Top 10 Best RPGs of All Time

The Witcher 3 combines a huge open world with exceptionally well-written side stories. Even small quests feel like stories of their own with real consequences.

Final Fantasy VII is the game that defined the genre for many players. Cloud, Sephiroth and Nobuo Uematsu's music are still legendary decades later.

Skyrim gives you a gigantic world and the freedom to do whatever you want. Thanks to mods, the game is still popular more than ten years after release.

Chrono Trigger is known for its time-travel story and multiple endings. Its combat system is clever, and for a classic the game is surprisingly short and sharp.

Dark Souls is known for its difficulty, but it's mainly the clever level design and atmosphere that make it addictive. Winning feels like a real achievement.

Mass Effect 2 revolves around your team and the missions in which you get to know them. The suicide mission at the end is one of the most talked-about moments in gaming.

Baldur's Gate 3 gave role-playing games a new face with huge freedom of choice and deep characters. The game quickly won many awards and a loyal fan base.

Persona 5 mixes school life with fighting corrupt people. Its style, music and characters create an atmosphere all its own.

Elden Ring combines the difficulty of Dark Souls with an open world. The game rewards curiosity and became a gigantic success.

Divinity: Original Sin 2 has a strategic turn-based combat system and lots of freedom in how you solve problems. The game is especially strong in co-op.