Portal 2 is an upcoming first-person action/puzzle video game , developed by Valve Corporation . It is the sequel to the critically acclaimed 2007 video game Portal and was announced on March 5, 2010, following a week-long alternate reality game based on new patches to the original game. Though initially slated for release in the last quarter of 2010, the game was postponed to the week of April 18, 2011 which was updated to be April 19, 2011 at 7AM PST on April 10, 2011 [...]

A cult hit that spawned a series, Fallout is often hailed as one of the best open world RPG's. Sometimes described as the spiritual successor to Wasteland. Fallout is set in the post-apocalyptic future of an alternate past, and centers around the adventures of the Vault Dweller. The Wiki has a great deal of useful information, and it can still be purchased from GOG

Deus Ex: Human Revolution is the third game in the Deus Ex first-person role-playing video game series, and a prequel to the original game. ... Human Revolution contains elements of first-person shooters and role-playing games, set in a near-future where corporations have extended their influence past the reach of global governments. The game follows Adam Jensen, the security chief for one of the game's most powerful corporations, Sarif Industries. After a devastating attack on Sarif's headquarters, Adam is forced to [...]

Dragon Age II is a role-playing video game developed by Bioware's Edmonton studios, and published by Electronic Arts. It is the second major game in BioWare's Dragon Age franchise. (via wikipedia)

Mass Effect 2 is an action role-playing game developed by BioWare and published by Electronic Arts. The game is a sequel to Mass Effect, and the second game of the series. After the events of the original game, Commander Shepard is killed in an ambush by a mysterious alien species called the Collectors. Shepard is revived two years after the attack by a pro-human extremist organization called Cerberus, and is tasked with finding out more about the Collectors and why [...]

The latest installment in the post-apocalyptic future of a different past, New Vegas introduces the need to eat and drink to survive, ammo weight, and several other things modded into Fallout 3. In addition to the generic karma meter, New Vegas also tracks faction reputation for a more rounded approach to things.

The Witcher (from Polish: ''Wiedźmin'') is a computer role-playing game for the PC developed by CD Projekt RED STUDIO and published by CD Projekt in Poland and Atari for the rest of the world. The game is based on the book series of the same name by Polish author Andrzej Sapkowski. The Witcher takes place in a medieval fantasy world and follows the story of Geralt, one of a few remaining "witchers" — traveling monster hunters for hire, gifted with [...]

Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood is a third person action-adventure video game with main emphasis on sandbox style gameplay in an open world of Italy. Like the previous installments, the gameplay's core mechanics are based on parkour movements, crowd-blending stealth, assassinations and melee fighting system. The combat system features several improvements and for the first time in the series, the game offers a multiplayer mode alongside 40+ hours of single-player gameplay. (via wikipedia)

Persona 4 is a JRPG released in 2008 by Atlus for the Playstation 2. It is part of the Shin Megami Tensei series of games. The game is set in the near future, in the small (and fictional) Japanese town of Inaba. The main character is a high school student who has just moved to town to live with his uncle and little cousin. Shortly after he arrives, there are two murders in the town, both under the same mysterious [...]

Crusader Kings 2 is part grand strategy game, part RPG, and part historical simulation, taking place across Europe and nearby environs in the years 1066 through 1453. Players can choose from one of many noble families and follow that dynasty through the decades, trying to ensure a place of honor for themselves and their descendants. Released in 2012 by Paradox Interactive, it is the sequel to 2004's Crusader Kings.

Mass Effect 3 continues (or restarts) the story of galactic defense by Commander Shepard against impossible odds. It's a mix of role playing, action, a little bit of strategy and not too much repetitive grinding. It's available on popular consoles (PS3 and XBox 360) and Microsoft Windows PCs. On XBox 360 it is enhanced with Kinect (voice commands only). The game was published in the US on March 6, 2012. It was developed by BioWare and published by Electronic [...]

Final Fantasy XIII is a JRPG released by Square Enix in 2010 for Playstation 3 and XBox 360. It is the first game in the Fabula Nova Crystallis collection of games. Final Fantasy XIII is set on the twin worlds of Cocoon and Gran Pulse, and stars a woman named Lightning. Lightning is a former soldier in Cocoon's army, who is scheduled to be "purged" from Cocoon because she is suspected of having come under Gran Pulse's influence. Along the way, [...]