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Best PC Games of 2017

3,280 games

Released on Steam in 2017, most popular first. Each with a fit check, so you know who it is for before you buy.

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Best PC Games of 2017, page 41

Adventure

ChronoClock

Sekai ProjectWin · 2017For:Players who enjoy school romance stories with supernatural mechanicsSkip if:Players seeking combat-heavy gameplay or large-scale action
Simulation

Windstorm: Start of a Great Friendship

MindscapeWin · 2017For:Fans of horse-focused adventures who want exploration alongside riding activitiesSkip if:Players seeking combat, battles, or action-focused challenges may find the horse-care and riding structure too narrow
Strategy

Trivia Vault: 1980's Trivia

Ripknot SystemsWin · 2017For:Players who enjoy 1980s trivia and want timed questionsSkip if:Players who want untimed questions may hit a wall when answer speed determines cash value.
Casual

Viaerium

Malevolent WormholeWin · 2017For:Players interested in a short, reflective story about pursuing a personal ideaSkip if:Players seeking combat-focused gameplay may find the nonviolent journey offers little of that kind of play.
Casual

illie

NedoStudioWin · 2017For:Puzzle players who enjoy planning routes across tile-based levelsSkip if:Players seeking combat, character progression, or a story-driven campaign
Simulation

King Kaiju

Fire Hose GamesWin · 2017For:VR players who want a destruction-focused sandbox rather than a narrative gameSkip if:Players seeking branching plotlines or meaningful character development
RPG

Lionheart: Legacy of the Crusader

Interplay Entertainment Corp.Win · 2017For:RPG players who want character choices tied to different supernatural lineagesSkip if:Players seeking a clearly described combat system or detailed moment-to-moment gameplay loop
Action

Crafting Dead

Ferullo GamingWin · 2017For:Zombie survival fans who want scavenging and crafting in a multiplayer settingSkip if:Players seeking a tightly structured campaign may find the open-ended island survival format less suitable
Action

DreadEye VR

Digital HappinessWin · 2017For:VR horror fans who want ritual-based gameplaySkip if:Players seeking a long, varied adventure may find the ritual-centered structure narrow.
Action

Sense of The Devil

ANPA.USWin · Mac · Linux · 2017For:Horror fans who want first-person creature shootingSkip if:Players seeking an adventure focused on puzzles or traversal rather than weapon-based combat
RPG

Beyond the Sunset 斜阳下的彼岸

凝冰剑斩Win · 2017For:Visual novel fans who want a romance between womenSkip if:Players seeking combat-heavy or exploration-focused RPG gameplay
Strategy

Star Control I and II

Stardock EntertainmentWin · 2017For:Space-adventure fans who want exploration alongside combatSkip if:Players looking for a narrowly focused combat game may find the exploration and story elements interrupt the action.
Strategy

Hold your houses

Conglomerate 5Win · 2017For:Players who enjoy defending a house against armed intrudersSkip if:Players seeking varied objectives may find the repeated 30-second wave structure narrow
Action

斩毒:黑与白(Narcotics Police:Black and White)

LongWuWin · 2017For:First-person shooter players interested in a drug-trafficking case involving hostages.Skip if:Players seeking detailed police procedures may find the described gameplay focused on shooting, hostages, and criminal confrontations.
Adventure

The Hunting God

Tonguç BodurWin · 2017For:Players who want a short atmospheric experience rather than an extended gameSkip if:Players seeking combat, puzzles, or substantial gameplay systems may hit a wall because the experience centers on walking and listening.
RPG

I Am Overburdened

Magic Item TechWin · 2017For:Roguelike players who prefer turn-based dungeon explorationSkip if:Players seeking persistent character growth through repeated conventional combat
Simulation

Psi Project

Conglomerate 5Win · 2017For:Horror fans who want 2D shooting and explorationSkip if:Players seeking a forgiving shooter may find the stated hardcore challenge restrictive
RPG

Killers and Thieves

StoicWin · 2017For:Players who enjoy managing a criminal crew instead of controlling one main characterSkip if:Players seeking direct, action-focused control during heists may find the guild-management structure indirect
Action

Project Remedium

Atomic JellyWin · 2017For:Action-shooter players who want a story set inside a human bodySkip if:Players seeking a sprawling world beyond the bloodstream and 6 organs
Simulation

JCB Pioneer: Mars

GamesCoWin · 2017For:Survival players who want resource gathering combined with colony constructionSkip if:Players seeking a story-led adventure with a defined mission sequence rather than a survival sandbox
Adventure

SoulSet

NoBreadStudioWin · Mac · Linux · 2017For:Visual-novel players who want mystery combined with romanceSkip if:Players seeking action-focused gameplay rather than text-led investigation and relationship choices
Action

Alien Splatter Redux

Sinclair StrangeWin · 2017For:Retro game fans who want 8-bit alien-shooting actionSkip if:Players seeking a game with more than eight levels
RPG

LEGIE

SpytihněvWin · 2017For:Adventure RPG players who want grid-based dungeon explorationSkip if:Players who want spells, elves, hobbits, or other conventional fantasy elements will hit a wall at the setting's deliberately non-magical premise.
Adventure

Bokida - Heartfelt Reunion

Rice Cooker RepublicWin · 2017For:Players who prefer environmental puzzles to combat-focused gamesSkip if:Players seeking a combat-focused game or character-building progression