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2011GAMEBOX 98

Dark Souls

A landmark action RPG built around interconnected world design, challenging combat, environmental storytelling and discovery.

PS3 · Xbox 360 · PC · PS4 · Xbox One · Nintendo Switch

1998GAMEBOX 97

Resident Evil 2

One of the defining survival horror games of the PlayStation era, combining exploration, puzzles, combat and cinematic storytelling.

PS1 · PC · N64 · Dreamcast · GameCube · Game.com

2009GAMEBOX 96

Demon's Souls

The game that established many of the design principles that would later define the Souls genre.

PS3

2001GAMEBOX 96

Metal Gear Solid 2: Sons of Liberty

A technically ambitious stealth action game remembered for its cinematic direction, systemic gameplay and unusually ambitious themes.

PS2 · Xbox · PC

1999GAMEBOX 96

System Shock 2

A pioneering science-fiction immersive sim blending RPG progression, horror, exploration and systemic gameplay.

PC · macOS · Linux · Nintendo Switch · Nintendo Switch 2 · PS4 · PS5 · Xbox One · Xbox Series X/S

1997GAMEBOX 95

Castlevania: Symphony of the Night

Explore an expanding castle with new movement abilities, varied equipment and secrets behind familiar rooms.

PS1 · Saturn

2020GAMEBOX 95

Hades

Build changing combat combinations across escape attempts while repeated conversations deepen relationships in the underworld.

macOS · Nintendo Switch · PC · PS4 · PS5 · Xbox One · Xbox Series X/S · iOS

2017GAMEBOX 95

Hollow Knight

Explore a ruined underground kingdom whose demanding fights and hidden paths gradually reveal its history.

PC · Linux · macOS · Nintendo Switch · PS4 · Xbox One · Nintendo Switch 2 · PS5 · Xbox Series X/S

2002GAMEBOX 95

Metroid Prime

Investigate an alien environment through scanning, first-person exploration and abilities that open interconnected routes.

GameCube · Wii · Nintendo Switch

2017GAMEBOX 95

Prey

A highly systemic science-fiction immersive sim focused on exploration, environmental storytelling and player experimentation.

PS4 · PC · Xbox One

1999GAMEBOX 95

Shenmue

A pioneering open-world adventure combining detailed environments, daily-life simulation, investigation and cinematic storytelling.

Dreamcast · PS4 · PC · Xbox One

1994GAMEBOX 95

Super Metroid

Read an interconnected alien world and use new abilities to uncover routes with minimal explicit guidance.

SNES

2003GAMEBOX 94

Silent Hill 3

A visually striking survival horror experience combining disturbing environments, psychological themes and memorable creature design.

PS2 · PC

2000GAMEBOX 94

Vagrant Story

A sophisticated cult RPG known for its intricate combat systems, dark atmosphere, dungeon design and visual direction.

PS1

2002GAMEBOX 93

Arx Fatalis

Explore an underground world with rune-casting magic, practical experimentation and interconnected spaces.

PC · Xbox

2003GAMEBOX 93

Beyond Good & Evil

Investigate a conspiracy through photography, exploration and stealth alongside a small group of allies.

PS2 · PC · Xbox · GameCube · Xbox 360 · PS3 · Nintendo Switch · PS4 · PS5 · Xbox One · Xbox Series X/S

2007GAMEBOX 93

BioShock

Explore an underwater city where powers, scarce resources and environmental stories shape each encounter.

PC · Xbox 360 · PS3 · macOS · iOS

2010GAMEBOX 93

BioShock 2

Return to Rapture with heavy weapons, defensive encounters and a different perspective on its damaged society.

PS3 · PC · Xbox 360 · macOS

2003GAMEBOX 93

Fatal Frame II: Crimson Butterfly

A haunting Japanese survival horror game centered around two sisters, an abandoned village and a supernatural camera.

PS2 · Xbox

2006GAMEBOX 93

Ōkami

Restore a stylized world with brush techniques that connect combat, puzzles and expressive interactions.

PS2 · Wii · PS3 · PC · PS4 · Xbox One · Nintendo Switch

2003GAMEBOX 93

Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time

Cross intricate spaces with acrobatic movement and a rewind mechanic that encourages careful experimentation.

GBA · PS2 · GameCube · Xbox · PC · Mobile

2000GAMEBOX 93

The Legend of Zelda: Majora's Mask

Learn a town's repeating routines and use transformations to resolve stories within a three-day cycle.

N64 · GameCube

1998GAMEBOX 93

The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time

Explore Hyrule across two periods and solve dungeons that connect tools, music and spatial understanding.

N64 · GameCube · iQue Player

2002GAMEBOX 93

The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker

Sail between islands in a colorful world whose small discoveries connect to larger dungeon adventures.

GameCube · Wii U

2013GAMEBOX 92

BioShock Infinite

Fight through a floating city with aerial movement, strange powers and an uneasy partnership.

PS3 · PC · Xbox 360 · macOS · Linux

1998GAMEBOX 92

Half-Life

A laboratory disaster becomes a continuous journey through tightly connected encounters and environmental puzzles.

PC · PS2 · macOS · Linux

2004GAMEBOX 92

Half-Life 2

Physics-driven combat and a journey through occupied cities turn the environment into your toolkit.

PC · Xbox · Xbox 360 · PS3 · macOS · Linux · Nvidia Shield

2010GAMEBOX 92

Metro 2033

Travel through underground settlements and dangerous surface routes with limited supplies and an oppressive atmosphere.

PC · Xbox 360 · PS4 · Xbox One · Nintendo Switch · Linux · macOS · Stadia · PS5 · Xbox Series X/S

2007GAMEBOX 92

S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Shadow of Chernobyl

Explore a hazardous zone where tense gunfights, strange anomalies and scavenging create an uncertain journey.

PC · PS4 · Xbox One · Nintendo Switch · PS5 · Xbox Series X/S

2005GAMEBOX 91

Killer7

A highly stylized cult game known for its surreal visual language, unconventional gameplay and distinctive narrative.

GameCube · PS2 · PC

2010GAMEBOX 90

Enslaved: Odyssey to the West

A cinematic action adventure inspired by Journey to the West, combining strong character writing with post-apocalyptic environments.

PS3 · Xbox 360 · PC

1998GAMEBOX 89

Shadow Tower

An obscure FromSoftware dungeon crawler featuring oppressive environments, brutal combat and an unusual first-person perspective.

PS1

2004GAMEBOX 89

The Suffering

A dark action-horror game combining third-person shooting, psychological themes and a disturbing prison setting.

PS2 · Xbox · PC

2006GAMEBOX 88

Rule of Rose

A rare and controversial psychological horror title remembered for its disturbing themes, unusual storytelling and cult following.

PS2

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