11. Horizon: Zero Dawn
Platform: PlayStation 4
US Release Year: 2017
Overall Rating: 4.2 out of 5 stars
Genres: Action (Sandbox), Role Playing (RPG) (Elements)
ESRB Rating: T
Developer: Guerrilla Games
Publisher: Sony
Synopsis: Aloy has lived a sheltered life, but the hunter and archer is about to find out what the
world really holds. The future is lush with beautiful forests, grand mountains and clear
rivers. But the future is also filled with dangerous machines - machines that now roam
and seemingly control this vast world. The machines have the advantage, but Aloy has
the speed and intelligence to take them down. She will explore this world, the surviving
factions, ancient relics and mysterious buildings to find out how this world came to be -
and if there is any way to change it.
12. Assassin's Creed Origins
Platform: Xbox One
US Release Year: 2017
Overall Rating: 4.3 out of 5 stars
Genres: Action (Sandbox, Stealth)
ESRB Rating: M
Developer: Ubisoft
Publisher: Ubisoft
Synopsis: Explore the origins of Assassin's Creed and the creation of The Brotherhood as you
explore ancient Egypt from the Great Pyramids of Giza to the vast Mediterranean Sea. A
new combat system gives you access to over 100 unique weapons with RPG progression
with a story that runs deep as you uncover the secrets of pharaohs and gods alike.
13. Super Bomberman R
Platform: Nintendo Switch
US Release Year: 2017
Overall Rating: 4.0 out of 5 stars
Genres: Action (Arcade)
ESRB Rating: E10+
Developer: Konami
Publisher: Konami
Synopsis: The classic arcade game returns with vastly improved graphics and local multiplayer with
up to eight people. Besides the battle mode, join another player and tackle story mode - 50
levels featuring classic characters and enemies all in order to save the galaxy.
14. Finding Paradise
Platform: PC (Steam)
US Release Year: 2017
Overall Rating: 4.5 out of 5 stars
Genres: Adventure
Developer: Freebird Games
Publisher: Freebird Games
15. Torment: Tides of Numenera
Platform: PC (Steam)
US Release Year: 2017
Overall Rating: 4.5 out of 5 stars
Genres: Role Playing (RPG) (Turn-Based RPG)
ESRB Rating: M
Developer: InXile Entertainment
Publisher: InXile Entertainment
Synopsis: A thematic successor to the popular Planescape: Torment, you will once again enter the world of the Ninth World where magic and technology are indistinguishable in this fantasy-future setting. You have fallen from orbit - a new mind in the body of The Changing God - who has cheated death for millennia. But surviving the fall is just the first step - this is a rich and dangerous world and the companions you meet along the way may help or hinder you. The choices you make will have consequences - who lives and dies and ultimately what your story will be.
16. Torment: Tides of Numenera
Platform: PlayStation 4
US Release Year: 2017
Overall Rating: 4.5 out of 5 stars
Genres: Role Playing (RPG) (Turn-Based RPG)
ESRB Rating: M
Developer: InXile Entertainment
Publisher: Techland
Synopsis: A thematic successor to the popular Planescape: Torment, you will once again enter
the world of the Ninth World where magic and technology are indistinguishable in this
fantasy-future setting. You have fallen from orbit - a new mind in the body of The
Changing God - who has cheated death for millennia. But surviving the fall is just the
first step - this is a rich and dangerous world and the companions you meet along the
way may help or hinder you. The choices you make will have consequences - who
lives and dies and ultimately what your story will be.
17. Torment: Tides of Numenera
Platform: Xbox One
US Release Year: 2017
Overall Rating: 4.5 out of 5 stars
Genres: Role Playing (RPG) (Turn-Based RPG)
ESRB Rating: M
Developer: InXile Entertainment
Publisher: Techland
Synopsis: A thematic successor to the popular Planescape: Torment, you will once again enter
the world of the Ninth World where magic and technology are indistinguishable in this
fantasy-future setting. You have fallen from orbit - a new mind in the body of The
Changing God - who has cheated death for millennia. But surviving the fall is just the
first step - this is a rich and dangerous world and the companions you meet along the
way may help or hinder you. The choices you make will have consequences - who
lives and dies and ultimately what your story will be.
18. Wipeout: Omega Collection
Platform: PlayStation 4
US Release Year: 2017
Overall Rating: 4.5 out of 5 stars
Genres: Compilation, Driving (Racing)
ESRB Rating: E10+
Developer: Sony
Publisher: Sony
Synopsis: A compilation of WipEout HD, Fury, and WipEout 2048 featuring 26 reversible circuits, 46
unique ships and 9 game modes. Race friends online (up to 8 players) or on local
splitscreen. Features an all-new soundtrack with tracks from Swedish House Mafia, The
Prodigy, The Chemical Brothers and DJ Kentaro and more.
19. Ittle Dew 2
Platform: Nintendo Switch
US Release Year: 2017
Overall Rating: 4.5 out of 5 stars
Genres: Action (Action/Adventure)
ESRB Rating: E10+
Developer: Ludosity Interactive
Publisher: Nintendo
Synopsis: Return to the charming, hilarious and devious world of Ittle Dew. The 3D action-adventure gives you free range to tackle dungeons in any order, with an expansive overworld to explore as well. With only four weapons at your disposal, you will have to use both your wits and strength to take on the challenging puzzles that await. Uncover secret shards to open hidden dungeons, destroy objects and enemies alike and upgrade your weapons along the way.
20. Bridge Constructor Portal
Platform: PC (Steam)
US Release Year: 2017
Overall Rating: 4.5 out of 5 stars
Genres: Strategy (Simulation), Casual (Finite Puzzle)
ESRB Rating: E10+
Developer: ClockStone Software
Publisher: Headup Games