Classification Archive

RPG

1,249 titles indexed

Titles indexed

183

Avg Steam rating

83%

Median reviews

28.6k

Avg Metacritic

78

Avg playtime

31h

Avg price

$10.46

Genre leaders

Most-reviewed

  1. #1Cyberpunk 2077844.9k reviews
  2. #2The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt835.3k reviews
  3. #3Fallout 4392.3k reviews
  4. #4The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Special Edition337.1k reviews
  5. #5The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim317.3k reviews

Highest-rated

  1. #1In Stars And Time98% · 6.2k
  2. #2The Legend of Heroes: Trails in the Sky SC98% · 3.7k
  3. #3Path of Achra98% · 2.6k
  4. #4Persona 5 Royal97% · 103.1k
  5. #5Persona 4 Golden97% · 78.3k

Rating distribution

  • Overwhelmingly 90+26 · 14.2%
  • Very positive 80–8970 · 38.3%
  • Mostly positive 70–7956 · 30.6%
  • Mixed 60–6924 · 13.1%
  • Negative <607 · 3.8%

Release cadence

  • 4
    2011
  • 7
    2012
  • 3
    2013
  • 12
    2014
  • 17
    2015
  • 8
    2016
  • 14
    2017
  • 16
    2018
  • 9
    2019
  • 13
    2020
  • 18
    2021
  • 20
    2022
  • 11
    2023
  • 6
    2024
  • 5
    2025

Prolific studios in this genre

Square Enix

22 titles · avg 85%

Bethesda Game Studios

12 titles · avg 81%

Nihon Falcom

5 titles · avg 95%

Triumph Studios

5 titles · avg 88%

CD PROJEKT RED

4 titles · avg 88%

ATLUS

4 titles · avg 87%

Obsidian Entertainment

4 titles · avg 84%

KOEI TECMO GAMES CO., LTD.

3 titles · avg 91%

Murdered: Soul Suspect (2014)
MURDERED: SOUL SUSPECT™ takes players into a whole new realm of mystery where the case is personal and the clues just out…
Ampu-Tea (2014)
Ampu-Tea (2014)

Adventure

The surgeon-simulator inspired Tea-making game is now available on Steam! Using the latest KS-001 Robo-Arm, you must practise making various types of…
Tropico 5 (2014)
Return to the remote island nation of Tropico and expand your Dynasty’s reign from the early colonial period to beyond the 21st…
Always Sometimes Monsters (2014)
Set out on a cross-country journey to win back the love of your life and endure the hardship of making story-defining choices…
Transistor (2014)
Discover the world of Transistor, a sci-fi-themed action RPG from the creators of Bastion.
Bound By Flame (2014)
You are a mercenary possessed by a flame demon in a desperate world ravaged by seven Ice Lords. In this RPG where…
Child of Light (2014)
Aurora, a young girl from 1895 Austria, awakens on the lost fairytale continent of Lemuria. To return home she must fight against…
DARK SOULS™ II (2014)
Developed by FROM SOFTWARE, DARK SOULS™ II is the highly anticipated sequel to the gruelling 2011 breakout hit Dark Souls. The unique…
Villagers and Heroes (2014)
Enter a magical, 3D fantasy world filled with hundreds of unique locales, immersive lore, and exciting quests -- and it's all free…