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Best RPG games on PC

Games centered on developing a character through abilities, equipment, or other progression systems. They often combine combat and exploration with quests, stories, or player choices.

  • Character progression and customization
  • Ability or equipment-based combat
  • Quests, exploration, or story choices

Related: Action RPG, Open World, Story Rich, Character Customization

3,005 games on PC, with requirements, reviews and prices.

Darksiders III
Darksiders III
Souls-like hack-and-slash adventure hunting the Seven Deadly Sins
76% positive 18K reviews
Fallout 2: A Post Nuclear Role Playing Game
Fallout 2: A Post Nuclear Role Playing Game
Isometric open-world RPG with turn-based combat and branching choices
94% positive 17K reviews
State of Decay
State of Decay
Third-person, open-world zombie survival with scavenging and base building
85% positive 17K reviews
Murdered: Soul Suspect
Murdered: Soul Suspect
Supernatural detective adventure about solving your own murder as a ghost
86% positive 17K reviews
Thronebreaker: The Witcher Tales
Thronebreaker: The Witcher Tales
Story-driven fantasy RPG with card battles and difficult decisions
90% positive 17K reviews
Sleeping Dogs
Sleeping Dogs
Open-world Hong Kong crime action with an undercover cop
94% positive 17K reviews
OCTOPATH TRAVELER™
OCTOPATH TRAVELER™
Turn-based pixel-art RPG following eight separate journeys across Orsterra
85% positive 17K reviews
Kingdom Rush  - Tower Defense
Kingdom Rush - Tower Defense
Cartoon tower defense built around upgrades, spells, and heroes
97% positive 17K reviews
Monster Hunter Stories 2: Wings of Ruin
Monster Hunter Stories 2: Wings of Ruin
Turn-based creature-collecting RPG about hatching eggs and raising monsters
83% positive 17K reviews
How to Survive
How to Survive
Top-down zombie survival game with island scavenging and crafting
83% positive 17K reviews
Craft The World
Craft The World
Sandbox colony sim about building and defending a dwarf fortress
88% positive 17K reviews
Shovel Knight: Treasure Trove
Shovel Knight: Treasure Trove
Retro side-scrolling platformer with four campaigns and local battles
96% positive 17K reviews
Magicraft
Magicraft
Top-down action roguelite built around crafting custom spell combinations
93% positive 17K reviews
RUNNING WITH RIFLES
RUNNING WITH RIFLES
Top-down tactical shooter where ordinary soldiers fight larger battles
88% positive 17K reviews
Notes of Soul
Notes of Soul
Online horror matches pit survivors against a player-controlled ghost
73% positive 17K reviews
Eastward
Eastward
Pixel-art action adventure with character-switching puzzles and monster fights
84% positive 17K reviews
Fable Anniversary
Fable Anniversary
Third-person fantasy action RPG where choices shape your hero
86% positive 17K reviews
Mass Effect (2007)
Mass Effect (2007)
Third-person sci-fi RPG with squad combat and story choices
94% positive 17K reviews
Melvor Idle
Melvor Idle
RuneScape-inspired idle RPG built around interconnected skills and combat
90% positive 16K reviews
ROMANCE OF THE THREE KINGDOMS XIV
ROMANCE OF THE THREE KINGDOMS XIV
Turn-based grand strategy where supply lines shape China’s conquest
63% positive 16K reviews
The Escapists
The Escapists
Prison escape sandbox where you craft tools and dodge guards
90% positive 16K reviews
For The King II
For The King II
Cooperative tabletop RPG across procedurally generated fantasy campaigns
71% positive 16K reviews
Gloomhaven
Gloomhaven
Difficult card-driven tactical RPG adapted from a cooperative board game
82% positive 16K reviews
Armello
Armello
Turn-based fantasy board game with cards and a throne to claim
82% positive 16K reviews