Top 100 Most Popular & Best Games of All Time

🎮 Top 100 Most Popular & Best Games of All Time

Each entry includes the series/title, genre, main platforms, and the era it's most active/popular in.

The Legend of Zelda series – Action-Adventure – Nintendo – 1980s–2020s
Super Mario series – Platformer – Nintendo – 1980s–2020s
Tetris – Puzzle – Multiplatform – 1980s–2020s
Half-Life series – First-Person Shooter – PC – 1990s–2000s
The Witcher series – RPG – PC/Console – 2000s–2020s
Soulsborne series (Dark Souls, Bloodborne, Elden Ring) – Action RPG – Console/PC – 2010s–2020s
Grand Theft Auto series – Open World/Action – Multiplatform – 1990s–2020s
Minecraft – Sandbox/Survival – Multiplatform – 2010s–2020s
The Elder Scrolls series – RPG – PC/Console – 1990s–2020s
Metal Gear Solid series – Stealth/Action – Console – 1990s–2010s
Chrono Trigger – RPG – SNES – 1990s
Red Dead Redemption series – Open World/Action – Console – 2010s–2020s
Halo series – First-Person Shooter – Xbox – 2000s–2020s
Final Fantasy series – RPG – Multiplatform – 1980s–2020s
Portal series – Puzzle – PC/Console – 2000s–2010s
Metroid series – Action-Adventure – Nintendo – 1980s–2020s
Castlevania series – Action/Platformer – Multiplatform – 1980s–2010s
Mass Effect series – RPG – PC/Console – 2000s–2010s
BioShock series – First-Person Shooter – PC/Console – 2000s–2010s
Street Fighter series – Fighting – Arcade/Console – 1980s–2020s
The Last of Us series – Action-Adventure – PlayStation – 2010s–2020s
Doom series – First-Person Shooter – Multiplatform – 1990s–2020s
Pokémon series – RPG – Nintendo – 1990s–2020s
Resident Evil series – Survival Horror – Multiplatform – 1990s–2020s
The Sims series – Simulation – PC – 2000s–2020s
Uncharted series – Action-Adventure – PlayStation – 2000s–2010s
World of Warcraft – MMORPG – PC – 2000s–2020s
GoldenEye 007 – First-Person Shooter – Nintendo 64 – 1990s
Super Smash Bros. series – Fighting – Nintendo – 1990s–2020s
Shadow of the Colossus – Action-Adventure – PlayStation – 2000s
Fortnite – Battle Royale – Multiplatform – 2010s–2020s
Overwatch – First-Person Shooter – Multiplatform – 2010s–2020s
Diablo series – Action RPG – PC – 1990s–2020s
The Secret of Monkey Island – Adventure – PC – 1990s
League of Legends – MOBA – PC – 2000s–2020s
Persona series – RPG – PlayStation – 1990s–2020s
Celeste – Platformer – Multiplatform – 2010s
Hollow Knight – Metroidvania – Multiplatform – 2010s
Animal Crossing series – Simulation – Nintendo – 2000s–2020s
Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice – Action-Adventure – Multiplatform – 2010s
Journey – Adventure – PlayStation – 2010s
Cuphead – Run-and-Gun – Multiplatform – 2010s
StarCraft series – RTS – PC – 1990s–2010s
Baldur’s Gate series – RPG – PC – 1990s–2020s
Counter-Strike series – First-Person Shooter – PC – 2000s–2020s
Undertale – RPG – PC – 2010s
God of War series – Action – PlayStation – 2000s–2020s
Splatoon series – Shooter – Nintendo – 2010s–2020s
Destiny series – FPS/MMO – Console/PC – 2010s–2020s
Assassin’s Creed series – Action-Adventure – Multiplatform – 2000s–2020s
The Stanley Parable – Narrative – PC – 2010s
Hitman series – Stealth – Multiplatform – 2000s–2020s
Control – Action-Adventure – Multiplatform – 2010s
Dead Space series – Survival Horror – Multiplatform – 2000s–2020s
Hades – Roguelike – Multiplatform – 2020s
Papers, Please – Simulation/Narrative – PC – 2010s
XCOM series – Tactical Strategy – PC – 1990s–2020s
Mortal Kombat series – Fighting – Arcade/Console – 1980s–2020s
Batman: Arkham series – Action-Adventure – Multiplatform – 2000s–2010s
Horizon series – Action RPG – PlayStation – 2010s–2020s
Ori series – Metroidvania – Xbox/PC – 2010s–2020s
Fire Emblem series – Tactical RPG – Nintendo – 1990s–2020s
Skate series – Sports – Console – 2000s–2010s
Apex Legends – Battle Royale – Multiplatform – 2010s–2020s
Spelunky series – Roguelike Platformer – Multiplatform – 2000s–2020s
It Takes Two – Co-op Adventure – Multiplatform – 2020s
Ratchet & Clank series – Action-Platformer – PlayStation – 2000s–2020s
Return of the Obra Dinn – Mystery – Multiplatform – 2010s
Knights of the Old Republic – RPG – PC/Console – 2000s
Bayonetta series – Action – Multiplatform – 2000s–2020s
Titanfall 2 – First-Person Shooter – Multiplatform – 2010s
Fable series – RPG – Xbox – 2000s–2010s
No Man’s Sky – Exploration/Survival – Multiplatform – 2010s–2020s
LittleBigPlanet series – Platformer/Creation – PlayStation – 2000s–2010s
Dragon Age series – RPG – Multiplatform – 2000s–2010s
The Binding of Isaac – Roguelike – PC – 2010s
Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater series – Sports – Console – 1990s–2000s
Crash Bandicoot series – Platformer – PlayStation – 1990s–2020s
Quake series – First-Person Shooter – PC – 1990s–2010s
Age of Empires series – RTS – PC – 1990s–2020s
Fallout series – RPG – PC/Console – 1990s–2020s
Bioshock Infinite – First-Person Shooter – Multiplatform – 2010s
Amnesia series – Survival Horror – PC – 2010s–2020s
Terraria – Sandbox/Adventure – Multiplatform – 2010s–2020s
Dragon Quest series – RPG – Multiplatform – 1980s–2020s
Deus Ex series – Action RPG – PC/Console – 2000s–2010s
Battlefield series – First-Person Shooter – Multiplatform – 2000s–2020s
Nier series – Action RPG – Multiplatform – 2010s–2020s
Metro series – First-Person Shooter – PC/Console – 2010s–2020s
The Outer Worlds – RPG – Multiplatform – 2010s
Sonic the Hedgehog series – Platformer – Multiplatform – 1990s–2020s
Yakuza / Like a Dragon series – Action RPG – PlayStation/PC – 2000s–2020s
Guitar Hero / Rock Band series – Rhythm – Console – 2000s–2010s
Alan Wake series – Action/Adventure – Multiplatform – 2010s–2020s
Watch Dogs series – Open World/Action – Multiplatform – 2010s–2020s
Vampire: The Masquerade – Bloodlines – RPG – PC – 2000s
RollerCoaster Tycoon series – Simulation – PC – 1990s–2000s
Ghost of Tsushima – Action-Adventure – PlayStation – 2020s
Dishonored series – Stealth/Action – Multiplatform – 2010s–2020s
Splinter Cell series – Stealth – Multiplatform – 2000s–2010s