Best RPG Games
1,761 RPG games, ranked by the Rank and Play community.
Planescape: Torment - Enhanced Edition
Released: Apr 11, 2017
Critic rating: 79.8 / 100
Rating: T
Genres: Role-playing (RPG), Strategy, Adventure
Platforms: PlayStation 4, Linux, Android, PC (Microsoft Windows), iOS, Mac, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch
Game modes: Single player
"Discover an incredibly rich story and a unique setting unlike anything else in fantasy.
Final Fantasy IV Advance
Released: Dec 12, 2005
Critic rating: 77.5 / 100
Rating: E10+
Genres: Role-playing (RPG), Adventure
Platforms: Wii U, Game Boy Advance
Game modes: Single player
Final Fantasy IV Advance is largely based on the WonderSwan Color version.
Tabletop Simulator
Released: Jun 5, 2015
Critic rating: 81.8 / 100 • 111 votes
Genres: Role-playing (RPG), Simulator, Strategy, Indie, Card & Board Game
Platforms: Linux, PC (Microsoft Windows), SteamVR, Mac
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative
Tabletop Simulator is the only simulator where you can let your aggression out by flipping the table!
Eye of the Beholder
Released: Dec 31, 1991
Critic rating: 81.7 / 100 • 42 votes
Rating: T
Genres: Real Time Strategy (RTS), Role-playing (RPG)
Platforms: PC-9800 Series, Atari Lynx, Super Nintendo Entertainment System, Linux, PC (Microsoft Windows), DOS, Amiga, Sega CD
Game modes: Single player
Eye of the Beholder is an all 3-D, Legend Series computer role-playing adventure based on the popular Advanced Dungeons & Dragons 2nd Edition rules and on an original story created for this game .
The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel
Released: Sep 26, 2013
Critic rating: 81.6 / 100
Rating: T
Genres: Role-playing (RPG), Strategy, Turn-based strategy (TBS), Adventure
Platforms: PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation Vita
Game modes: Single player
The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel is the sixth installment in the main Trails series, serving as the beginning to the Erebonia arc.
Breath of Fire IV
Released: Apr 27, 2000
Critic rating: 80.0 / 100
Rating: T
Genres: Role-playing (RPG), Turn-based strategy (TBS), Adventure
Platforms: PlayStation 3, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation, PlayStation Portable
Game modes: Single player
Breath of Fire IV is a single-player game that continues the story with these "dragon people," who gave their lives to eradicate the evil goddess and restore peace in their world.
Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor
Released: Sep 30, 2014
Critic rating: 83.9 / 100
Rating: M
Genres: Role-playing (RPG), Hack and slash/Beat 'em up, Adventure
Platforms: PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4, Linux, PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac, Xbox 360, Xbox One
Game modes: Single player
Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor is a open world third-person action role-playing video game developed by Monolith Productions and published by Warner Bros.
Shadowrun
Released: May 1, 1993
Critic rating: 79.0 / 100
Genres: Role-playing (RPG)
Platforms: Super Nintendo Entertainment System, Super Famicom
Game modes: Single player
Shadowrun, based on the pen-and-paper RPG of the same name, is a futuristic sci-fi/fantasy game, taking inspiration from Neuromancer, Blade Runner, and other cyberpunk stories.
Mega Man Battle Network
Released: Mar 21, 2001
Critic rating: 81.7 / 100 • 67 votes
Rating: E
Genres: Real Time Strategy (RTS), Role-playing (RPG), Tactical, Adventure
Platforms: Wii U, Game Boy Advance
Game modes: Single player
In the future, a young net-battler named Lan, boots his 'personal exploration terminal' (PET) and prepares to hack into the network to battle net crime.
Carto
Released: Oct 27, 2020
Critic rating: 82.5 / 100
Rating: E
Genres: Puzzle, Role-playing (RPG), Adventure, Indie
Platforms: PlayStation 4, PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch
Game modes: Single player
Carto is a tile placement adventure game where you explore the lands you placed and discover the secrets while exploring.
Shin Megami Tensei: Digital Devil Saga
Released: Jul 15, 2004
Critic rating: 76.7 / 100
Rating: M
Genres: Role-playing (RPG)
Platforms: PlayStation 3, PlayStation 2
Game modes: Single player
Shin Megami Tensei: Digital Devil Saga follows Serph and his four companions as they set out for Nirvana, a land that can only be reached by the champions of Junkyard.
Ys: The Oath in Felghana
Released: Jul 4, 2005
Critic rating: 83.0 / 100
Rating: T
Genres: Role-playing (RPG), Adventure
Platforms: PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation Portable, Legacy Mobile Device
Game modes: Single player
A complete 3D reimagining of the 16-bit console classic "Ys III: Wanderers From Ys," Ys: The Oath in Felghana is a fast-paced action role-playing game with tight controls, Metroidvania-style exploration elements, intense combat with epic screen-filling boss battles, and a thrashing, percussive arranged soundtrack that's been heralded by many as one of the best of all time.
Terraria
Released: May 16, 2011
Critic rating: 81.0 / 100
Rating: T
Genres: Platform, Role-playing (RPG), Simulator, Strategy, Adventure, Indie
Platforms: Google Stadia, PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4, Linux, Nintendo 3DS, Windows Phone, Android, PC (Microsoft Windows), iOS, Mac, Wii U, PlayStation Vita, Xbox 360, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative
Terraria is a 2D sandbox action-adventure game with platforming and role-playing elements.
The Outer Worlds
Released: Oct 25, 2019
Critic rating: 85.9 / 100
Rating: M
Genres: Shooter, Role-playing (RPG), Adventure
Platforms: Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch
Game modes: Single player
The Outer Worlds is a new single-player sci-fi RPG from Obsidian Entertainment and Private Division.
Borderlands: The Secret Armory of General Knoxx
Released: Feb 23, 2010
Critic rating: 84.5 / 100
Genres: Shooter, Role-playing (RPG)
Platforms: PlayStation 3, PC (Microsoft Windows), Xbox 360
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative
The storyline picks up where the main game storyline stopped, telling the story of Pandora after you uncovered the secrets of the Vault.
Abiotic Factor
Released: Jul 22, 2025
Critic rating: 92.0 / 100
Rating: M
Genres: Shooter, Role-playing (RPG), Simulator, Adventure, Indie
Platforms: Xbox Series X|S, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 5
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative
Abiotic Factor is a survival crafting experience for 1-6 players set in the depths of an underground research facility.
The Sims 4: City Living
Released: Nov 1, 2016
Critic rating: 86.0 / 100
Rating: T
Genres: Role-playing (RPG), Simulator, Adventure
Platforms: Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 5, Mac, Xbox One
Game modes: Single player
Do your Sims long to leave the suburbs behind?
Mass Effect 3: Leviathan
Released: Aug 28, 2012
Critic rating: 78.0 / 100
Genres: Shooter, Role-playing (RPG), Tactical
Platforms: PlayStation 3, PC (Microsoft Windows), Xbox 360
Game modes: Single player
Something lurks in the dark corners of space, something powerful enough to kill a Reaper.
The Isle
Released: Dec 1, 2015
Critic rating: 81.6 / 100 • 40 votes
Genres: Fighting, Role-playing (RPG), Simulator, Strategy, Adventure, Indie
Platforms: PC (Microsoft Windows)
Game modes: Multiplayer, Co-operative, Massively Multiplayer Online (MMO)
The Isle is intended to be a gritty, open-world survival horror game.
Middle-earth: Shadow of War
Released: Oct 10, 2017
Critic rating: 83.9 / 100
Rating: M
Genres: Role-playing (RPG), Adventure
Platforms: PlayStation 4, PC (Microsoft Windows), Xbox One
Game modes: Single player
Go behind enemy lines to forge your army, conquer Fortresses and dominate Mordor from within.
Divine Divinity
Released: Sep 22, 2002
Critic rating: 83.0 / 100
Rating: T
Genres: Role-playing (RPG)
Platforms: PC (Microsoft Windows)
Game modes: Single player, Co-operative
Listed among the "Top 100 PC Games Of All Time" by PC GAMER (2012), Divine Divinity is an epic role-playing game with hack-and-slash action, offering a huge world to explore and thousands of items to investigate, trade and use.
Darkwood
Released: Aug 17, 2017
Critic rating: 79.8 / 100
Rating: M
Genres: Role-playing (RPG), Strategy, Adventure, Indie
Platforms: Google Stadia, Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4, Linux, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 5, Mac, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch
Game modes: Single player
Darkwood is a unforgiving survival horror with a procedurally generated, open world.
Sonic's Ultimate Genesis Collection
Released: Feb 10, 2009
Critic rating: 77.4 / 100
Rating: E10+
Genres: Shooter, Platform, Puzzle, Role-playing (RPG), Arcade
Platforms: PlayStation 3, Xbox 360
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer
The compilation features 48 Sega games (49 counting two versions of Altered Beast) which were previously released for the Mega Drive/Genesis (including most of the Sonic the Hedgehog titles released for the system), arcade and Sega Master System.
Darksiders II
Released: Aug 14, 2012
Critic rating: 85.8 / 100
Rating: M
Genres: Role-playing (RPG), Hack and slash/Beat 'em up, Adventure
Platforms: PlayStation 3, PC (Microsoft Windows), Wii U, Xbox 360
Game modes: Single player
Become Death - The most feared of the legendary Four Horseman.
Final Fantasy XV: Windows Edition
Released: Mar 6, 2018
Critic rating: 91.3 / 100
Rating: T
Genres: Role-playing (RPG), Hack and slash/Beat 'em up, Adventure
Platforms: PC (Microsoft Windows)
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative
Get ready to be at the centre of the ultimate fantasy adventure, now for Windows PC.