2010/02/21

The Top Five PC RPG Games

Role-playing, game review, games have been around for over three decades. During that time, there have been a horde of great RPGs for the PC. Here is a list of five of the best PC RPG games ever.



This list was created using the following rules:



- Only one game per game series may be included
- The game must be an RPG
- The game must be available for the PC
- The game must not be an MMORPG



#5 - Fable - Fable, game review, was released in 2006 and published by Microsoft. The game received critical acclaim even before its release.



The game ended up selling over two million copies in its first two years and was the top selling game, game review, upon its release. There were also follow-up games that Fable spawned, one of which included Fable 2.



#4 - Final Fantasy VII - Final Fantasy VII has been credited as the game which helped console role-playing games find a market outside of Japan. Although it was a very successful console, game review, game, it also was one of the most successful PC RPGs ever. The Final Fantasy series is one of the most popular RPG series ever, possibly the greatest.



And Final Fantasy VII is the best of the best.



#3 - Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind - This is the third installment of the Elder Scroll series which was, game review, released in 2002. Morrowind received very high review scores upon release. It has spawned multiple expansions and follow-up games.



#2 - Star, game review, Wars: Knights, game review, of the Old Republic - This RPG was one of the highest scoring RPGs by reviewers ever. It is set in, arguably, the most well-known space opera or sci-fi setting ever, Star Wars.



But the setting was a newer, game review, setting developed at the time, game review, of its release. Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic won numerous awards, including Game of the Year, Best Console RPG, and Best Computer RPG from multiple reviewers. BioWare and LucasArts are currently creating, game review, an MMORPG based off of the game series called, Star Wars: The Old Republic.



#1 - Fallout 3 - This action role-playing game was released by Bethesda Game Studios to rave reviews. It sold over 610,000 units during its first months of release, making it one of the most successful RPG releases ever.



It won numerous awards during its release, including Game of the Year, Best PC Game, Best RPG, Best Xbox 360 Game, and many more.



There are numerous other PC RPGs that could have made the list. Some of the games that came close to making the cut are Diablo,, game review, Neverwinter Nights, Baldur's, game review, Gate, Planescape: Torment, and Might & Magic 6: The Mandate of Heaven. There are definitely many other games that could have made this list. Even within the games that were chosen there, game review, are several other great games in the series.



But this is a pretty solid list of the best PC RPG games ever.

Grand Theft Auto IV Review - What's New About Rockstar North GTA 4

The video game entitled Grand Theft Auto 4 was developed, game review, by Rockstar North. The GTA IV, as it is also known by that name is an action adventure game. This is the ninth one over a total of nine series of the Grand Theft Auto games. GTA San Andreas was the one which came before GTA IV.



It is in the month of April of 2008 when the game GTA IV was released, game review, with versions of Xbox and PlayStation 3. The game was released, game review, in America and Europe in that release date.



However, it was on October 30, 2008 when the game was also released in Japan. On December 2, 2008, the game was eventually released, game review, in the Windows version.



Learning more about the game, it was in this fictitious Liberty city the Grand Theft Auto 4 game was set. The version of the city available in this game is different and completely redesigned compared to the previous games. It was from the real life New York and different things that go on in the city where the city draws its inspiration.



A war veteran Niko Bellic is the protagonist of the game. What we only know about him is that he is from some country in Eastern Europe because his country is not specified.



It is in the quest for the American Dream why, game review, this man comes to America. In the city, however, he gets caught up in seedy dealings and affairs with the underworld. Every sort of vice that you can think of such as corruption, murder, etc. are found in the city. He is unable to come out of when he gets pulled into a net of crimes and gangs.



While, game review, playing this game,, game review, you can undergo a varied number of experiences such as being a first person shooter, a third person shooter, and you can ride your car and what not, the good part of the game. What I am talking about is familiar to those who have played a few of the versions, game review, of Grand Theft Auto.



It is an "open-world" gameplay which, game review,, game review, allows the players an immense amount of hold over the playing experience. This is in fact the gaming experience that can be attained by any player of Grand Theft Auto 4.



The game is also available online with a multiple player mode. With your friends around the globe, you will all certainly enjoy the, game review, game, game review, for its mode has, game review, about fifteen game types.



This, game review, is a game ever developed that broke all records of the gaming industry leading Grand Theft Auto 4 as a major critical success. Anybody can guess how big a commercial success the game is after it was sold about more than four million on the first day of release.



In its first week, the game sold over five hundred million dollars, game review, and that was about six million copies sold worldwide.



The game had sold over ten million copies till sixteenth of August according to a consensus. This can be proven only when look into the ranking charts of the MobyGames, and the TopTenReviews resulting to the Grand Theft Auto 4 as the highest rated game.



As you wait forward for the next game to come, choosing GTA IV is the best.

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