players who want puzzles combined with resource managementSkip if:Players seeking a combat-focused game rather than a puzzle-led exploration experience
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Magical Mysteries: Path of the Sorceress

Alder GamesWin · 2017For:Match-3 fans who want real-time battles rather than turn-based enemy actionsSkip if:Players who want leisurely, turn-based puzzle battles may hit a wall when enemies act during their moves.
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Unhappy Ever After

Warped TalesWin · Mac · Linux · 2017For:RPG players who want dark fairy-tale parody rather than a conventional heroic fantasySkip if:Players seeking a long campaign may find the 14-hour main storyline limited, even with side quests and post-story activities.
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Surfasaurus

Red Triangle GamesWin · 2017For:Casual players who want a town-life simulation with recurring activitiesSkip if:Players seeking a surfing game focused on competition rather than town activities and character interactions
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Flatspace IIk

Cornutopia SoftwareWin · 2017For:Space-trading fans who prefer open exploration to a fixed sequence of missionsSkip if:Players who want a clearly defined campaign may find the emphasis on free exploration too open-ended
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Sojourner

Madison SquirrelWin · 2017For:Classic RPG fans who want a 15–20-hour adventureSkip if:Players seeking a campaign substantially longer than the typical 15–20-hour completion time
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Choice of the Cat

Choice of GamesWin · Mac · Linux · 2017For:Interactive-fiction readers who want a long, choice-led story about a catSkip if:Players seeking visual presentation, since the game uses text without graphics or sound effects
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The Superlatives: Aetherfall

Choice of GamesWin · Mac · Linux · 2017For:Interactive-fiction readers who want a long, choice-driven Victorian superhero storySkip if:Players seeking visual action, animated combat, or sound effects
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Schatte ~The Witch and the Fake Shadow~ / 魔女と偽りの影

DiceyCraftWin · 2017For:Action RPG players who want combat built around using enemy shadowsSkip if:Players seeking a combat system focused on weapons rather than shadow abilities
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Space Rogue Classic

ORIGIN Systems, Inc.Win · Linux · 2017For:Space-flight fans who want combat and manual pilotingSkip if:Players seeking a simple arcade flight game may hit a wall when flight dynamics require loops, rolls, spins, and gravity-aware maneuvering.
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Tales of the Lumminai

Sometimes YouWin · 2017For:RPG players who want two connected protagonists and story consequences across campaignsSkip if:Players seeking a short campaign rather than a 20+ hour main story with more than 40 side missions
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Canvas Quest

Chao's PlaymateWin · 2017For:JRPG fans who want turn-based battles built around testing different abilitiesSkip if:Players seeking tightly signposted combat tactics may find the uncertain ability results frustrating
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Archangel

Juan Gabriel GomilaWin · 2017For:Fantasy RPG fans who want class experimentation and weapon craftingSkip if:Players seeking a very large world beyond the six listed cities
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BEHIND THESE EYES: A Short Horror Story

DEEP GamesWin · Mac · 2017For:Horror players who want a story-focused experience under an hourSkip if:Players seeking a long horror campaign may find the roughly 30-minute play-through too brief
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Gift to Humanity: Alpha

Ultima GamesWin · 2017For:Action-RPG players who want combat combined with tactical decisionsSkip if:Players seeking a primarily exploration-focused adventure rather than challenging combat missions
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以罪之名 / In the name of sin

橙光游戏Win · 2017For:Adventure players who want a life-or-death story built around five trialsSkip if:Players seeking open-ended exploration may hit a wall with the fixed five-round trial structure.