Top 10 Best Video Games of All Time

Rockstar Games delivered the most meticulously crafted open world ever seen in 2018. Arthur Morgan's story of loyalty and decline in a dying Wild West is widely considered one of the greatest narratives in gaming history.

CD Projekt Red's 2015 magnum opus proved that RPGs could have AAA production values without sacrificing narrative depth. Its two expansions, Hearts of Stone and Blood and Wine, are regarded as some of the best DLC ever released.

FromSoftware's 2011 action RPG spawned an entire subgenre and redefined what difficulty means in modern gaming. Its interconnected world design and cryptic storytelling influenced a generation of developers.

Valve's 2004 masterpiece revolutionized first-person storytelling, physics-based gameplay, and facial animation in one package. Two decades later, fans are still waiting for a proper sequel.

Released in 1988 in Japan, this NES classic perfected 2D platforming with inventive level design and the iconic Super Leaf power-up. Many consider it superior to Super Mario World, a debate that has raged for over three decades.

Square's 1995 SNES masterpiece brought together the creators of Final Fantasy and Dragon Quest. Its multiple endings, time-travel narrative, and New Game Plus mode were revolutionary and remain influential.

Markus "Notch" Persson's 2011 sandbox phenomenon became the best-selling video game of all time with over 300 million copies sold. It proved that player creativity could be the most compelling game mechanic of all.

Alexey Pajitnov's 1985 puzzle game is the purest expression of game design ever conceived. Its simple rules and infinite replayability have made it a universal cultural artifact played by billions across every platform imaginable.

Larian Studios spent six years in development and three in early access to deliver the definitive CRPG in 2023. It swept every major Game of the Year award and proved that uncompromising, complex RPGs can achieve mainstream success.

Rockstar Games delivered the most meticulously crafted open world ever seen in 2018. Arthur Morgan's story of loyalty and decline in a dying Wild West is widely considered one of the greatest narratives in gaming history.

CD Projekt Red's 2015 magnum opus proved that RPGs could have AAA production values without sacrificing narrative depth. Its two expansions, Hearts of Stone and Blood and Wine, are regarded as some of the best DLC ever released.

FromSoftware's 2011 action RPG spawned an entire subgenre and redefined what difficulty means in modern gaming. Its interconnected world design and cryptic storytelling influenced a generation of developers.

Valve's 2004 masterpiece revolutionized first-person storytelling, physics-based gameplay, and facial animation in one package. Two decades later, fans are still waiting for a proper sequel.

Released in 1988 in Japan, this NES classic perfected 2D platforming with inventive level design and the iconic Super Leaf power-up. Many consider it superior to Super Mario World, a debate that has raged for over three decades.

Square's 1995 SNES masterpiece brought together the creators of Final Fantasy and Dragon Quest. Its multiple endings, time-travel narrative, and New Game Plus mode were revolutionary and remain influential.

Markus "Notch" Persson's 2011 sandbox phenomenon became the best-selling video game of all time with over 300 million copies sold. It proved that player creativity could be the most compelling game mechanic of all.

Alexey Pajitnov's 1985 puzzle game is the purest expression of game design ever conceived. Its simple rules and infinite replayability have made it a universal cultural artifact played by billions across every platform imaginable.

Larian Studios spent six years in development and three in early access to deliver the definitive CRPG in 2023. It swept every major Game of the Year award and proved that uncompromising, complex RPGs can achieve mainstream success.