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GameRant readers will have the opportunity to have their voices heard and help determine the ten games that deserve to be called the best in the industry. Voting is simple. Two critically acclaimed games compete against each other, and you choose whichever you like better. You can vote as many times as you like, and the list will be updated regularly as more votes are counted.
An early vote of nearly 80,000 votes ranked the 10 best games of all time, led by Rockstar's open-world westerns. Red Dead Redemption 2Then The Elder Scrolls 5: Skyrim, Elden Ring, The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt, Batman: Arkham City, resident evil 4, God of War (2018), metal gear solid, cyberpunk 2077and god of war ragnarok. Since then, hundreds of thousands more votes have been cast, shaking up the top 10 considerably.
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If you're curious about how our list of the top 10 video games of all time has changed, click “View Results” to see the current top 10. The list will continue to evolve as more votes are cast, and it will be very interesting to see which games get eliminated and which take one of the coveted spots.
Vote for your favorite games to determine which titles are truly the best of the best. The poll never ends, so you can vote as many times as you like to secure your favorite games in the top 10.
