Here are 20 Great Games we think you should play.
Our 20 Great Games page features strong, well-made titles that are easy to recommend. Every game here has been reviewed using the same 20-question template, making it easier to compare quality, strengths, and overall value at a glance.
These may not be the absolute top of the pile, but they are still well worth your time.
We update this list regularly as new reviews are published.
20 Great Games
Divinity: Original Sin 2
Developer: Larian Studios | Publisher: Larian Studios
Divinity: Original Sin 2 features turn-based tactical RPG combat played from an isometric perspective in a story rich environment.
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Horizon Forbidden West
Developer: Guerrilla Games | Publisher: PlayStation
Horizon Forbidden West features an expansive world and gripping story, offering an immersive RPG experience with stunning visuals and rich gameplay.
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Kingdom Come: Deliverance II
Developer: Warhorse Studios | Publisher: Deep Silver
Kingdom Come: Deliverance II, a grounded medieval RPG built on realism, consequence, and player-driven choice.
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Cyberpunk 2077
Developer: CD PROJEKT RED | Publisher: CD PROJEKT RED
Cyberpunk 2077 is an open-world action-adventure RPG set in Night City, a dark future megalopolis obsessed with power, glamor, and body modification.
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Kingdom Come: Deliverance
Developer: Warhorse Studios | Publisher: Prime Matter
Kingdom Come: Deliverance a journey from blacksmith to royalty in an epic story-driven open-world RPG set in the realistic setting of medieval Bohemia.
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Fallout 4
Developer: Bethesda Game Studios | Publisher: Bethesda Softworks
Fallout 4: An epic open-world RPG set in the post-apocalyptic landscape of Boston, where players venture into a vast wasteland of danger and opportunity.
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Hollow Knight
Developer: Team Cherry | Publisher: Team Cherry
Hollow Knight is a beautifully crafted metroidvania focused on exploration, deliberate combat, and uncovering the secrets of a quiet, interconnected world.
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Pathfinder: Wrath of the Righteous
Developer: Owlcat Games | Publisher: META Publishing
Pathfinder: Wrath of the Righteous invites you to embark on a demon-filled journey. Explore themes of good and evil, power’s true cost, and become a Mythic Hero.
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Borderlands 2
Developer: Gearbox Software | Publisher: 2K
Borderlands 2: Brace for explosions and chaos on Pandora, armed with endless guns, witty banter, and wild adventures as one of four Vault Hunters.
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Path of Exile
Developer: Grinding Gear Games | Publisher: Grinding Gear Games
Path of Exile thrusts you into the dark continent of Wraeclast. Fight for power to seek revenge in this online Action RPG set in a dark fantasy world.
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Cult of the Lamb
Developer: Massive Monster | Publisher: Devolver Digital
Cult of the Lamb: A roguelike action game full of dark humor and quirky charm where you build and manage a cult while battling through dungeons.
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Dark Souls 3
Developer: FromSoftware Inc. | Publisher: Bandai Namco Entertainment
Dark Souls 3, an ambitious installment in the genre-defining series, invites players to confront its challenges and embrace the darkness once more.
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Hogwarts Legacy
Developer: Avalanche Software | Publisher: Warner Bros. Games
Hogwarts Legacy, an immersive open-world action RPG, empowers players to take control of their own adventure within the wizarding world.
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Oxygen Not Included
Developer: Klei Entertainment | Publisher: Klei Entertainment
Oxygen Not Included: A complex, systems-driven colony sim built on engineering, resource management, and rewarding problem-solving.
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Grand Theft Auto 5
Developer: Rockstar North | Publisher: Rockstar Games
Grand Theft Auto 5 immerses players in the award-winning world of Los Santos and Blaine County, offering endless opportunities for exploration and adventure.
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Stardew Valley
Developer: ConcernedApe | Publisher: ConcernedApe
Stardew Valley awaits as you inherit your grandfather’s old farm plot. With hand-me-down tools and a few coins, turn these overgrown fields into a thriving home.
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Warhammer 40,000: Rogue Trader
Developer: Owlcat Games | Publisher: Owlcat Games
Warhammer 40,000: Rogue Trader is a tactical RPG where you navigate a war-torn universe, make impactful decisions, and engage in strategic combat.
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Wasteland 3
Developer: inXile Entertainment | Publisher: inXile Entertainment
Wasteland 3: A party-based roleplaying game, known for its deep storyline and tactical combat, set in a post-apocalyptic world.
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A Plague Tale: Innocence
Developer: Asobo Studio | Publisher: Focus Entertainment
A Plague Tale: Innocence follows the grim tale of young Amicia and her little brother Hugo, on a heartrending journey through the darkest hours of history.
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Another Crab’s Treasure
Developer: Aggro Crab | Publisher: Aggro Crab
Another Crab’s Treasure: Play as a hermit crab in this Souls-like action game, battling through a vibrant undersea world and scavenging trash for powerful shells.
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