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List of most popular PC games (all time)

A list of video games for PC. Includes games made both exclusively and non-exclusively for PC, and for various personal computer operating systems, such as Windows, Linux, DOS, Unix, and OS X (as well as emulators like ePSXe or Project64).

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Portal 2
1

Portal 2

(2011)
Portal 2 is a first-person puzzle-platform video game developed and published by Valve Corporation. It is the sequel to Portal (2007) and was released on April 19, 2011, for Microsoft Windows, OS X, Linux (Linux is currently only...
8.5
8.5
from 49 votes
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Minecraft
2

Minecraft

(2011)
Minecraft is a sandbox independent video game originally created by Swedish programmer Markus "Notch" Persson and later developed and published by the Swedish company Mojang. The creative and building aspects of Minecraft enable p...
8
8
from 48 votes
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League of Legends
3

League of Legends

(2009)
League of Legends (LoL) is a multiplayer online battle arena video game developed and published by Riot Games for Microsoft Windows and OS X. It is a free-to-play game supported by micro-transactions and inspired by the mod Defens...
6.4
6.4
from 34 votes
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The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim
4

The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim

(2011)
The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim, known simply as Skyrim, is an action role-playing open world video game developed by Bethesda Game Studios and published by Bethesda Softworks. It is the fifth installment in The Elder Scrolls action r...
8.3
8.3
from 33 votes
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Portal
5

Portal

(2007)
Portal is a first-person puzzle-platform video game developed by Valve Corporation. The game was released in a bundle package called The Orange Box for Microsoft Windows and Xbox 360 on October 9, 2007, and for the PlayStation 3 o...
8.3
8.3
from 26 votes
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World Of Warcraft
6

World Of Warcraft

(2004)
World of Warcraft (WoW) is a massively multiplayer online role-playing game (MMORPG) created in 2004 by Blizzard Entertainment. It is the fourth released game set in the fantasy Warcraft universe, which was first introduced by War...
7
7
from 25 votes
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Dota 2
7

Dota 2

(2013)
Dota 2 is a multiplayer online battle arena video game, the stand-alone sequel to the Defense of the Ancients (DotA) Warcraft III: Reign of Chaos and Warcraft III: The Frozen Throne mod. Developed by Valve Corporation, Dota 2 was...
6
6
from 24 votes
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Fallout 3
8

Fallout 3

(2008)
Fallout 3 is an action role-playing open world video game developed by Bethesda Game Studios, and is the third major installment in the Fallout series. The game was released in North America, Europe and Australia in October 2008,...
7.8
7.8
from 22 votes
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Grand Theft Auto
9

Grand Theft Auto

(1997)
Grand Theft Auto (GTA) is an open world action video game developed by DMA Design (now Rockstar North) and published by BMG Interactive. It was released in October 1997 for DOS and Microsoft Windows, and on 14 December 1997 for th...
8
8
from 20 votes
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Fallout: New Vegas
10

Fallout: New Vegas

(2010)
Fallout: New Vegas is an action role-playing video game in the Fallout video game series. The game was developed by Obsidian Entertainment and published by Bethesda Softworks. It released for Microsoft Windows, Xbox 360 and PlaySt...
8.5
8.5
from 20 votes
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Fallout 4
11

Fallout 4

(2015)
Fallout 4 is an open world post-apocalyptic action role-playing game, developed by Bethesda Game Studios and published by Bethesda Softworks. The game is the fifth major installment in the Fallout series, and was released on Micro...
8.2
8.2
from 19 votes
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Assassin’s Creed
12

Assassin’s Creed

(2007)
Assassin's Creed is a 2007 historical fiction action-adventure open world stealth video game developed by Ubisoft Montreal and published by Ubisoft. It is the first major installment in the Assassin's Creed series. The game was fi...
8.1
8.1
from 19 votes
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The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
13

The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt

(2015)
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt (Polish: Wiedźmin 3: Dziki Gon) is an action role-playing video game set in an open world environment, that was developed by Polish video game developer CD Projekt RED. It was released for Microsoft Window...
8.3
8.3
from 18 votes
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Grand Theft Auto V
14

Grand Theft Auto V

(2013)
Grand Theft Auto V is an open world, action-adventure video game developed by Rockstar North and published by Rockstar Games. It was released on 17 September 2013 for the PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360, on 18 November 2014 for the Pla...
8.5
8.5
from 17 votes
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Diablo III
15

Diablo III

(2012)
Diablo III is an action role-playing video game developed and published by Blizzard Entertainment. It is the third installment in the Diablo franchise and was released in the Americas, Europe, South Korea, and Taiwan on May 15, 20...
6.9
6.9
from 17 votes
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Dragon Age: Inquisition
16

Dragon Age: Inquisition

(2014)
Dragon Age: Inquisition is an action role-playing video game developed by BioWare and published by Electronic Arts. It is the sequel to Dragon Age: Origins and Dragon Age II, the third major game in the Dragon Age franchise. The g...
7.4
7.4
from 17 votes
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Heroes of the Storm
17

Heroes of the Storm

(2015)
Heroes of the Storm is a MOBA (Multiplayer Online Battle Arena) made by Blizzard Entertainment. It differs from most MOBAs by being targeted to a more casual audience. It features a cast of characters from other Blizzard games as...
7.3
7.3
from 15 votes
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Diablo
18

Diablo

(1996)
Diablo is an action role-playing hack and slash video game developed by Blizzard North and released by Blizzard Entertainment on December 31, 1996. Set in the fictional Kingdom of Khanduras, located in the world of Sanctuary, Diab...
8.5
8.5
from 15 votes
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Call of Duty: Black Ops II
19

Call of Duty: Black Ops II

(2012)
Call of Duty: Black Ops II is a 2012 first-person shooter video game, developed by Treyarch and published by Activision (Square Enix for Japan). It was released on November 13, 2012 for Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 3, and Xbox 3...
7.3
7.3
from 15 votes
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Assassin’s Creed IV: Black Flag
20

Assassin’s Creed IV: Black Flag

(2013)
Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag is a 2013 historical fiction action-adventure open world stealth video game developed by Ubisoft Montreal and published by Ubisoft. It is the sixth major installment in the Assassin's Creed series,...
6.8
6.8
from 14 votes
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Dying Light
21

Dying Light

(2015)
Dying Light is a survival horror video game developed by Polish video game developer Techland and published by Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment. It was released in January 2015 for Microsoft Windows, Linux, PlayStation 4, an...
6.3
6.3
from 14 votes
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Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain
22

Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain

(2015)
Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain, commonly abbreviated as MGSV, is an open world action-adventure stealth video game developed by Kojima Productions, directed, designed, co-produced and co-written by Hideo Kojima for Microsoft...
7.2
7.2
from 13 votes
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Baldur's Gate II: Shadows of Amn
23

Baldur's Gate II: Shadows of Amn

(2000)
Baldur's Gate II: Shadows of Amn is a computer role-playing game developed by BioWare and published by Black Isle Studios. It is the sequel to Baldur's Gate (1998), and was released for Microsoft Windows in September 2000. Like Ba...
8.5
8.5
from 12 votes
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Baldur's Gate
24

Baldur's Gate

(1998)
Baldur's Gate is a fantasy role-playing video game developed by BioWare and published in 1998 by Interplay Entertainment. It is the first game in the Baldur's Gate series, and takes place in the Forgotten Realms, a high fantasy ca...
8.4
8.4
from 12 votes
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Half-Life 2
25

Half-Life 2

(2004)
Half-Life 2 is a first-person shooter video game and the sequel to Half-Life. Developed by Valve Corporation, it was released on November 16, 2004, following a protracted five-year $40 million development, during which a substanti...
8.1
8.1
from 11 votes
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Pillars of Eternity
26

Pillars of Eternity

(2015)
Pillars of Eternity is a computer role-playing game developed by Obsidian Entertainment and published by Paradox Interactive. It was released for Microsoft Windows, OS X and Linux in March 2015. The game is a spiritual successor o...
8.4
8.4
from 11 votes
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The Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings
27

The Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings

(2012)
The Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings (Polish: Wiedźmin 2: Zabójcy Królów) is an action role-playing hack and slash video game developed by Polish studio CD Projekt RED for Microsoft Windows, Xbox 360, OS X and Linux. The game was rel...
7.4
7.4
from 11 votes
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Ultima Online
28

Ultima Online

(1997)
Ultima Online (UO) is a graphical massively multiplayer online role-playing game (MMORPG), released on 24 September 1997, by Origin Systems. It was instrumental to the development of the genre, and is still running today. The game...
8.2
8.2
from 11 votes
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Diablo II
29

Diablo II

(2000)
Diablo II is an action role-playing hack and slash video game developed by Blizzard North and published by Blizzard Entertainment in 2000 for Windows and Mac OS computers.
7.9
7.9
from 10 votes
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Fallout
30

Fallout

(1997)
Fallout is an open world role-playing video game developed and published by Interplay Entertainment in 1997. The game has a post-apocalyptic and retro-futuristic setting, in the aftermath of a global nuclear war in an alternate hi...
8.4
8.4
from 10 votes
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Counter-Strike: Global Offensive
31

Counter-Strike: Global Offensive

(2012)
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is an online first-person shooter developed by Hidden Path Entertainment and Valve Corporation. It is the fourth game in the main Counter-Strike franchise...
5.3
5.3
from 9 votes
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Smite
32

Smite

(2014)
Smite (stylized as SMITE) is a third person action multiplayer online battle arena (MOBA) video game developed and published by Hi-Rez Studios for Microsoft Windows and Xbox One. In Smite, players take on the visage of a mythologi...
6.7
6.7
from 9 votes
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Fallout 2
33

Fallout 2

(1998)
Fallout 2 is a role-playing open world video game developed by Black Isle Studios and published by Interplay in 1998. While featuring a considerably larger game world and a far more extensive storyline, the graphics and game mecha...
8.6
8.6
from 9 votes
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Metro: Last Light
34

Metro: Last Light

(2013)
Metro: Last Light is a single-player post-apocalyptic-themed first-person shooter video game with stealth and survival horror elements, developed by Ukrainian studio 4A Games and published by Deep Silver for Microsoft Windows, OS...
7.1
7.1
from 9 votes
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The Witcher
35

The Witcher

(2007)
The Witcher (Polish: Wiedźmin) is an action role-playing hack and slash video game developed by CD Projekt RED and published by Atari, Inc. The game is based on the book series of the same name by Polish author Andrzej Sapkowski...
7.9
7.9
from 9 votes
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Warcraft III: Reign of Chaos
36

Warcraft III: Reign of Chaos

(2002)
Warcraft III: Reign of Chaos is a high fantasy real-time strategy video game released by Blizzard Entertainment in July 2002. It is the second sequel to Warcraft: Orcs & Humans, and it is the third game set in the Warcraft fiction...
8.9
8.9
from 8 votes
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StarCraft
37

StarCraft

(1998)
StarCraft is a military science fiction real-time strategy video game developed and published by Blizzard Entertainment and released for Microsoft Windows on March 31, 1998. The game later spawned a franchise, and is the first gam...
8.8
8.8
from 8 votes
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Final Fantasy XIV: A Realm Reborn
38

Final Fantasy XIV: A Realm Reborn

(2013)
Final Fantasy XIV: A Realm Reborn (ファイナルファンタジーXIV: 新生エオルゼア) is a massively multiplayer online role-playing game (MMORPG) for Microsoft Windows, Sony PlayStation 3, and PlayStation 4. It was developed by Square Enix with Naoki Yosh...
6.4
6.4
from 8 votes
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Far Cry 4
39

Far Cry 4

(2014)
Far Cry 4 is an open world action-adventure first-person shooter video game developed by Ubisoft Montreal and published by Ubisoft for the PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4, Xbox 360, Xbox One, and Microsoft Windows. The sequel to the...
6.9
6.9
from 8 votes
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Assassin’s Creed: Unity
40

Assassin’s Creed: Unity

(2014)
Assassin's Creed Unity is a historical fiction action-adventure open world stealth video game developed by Ubisoft Montreal and published by Ubisoft. It was released in November 2014 for Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 4 and Xbox O...
5.5
5.5
from 8 votes
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Far Cry 3
41

Far Cry 3

(2012)
Far Cry 3 is an open world, action-adventure first-person shooter video game developed mainly by Ubisoft Montreal in conjunction with Ubisoft Massive, Ubisoft Red Storm, Ubisoft Shanghai, and Ubisoft Reflections, published by Ubis...
6.9
6.9
from 8 votes
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Half-Life
42

Half-Life

(1998)
Half-Life is a science fiction first-person shooter video game developed by Valve Corporation, the company's debut product and the first in the Half-Life series. First released in 1998 by Sierra Studios for Windows PCs, the game w...
7.9
7.9
from 7 votes
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Batman: Arkham Knight
43

Batman: Arkham Knight

(2015)
Batman: Arkham Knight is an action-adventure video game developed by Rocksteady Studios and published by Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment for the PlayStation 4 and Xbox One video game consoles, and Microsoft Windows. Based o...
8.3
8.3
from 7 votes
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Assassin’s Creed III
44

Assassin’s Creed III

(2013)
Assassin's Creed III is a 2012 action-adventure video game developed by Ubisoft Montreal and published by Ubisoft for PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, Wii U, and Microsoft Windows. It is the fifth major installment in the Assassin's Creed...
6.1
6.1
from 7 votes
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Assassin’s Creed II
45

Assassin’s Creed II

(2009)
Assassin's Creed II is a 2009 historical fiction action-adventure open world stealth video game developed by Ubisoft Montreal and published by Ubisoft. It is the second major installment in the Assassin's Creed series, a direct se...
6.6
6.6
from 7 votes
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Anno 2070
46

Anno 2070

(2011)
Anno 2070 is a city-building and economic simulation game, with real-time strategy elements. It is the 5th game of the Anno series. It was released on 17 November 2011, and was co-developed by the German studios Related Designs an...
6
6
from 7 votes
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Icewind Dale
47

Icewind Dale

(2000)
Icewind Dale is a role-playing video game developed for Windows by Black Isle Studios and published by Interplay Entertainment. It was released on June 30, 2000. It takes place in the Dungeons & Dragons Forgotten Realms campaign s...
7.7
7.7
from 7 votes
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Gone Home
48

Gone Home

(2013)
Gone Home is a first-person interactive storytelling adventure video game developed and published by The Fullbright Company. Set in the year 1995, the plot focuses on exploration of a mansion in Portland, Oregon, and examining com...
5.8
5.8
from 6 votes
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Garry's Mod
49

Garry's Mod

(2006)
Garry's Mod (commonly abbreviated as Gmod, stylized as garry's mod), is a sandbox physics game designed by Garry Newman, and later by his company, Facepunch Studios for Microsoft Windows, OS X and Linux. Garry's Mod was originally...
7.7
7.7
from 6 votes
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Star Wars Battlefront
50

Star Wars Battlefront

(2015)
Star Wars Battlefront is an action first- and third-person shooter video game based on the Star Wars franchise. The third major release in the Star Wars: Battlefront series, it was developed by EA DICE and published by Electronic...
5.5
5.5
from 6 votes
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