Best RPG Games
1,760 RPG games, ranked by the Rank and Play community.
Ōkami HD
Released: Oct 30, 2012
Critic rating: 91.8 / 100
Rating: T
Genres: Role-playing (RPG), Adventure
Platforms: PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4, PC (Microsoft Windows), Xbox One, Nintendo Switch
Game modes: Single player
Experience the critically acclaimed masterpiece with its renowned Sumi-e ink art style in breathtaking high resolution.
Dark Souls: Artorias of the Abyss
Released: Aug 24, 2012
Critic rating: 90.0 / 100
Rating: M
Genres: Role-playing (RPG), Adventure
Platforms: PlayStation 3, PC (Microsoft Windows), Xbox 360
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative
Artorias of the Abyss is additional content for the game Dark Souls.
Persona 3 FES
Released: Apr 19, 2007
Critic rating: 91.5 / 100
Rating: M
Genres: Role-playing (RPG), Adventure
Platforms: PlayStation 3, PlayStation 2
Game modes: Single player
Shin Megami Tensei: Persona 3 FES is an add-on disc for Persona 3 containing updates to the original game (referred in the game as "The Journey"), as well as a new epilogue story, The Answer, in which the player controls Aigis.
Deltarune: Chapter 2
Released: Sep 17, 2021
Critic rating: 89.8 / 100 • 61 votes
Rating: T
Genres: 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
Deltarune: Chapter 2 is the next installment of the sequel to beloved indie darling Undertale...in a different world!
System Shock
Released: Sep 22, 1994
Critic rating: 89.8 / 100 • 89 votes
Rating: M
Genres: Shooter, Role-playing (RPG)
Platforms: PC-9800 Series, PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac, DOS
Game modes: Single player
A seminal cyberpunk first-person exploratory adventure game with RPG elements in which, waking up in the Citadel Space Station, a lone hacker has to survive corrupted enemies and collect audio logs and equipment from former station workers in order to shut down SHODAN, the station's artificial intelligence that has killed everyone on board and now intends to destroy the world.
AneeMate
Released: Jun 30, 2024
Critic rating: 89.8 / 100 • 21 votes
Rating: PEGI 3
Genres: Role-playing (RPG)
Platforms: PC (Microsoft Windows)
Game modes: Multiplayer
AneeMate is a PvPvE creature extraction shooter where survival means more than just staying alive—you must rescue, evolve, and fight for the future of the AneeMates.
Wasteland
Released: Jan 2, 1988
Critic rating: 100.0 / 100
Rating: T
Genres: Role-playing (RPG), Turn-based strategy (TBS), Adventure, Indie
Platforms: Commodore C64/128/MAX, Linux, PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac, DOS, Apple II
Game modes: Single player
The game mechanics were based directly on those used in the tabletop role-playing games Tunnels and Trolls and Mercenaries, Spies and Private Eyes created by Wasteland developers Ken St.
Landstalker
Released: Oct 30, 1992
Critic rating: 89.7 / 100 • 28 votes
Rating: E
Genres: Role-playing (RPG)
Platforms: Linux, Wii, Sega Mega Drive/Genesis, PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac
Game modes: Single player
You are Nigel, an elf and treasure hunter extraordinaire.
Harvest Moon 64
Released: Feb 5, 1999
Critic rating: 89.7 / 100 • 34 votes
Rating: E
Genres: Role-playing (RPG), Simulator
Platforms: Nintendo 64, Wii U
Game modes: Single player
Retire to the country for a new challenge in Harvest Moon 64.
Ultima VII: The Black Gate
Released: Apr 16, 1992
Critic rating: 89.7 / 100 • 37 votes
Genres: Role-playing (RPG), Adventure
Platforms: DOS
Game modes: Single player
It has been two centuries since the Avatar last appeared in our good kingdom.
BioShock
Released: Aug 21, 2007
Critic rating: 92.6 / 100
Rating: M
Genres: Shooter, Puzzle, Role-playing (RPG), Adventure
Platforms: PlayStation 3, PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac, Xbox 360
Game modes: Single player
BioShock is a horror-themed first-person shooter set in a steampunk underwater dystopia.
Death Stranding: Director's Cut
Released: Sep 24, 2021
Critic rating: 90.9 / 100
Rating: M
Genres: Shooter, Role-playing (RPG), Adventure
Platforms: Xbox Series X|S, PC (Microsoft Windows), iOS, PlayStation 5, Mac
Game modes: Single player
Death Stranding is an action game set in a post-apocalyptic United States.
Ghost of Tsushima: Director's Cut
Released: Aug 20, 2021
Critic rating: 92.2 / 100
Rating: M
Genres: Role-playing (RPG), Adventure
Platforms: PlayStation 4, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 5
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative
Ghost of Tsushima: Director's Cut Includes: - Full game. - Iki Island expansion: New story, mini-games, enemy types and more. - Legends online co-op mode. - Digital mini art book by Dark Horse. - Director’s commentary: The creative team sits down with a renowned Japanese historian to look at the world of Ghost of Tsushima and how it compares to the real-life events that inspired it. - One Technique Point. - Charm of Hachiman’s Favour. - Hero of Tsushima Skin Set: Golden Mask, Sword Kit, Horse, Saddle.
The Binding of Isaac: Afterbirth
Released: Oct 30, 2015
Critic rating: 90.0 / 100
Rating: M
Genres: Shooter, Role-playing (RPG), Adventure, Indie
Platforms: PlayStation 4, Linux, PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac, Xbox One
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative
The Binding of Isaac: Afterbirth is the massively updated expansion to 2014's roguelike of the year, The Binding of Isaac: Rebirth.
Terranigma
Released: Oct 11, 1995
Critic rating: 89.5 / 100 • 90 votes
Genres: Role-playing (RPG), Adventure
Platforms: Satellaview, Super Nintendo Entertainment System, Super Famicom
Game modes: Single player
Terranigma is an action role-playing game for the SNES.
Limbus Company
Released: Feb 27, 2023
Critic rating: 89.5 / 100 • 24 votes
Rating: M
Genres: Role-playing (RPG), Strategy, Adventure, Visual Novel
Platforms: Android, PC (Microsoft Windows), iOS
Game modes: Single player
Limbus Company is a darkly stylish turn-based strategy RPG from Project Moon, set in the same universe as Lobotomy Corporation and Library of Ruina.
Demon's Souls
Released: Nov 12, 2020
Critic rating: 92.3 / 100
Rating: M
Genres: Role-playing (RPG), Hack and slash/Beat 'em up, Adventure
Platforms: PlayStation 5
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative
Entirely rebuilt from the ground up and masterfully enhanced, Demon's Souls is a remake of the 2009 release that introduces the horrors of a fog-laden, dark fantasy land to a whole new generation of gamers.
Mass Effect 3
Released: May 14, 2021
Critic rating: 89.4 / 100 • 32 votes
Rating: M
Genres: Shooter, Role-playing (RPG), Strategy, Adventure
Platforms: PlayStation 4, PC (Microsoft Windows), Xbox One
Game modes: Single player
A remaster of the original Mass Effect 3 included in the Mass Effect: Legendary Edition bundle.
Baldur's Gate II: Shadows of Amn
Released: Sep 21, 2000
Critic rating: 90.0 / 100
Rating: T
Genres: Role-playing (RPG)
Platforms: Linux, PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac
Game modes: Single player, Co-operative
Every World has conflict.
Divinity: Original Sin II
Released: Sep 14, 2017
Critic rating: 91.3 / 100
Rating: M
Genres: Role-playing (RPG), Strategy, Adventure
Platforms: PC (Microsoft Windows), iOS, Mac
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative
Divinity: Original Sin II is a single- and multiplayer top-down, party-based role-playing game with pen & paper RPG-like levels of freedom.
Deus Ex: Human Revolution - Director's Cut
Released: Oct 22, 2013
Critic rating: 89.8 / 100
Rating: M
Genres: Shooter, Puzzle, Role-playing (RPG), Adventure
Platforms: PlayStation 3, PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac, Wii U, Xbox 360
Game modes: Single player
Deus Ex: Human Revolution - Director's Cut features approximately 8 hours of director's commentaries and a 45 minute “Making Of” video.
Clair Obscur: Expedition 33
Released: Apr 24, 2025
Critic rating: 87.0 / 100
Stephen Popovich's rating: 10
Rating: M
Genres: Role-playing (RPG), Adventure, Indie
Platforms: Xbox Series X|S, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 5
Game modes: Single player
Lead the members of Expedition 33 on their quest to destroy the Paintress so that she can never paint death again.
Fire Emblem: Three Houses
Released: Jul 26, 2019
Critic rating: 92.8 / 100
Rating: T
Genres: Role-playing (RPG), Strategy, Turn-based strategy (TBS), Tactical, Adventure
Platforms: Nintendo Switch
Game modes: Single player
Fire Emblem: Three Houses is a tactical role-playing game developed by Intelligent Systems and Koei Tecmo for the Nintendo Switch.
Horizon Zero Dawn Remastered
Released: Oct 31, 2024
Critic rating: 89.4 / 100
Rating: T
Genres: Shooter, Role-playing (RPG), Adventure
Platforms: PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 5
Game modes: Single player
Experience the critically acclaimed Horizon Zero Dawn with stunning new visuals and upgraded features.
Arcanum: of Steamworks and Magick Obscura
Released: Aug 21, 2001
Critic rating: 89.3 / 100 • 136 votes
Rating: M
Genres: Role-playing (RPG)
Platforms: PC (Microsoft Windows)
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative
Imagine a place of wonder,where magic and technology hold equal sway, and an adventurer might just as easily wield a flintlock pistol as a flaming sword.