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Rock Paper Shotgun Greatest PC games of all time

In 2017 Rock Paper Shotgun compiled a list of the 75 greatest PC games of all time. While a majority of them were published in recent years, there are quite a few good old classics we know and love.
  • 1999
  • Panzer Elite
  • Planescape: Torment
  • The Longest Journey
  • 2000
  • Crimson Skies
  • Deus Ex
  • Thief II: The Metal Age
  • 2001
  • Halo
  • 2003
  • EVE Online
  • Star Wars: Knights Of The Old Republic
  • 2004
  • Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas
  • The Sims 2
  • World of Warcraft
  • 2005
  • Battle of Britain II: Wings of Victory
  • Sid Meier’s Civilization IV
  • 2006
  • Dwarf Fortress
  • Microsoft Flight Simulator X
  • The Blackwell Legacy (Series)
  • 2007
  • BioShock
  • S.T.A.L.K.E.R. Shadow of Chernobyl
  • Supreme Commander: Forged Alliance
  • 2008
  • Burnout Paradise
  • Spelunky
  • 2009
  • Dragon Age: Origins
  • League of Legends
  • 2010
  • Deadly Premonition
  • Fallout: New Vegas
  • 2011
  • Dark Souls
  • Minecraft
  • Portal 2
  • 2012
  • Counter-Strike: Global Offensive
  • Crusader Kings II
  • Legend Of Grimrock
  • Thirty Flights of Loving
  • 2013
  • Dota 2
  • OMSI
  • Papers, Please
  • Proteus
  • 2014
  • 80 Days
  • Bernband
  • Hexcells
  • NEO Scavenger
  • Nidhogg
  • Secret Habitat
  • The Binding of Isaac: Rebirth
  • 2015
  • Cradle
  • Crypt of the Necrodancer
  • Else Heart.Break
  • Invisible, Inc.
  • The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
  • 2016
  • American Truck Simulator
  • Devil Daggers
  • Hitman
  • No Man’s Sky
  • Oxenfree
  • Stick Shift
  • 2017
  • Divinity: Original Sin 2
  • What Remains of Edith Finch
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