The best games for gamepads
Some games are revealed only when controlled with a gamepad. Developers optimize the interface and mechanics for console controllers to make the process as convenient and intuitive as possible.
This selection includes projects where the gamepad allows for a deeper immersion in the gameplay. From action games and platformers to racing — here you will find games that are especially enjoyable to play with a controller in hand.
Role-playing game, Adventure, Third-person view, Turn-based, Post-apocalyptic, Fantasy, Japanese role-playing game
April 24, 2025
VGTimes:
8.0/10
Players:
8.9/10
Steam:
96/100
Metacritic:
91/100
Atmospheric role -playing game with an unusual setting and dynamic step -by -step battles. In the center of the plot is a mysterious artist whose gloomy tradition...
Action, Stealth, Third-person view, Post-apocalyptic, Adventure, Zombies, Survival horror, Remake, Horror
September 2, 2022
Players:
7.8/10
Steam:
84/100
Metacritic:
74/100
Remake of the adventure action game The Last of Us, created on the engine of The Last of Us: Part 2. The new version features improved graphics, gameplay...
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