SimulationBest PC Games of 2017, page 133
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ActionTemporal Storm X: Hyperspace Dream
Crystalmesh StudiosFor:Retro arcade shooter fans who enjoy surviving enemy wavesSkip if:Players who want multiple lives or forgiving recovery after a mistake
AdventureDark Tales: Edgar Allan Poe's The Fall of the House of Usher Collector's Edition
BFG EntertainmentFor:Players who enjoy mystery adventures involving detective investigations.Skip if:Players seeking combat-focused gameplay may find the investigation-centered structure unsuitable.
RPGSecrets of Arcadia
Team OctoPoodleFor:Retro dungeon-crawler fans who want random enemies and trap-filled areasSkip if:Players seeking a campaign with more than five dungeons
ActionTough Story: Big Hell
OutlawFor:Western-film fans who want a revenge story built around gunfightsSkip if:Players seeking a slow, exploration-led western rather than frequent gunfights and rapid action
ActionDivide
Exploding Tuba StudiosFor:Science-fiction adventure fans who want story clues and character interactionsSkip if:Players seeking low-pressure encounters may find combat heavily weighted against them and prone to rapid escalation
RPGTrials of the Thief-Taker
Choice of GamesFor:Interactive-fiction readers who want historical crime stories rather than graphical adventuresSkip if:Players who need graphics, animation, or sound will hit the wall immediately because the experience is text-only.
RacingDrone Racer: Canyons
RedForce GamesFor:Casual racing fans who want drone-based obstacle coursesSkip if:Players seeking realistic motorsport simulation may find drone navigation through canyon courses too arcade-focused
SimulationCommunity Garden
Somnium Space Ltd.For:VR players who want a social city setting rather than a solo experienceSkip if:Players seeking a detailed progression system, story campaign, or structured objectives
StrategyMahjong Challenge
Boogygames StudiosFor:Casual players who want tile-matching sessionsSkip if:Players seeking gameplay built around objectives other than matching and removing tile pairs may find the structure narrow.
AdventureOtherworld: Shades of Fall Collector's Edition
BFG EntertainmentFor:Hidden-object adventure fans who want a fantasy quest with puzzle sectionsSkip if:Players seeking combat-focused gameplay may hit a wall with the hidden-object and puzzle structure
AdventureVacant
H L NunnellyFor:Point-and-click adventure fans who want a science-fiction mysterySkip if:Players seeking several separate cases rather than one investigation about three disappearances
ActionDinosaurIsland
LiangDeZhaoFor:Survival-action players who want dinosaur combat and resource gatheringSkip if:Players seeking deep character progression may find the design-drawing system and lack of upgrades restrictive
RPG岚零之风 - Wind Horizon
RBIOKuribohFor:Players seeking a short RPG adventure with a stated 7-hour completion timeSkip if:Players seeking a long RPG campaign rather than a 7-hour story
CasualTangramsVR
Beazle Bee, LLCFor:VR puzzle players who prefer spatial block-placement challengesSkip if:Players seeking a story-driven or combat-focused game rather than standalone spatial puzzles
CasualTricks and Treats
Notus Games LtdFor:Match-3 fans who want a spooky setting and mansion decorationSkip if:Players looking for combat-focused gameplay rather than tile-matching puzzles
ActionCodename: Phantom
Red Fire GamesFor:Players who enjoy puzzle-shooters that reward planning shots and conserving ammunition.Skip if:Players looking for an open-ended shooter rather than a sequence of levels.
OtherRobots.io
Super Games StudioFor:Players who want online arena shooting with robot upgradesSkip if:Players seeking a story-driven campaign or character-focused progression
CasualCeltabula
Skip32For:Puzzle players who enjoy finding alternate solutionsSkip if:Players seeking a large campaign may find 20 levels limited in scope
SimulationDrumSim
RevintuFor:Drum enthusiasts who want a compact virtual kitSkip if:Players seeking a full rhythm-game structure with songs, progression, or scoring
StrategyJigsaw Puzzles
Boogygames StudiosFor:Parents seeking shared puzzle activities with children aged 2–12Skip if:Players seeking a deep campaign, story progression or varied objectives beyond completing pictures
StrategyGALACTIC FIELD：Strategy Edition BATE2017 银河领域：策略版 BATE 2017
Two thousand and one entertainment studioFor:Science-fiction fans who want slow-paced fleet strategySkip if:Players seeking multiplayer fleet battles, since the current edition is single-player
SimulationVR Drivers
Magic VRFor:VR racing fans who want short track-based competitionsSkip if:Players seeking a broad racing campaign with many tracks or extensive progression
ActionViral
Dunfan LuFor:Players who want a first-person shooter with simple shoot-to-kill rules rather than a controls-heavy setup.Skip if:Players seeking layered combat systems may hit the game's basic shoot-to-kill rules quickly.Nothing matches. Loosen a filter.