Every game ranked by critic score, plus the top-rated titles in each genre. Pulled live from an open games database, so the ranking stays current as new games are reviewed.
Ranked by Metacritic critic score across games with real review coverage. Tap any title to find it on eBay, new, used or retro. Ranking updates automatically. Last updated 6 September 2026 .
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The highest rated games in each genre, a quick shortlist for the kind of game you want to play.
By critic score, Zelda: Ocarina of Time tops the list, with Metroid Prime, the Super Mario Galaxy games and modern greats like Breath of the Wild and Baldur's Gate III close behind. The live ranking above reflects Metacritic scores.
By aggregated Metacritic critic score, counting only games with real review coverage. Pulled live from an open games database.
See the by-genre section for the top RPG, shooter, action, strategy, platformer and indie games.
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