14 Best RPGs of the Generation

From epic stories to incredible combat, these RPG titles defined the generation.

Posted By | On 06th, Jan. 2021

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The past several years have seen amazing output in terms of role-playing titles. Whether it’s real time or turn-based combat, saving the world or questing for vengeance, these RPGs serve as the very best that the generation had to offer. So let’s dive into what made each title special.

NieR: Automata

PlatinumGames’ hack and slash RPG is truly a marvel three years after its initial release. Along with superb combat, bolstered by numerous weapon types and customization options, it has an incredible story about the meaning behind life, existence, autonomy and love. You may have to commit to a few playthroughs for the full picture but it’s worth it in the end, especially with the incredible aesthetics and soundtrack.


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