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Video Games Everyone Should Experience 🎮

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I have been an avid video game player my whole life. Transferring between Nintendo, Xbox, PlayStation, and PC, I have tons of titles that I have loved to play. Whether you are looking for single-player or multiplayer, this list has it all! Tried to s... I will keep updating this list as I continue to play more!
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Single-player

The best games to play by yourself! It includes story games, puzzles, and more!

 
Joseph Scalzo profile picture
One of the all time best open world story games out. Whether you are a Harry Potter fan or not, it is a must play. It takes a long time to beat (I spent 55 hours on it) but it is so worth it. Loved every second of this game. I played on steam and it ...
Hogwarts Legacy
 
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Stray is one of my all time favorite single-player games. You are a cat in a dystopian future and face all sorts of chanllenges. It takes around 7 hours to beat but has some of the most amazing visuals. It is one of the games that you find yourself w...
Stray
 
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One of the most aesthetic games to play. The visuals and walking around the world is so enjoyable. It is a story game where you work at a watch tower in the woods and its an incredible story to follow. It takes around 4 hours to beat but I recommend ...
Firewatch
 
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One of my all time favorite story puzzle games. I got this to pass time on bus rides and fell in love instantly. The story and world is fun to roam and has great visuals. Took me around 10 hours to beat and I would definitely recommend. I played on m...
The Last Campfire
 
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Don't let the google review fool you. This is the first AC game that I have played in years and it was so enjoyable. It has made me want to get back into playing the series and I intend to do so. It is a great storyline and like all AC games, amazing...
Assassin's Creed Mirage
 
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I bought this game and fell in love. It is a simple series of puzzle levels with each floor offering something new to figure out. It was a lot of fun and I used to play on the bus to pass time. I played on the Nintendo Switch. It took me around 6 hou...
Dungeons of Dreadrock
 
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I'll be honest this game is not meant for everyone. The humor and play style are very much so south park. It was definitely not what I am used to playing but I actually did enjoy and for anyone thinking about playing it and do not mind the specific k...
South Park: The Stick of Truth
 
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A super fun story mode with your favorite characters from Guardians of the Galaxy! The visuals are great and its an enjoyable time. I played on steam and it takes around 20 hours to complete. It is $60 but goes on sale so wait until then.
Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy
 
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This game is addicting. The more you play, the more you unlock, the more you want to play. I did not know anything about poker but this game actually teaches you a lot without even knowing it. I played on my Nintendo switch and it goes for $15 but do...
Balatro: Deck-Building Roguelite
 
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Another one of those games that have a unique sense of humor and takes a different approach. Took a chance and it was actually pretty fun. Dirty humor so if that bothers you I do not recommend but if you don't mind it is worth checking out! I played ...
High on Life
 
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A super calm and relaxing game! It really only takes about an hour to complete and there are a lot of fun and relaxing aspects. Really hoping for more additions to the game! I played on Steam and it is normally $8 but goes on sale for less than $5 re...
A Short Hike
 
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Very fun single-player game that I played on steam. You go on a journey through the elements to discover secrets of the past civilization. It look me an hour and a half to complete. It is $15 on steam but does go on sale.
Journey

Multiplayer

The best games to play with friends! Includes a wide range of amount of people that can play together!

 
Joseph Scalzo profile picture
This game is new but I am addicted. It is a team based game that feels like a first person league of legends. Honestly so fun with friends and it is free to play but might still be invite only.
Deadlock
 
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I was pleasantly surprised when trying out this game. It is a multiplayer game that is team based with different objectives. It is very visually pleasing and super fun with friends! I played on steam and it is free to play!
The Finals
 
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This is fun and short 2-player game where you work together to escape prison. I played this on steam and it takes around 4-6 hours to complete. It is normally $30 but is on sale very often on steam for less than $10 so wait to buy until then!
A Way Out
 
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A super fun two player game where you face a ton of challenges and puzzles to solve. I played on steam and it is $40 but goes on sale often.
It Takes Two

Both

 
Joseph Scalzo profile picture
Stardew Valley is one of my all time favorite games that I have put a ton of hours into. It is a cozy game where you build your farm but there are a ton of fun storylines to go through. I've played on all platforms (Console, Nintendo, and PC) and wou...
Stardew Valley
 
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Such a fun open world survival game. It is like viking minecraft if you understand that reference. You can play alone or with friends! I played on steam and it is $20 but also goes on sale often!
Valheim
 
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I know we have all heard of Animal Crossing before. I grew up playing the game and this was a nostalgia pick for me. If you haven't played or have been tempted to, just do it. I played on the Nintendo Switch and it is $60.
Animal Crossing: New Horizons
 
Joseph Scalzo profile picture
A super fun game where you are a ghost hunter. I have only played with friends and honestly that is the way to go. There are so many funny moments that come out of this game! I played on steam and it is $20.
Phasmophobia
 
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This game is known for its multiplayer and is one of the best known in the business! It also has a fun and short (5-6 hours) story mode that is singleplayer which is also super fun! I played on steam and it is normally $30 but goes on sale under $10 ...
Titanfall 2
 
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This is a fun game that can be solo or with friends. You are chained together to others and have to traverse obstacles and climb up to the top. I would definitely recommend playing with friends as it creates a lot of funny moments! I played on steam ...
Chained Together