Best RPG Games
1,760 RPG games, ranked by the Rank and Play community.
Digimon Story: Time Stranger
Released: Oct 3, 2025
Critic rating: 83.8 / 100
Rating: T
Genres: Puzzle, Role-playing (RPG), Adventure
Platforms: Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch 2, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch
Game modes: Single player
The latest in the Digimon Story series is finally here!
Shin Megami Tensei: Devil Survivor Overclocked
Released: Aug 23, 2011
Critic rating: 84.0 / 100
Rating: T
Genres: Role-playing (RPG), Strategy, Tactical
Platforms: Nintendo 3DS
Game modes: Single player
Devil Survivor Overclocked is an enhanced port of Devil Survivor made exclusively for the Nintendo 3DS.
Xenoblade Chronicles 2
Released: Dec 1, 2017
Critic rating: 85.1 / 100
Rating: T
Genres: Role-playing (RPG), Adventure
Platforms: Nintendo Switch
Game modes: Single player
The next adventure is on the Nintendo Switch console set on the backs of colossal, living Titans.
Final Fantasy XIV: Heavensward
Released: Jun 23, 2015
Critic rating: 86.9 / 100
Rating: T
Genres: Role-playing (RPG)
Platforms: Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4, Nintendo Switch 2, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 5, Mac
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative, Massively Multiplayer Online (MMO)
Final Fantasy XIV: Heavensward is the first expansion pack to Final Fantasy XIV Online.
Shin Megami Tensei: Digital Devil Saga 2
Released: Jan 27, 2005
Critic rating: 90.0 / 100
Rating: M
Genres: Role-playing (RPG), Turn-based strategy (TBS)
Platforms: PlayStation 3, PlayStation 2
Game modes: Single player
Digital Devil Saga: Avatar Tuner 2, released outside of Japan as Shin Megami Tensei: Digital Devil Saga 2, is a 2005 role-playing game for the PlayStation 2, and the second and final entry in the Digital Devil Saga series duology.
Dark Souls III: The Ringed City
Released: Mar 27, 2017
Critic rating: 83.3 / 100
Rating: M
Genres: Role-playing (RPG), Adventure
Platforms: PlayStation 4, PC (Microsoft Windows), Xbox One
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative
Dark Souls III: The Ringed City is the second DLC expansion for Dark Souls III, released in March 2017.
Castlevania: Dawn of Sorrow
Released: Aug 25, 2005
Critic rating: 90.3 / 100
Rating: T
Genres: Platform, Role-playing (RPG), Adventure
Platforms: Nintendo DS
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer
Draw the correct magic seal quickly, or your enemies will never die!
Disgaea: Hour of Darkness
Released: Jan 30, 2003
Critic rating: 90.0 / 100
Rating: T
Genres: Role-playing (RPG), Strategy, Tactical
Platforms: PlayStation 3, PlayStation 2
Game modes: Single player
Disgaea: Hour of Darkness is a tactical role-playing video game and the first game in the Disgaea series.
Dark Cloud 2
Released: Nov 28, 2002
Critic rating: 90.0 / 100
Rating: T
Genres: Role-playing (RPG)
Platforms: PlayStation 4, PlayStation 2
Game modes: Single player
BUILD your world.
Disgaea 5 Complete
Released: Mar 3, 2017
Critic rating: 90.0 / 100
Rating: T
Genres: Role-playing (RPG), Strategy, Turn-based strategy (TBS), Tactical
Platforms: PC (Microsoft Windows), Nintendo Switch
Game modes: Single player
Full story of the original with eight new scenarios, four fan favorite characters, and three character classes from the Disgaea series.
Divinity: Original Sin - Enhanced Edition
Released: Oct 27, 2015
Critic rating: 90.1 / 100
Rating: M
Genres: Role-playing (RPG), Strategy, Turn-based strategy (TBS), Tactical, Adventure, Indie
Platforms: PlayStation 4, Linux, PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac, Xbox One
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative, Split screen
Divinity Original Sin: Enhanced Edition Edition is a much lauded Role-Playing-Game that blends deep customization and humor with dynamic turn based combat.
Mass Effect
Released: Nov 20, 2007
Critic rating: 88.5 / 100
Rating: M
Genres: Shooter, Role-playing (RPG)
Platforms: PlayStation 3, PC (Microsoft Windows), Xbox 360
Game modes: Single player
Mass Effect is an action role-playing game set in the year 2183.
Might and Magic VI: The Mandate of Heaven
Released: Apr 30, 1998
Critic rating: 87.3 / 100 • 35 votes
Rating: T
Genres: Role-playing (RPG), Turn-based strategy (TBS)
Platforms: PC (Microsoft Windows)
Game modes: Single player
The Ironfist Dynasty is tottering on the brink of ruin.
Final Fantasy XVI
Released: Jun 22, 2023
Critic rating: 91.9 / 100
Rating: M
Genres: Role-playing (RPG), Adventure
Platforms: Xbox Series X|S, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 5
Game modes: Single player
A single-player action RPG set in a high-fantasy world where warring nations and powerful summoned Eikons shape political intrigue and personal vengeance.
Grime
Released: Aug 2, 2021
Critic rating: 95.0 / 100
Rating: T
Genres: Platform, Role-playing (RPG), Adventure, Indie
Platforms: Google Stadia, Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 5, Xbox One
Game modes: Single player
Explore a surreal world obsessed with proportions and anatomy, in this 2.5D Metroidvania action RPG, where you will find out what you're made of...
Final Fantasy XII
Released: Mar 16, 2006
Critic rating: 90.8 / 100
Rating: T
Genres: Role-playing (RPG), Adventure
Platforms: PlayStation 2
Game modes: Single player
The game takes place in the fictional land of Ivalice, where the empires of Archadia and Rozarria are waging an endless war.
Pathfinder: Wrath of the Righteous
Released: Sep 2, 2021
Critic rating: 84.7 / 100
Rating: M
Genres: Role-playing (RPG), Strategy, Tactical, Adventure, Indie
Platforms: PlayStation 4, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 5, Mac, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch
Game modes: Single player
Embark on a journey to a realm overrun by demons in Pathfinder: Wrath of the Righteous, a new epic RPG from the creators of the critically acclaimed Pathfinder: Kingmaker.
Eye of the Beholder II: The Legend of Darkmoon
Released: Dec 12, 1991
Critic rating: 87.2 / 100 • 21 votes
Rating: T
Genres: Real Time Strategy (RTS), Role-playing (RPG)
Platforms: PC-9800 Series, Linux, PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac, DOS, FM Towns, Amiga
Game modes: Single player
Eye of the beholder II: The legend of Darkmoon is an all-3D leisure series computer role-playing adventure based on the popular AD&D 2nd edition game rules and on an original story created for this game.
Chained Echoes
Released: Dec 8, 2022
Critic rating: 91.3 / 100
Rating: M
Genres: Role-playing (RPG), Strategy, Adventure, Indie
Platforms: PlayStation 4, Linux, PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch
Game modes: Single player
Take up your sword, channel your magic or board your Mech.
Crusader Kings III
Released: Sep 1, 2020
Critic rating: 91.3 / 100
Rating: T
Genres: Role-playing (RPG), Simulator, Strategy
Platforms: Xbox Series X|S, Linux, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 5, Mac
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer
Crusader Kings III is the newest generation in the medieval role-playing grand strategy game series Crusader Kings.
Dead Space
Released: Jan 27, 2023
Critic rating: 90.6 / 100
Rating: M
Genres: Shooter, Role-playing (RPG), Adventure
Platforms: Xbox Series X|S, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 5
Game modes: Single player
The sci-fi survival-horror classic Dead Space returns, completely rebuilt from the ground up to offer a deeper, more immersive experience.
Dave the Diver
Released: Jun 28, 2023
Critic rating: 92.8 / 100
Rating: E10+
Genres: Role-playing (RPG), Simulator, Adventure
Platforms: Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4, Nintendo Switch 2, Android, PC (Microsoft Windows), iOS, PlayStation 5, Mac, Nintendo Switch
Game modes: Single player
Dave the Diver is an action-adventure and management simulation game developed by Mintrocket.
Fable
Released: Sep 14, 2004
Critic rating: 90.0 / 100
Rating: M
Genres: Role-playing (RPG), Adventure
Platforms: Xbox
Game modes: Single player
In Fable, the players' every action determines their character's skills, appearances and moralities.
Pokémon Gold Version
Released: Nov 21, 1999
Critic rating: 87.5 / 100
Rating: E
Genres: Role-playing (RPG), Turn-based strategy (TBS), Adventure
Platforms: Game Boy Color, Nintendo 3DS
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer
Pokémon Gold, along with Pokémon Silver, are the sequels to Pokémon Red and Blue.
Valheim
Released: Feb 2, 2021
Critic rating: 90.0 / 100
Rating: T
Genres: Role-playing (RPG), Adventure, Indie
Platforms: Xbox Series X|S, Linux, Nintendo Switch 2, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 5, Mac, Xbox One
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative
Valheim is a brutal exploration and survival game for 1-10 players set in a procedurally-generated world inspired by Norse mythology.