All Role-Playing GOTYs of 2018

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Created Dec 6, 2018 by RAWG Editorial
We are making the extensive list of all RPG games in 2018 that deserve to be the GOTY in YOUR opinion. Submit games by clicking “Recommend a game” below. We will add any game to this list but here are some rules.

1. One game from one rawger.
2. Only games originally released in 2018 are accepted.
3. Only RPG games are accepted. Think KIngdom Come: Deliverance, Ni no Kuni II: Revenant Kingdom, Octopath Traveler, etc.

And remember that any game can be a GOTY for you. ♥
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    Octopath Traveler is an excellent turn-based role-playing game and one of the most special exclusives for the Nintendo Switch. Not only is it masterfully visualized in “HD-2D,” it also has eight prota…
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      CDPR produces another bold RPG experience this year. It's a very different game this time with some rare mechanics and a lot to please the fans of both strategies and RPGs. If you never wanted the Wit…
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        This is a unique game, a crafting and shop management simulator by day, a rogue-like action-RPG by night, it doesn't fit well into genres limitations, but it certainly is a breath of fresh air if you …
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          Kingdom Come: Deliverance is a historically accurate Medieval role-playing game where you appeal to women when you smell of sweat and blood, but your stealth ability is decreased. When it comes to rea…
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            An action-RPG set in a medieval world populated only by animals couldn't go wrong. Use stealth, disguises and communication skills to explore the secrets of Dwindling Heights Keep and fight its danger…
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              Obsidian is all about nostalgia for good old RPGs again and delivers the sequel for its Kickstarter miracle. The gameplay is solidified and the epic story picks up where the original left off.
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                Nintendo Switch got several great RPG entries this year, but Xenoblade Chronicles 2 stands out from the crowd with its streamlined combat system, environments, story and music. If you are looking for …
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                  A spiritual successor to Baldur's Gate, Icewind Dale, and all your other favorite classic isometric RPGs, Pathfinder: Kingmaker is a true hidden role-playing gem this year. It has everything you would…
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                    The long-awaited sequel to Ni no Kuni came up to high expectations, it's one of a few major highlights of this year, which was rather calm for RPGs. It has everything you'd wish plus an amazing soundr…
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                      Pokémon gets a bold comeback to the current-gen consoles and releases a major installment on Switch. Let's Go is a lot like Pokémon Go, the surprise hit on mobiles, only you don't really have to GO an…
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