Best RPG Games — page 5
The highest-scored role-playing games in our catalogue, ranked by our own score rather than a store chart.
- Reviewed
- 530
- Average score
- 8.6
- Top score
- 8.7
Scores for this page’s rows
- 97Overboard!A sharp exercise in narrative efficiency that turns the classic murder mystery on its head by casting you as the villain in a race against the clock. ...8.7Great
- 98SuzerainSuzerain is a sharp, demanding political drama that treats power as a chain rather than a fantasy—a punishing simulation of governance and the comprom...8.7Great
- 99Stray ChildrenStray Children is a haunting, psychological mirror that makes traditional level-grinding feel hollow; it is less a game and more a serious interrogati...8.7Great
- 100To the MoonTo the Moon strips away almost every convention of modern gaming to prove that a profound narrative doesn't require a high-polygon count—it just needs...8.7Great
- 101Halls of TormentHalls of Torment is a brutal, well-crafted survivor-like that marries the addictive loop of Vampire Survivors with the dark, crunchy aesthetic of 90...8.7Great
- 102Minishoot' AdventureMinishoot' Adventure is a superb genre-bender, stripping away the bloat of modern gaming to deliver a pure, high-octane marriage of Zelda-style explor...8.7Great
- 103Fallout: New VegasDespite pervasive technical shortcomings and an anachronistic engine, Fallout: New Vegas remains a high-water mark for player agency and narrative d...8.7Great
- 104DarkwoodDarkwood earns a strong recommendation as survival horror built on psychological dread and brutal consequence rather than cheap scares — a Great game ...8.7Great
- 105West of Loathing"West of Loathing" is a comedic RPG that marries stick-figure aesthetics with a rich vein of clever writing and genuine player agency. It earns a stro...8.7Great
- 106Crusader Kings IIIParadox Development Studio's Crusader Kings III is a rich, emergent storytelling engine with exceptional depth in feudal role-playing, held back mai...8.7Great
- 107OMORIOMORI is not the charming indie RPG it pretends to be. It's a devastating, unflinching exploration of trauma, dressed in the deceptively comforting cl...8.7Great
- 108TransistorTransistor is a confident, mechanically inventive RPG from Supergiant Games, and an easy recommendation despite real reservations. Its strategic comba...8.7Great
- 109Yakuza: Like a DragonRGG Studio took a 15-year-old brawler franchise, threw out its combat system, replaced its iconic protagonist, and delivered the series' most accessib...8.6Great
- 110Baldur's Gate II: Enhanced EditionTwenty-five years on, BioWare's 2000 classic remains one of the deepest, cruelest, most rewarding party RPGs ever shipped — and Beamdog's remaster is ...8.6Great
- 111Mass Effect Legendary EditionA careful, respectful remaster that brings one of gaming's most beloved sci-fi sagas into 4K without breaking what made it sing. The EA launcher and a...8.6Great
- 112Kingdom Come: Deliverance IIWarhorse Studios took a cult-classic RPG with brilliant ideas and rough edges, sanded the edges, and kept the brilliance. This is a confident, uncompr...8.6Great
- 113Clair Obscur: Expedition 33A debut studio walked into the RPG arena swinging at Persona, Final Fantasy, and Sekiro all at once—and mostly landed the punch. Clair Obscur: Exped...8.6Great
- 114Path of AchraPath of Achra is a sharply focused roguelike that strips away the tedious micromanagement of traditional turn-based RPGs to deliver a satisfying san...8.6Great
- 115Arranger: A Role-Puzzling AdventureA sharp, elegant puzzle-adventure whose single sliding-grid mechanic carries the entire experience. It's clearly recommended, with real reservations a...8.6Great
- 116The Mermaid's Tongue"The Mermaid's Tongue" looks like another strong narrative deduction effort from SFB Games, pairing an inventive clue system with a distinctive hand-p...8.6Great
- 117Old WorldMohawk Games' Old World is a genuinely fresh take on the 4X, weaving deep character simulation into a genre often content with abstract numbers an...8.6Great
- 118Littlewood"Littlewood" reimagines the post-heroic narrative with real charm, delivering a calming and engaging loop of town-building and social simulation that ...8.6Great
- 119Recettear: An Item Shop's TaleRecettear blends the cutthroat world of item shop management with the perilous depths of dungeon crawling into a uniquely compelling economic simulato...8.6Great
- 120Paradise Killer"Paradise Killer" transcends typical detective games, offering a genuinely open-ended investigation steeped in a dazzling, alien aesthetic and driven ...8.6Great
