Casual game 2017 for PC — top best games in the Casual game genre

Doki Doki Literature Club! - a game in the Casual game genre

Horror, Anime / Manga, Adult game, Visual novel, Free game, Casual game

Game released: PC → 6 October 2017

Steam: 96/100

Metacritic: 78/100

A visual novel that starts as a carefree story about a school literature club but gradually turns into something much more unsettling. Upon joining the club, the...

Grisaia Phantom Trigger Vol.1

Adventure, Horror, Anime / Manga, Adult game, Visual novel, Casual game

Game released: PC → 28 April 2017

Steam: 92/100

The game takes place in the world of the Grisaia franchise, but with a new storyline and characters. The heroes go on dangerous missions for the good of the state...

Tiny Tales: Heart of the Forest

Adventure, Casual game, Hidden Objects

Game released: PC → 20 July 2017

Steam: 78/100

An adventure and hidden-object game set in Brie, a tiny forest kingdom where people live alongside animals. Max returns home to help his mother save their house...

Rabbit Story

Adventure, Indie, Casual game

Game released: PC → 16 May 2017

Steam: 72/100

This adventure game follows Rabbit after he forgets his friend Kitty’s birthday. Kitty leaves, and Rabbit sets out on a journey where he meets Doggy; when Kitty...

Ski Sniper

Casual game, Sports game, Action

Game released: PC → 18 May 2017

Steam: 84/100

A casual action game with sports elements in which the player shoots at ski jumpers in midair with sniper weapons. Players can choose a sniping position, and...

The Myth Seekers: The Legacy of Vulcan

Casual game, Adventure, Hidden Objects

Game released: PC → 10 August 2017

Steam: 82/100

This hidden-object adventure follows an investigation in Italy at the end of the 1920s, where an agent of the secret Myth Seekers agency searches for a missing...

Gorogoa

Adventure, Puzzle, Indie, Casual game

Game released: PC → 14 December 2017

Players: 8.8/10

Steam: 95/100

Metacritic: 86/100

Gorogoa is a quirky puzzle adventure with beautiful, hand-drawn worlds. To complete the game, you need to move windows with worlds around the screen, placing them...

Zooicide

Action, Casual game, Simulation

Early Access: PC → 30 June 2017

Steam: 65/100

This casual team-based multiplayer action game takes place in a zoo where animals battle humans. Players explore the enclosures and choose from eight animals, each...

Isotiles - Isometric Puzzle Game

Isometric, Casual game, Puzzle

Game released: PC → 16 June 2017

Steam: 88/100

This isometric puzzle game takes place on a grid and features 50 levels. The goal is to turn every blue tile red, then reach the exit tile. The levels grow more...

Riaaf The Spider

Indie, Casual game, Adventure

Game released: PC → 10 June 2017

Steam: 87/100

A casual adventure about Riaaf, a hungry spider who enters an abandoned house in search of flies. The house has other inhabitants too: ghosts that would be glad to...

Tomato Jones 2

Action, Casual game, Indie

Game released: PC → 12 May 2017

Steam: 81/100

This physics-based puzzle adventure follows a red tomato in a silly hat trying to become a cool tomb raider. The character rolls and jumps through levels...

Tomboys Need Love Too!

Visual novel, Indie, Casual game

Game released: PC → 12 May 2017

Steam: 86/100

This romantic visual novel follows Kai and Chris, childhood friends whose relationship shifts when Chris comes to stay with her next-door neighbor while her parents...

Mr. Dubstep

Casual game, Action, Indie

Game released: PC → 13 September 2017

Steam: 69/100

This casual platformer features levels across five themes, where players avoid obstacles using several mechanics. The character can jump, change the direction of...

Timen runner

Indie, Casual game, Platformer

Game released: PC → 26 May 2017

Steam: 65/100

Timen runner is a hardcore pixel-art 2D platformer with steampunk elements, set in a world of clocks and clockwork. The player controls Timen, a little man, and...

Trajectory of summer flower

Casual game, Visual novel, Adventure

Game released: PC → 15 August 2017

Steam: 77/100

This adventure visual novel follows high school student Lin Jiajun, who travels to Tangxia village to learn about its school and reunites with a childhood friend he...

Pepper's Puzzles

Casual game, Indie, Puzzle

Game released: PC → 8 August 2017

Steam: 95/100

Pepper's Puzzles is a collection of logic puzzles in the nonogram format, also known as Picross or Griddlers. Players fill in cells according to numerical clues to...

Darkness and Flame: Missing Memories Collector's Edition

Adventure, Casual game, Hidden Objects

Game released: PC → 24 October 2017

Steam: 97/100

This hidden-object adventure takes place in a post-apocalyptic world where fantasy coexists with the spreading Darkness. Alice, a young woman with the power of...

POBEDA

Indie, Casual game, Action

Game released: PC → 9 May 2017

Steam: 57/100

This retro-styled shoot ’em up follows the crew of a KV-2 tank in battles against the E-100, Tiger II and PzKpfw IV. Levels are randomly generated, and the game...

Scarlett Mysteries: Cursed Child

Adventure, Casual game, Hidden Objects

Game released: PC → 8 June 2017

Steam: 88/100

This hidden-object adventure follows Scarlett Everitt, who returns from a convent orphanage to search for her missing father. Clues lead her to a train station near...

Tiny Echo

Adventure, Indie, Casual game

Game released: PC → 31 August 2017

Steam: 89/100

An adventure game set in a hand-drawn world, where courier Emi delivers messages to spirits in a mysterious ethereal realm. The wordless narrative unfolds as she...

Chroma Blast

Free game, Indie, Casual game

Game released: PC → 7 July 2017

Steam: 82/100

Chroma Blast is an arcade twin-stick shooter in which a ship battles waves of enemies. Players control the ship and gradually upgrade its arsenal of 31 weapons. The...

Employee Recycling Center

Indie, Casual game, Adventure

Game released: PC → 15 May 2017

Steam: 29/100

After an accident at the factory, the protagonist is trapped and abandoned by their co-workers. To find a way out, the player interacts with the environment and...

The Adventurer - Episode 1: Beginning of the End

Adventure, Casual game, Indie

Game released: PC → 31 July 2017

Steam: 67/100

This humorous adventure begins in the Kingdom of Bisera, where all the young women mysteriously disappear overnight. The hero sets out to find and rescue them. As...

The Legacy: Forgotten Gates Collector's Edition

Adventure, Casual game, Hidden Objects

Game released: PC → 4 August 2017

Steam: 92/100

This hidden-object adventure combines mini-games and puzzles with the story of Diana, a museum employee and expert on Mayan culture who is transported through a...

Show It 2 Me

Indie, Casual game, Virtual Reality (VR)

Game released: PC → 14 December 2017

Steam: 96/100

This interactive virtual reality music video accompanies ‘Show It 2 Me’ by electronic duo Night Club. The experience takes the player on a visual ride through a...

Drive-By Hero

Casual game, Action, Indie

Game released: PC → 14 June 2017

Steam: 53/100

An arcade-style action shooter set in a post-apocalyptic United States, where an epidemic has turned people into zombies. The hero fights enemies, takes on bosses...

England Exchange

Visual novel, Indie, Casual game

Game released: PC → 5 May 2017

Steam: 51/100

This romantic visual novel follows an American college student from New York spending a semester in England to broaden their horizons. Players choose the...

篱笆庄秘闻 / Mysteries of Fence

Casual game, Adventure, Indie

Game released: PC → 14 July 2017

Steam: 90/100

This adventure game with elements of magical realism tells the story of teenagers sent by their families to internet addiction rehabilitation centers in China...

Humanity Must Perish

Free game, Indie, Casual game

Game released: PC → 25 September 2017

Steam: 80/100

This comedic visual novel follows Kyuu, an android tasked with saving Earth from destruction at humanity’s hands. She believes people must either be exterminated or...

Reigns: Her Majesty

Board / Group Game, Fantasy / Medieval, Card game, Visual novel, Logic, Indie, Casual game

Game released: PC → 6 December 2017

Players: 8.7/10

Steam: 82/100

Metacritic: 81/100

Reigns: Her Majesty is a continuation of the card board game, where you will become the ruler of a small kingdom and take part in deciding important elections on...

Youtubers Life

Simulation, Strategy, Business / Management, Isometric, Casual game

Game released: PC → 2 February 2017

Players: 6.9/10

Steam: 76/100

Metacritic: 53/100

Youtubers Life is a management simulator with an isometric camera view. The game is very similar in gameplay to the Sims series, only here you have to become a...

ROMBY

Casual game, Indie, Strategy

Game released: PC → 27 July 2017

Steam: 72/100

This casual puzzle game with strategy elements awards points for lining up four or more figures of the same color. Each round is...

Alicia Quatermain: Secrets Of The Lost Treasures

Casual game, Strategy, Indie

Game released: PC → 1 September 2017

Steam: 88/100

This casual adventure strategy game follows Alicia Quatermain, the granddaughter of the famous traveler Allan Quatermain. She sets out to find her father, who...

Super Bunny Man

Online, Platformer, Puzzle, Side view, Cooperative (co-op), Casual game, Comedy, Sandbox

Early Access: PC → 1 September 2017; Game released: PC → 16 May 2023

Players: 8.2/10

Steam: 89/100

Chaotic puzzle platformer with co-op for up to four people. The game tells the story of funny guys in bunny costumes who go on a difficult journey through time and...

SimAirport

Strategy, Simulation, In real time, Business / Management, Top-down view, Indie, City Building, Casual game

Game released: PC → 29 February 2020

Players: 7.1/10

Steam: 81/100

SimAirport is a real-time business strategy with a top-down view. You have to manage your own airport. Expand, invest in the purchase of new aircraft and new...

Grisaia Phantom Trigger Vol.3

Visual novel, Anime / Manga, Casual game

Game released: PC → 28 July 2017

Steam: 93/100

A kinetic visual novel in the Grisaia series follows a group of Mihama students on a mission overseas. While Rena and Maki recover from their injuries, the other...

Death Squared

Arcade, Puzzle, Logic, Indie, Cooperative (co-op), Casual game

Game released: PC → 14 March 2017

Players: 7.9/10

Steam: 90/100

Metacritic: 78/100

Death Squared is an arcade puzzle game from the developers of SMG Studio. The game has a cooperative mode in which you can solve various problems together with...

EMPORIUM

Casual game, Indie, Adventure

Game released: PC → 21 April 2017

Steam: 69/100

This short interactive vignette explores escapism, loss, and a fragmented sense of self in the aftermath of a personal tragedy. In Emporium, the player moves...

Another Lost Phone: Laura's Story

Adventure, Puzzle, Interactive movie, Text quest, Indie, Casual game, Detective

Game released: PC → 21 September 2017

Steam: 91/100

Another Lost Phone: Laura's Story is an unusual adventure for mobile platforms. The game is based on the gameplay where all the events take place on someone's phone...

Soundscape VR: 2017

Free game, Simulation, Casual game

Game released: PC → 16 April 2017

Steam: 70/100

Soundscape VR: 2017 is a musical metaverse prototype built around the interplay of music and visual art. First shown at Burning Man in 2017, it lets players explore...

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Best Games in the Casual game genre of 2017 for PC