ActionBest PC Games of 2017, page 112
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SimulationCountry of One
Roman RevzinFor:Sandbox players who prefer open-ended construction over a guided campaignSkip if:Players seeking a survival loop or resource-management challenge, since survival mode is listed as a future plan
RPGLost in Nature
Moongate DigitalFor:Survival-game players who want resource gathering and shelter buildingSkip if:Players who want a forgiving death system may hit a wall at the permanent-death rule.
ActionHailstorm VR
SlimeQFor:VR shooter fans who want to tune match rules rather than play fixed modesSkip if:Players seeking a large selection of built-in maps; the current version has 3 multiplayer maps and 1 single-player mission
SimulationVirtually Impossible
Growl InteractiveFor:VR party groups who want to take turns in short racing challengesSkip if:Players seeking a deep racing simulation may find the challenge-based format narrow.
AdventureTearstone
Impossible Mystery GamesFor:Hidden-object fans who want a magical mystery adventureSkip if:Players seeking combat-focused gameplay rather than hidden-object searches and puzzles
ActionBullet VR
Mugle StudioFor:VR action players who want alien-defense combatSkip if:Players seeking a story-heavy campaign with extensive narrative development
StrategyUndertaker's
HyesonFor:Players who enjoy managing a specialized business through contracts and investmentsSkip if:Players seeking combat, exploration, or character-driven adventure instead of business management
RPGDer einzig wahre Auserwählte
Game AlchemistsFor:Fans of fantasy RPGs who want stories that mock familiar genre conventionsSkip if:Players seeking a straightforward fantasy story that treats established genre conventions seriously
CasualTravel Riddles: Trip To France
Notus Games LtdFor:Casual players who want location-themed jigsaw puzzles rather than an open-ended adventureSkip if:Players seeking action, exploration, or character-driven gameplay instead of repeated jigsaw puzzles
ActionRock 'N Roll
ZaxtorGameSFor:Arcade fans who want a deep-space settingSkip if:Players seeking a low-difficulty experience may not fit a game described as difficult to master
CasualSlingshot Puzzle
DreamDaleFor:Casual puzzle players who enjoy planning rebound-based shotsSkip if:Players looking for open routes without setbacks or fixtures may hit a wall when obstacles block the ball's path.
AdventureSokoban Land DX
lightUPFor:Sokoban fans who want local co-op with a friendSkip if:Players looking for action-focused gameplay rather than deliberate box-pushing puzzles
AdventureLit the Torch
IceSimbaFor:Puzzle-platformer players who want worlds that change during navigationSkip if:Players seeking combat-focused gameplay rather than platforming puzzles and hazard avoidance
ActionTrespassers
CrazyBits StudiosFor:Arcade-action fans who want platforming mixed with top-down vehicle shootingSkip if:Players seeking a single consistent camera perspective rather than switching between platforming and top-down driving
StrategyBusinessMan
SugGamesFor:Players who want number-focused business management rather than character-driven gameplaySkip if:Players seeking action, narrative scenes, or character-focused progression instead of business administration
ActionAndromeda Wing
Adam John AdkinsFor:Retro arcade shoot 'em up fans who want organic and biomechanical alien enemiesSkip if:Players seeking a story-heavy adventure rather than repeated arcade combat
AdventureA Writer And His Daughter
Dimfrost StudioFor:VR players who prefer story-focused exploration over action-heavy gameplaySkip if:Players seeking combat, fast action, or mechanically intensive gameplay
ActionExtreme Real Reality HD Remix
Step Dad ProductionsFor:Retro game fans who want several classic gameplay formats in one titleSkip if:Players seeking forgiving difficulty may find the stated retro gameplay too punishing
ActionVitamin Girl / ビタミンガール
A Penguin StudioFor:Action-game players who want handcrafted stages instead of randomly generated runsSkip if:Players looking for forgiving runs may find the high difficulty and Arcade mode's full restart demanding.
StrategySanta's Workshop
Rocket Monster GamesFor:Puzzle players who enjoy planning around push-only movementSkip if:Players seeking action, combat, or character-driven adventure rather than object-placement puzzles
StrategyThe Escape
The Escape TeamFor:Small groups of friends who want online cooperative matchesSkip if:Players looking for a large amount of content, since the current offering has two official levels and two official modes
AdventureThe Hospital: Allison's Diary
Star Consult S.r.l.For:Virtual reality horror players who want an abandoned-hospital setting rather than a different environmentSkip if:Players seeking a combat-focused horror game rather than an exploration-led investigation
CasualChristmas Puzzle
Notus Games LtdFor:Casual players who want short holiday-themed matching sessionsSkip if:Players seeking complex strategy systems beyond match-three boardsNothing matches. Loosen a filter.