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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 51

Strategy

Chocolate makes you happy 2

Blender GamesWin · 2017For:Casual players who want a puzzle game with a defined objective at each levelSkip if:Players seeking an expansive story or character progression may find the stated cookie-on-chocolate objective narrow
Adventure

School of Talent: SUZU-ROUTE

MyDearestWin · Mac · 2017For:Visual-novel readers who want a school romance centered on a single named relationshipSkip if:Players seeking combat, crafting, or other hands-on gameplay systems
Simulation

Farmington Tales

Shaman Games StudioWin · 2017For:Players who want a casual hybrid instead of a farming-only simulationSkip if:Players seeking a specialized farming simulation with little emphasis on hidden-object searches or mini-games
Action

Putrefaction 2: Rumble in the hometown

Kazakov OlegWin · 2017For:Players who want a standalone action campaign without purchasing the original gameSkip if:Players seeking a role-playing game with character management, branching choices, or party systems
Simulation

Fart Simulator 2018

SacriFACE StudioWin · Mac · Linux · 2017For:Players seeking short, comedic action minigames rather than an RPGSkip if:Players looking for a clearly described long-form campaign or extensive progression
Action

Putty Pals

Harmonious GamesWin · Mac · 2017For:Friends who want a local two-player platformer built around communicationSkip if:Players seeking a solo-first platformer rather than a game built around two characters
Action

Save the Ninja Clan

Sometimes YouWin · Mac · Linux · 2017For:Platformer players who want both a conventional story route and hidden-stage discoveriesSkip if:Players seeking a broad role-playing system rather than fixed platforming abilities
Simulation

Mary Le Chef - Cooking Passion

GameHouseWin · Mac · Linux · 2017For:Players who enjoy time-management cooking games with a storySkip if:Players seeking deep restaurant economics, complex staffing systems, or broad business simulation
Action

Riptale

Super GodWin · Mac · Linux · 2017For:Action-game players who want to plan aimed sword attacks instead of repeatedly pressing an attack buttonSkip if:Players looking for combat without recharge timing or attack planning
Adventure

Gevaudan

Microids IndieWin · 2017For:Horror fans who want a first-person game centered on evading a deadly enemySkip if:Players who want to make mistakes freely may hit a wall when the escape requires avoiding even one.
Action

Shadow Bug

Muro StudiosWin · Mac · 2017For:Platformer fans who want attacks to control movementSkip if:Players who want movement separate from combat may hit a wall at the attack-based traversal mechanic.
Simulation

Battle of Frigates

Conglomerate 5Win · 2017For:Players who want short-form top-down naval shootingSkip if:Players seeking deep naval simulation rather than simple top-down shooting
Simulation

The Chemist

tensixfour DigitalWin · 2017For:Simulation players who want contract management alongside recipe experimentationSkip if:Players seeking detailed laboratory simulation rather than resource management and event-based decisions
Adventure

Immortal Heroes

azimuth teamWin · Mac · Linux · 2017For:Casual players who want short, button-focused encountersSkip if:Players seeking deep combat systems, exploration, or extensive character development
Strategy

Spoids

BindleBotWin · 2017For:Tower defense fans who want planet-based mission objectivesSkip if:Players seeking a short, fixed campaign may reach the unlimited-wave mode and find its survival structure repetitive.
Adventure

The Witches' Tea Party

RabbitonWin · 2017For:Players who want a short-scale adventure centered on characters, secrets, and story choicesSkip if:Players seeking combat-heavy gameplay may hit a wall because the described structure centers on quests, investigation, friendships, and story scenes.
Strategy

Professor Watts Word Search: Into The Ocean

Ripknot SystemsWin · 2017For:Casual puzzle players who want short, timed word challengesSkip if:Players seeking a story-led adventure or substantial character progression
Simulation

Nihilist Simulator

Back To Basics GamingWin · 2017For:Players who want casual mini-games with an edgy premiseSkip if:Players looking for a large selection of current modes may find the present structure limited to two.
Casual

Alphabear: Hardcover Edition

Spry FoxWin · Mac · 2017For:Word-puzzle fans who want a grid-based spelling gameSkip if:Players looking for action beyond selecting letters on a puzzle grid may find the core play loop narrow.
Simulation

Caveman Alive

Sacred Grab GamesWin · 2017For:Platformer players who want level-based collection objectivesSkip if:Players seeking complex platforming systems or a broad range of gameplay mechanics
RPG

Orange Moon

Betelgeuse ZeroWin · 2017For:Players who enjoy 2D action-platformers with exploration and combatSkip if:Players seeking a simple action game without puzzles or environmental hazards
RPG

Operation Babel: New Tokyo Legacy

NIS America, Inc.Win · 2017For:RPG players who want to build hybrid character rolesSkip if:Players seeking a low-complexity RPG with fixed character roles and little team customization
Action

Teria

Volens Nolens GamesWin · Mac · 2017For:Science-fiction fans who want an action quest set on a remote planetSkip if:Players looking for a complete multi-episode story in the current release
Casual

Save Their Souls

KomBits Game StudioWin · 2017For:Platformer players who enjoy memorizing routes before making a runSkip if:Players seeking open-ended levels rather than a linear unlock sequence