Highest Recommendation

Essential Games

The highest recommendation in The Player's Guide.

Highest rating: ★★★

2001 PS5

A prophetic, strange, genre-defining work about control, identity, and digital life.

Highest rating: ★★★

2019 PC

A rare game where knowledge is the real progression system.

Highest rating: ★★★

2019 PC

A literary role-playing game with an unforgettable interior life.

Highest rating: ★★★

2007 PC

A perfect puzzle object: elegant, funny, and still almost impossibly clean.