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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 54

Strategy

THE 2048

Thick & ThinWin · 2017For:Puzzle fans who want a number-combining gameSkip if:Players seeking a story, character progression, or varied action mechanics
Action

猎人物语

洋葱头科技Win · 2017For:Players who want side-scrolling action with monster huntingSkip if:Players seeking a deeply branching story or varied non-combat activities
Strategy

Trivia Vault: Super Heroes Trivia 2

Ripknot SystemsWin · 2017For:Superhero fans who want timed trivia roundsSkip if:Players seeking character combat, exploration, or narrative progression
Casual

Kim Jong-Boom

azimuth teamWin · Mac · Linux · 2017For:Arcade players who enjoy timed memory challengesSkip if:Players seeking deep strategy, exploration, or role-playing systems may find the timed matching structure limited.
Strategy

Space Fuss

NerdyYetisWin · 2017For:Arcade strategy players who enjoy changing battlefield choices when units start losingSkip if:Players seeking a story-focused game with a detailed narrative campaign
Adventure

The Saint: Abyss of Despair

Alawar CasualWin · 2017For:Adventure players who want a supernatural mystery built around exploration and puzzlesSkip if:Players seeking combat-focused gameplay may find the investigation and puzzle structure too passive
Adventure

The Inner Darkness

Nauris AmatnieksWin · 2017For:Players who prefer short, story-focused platformersSkip if:Players looking for a long-form adventure rather than a fairly short game
Adventure

Nancy Drew®: The Shattered Medallion

HeR InteractiveWin · Mac · 2017For:Nancy Drew fans who want an investigation set within a reality TV contestSkip if:Players seeking open-ended exploration rather than a contest and investigation structure
Racing

Survival Driver

HaDe GamesWin · 2017For:Casual racing players who want time-limited track attemptsSkip if:Players seeking realistic vehicle handling or normal gravity
Adventure

EGOS - Tales of Fallen Souls

NEZOS GAMESWin · Linux · 2017For:Adventure players who want puzzle solving combined with combatSkip if:Players seeking a relaxed adventure, since combat becomes harder as the story advances and death can reset progress during the final confrontation
Simulation

Orbital Racer

Feel Good GamesWin · 2017For:Space-racing fans who want single-player races rather than multiplayer competitionSkip if:Players seeking a forgiving simulation may find the Newtonian handling and frequent sideways movement demanding.
Strategy

Trivia Vault: Technology Trivia Deluxe

Ripknot SystemsWin · 2017For:Technology trivia fans who want a timed game-show format rather than open-ended quizzesSkip if:Players seeking varied activities beyond answering trivia questions may find the core loop repetitive.
Action

Frequent Flyer

Coldwild GamesWin · Mac · Linux · 2017For:Shoot-'em-up fans who want wave-based survival runsSkip if:Players seeking a story-driven campaign rather than repeated enemy-wave survival
Adventure

Zork: Grand Inquisitor

ActivisionWin · 2017For:Adventure players who want a first-person search through varied fantasy locationsSkip if:Players seeking combat-focused gameplay rather than an artifact-search adventure
Adventure

Nancy Drew®: Labyrinth of Lies

HeR InteractiveWin · Mac · 2017For:Nancy Drew fans who want a mystery centered on missing museum artifactsSkip if:Players seeking fast-paced action rather than investigation and puzzles
Strategy

Trendpoker 3D: Texas Hold'em Poker

BufoProjectWin · Linux · 2017For:Texas Hold'em players who want several betting-limit formatsSkip if:Players seeking a poker game centered on story, exploration, or activities beyond card play
Casual

Spiral Splatter

Sometimes YouWin · Mac · Linux · 2017For:Puzzle fans who want timed arcade challenges rather than relaxed problem-solvingSkip if:Players seeking a slow, untimed puzzle experience may find the countdown and pursuing ghost restrictive
Casual

Hop Step Sing! Kimamani☆Summer vacation (HQ Edition)

KOMODOWin · 2017For:Fans of VR idol performances who want a story-focused beach settingSkip if:Players seeking combat, puzzles, or other conventional game mechanics
RPG

LongStory

Bloom Digital MediaWin · Mac · 2017For:Players who want a middle-school dating story with selectable pronounsSkip if:Players looking for combat, exploration systems, or action-focused gameplay may stop at the conversation-based social decisions and relationship situations.
Action

Dimension Drive

2Awesome StudioWin · Mac · Linux · 2017For:Shoot 'em up fans who want a battlefield-switching mechanicSkip if:Players looking for a slow-paced or low-pressure action game may find the bullet-dodging focus demanding.
Action

A Hole New World

MadGearGamesWin · Mac · Linux · 2017For:Arcade action fans who want jumping and shootingSkip if:Players seeking a relaxed action game may find the lack of a beginner mode demanding
Strategy

Commands & Colors: The Great War

Hunted Cow GamesWin · Mac · 2017For:WWI history fans who want scenario-based battlefield tacticsSkip if:Players seeking an open-ended campaign may find the 15-scenario structure limiting
Adventure

Fenimore Fillmore: The Westerner

Casual Brothers Ltd.Win · 2017For:Point-and-click adventure fans who want a Wild West settingSkip if:Players seeking combat-focused gameplay instead of conversation and puzzle solving
Adventure

Future Unfolding

Spaces of Play UGWin · 2017For:Exploration-focused players who prefer choosing their own routeSkip if:Players who want tutorials or explicit directions through the game