The 12 Best RPGs of All Time

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Created Nov 7, 2018 by RAWG Editorial
Role-playing games let us live another life - in unusual or fantastic settings but still quite realistic. Here you make tough decisions and meet their consequences, develop your personality and explore the world around you. If you always wanted to change your life, choose one of these 12 best RPG games of all time and start your unforgettable adventure.
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    A good story opens through its heroes - and all six characters in Divinity: Original Sin II have unique personalities that are exciting to reveal. So do NPCs; they make the in-game world realistic and…
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      Undertale only seems to be easy. But don't let it trick you: under the simple (but stylish!) visuals hides the profound role-playing aspect that won't leave you indifferent. Don't be shy to explore th…
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        Diablo 2 throws you from one battle into another instead of the deep immersion into the story. However, you don't feel this lack of lore at all. The game follows a simplified but working RPG formula: …
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          Join the confrontation between two vampire clans and find your place in their struggle! You can be a delicate aristocrat and solve problems lying or charming your opponents. Or become a furious monste…
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            Even a professional monster hunter can choose: who to kill and spare, which side of the conflict to support, what quests to take and which one to love. You can change the world around Geralt, save man…
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              Baldur's Gate is a perfect choice for all classic tabletop RPGs lovers. Based on iconic Dungeons and Dragons, it focuses on character development, tactical battles and completing multiple quests. You …
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                The Mass Effect trilogy is arguably one of the most involving games ever. Going through it you become attached to the characters and every story choice feels harder. The second part of the franchise e…
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                  So many things are already said about Skyrim! But you can get an accurate impression only playing this game. You are to write your own history in this huge magical world. Be whoever you like, meet leg…
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                    No one can return in 1403 and become an ordinary Bohemian fellow unless they are reenactors or play Kingdom Come: Deliverance. The realism of this game is in details of quests, battles and the day-to-…
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                      You take on the role of a mysterious hero that wants to reveal the truth of his past. Unlike many other RPGs, Planescape: Torment focuses on narrative, the story, and interaction with NPC more than on…
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                        Fallout: New Vegas maybe didn't make a revolution but remarkably enhanced the world of Fallout. We mean, the game still fits in the series but adds so many details and little changes to it that seems …
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                          Persona 5 focuses on exploring human feelings and fighting the worst parts of our souls. Every character in the game, including the protagonist, has unique abilities that allow them to become warriors…
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