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Best RPG PC Games - Top 10 PC RPG Games
There have been many great RPG PC games over the years. Some of them were solo games, but most were part of well-known series. Here is a list of the top 10 PC RPG games ever.
10 - Might & Magic 6: The Mandate of Heaven - MM6 is considered one of the best games of the Might & Magic series. It compared well to other CRPGs that were released near the same time, such as The Elder Scrolls II: Daggerfall and Ultima. It also is credited as being an important part of the CRPG revival at the time of its release.
9 - Planescape: Torment - Although not a significant commercial success, the game won several awards for Game of the Year and RPG of the Year at the time of release. The game scored high marks with many reviewers for both its character implementation and technical aspects.
8 - Baldur's Gate - Another game that is credited with helping the CRPG revival during its release. The game was a financial success and sold over 2 million copies. It received positive reviews from virtually every major gaming publication at the time of its release.
7 - Neverwinter Nights - The game was based off of the first graphical MMORPG that ran on AOL from 1991 to 1997. Although it wasn't technically an MMORPG, it was based off of the same concept only it allowed the end user to host the server. NWN won awards at E3 three years in a row.
6 - Diablo - Released in 1996, Diablo has sold more than 2.5 million copies. It is considered to be the inventor of the point-and-click action RPG genre. The game was awarded Game of the Year by GameSpot during its release.
5 - Fable - A huge commercial success, Fable sold over 375,000 copies in North America during its first week. By the end of 2006 it sold more than two million copies. The game was well-received by critics and scored very high with game reviewers.
4 - Final Fantasy VII - Considered by many as the best game of the Final Fantasy series, FFVII received near universal acclaim upon release. The game was considered 'light years' ahead of other games during the time of its release. It has received awards for "best story", "best RPG", "best overall game", and many other categories.
3 - Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind - Winner of multiple Game of the Year awards in 2002, Morrowind was well-received and earned high scores from reviewers. It was applauded for its large and richly detailed game environment, which included real-time weather effects and a day/night cycle.
2 - Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic - One of the highest scoring RPGs ever, Star Wars: KotOR won numerous awards including Game of the Year, best console RPG, and best computer RPG. The game is considered to have of the best video game plot twists of all time.
1 - Fallout 3 - Awarded the Best Role-Playing Game of E3 in 2007, Fallout 3 has won numerous other awards as well. Game reviews for the game have been extremely positive with high praise for its open-ended game lay and flexible character-leveling system.
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