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Best Story Rich games on PC

Games in which plot, characters, and narrative progression are central, often alongside combat, exploration, puzzles, or player choices.

  • Narrative-focused progression
  • Prominent characters and dialogue

Related: Singleplayer, Choices Matter, RPG, Adventure

2,681 games on PC, with requirements, reviews and prices.

Black Myth: Wukong
Chinese myth action RPG with staff combat and tough bosses
96% positive 1.2M reviews
Cyberpunk 2077
Open-world first-person RPG set in a futuristic cyberpunk city
87% positive 981K reviews
Red Dead Redemption 2
Open-world Western action adventure about an outlaw gang on the run
92% positive 920K reviews
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt - Complete Edition
Third-person open-world RPG about monster hunting and consequential choices
97% positive 889K reviews
Baldur's Gate 3
Party-based fantasy RPG with turn-based combat and consequential choices
97% positive 859K reviews
Call of Duty®
Military first-person shooter spanning campaigns, co-op, and online battles
59% positive 782K reviews
Hollow Knight
Challenging 2D Metroidvania through a ruined underground bug kingdom
97% positive 562K reviews
Dying Light
Open-world zombie action with first-person parkour and nighttime chases
95% positive 496K reviews
Portal 2
First-person puzzle platformer built around portals, physics, and dark humor
99% positive 467K reviews
DARK SOULS™ III
Third-person dark fantasy RPG built around punishing combat and exploration
94% positive 440K reviews
Fallout 4
Open-world post-apocalyptic RPG with gunplay, choices, and settlement building
81% positive 429K reviews
The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Special Edition
Open-world fantasy RPG built around freedom, dragons, and character customization
92% positive 378K reviews
Hogwarts Legacy
Open-world action RPG about spellcasting and exploring 1800s Hogwarts
90% positive 374K reviews
Sekiro™: Shadows Die Twice - GOTY Edition
Third-person ninja action with demanding deflections, stealth, and boss fights
95% positive 356K reviews
Undertale
Story-rich pixel RPG where choices lead to multiple endings
97% positive 342K reviews
The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim
Open-world fantasy RPG with dragons and flexible character builds
95% positive 318K reviews
Hades
Fast action roguelite where failed escapes make you stronger
98% positive 309K reviews
Half-Life 2
Science-fiction first-person shooter mixing physics puzzles with a story campaign
98% positive 280K reviews
Clair Obscur: Expedition 33
Turn-based fantasy RPG with real-time dodges, parries, and counters
95% positive 279K reviews
Resident Evil 4
Third-person survival horror shooter about a rescue in rural Europe
97% positive 278K reviews
Tomb Raider Game of the Year
Third-person action adventure about surviving and escaping a mysterious island
96% positive 270K reviews
It Takes Two
Two-player puzzle platforming built around cooperation and changing abilities
95% positive 270K reviews
Detroit: Become Human
Cinematic sci-fi adventure where choices reshape three androids' stories
96% positive 263K reviews
Halo: The Master Chief Collection
Six sci-fi first-person shooters with campaigns, co-op, and multiplayer
92% positive 263K reviews