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11.8K games
Soulcalibur
Gameplay
combat-focused real-time
98
Metacritic Score: 98
Universal Acclaim

Soulcalibur

intense epic
Perfect Dark
Gameplay
combat-focused exploration
97
Metacritic Score: 97
Universal Acclaim

Perfect Dark

intense thrilling
Uncharted 2: Among Thieves
Gameplay
combat-focused exploration-heavy
96
Metacritic Score: 96
Universal Acclaim

Uncharted 2: Among Thieves

intense epic
Tekken 3
Gameplay
combat-focused real-time
96
Metacritic Score: 96
Universal Acclaim

Tekken 3

intense thrilling
Portal 2
Gameplay
puzzle-solving exploration-heavy
95
Metacritic Score: 95
Universal Acclaim

Portal 2

atmospheric intense
Divinity: Original Sin 2
Gameplay
turn-based story-driven
95
Metacritic Score: 95
Universal Acclaim

Divinity: Original Sin 2

intense atmospheric
Batman: Arkham City
Gameplay
combat-focused exploration-heavy
94
Metacritic Score: 94
Universal Acclaim

Batman: Arkham City

intense atmospheric
Persona 5 Royal
Gameplay
turn-based story-driven
94
Metacritic Score: 94
Universal Acclaim

Persona 5 Royal

intense atmospheric
Quake
Gameplay
combat-focused fast-paced
94
Metacritic Score: 94
Universal Acclaim

Quake

intense atmospheric
The Orange Box
Gameplay
combat-focused puzzle-solving
94
Metacritic Score: 94
Universal Acclaim

The Orange Box

intense atmospheric
N.O.V.A.
Gameplay
combat-focused first-person-shooter
94
Metacritic Score: 94
Universal Acclaim

N.O.V.A.

intense thrilling
Burnout 3: Takedown
Gameplay
high-speed racing takedown combat
94
Metacritic Score: 94
Universal Acclaim

Burnout 3: Takedown

intense thrilling
Command & Conquer
Gameplay
real-time combat-focused
94
Metacritic Score: 94
Universal Acclaim

Command & Conquer

intense epic
Uncharted 4: A Thief’s End
Gameplay
story-driven exploration-heavy
93
Metacritic Score: 93
Universal Acclaim

Uncharted 4: A Thief’s End

intense atmospheric
Grand Theft Auto III
Gameplay
open-world third-person
93
Metacritic Score: 93
Universal Acclaim

Grand Theft Auto III

atmospheric intense
Persona 5
Gameplay
turn-based story-driven
93
Metacritic Score: 93
Universal Acclaim

Persona 5

atmospheric intense
Gears of War 2
Gameplay
combat-focused story-driven
93
Metacritic Score: 93
Universal Acclaim

Gears of War 2

intense epic
Unreal Tournament 2004: Editor's Choice Edition
Gameplay
combat-focused real-time
93
Metacritic Score: 93
Universal Acclaim

Unreal Tournament 2004: Editor's Choice Edition

intense atmospheric
Hades
Gameplay
real-time combat-focused
93
Metacritic Score: 93
Universal Acclaim

Hades

intense atmospheric
Half-Life: Alyx
Gameplay
first-person combat-focused
93
Metacritic Score: 93
Universal Acclaim

Half-Life: Alyx

intense atmospheric
StarCraft II
Gameplay
real-time combat-focused
93
Metacritic Score: 93
Universal Acclaim

StarCraft II

intense epic
Unreal Tournament 2004
Gameplay
combat-focused fast-paced
93
Metacritic Score: 93
Universal Acclaim

Unreal Tournament 2004

intense thrilling
StarCraft II: Wings of Liberty
Gameplay
real-time combat-focused
93
Metacritic Score: 93
Universal Acclaim

StarCraft II: Wings of Liberty

intense epic
SSX 3
Gameplay
snowboarding trick-based
93
Metacritic Score: 93
Universal Acclaim

SSX 3

intense thrilling
SSX (2000)
Gameplay
action sports
93
Metacritic Score: 93
Universal Acclaim

SSX (2000)

thrilling energetic
Pro Evolution Soccer 2
Gameplay
real-time football
93
Metacritic Score: 93
Universal Acclaim

Pro Evolution Soccer 2

relaxing intense
Uncharted 3: Drake's Deception
Gameplay
third-person cover-shooter
92
Metacritic Score: 92
Universal Acclaim

Uncharted 3: Drake's Deception

intense epic
Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare
Gameplay
combat-focused story-driven
92
Metacritic Score: 92
Universal Acclaim

Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare

intense atmospheric
God of War III
Gameplay
combat-focused story-driven
92
Metacritic Score: 92
Universal Acclaim

God of War III

intense epic
Unreal Tournament: Game of the Year Edition
Gameplay
combat-focused multiplayer
92
Metacritic Score: 92
Universal Acclaim

Unreal Tournament: Game of the Year Edition

intense thrilling
Forza Motorsport 3
Gameplay
driving real-time
92
Metacritic Score: 92
Universal Acclaim

Forza Motorsport 3

intense relaxing
Bayonetta 2
Gameplay
combat-focused real-time
92
Metacritic Score: 92
Universal Acclaim

Bayonetta 2

intense empowering
SSX Tricky
Gameplay
real-time trick-based
92
Metacritic Score: 92
Universal Acclaim

SSX Tricky

thrilling energetic
Unreal Tournament
Gameplay
combat-focused fast-paced
92
Metacritic Score: 92
Universal Acclaim

Unreal Tournament

intense thrilling
Wave Race 64: Kawasaki Jet Ski
Gameplay
racing action
92
Metacritic Score: 92
Universal Acclaim

Wave Race 64: Kawasaki Jet Ski

intense thrilling
Soul Caliber 2
Gameplay
combat-focused real-time
92
Metacritic Score: 92
Universal Acclaim

Soul Caliber 2

intense empowering
Batman: Arkham City - Game of the Year Edition
Gameplay
third-person combat-focused
91
Metacritic Score: 91
Universal Acclaim

Batman: Arkham City - Game of the Year Edition

intense atmospheric
Batman: Arkham Asylum Game of the Year Edition
Gameplay
combat-focused exploration-heavy
91
Metacritic Score: 91
Universal Acclaim

Batman: Arkham Asylum Game of the Year Edition

intense atmospheric
Crysis
Gameplay
combat-focused exploration-heavy
91
Metacritic Score: 91
Universal Acclaim

Crysis

intense atmospheric
Halo 3
Gameplay
combat-focused real-time
91
Metacritic Score: 91
Universal Acclaim

Halo 3

intense epic
Gears of War 3
Gameplay
combat-focused story-driven
91
Metacritic Score: 91
Universal Acclaim

Gears of War 3

intense epic
Overwatch
Gameplay
team-based first-person
91
Metacritic Score: 91
Universal Acclaim

Overwatch

energetic funny
Killzone 2
Gameplay
combat-focused story-driven
91
Metacritic Score: 91
Universal Acclaim

Killzone 2

intense atmospheric
Forza Motorsport 4
Gameplay
driving car-customization
91
Metacritic Score: 91
Universal Acclaim

Forza Motorsport 4

intense relaxing
Call of Duty
Gameplay
combat-focused first-person
91
Metacritic Score: 91
Universal Acclaim

Call of Duty

intense atmospheric
Battlefield 2
Gameplay
real-time combat-focused
91
Metacritic Score: 91
Universal Acclaim

Battlefield 2

intense epic
God of War: Chains of Olympus
Gameplay
combat-focused story-driven
91
Metacritic Score: 91
Universal Acclaim

God of War: Chains of Olympus

intense epic
Ninja Gaiden (2004)
Gameplay
combat-focused real-time
91
Metacritic Score: 91
Universal Acclaim

Ninja Gaiden (2004)

intense empowering
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