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Animal Crossing: New Horizons
A 2020 social simulation game by Nintendo for the Switch in which players develop a deserted island into a community of anthropomorphic animal villagers.
Below are games that contain the letter R anywhere in the name. Each of the 78 games below opens to a full profile.
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List of Games That Contain R
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Assassin's Creed II
A 2009 action-adventure game by Ubisoft set in Renaissance Italy, following Florentine nobleman-turned-assassin Ezio Auditore.
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Asteroids
A 1979 vector-graphics space shooter by Atari where players pilot a triangular ship that shoots and dodges drifting asteroids and flying saucers.
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Baldur's Gate 3
A 2023 isometric RPG by Larian Studios set in the Forgotten Realms, in which a party of strangers infected by mind-flayer parasites tries to remove the tadpoles from their brains.
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Bloodborne
A 2015 action role-playing game by FromSoftware and Sony for the PlayStation 4, set in a Victorian-Gothic city consumed by a beast plague.
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Borderlands 2
A 2012 looter shooter by Gearbox Software in which four Vault Hunters return to Pandora to defeat the smug Hyperion CEO Handsome Jack and free the planet.
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Bratz: Rock Angelz
A 2005 multi-platform adventure game by Blitz Games in which the Bratz form a band and start a teen magazine called Bratz Magazine across multiple cities.
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Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare
A 2007 first-person shooter by Infinity Ward that moved the Call of Duty series from WWII to contemporary conflict and reshaped console multiplayer.
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Castlevania: Lords of Shadow
A 2010 action-adventure game by MercurySteam in which Gabriel Belmont battles the three Lords of Shadow in a reimagined Castlevania mythology.
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Chrono Trigger
A 1995 Japanese role-playing game by Square for the Super Nintendo, in which a young inventor and his friends travel through eras to prevent a planetary catastrophe.
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Counter-Strike
A 1999 tactical first-person shooter mod for Half-Life pitting counter-terrorists against terrorists in round-based objective gameplay.
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Counter-Strike: Global Offensive
A 2012 tactical first-person shooter by Valve that became one of the dominant competitive esports through skin economies and a free-to-play transition.
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Cyberpunk 2077
A 2020 open-world role-playing game by CD Projekt Red set in the dystopian Night City, in which a mercenary's brain hosts the digital ghost of a dead rocker.
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Dark Souls
A 2011 action role-playing game by FromSoftware known for its punishing difficulty, intricate level design, and minimal narrative exposition.
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Defender
A 1981 side-scrolling shooter arcade game by Williams Electronics where players pilot a starship defending humans on a planet's surface from alien abductors.
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Devil May Cry 5
A 2019 stylish action game by Capcom in which Dante, Nero, and the newcomer V battle the demon king Urizen rising from beneath Red Grave City.
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Doki Doki Literature Club
A 2017 psychological horror visual novel by Team Salvato that masquerades as a high-school anime dating sim before destabilizing its own narrative and characters.
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Dragon Quest XI
A 2017 Japanese role-playing game by Square Enix continuing the Dragon Quest franchise's tradition of turn-based combat and Akira Toriyama character design.
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EarthBound
A 1994 Super Nintendo RPG by Ape and HAL Laboratory in which a boy named Ness fights alien tyrant Giygas using PSI powers, baseball bats, and household items.
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Elden Ring
A 2022 open-world action role-playing game by FromSoftware, written by George R. R. Martin and directed by Hidetaka Miyazaki.
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Euro Truck Simulator 2
A 2012 vehicle simulation by SCS Software in which the player runs a long-haul trucking company across a scaled-down map of Europe.
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Far Cry 3
A 2012 open-world first-person shooter by Ubisoft Montreal in which Jason Brody survives a Pacific island controlled by the unhinged pirate king Vaas Montenegro.
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Frogger
A 1981 action arcade game by Konami where players guide a frog across busy roads and a river of moving logs to reach safe lily pads.
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God of War (2018)
A 2018 action-adventure by Santa Monica Studio for the PlayStation 4 that relaunches the series with Kratos and his son Atreus traveling through Norse realms.
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Grand Theft Auto V
A 2013 open-world action-adventure by Rockstar Games set in a fictionalized Los Angeles, featuring three protagonists and an enduring online multiplayer mode.
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Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas
A 2004 open-world action-adventure by Rockstar Games set in a fictionalized California and Nevada, following gang member Carl Johnson's return home.
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Jet Set Radio
A 2000 Dreamcast action game by Smilebit about a graffiti gang in cel-shaded Tokyo-to using inline skates to outrun rival crews and a fascist police chief.
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Journey
A 2012 PlayStation 3 indie adventure by Thatgamecompany in which a robed traveler crosses a desert toward a distant mountain, briefly joined by silent strangers.
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Killer Instinct
A 1994 fighting arcade game by Rare in which characters from a tournament hosted by Ultratech battle to be named the Killer Instinct champion.
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Kirby's Adventure
A 1993 NES platformer by HAL Laboratory in which the pink puffball Kirby copies enemy abilities to fix the broken Star Rod and restore Dream Land's fountain.
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L.A. Noire
A 2011 detective adventure by Team Bondi and Rockstar Games set in 1947 Los Angeles, in which LAPD detective Cole Phelps investigates murders across multiple desks.
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Mario Golf
A 1999 Nintendo 64 golf game by Camelot Software in which Mario, Princess Peach, and friends compete on courses ranging from Toad Highlands to Bowser Badlands.
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Mario Kart 8 Deluxe
A 2017 kart racing game by Nintendo for the Switch, an expanded port of the Wii U's Mario Kart 8 featuring 48 base tracks and extensive DLC.
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Metroid
A 1986 side-scrolling action-adventure by Nintendo for the NES in which bounty hunter Samus Aran explores a planet's labyrinthine caves to stop space pirates.
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Metroid Prime
A 2002 first-person action-adventure by Retro Studios for the GameCube that brought the Metroid series into 3D with a heavily exploration-driven design.
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Microsoft Golf
A 1992 PC golf simulation by Access Software and Microsoft featuring photo-rendered courses, multiple swing modes, and the legacy Links engine running on DOS and Windows.
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Need for Speed Most Wanted
A 2005 open-world racing game by EA Black Box in which the player climbs a Blacklist of 15 illegal street racers to become the most wanted driver in Rockport.
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New Super Mario Bros. U
A 2012 Wii U launch platformer by Nintendo in which Mario, Luigi, Toad, and Mii avatars cross the Mushroom Kingdom to recover Princess Peach's castle from Bowser.
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NieR Automata
A 2017 action RPG by PlatinumGames and Square Enix in which YoRHa androids 2B and 9S battle machine lifeforms on a far-future post-apocalyptic Earth.
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Octopath Traveler
A 2018 turn-based RPG by Acquire and Square Enix following eight travelers across the continent of Orsterra, told through HD-2D pixel art with cinematic depth.
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Overwatch
A 2016 team-based first-person shooter by Blizzard featuring a roster of distinct heroes with unique abilities and roles.
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Persona 5
A 2016 Japanese role-playing game by Atlus following a group of Tokyo high schoolers who change adult criminals' hearts as the supernatural Phantom Thieves.
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Pokemon Red and Blue
A 1996 pair of role-playing games by Game Freak for the Game Boy that launched the global Pokemon franchise, centered on catching and battling 151 creatures.
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Portal
A 2007 first-person puzzle game by Valve in which test subject Chell uses a handheld portal gun to navigate the experiments of the sentient Aperture Science AI GLaDOS.
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Portal 2
A 2011 first-person puzzle sequel by Valve in which Chell reactivates GLaDOS and traverses a derelict Aperture Science facility alongside Wheatley and PotaTOS.
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Quake III Arena
A 1999 arena first-person shooter by id Software focused entirely on multiplayer deathmatch and tournament play across small high-speed maps.
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Ratchet and Clank
A 2002 PlayStation 2 platform shooter by Insomniac Games in which a Lombax mechanic and a small robot defy the genocidal industrialist Chairman Drek.
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Red Dead Redemption 2
A 2018 open-world Western action-adventure by Rockstar Games following the Van der Linde gang during the dying days of the American outlaw era.
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Resident Evil 4
A 2005 survival-horror action game by Capcom in which agent Leon S. Kennedy rescues the U.S. president's daughter from a rural Spanish cult.
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San Francisco Rush
A 1996 arcade racing game by Atari Games in which players careen across exaggerated San Francisco streets, hunting shortcuts and air-time off the city's iconic hills.
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Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice
A 2019 action-adventure game by FromSoftware set in a stylized late-1500s Japan, focused on sword-fighting, parries, and a stealth-capable ninja protagonist.
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Sonic Rush
A 2005 Nintendo DS platformer by Sonic Team and Dimps in which Sonic and the newcomer Blaze the Cat race through interdimensional zones using the Sol Emeralds.
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Space Invaders
A 1978 fixed shooter by Taito where players defend Earth from descending rows of alien invaders by moving a laser cannon along the bottom of the screen.
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Splinter Cell: Pandora Tomorrow
A 2004 stealth action game by Ubisoft Shanghai in which NSA splinter cell Sam Fisher infiltrates a hostile Indonesian regime to stop a smallpox-based bioterror attack.
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Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic
A 2003 BioWare role-playing game set 4,000 years before the films, in which an amnesiac Jedi recruit hunts the rogue Sith Lord Darth Malak across the galaxy.
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Street Fighter II
A 1991 competitive fighting arcade game by Capcom featuring eight selectable world warriors with distinct movesets, launching the modern fighting game genre.
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Super Mario 64
A 1996 3D platformer by Nintendo for the Nintendo 64 that established the template for analog-stick movement and open-environment 3D platforming.
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Super Mario Bros.
A 1985 side-scrolling platformer by Nintendo for the NES that revived the home console market and made Mario a global mascot.
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Super Mario Odyssey
A 2017 3D platformer by Nintendo for the Switch in which Mario explores varied kingdoms and uses a sentient hat to take control of enemies and objects.
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Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
A 2018 platform fighter by Nintendo for the Switch featuring every fighter from prior Smash entries plus dozens of guest characters from gaming history.
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Tetris
A 1984 falling-block puzzle game by Alexey Pajitnov, where players rotate and stack seven-shape tetrominoes to clear horizontal lines.
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The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim
A 2011 open-world role-playing game by Bethesda set in the snowy northern province of Tamriel where the player is a Dragonborn destined to fight returning dragons.
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The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild
A 2017 open-world action-adventure by Nintendo for the Switch and Wii U featuring physics-based exploration of a vast, post-apocalyptic Hyrule.
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The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time
A 1998 action-adventure game by Nintendo for the Nintendo 64 that brought the Zelda series into 3D and introduced the genre's lock-on combat template.
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The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom
A 2023 sequel by Nintendo to Breath of the Wild that expands Hyrule with sky islands and underground depths plus a build-anything physics toolkit.
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The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
A 2015 open-world role-playing game by CD Projekt Red following the monster hunter Geralt of Rivia on a continent-spanning search for his adopted daughter.
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Uncharted 4: A Thief's End
A 2016 third-person action-adventure game by Naughty Dog for the PlayStation 4, the climactic chapter of treasure hunter Nathan Drake's saga.
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Undertale
A 2015 indie RPG by Toby Fox about a human child who falls into the Underground and can spare or kill every monster they encounter on the way home.
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Valorant
A 2020 free-to-play tactical first-person shooter by Riot Games combining Counter-Strike-style round-based objectives with hero abilities.
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Vampire Survivors
A 2022 indie roguelike shooter by Poncle in which auto-attacking heroes survive escalating swarms of monsters, defining the modern bullet-heaven subgenre.
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Wii Sports
A 2006 motion-controlled sports compilation by Nintendo bundled with the Wii console, featuring five accessible games including tennis, bowling, and boxing.
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Wonder Boy: The Dragon's Trap
A 1989 Master System action-platformer by Westone in which a knight cursed into animal forms must defeat a series of dragons to lift the curse and reclaim his humanity.
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World of Warcraft
A 2004 massively multiplayer online RPG by Blizzard Entertainment set in the fantasy world of Azeroth, in which Alliance and Horde players quest, raid, and battle each other.
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Xenoblade Chronicles
A 2010 Japanese open-world action RPG by Monolith Soft about Shulk wielding a sentient sword to defy a destined future and save his world.
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Xenogears
A 1998 PlayStation RPG by Square about Fei Fong Wong, an amnesiac villager whose past unravels a conspiracy spanning ten thousand years and giant mecha called Gears.
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Ys VIII: Lacrimosa of Dana
A 2016 action RPG by Nihon Falcom in which Adol Christin is shipwrecked on the cursed Isle of Seiren and uncovers the mystery of Dana, a girl from the ancient past.
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Zelda II: The Adventure of Link
A 1987 Nintendo Entertainment System action RPG sequel to The Legend of Zelda, in which Link awakens Princess Zelda by collecting crystals from six guarded palaces.
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Zork
A 1980 text adventure by Infocom set in the ruined Great Underground Empire, in which the player navigates dungeons by typing natural-language commands.
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