Dexerto (2025)

These Are the 100 Best Games of All Time
Publication Region: International (UK) / North America
Published: August 1, 2025
Cut-Off: June 30, 2025

  • 1. Elden Ring
  • 2. Red Dead Redemption 2
  • 3. Baldur’s Gate 3
  • 4. Persona 5
    Ranked As: Persona 5 (2017) / Persona 5 Royal (2020)
  • 5. The Last of Us (2013)
  • 6. Portal 2
  • 7. The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild
  • 8. The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
  • 9. Mass Effect 2
  • 10. Bloodborne
  • 11. Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare
  • 12. Resident Evil 4 (2005)
  • 13. Super Mario World
  • 14. Final Fantasy VII
  • 15. The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim
  • 16. Halo: Combat Evolved
  • 17. Pokemon HeartGold/SoulSilver (2010)
    Ranked As: Pokemon Gold/Silver/Crystal (2000) / Pokemon HeartGold/SoulSilver (2010)
  • 18. World of Warcraft
  • 19. Grand Theft Auto V
  • 20. Clair Obscur: Expedition 33
  • 21. Dark Souls
  • 22. Tetris
  • 23. The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time
  • 24. Halo 3
  • 25. Half-Life 2
  • 26. God of War (2018)
  • 27. Astro Bot
  • 28. Minecraft
  • 29. Destiny 2
  • 30. Stardew Valley
  • 31. Hades
  • 32. Inside
  • 33. Super Mario Galaxy 2
  • 34. Undertale
  • 35. Cyberpunk 2077
  • 36. Silent Hill 2 (2001)
  • 37. Mario Kart 8 Deluxe
    Ranked As: Mario Kart 8 (2014) / Mario Kart 8 Deluxe (2017)
  • 38. Shadow of the Colossus (2005)
  • 39. Super Mario 64
  • 40. Counter-Strike: Global Offensive
  • 41. Split Fiction
  • 42. Overwatch
  • 43. Journey
  • 44. Fallout: New Vegas
  • 45. Left 4 Dead
  • 46. BioShock
  • 47. Death Stranding 2: On the Beach
  • 48. Spider-Man (2018)
  • 49. Uncharted 4: A Thief’s End
  • 50. Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
  • 51. League of Legends
  • 52. Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 (2009)
  • 53. Devil May Cry 3: Dante’s Awakening
  • 54. Chrono Trigger
  • 55. Gran Turismo 4
  • 56. Outer Wilds
  • 57. Animal Crossing: New Horizons
  • 58. Batman: Arkham Asylum
  • 59. Hitman: World of Assassination
    Ranked As: Hitman, Hitman 2, and Hitman 3
  • 60. Apex Legends
  • 61. Celeste
  • 62. Gears of War 2
  • 63. Resident Evil (2002)
    Ranked As: Resident Evil (1996) / Resident Evil (2002)
  • 64. Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater
  • 65. Civilization IV
  • 66. Borderlands 2
  • 67. Persona 4 Golden
    Ranked As: Persona 4 (2008) / Persona 4 Golden (2012)
  • 68. Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas
  • 69. Metaphor: ReFantazio
  • 70. Ico
  • 71. Nier: Automata
  • 72. Dota 2
  • 73. Yakuza 0
  • 74. Kingdom Hearts II
  • 75. Kingdom Come: Deliverance II
  • 76. Counter-Strike: Source
  • 77. Fire Emblem: Three Houses
  • 78. Castlevania: Symphony of the Night
  • 79. Street Fighter IV
  • 80. Return of the Obra Dinn
  • 81. Spec Ops: The Line
  • 82. Assassin’s Creed: Brotherhood
  • 83. Blue Prince
  • 84. Fortnite
  • 85. Age of Empires II: The Age of Kings (1999)
  • 86. Metroid Prime
  • 87. Doom Eternal
  • 88. Tomb Raider (1996)
    Ranked As: Tomb Raider (1996) / Tomb Raider Anniversary (2007)
  • 89. PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds
  • 90. 13 Sentinels: Aegis Rim
  • 91. Soul Calibur II
  • 92. Diablo IV
  • 93. The Sims 3
  • 94. Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door
  • 95. Phantasy Star Online
  • 96. Dead Space (2008)
  • 97. Sonic the Hedgehog 2
  • 98. Firewatch
  • 99. Need For Speed: Underground 2
  • 100. Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic