ActionBest PC Games of 2017, page 37
Action
ActionNight Trap - 25th Anniversary Edition
Screaming VillainsFor:Action players who want camera monitoring and trap useSkip if:Players seeking action centered on direct character control rather than monitoring and traps
RPGThe Keep
CINEMAX GAMESFor:RPG fans who want first-person dungeon exploration with real-time battlesSkip if:Players seeking a relaxed dungeon adventure may find the repeated deaths and deadly traps punishing
CasualInfiniPicross
Reverse ImpactFor:Picross fans who want puzzles in many rectangular sizesSkip if:Players who want a game built around activities other than picross grid solving
CasualFar from Noise
George BatchelorFor:Players who prefer dialogue-led stories over action-focused gameplaySkip if:Players seeking combat, traversal, or broad environmental exploration may hit a wall at the conversation-centered structure.
AdventureBeat The Game
Worm AnimationFor:Adventure players who prefer exploration without combatSkip if:Players seeking combat, enemies, or competitive objectives
RacingNash Racing
HaDe GamesFor:Racing fans who want both opponent-based events and solo time trialsSkip if:Players seeking realistic vehicle physics or a realistic damage model
RPGStar Story: The Horizon Escape
EvilCoGamesFor:Players who want a choice-driven adventure with several possible conclusions rather than a fixed storylineSkip if:Players seeking a linear adventure with one predetermined ending may find the branching structure unsuitable
ActionCannons-Defenders: Steam Edition
REX PEX GAMESFor:Action players who want a focused 2D base-defence gameSkip if:Players seeking exploration, story progression, or a broad campaign structure may hit the game's narrow base-defence format.
CasualAFFECTED: The Manor - The Complete Edition
Fallen Planet StudiosFor:Horror fans who want a haunted-house escape experienceSkip if:Players seeking combat-focused gameplay may hit a wall because the described core activity is escaping and exploring a haunted house.
CasualAblepsia
NedoStudioFor:Casual players who want a simple obstacle-clearing runnerSkip if:Players seeking direct steering, combat, or extensive character control
StrategyGovernment Simulator
AmbieraFor:Players interested in testing economic policies through national statisticsSkip if:Players seeking a character-led story may find the country-management and statistics focus too impersonal.
SimulationLogicBots
Incandescent GamesFor:Puzzle players who want to construct machines rather than solve fixed-form riddlesSkip if:Players seeking a story-driven adventure or character-focused progression
Sports100ft Robot Golf
No GoblinFor:Arcade golf fans who want destructible obstacles and interference between playersSkip if:Players seeking a serious golf simulation may bounce off the giant robots, destructible buildings and arcade presentation.
RPGFighting Fantasy Legends
Nomad GamesFor:Fighting Fantasy fans who want card-based adaptations of three classic gamebooksSkip if:Players seeking a continuous story with fixed encounters rather than shuffled cards and thousands of choices
SimulationDrizzlepath: Glass
Tonguç BodurFor:Players who prefer mood-driven exploration over combat-focused gameplaySkip if:Players seeking combat, character progression, or a mechanically deep adventure
CasualBOOKS
UNIOCSFor:Casual players who want animal-themed quizzes rather than action gameplaySkip if:Players seeking combat, exploration, or a story-driven adventure may find the question-and-answer structure narrow.
RPGForever Home
Pixel Blade GamesFor:Fans of retro RPGs who want a long, turn-based adventureSkip if:Players looking for a short campaign; the main story alone runs 30+ hours
RPGOperation Abyss: New Tokyo Legacy
NIS America, Inc.For:RPG players who want a Tokyo-set investigation involving kidnappings and strange incidentsSkip if:Players looking for a light, uncomplicated story may not want a plot centered on kidnappings and unexplained disappearances
AdventureWinexy
GrabTheGamesFor:Players who enjoy rolling-ball games with environmental interactionsSkip if:Players looking for deep character progression or a story-driven adventure
StrategyM.A.X.: Mechanized Assault & Exploration
Interplay Entertainment Corp.For:Strategy fans who want colony construction and resource management to accompany combatSkip if:Players seeking combat without an accompanying colony-building and resource-gathering layer may find the planning demands distracting.
AdventurePersian Nights: Sands of Wonders
Artifex MundiFor:Adventure-game players who enjoy solving riddles and hidden-object scenesSkip if:Players looking for combat-focused gameplay may find the duels and swordfighting are limited to interactive minigames.
StrategyThe Village
SA IndustryFor:Horror-game players who want a mode built around searching rooms, batteries, and cluesSkip if:Players looking for one consistent campaign structure may find the separate modes offer distinct scenarios instead.
SimulationPinball Deluxe: Reloaded
Made of BitsFor:Pinball fans who want a range of themed tables rather than one fixed layoutSkip if:Players seeking a story-driven game with connected narrative progressionNothing matches. Loosen a filter.