StrategyBest PC Games of 2017, page 49
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SimulationChimpology
JunkhiveFor:Casual players who want a short, timing-focused task with minimal controlsSkip if:Players seeking layered progression, exploration, or a broad set of gameplay systems
SimulationDuck Hunting
Conglomerate 5For:Players seeking a duck-hunting simulation focused on shooting and equipment purchasesSkip if:Players looking for progression beyond earning points and buying weapons or equipment may find the described loop limited.
SimulationCrazy Scientist
Conglomerate 5For:Platformer players who want a straightforward level-by-level structureSkip if:Players seeking complex platforming systems or a broad range of mechanics
ActionBedfellows FRENZY
Krispy AnimationFor:Arcade action players who want destructive level-based combat rather than chess puzzlesSkip if:Players seeking slow-paced exploration rather than repeated combat through themed levels
AdventureZork Anthology
ActivisionFor:Readers who enjoy solving puzzles through text rather than controlling arcade-style actionSkip if:Players seeking fast-paced action or arcade gameplay
RPG冒险村传说（Tales of Legends）
psmint7For:RPG players who want to manage a village alongside character progressionSkip if:Players seeking a tightly linear progression may find the freedom to explore skills less structured.
AdventureLike Clay
free08GamesFor:Horror-adventure players who want a story about investigating a missing personSkip if:Players seeking deep, complex puzzles may find the stated puzzle focus too light
RPGGods of the Fallen Land
Crow's Key StudiosFor:Strategy players who want village construction combined with direct combatSkip if:Players seeking a fixed map and predictable follower lineups may bounce off the randomized layouts, villagers, and item drops.
ActionForgotten Land
Donbass GamesFor:Adventure players who want a short escape scenario with a time limitSkip if:Players who dislike restarting after failing a time limit
CasualTetraminos
NaconFor:Arcade puzzle fans who want a set of 50 puzzles to work throughSkip if:Players who need a fixed ending to every session may find Endless mode’s open-ended runs a poor match.
StrategySteam: Rails to Riches
Acram DigitalFor:Board-game strategy fans who want railway company managementSkip if:Players seeking fast action rather than planning routes, investments, and deliveries
ActionNeon Hardcore
Laush StudioFor:Action players who want difficult, short-form obstacle levelsSkip if:Players seeking exploration, story development, or a broad adventure structure
OtherUurnog Uurnlimited
Raw FuryFor:Puzzle-platformer fans who want exploration organized around collecting animals and objectsSkip if:Players looking for a large combat-focused action game may find the emphasis on platforming and puzzles limiting
StrategyTrivia Vault: Classic Rock Trivia 2
Ripknot SystemsFor:Classic rock fans who want timed trivia questionsSkip if:Players seeking a broad music game rather than a focused classic rock quiz
CasualBang Bang Fruit 2
Snkl StudioFor:Casual puzzle players who want short cake-themed challengesSkip if:Players seeking a deep cooking simulation rather than a simple puzzle format
StrategyAncient Frontier
Fair Weather StudiosFor:Strategy RPG players who want turn-based space combatSkip if:Players seeking real-time battles instead of turn-based engagements
SimulationThing-in-Itself
Party for IntrovertsFor:Players who prefer short narrative experiences over extended campaignsSkip if:Players seeking combat, puzzles, or other challenge-based mechanics will reach the experience’s non-gameplay structure immediately.
SimulationPsebay
Eugeny ButakovFor:Moto-trial fans who want rides shaped by changing gravity rather than only fixed terrain.Skip if:Players seeking a conventional trial course with stable gravity and terrain.
RPGDarkest Hunters
Ultimate Games S.A.For:RPG players who want a quest-focused monster-hunting adventureSkip if:Players seeking a short experience rather than a game presented as offering dozens of hours of challenge
StrategyBomb Defense
Mitorah GamesFor:Tower-defense players who want added puzzle-solving and budget limitsSkip if:Players seeking a forgiving defense game, since an imperfect plan or small execution mistake can kill the kitten
SportsEqualizer
SA IndustryFor:Players who enjoy rhythmic platforming with timed collection tasksSkip if:Players looking for complex combat, character development, or a story-driven adventure
AdventureClose Me
Yai GameworksFor:Adventure players who prefer reflective exploration over combatSkip if:Players seeking combat, puzzles, or a clearly defined objective structure
ActionHero
Volens Nolens GamesFor:Players who enjoy simple fantasy action-adventures with quests and a central storySkip if:Players seeking complex combat systems may find the hack-and-slash gameplay too simple.Nothing matches. Loosen a filter.