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
9,491 games on PC, with requirements, reviews and prices.
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鬼谷八荒 Tale of Immortal
Open-world cultivation RPG with martial arts, relationships, and branching choices
57% positive
206K reviews
DOOM Eternal
Fast first-person shooter built around aggressive combat and resource management
91% positive
205K reviews
Halo Infinite
Free-to-play sci-fi FPS with competitive matches and player-made modes
70% positive
Free
Demo Resident Evil 4
Third-person survival horror shooter about a rescue in rural Europe
97% positive
203K reviews
Demo Portal
First-person physics puzzle platformer built around space-bending portals
98% positive
193K reviews
The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim
Open-world fantasy RPG with dragons and flexible character builds
94% positive
192K reviews
Life is Strange - Episode 1
Episodic narrative adventure where choices and time rewinding shape events
96% positive
Free
Far Cry® 5
Open-world first-person shooter about freeing Montana from a doomsday cult
81% positive
189K reviews
Divinity: Original Sin 2 - Definitive Edition
Party-based fantasy RPG with flexible builds and tactical turn-based combat
95% positive
189K reviews
Clair Obscur: Expedition 33
Turn-based fantasy RPG with real-time dodges, parries, and counters
95% positive
188K reviews
Tomb Raider Game of the Year
Third-person action adventure about surviving and escaping a mysterious island
96% positive
187K reviews
Assassin's Creed® Odyssey
Open-world action RPG exploring and fighting across ancient Greece
88% positive
183K reviews
Demo Dispatch
A choice-driven superhero comedy about managing heroes from a desk
97% positive
181K reviews
Demo Resident Evil 2
Third-person survival horror with zombies, puzzles, and two campaigns
97% positive
170K reviews
Call of Duty®: Black Ops III
Futuristic first-person shooter with campaign, multiplayer, and cooperative Zombies
88% positive
170K reviews
STAR WARS Jedi: Fallen Order™
Third-person Jedi adventure with lightsaber combat and Force-powered exploration
88% positive
163K reviews
Kingdom Come: Deliverance
First-person open-world RPG set in historically grounded medieval Bohemia
81% positive
153K reviews
Kingdom Come: Deliverance II
First-person open-world RPG grounded in historical medieval Bohemia
92% positive
151K reviews
Ori and the Will of the Wisps
Hand-painted Metroidvania platforming through a wounded fantasy world
96% positive
149K reviews
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DAVE THE DIVER
Underwater adventure mixing daytime fishing with nighttime sushi management
96% positive
149K reviews
Black Mesa
Sci-fi first-person shooter reimagining Half-Life with expanded alien-world levels
94% positive
145K reviews
The Elder Scrolls® Online
Open-world fantasy MMORPG for solo questing, co-op, and PvP
81% positive
144K reviews
Celeste
Difficult 2D precision platformer about climbing a mountain and persevering
97% positive
144K reviews
Demo Inscryption
Dark deckbuilding roguelike mixing card battles, cabin puzzles, and horror
96% positive
142K reviews