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The best games of all time, ranked by community votes. Filter by genre, decade, platform or period.

761 games Reset

  1. 26 Spec Ops: The Line 2012 · Action-adventure 1,835
  2. 27 Assassin's Creed IV Black Flag 2013 · Action-adventure 1,831
  3. 28 Max Payne 3 2012 · TPS 1,830
  4. 29 Dead Space 2008 · TPS 1,829
  5. 30 Prison Architect 2015 · Simulation 1,829
  6. 31 Quake III Arena 1999 · FPS 1,826
  7. 32 Mass Effect 3 2012 · Action RPG 1,823
  8. 33 Alien: Isolation 2014 · Horror 1,820
  9. 34 Dishonored 2012 · Action-adventure 1,815
  10. 35 Dark Souls II 2014 · Action RPG 1,814
  11. 36 Grand Theft Auto V 2013 · Racing 1,810
  12. 37 Hitman: Blood Money 2006 · TPS 1,809
  13. 38 Halo 3 2007 · FPS 1,808
  14. 39 Bayonetta 2009 · Beat 'em up 1,807
  15. 40 Spelunky 2012 · Roguelite 1,805
  16. 41 Mass Effect 2007 · Action RPG 1,803
  17. 42 Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare 2007 · Simulation 1,803
  18. 43 Quake II 1997 · FPS 1,799
  19. 44 Need for Speed: Most Wanted 2005 · Racing 1,797
  20. 45 Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor 2014 · Action RPG 1,796
  21. 46 The Walking Dead 2012 · Point-and-click 1,790
  22. 47 Half-Life 2 2004 · FPS 1,789
  23. 48 Grand Theft Auto IV 2008 · Action-adventure 1,788
  24. 49 Counter-Strike: Global Offensive 2012 · FPS 1,784
  25. 50 Far Cry 4 2014 · FPS 1,781

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