PC Gamers are always excited about the games they haven’t yet played and every gamer will love playing PC Games that are having good graphics and a good story, that is why we have brought some of the best PC Games that every PC Gamer should play in the year 2023.
What are the best PC Games To Play In 2023?
Every gamer has a different choice, some love playing FPS Games like COD MW, Battle Field V, etc, and some gamers love playing Open World and Action adventure games like GTA V, Cyberpunk 2077, etc. There are many genres of games like Sports, Racing, 3rd Person, FPS, Action, and RGP, but not every genre is good for every type of gamer.
In this article, I will suggest some of the best games from each genre whether that are single-player games or multiplayer but I’m very sure that you will love these games because I myself play these games and I’m a true PC Gamer that is why I’m able to write articles about PC Gaming and PC Building.
Note: These games are mostly offline PC Games but there are many online games we have mentioned in this article that you can play like Apex legends, Valorant, COD MW 2, and Far Cry 6. Also, there are few single-player and multiplayer games meaning that you can play both online and offline both.
Some Best PC Gaming Genres In 2023:
These Genres that we are mentioning here in this article are only the specific genres that we preferred in PC Gaming, and personally, I love them so I guess you guys will also love them because the taste of PC Gamers is almost the same. We will suggest the best games for each genre, you can play the games you liked from our suggested games according to your gaming taste, also you can leave comments and tell us what genre you like the most so we can know our reader’s choices.
- Action/Adventure Games
- Open World Games
- Shooting/FPS Games
- Racing Games
1. Action and Adventure Games:
1. God Of War (2018)
God Of War (2018) – PC Game Review:
God of War is one of my favorite action-adventure games I have ever played, this game is based on the story of Kratos and his son. God Of War is a game developed by Santa Monica Studio and published by Sony Interactive Entertainment for the first time in the year 2018, after that they released many other chapters of this game that are also amazing and so good for their story and graphics, but I will recommend everyone to start from the very first 2018 God Of War so you can enjoy the entire game.
This Game has some very good graphics and beautiful cut scenes, and there are intense fighting scenes that every gamer should enjoy, whether a PC Gamer or a PS5 and Xbox Gamer. This game is available on PC, Xbox, PS4, and PS5, so doesn’t matter you are having which console or gaming setup you can play it.
In this game, the Kratos have a magical Axe that he uses to fight his enemies, and also he is training his son so he also can be a fighter like him. This game supports a maximum resolution of 4K and a maximum frame rate of up to 120 FPS which means if you want to play this game at 120 frames then you should have a 120Hz or higher monitor, but if you do not have any then you can play this game at 60 Hz or 60 Frames which is still good and very playable.
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2. Uncharted Legacy Theif Collection:
Uncharted Legacy Theif Collection – PC Game Review:
Uncharted games are one of my favorite Action-adventure games, they are full of trills and actions. Their stories are always the best and the gameplay is very satisfying. This time we have recently got Uncharted Legacy Theif Collection on PC, it was first released for PS5 but now it is also available for PC. This game is developed by Naughty Dog LLC and Iron Galaxy Studios, and it is published by PlayStation PC LLC.
This Game was released on 19 Oct 2022 and in this game, you will play as “Nathan Drake” which is a boy character of the game and “Chloe Frazer” which is the girl character of the game, they will have so many training adventures in jungles, mountains and in different islands. There are cars, and jeeps available in this game to drive, and also boats you can use.
The maximum resolution for this game is 4K with support for the ultra-wide monitor, the overall graphics of this game are very good, it has amazing textures, the environment is totally realistic, and the jungles look too good in this game which I liked the most.
3. Marvel’s Spider-Man Remastered:
Marvel’s Spider-Man Remastered – PC Game Review:
Personally, I love spiderman series games, but here is one of the best games from spiderman ever and that is the Spiderman Remastered, this game is released after the successful game of spider man “Marvel’s Spider-Man: Miles Morales” which was also one of my favorite game but now this game took its place.
This Spiderman remastered came with much better graphics and more intense gameplay as compared to the previous Spiderman Games. This game is also published by PlayStation PC LLC and Sony Interactive Entertainment. and was released on Aug 12, 2022, and this game is developed by Insomniac Games, Nixxes Software, and the company Marvel Entertainment which owns the Spiderman Series and Games.
This Game has support for 4K resolution and I’m telling you that you will love playing this game at 4K because it looks so real and HD. As usual, firstly this game was released on PS5 and later for PC, now you can easily get this game for your windows from any online gaming store or a gaming shop.
2. Open World Games
1. GTA V
Grand Theft Auto V (GTA V) is one of the most-played Open world games available for PS5, PS4, PS3, Xbox One, Xbox 360, Xbox Series X and Series S, and PC. This Game is also one of the most well-known and famous games of all time. GTA V is developed by Rockstar Games and Rockstar North, which also developed previous Grand Theft Auto Games like GTA Vice City, GTA San Andreas, etc.
GTA V was first released on September 17, 2013, and then it got famous worldwide. This game has a total of three characters that you will control, first one is Micheal, who is a rich and well-settled dad in this game, and the second one is franklin who use to live in her Aunt’s home, the third one is a bit crazy kind of guy Trevor which everyone doesn’t like.
The game is totally based on driving, walking, roaming around the beaches and streets, and high buildings, with beautiful cars on the roads. There are very interesting missions which you will complete and then you will get money for that which you will use to buy cars and apartments etc.
2. Red Dead Redemption 2
Red Dead Redemption 2 – PC Game Review:
Here is one more popular game from Rockstar Production, Red Dead Redemption 2 which is the second series of Red Dead Redemption. This game is developed by game developed and published by Rockstar Games and it is also an Action, Adventure, and Open-World game, it comes in both genres.
This game has a good storyline with amazing graphics. The people are mostly dressed-up as cowboys in this game and they love riding horses. This game was first released on October 26, 2018, for PS4 and then PC. Whoever plays this game just loves it because of its truly deep story and great graphics.
4. Assassin’s Creed Valhalla
Assassin’s Creed Valhalla – PC Game Review:
Assassin’s Creed games are always my favorite, and if I personally tell my experience about them then I will say I have played all of them from Assassin’s Creed 1 to Assassin’s Creed IV Black Flag, AC Odessy, AC Origins, and many more. Right now the trending game from Assassin’s Creed is this AC Valhalla which is I think way better in graphics and story than the previous games of Assassin’s Creed.
AC Valhalla was released on November 10, 2020, and is developed and published by Ubisoft. This game is almost available for all platforms like PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Xbox Series X and Series S, Microsoft Windows, Google Stadia, and Amazon Luna which is insane.
If I talk about playing this Game on PC then keep in mind that this game requires a very good and high-end GPU with Direct 12, so make sure you have the latest Direct X GPU to play this game, also it requires a very powerful and fast CPU because this game is pretty huge. This game can be played at 4K resolution with 60 frames or higher, but if the resolution is low the frame rates can go up to 120.
I love the stealth knocks of this game which is the best part, also I like the wolf riding in this game with amazing assassinations on the enemies. The outfits in this game are very unique and different from the previous AC games, as this game is based on old times so the outfits are made up of wolf skins. Overall nature looks insane in this game, also the graphics and texture quality is unbeatable.
5. Cyberpunk 2077
Cyberpunk 2077 – PC Game Review:
Cyberpunk 2077 is one of the most highly graphic games and it demands too much GPU power as compared to other games. This game is completely different on NVidia RTX GPUs because with ray tracing it looks totally realistic and the graphics are like some kind of cartoonish HD Movie.
This Game is developed by CD Projekt RED, and CD Projekt and is currently available on PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Xbox Series X and Series S, Microsoft Windows, and Google Stadia. Cyberpunk 2077 was first released on December 10, 2020, then it took huge fame after people got to know that Jhonny Silverhand (Robert John Linder) is in this game.
This game is one of the highest graphics capable game even the GPU testers tests their GPU’s maximum performance and graphics caps by playing this game, from this we can imagine how far this game can go. The world is totally technology built in this game, there are all the advanced cars and technology-built stuff in this game. I will recommend playing this game because it’s one of the best graphics open-world games.
6. Batman: Arkham Knight
Batman: Arkham Knight – PC Game Review:
Batman: Arkham Knight is an old 2015 game developed by Rocksteady Studios, after this game, there are some more best releases of Batman like Arkham Origins which also I will recommend playing after this one. This game has a unique story with good fighting scenes.
Batman Arkham Knight was released on June 23, 2015, and is totally free to play on PC and PS4, PS5 also Xbox series. The story of this game is based on Gotham city which is a city most Batman is based on, and also some other comics are mentioning this city. In this game players can travel, and roam around the city anywhere with no limits, you can fight enemies and do your missions with amazing adventure.
3. Shooting and FPS Games (Online and Offline Games):
1. Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 (2022)
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 (2022) – PC Game Review:
Call of duty: Modern Warfare 2 is the game that is currently being played all over the world from every region, this game is mostly played Online or multiplayer which has amazing features like voice chat, and you can have your own team for the battles, it’s a battleground game where you can battle other online gamers with your skills.
This game is released for the first time on 28 October 2022, it’s a first-person shooter game and is developed by Infinity Ward and published by Activision. This game is available for many platforms including PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Xbox Series X and Series S, Xbox One, and Microsoft Windows.
This game has different maps and many modes where you will start by jumping out of a plane with a parachute and they will land you on the battleground where there can be a maximum of 150 players in the same lobby with you, and you will have to defeat them and stay safe for a longer time, that’s how you will rank up in this game.
2. Valorant
Valorant – PC Game Review:
Valorant is a battle-royal game that is totally free to play but this game is only available for PC or windows platforms, you cannot play it on other gaming platforms but maybe in the future, they will launch it for other consoles and platforms. This game is released on June 2, 2020, and it is developed on Unreal Engine 4 which is a very realistic gaming engine, also it is developed by Riot Games.
Valorant game has different teams in the lobby and each team will have five players in total and they will be assigned to defend or attack. Many competitive PC Gamers are right now playing this game and they love it, this game is addictive though but you can play it for a limited time each day so it will not affect your body’s fitness.
3. Far Cry 6
Far Cry 6 – PC Game Review:
Far Cr 6 is one of the best Open-world and 3rd person shooting games, it has great adventures with beautiful islands and vehicles. This game is the next chapter of the previous far cry 5 where there was some incomplete story left which will get completed in this chapter of the game. There is also a new villain in this game which also you will need to defeat.
This game is developed by Ubisoft Toronto and is published by Ubisoft, it was first released on October 7, 2021. The platforms where you can play this game are PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Xbox Series X and Series S, Microsoft Windows, Google Stadia, and Amazon Luna, these are almost all the famous gaming consoles and platforms where you can game.
This game has amazing graphics which are mostly about lakes, rivers, islands, trees or jungles, and mountains. There are so many beautiful locations in this game also the missions are very entertaining and trill full. This game can be played online and offline both, so you can choose how you want to play it.
4. Battlefield V
Battlefield V – PC Game Review:
Battlefield V is one of the best online multiplayer games you can play in the year 2023 and also in the future because this game is so good for its insane graphics and sniping. This game is famous for its far-range sniping with amazing skills. This game is having many intense fighting scenes which you can truly enjoy, and the game looks further good at 4K with ray tracing enabled.
Battlefield V is developed by DICE and was published by Electronic Arts, it was released on 4 September 2020. This game is available on many platforms like PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Microsoft Windows, and Xbox Cloud Gaming. This game is the very latest release from the battlefield for now and it’s the 11th release of Battlefield which shows that this game has gained a huge name with a big struggle behind it.
5. Apex Legends
Apex Legends – PC Game Review:
Apex Legends is a battle-royal game that is all about battling the other teams in the same lobby. This game was developed by Respawn Entertainment and published by Electronic Arts and was first time released in February 2019. This game is playable on PlayStation 4, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Windows, Android, IOS, and many more.
Yes, this game is also available on mobile devices, there is a mobile version of this game available on the play store and apple app store, but for PC you will need to get it from EA App and Steam. This game is also free to play on any platform. This game has a different fan base the people who love playing Apex Legends are very satisfied with this game because of having minimal glitches and bugs as compared to other battle-royal games.
4. Racing Games:
1. Forza Horizon 5
Forza Horizon 5 – PC Game Review:
Forza Horizon games are one of the best and most famous racing games for PC, PS5, and Xbox. They left Need for speed behind by giving better graphics and gameplay. Forza Horizon 5 is one of the latest games from Forza and is developed by Playground Games and published by Xbox Game Studios.
This Game was released for the first time on November 1, 2021, and is currently available on Xbox Series X and Series S, Xbox One, Microsoft Windows, and Xbox Cloud Gaming. The best thing is that this game is totally free to play on any platform and the graphics are just insane.
The cars in this game look so real and the driving experience is much better than in other racing games. There are many different maps in this game where you get to race and also choose your favorite cars to race.
2. Need For Speed Heat
Need For Speed Heat – PC Game Review:
Now let me talk about one of the well-known PC racing games which is Need For Speed Heat. This game is developed by EA Gothenburg and Ghost Games, and it is published by Electronic Arts. Need for speed Heat was released on October 16, 2019, and is currently available for PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Microsoft Windows, and Xbox Cloud Gaming.
This Need For Speed Heat is a very recent release of NFS and it’s better than the previous NFS Payback because it has a better story than NFS Payback with better driving experience and car handling. The night races are very improved in this game, also the roads look more realistic now.
This game can be played at 4K resolution with it supports up to 120 frames which will look so smooth, the PC requirements of this game are not very high as other high-end GPU-dependent games which is a good thing.
3. Forza Horizon 4
Forza Horizon 4 – PC Game Review:
Forza Horizon 4 is the previous release of Forza Horizon 5 and this one is also a very good game not better than Forza Horizon 5 though but it still it’s worth playing in 2023. This Game has amazing graphics and good motion blur, it has great texture quality and the environment quality is satisfying.
This game is all about racing like NFS games but here you will find the driving not hard and realistic as compared to NFS games. It has released on September 28, 2018, and was developed by Playground Games, Turn 10 Studios. This game is available on Windows, Xbox One, Xbox X/S, PS4, and PS5.
Some Frequently Asked Questions:
What is the most popular PC game in 2023?
The most popular PC Games of 2023 are COD MW 2, Cyberpunk 2077, GTA V Online, Minecraft, and Fortnite.
Which is the best Action Adventure PC Game?
I will say this is not yet limited to a specific game that which one is ranked as the best Action Adventure PC game of all time but in the year 2023 I will tell you the games which I personally like is Uncharted Legacy Theif Collection, and AC Valhalla.
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