Best RPG Games
1,760 RPG games, ranked by the Rank and Play community.
Monster Hunter Rise
Released: Mar 26, 2021
Critic rating: 88.1 / 100
Rating: T
Genres: Role-playing (RPG), Hack and slash/Beat 'em up, Adventure
Platforms: Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative
Rise to the challenge and join the hunt!
Ultima VI: The False Prophet
Released: Jun 1, 1990
Critic rating: 84.2 / 100 • 24 votes
Genres: Role-playing (RPG)
Platforms: PC-9800 Series, Sharp X68000, Commodore C64/128/MAX, Super Nintendo Entertainment System, Atari ST/STE, DOS, FM Towns, Amiga, Super Famicom
Game modes: Single player
Ultima VI sees the player return to Britannia, at war with a race of gargoyles from another land, struggling to stop a prophecy from ending their race.
The Binding of Isaac: Afterbirth+
Released: Jan 3, 2017
Critic rating: 83.3 / 100
Rating: M
Genres: Shooter, Role-playing (RPG), Adventure, Indie
Platforms: PlayStation 4, Linux, PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac, Nintendo Switch
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative
The Binding of Isaac: Afterbirth+ is a dungeon-crawling shoot-'em-up that's literally a different game each and every time you play it!
Kingdom Hearts II Final Mix
Released: Oct 2, 2014
Critic rating: 84.1 / 100 • 23 votes
Rating: E10+
Genres: Shooter, Platform, Role-playing (RPG), Hack and slash/Beat 'em up, Adventure
Platforms: Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4, Nintendo Switch 2, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch
Game modes: Single player
An HD remaster of Kingdom Hearts II Final Mix, which was originally exclusive to Japan.
Look Outside
Released: Mar 21, 2025
Critic rating: 84.1 / 100 • 23 votes
Genres: Role-playing (RPG), Strategy, Turn-based strategy (TBS), Adventure, Indie
Platforms: PC (Microsoft Windows)
Game modes: Single player
Explore the warped interior of the apartment building you are stuck in.
Phantasy Star Online
Released: Dec 21, 2000
Critic rating: 90.0 / 100
Rating: T
Genres: Role-playing (RPG), Hack and slash/Beat 'em up, Adventure
Platforms: Dreamcast
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative
Pioneer 2 finally completed it's long voyage to the new home world.
Fable: The Lost Chapters
Released: Sep 20, 2005
Critic rating: 84.3 / 100
Rating: M
Genres: Role-playing (RPG), Adventure
Platforms: Xbox, PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac
Game modes: Single player
Fable was expanded and rereleased as Fable: The Lost Chapters for Xbox and Windows PC platforms in September 2005.
Summon Night: Swordcraft Story
Released: Apr 25, 2003
Critic rating: 84.0 / 100 • 21 votes
Rating: E10+
Genres: Role-playing (RPG)
Platforms: Game Boy Advance
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer
Summon Night: Swordcraft Story is an RPG set in the strange world of Lyndbaum, a sacred land linked to four magical dimensions from which Summoners can call forth spirits called Guardian Beasts to do their bidding.
Deltarune
Released: Jun 4, 2025
Critic rating: 84.0 / 100 • 91 votes
Rating: T
Genres: Music, Puzzle, Role-playing (RPG), Turn-based strategy (TBS), Adventure, Indie
Platforms: PlayStation 4, Nintendo Switch 2, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 5, Mac, Nintendo Switch
Game modes: Single player
Dive into the parallel story to UNDERTALE!
Strinova
Released: Aug 3, 2023
Critic rating: 84.0 / 100 • 45 votes
Rating: T
Genres: Shooter, Role-playing (RPG), Tactical
Platforms: Xbox Series X|S, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 5
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative, Massively Multiplayer Online (MMO)
Strinova is an anime-style third-person tactical competitive shooter developed by Day 1 Studio.
Transistor
Released: May 20, 2014
Critic rating: 85.3 / 100
Rating: T
Genres: Role-playing (RPG), Strategy, Turn-based strategy (TBS), Adventure, Indie
Platforms: PlayStation 4, Linux, PC (Microsoft Windows), iOS, Mac, Nintendo Switch
Game modes: Single player
Transistor is an action role-playing game presented from an isometric perspective.
Dragon Quest IV: Chapters of the Chosen
Released: Nov 22, 2007
Critic rating: 87.7 / 100
Rating: E10+
Genres: Role-playing (RPG), Adventure
Platforms: Nintendo DS
Game modes: Single player
Embark on a journey to explore the land, seas and skies of the Dragon Quest universe in this grand entry from the Zenithia Trilogy.
Kingdom Hearts Birth by Sleep
Released: Jan 9, 2010
Critic rating: 82.7 / 100
Rating: E10+
Genres: Role-playing (RPG)
Platforms: PlayStation Portable
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer
Birth by Sleep is an action roleplaying game that introduces a gameplay aspect called the Command System, which allows players to customize a Command Deck with techniques and abilities that they can perform at will, called Deck Commands.
The Coffin of Andy and Leyley
Released: Oct 13, 2023
Critic rating: 84.0 / 100 • 39 votes
Genres: Puzzle, Role-playing (RPG), Adventure, Indie, Visual Novel
Platforms: PC (Microsoft Windows)
Game modes: Single player
In The Coffin of Andy and Leyley, you follow the story of Andrew and Ashley, siblings who have been quarantined in their house for months and are slowly starving to death.
Rogue Legacy 2
Released: Apr 28, 2022
Critic rating: 90.5 / 100
Rating: E10+
Genres: Platform, Role-playing (RPG), Adventure, Indie
Platforms: Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch
Game modes: Single player
Rogue Legacy is back!
Stellar Blade
Released: Apr 26, 2024
Critic rating: 86.4 / 100
Rating: M
Genres: Role-playing (RPG), Hack and slash/Beat 'em up, Adventure
Platforms: Nintendo Switch 2, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 5
Game modes: Single player
Stellar Blade is a third-person action-adventure game set on a post-apocalyptic Earth.
Blue Archive
Released: Feb 4, 2021
Critic rating: 84.0 / 100 • 37 votes
Rating: M
Genres: Role-playing (RPG), Simulator, Strategy, Adventure, Visual Novel
Platforms: Android, PC (Microsoft Windows), iOS
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer
Blue Archive is a new RPG developed by Nexon Games, a subsidiary of Nexon Korea, and published and operated by Yostar(Japan), Nexon Korea(Global).
Inazuma Eleven
Released: Aug 22, 2008
Critic rating: 93.0 / 100
Rating: E10+
Genres: Role-playing (RPG), Sport
Platforms: Nintendo 3DS, Nintendo DS
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer
Mark Evans is a very talented goalkeeper and the grandson of one of the strongest goalkeepers in Japan, who supposedly died before Mark was born.
Heroes of Might and Magic III: The Shadow of Death
Released: Mar 31, 2000
Critic rating: 80.0 / 100
Rating: E
Genres: Role-playing (RPG), Strategy, Turn-based strategy (TBS), Tactical
Platforms: PC (Microsoft Windows)
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer
Heroes of Might and Magic III: The Shadow of Death is the second of two expansion packs for the turn-based strategy game Heroes of Might and Magic III.
XCOM 2
Released: Feb 4, 2016
Critic rating: 85.2 / 100
Rating: T
Genres: Role-playing (RPG), Simulator, Strategy, Turn-based strategy (TBS), Tactical
Platforms: PlayStation 4, Linux, PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer
XCOM 2 is the sequel to XCOM: Enemy Unknown, the 2012 award-winning strategy game of the year.
Diablo
Released: Dec 31, 1996
Critic rating: 83.9 / 100 • 602 votes
Rating: M
Genres: Role-playing (RPG), Strategy
Platforms: PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac, PlayStation
Game modes: Single player, Co-operative, Split screen
Diablo is an isometric strategy RPG and one of the most well-known examples of the action-RPG subgenre.
Diablo II: Resurrected
Released: Sep 22, 2021
Critic rating: 80.5 / 100
Rating: M
Genres: Role-playing (RPG), Hack and slash/Beat 'em up, Adventure
Platforms: Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative
Diablo II: Resurrected breathes new life into Blizzard Entertainment’s acclaimed ARPG and its expansion, Diablo II: Lord of Destruction, from beginning to end.
Pillars of Eternity II: Deadfire
Released: May 8, 2018
Critic rating: 85.1 / 100
Rating: M
Genres: Role-playing (RPG), Adventure
Platforms: PlayStation 4, Linux, PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch
Game modes: Single player
Obsidian Entertainment proudly presents the sequel to our crowdfunded and critically-acclaimed role-playing game, Pillars of Eternity.
Baldur's Gate II: Throne of Bhaal
Released: Jun 21, 2001
Critic rating: 83.9 / 100 • 92 votes
Rating: T
Genres: Role-playing (RPG), Strategy
Platforms: PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac
Game modes: Single player
A storm of chaos and destruction thunders across the Sword Coast.
BioShock 2
Released: Feb 9, 2010
Critic rating: 87.0 / 100
Rating: M
Genres: Shooter, Puzzle, Role-playing (RPG), Adventure
Platforms: PlayStation 3, PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac, Xbox 360
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer
BioShock 2 is the second game of the BioShock series and the sequel to BioShock.