Best PC Games
4,705 PC games, ranked by the Rank and Play community.
System Shock
Released: Sep 22, 1994
Critic rating: 90.8 / 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.
Silent Hill 2: Restless Dreams
Released: Dec 19, 2001
Critic rating: 90.0 / 100
Rating: M
Genres: Puzzle, Adventure
Platforms: Xbox, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 2
Game modes: Single player
Silent Hill 2: Restless Dreams is an updated version of Silent Hill 2.
Clannad
Released: Apr 28, 2004
Critic rating: 90.8 / 100 • 36 votes
Genres: Adventure, Visual Novel
Platforms: PC (Microsoft Windows), Legacy Mobile Device
Game modes: Single player
Clannad follows the life of Tomoya Okazaki, a high school delinquent who meets many people in his last year at school, including five girls, and helps resolve their individual problems.
Vintage Story
Released: Aug 16, 2018
Critic rating: 90.8 / 100 • 53 votes
Genres: Indie
Platforms: Linux, PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer
Vintage Story is an uncompromising wilderness survival sandbox game that finds a fine line between hardcore survival and a cozy sandbox.
Death Stranding 2: On the Beach
Released: Jun 26, 2025
Critic rating: 92.2 / 100
Rating: M
Genres: Shooter, Adventure
Platforms: PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 5
Game modes: Single player
Death Stranding 2: On the Beach is a third-person action-adventure game set in a post-apocalyptic world ravaged by otherworldly creatures.
Hades II
Released: Sep 25, 2025
Critic rating: 93.0 / 100
Rating: T
Genres: Role-playing (RPG), Hack and slash/Beat 'em up, Adventure, Indie
Platforms: Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch 2, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 5, Mac, Nintendo Switch
Game modes: Single player
Battle beyond the Underworld using dark sorcery to take on the Titan of Time in this bewitching sequel to the award-winning rogue-like dungeon crawler.
Mass Effect 3: Citadel
Released: Mar 5, 2013
Critic rating: 88.3 / 100
Genres: Shooter, Role-playing (RPG), Tactical
Platforms: PlayStation 3, PC (Microsoft Windows), Xbox 360
Game modes: Single player
When a sinister conspiracy targets Commander Shepard, you and your team must uncover the truth, through battles and intrigue that range from the glamour of the Citadel's Wards to the top-secret Council Archives.
Warcraft III: Reign of Chaos
Released: Jul 3, 2002
Critic rating: 93.0 / 100
Rating: T
Genres: Real Time Strategy (RTS), Strategy
Platforms: PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer
Warcraft III: Reign of Chaos is a real-time strategy game set in the high fantasy world of Azeroth.
Grand Theft Auto: Vice City
Released: Oct 27, 2002
Critic rating: 94.0 / 100
Rating: M
Genres: Shooter, Racing, Adventure, Arcade
Platforms: Xbox, PlayStation 3, PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac, PlayStation 2
Game modes: Single player
In the year 1986, Tommy Vercetti is heavily indebted to his mafia superiors after a drug deal gone awry, but his dreams of taking over Vice City (based on Miami) push him down a different path.
Muv-Luv Alternative
Released: Feb 24, 2006
Critic rating: 92.0 / 100
Rating: M
Genres: Visual Novel
Platforms: PlayStation 3, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation Vita, Xbox 360
Game modes: Single player
"A destiny tossed about, in an insane world--- A flame of life blazing forth, in a dying world--- And now, one more future that is spun--- This is the alternative ending unable to be told before: A very great, a very tiny, a very precious... Tale of love and courage." Muv-Luv Alternative continues the story of Shirogane Takeru after the events of the original Muv-Luv. This is a tale of a love so deep it breaks all barriers; about courage in the face of adversity and overcoming hardships. Takeru encounters insurmountable odds while his entire world is turned upside down around him.
Red Dead Redemption
Released: May 18, 2010
Critic rating: 91.8 / 100
Rating: M
Genres: Shooter, Role-playing (RPG), Adventure
Platforms: PlayStation 3, PC (Microsoft Windows), Xbox 360
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer
A modern-day Western epic, Red Dead Redemption takes John Marston, a relic from the fast-closing time of the gunslinger, through an open world filled with wildlife, mini-games, and shootouts.
Heroes of Might and Magic III: The Restoration of Erathia
Released: Feb 28, 1999
Critic rating: 91.0 / 100
Rating: E
Genres: Role-playing (RPG), Strategy, Turn-based strategy (TBS)
Platforms: Linux, PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac, Dreamcast
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer
Heroes of Might and Magic III: The Restoration of Erathia is a turn-based strategy game and the third installment of the Heroes of Might and Magic series.
Ghost Trick: Phantom Detective
Released: Jun 30, 2023
Critic rating: 86.3 / 100
Rating: T
Genres: Point-and-click, Puzzle, Adventure
Platforms: PlayStation 4, Android, PC (Microsoft Windows), iOS, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch
Game modes: Single player
"Ghost Trick: Phantom Detective" was created by Shu Takumi, the creator of the Ace Attorney series, and is now back in a long-requested HD remaster of the original 2010 release!
Rhythm Doctor
Released: Dec 6, 2025
Critic rating: 93.0 / 100
Rating: E10+
Genres: Music, Adventure, Indie
Platforms: Xbox Series X|S, Android, PC (Microsoft Windows), iOS, Mac, Nintendo Switch
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative
Save patients with your rhythm mastery!
The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim - Anniversary Edition
Released: Nov 11, 2021
Critic rating: 84.0 / 100
Rating: M
Genres: Role-playing (RPG), Adventure
Platforms: Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4, Nintendo Switch 2, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch
Game modes: Single player
The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim - Anniversary Edition contains the full game plus all three expansions and over 500 pieces of unique content from Creation Club, including pre-existing and new quests, dungeons, bosses, weapons, spells and more!
Homeworld: Remastered Collection
Released: Feb 25, 2015
Critic rating: 87.5 / 100
Rating: E10+
Genres: Real Time Strategy (RTS), Simulator, Strategy, Adventure
Platforms: PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer
Homeworld Remastered Collection updates and introduces the landmark space strategy games to modern audiences.
Split Fiction
Released: Mar 6, 2025
Critic rating: 92.0 / 100
Rating: T
Genres: Platform, Puzzle, Adventure
Platforms: Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch 2, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 5
Game modes: Multiplayer, Co-operative, Split screen
Split Fiction is a 2025 cooperative multiplayer game.
Gothic II: The Night of the Raven
Released: Aug 21, 2003
Critic rating: 90.3 / 100 • 126 votes
Rating: M
Genres: Role-playing (RPG), Strategy, Adventure
Platforms: PC (Microsoft Windows)
Game modes: Single player
You have torn down the magical barrier and released the prisoners of the Mine Valley.
Toem
Released: Sep 17, 2021
Critic rating: 95.0 / 100
Rating: E
Genres: Puzzle, Adventure, Indie
Platforms: Xbox Series X|S, Linux, Android, PC (Microsoft Windows), iOS, PlayStation 5, Mac, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch
Game modes: Single player
An aesthetic adventure with the premise of enjoying the little things!
Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain
Released: Sep 1, 2015
Critic rating: 95.7 / 100
Rating: M
Genres: Shooter, Tactical, Adventure
Platforms: PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4, PC (Microsoft Windows), Xbox 360, Xbox One
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer
Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain is the sequel to Metal Gear Solid V: Ground Zeroes and a prequel to the original Metal Gear.
Company of Heroes
Released: Sep 12, 2006
Critic rating: 95.0 / 100
Rating: M
Genres: Real Time Strategy (RTS), Strategy
Platforms: Android, PC (Microsoft Windows), iOS
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer
Command the company that changed the face of history!
Quake II
Released: Aug 10, 2023
Critic rating: 98.0 / 100
Rating: M
Genres: Shooter
Platforms: Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative
You are humanity's last hope to stop the Strogg, a hostile alien race waging war against Earth.
Metaphor: ReFantazio
Released: Oct 11, 2024
Critic rating: 94.3 / 100
Rating: T
Genres: Role-playing (RPG), Turn-based strategy (TBS), Adventure
Platforms: Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4, Nintendo Switch 2, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 5
Game modes: Single player
From the creative minds of the Persona series – Metaphor: ReFantazio marks ATLUS’ first ever, full-scale fantasy RPG, brought to you by director Katsura Hashino, character designer Shigenori Soejima, and composer Shoji Meguro.
Your Turn to Die: Death Game by Majority
Released: Aug 28, 2017
Critic rating: 90.1 / 100 • 41 votes
Genres: Adventure, Indie, Visual Novel
Platforms: Web browser, PC (Microsoft Windows)
Game modes: Single player
Your Turn To Die: Death Game By Majority is a multi-ending horror adventure game.
Resident Evil 2
Released: Jan 25, 2019
Critic rating: 92.8 / 100
Rating: M
Genres: Shooter, Adventure
Platforms: Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4, Nintendo Switch 2, PC (Microsoft Windows), iOS, PlayStation 5, Mac, Xbox One
Game modes: Single player
Resident Evil 2 is a remake of 1998's Resident Evil 2.