28 Best RPG Games You Absolutely Must Play

Looking for the best RPG games to play in 2025? From Isometric RPGs to classic open-world titles, this list covers 28 must-play role-playing games on PC, PS5, Xbox Series X/S, and Nintendo Switch.

Ready to lose yourself in epic worlds, unforgettable characters, and choices that actually matter? In this video, we're counting down 28 of the best RPGs you absolutely must play — from genre-defining classics to modern masterpieces you might’ve missed. There's something here for every kind of adventurer.

📍Chapters:
0:00 28 Best RPG Games You Absolutely Must Play
0:20 The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Remastered
1:02 Kingdom Come: Deliverance II
2:00 Mass Effect 2
3:07 Pillars of Eternity
4:18 Cyberpunk 2077
5:29 Baldur’s Gate 3
6:36 Persona 3 Reload
7:35 Dragon Age: Origins
8:35 Pathfinder: Wrath of the Righteous
9:45 Ni No Kuni: Wrath of the White Witch
10:50 Dragon Quest XI: Echoes of an Elusive Age
12:01 Disco Elysium
13:10 The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild
14:21 The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
15:37 Elden Ring
16:47 Diablo II: Resurrected
18:07 Bloodborne
19:04 The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim
20:15 Fallout 2
21:41 Neverwinter Nights 2
22:45 Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic
23:57 Dark Souls
25:11 Chrono Trigger
26:25 Final Fantasy VII Rebirth
27:42 Wasteland 3
28:48 Red Dead Redemption 2
29:55 Divinity: Original Sin II
31:00 Planescape: Torment

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