RPGBest PC Games of 2017, page 28
RPG
SimulationX Rebirth VR Edition
EgosoftFor:VR players with an original Oculus Rift or HTC Vive who want a space sandbox.Skip if:Players seeking a narrowly directed campaign may find the sandbox structure too open-ended.
StrategyPizza Connection 2
Assemble EntertainmentFor:Players who want a pizza-business tycoon game with many management decisionsSkip if:Players seeking a simple management game, since the game presents thousands of strategic choices
RPGAcademagia: The Making of Mages
Black Chicken Studios, inc.For:Fantasy RPG players who want to balance academy activities with exploration and spellcastingSkip if:Players looking for continuous action may find the school-year activities and choice-based progression too measured
SportsSki Sniper
Crazy RocksFor:Action players who want target shooting with an unusual sports settingSkip if:Players seeking conventional ski-jumping competition rather than target shooting
CasualLSD
Tranquility gamesFor:Casual puzzle players who prefer short, level-based match-3 sessionsSkip if:Players looking for varied mechanics beyond classic tile matching may find the gameplay narrow.
CasualReThink
YaekoFor:Players who enjoy solving logic puzzles rather than fighting enemiesSkip if:Players seeking combat, exploration, or character progression instead of puzzle solving
AdventureEventide 3: Legacy of Legends
Artifex MundiFor:Adventure players who want a story-led journey through Slavic mythologySkip if:Players seeking combat-centered gameplay may bounce off the puzzle-and-exploration structure.
StrategyGunman Taco Truck
Romero Games Ltd.For:Action roguelike players who want combat mixed with food preparation and serviceSkip if:Players looking for a single uninterrupted combat loop may find the town food-service sections interrupt the highway action.
AdventureKoi Musubi
NarratorFor:Players who prefer relationship-focused visual novels over action-driven gamesSkip if:Players seeking combat, exploration challenges, or other action mechanics
RPGTINY METAL
Sony Music Entertainment (Japan) Inc. / UNTIESFor:Turn-based strategy fans who want a story-led military campaignSkip if:Players seeking real-time combat rather than turn-based battles
ActionBullet Sorrow VR
VikingVRStudioFor:VR shooter players who want both solo story stages and online combatSkip if:Players seeking a slow or exploration-led campaign may find the focus on shooting and enemy waves too narrow.
CasualCrab Dub
Sometimes YouFor:Casual players who want a short-form action game with clicker elementsSkip if:Players seeking a deep role-playing system, strategic progression or complex mission structure
CasualThese nights in Cairo
7DOTSFor:Otome players who want short romance-focused mystery storiesSkip if:Players looking for a long-form game with extensive exploration or role-playing systems
ActionShadows 2: Perfidia
IceTorch InteractiveFor:Survival-horror fans who want puzzle-based explorationSkip if:Players seeking combat-focused action rather than evasion, puzzles, and atmosphere
ActionRuthless Safari
Laush StudioFor:Runner fans who want a simple, obstacle-focused gameSkip if:Players looking for varied objectives or mechanics beyond running and jumping
RPGShigatari
Super Legit GamesFor:RPG players who want permanent character death and high-risk encountersSkip if:Players seeking forgiving progression, since character death is permanent and bosses can defeat characters in one hit
AdventureGames&Girls
Yume CreationsFor:Visual novel fans who want short, branching episodesSkip if:Players seeking extended episodes or long-form story development may find the approximately 30-minute structure limited
SimulationSilicon Zeroes
PleasingFungus GamesFor:Puzzle players who enjoy assembling electronic circuits from basic componentsSkip if:Players who want a story-led experience rather than a sequence of circuit-building puzzles
RPGMidBoss
Kitsune GamesFor:RPG players who want character abilities to change through possessionSkip if:Players looking for real-time combat rather than turn-based encounters
RPGDrifting Lands
AlkemiFor:Shoot-'em-up fans who want equipment and power progression alongside combatSkip if:Players seeking a slower-paced adventure centered on exploration rather than continuous shooter combat
ActionCybercube
SA IndustryFor:Action-platformer fans who want a 100-level challengeSkip if:Players seeking story-driven progression or role-playing systems
ActionSpaceShot
Shevchenko TechnologyFor:Arcade fans who want short action sessionsSkip if:Players seeking a story-driven campaign or role-playing progression
OtherBattlegun
Patron IbrahimFor:Players who want online cartoon FPS matches with team combatSkip if:Players seeking realistic shooting rather than fast, ability-driven combatNothing matches. Loosen a filter.