AdventureBest PC Games of 2017, page 55
Adventure
ActionRiot of the numbers
Mihai MorosanuFor:Platforming fans who want mathematical problems included in level progressionSkip if:Players who want platforming without equation-solving may hit a wall when mathematical problems become part of each level.
CasualRunningDead
CozyPuzzleGamesFor:Puzzle-shooter players who want zombie control rather than a standard human combat roleSkip if:Players seeking a story-led zombie adventure may find the puzzle-shooter structure narrow
ActionGenetic Disaster
Team8 StudioFor:Co-op groups who want local or online multiplayer for up to four playersSkip if:Players seeking a carefully authored campaign with fixed level layouts may find the procedural structure repetitive
SimulationFreeFly Burning
Conglomerate 5For:Action players who want short mission-based drone challengesSkip if:Players looking for a story-driven campaign or character-focused progression
ActionSplody
Dashing StrikeFor:Fans of Bomberman-style matches who want local and online competitionSkip if:Players seeking a story-led campaign rather than competitive matches
StrategyRomance of the Three Kingdoms V with Power Up Kit
KOEI TECMO GAMES CO., LTD.For:Strategy players interested in historical Three Kingdoms politics and warfareSkip if:Players seeking real-time combat rather than a strategy game with a distinct battle phase
ActionWells
Tower Up StudiosFor:Run-and-gun fans who want side-scrolling actionSkip if:Players seeking a slow or quiet experience may bounce off the focus on enemy hordes, explosions, and constant challenges.
RacingVThree
2xMilkFor:Players who enjoy first-person platforming and want movement built around running, jumping, and wall jumps.Skip if:Players seeking a slower-paced experience may find the fast movement a poor match.
RPGSin Castle
Primary cells studioFor:Puzzle enthusiasts who want challenges centered on assigning attributes and using itemsSkip if:Players seeking a relaxed, low-difficulty puzzle experience
RPGSpellspire
10tons LtdFor:Word-game fans who want combat and character equipmentSkip if:Players who want combat based on direct attacks rather than spelling words from a letter grid
AdventureGravity Quest
Light Road GamesFor:Casual players who want short, focused maze challengesSkip if:Players looking for combat, character progression, or a story-driven adventure
StrategyAmerican Patriots: Boston Tea Party
Cult SoftwareFor:Strategy players who want short, turn-based Revolutionary War battlesSkip if:Players seeking a large campaign with many battlefields or extensive historical coverage
ActionSWARMRIDER OMEGA
Walter MachadoFor:Arcade players who prefer short, intense sessionsSkip if:Players seeking a long, expansive gameplay experience
ActionMission Ammunition
Quantized BitFor:Action-game fans who want platforming combined with gunplaySkip if:Players who are likely to stop at very tough boss fights
ActionThe Rare Nine
AgafonoffFor:Beat ’em up fans who want rapid undead combatSkip if:Players seeking a slow or meditative pace rather than rapid combat
AdventureFidget Spinner In Space
Ghost_RUS GamesFor:Casual players who want a simple flight-and-dodging gameSkip if:Players seeking complex combat may find the described actions limited to flying, dodging, and collecting.
RPGAfter The End: The Harvest
Elushis Music & GamingFor:Action RPG fans who want open-universe space explorationSkip if:Players who want a tightly linear campaign may hit a wall when the non-linear story opens multiple routes and activities.
ActionDYE
Bat Country Games, LLCFor:Platformer fans who want structured collectible challengesSkip if:Players seeking a relaxed platformer rather than precision movement and demanding stages
ActionA Demon's Game - Episode 1
Conglomerate 5For:Horror players who prefer atmospheric exploration over frequent jump scaresSkip if:Players seeking a linear point-to-point campaign may hit a wall when areas present several exits and optional routes
RPGLegend of Hand
Cloak and Dagger GamesFor:Point-and-click adventure fans who want turn-based fights alongside puzzles.Skip if:Players seeking combat-focused depth may find that fighting is only one part of the puzzle-and-dialogue adventure.
RPGTarim: Guardians
Akim GamesFor:Action RPG players who want a story-led campaignSkip if:Players seeking a long campaign may find two available chapters limited in scope
ActionAFTERGRINDER
Grave Danger GamesFor:Arcade runner players who want demanding precision platformingSkip if:Players seeking a forgiving experience may find the repeated deaths and retries frustrating.
ActionLazaretto
UnknownFor:Horror fans who prefer exploration and evasion over combatSkip if:Players seeking combat mechanics or weapon-based encountersNothing matches. Loosen a filter.