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Best PC games (all time)

A ranking 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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Dragon Age: Inquisition
51

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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The Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings
52

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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Call of Duty: Black Ops II
53

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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Neverwinter Nights
54

Neverwinter Nights

(2002)
Neverwinter Nights is a third-person role-playing video game developed by BioWare and published by Atari. Interplay Entertainment was originally set to publish the game, but financial difficulties led to a change of publisher. It...
7.3
7.3
from 3 votes
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Heroes of the Storm
55

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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Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain
56

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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Metro: Last Light
57

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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World Of Warcraft
58

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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Prototype 2
59

Prototype 2

(2012)
Prototype 2 (stylized as [PROTOTYPE2]) is an action-adventure open world video game, released for consoles on April 24, 2012. Developed by Canadian studio Radical Entertainment and published by Activision, it is the sequel to 2009...
7
7
from 6 votes
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Assassin’s Creed: Brotherhood
60

Assassin’s Creed: Brotherhood

(2010)
Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood is a 2010 historical fiction action-adventure open world stealth video game developed by Ubisoft Montreal and published by Ubisoft. It is the third major installment in the Assassin's Creed series, a...
7
7
from 4 votes
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Borderlands
61

Borderlands

(2009)
Borderlands is an action role-playing first-person shooter video game that was developed by Gearbox Software for PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, Microsoft Windows and Mac OS X. It is the first game in the Borderlands series. The console...
7
7
from 3 votes
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Skyforge
62

Skyforge

(2015)
Skyforge is a free-to-play third-person action massively multiplayer online roleplaying game developed by the Mail.ru Group's Allods Team in collaboration with Obsidian Entertainment and published by Mail.Ru and its subsidiary My...
7
7
from 2 votes
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Mass Effect
63

Mass Effect

(2007)
Mass Effect is a 2007 science fiction action role-playing third person shooter video game developed by BioWare for the Xbox 360 and ported to Microsoft Windows by Demiurge Studios. The Xbox 360 version was released worldwide in No...
7
7
from 1 vote
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Diablo III
64

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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Far Cry 3
65

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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Far Cry 4
65

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 IV: Black Flag
67

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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Prototype
68

Prototype

(2009)
Prototype (stylized as [PROTOTYPE]) is a 2009 action-adventure open world video game developed by Radical Entertainment and published by Activision. The game was released in North America on June 9, 2009, and in southwestern parts...
6.8
6.8
from 4 votes
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Smite
69

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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Assassin’s Creed II
70

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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Baldur's Gate II: Enhanced Edition
71

Baldur's Gate II: Enhanced Edition

(2013)
Baldur's Gate II: Enhanced Edition is a remake of the role-playing game Baldur's Gate II: Shadows of Amn and its expansion Baldur's Gate II: Throne of Bhaal. The game was launched on Microsoft Windows and Mac OS X. Baldur's Gate I...
6.5
6.5
from 4 votes
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Borderlands 2
71

Borderlands 2

(2012)
Borderlands 2 is an action role-playing first-person shooter video game, developed by Gearbox Software and published by 2K Games on September 18, 2012. It is the second game in the Borderlands series and the sequel to 2009's Borde...
6.5
6.5
from 4 votes
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DC Universe Online
73

DC Universe Online

(2011)
DC Universe Online is a free-to-play MMORPG set in the DC Universe of DC Comics. Developed by Daybreak Game Company and co-published by Daybreak Game Company and WB Games, the game was released on January 11, 2011...
6.5
6.5
from 2 votes
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League of Legends
74

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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Final Fantasy XIV: A Realm Reborn
75

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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Dying Light
76

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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Call of Duty: Black Ops III
77

Call of Duty: Black Ops III

(2015)
Call of Duty: Black Ops III is a military science fiction first-person shooter video game, developed by Treyarch and published by Activision. It is the twelfth entry in the Call of Duty series and the sequel to the 2012 video game...
6.3
6.3
from 4 votes
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Assassin’s Creed III
78

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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Anno 2070
79

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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Assassin’s Creed: Revelations
80

Assassin’s Creed: Revelations

(2011)
Assassin's Creed: Revelations is a 2011 historical fiction action-adventure open world stealth video game developed by Ubisoft Montreal and published by Ubisoft. It is the fourth major installment in the Assassin's Creed series, a...
6
6
from 6 votes
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Far Cry 2
81

Far Cry 2

(2008)
Far Cry 2 is an open world first-person shooter developed by Ubisoft Montreal and published by Ubisoft. It was released on October 21, 2008 in North America, October 23, 2008 in Australia and October 24, 2008 in Europe. It was mad...
6
6
from 2 votes
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Baldur's Gate: Enhanced Edition
81

Baldur's Gate: Enhanced Edition

(2012)
Baldur's Gate Enhanced Edition is a remake of the role-playing video game Baldur's Gate and its expansion Baldur's Gate: Tales of the Sword Coast. The game was launched for Microsoft Windows on November 28, 2012, for iPad running...
6
6
from 2 votes
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Rise of the Tomb Raider
83

Rise of the Tomb Raider

(2015)
Rise of the Tomb Raider is an action-adventure video game developed by Crystal Dynamics and published by Microsoft Studios and Square Enix. It is the sequel to the 2013 video game Tomb Raider, which was itself, the second reboot t...
6
6
from 1 vote
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Fable
83

Fable

(2004)
Fable is an action role-playing open world video game in the Fable series. It was developed for Xbox, Mac OS X, and Microsoft Windows platforms, by Big Blue Box, a satellite developer of Lionhead Studios, and was published by Micr...
6
6
from 1 vote
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Dota 2
85

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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The Elder Scrolls Online
86

The Elder Scrolls Online

(2014)
The Elder Scrolls Online is a massively multiplayer online role-playing video game developed by ZeniMax Online Studios. It was released on April 4, 2014 for Microsoft Windows, OS X and on Steam on July 17, 2014. It is a part of Th...
5.8
5.8
from 6 votes
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Gone Home
86

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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Evolve
88

Evolve

(2015)
Evolve is an asymmetrical first-person shooter video game developed by Turtle Rocks Studios, published by 2K Games and distributed by Take-Two Interactive. The game was released for Microsoft's Windows, PlayStation 4, and Xbox One...
5.8
5.8
from 4 votes
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Assassin’s Creed: Unity
89

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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Star Wars Battlefront
90

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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Metro 2033
91

Metro 2033

(2010)
Metro 2033 is a survival horror first-person shooter video game, based on the novel Metro 2033 by Russian author Dmitry Glukhovsky. Metro 2033 was developed by 4A Games in Ukraine, and was released on Microsoft Windows and Xbox 36...
5.4
5.4
from 5 votes
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Counter-Strike: Global Offensive
92

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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Icewind Dale: Enhanced Edition
93

Icewind Dale: Enhanced Edition

(2014)
Icewind Dale: Enhanced Edition is a remake of the Black Isle Studios role-playing game Icewind Dale and its expansions Icewind Dale: Heart of Winter and Trials of the Luremaster. The game was launched on Microsoft Windows and Mac...
5
5
from 1 vote
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Mad Max
93

Mad Max

(2015)
Mad Max is an action-adventure video game set in an open world environment and based on the Mad Max film series. It is developed by Avalanche Studios and published by Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment. It was released on Micr...
5
5
from 1 vote
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Battle Fantasia
93

Battle Fantasia

(2007)
Battle Fantasia (バトルファンタジア Batoru Fantajia) is a fighting video game developed by Arc System Works. Originally released in Japanese arcades in April 2007, the title was ported to the Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 home consoles in Jap...
5
5
from 1 vote
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Baldur's Gate: Siege of Dragonspear
96

Baldur's Gate: Siege of Dragonspear

(2016)
Baldur's Gate: Siege of Dragonspear is a fantasy role-playing video game expansion, being developed by Beamdog. The game adds a new 25-hour storyline to the Baldur's Gate: Enhanced Edition saga. The story concerns the events occur...
4.5
4.5
from 4 votes
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Drakensang Online
97

Drakensang Online

(2011)
Drakensang Online is a browser-based, freemium online role-playing game of the German enterprise Bigpoint. The title was in an open beta phase from August 2011 to July 2012. A retail version was released in November 2011.
4
4
from 4 votes
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Far Cry
98

Far Cry

(2004)
Far Cry is a first-person shooter video game developed by German video game company Crytek and published by Ubisoft on March 23, 2004, for Microsoft Windows. It is the first installment in the Far Cry series and sold 730,000 units...
3.8
3.8
from 5 votes
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Risen 2: Dark Waters
99

Risen 2: Dark Waters

(2012)
Risen 2: Dark Waters is a single-player fantasy-themed action role-playing game and the sequel to Risen by Piranha Bytes. It is published by Deep Silver. Risen 2: Dark Waters is a pirate themed game, but it transfers the classic C...
3.7
3.7
from 3 votes
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Risen
100

Risen

(2009)
Risen is a single-player fantasy-themed action role-playing game, developed by the German company Piranha Bytes and published by Deep Silver. The series is continued by Risen 2: Dark Waters and Risen 3: Titan Lords. Risen takes...
3
3
from 3 votes
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