Mass Effect series. These games have a huge, immersive story that spans across multiple installments. You can create your own character and make decisions that shape the fate of the galaxy. The relationships you build with your crewmates, the different alien species you encounter, and the overarching plot about the Reapers make it an unforgettable single - player experience.
Horizon Zero Dawn. Set in a post - apocalyptic world where machines roam the earth, the story follows Aloy as she tries to uncover her past and the secrets of the world. The world - building is excellent, and the story gradually unfolds as you explore and fight against the various mechanical creatures. It has a unique concept and a well - paced story.
BioShock Infinite. It presents a mind - bending story set in the floating city of Columbia. The main character, Booker DeWitt, is on a mission to rescue a young woman, Elizabeth, and in the process uncovers dark secrets about the city and its past. The game combines elements of action, exploration, and a great narrative that keeps you hooked from start to finish.
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt has an amazing story. It follows Geralt of Rivia, a monster hunter, in a vast open world filled with political intrigue, moral choices, and complex characters. The storylines are rich and diverse, from dealing with powerful sorcerers to protecting innocent villagers from supernatural threats.
Then there's 'God of War (2018)'. The story of Kratos and his son Atreus is a deeply personal and emotional journey. It takes the well - known character of Kratos from his previous violent and vengeful self and shows his growth as a father. The Norse mythology setting adds a whole new layer of intrigue to the story, and the gameplay and story are intertwined in a seamless way.
BioShock Infinite. It has a mind - bending story set in the floating city of Columbia. The relationship between the main character Booker and Elizabeth is central to the story, and as you progress, you uncover dark secrets about the city's past and the true nature of its seemingly utopian society.
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt. It has an incredibly rich and immersive story. You play as Geralt, a monster hunter, in a vast open world filled with political intrigue, moral choices, and complex characters. The side quests are as engaging as the main story, each with its own narrative arc.
God of War (2018). It's a great single - player PC game. The story follows Kratos and his son Atreus on a journey through Norse mythology. It's a story of father - son relationships, with Kratos trying to be a better father than he was in his past. The gameplay is also amazing, with intense combat and beautiful visuals.
Divinity: Original Sin 2. It offers a deep and immersive story where you can create your own character with different races and classes. The story is full of quests, interactions with other characters, and a rich lore. You can make choices that have far - reaching consequences, which makes the story very replayable.
God of War (2018). This reboot of the classic series follows Kratos and his son Atreus in a Norse mythology - inspired adventure. The story is a blend of father - son relationship development and epic battles against Norse gods. It's a very character - driven story that's both emotional and action - packed.
Uncharted: The Nathan Drake Collection (available on PC through emulation). The story follows treasure hunter Nathan Drake as he travels the world in search of ancient artifacts. It has a great blend of action, puzzle - solving, and exploration. Each adventure has a unique historical backdrop, like lost cities in the jungle or ancient temples in the mountains, and the characters are really engaging.
Journey. This game has a beautiful and minimalist story. You play as a robed figure traveling through a desert towards a mountain. There are no words, but the music, the visuals, and the interactions with other players (in a non - violent, anonymous way) create a very emotional and thought - provoking experience.