SimulationBest PC Games of 2017, page 114
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AdventureMurder In Tehran's Alleys 1933
Strategy FirstFor:Adventure players who want a focused murder investigation with environmental puzzlesSkip if:Players looking for combat-focused gameplay may reach a wall when the investigation shifts to puzzles, documents, and dialogue.
CasualSolitaire Club
familyplayFor:Solitaire fans who want structured progression across themed levelsSkip if:Players seeking gameplay beyond a Solitaire card-game format
ActionSTICK ENGINE
ZOLTARRFor:Stick-figure game fans who want tools for making and sharing creationsSkip if:Players looking for a detailed, story-led campaign may find the campaign-like format limited in scope.
SimulationI Want Toilet!!!!!!
JunkGameStudioFor:Players who enjoy physics-based movement challenges with demanding controlsSkip if:Players may hit a wall when the many separate movement controls make basic character handling difficult.
StrategyHold the Line: The American Revolution
Hunted Cow GamesFor:Strategy players interested in American Revolution battles who want to command either the Americans or BritishSkip if:Players seeking freeform battles instead of scenarios with distinct objectives
OtherRiotZ
Triple Rush GamesFor:Zombie-game fans who want multiplayer first-person shootingSkip if:Players seeking a broad class roster may find three available roles restrictive
AdventureThe Rosebud Condominium
Plug In DigitalFor:Hidden-object fans who want fast arcade-paced searchesSkip if:Players seeking deep architectural construction rather than object-finding gameplay
RPGEquiMagic - Galashow of Horses
b-alive gmbhFor:Horse fans who want dressage-focused gameplaySkip if:Players seeking combat, exploration, or a broad role-playing campaign
ActionInfernal Racket
Game Soup LLCFor:Platforming fans who want most obstacles replaced by breakable objectsSkip if:Players who need a fixed sequence of stages may hit a wall when levels are randomly selected
ActionAnimal Herding
Pixl PileFor:Fans of quick-reflex action who want simultaneous herding and fence repairSkip if:Players looking for a relaxed game without quick thinking, quick reflexes, or multitasking
CasualStophat
ProblematicarFor:Arcade players wanting a brief, focused sessionSkip if:Players seeking a long campaign or extensive progression
ActionRelic Keepers
Idea CabinFor:Action players who want fantasy combat combined with base defenseSkip if:Players seeking a story-led adventure with varied objectives beyond defending a relic
OtherRobots: create AI
xuanFor:Fans of puzzle programming games who want to create robot instructionsSkip if:Players who prefer fixed puzzle layouts may find the random map changes disruptive
SimulationGamers Unknown Survival
My Way GamesFor:Survival-horror players who want a first-person forest settingSkip if:Players seeking a finished, clearly defined campaign or progression structure
SimulationRollercoaster Xperience
Xperiencia VirtualFor:VR newcomers who want a rollercoaster-style introductionSkip if:Players seeking objectives, combat, or character progression beyond a simulated ride
RacingTractorball
Ninja Whale StudiosFor:VR players who want vehicle-based football rather than conventional racingSkip if:Players seeking traditional lap racing without ball play or opponent-disruption mechanics
CasualMystery Loss
InterSol OOOFor:Match-3 fans who want a story-led investigationSkip if:Players seeking action combat, character control, or weapon-based gameplay
CasualPuzzler
MonaneFor:Casual puzzle players who prefer spatial placement over actionSkip if:Players seeking combat, exploration, or several distinct gameplay systems may find the single shape-fitting mechanic narrow.
SimulationSea Of Fatness: Save Humanity Together
Fusion.Robot & CoFor:Players who enjoy surreal political satire and want an unconventional short campaignSkip if:Players seeking deep character development or a long-form narrative may find the 1.5–3-hour structure limited
RPGHeavy Destinies
MarksAppFor:Players who enjoy shooters with an interconnected story rather than a standalone plotSkip if:Players who prefer one protagonist’s uninterrupted story may find the 23-story structure hard to follow
OtherPrelude: Psychological Horror Game
Juan P DevFor:Horror players who want psychological themes alongside survival elementsSkip if:Players seeking a finished, complete horror campaign rather than an early pre-alpha release
ActionMeme Dragons
Sky NiteFor:VR newcomers who want an arcade shooter with simple controlsSkip if:Players seeking a deep arsenal or broad combat customization may find the current one-weapon setup narrow.
StrategySkylight
E McNeillFor:Strategy players who want turn-based fleet commandSkip if:Players seeking real-time combat rather than issuing orders in turnsNothing matches. Loosen a filter.