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Memorable stories

Brilliant dialogue, unexpected turns, unique characters, original settings, …the stories told on these games have something that will make them stick with you for a long time. It doesn't matter if it's through cutscenes, scattered audio logs or environmental storytelling, the stories and characters in these games are unforgettable.

Red Dead Redemption
May 18, 2010

90

Metal Gear Solid
Sep 03, 1998

84

The Last of Us
Jun 14, 2013

91

BioShock
Aug 21, 2007

89

Final Fantasy VII
Jan 31, 1997

87

Mass Effect
Nov 20, 2007

86

God of War
Apr 20, 2018

94

Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater
Nov 17, 2004

87

Red Dead Redemption 2
Oct 26, 2018

93

The Last of Us Part II
Jun 19, 2020

92

Silent Hill 2
Sep 24, 2001

89

Chrono Trigger
Mar 11, 1995

91

Mass Effect 2
Jan 26, 2010

93

Marvel's Spider-Man
Sep 07, 2018

87

Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic
Jul 15, 2003

91

Grand Theft Auto IV
Apr 29, 2008

85

Uncharted 2: Among Thieves
Oct 13, 2009

91

Max Payne
Jul 23, 2001

79

Alan Wake
May 14, 2010

81

Grim Fandango Remastered
Jan 26, 2015

79

What Remains of Edith Finch
Apr 24, 2017

84

The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
May 19, 2015

92

Half-Life 2
Nov 16, 2004

84

The Walking Dead
Apr 24, 2012

84

Uncharted 4: A Thief's End
May 10, 2016

91

BioShock Infinite
Feb 26, 2013

89

Disco Elysium
Oct 15, 2019

90

Soma
Sep 21, 2015

81

NieR: Automata
Feb 23, 2017

87

Metal Gear Solid 2: Sons of Liberty
Nov 13, 2001

88

To the Moon
Nov 01, 2011

80

Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic II - The Sith Lords
Dec 06, 2004

85

Final Fantasy VI
Apr 02, 1994

92

Her Story
Jun 24, 2015

79

Firewatch
Feb 09, 2016

78

Planescape: Torment
Dec 12, 1999

78

Spec Ops: The Line
Jun 26, 2012

78

Persona 5
Sep 15, 2016

92

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