Acclaimed Video Games
The top 1,400 most recommended games across 920 critic lists from 146 publications.
Updated: October 16, 2026
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#1 World of Warcraft (2004) (#11)
Blizzard Entertainment
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MAC,
WIN
|
MMORPG
|
~470h
|
87 lists
#2 Portal 2 (2011) (#15)
Valve
|
MAC,
WIN,
X360,
PS3
|
Puzzle-Platformer
|
~8h
|
106 lists
#3 Halo: Combat Evolved (2001) (#26)
Bungie
|
MAC,
WIN,
Xbox
|
First-Person Shooter
|
~10h
|
75 lists
#4 Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare (2007) (#27)
Infinity Ward
|
MAC,
WIN,
X360,
PS3
|
First-Person Shooter
|
~7h
|
80 lists
#5 Deus Ex (2000) (#35)
Ion Storm
|
MAC,
WIN
|
Action RPG /
First-Person Shooter /
Stealth
|
~23h
|
71 lists
#6 Minecraft (2011) (#37)
Mojang Studios
|
3,
X360,
PS3
|
Sandbox /
Survival
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~65h
|
93 lists
#7 StarCraft (1998) (#43)
Blizzard Entertainment
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MAC,
WIN
|
Real-Time Strategy
|
~25h
|
58 lists
#8 Hades (2020) (#44)
Supergiant Games
|
MAC,
WIN,
XB1,
XBXS,
PS4,
PS5,
SW
|
Hack and Slash /
Action RPG /
Roguelike
|
~24h
|
53 lists
#9 Baldur's Gate 3 (2023) (#45)
Larian Studios
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MAC,
WIN,
PS5,
XBXS
|
Role-Playing
|
~73h
|
54 lists
#10 Diablo II (2000) (#46)
Blizzard North
|
MAC,
WIN
|
Hack and Slash /
Action RPG
|
~34h
|
59 lists
#11 Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic (2003) (#50)
BioWare
|
MAC,
WIN,
Xbox
|
Role-Playing
|
~29h
|
68 lists
#12 Hades II (2025) (#58)
Supergiant Games
|
MAC,
WIN,
SW,
SW2
|
Hack and Slash /
Action RPG /
Roguelike
|
~32h
|
46 lists
#13 Disco Elysium (2019) (#60)
ZA/UM
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MAC,
WIN
|
Role-Playing
|
~24h
|
54 lists
#14 Hollow Knight: Silksong (2025) (#69)
Team Cherry
|
3,
XB1,
XBXS,
PS4,
PS5,
SW,
SW2
|
Metroidvania
|
~28h
|
40 lists
#15 Batman: Arkham City (2011) (#73)
Rocksteady Studios
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MAC,
WIN,
X360,
PS3
|
Action-Adventure
|
~12h
|
73 lists
#16 The Walking Dead (2012) (#75)
Telltale Games
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MAC,
WIN,
X360,
PS3,
iOS
|
Point-and-Click /
Interactive Drama
|
~12h
|
68 lists
#17 The Sims (2000) (#79)
Maxis
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MAC,
WIN
|
Life Simulation
|
~19h
|
48 lists
#18 SimCity 2000 (1993) (#81)
Maxis
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DOS,
MAC,
AMI
|
City Building
|
~22h
|
46 lists
#19 Undertale (2015) (#86)
tobyfox
|
3
|
Role-Playing
|
~7h
|
52 lists
#20 The Secret of Monkey Island (1990) (#89)
Lucasfilm Games
|
DOS,
MAC,
3,
SCD
|
Point-and-Click
|
~7h
|
46 lists
#21 Fortnite (2017) (#91)
Epic Games
|
MAC,
WIN,
XB1,
PS4
|
Sandbox /
Survival /
Battle Royale
|
~66h
|
45 lists
#22 Rocket League (2015) (#100)
Psyonix
|
3,
XB1,
PS4,
SW
|
Sports
|
~5h
|
57 lists
#23 Stardew Valley (2016) (#101)
ConcernedApe
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3,
XB1,
PS4,
SW
|
Life Simulation
|
~53h
|
49 lists
#24 Baldur's Gate II: Shadows of Amn (2000) (#105)
BioWare Edmonton, MumboJumbo
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MAC,
WIN
|
Role-Playing
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~68h
|
32 lists
#25 Return of the Obra Dinn (2018) (#108)
Lucas Pope
|
MAC,
WIN,
XB1,
PS4,
SW
|
Adventure /
Puzzle
|
~8h
|
46 lists
#26 Warcraft 3: Reign of Chaos (2002) (#110)
Blizzard Entertainment
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MAC,
WIN
|
Real-Time Strategy
|
~22h
|
30 lists
#27 Maniac Mansion II: Day of the Tentacle (1993) (#116)
LucasArts
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DOS,
MAC
|
Point-and-Click
|
~5h
|
31 lists
#28 Sid Meier's Civilization IV (2005) (#119)
Firaxis Games
|
MAC,
WIN
|
Turn-Based Strategy /
4X Strategy
|
~14h
|
29 lists
#29 SimCity (1989) (#121)
Maxis
|
DOS,
MAC,
5,
SNES
|
City Building
|
~16h
|
37 lists
#30 Celeste (2018) (#129)
Extremely OK Games
|
3,
XB1,
PS4,
SW
|
Platform
|
~8h
|
57 lists
#31 Quake (1996) (#132)
id Software
|
4
|
First-Person Shooter
|
~5h
|
31 lists
#32 Quake III: Arena (1999) (#135)
id Software
|
3,
DC,
PS2
|
First-Person Shooter
|
~5h
|
28 lists
#33 Lemmings (1991) (#137)
DMA Design
|
DOS,
MAC,
5,
SMS,
GEN,
TG16,
SNES
|
Strategy /
Puzzle
|
~20h
|
34 lists
#34 Left 4 Dead 2 (2009) (#140)
Turtle Rock Studios, Valve
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MAC,
WIN,
X360
|
Horror /
First-Person Shooter
|
~10h
|
34 lists
#35 Sid Meier's Civilization II (1996) (#141)
MicroProse Software, Inc.
|
MAC,
WIN
|
Turn-Based Strategy
|
~22h
|
28 lists
#36 BioShock Infinite (2013) (#142)
Irrational Games
|
MAC,
WIN,
X360,
PS3
|
First-Person Shooter
|
~12h
|
53 lists
#37 Monkey Island 2: LeChuck's Revenge (1991) (#146)
LucasArts
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DOS,
MAC,
AMI
|
Point-and-Click
|
~7h
|
29 lists
#38 XCOM: Enemy Unknown (2012) (#149)
Firaxis Games
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3,
X360,
PS3,
iOS,
AND
|
Turn-Based Tactics
|
~27h
|
47 lists
#39 Star Wars: TIE Fighter (1994) (#151)
Totally Games
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3
|
Space Simulation
|
~28h
|
32 lists
#40 Papers, Please (2013) (#158)
Lucas Pope
|
3
|
Simulation /
Puzzle
|
~5h
|
36 lists
#41 The Witness (2016) (#159)
Thekla, Inc
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MAC,
WIN,
iOS,
XB1,
PS4
|
Puzzle
|
~17h
|
45 lists
#42 Hotline Miami (2012) (#161)
Dennaton Games
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MAC,
WIN,
PS3,
PSV
|
Shooter
|
~5h
|
38 lists
#43 Warcraft 2: Tides of Darkness (1995) (#176)
Blizzard Entertainment
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DOS,
MAC
|
Real-Time Strategy
|
~21h
|
28 lists
#44 Hollow Knight (2017) (#179)
Team Cherry
|
3,
XB1,
PS4,
SW
|
Metroidvania
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~27h
|
32 lists
#45 Gone Home (2013) (#186)
Fullbright
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3
|
Walking Simulator
|
~2h
|
44 lists
#46 Limbo (2010) (#189)
Playdead
|
3,
X360,
XB1,
3,
SW
|
Puzzle-Platformer
|
~4h
|
40 lists
#47 Super Meat Boy (2010) (#190)
Team Meat
|
3,
X360
|
Platform
|
~9h
|
34 lists
#48 Dota 2 (2013) (#192)
Valve
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3
|
MOBA
|
~770h
|
30 lists
#49 Prince of Persia (1989) (#193)
Brøderbund Software
|
6,
DOS,
MAC,
TG16
|
Platform
|
~2h
|
27 lists
#50 Myst (1993) (#196)
Cyan Worlds
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MAC,
WIN,
3DO
|
Adventure
|
~6h
|
24 lists
#51 Max Payne (2001) (#202)
Remedy Entertainment
|
MAC,
WIN,
PS2,
Xbox
|
Third-Person Shooter
|
~8h
|
23 lists
#52 Fez (2012) (#208)
Polytron Corporation
|
3,
X360,
3,
SW
|
Puzzle-Platformer
|
~6h
|
34 lists
#53 Fallout (1997) (#210)
Black Isle Studios
|
3
|
Role-Playing
|
~16h
|
19 lists
#54 Dragon Age: Origins (2009) (#216)
BioWare Edmonton
|
MAC,
WIN,
X360,
PS3
|
Role-Playing
|
~40h
|
24 lists
#55 Life Is Strange (2015) (#218)
DON'T NOD
|
3,
X360,
XB1,
PS3,
PS4
|
Adventure
|
~14h
|
43 lists
#56 Command & Conquer (1995) (#219)
Looking Glass Studios, Westwood Studios
|
3
|
Real-Time Strategy
|
~17h
|
23 lists
#57 StarCraft II (2010) (#223)
Blizzard Entertainment
|
MAC,
WIN
|
Real-Time Strategy
|
~18h
|
32 lists
#58 Firewatch (2016) (#226)
Campo Santo
|
3,
XB1,
PS4
|
Adventure /
Walking Simulator
|
~4h
|
42 lists
#59 Borderlands 2 (2012) (#235)
Gearbox Software
|
MAC,
WIN,
X360,
PS3
|
Action RPG /
First-Person Shooter
|
~30h
|
37 lists
#60 Sid Meier's Pirates! (1987) (#237)
MicroProse Software, Inc.
|
6,
DOS,
MAC,
NES
|
Strategy /
Action-Adventure
|
~8h
|
19 lists
#61 Sid Meier's Civilization V (2010) (#238)
Firaxis Games
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MAC,
WIN
|
Turn-Based Strategy /
4X Strategy
|
~40h
|
28 lists
#62 Into the Breach (2018) (#241)
Subset Games
|
MAC,
WIN,
SW
|
Turn-Based Strategy
|
~6h
|
36 lists
#63 Hearthstone (2014) (#243)
Blizzard Entertainment
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MAC,
WIN,
iOS,
AND
|
Party
|
~38h
|
34 lists
#64 Diablo (1997) (#252)
Blizzard North
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MAC,
WIN
|
Action RPG
|
~14h
|
20 lists
#65 Kentucky Route Zero (2013) (#253)
Cardboard Computer
|
3
|
Point-and-Click /
Interactive Drama
|
~9h
|
36 lists
#66 Zork (1977) (#257)
Infocom
|
6,
DOS,
MAC
|
Adventure /
Interactive Drama
|
22 lists
#67 FTL: Faster Than Light (2012) (#259)
Subset Games
|
3
|
Strategy /
Roguelike
|
~12h
|
27 lists
#68 Baldur's Gate (1998) (#270)
BioWare Edmonton
|
MAC,
WIN
|
Role-Playing
|
~44h
|
17 lists
#69 Sam & Max Hit the Road (1993) (#281)
LucasArts
|
DOS,
MAC
|
Point-and-Click
|
~5h
|
20 lists
#70 Immortality (2022) (#283)
Half Mermaid, Sam Barlow
|
MAC,
WIN,
iOS,
AND,
XBXS
|
Interactive Drama
|
~6h
|
27 lists
#71 Her Story (2015) (#288)
Sam Barlow
|
MAC,
WIN,
iOS,
AND
|
Interactive Drama
|
~2h
|
32 lists
#72 Heroes of Might and Magic III: The Restoration of Erathia (1999) (#291)
Loki Software, New World Computing
|
3
|
Turn-Based Strategy
|
~57h
|
15 lists
#73 The Stanley Parable (2013) (#292)
Cakebread
|
3
|
Adventure
|
~2h
|
26 lists
#74 The Sims 2 (2004) (#300)
Maxis
|
MAC,
WIN
|
Life Simulation
|
~26h
|
14 lists
#75 Shovel Knight (2014) (#305)
Yacht Club Games
|
3,
3,
3DS,
WiiU,
XB1
|
Platform
|
~7h
|
25 lists
#76 Bastion (2011) (#313)
Supergiant Games
|
3,
X360
|
Action RPG
|
~6h
|
27 lists
#77 Unreal Tournament (1999) (#318)
Epic Games
|
3,
DC,
PS2
|
First-Person Shooter
|
~10h
|
15 lists
#78 Diablo III (2012) (#320)
Blizzard Entertainment
|
MAC,
WIN,
X360,
PS3
|
Hack and Slash /
Action RPG
|
~18h
|
23 lists
#79 Hitman (2016) (#352)
IO Interactive
|
3,
XB1,
PS4
|
Stealth
|
~11h
|
27 lists
#80 Indiana Jones and the Fate of Atlantis (1992) (#354)
LucasArts
|
DOS,
MAC,
AMI,
FMT
|
Point-and-Click
|
~8h
|
13 lists
#81 Call of Duty (2003) (#367)
Infinity Ward
|
MAC,
WIN
|
First-Person Shooter
|
~7h
|
14 lists
#82 Counter-Strike: Global Offensive (2012) (#368)
Hidden Path Entertainment, Valve
|
MAC,
WIN,
X360,
PS3
|
First-Person Shooter /
Tactical Shooter
|
~141h
|
15 lists
#83 Psychonauts 2 (2021) (#372)
Double Fine Productions
|
3,
XB1,
XBXS,
PS4
|
Action-Adventure /
Platform
|
~15h
|
33 lists
#84 Superhot / Superhot VR (2016) (#376)
SUPERHOT Team
|
3,
XB1,
PSVR
|
First-Person Shooter
|
~2h
|
20 lists
#85 Total Annihilation (1997) (#384)
Cavedog Entertainment
|
MAC,
WIN
|
Real-Time Strategy
|
~22h
|
10 lists
#86 Quake II (1997) (#385)
Hammerhead, id Software
|
MAC,
WIN
|
First-Person Shooter
|
~7h
|
13 lists
#87 XCOM 2 (2016) (#391)
Firaxis Games
|
3,
XB1,
PS4
|
Turn-Based Tactics
|
~33h
|
19 lists
#88 The Sims 3 (2009) (#403)
The Sims Studio
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MAC,
WIN
|
Life Simulation
|
~57h
|
14 lists
#89 Slay the Spire (2019) (#404)
Mega Crit Games
|
3,
iOS,
AND,
XB1,
PS4,
SW
|
Roguelike
|
~12h
|
18 lists
#90 Tomb Raider (2013) (#407)
Crystal Dynamics
|
MAC,
WIN,
X360,
XB1,
PS3,
PS4
|
Action-Adventure
|
~11h
|
37 lists
#91 The Binding of Isaac (2011) (#413)
Edmund McMillen, Florian Himsl
|
3
|
Action-Adventure /
Roguelike
|
~11h
|
15 lists
#92 Night in the Woods (2017) (#424)
Infinite Fall
|
3,
XB1,
PS4,
SW
|
Adventure
|
~9h
|
26 lists
#93 Worms (1995) (#425)
Team17
|
DOS,
MAC,
AMI,
CD32,
GEN,
SAT,
SNES,
PS
|
Strategy
|
~4h
|
12 lists
#94 Star Wars (1983) (#433)
Atari, Atari Games
|
ARC,
3,
7,
DOS,
MAC
|
Shooter
|
~30m
|
12 lists
#95 MechWarrior 2: 31st Century Combat (1995) (#435)
Activision, Quantum Factory
|
3
|
Vehicle Simulation
|
~8h
|
12 lists
#96 TowerFall / TowerFall: Ascension (2013) (#441)
Maddy Makes Games
|
3,
AND,
PSV,
PS4
|
Action
|
~4h
|
14 lists
#97 Balatro (2024) (#450)
LocalThunk
|
MAC,
WIN,
iOS,
AND,
XB1,
XBXS,
PS4,
PS5,
SW
|
Roguelike
|
~8h
|
45 lists
#98 Peggle (2007) (#455)
PopCap Games
|
MAC,
WIN,
iOS
|
Puzzle
|
~4h
|
10 lists
#99 The Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings (2011) (#463)
CD Projekt RED
|
MAC,
WIN,
X360
|
Action RPG
|
~24h
|
18 lists
#100 Star Wars: X-Wing (1993) (#468)
Totally Games
|
3
|
Space Simulation
|
~27h
|
12 lists
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