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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 9

Simulation

Reigns: Her Majesty

Devolver DigitalWin · Mac · Linux · 2017For:Players who enjoy swipe-based royal decisions rather than direct character controlSkip if:Players seeking detailed kingdom building or economic management
Action

Slash It 2

SA IndustryWin · Mac · Linux · 2017For:Arcade players who want timed keyboard challengesSkip if:Players who prefer slower-paced play instead of repeated timing and keyboard-input challenges
Action

Face It - A game to fight inner demons

GamestormingWin · Mac · Linux · 2017For:Players who enjoy surreal platformers with metaphorical themesSkip if:Players seeking combat-focused action with extensive enemy variety rather than puzzle-platforming
Strategy

Block'hood

Devolver DigitalWin · Mac · Linux · 2017For:Players interested in city planning who want to experiment with interconnected building systemsSkip if:Players looking for direct control of individual characters rather than block placement and resource management
RPG

寇莎梅特:困世迷情 Consummate:Missing World

冷笑黑妖Win · 2017For:Players who enjoy room-escape adventures with a storySkip if:Players seeking complex puzzles rather than simple ones
RPG

Eador. Imperium

Snowbird GamesWin · 2017For:Strategy players who want empire management alongside turn-based tactical battlesSkip if:Players seeking real-time battles rather than turn-based tactics
Action

VALKYRIE DRIVE -BHIKKHUNI-

MarvelousWin · 2017For:Action-game players who want arena combat tied to a character-driven storySkip if:Players seeking a slow-paced or meditative experience may find the focus on fast arena combat too direct.
Action

Monster Slayers

Nerdook ProductionsWin · 2017For:Card-game players who want role-playing classes and changing combat buildsSkip if:Players who want a fixed sequence of levels may bounce off the randomly generated run structure.
Action

Nidhogg 2

MesshofWin · Mac · 2017For:Fans of competitive duels who want matches against AI or another playerSkip if:Players seeking a story-driven campaign rather than repeated competitive fights
Strategy

Army Men RTS

2KWin · 2017For:Strategy fans who want direct control of small military unitsSkip if:Players seeking a slower, highly granular strategy experience may find the fast-paced structure limiting
RPG

Dead Effect 2 VR

App HoldingsWin · 2017For:Science-fiction shooter fans who want character progression alongside gunplaySkip if:Players seeking a brief campaign may not suit the stated 20+ hours of gameplay
Adventure

The Norwood Suite

AllianceWin · Mac · 2017For:Fans of first-person adventures who want to investigate a mysterious settingSkip if:Players who prefer tightly linear levels instead of an open-ended environment
Strategy

Realpolitiks

Fulqrum PublishingWin · Mac · Linux · 2017For:Strategy players interested in contemporary geopolitical scenariosSkip if:Players seeking a single fixed scenario rather than a mix of scenarios and random events
Simulation

Polyball

Studio MonolithWin · Mac · Linux · 2017For:Fans of physics-based platforming who want racing and leaderboard competitionSkip if:Players seeking a conventional vehicle-racing game rather than ball-based platforming
Simulation

FURIDASHI: Drift Cyber Sport

Drift Physics CrewWin · 2017For:Drifting fans who want real-time online competitionSkip if:Players seeking conventional circuit racing rather than drift-centered events
Simulation

MXGP3 - The Official Motocross Videogame

Milestone S.r.l.Win · Mac · Linux · 2017For:Motocross fans who want officially licensed 2016 championship contentSkip if:Players looking for open-world riding without fixed race tracks
Racing

Arcade Moonlander

Back Of Nowhere StudiosWin · 2017For:Players who enjoy careful spacecraft control and timed landing challengesSkip if:Players looking for combat-focused space gameplay rather than navigation and landing challenges
Action

Rez Infinite

EnhanceWin · 2017For:Rhythm-action fans who want shooting synced to musicSkip if:Players looking for varied activities beyond shooting through areas may find the gameplay focused on one central loop.
Simulation

Sky Rogue

Fractal PhaseWin · Mac · Linux · 2017For:Players who want repeatable aircraft combat with changing mission environmentsSkip if:Players seeking a story-led campaign with fixed missions and predictable progression
Strategy

Field of Glory II

Slitherine Ltd.Win · 2017For:Fans of ancient history who want to command Roman-era armiesSkip if:Players seeking real-time combat or fast action rather than deliberate, turn-based engagements
RPG

Accel World VS. Sword Art Online Deluxe Edition

BANDAI NAMCO EntertainmentWin · 2017For:Fans of Sword Art Online and Accel World who want a crossover RPGSkip if:Players seeking a grounded combat system without flight, jumping, or aerial attacks
RPG

Fictorum

Scraping Bottom GamesWin · 2017For:Action RPG players who want to customize spells instead of relying on a fixed attack setupSkip if:Players seeking a slow-paced or low-conflict experience may find the revenge campaign against bandits, Inquisitors, and corrupted creatures too combat-focused.
Simulation

3030 Deathwar Redux - A Space Odyssey

Crunchy Leaf GamesWin · 2017For:Space-adventure players who want both ship combat and on-foot explorationSkip if:Players seeking a tightly linear campaign may find the open world and choice of jobs less structured.
Adventure

Leaving Lyndow

Eastshade StudiosWin · 2017For:Players who enjoy quiet exploration with a story about leaving homeSkip if:Players seeking a long adventure with an extended journey beyond the island