Detectives have a challenging job. They are forced to investigate crime scenes, search for clues, interrogate suspects, and make appropriate deductions — all while the risk of making a mistake or hitting a dead end looms at any moment. However, despite the difficulties, the profession still attracts with its inexplicable charm. If you too want to feel like a detective, try one of the investigation games — in this article, we've gathered a dozen worthy genre representatives!

It's impossible to find a game that can completely replace Skyrim — the creation of Bethesda is too unique and inimitable. However, there are still plenty of projects with similar mechanics and atmosphere. In this selection, we've gathered the ten best games in the spirit of Skyrim!

For many players, The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt became the best project in their lives, forever changing their perception of the RPG genre. Even seven years later, the success of CD Projekt RED's creation still haunts other developers, but Wild Hunt was not a pioneer, and the ideas embedded in the game had appeared before. By 2022, quite a few good projects were inspired by the third part of Geralt's adventures or offered to experience similar impressions and emotions. In this top, we have gathered all the old and new games similar to The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt.

In February 2023, the long-awaited event happened — the release of Hogwarts Legacy. Now, even those who never received their letter from the school of witchcraft can join the magical world and learn magic and more. If you've finished Hogwarts Legacy but are not ready to return to the mundane world without magic, we've prepared a list of games that in one way or another resemble the creation of Avalanche Software — in spirit, atmosphere, gameplay elements, and other parameters. Let's dive in!

The Dark Souls series has changed the industry — it's no surprise the first part was called the best game of all time. But what should gamers do, who have avoided all three parts but still crave more? In this collection, we've gathered ten projects similar to Dark Souls!

Do you value the visual component, graphics technology and art design in games? What if we say that even games from ten years ago can surprise you in this regard? Today we have collected a selection of projects from the past that still look great: if you have completed all the recent graphics-based games, pay attention to this top. And one more note for starters: there will be no obvious blockbusters like GTA 5, Minecraft and pixelated timeless indies — we think you remember about such games without us.

Co-op games (cooperative games with friends or co-op games) differ from single-player games in that they can be played with other players or friends (most often online or on the same screen). Any game becomes better if you can go through it with a friend. For those looking for a good game for a company, we have collected the best games with cooperative play: no MMOs; only top co-op games for two (or more players); for PC, PS4, PS5, Xbox, Nintendo Switch.

The Game Developers Choice Awards 2024 ceremony took place recently, where developers chose the best games of 2023. The main award was won by Baldur's Gate 3, which incidentally received the most prizes.