AdventureBest PC Games of 2017, page 67
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StrategyBacon Tales - Between Pigs and Wolves
Uruca Game StudioFor:Tower-defense players who want deck customization alongside village defenseSkip if:Players seeking gameplay beyond repeated defensive planning against wolf attacks
SimulationPayroll
AstrojoneFor:Players who enjoy short office-themed simulations with daily objectivesSkip if:Players seeking a long-form simulation may find the 20-minute format too brief
RPGOafmatch
Netcore GamesFor:Match-three fans who want turn-based party combatSkip if:Players seeking real-time combat rather than turn-based battles
RPGThy Sword
GamePhaseFor:Action-platformer fans who want procedurally generated runs rather than fixed levelsSkip if:Players seeking a slow-paced adventure may find the combat's fast rhythm a poor match
RacingBAFL - Brakes Are For Losers
Dear VillagersFor:Groups of friends who want local races for up to 8 players on one screenSkip if:Players who depend on braking to manage turns may hit a wall as soon as they take control of a car.
RPGAereA
SOEDESCOFor:Action RPG players who want quests, puzzles, and boss fights in a music-themed worldSkip if:Players seeking a narrowly focused combat experience may find the quests, puzzles, and island exploration interrupt the fighting
RPGLife of a Wizard
Hosted GamesFor:Interactive-fiction readers who want chapter choices to shape a long fantasy narrativeSkip if:Readers looking for action-based combat rather than choices in a written story
SimulationTheory of Fear
ANASTASI SUKHONOSOVAFor:Visual novel readers who want romance routes with multiple male charactersSkip if:Players seeking combat, exploration, or other active gameplay beyond visual-novel choices
StrategyBlobCat
BySambFor:Puzzle players who want a campaign with changing rules across multiple worldsSkip if:Players seeking a story-driven adventure or role-playing progression rather than self-contained puzzles
AdventureSolaria Moon
Tizona InteractiveFor:Adventure players who prefer puzzle-solving to combat-focused playSkip if:Players seeking combat or action mechanics rather than environmental puzzles
CasualGolem Creation Kit
AAD ProductionsFor:Players who enjoy short, time-limited crafting challengesSkip if:Players seeking long, open-ended construction systems may find the one-minute encounters restrictive.
ActionVirus Z
UnknownFor:Zombie-shooter fans who want third-person combat with a companion to protectSkip if:Players seeking relaxed pacing may find the fast zombies and sudden mutant appearances too intense
RPGGirls and Dungeons
UnknownFor:RPG players who want dungeon exploration mixed with puzzles and party combatSkip if:Players seeking a tightly linear story may find the choice-dependent structure unsuitable
ActionInfernales
Conglomerate 5For:Fans of first-person shooters who want a hell-themed settingSkip if:Players seeking a game built around exploration, puzzles, or non-combat activities
RPGWitanlore: Dreamtime
Druid Gameworks Studio LLCFor:Adventure RPG players who want story choices to affect the outcomeSkip if:Players seeking a tightly linear story rather than branching decisions and non-linear dialogue
AdventureScar of the Doll
KOMODOFor:Visual-novel readers who want a suspense story about a missing family memberSkip if:Players seeking a gameplay system beyond visual-novel storytelling may find the experience too narrative-focused.
SimulationStunt Kite Masters VR
THQ Nordic MobileFor:VR players who want a kite-focused flying simulation rather than vehicle racingSkip if:Players seeking a broad campaign or extensive progression may hit the limit of its mode-based challenge structure.
AdventurePrincess Evangile W Happiness - Steam Edition
MangaGamerFor:Visual novel readers who want multiple romance routesSkip if:Players looking for combat, exploration, or other action mechanics
AdventureWrath of Loki VR Adventure
The House of FablesFor:Players who enjoy Norse mythology and want a story-led VR adventureSkip if:Players seeking detailed combat systems or varied character builds may find the artifact-and-puzzle structure limited.
ActionTask is to Survive
Laush Dmitriy SergeevichFor:Players seeking a timed first-person zombie shooterSkip if:Players seeking gameplay beyond a timed fight against zombies
Action3D Hardcore Cube 2
Laush StudioFor:Players who enjoy obstacle courses built around physics-based cube movementSkip if:Players seeking exploration, narrative progression, or systems beyond navigating obstacle courses
SimulationPony World 2
Play PublishingFor:Players who want a pony life simulation with character development and daily careSkip if:Players seeking complex simulation systems beyond character care, farming, and town activities
AdventureViktor, a Steampunk Adventure
Gamera InteractiveFor:Point-and-click adventure fans who want a short story-driven gameSkip if:Players seeking a long adventure, since the stated experience lasts around 4–5 hoursNothing matches. Loosen a filter.