Still the benchmark for story-driven open-world RPGs years after release — a massive world packed with meaningful choices, unforgettable characters, and some of the best side quests ever designed. Reddit consistently recommends it as a must-play for anyone new to RPGs.
The Witcher 3 is the game that proves side quests can be better than main quests. If you want a rich, story-heavy RPG where your choices feel like they matter, nothing beats it — and the Complete Edition with both expansions is one of gaming's greatest value propositions.
“For RPGs, you should try Skyrim or Witcher 3 if you want something more story-based”
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“Witcher series especially first one is very gritty but 3 plays best”
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“The Witcher 3 F [Finished]”
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“Know any 3rd person RPGs? Like, I know the really famous ones like God of War, The Witcher 3, Skyrim or other Bethesda games and, Dragon's Dogma.”
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