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 The Last of Us (2013) (#2)
Naughty Dog
|
PS3,
PS4
|
Action-Adventure
|
~15h
|
121 lists
#2 The Witcher III: Wild Hunt (2015) (#6)
CD Projekt RED
|
WIN,
XB1,
PS4
|
Action RPG
|
~52h
|
113 lists
#3 Elden Ring (2022) (#14)
FromSoftware
|
WIN,
XB1,
XBXS,
PS4,
PS5
|
Action RPG
|
~60h
|
56 lists
#4 Grand Theft Auto V (2013) (#20)
Rockstar North
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WIN,
X360,
XB1,
PS3,
PS4
|
Action-Adventure
|
~32h
|
100 lists
#5 God of War (2018) (#28)
Santa Monica Studio
|
WIN,
PS4
|
Hack and Slash /
Action-Adventure
|
~21h
|
89 lists
#6 Red Dead Redemption 2 (2018) (#29)
Rockstar Games
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WIN,
XB1,
PS4
|
Action-Adventure
|
~51h
|
85 lists
#7 Bloodborne (2015) (#40)
FromSoftware, Japan Studio
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PS4
|
Action RPG
|
~32h
|
86 lists
#8 Hades (2020) (#44)
Supergiant Games
|
MAC,
WIN,
XB1,
XBXS,
PS4,
PS5,
SW
|
Hack and Slash /
Action RPG /
Roguelike
|
~24h
|
53 lists
#9 The Last of Us Part II (2020) (#54)
Naughty Dog
|
PS4
|
Action-Adventure
|
~24h
|
48 lists
#10 Overwatch (2016) (#63)
Blizzard Entertainment
|
WIN,
XB1,
PS4
|
First-Person Shooter
|
~93h
|
77 lists
#11 Outer Wilds (2019) (#67)
Mobius Digital
|
WIN,
XB1,
PS4
|
Action-Adventure
|
~17h
|
56 lists
#12 Hollow Knight: Silksong (2025) (#69)
Team Cherry
|
3,
XB1,
XBXS,
PS4,
PS5,
SW,
SW2
|
Metroidvania
|
~28h
|
40 lists
#13 Inside (2016) (#74)
Playdead
|
WIN,
XB1,
PS4,
SW
|
Horror /
Puzzle-Platformer
|
~4h
|
65 lists
#14 NieR: Automata (2017) (#76)
PlatinumGames, Square Enix Business Division 6
|
WIN,
XB1,
PS4
|
Hack and Slash /
Action RPG
|
~21h
|
62 lists
#15 Persona 5 (2016) (#85)
P Studio
|
WIN,
3,
XB1,
XBXS,
SW
|
Role-Playing /
Life Simulation
|
~98h
|
62 lists
#16 Fortnite (2017) (#91)
Epic Games
|
MAC,
WIN,
XB1,
PS4
|
Sandbox /
Survival /
Battle Royale
|
~66h
|
45 lists
#17 Uncharted 4: A Thief's End (2016) (#94)
Naughty Dog
|
WIN,
PS4,
PS5
|
Action-Adventure
|
~15h
|
53 lists
#18 Rocket League (2015) (#100)
Psyonix
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3,
XB1,
PS4,
SW
|
Sports
|
~5h
|
57 lists
#19 Stardew Valley (2016) (#101)
ConcernedApe
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3,
XB1,
PS4,
SW
|
Life Simulation
|
~53h
|
49 lists
#20 Return of the Obra Dinn (2018) (#108)
Lucas Pope
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MAC,
WIN,
XB1,
PS4,
SW
|
Adventure /
Puzzle
|
~8h
|
46 lists
#21 Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain (2015) (#114)
Kojima Productions
|
WIN,
X360,
XB1,
PS3,
PS4
|
Action-Adventure /
Stealth
|
~46h
|
60 lists
#22 What Remains of Edith Finch (2017) (#126)
Giant Sparrow
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WIN,
XB1,
PS4,
SW
|
Walking Simulator
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~2h
|
48 lists
#23 Doom (2016) (#128)
id Software
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WIN,
XB1,
PS4
|
First-Person Shooter
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~12h
|
52 lists
#24 Celeste (2018) (#129)
Extremely OK Games
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3,
XB1,
PS4,
SW
|
Platform
|
~8h
|
57 lists
#25 Divinity: Original Sin II (2017) (#138)
Elverils LLC, Larian Studios
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WIN,
XB1,
PS4
|
Role-Playing
|
~59h
|
40 lists
#26 Titanfall 2 (2016) (#148)
Respawn Entertainment
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WIN,
XB1,
PS4
|
First-Person Shooter
|
~6h
|
48 lists
#27 Horizon Zero Dawn (2017) (#153)
Guerrilla Games
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WIN,
PS4
|
Action RPG
|
~22h
|
47 lists
#28 Dishonored 2 (2016) (#155)
Arkane Studios
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WIN,
XB1,
PS4
|
Action-Adventure /
Stealth
|
~12h
|
42 lists
#29 The Witness (2016) (#159)
Thekla, Inc
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MAC,
WIN,
iOS,
XB1,
PS4
|
Puzzle
|
~17h
|
45 lists
#30 Marvel's Spider-Man (2018) (#160)
Insomniac Games
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WIN,
PS4,
PS5
|
Action-Adventure
|
~17h
|
54 lists
#31 Tetris Effect (2018) (#164)
Monstars Inc., Resonair
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WIN,
PS4,
PSVR,
VR
|
Puzzle
|
~3h
|
43 lists
#32 Hitman 3 / World of Assassination (2021) (#168)
IO Interactive
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WIN,
XB1,
XBXS,
PS4,
PS5
|
Stealth
|
~8h
|
29 lists
#33 PUBG: Battlegrounds (2017) (#171)
PUBG Corp
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WIN,
XB1,
PS4
|
Battle Royale
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~101h
|
44 lists
#34 Hollow Knight (2017) (#179)
Team Cherry
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3,
XB1,
PS4,
SW
|
Metroidvania
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~27h
|
32 lists
#35 Limbo (2010) (#189)
Playdead
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3,
X360,
XB1,
3,
SW
|
Puzzle-Platformer
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~4h
|
40 lists
#36 Metaphor: ReFantazio (2024) (#194)
Studio Zero
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WIN,
PS4,
PS5,
XBXS
|
Role-Playing
|
~65h
|
40 lists
#37 Monster Hunter: World (2018) (#197)
Capcom
|
WIN,
XB1,
PS4
|
Action RPG
|
~47h
|
45 lists
#38 God of War Ragnarök (2022) (#200)
Santa Monica Studio
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PS4,
PS5
|
Hack and Slash /
Action-Adventure
|
~27h
|
38 lists
#39 Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag (2013) (#203)
Ubisoft Montreal
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WIN,
X360,
XB1,
PS3,
PS4,
WiiU
|
Action-Adventure /
Stealth
|
~23h
|
44 lists
#40 Fez (2012) (#208)
Polytron Corporation
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3,
X360,
3,
SW
|
Puzzle-Platformer
|
~6h
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34 lists
#41 Destiny (2014) (#209)
Bungie
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X360,
XB1,
PS3,
PS4
|
First-Person Shooter
|
~12h
|
39 lists
#42 Death Stranding (2019) (#211)
Kojima Productions
|
WIN,
PS4
|
Action-Adventure
|
~40h
|
41 lists
#43 Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice (2019) (#214)
FromSoftware
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WIN,
XB1,
PS4
|
Action-Adventure
|
~30h
|
48 lists
#44 Control (2019) (#217)
Remedy Entertainment
|
WIN,
XB1,
PS4
|
Action-Adventure
|
~12h
|
48 lists
#45 Life Is Strange (2015) (#218)
DON'T NOD
|
3,
X360,
XB1,
PS3,
PS4
|
Adventure
|
~14h
|
43 lists
#46 Resident Evil 2 (2019) (#221)
Capcom Development Division 1
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WIN,
XB1,
PS4
|
Horror
|
~9h
|
43 lists
#47 Firewatch (2016) (#226)
Campo Santo
|
3,
XB1,
PS4
|
Adventure /
Walking Simulator
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~4h
|
42 lists
#48 Resident Evil 7: Biohazard (2017) (#246)
Capcom Development Division 1
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WIN,
XB1,
PS4
|
Horror
|
~9h
|
43 lists
#49 Cyberpunk 2077 (2020) (#261)
CD Projekt RED
|
WIN,
XB1,
PS4
|
Action RPG
|
~26h
|
13 lists
#50 Ghost of Tsushima (2020) (#285)
Sucker Punch Productions
|
PS4
|
Action-Adventure
|
~25h
|
30 lists
#51 Yakuza 0 (2015) (#286)
Ryu Ga Gotoku Studio, Sega Games
|
WIN,
PS3,
PS4
|
Action-Adventure /
Beat 'em Up
|
~32h
|
25 lists
#52 Alien: Isolation (2014) (#287)
The Creative Assembly
|
WIN,
X360,
XB1,
PS3,
PS4
|
Horror /
Action-Adventure /
Stealth
|
~18h
|
25 lists
#53 The Last Guardian (2016) (#304)
genDESIGN, SIE Japan Studio, Team Ico
|
PS4
|
Action-Adventure
|
~12h
|
28 lists
#54 Shovel Knight (2014) (#305)
Yacht Club Games
|
3,
3,
3DS,
WiiU,
XB1
|
Platform
|
~7h
|
25 lists
#55 Resident Evil 4 (2023) (#307)
Capcom Development Division 1
|
WIN,
3,
XBXS
|
Horror
|
~16h
|
35 lists
#56 It Takes Two (2021) (#309)
Hazelight Studios
|
WIN,
XB1,
XBXS,
PS4,
PS5,
SW
|
Action-Adventure
|
~13h
|
30 lists
#57 Assassin's Creed Odyssey (2018) (#324)
Ubisoft Québec
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WIN,
XB1,
PS4,
SW
|
Action RPG
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~46h
|
34 lists
#58 Final Fantasy XIV: A Realm Reborn (2013) (#333)
Square Enix Business Division 5, Square Enix Creative Business Unit III, Square Enix Creative Studio 3, Square Enix Product Development Division 3
|
WIN,
PS3,
PS4
|
MMORPG
|
~98h
|
18 lists
#59 Fallout 4 (2015) (#350)
Bethesda Game Studios
|
WIN,
XB1,
PS4
|
Action RPG
|
~28h
|
38 lists
#60 Hitman (2016) (#352)
IO Interactive
|
3,
XB1,
PS4
|
Stealth
|
~11h
|
27 lists
#61 Rayman Legends (2013) (#353)
Ubisoft Montpellier
|
WIN,
X360,
XB1,
3,
WiiU
|
Platform
|
~10h
|
24 lists
#62 Final Fantasy VII Remake (2020) (#355)
Square Enix Creative Business Unit I
|
PS4
|
Action RPG
|
~32h
|
31 lists
#63 Rise of the Tomb Raider (2015) (#362)
Crystal Dynamics
|
WIN,
X360,
XB1,
PS4
|
Action-Adventure
|
~13h
|
32 lists
#64 Destiny 2 (2017) (#365)
Bungie
|
WIN,
XB1,
PS4
|
Massively Multiplayer /
First-Person Shooter
|
~12h
|
23 lists
#65 Psychonauts 2 (2021) (#372)
Double Fine Productions
|
3,
XB1,
XBXS,
PS4
|
Action-Adventure /
Platform
|
~15h
|
33 lists
#66 XCOM 2 (2016) (#391)
Firaxis Games
|
3,
XB1,
PS4
|
Turn-Based Tactics
|
~33h
|
19 lists
#67 Pentiment (2022) (#392)
Obsidian Entertainment
|
WIN,
XB1,
XBXS,
PS4,
PS5,
SW
|
Adventure /
Role-Playing
|
~15h
|
24 lists
#68 Apex Legends (2019) (#400)
Respawn Entertainment
|
WIN,
XB1,
PS4
|
First-Person Shooter /
Battle Royale
|
~33h
|
31 lists
#69 Slay the Spire (2019) (#404)
Mega Crit Games
|
3,
iOS,
AND,
XB1,
PS4,
SW
|
Roguelike
|
~12h
|
18 lists
#70 Tomb Raider (2013) (#407)
Crystal Dynamics
|
MAC,
WIN,
X360,
XB1,
PS3,
PS4
|
Action-Adventure
|
~11h
|
37 lists
#71 No Man's Sky (2016) (#414)
Hello Games
|
WIN,
PS4
|
Survival /
Action-Adventure
|
~32h
|
18 lists
#72 Hellblade: Senua's Sacrifice (2017) (#417)
Ninja Theory
|
WIN,
XB1,
PS4
|
Hack and Slash /
Action-Adventure
|
~8h
|
24 lists
#73 Persona 3 Reload (2024) (#421)
P Studio
|
WIN,
XB1,
XBXS,
PS4,
PS5
|
Role-Playing /
Life Simulation
|
~65h
|
8 lists
#74 Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus (2017) (#422)
MachineGames
|
WIN,
XB1,
PS4
|
First-Person Shooter
|
~11h
|
25 lists
#75 Night in the Woods (2017) (#424)
Infinite Fall
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3,
XB1,
PS4,
SW
|
Adventure
|
~9h
|
26 lists
#76 Dark Souls 3 (2016) (#432)
FromSoftware
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WIN,
XB1,
PS4
|
Action RPG
|
~31h
|
24 lists
#77 P.T. (2014) (#437)
Kojima Productions
|
PS4
|
Horror
|
~2h
|
14 lists
#78 TowerFall / TowerFall: Ascension (2013) (#441)
Maddy Makes Games
|
3,
AND,
PSV,
PS4
|
Action
|
~4h
|
14 lists
#79 Balatro (2024) (#450)
LocalThunk
|
MAC,
WIN,
iOS,
AND,
XB1,
XBXS,
PS4,
PS5,
SW
|
Roguelike
|
~8h
|
45 lists
#80 Hitman 2 (2018) (#459)
IO Interactive
|
WIN,
XB1,
PS4
|
Stealth
|
~10h
|
20 lists
#81 Dragon Age: Inquisition (2014) (#461)
BioWare Edmonton
|
WIN,
X360,
XB1,
PS3,
PS4
|
Action RPG
|
~47h
|
29 lists
#82 Untitled Goose Game (2019) (#484)
House House
|
MAC,
WIN,
XB1,
PS4,
SW
|
Role-Playing /
Puzzle /
Stealth
|
~3h
|
31 lists
#83 Neon White (2022) (#490)
Ben Esposito
|
WIN,
PS4,
PS5,
SW
|
Puzzle-Platformer /
First-Person Shooter
|
~10h
|
23 lists
#84 Batman: Arkham Knight (2015) (#491)
Rocksteady Studios
|
WIN,
XB1,
PS4
|
Action-Adventure
|
~17h
|
24 lists
#85 Dead Cells (2018) (#493)
Evil Empire, Motion Twin
|
3,
XB1,
PS4,
SW
|
Roguelike /
Metroidvania
|
~14h
|
29 lists
#86 Inscryption (2021) (#502)
Daniel Mullins Games
|
3,
PS4,
PS5
|
Roguelike
|
~13h
|
18 lists
#87 Middle-Earth: Shadow of Mordor (2014) (#517)
Monolith Productions
|
WIN,
X360,
XB1,
PS3,
PS4
|
Action-Adventure
|
~16h
|
33 lists
#88 Doom Eternal (2020) (#530)
id Software
|
WIN,
XB1,
PS4
|
First-Person Shooter
|
~14h
|
21 lists
#89 Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales (2020) (#544)
Insomniac Games
|
PS4,
PS5
|
Action-Adventure
|
~8h
|
26 lists
#90 Until Dawn (2015) (#545)
Supermassive Games
|
PS4
|
Horror /
Interactive Drama
|
~8h
|
21 lists
#91 Nidhogg (2014) (#550)
Messhof
|
MAC,
WIN,
PSV,
PS4
|
Fighting
|
~48m
|
11 lists
#92 Dragon Quest XI: Echoes of an Elusive Age (2017) (#561)
Square Enix Business Division 6
|
WIN,
3DS,
SW,
PS4
|
Role-Playing
|
~57h
|
14 lists
#93 Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege (2015) (#576)
Ubisoft Montreal
|
WIN,
XB1,
PS4
|
Tactical Shooter
|
~3h
|
13 lists
#94 Yakuza: Like a Dragon (2020) (#593)
Ryu Ga Gotoku Studio
|
WIN,
XB1,
XBXS,
PS4,
PS5
|
Role-Playing
|
~46h
|
17 lists
#95 Tunic (2022) (#594)
Andrew Shouldice
|
MAC,
WIN,
XB1,
XBXS,
PS4,
PS5,
SW
|
Action-Adventure
|
~12h
|
26 lists
#96 Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 1 + 2 (2020) (#602)
Vicarious Visions
|
WIN,
XB1,
XBXS,
PS4,
PS5,
SW
|
Sports
|
~7h
|
13 lists
#97 Assassin's Creed Origins (2017) (#605)
Ubisoft Montreal
|
WIN,
XB1,
PS4
|
Action RPG
|
~30h
|
19 lists
#98 Sifu (2022) (#607)
Sloclap
|
WIN,
XB1,
XBXS,
PS4,
PS5,
SW
|
Beat 'em Up
|
~8h
|
13 lists
#99 Wolfenstein: The New Order (2014) (#610)
MachineGames
|
WIN,
X360,
XB1,
PS3,
PS4
|
First-Person Shooter
|
~11h
|
15 lists
#100 Uncharted: The Lost Legacy (2017) (#615)
Naughty Dog
|
WIN,
PS4,
PS5
|
Action-Adventure /
Third-Person Shooter
|
~7h
|
19 lists
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