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 8

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Machine Made: Rebirth

Sometimes YouWin · 2017For:Retro RPG fans who want a story centered on recovering a protagonist’s lost memoriesSkip if:Players seeking a modern, highly experimental role-playing structure rather than a classic RPG format
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Strategy & Tactics: Dark Ages

HeroLabsWin · 2017For:Turn-based strategy players who want battles centered on positioning and battlefield conditionsSkip if:Players seeking a fast, lightweight strategy game may find the focus on formations, terrain, weather, and unit development demanding
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Chevo Lurker: Exodus

Perverse GamesWin · 2017For:RPG players who want traditional battles and level progressionSkip if:Players seeking a combat system that departs substantially from traditional RPG battles
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Alvora Tactics

Rad CodexWin · 2017For:Tactics RPG players who want extensive party customizationSkip if:Players who prefer a fixed party may hit a wall during the character-building system, which offers 10 races, 23 classes, more than 150 abilities, and over 50 passives
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Introvert Quest

Amaterasu SoftwareWin · 2017For:Players who prefer dialogue-led RPGs with consequential choicesSkip if:Players seeking combat-centered JRPG progression may find the battles secondary to dialogue and choices
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Baobabs Mausoleum Ep.1: Ovnifagos Don´t Eat Flamingos

Celery Emblem™Win · Mac · 2017For:Point-and-click adventure fans who want surreal puzzles and strange charactersSkip if:Players wanting a complete story in one episode may stop at the release's first-chapter structure.
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Choice of Rebels: Uprising

Choice of GamesWin · Mac · Linux · 2017For:Interactive-fiction readers who want large-scale branching decisionsSkip if:Players seeking graphics, sound effects, or action-focused combat
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The Tenth Line

Sungazer Software LLCWin · Mac · 2017For:RPG players who want platforming exploration alongside turn-based battlesSkip if:Players seeking a conventional level-up system, since progression relies on items and a separate power-level board
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Shock Tactics

EuroVideo MedienWin · 2017For:Turn-based tactics fans who want squad combat rather than real-time battlesSkip if:Players seeking real-time combat rather than turn-based tactical encounters
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Einlanzer

Nostalgia Addict GamesWin · 2017For:JRPG fans who want a 40+ hour fantasy campaignSkip if:Players seeking a short RPG may find the 40+ hour main storyline too long
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Princess Serena ~Raid of Demon Legion~

DieselmineWin · 2017For:RPG players who want a story focused on a royal heroineSkip if:Players seeking content beyond the main story may stop once that story is complete.
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Lock's Quest

HandyGamesWin · Mac · Linux · 2017For:Tower defense fans who want direct character combat alongside base preparationSkip if:Players seeking a purely passive tower defense game without a controllable fighter
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2017 VR

Tungsten GamesWin · 2017For:VR players who prefer cooperative zombie survival to solo playSkip if:Players seeking a story-led campaign rather than survival battles against zombie hordes
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Xenon Valkyrie

Diabolical MindWin · Mac · Linux · 2017For:Roguelike fans who want procedurally generated platforming runsSkip if:Players seeking a relaxed experience may find the difficult combat and permanent-death structure demanding.
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Zafehouse Diaries 2

UnknownWin · Mac · Linux · 2017For:Zombie-apocalypse fans who want management rather than direct actionSkip if:Players seeking continuous real-time action may bounce off the hourly planning and diary-reading structure.
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Great eSports Manager

Fedora CollectiveWin · Mac · Linux · 2017For:Players who want to manage an eSports gamer house rather than control matches directlySkip if:Players expecting direct control of eSports matches may bounce off the house-management structure.
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Subterra

Senpai Industrial StudiosWin · 2017For:Retro RPG fans who want a self-contained storySkip if:Players seeking a long RPG campaign may reach the end of the stated 10-hour adventure quickly
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The Land of Dasthir

Back To Basics GamingWin · 2017For:Adventure players who prefer compact worlds over large-scale explorationSkip if:Players seeking a large world with extensive exploration may find the compact setting restrictive
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Outbreak

Dead Drop Studios LLCWin · Linux · 2017For:Survival-horror fans who want resource decisions under time pressureSkip if:Players seeking forgiving runs may find the one-life rule and pursuing enemies punishing.
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Left-Hand Path

Strange CompanyWin · 2017For:VR RPG players who want to cast spells through physical hand movementsSkip if:Players seeking a seated VR game, since room-scale play is required
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冒险村传说(Tales of Legends)

psmint7Win · 2017For:RPG players who want to manage a village alongside character progressionSkip if:Players seeking a tightly linear progression may find the freedom to explore skills less structured.
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Gods of the Fallen Land

Crow's Key StudiosWin · 2017For:Strategy players who want village construction combined with direct combatSkip if:Players seeking a fixed map and predictable follower lineups may bounce off the randomized layouts, villagers, and item drops.
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Darkest Hunters

Ultimate Games S.A.Win · 2017For:RPG players who want a quest-focused monster-hunting adventureSkip if:Players seeking a short experience rather than a game presented as offering dozens of hours of challenge
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Ticket to Earth

Robot CircusWin · Mac · 2017For:RPG players who want tile matching to be part of combatSkip if:Players who want battles without tile matching may hit a wall when collecting matching tiles is part of powering combat abilities.