Acclaimed Video Games
The top 1,400 most recommended games across 920 critic lists from 146 publications.
Updated: October 16, 2026
Most Acclaimed Xbox Series X/S Games of All Time
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#1 Elden Ring (2022) (#14)
FromSoftware
|
WIN,
XB1,
XBXS,
PS4,
PS5
|
Action RPG
|
~60h
|
56 lists
#2 Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 (2025) (#31)
Sandfall Interactive
|
WIN,
PS5,
XBXS
|
Role-Playing
|
~29h
|
47 lists
#3 Hades (2020) (#44)
Supergiant Games
|
MAC,
WIN,
XB1,
XBXS,
PS4,
PS5,
SW
|
Hack and Slash /
Action RPG /
Roguelike
|
~24h
|
53 lists
#4 Baldur's Gate 3 (2023) (#45)
Larian Studios
|
MAC,
WIN,
PS5,
XBXS
|
Role-Playing
|
~73h
|
54 lists
#5 Hollow Knight: Silksong (2025) (#69)
Team Cherry
|
3,
XB1,
XBXS,
PS4,
PS5,
SW,
SW2
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Metroidvania
|
~28h
|
40 lists
#6 Persona 5 (2016) (#85)
P Studio
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WIN,
3,
XB1,
XBXS,
SW
|
Role-Playing /
Life Simulation
|
~98h
|
62 lists
#7 Blue Prince (2025) (#162)
Dogubomb
|
WIN,
PS5,
XBXS
|
Adventure /
Roguelike
|
~18h
|
41 lists
#8 Hitman 3 / World of Assassination (2021) (#168)
IO Interactive
|
WIN,
XB1,
XBXS,
PS4,
PS5
|
Stealth
|
~8h
|
29 lists
#9 Alan Wake II (2023) (#175)
Remedy Entertainment
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WIN,
PS5,
XBXS
|
Horror
|
~19h
|
48 lists
#10 Metaphor: ReFantazio (2024) (#194)
Studio Zero
|
WIN,
PS4,
PS5,
XBXS
|
Role-Playing
|
~65h
|
40 lists
#11 Immortality (2022) (#283)
Half Mermaid, Sam Barlow
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MAC,
WIN,
iOS,
AND,
XBXS
|
Interactive Drama
|
~6h
|
27 lists
#12 Indiana Jones and the Great Circle (2024) (#290)
MachineGames
|
WIN,
XBXS
|
Action-Adventure /
Stealth
|
~16h
|
30 lists
#13 Resident Evil 4 (2023) (#307)
Capcom Development Division 1
|
WIN,
3,
XBXS
|
Horror
|
~16h
|
35 lists
#14 It Takes Two (2021) (#309)
Hazelight Studios
|
WIN,
XB1,
XBXS,
PS4,
PS5,
SW
|
Action-Adventure
|
~13h
|
30 lists
#15 Keeper (2025) (#338)
Double Fine Productions
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WIN,
XBXS
|
Adventure
|
~5h
|
4 lists
#16 Deathloop (2021) (#339)
Arkane Studios
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WIN,
PS5,
XBXS
|
First-Person Shooter
|
~16h
|
37 lists
#17 Kingdom Come: Deliverance II (2025) (#340)
Warhorse Studios
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WIN,
PS5,
XBXS
|
Action RPG
|
~56h
|
22 lists
#18 The Outer Worlds 2 (2025) (#343)
Obsidian Entertainment
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WIN,
PS5,
XBXS
|
Action RPG
|
~19h
|
6 lists
#19 Microsoft Flight Simulator (2020) (#359)
Asobo Studio
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WIN,
XBXS
|
Flight Simulation
|
~26h
|
14 lists
#20 Forza Horizon 5 (2021) (#361)
Playground Games
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WIN,
XB1,
XBXS
|
Racing
|
~21h
|
28 lists
#21 Psychonauts 2 (2021) (#372)
Double Fine Productions
|
3,
XB1,
XBXS,
PS4
|
Action-Adventure /
Platform
|
~15h
|
33 lists
#22 Ori and the Will of the Wisps (2020) (#377)
Moon Studios
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WIN,
XB1,
XBXS,
SW
|
Metroidvania
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~12h
|
27 lists
#23 Pentiment (2022) (#392)
Obsidian Entertainment
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WIN,
XB1,
XBXS,
PS4,
PS5,
SW
|
Adventure /
Role-Playing
|
~15h
|
24 lists
#24 Persona 3 Reload (2024) (#421)
P Studio
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WIN,
XB1,
XBXS,
PS4,
PS5
|
Role-Playing /
Life Simulation
|
~65h
|
8 lists
#25 Balatro (2024) (#450)
LocalThunk
|
MAC,
WIN,
iOS,
AND,
XB1,
XBXS,
PS4,
PS5,
SW
|
Roguelike
|
~8h
|
45 lists
#26 Hi-Fi Rush (2023) (#509)
Tango Gameworks
|
WIN,
PS5,
XBXS
|
Action /
Music
|
~11h
|
26 lists
#27 Yakuza: Like a Dragon (2020) (#593)
Ryu Ga Gotoku Studio
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WIN,
XB1,
XBXS,
PS4,
PS5
|
Role-Playing
|
~46h
|
17 lists
#28 Tunic (2022) (#594)
Andrew Shouldice
|
MAC,
WIN,
XB1,
XBXS,
PS4,
PS5,
SW
|
Action-Adventure
|
~12h
|
26 lists
#29 Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 1 + 2 (2020) (#602)
Vicarious Visions
|
WIN,
XB1,
XBXS,
PS4,
PS5,
SW
|
Sports
|
~7h
|
13 lists
#30 Sifu (2022) (#607)
Sloclap
|
WIN,
XB1,
XBXS,
PS4,
PS5,
SW
|
Beat 'em Up
|
~8h
|
13 lists
#31 Spelunky 2 (2020) (#616)
BlitWorks, Mossmouth
|
WIN,
XB1,
XBXS,
PS4,
SW
|
Roguelike /
Platform
|
~28h
|
10 lists
#32 Animal Well (2024) (#636)
Shared Memory
|
WIN,
SW,
PS5,
XBXS
|
Puzzle /
Metroidvania
|
~7h
|
26 lists
#33 Silent Hill f (2025) (#658)
NeoBards Entertainment
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WIN,
PS5,
XBXS
|
Horror
|
~11h
|
23 lists
#34 Stray (2022) (#708)
BlueTwelve Studio
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MAC,
WIN,
XB1,
XBXS,
PS4,
PS5
|
Adventure
|
~5h
|
23 lists
#35 Split Fiction (2025) (#730)
Hazelight Studios
|
WIN,
PS5,
XBXS,
SW2
|
Action-Adventure /
Platform
|
~14h
|
31 lists
#36 Vampire Survivors (2022) (#787)
Poncle
|
MAC,
WIN,
iOS,
AND,
XB1,
XBXS,
SW
|
Shooter /
Roguelike
|
~16h
|
26 lists
#37 Halo Infinite (2021) (#800)
343 Industries
|
WIN,
XB1,
XBXS
|
First-Person Shooter
|
~11h
|
25 lists
#38 Resident Evil Village (2021) (#831)
Capcom Development Division 1
|
WIN,
XB1,
XBXS,
PS4,
PS5
|
Horror
|
~10h
|
26 lists
#39 Street Fighter 6 (2023) (#855)
Capcom Development Division 2
|
WIN,
PS4,
PS5,
XBXS
|
Fighting
|
~17h
|
28 lists
#40 Despelote (2025) (#885)
Julián Cordero, Sebastian Valbuena
|
MAC,
WIN,
XB1,
XBXS,
PS4,
PS5
|
Adventure
|
~2h
|
16 lists
#41 Assassin's Creed Valhalla (2020) (#888)
Ubisoft Montreal
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WIN,
XB1,
XBXS,
PS4,
PS5
|
Action RPG
|
~61h
|
17 lists
#42 Cocoon (2023) (#894)
Geometric Interactive
|
WIN,
XB1,
XBXS,
PS4,
PS5,
SW
|
Adventure /
Puzzle
|
~5h
|
18 lists
#43 Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown (2024) (#897)
Ubisoft Montpellier
|
WIN,
XB1,
XBXS,
PS4,
PS5,
SW
|
Action-Adventure /
Platform
|
~17h
|
20 lists
#44 Dragon's Dogma 2 (2024) (#900)
Capcom Development Division 1
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WIN,
PS5,
XBXS
|
Action RPG
|
~32h
|
19 lists
#45 Death's Door (2021) (#956)
Acid Nerve
|
WIN,
PS4,
PS5,
SW,
XBXS
|
Action-Adventure
|
~9h
|
20 lists
#46 ARC Raiders (2025) (#961)
Embark Studios
|
WIN,
PS5,
XBXS
|
Shooter
|
~45h
|
15 lists
#47 Elden Ring Nightreign (2025) (#965)
FromSoftware
|
WIN,
XB1,
XBXS,
PS4,
PS5
|
Action RPG /
Roguelike
|
~28h
|
15 lists
#48 Armored Core VI: Fires of Rubicon (2023) (#969)
FromSoftware
|
WIN,
XB1,
XBXS,
PS4,
PS5
|
Vehicular Combat
|
~18h
|
20 lists
#49 Citizen Sleeper (2022) (#991)
Jump Over the Age
|
WIN,
XB1,
XBXS,
SW
|
Role-Playing
|
~7h
|
13 lists
#50 Dragon Age: The Veilguard (2024) (#1008)
BioWare
|
WIN,
PS5,
XBXS
|
Action RPG
|
~29h
|
16 lists
#51 Return to Monkey Island (2022) (#1011)
Terrible Toybox
|
3,
SW,
PS5,
XBXS
|
Point-and-Click
|
~10h
|
10 lists
#52 Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth (2024) (#1012)
Ryu Ga Gotoku Studio
|
WIN,
XB1,
XBXS,
PS4,
PS5
|
Role-Playing
|
~57h
|
23 lists
#53 Ball x Pit (2025) (#1050)
Kenny Sun
|
MAC,
WIN,
SW,
SW2,
PS5,
XBXS
|
~19h
|
10 lists
#54 Monster Hunter Wilds (2025) (#1105)
Capcom
|
WIN,
PS5,
XBXS
|
Action RPG
|
~18h
|
8 lists
#55 Norco (2022) (#1124)
Geography of Robots
|
MAC,
WIN,
XB1,
XBXS,
PS4,
PS5
|
Adventure
|
~6h
|
12 lists
#56 Shinobi: Art of Vengeance (2025) (#1133)
Lizardcube
|
WIN,
XB1,
XBXS,
PS4,
PS5,
SW
|
Platform
|
~10h
|
13 lists
#57 Subnautica: Below Zero (2021) (#1200)
Unknown Worlds Entertainment
|
WIN,
XB1,
XBXS,
PS4,
PS5,
SW
|
Survival /
Action-Adventure
|
~20h
|
4 lists
#58 Venba (2023) (#1205)
Visai Games
|
WIN,
XB1,
XBXS,
SW,
PS5
|
Puzzle
|
~2h
|
13 lists
#59 El Paso, Elsewhere (2023) (#1213)
Strange Scaffold
|
WIN,
XB1,
XBXS
|
Third-Person Shooter
|
~8h
|
5 lists
#60 Farming Simulator 22 (2021) (#1248)
Giants Software
|
MAC,
WIN,
XB1,
XBXS,
PS4,
PS5
|
Simulation
|
~169h
|
1 lists
#61 Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy (2021) (#1271)
Eidos Montréal
|
WIN,
XB1,
XBXS,
PS4,
PS5,
SW
|
Action-Adventure
|
~18h
|
16 lists
#62 NBA 2K24 (2023) (#1303)
Visual Concepts
|
WIN,
XB1,
XBXS,
PS4,
PS5,
SW
|
Sports
|
~36h
|
1 lists
#63 Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 (2024) (#1329)
Saber Interactive
|
WIN,
PS5,
XBXS
|
Hack and Slash /
Third-Person Shooter
|
~9h
|
13 lists
#64 Cult of the Lamb (2022) (#1340)
Massive Monster
|
MAC,
WIN,
XB1,
XBXS,
PS4,
PS5,
SW
|
Construction & Management /
Roguelike
|
~15h
|
14 lists
#65 Thirsty Suitors (2023) (#1344)
Outerloop Games
|
WIN,
XB1,
XBXS,
PS4,
PS5,
SW
|
Adventure /
Role-Playing /
Life Simulation
|
~8h
|
5 lists
#66 S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl (2024) (#1391)
GSC Game World
|
WIN,
XBXS
|
First-Person Shooter
|
10 lists
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