Best video games on Reddit
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#1
Nintendo
4.8
(6)
"Games like Animal Crossing are super chill and fun, perfect vibes for everyone."
"Animal Crossing is a delightful game that offers endless fun and creativity."
"It's chill vibes."
"Animal Crossing is a delightful game that offers endless fun and creativity."
"Are great to learn a lot of vocabularies."
"Animal Crossing if you have a Switch/can afford one."
#2
Stardew Valley
4.3
(6)
"Stardew Valley, A way out, Minecraft"
"I highly recommend modded Stardew or fan made pokemon games!"
"I play Stardew valley in Russian, it has THOUSANDS of dialogues."
"Stardew Valley, i know it's old but Portal 2 co-op mode"
"If you just want something NICE and CHILL you could try Stardew Valley."
"I know she said no to stardew, but you could push it a bit. Calling stardew a farming sim is really not doing it justice."
#3
Hollow Knight
4.8
(5)
"I'd also recommend having a go of the Ori games along with Hollow Knight if you haven't already."
"Hollow Knight"
"Hollow Knight."
"Hollow knight, terraria and ultrakill"
"Hollow Knight? Probably doable on easy."
#4
CD Projekt
4.8
(5)
"Also give the Witcher 3 a try definitely"
"Cyberpunk 2077. Lots of bass in the tracks and great surround sound."
"Witcher 3"
"The Witcher 3"
"Cyberpunk was very good."
#5
Yu Yu Hakusho
4.6
(5)
"YYH: Tournament Tactics on GBA. It's my favorite lol."
"I'd highly recommend the yu yu hakusho dark tournament game."
"I recommend YYH Forever."
"Is fun gba game on emulator"
"Turn based strategy rpg set during the dark tournament."
#6
Disco Elysium
5.0
(4)
"Disco Elysium. It's basically an interactive novel mixed with a table top RPG."
"Disco Elysium is a brilliant political mystery."
"For me, the best written game (and my all time favorite game) is Disco Elysium."
"Seconding disco elysium, as seen above."
#7
Minecraft
5.0
(4)
"Minecraft because I love do buildings"
"I'm a basic bob, minecraft"
"Minecraft (With Mods and Without)"
"Minecraft"
#8
Rockstar Games
5.0
(4)
"Red dead 2 if u dress crusty and walk around butcher creek all day"
"Its cinematic af."
"Red dead redemption two hands down."
"RDR2 is awesome with surround, the music composition on that game is on point."
#9
Terraria
5.0
(4)
"Terraria (i mostly play modded)"
"Terraria"
"Terraria"
"Terraria"
#10
Bioshock
4.8
(4)
"If you haven’t had the original bioshock spoiled forwards and backwards I would play that."
"Bioshock and The Evil Within"
"All LBP and Bioshock games"
"If you didn’t catch Bioshock back in the day you should check it out."
#11
Cyberpunk 2077
4.3
(4)
"Cyberpunk 2077"
"Cyberpunk 2077 is an easy answer."
"Cyberpunk 2077 is launched as a mess but is a fantastic game these days."
"Cyberpunk 2077."
#12
Double Fine Productions
5.0
(3)
"Psychonauts 1 & 2 are adventure platformers where the levels are the minds of different characters."
"Tails from off peak city is a fantastic experience."
"Psychonauts is a brilliant blend of humor and creativity, offering a unique gaming experience."
#13
Nintendo Switch
4.7
(3)
"Mario Kart is a must."
"Both the 6 and 9 year old love the Lego marvel and Lego Star Wars games."
"Brilliant with all the aids on"
#14
Alan Wake
4.7
(3)
"Alan Wake 1 and 2 because they're so inspired by Lynch movies."
"Alan Wake, Alan Wake 2 and Control are wonderful scifi horror-comedy games."
"Remedy's Alan Wake/Control games have some moderate puzzles and a few scary bits."
#15
Control
4.0
(3)
"I would definitely recommend Control."
"Strong storyline and cool mechanics."
"If you like using shadowy bureaucratic organizations, you should play Control."
#16
Firewatch
5.0
(2)
"Firewatch. It is simply beautiful and the music so grounding."
"Two story-based games I'll always mention are Firewatch and Night in the Woods."
#17
Remedy Entertainment
5.0
(2)
"Control, Alan Wake 2, Cyberpunk 2077. These all have excellent audio production."
"It's also a great game"
#18
Sega
5.0
(2)
"Toejam and Earl is a classic and a must-play!"
"A classic game that combines humor and fun gameplay!"
#19
Slime Rancher
5.0
(2)
"For PC, my tippy top favorite low stress game is Slime Rancher."
"Slime Rancher and Slime Rancher 2."
#20
Remedy
5.0
(2)
"Very much inspired by David Lynch’s work."
"If you want Lynch vibes, this game delivers an immersive experience."
#21
Santa Monica Studio
5.0
(2)
"The two newer God of Wars on PS5 were fantastic."
"God of War was epic!"
#22
Pokémon
5.0
(2)
"Pokémon (the whole series plus spinoffs)"
"I'm thinking Pokémon and Stardew Valley."
#23
Titanfall 2
5.0
(2)
"Titanfall 2🔥🔥🔥"
"Titanfall 2"
#24
Sonic
5.0
(2)
"One of Sonic Mania, Ori and the Blind Forest, Rayman Origins/Legends or Gris would be a great reintroduction to video games."
"Sonic Mania, Rayman Legends, Yooka Laylee and the Impossible Lair"
#25
BioWare
5.0
(2)
"The original mass effect trilogy. Especially Mass Effect 2."
"The Mass Effect trilogy and/or Fallout New Vegas. Both have extensive & detailed world-building lore, and (generally) well-written characters."
#26
Motive Studios
5.0
(2)
"Dead Space remake."
"The Dead Space remake is very well done."
#27
DICE
5.0
(2)
"Insane PTSD for sure. Also RDR2."
"Battlefield 1 and Battlefield V. Awesome sound."
#28
PS Plus
5.0
(2)
"Subscribe to PS Plus, there’s a massive."
"I’d recommend getting the highest tier of PS+ and just sample the games."
#29
Undertale
5.0
(2)
"Undertale and yakuza 0"
"What about Undertale? 🕳️"
#30
Yu-Gi-Oh!
5.0
(2)
"Yu-Gi-Oh! Legacy of the Duelist lets you play through campaigns of each of the anime."
"Duel Links is extremely accessible to new players."
#31
Polyphony Digital
5.0
(2)
"Gran Turismo 7!"
"Gran Turismo 7 is great, brings cars to life with the sub."
#32
Sucker Punch Productions
5.0
(2)
"Ghost of tsushima."
"Ghosts of Tsushima is ridiculously good."
#33
Red Dead Redemption
5.0
(2)
"The Red Dead Redemption games which are some of my favorite media period."
"Red Dead Redemption 1 and 2. 2 is a prequel, but the story elements are more satisfying if you play them in release order."
#34
Fallout New Vegas
5.0
(2)
"Fallout new vegas"
"Fallout New Vegas"
#35
Mojang
5.0
(2)
"Any game that lets you build stuff or go on adventures seems to be a hit."
"Minecraft"
#36
Dishonored
5.0
(2)
"I’d recommend the Dishonored series."
"Dishonored"
#37
New Blood Interactive
5.0
(2)
"Dusk"
"Dusk 100% and Postal 1 (kinda)"
#38
Guerrilla Games
5.0
(2)
"Horizon Forbidden West has an amazing atmos track."
"I really enjoyed Horizon Forbidden West."
#39
Journey
5.0
(2)
"Journey"
"Journey is amazing."
#40
Pizza Tower
5.0
(2)
"Pizza tower 🧀"
"Pizza tower and rdr2 are my top 2 favorites because I can’t decide which one is better"
#41
Library of Ruina
5.0
(2)
"Library of ruina (or any project moon game)"
"If I had to pick one though, it would be Library of Ruina."
#42
Xbox Game Pass
5.0
(2)
"Just gey gamepass"
"Best thing you could get for a new or returning player on Xbox would be a GamePass subscription."
#43
Red Dead Redemption 2
5.0
(2)
"Red dead redemption 2"
"Red dead redemption 2, goddamn that game was good."
#44
A Hat in Time
4.5
(2)
"A Hat in Time"
"Maybe take a look at Super Lucky's Tail, Yooka-laylee and A Hat in Time for those old school Nintendo platformer vibes"
#45
13 Sentinels: Aegis Rim
4.5
(2)
"I would recommend games like 13 Sentinels: Aegis Rim."
"Sounds like you’d really dig 13 Sentinels: Aegis Rim!"
#46
Portal 2
4.5
(2)
"Portal 2"
"Breaks my heart a little bit that you don't like puzzles because I opened this post hoping to recommend Portal 2."
#47
Stray
4.5
(2)
"Stray!"
"I thought Stray was very good."
#48
Square Enix
4.5
(2)
"I was playing Final Fantasy 16 and Diablo 4 in German."
"Final Fantasy 16 had great surround sound."
#49
FromSoftware
4.5
(2)
"I named my character Big Jilm in Elden Ring, which adds a fun twist to the game!"
"Haven't tried a whole lot on mine, but Elden Ring has great sound effects."
#50
Night in the Woods
4.5
(2)
"Night in the woods"
"For something more 'normal on the surface, something sinister under the layers in this small town'."
#51
Vampire Survivors
4.5
(2)
"Try out Vampire Survivors, it’s always a little different and it’s super addictive."
"Vampire survivors only 4 controls (wasd) and teaches many video game mechanics."
#52
Balatro
4.5
(2)
"It's my damn game of the year right or at least it's close."
"Balatro is another option, a card like game that's not really a card game."
#53
Warframe
4.5
(2)
"Warframe"
"I see a lot of people enjoying Warframe at the moment!"
#54
Puppet Combo
4.0
(2)
"Puppet combo games."
"Puppet combo games"
#55
Tunic
4.0
(2)
"Otherwise maybe try: * Tunic"
"And that zelda itch?... definitely give Tunic a play"
#56
Assassin's Creed
4.0
(2)
"If your a Ben fan you’ve got to get down with Assassin’s Creed."
"If your a Ben fan you’ve got to get down with Assassin’s Creed."
#57
Life is Strange
4.0
(2)
"Life Is Strange had a great Peaksish vibe."
"I would pivot around and show her some Life is Strange games; they're different enough and deep enough that they make more sense to her."
#58
Hamtaro
4.0
(2)
"If you can do emulation on your phone, the old Hamtaro games are really fun."
"Probably a Hamtaro game out there."
#59
ZA/UM
3.5
(2)
"Disco Elysium features a unique skill called Inland Empire that enhances gameplay."
"Some weird-ass bad vibes in there."
#60
Nintendo Mario Kart
5.0
(1)
"I play Mario Kart with my 4 year old and he has a blast."
#61
Fields of Mistria
5.0
(1)
"Fields of Mistria is similar to Stardew Valley."
#62
My Time at Sandrock
5.0
(1)
"My Time at Sandrock and Coral Island if you enjoyed SDV."
#63
Disney's Dreamlight Valley
5.0
(1)
"Disney’s Dreamlight Valley is a favorite of mine ᵕ̈"
#64
Doki Doki Literature Club
5.0
(1)
"You should definitely try Doki Doki Literature Club."
#65
Europa
5.0
(1)
"Europa is like if Zelda Breath of the Wild had no people and was more exploration focused."
#66
Sea of Stars
5.0
(1)
"Sea of Stars is great if you haven't played it yet."
#67
Spiritfarer
5.0
(1)
"I adore spiritfarer, it’s not a difficult game and it has a beautiful story."
#68
Silent Hill
5.0
(1)
"Truely silent hill and the fatal frame serie on the ps2 but i play them on my modded ps3."
#69
Genshin Impact
5.0
(1)
"Otherwise maybe try: * Genshin Impact (free)"
#70
Palia
5.0
(1)
"Palia is really fun! Sort of like a stardew valley feeling."
#71
Tap Tap Fish
5.0
(1)
"TapTapFish. It's stationary as long as you don't go into photo mode."
#72
Monument Valley
5.0
(1)
"1) Monument Valley. It's a beautifully designed puzzle game, soothing music and sounds."
#73
Townscaper
5.0
(1)
"I can recommend the game townscaper or Dorfromantik, both of which are really chill games."
#74
Alba
5.0
(1)
""Alba: A Wildlife Adventure" is great as a peaceful, cozy game with simple controls"
#75
Baldur's Gate
5.0
(1)
"Baldur's gate 3 is super good and one of the best rpg's i have ever played."
#76
Bloodborne
5.0
(1)
"Bloodborne."
#77
The Sims
5.0
(1)
"The Sims is my normal go-to."
#78
Resident Evil 4
5.0
(1)
"Silent hill ofc, RE4 is incredible."
#79
Friday the 13th
5.0
(1)
"Friday the 13th the game. One of the best games of all time imo."
#80
Nancy Drew
4.0
(1)
"I especially recommend the Nancy Drew and the Monkey Island series."
#81
Sun Haven
4.0
(1)
"Aside from that, Sun Haven is a really fun one (similar to Stardew, but fantasy based and different enough to not bore)"
#82
Supermarket Simulator
4.0
(1)
"I'd recommend Supermarket Simulator, honestly."
#83
Fire Emblem: Three Houses
4.0
(1)
"Something like fire emblem: three houses might be a good pick."
#84
Forager
4.0
(1)
"Otherwise maybe try: * Forager"
#85
Death's Door
4.0
(1)
"Otherwise maybe try: * Deaths Door"
#86
Don't Starve: Pocket Edition
4.0
(1)
"I’ve been playing don’t starve pocket edition on my iPad but in the mode where you’re just chilling and exploring."
#87
Downwell
4.0
(1)
"Otherwise maybe try: * Downwell"
#88
Dead Cells
4.0
(1)
"Otherwise maybe try: * Dead Cells"
#89
SteamWorld
4.0
(1)
"Look at the steam world games, epic of Gilgamesh is a cute turn based RPG."
#90
Sunset Overdrive
4.0
(1)
"Otherwise maybe try: * Sunset Overdrive"
#91
Yooka-Laylee
4.0
(1)
"Maybe take a look at Super Lucky's Tail, Yooka-laylee and A Hat in Time for those old school Nintendo platformer vibes"
#92
SimCity 5
4.0
(1)
"Sims City 5, the map is small. They’ve stopped updating but my God is it fun."
#93
Super Lucky's Tail
4.0
(1)
"Maybe take a look at Super Lucky's Tail, Yooka-laylee and A Hat in Time for those old school Nintendo platformer vibes"
#94
Yoshi
4.0
(1)
"Yoshis crafted world"
#95
Transport Tycoon
4.0
(1)
"Transport Tycoon Deluxe. You can download it for free, it’s not really difficult and it’s fun."
#96
The Stanley Parable
4.0
(1)
"The Stanley Parable is a fun time."
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