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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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Action

Spears 'n' Spades

Proc SpineWin · 2017For:Action-platformer fans who want weapon-based combatSkip if:Players seeking a forgiving platformer, since death follows two hits
Action

Megatronic Void

Conglomerate 5Win · 2017For:Action players who want exploration combined with alien combatSkip if:Players seeking a non-combat exploration game, since defeating aliens is part of the stated objective
Casual

Snakeez

Bitlock StudioWin · 2017For:Casual players who want short snake-style sessions with a changed movement modelSkip if:Players seeking a complex game with multiple systems, modes, or a detailed progression structure
Adventure

Blue Whale

LissencephalyWin · 2017For:Players seeking a short-form horror adventure centered on a teenage protagonistSkip if:Players looking for action-focused combat or shooter mechanics
RPG

Ino

L RodWin · 2017For:Horror adventure players who want a short, story-led gameSkip if:Players looking for a long adventure, since the game is described as short
Action

Eldritch Hunter

Joshua MissileWin · 2017For:Action players who want difficult platforming and shootingSkip if:Players seeking a relaxed difficulty curve may find the game demanding
Other

Manipulated

Wolfray EntertainmentWin · Mac · Linux · 2017For:Platformer fans who want demanding challengesSkip if:Players seeking a relaxed platformer
Other

All the Delicate Duplicates

The SpaceWin · 2017For:Players who prefer short, single-player narrative experiences with readingSkip if:Players seeking combat, fast action, or conventional game challenges
Action

Rage Against The Zombies

Plug In DigitalWin · Mac · 2017For:Action players who want a level-based zombie shooterSkip if:Players seeking a longer campaign may find the stated 3-hour structure limited
Action

Graceful Explosion Machine

Vertex PopWin · 2017For:Arcade shooter fans who want side-scrolling combatSkip if:Players seeking a story-heavy campaign or broad exploration may find the level-based structure limited.
Casual

Cublast HD

ThinkFast StudioWin · Mac · Linux · 2017For:Platformer fans who want physics-based puzzles and timed movementSkip if:Players seeking combat-focused platforming may bounce off the obstacle-and-puzzle structure.
Strategy

STATUS: INSANE

FrostbulletWin · 2017For:Players who enjoy escaping through hazardous environments with movement constraintsSkip if:Players who want a combat-focused game may hit a wall when the central challenge is escaping while constrained and avoiding guards and obstacles.
Simulation

Colorless Life

HIPIXWin · 2017For:Players who prefer interactive stories over broad simulation systemsSkip if:Players seeking gameplay systems beyond narrative choices and puzzle elements
Simulation

VR SHOOT AROUND - Realistic basketball simulator -

BoninblueDesignLaboratoryWin · 2017For:Basketball fans who want VR shooting practiceSkip if:Players seeking team-based basketball gameplay or full matches
RPG

Labyronia Elements

Conglomerate 5Win · 2017For:Turn-based RPG players who want a long campaign with nonlinear explorationSkip if:Players looking for a short, tightly linear RPG rather than a 50-90-hour adventure
Adventure

Santa Run

Ghost_RUS GamesWin · 2017For:Casual players who want a simple present-collection gameSkip if:Players seeking gameplay beyond collecting presents and avoiding obstacles may find the central loop narrow.
Racing

RUMP! - It's a Jump and Rump!

Dedication LabsWin · 2017For:Platforming fans who want time-trial competitionSkip if:Players who want a calm platformer may hit a wall at the speed-focused time targets and opponent attacks.
RPG

Johnny Graves—The Unchosen One

Stupid Stupid GamesWin · 2017For:Action players who want a fast shooter rather than a slow-paced adventureSkip if:Players seeking a deep role-playing system may find the described gameplay focused mainly on shooting and reflexes.
Adventure

Doc Apocalypse

Screen 7Win · 2017For:Adventure fans who want a short science-fiction storySkip if:Players looking for a long or mechanically deep adventure
Action

Elite Warriors: Vietnam

ZigguratWin · 2017For:Players interested in Vietnam War special operations who want mission-based actionSkip if:Players seeking broad character progression or role-playing systems rather than team preparation and mission objectives
RPG

Lightspeed Frontier

Riveted GamesWin · Mac · Linux · 2017For:Sci-fi RPG players who want to customize a ship piece by pieceSkip if:Players seeking a tightly scripted campaign rather than an open-ended sandbox
Action

ZANGEKI WARP

Henteko DoujinWin · Linux · 2017For:Fans of side-scrolling shooting games who want warp-based movementSkip if:Players looking for exploration across open environments rather than structured shooting stages
Adventure

A Long Road Home

One Bit StudioWin · 2017For:Point-and-click adventure fans who want item-use puzzles in a fantasy setting.Skip if:Players seeking combat-heavy gameplay may find the focus on exploration and puzzles too limited.
Action

CONTRACTED

Hardy GamesWin · 2017For:Action players who want one-hit enemy attacks and infection hazardsSkip if:Players who want forgiving combat will hit a wall when an infected bite kills in one attack.