Summary

When you think of fantasy video games, what comes to mind?

The older generation might remember the days when Dragons Lair and Rogue were the quintessential fantasy titles.

Go forward a few years and you have the establishment of the Legend of Zelda and Diablo.

Split Image of God of War (2018), Disco Elysium, & Baldur’s Gate 3

Recent years have also seen tremendous fantasy gems like Baldurs Gate 3 and Hades.

It’s always a great time when science meets the supernatural.

From big name franchises to surprise hits, these ten titles represent the genre at its best.

collage of spore warden from borderlands, tanrished in caelid from elden ring, and inquisitor from warhammer 40k

While the developer is out of their golden years, Skyrim will always be their magnum opus.

The fifth entry in the Elder Scroll series was launched in 2011 to immense critical and commercial success.

That changed in 2024, when Dragons Dogma 2 hit store shelves.

Dragonborn Fighting A Frost Troll

Much of that is because of CD Projekt REDs previously flawless reputation as a premier game studio.

Arguably the stand-out title on their spotless record is The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt.

Even as the shine wears off with time, The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt remains a fantasy classic.

Art of Knight from Dragon’s Dogma 2

There have been tons of optically striking video games that all boast tremendously diverse graphical aesthetics.

One shining example is Disco Elysium.

With its vivid oil painting visual design, Disco Elysium instantly stands out on looks alone.

Kratos Fighting A Sabertooth In God of War.

Elden Ring has more or less become thenumber one FromSoftware gameyou can play on the PS5.

Luckily, Divinity Original Sin 2 has both in spades.

From Hades to Undertale, here are the best indie games in the Fantasy genre!

Kratos stands with his blades and his axe on his back in God Of War Ragnarok.

Enemies From Dragon Age Inquisition

Geralt of Rivia is fighting a monster in The Witcher 3.

Characters From Disco Elysium Walking Through Town.

kentucky route zero and planescape torment

Main Final Fantasy 7 Characters Basking in Light

Image of Player Character Fighting Dragon in Elden Ring

The main characters in action poses in Divinity: Original Sin 2.

A collage showing the worlds of Chrono Trigger, Genshin Impact, and Bloodborne.

Baldur’s Gate 3 Party Entering Underdark.

Hollow Knight, Cult of the Lamb and It Takes Two

Triple-A Games

Disco Elysium

Skyrim