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The best-rated video games

Metacritic critic scores.

#GameNumberDateSource
1Grand Theft Auto IVMetascore, Xbox 360 version (86 reviews; PS3 = 98 from 64; PC = 90)98/100October 2026Metacritic
2Grand Theft Auto VMetascore, PlayStation 3 version (original platform, main score)97/100October 2026Metacritic
3The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the WildCritic Metascore, Nintendo Switch97/100October 2026Metacritic
4Red Dead Redemption 2Metascore, PlayStation 4 version97/100October 2026Metacritic
5Super Mario OdysseyCritic Metascore, Nintendo Switch97/100October 2026Metacritic
6Half-Life 2Metascore, PC version96/100October 2026Metacritic
7The Elder Scrolls V: SkyrimMetascore, Xbox 360 version (main score)96/100October 2026Metacritic
8Elden RingPS5 Metascore (default platform on the Metacritic page)96/100October 2026Metacritic
9The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the KingdomMetascore, Switch version96/100October 2026Metacritic
10Baldur's Gate 3Metascore, PC version96/100October 2026Metacritic
11Portal 2Metascore, Xbox 360 version95/100October 2026Metacritic
12Grand Theft Auto: San AndreasMetascore, PlayStation 2 version95/100October 2026Metacritic
13The Last of UsMetascore, PS3 version95/100October 2026Metacritic
14Persona 5 / Persona 5 RoyalPersona 5 Royal Metascore, PS4 version95/100October 2026Metacritic
15God of War RagnarökMetascore, PS5 version (most-reviewed platform: 150 reviews; PC = 90)94/100October 2026Metacritic
16Astro BotMetascore, PS5 version94/100October 2026Metacritic
17World of WarcraftPC Metascore93/100October 2026Metacritic
18Uncharted 4: A Thief's EndMetascore, PS4 version93/100October 2026Metacritic
19HadesPC Metascore93/100October 2026Metacritic
20Super Smash Bros. UltimateCritic Metascore, Nintendo Switch93/100October 2026Metacritic
21MinecraftMetascore, PC version93/100October 2026Metacritic
22The Witcher 3: Wild HuntMetascore, PS4 version92/100October 2026Metacritic
23Clair Obscur: Expedition 33PS5 Metascore92/100October 2026Metacritic
24Super Mario Bros. WonderMetascore, Switch version92/100October 2026Metacritic
25Mario Kart 8 DeluxeCritic Metascore, Nintendo Switch92/100October 2026Metacritic
26Street Fighter 6PS5 Metascore (default platform on the Metacritic page)92/100October 2026Metacritic
27Mass EffectXbox 360 Metascore (most-reviewed platform, 74 reviews)91/100October 2026Metacritic
28OverwatchPC Metascore91/100October 2026Metacritic
29Resident Evil 2 (2019)PS4 Metascore (default platform on the Metacritic page)91/100October 2026Metacritic
30Dota 2Metascore, PC version90/100October 2026Metacritic
31Monster Hunter: WorldPS4 Metascore (default platform on the Metacritic page)90/100October 2026Metacritic
32Sekiro: Shadows Die TwicePS4 Metascore (default platform on the Metacritic page)90/100October 2026Metacritic
33ValheimPC Metascore90/100October 2026Metacritic
34Marvel's Spider-Man 2Metascore, PS5 version (most-reviewed platform: 152 reviews; PC = 76)90/100October 2026Metacritic
35BalatroPC Metascore90/100October 2026Metacritic
36Hollow Knight: SilksongPC Metascore90/100October 2026Metacritic
37Animal Crossing: New HorizonsCritic Metascore, Nintendo Switch90/100October 2026Metacritic
38Stardew ValleyPC Metascore89/100October 2026Metacritic
39Apex LegendsPS4 Metascore (most-reviewed platform, 38 reviews)89/100October 2026Metacritic
40Kingdom Come: Deliverance IIMetascore, PC version89/100October 2026Metacritic
41Diablo IIPC Metascore88/100October 2026Metacritic
42Horizon Forbidden WestMetascore, PS5 version88/100October 2026Metacritic
43It Takes TwoPS5 Metascore (most-reviewed platform, 51 reviews)88/100October 2026Metacritic
44Monster Hunter WildsPS5 Metascore (default platform on the Metacritic page)88/100October 2026Metacritic
45Fallout 4PS4 Metascore87/100October 2026Metacritic
46Marvel's Spider-Man (2018)Metascore, PS4 version87/100October 2026Metacritic
47Halo InfiniteXbox Series X Metascore87/100October 2026Metacritic
48Final Fantasy VII RemakePS4 Metascore (default platform on the Metacritic page)87/100October 2026Metacritic
49CupheadXbox One Metascore86/100October 2026Metacritic
50PUBG: BattlegroundsMetascore, PC version86/100October 2026Metacritic
51Cyberpunk 2077Metascore, PC version86/100October 2026Metacritic
52Vampire SurvivorsPC Metascore86/100October 2026Metacritic
53Diablo IVPC Metascore86/100October 2026Metacritic
54Mario Kart WorldMetascore, Switch 2 version86/100October 2026Metacritic
55Rocket LeagueMetascore, PlayStation 4 version85/100October 2026Metacritic
56Doom (2016)PS4 Metascore85/100October 2026Metacritic
57Among UsMetascore, PC version85/100October 2026Metacritic
58Destiny 2Metascore, PlayStation 4 version85/100October 2026Metacritic
59Hogwarts LegacyMetascore, PS5 version84/100October 2026Metacritic
60StarfieldMetascore, Xbox Series X version83/100October 2026Metacritic
61Ghost of TsushimaMetascore, PS4 version83/100October 2026Metacritic
62Battlefield 6PS5 Metascore (most-reviewed platform, 74 reviews)83/100October 2026Metacritic
63Death StrandingMetascore, PS4 version82/100October 2026Metacritic
64Helldivers 2Metascore, PS5 version82/100October 2026Metacritic
65Call of Duty: Black Ops 6PS5 Metascore82/100October 2026Metacritic
66Genshin ImpactMetascore, PlayStation 4 version81/100October 2026Metacritic
67Black Myth: WukongPC Metascore (default platform on the Metacritic page)81/100October 2026Metacritic
68Call of Duty: Modern WarfarePS4 Metascore80/100October 2026Metacritic
69Assassin's Creed ValhallaPS4 Metascore (most-reviewed platform, 54 reviews)80/100October 2026Metacritic
70ValorantMetascore, PC version80/100October 2026Metacritic
71Star Wars Jedi: Fallen OrderPS4 Metascore (most-reviewed platform, 81 reviews)79/100October 2026Metacritic
72PalworldPC Metascore79/100October 2026Metacritic
73League of LegendsMetascore, PC version78/100October 2026Metacritic
74FortniteMetascore, PlayStation 4 version (main score)78/100October 2026Metacritic
75Wii SportsCritic Metascore, Wii76/100October 2026Metacritic
76EA Sports FC 24PS5 Metascore (most-reviewed platform, 76 reviews)75/100October 2026Metacritic
77Marvel RivalsMetascore, PC version74/100October 2026Metacritic
78Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six SiegePS4 Metascore (most-reviewed platform, 40 reviews)73/100October 2026Metacritic
79Pokémon Scarlet and VioletCritic Metascore, Nintendo Switch (Pokémon Scarlet)72/100October 2026Metacritic
80The Sims 4PC Metascore (most-reviewed platform, 75 reviews)70/100October 2026Metacritic
81Pokémon GOMetascore, iOS version69/100October 2026Metacritic
82ConcordMetascore, PS5 version62/100October 2026Metacritic
83Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice LeagueMetascore, PS5 version60/100October 2026Metacritic
84AnthemMetascore, PC version59/100October 2026Metacritic
85Skull and BonesMetascore, PS5 version59/100October 2026Metacritic
86RedfallMetascore, Xbox Series X version56/100October 2026Metacritic

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