The 20 Most Graphically-Impressive Video Games You Should Play

When it comes to video games, good gameplay is the primary marker of quality.

But for both developers and gamers alike, graphics are a close second.

The games on this list do just that.

So if youre wondering why games likeHollow KnightorPersona 5 Royalarent on this list, thats why.

But dont worrywell cover games with beautiful art styles in the future.

Available on: PC, PS4, Xbox One.

Available on: PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X, PC.

(Base version also available on PS4, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch.)

The point is, you see some weird stuff inDeath Stranding.

Available on: PS5, PC.

(Base version also available on PS4.)

Elden Ring

Elden Ringstraddles the line between artistic beauty and technical fidelity.

Available on: PS5, PS4, Xbox Series X, Xbox One, PC.

Just stroll down one of the citys neon-drenched streets during a rainy night, and youll see why.

Available on: PC, PS5, Xbox Series X, PS4, and Xbox One.

Available on: PS5, PC.

The Directors Cut version upgrades the already great-looking game with 4K and 60 fps on PS5.

Available on: PS5, PS4.

However, where the game truly shines is in its lighting and atmosphere.

Available on: PC, PS5, PS4, Xbox Series X.

Available on: PS5.

Few cities look are lifelike asMarvels Spider-Man: Miles MoralesNew York City.

Theres a reason the this game makes you feel like Spider-Man meme exists: because its true.

Everything inA Plague Tale: Requiemlooks good.

Its equally gross and gorgeous.

Available on: PC, PS5, Xbox Series X, Nintendo Switch.

Horizon Forbidden Westmight be the most detailed video game world weve ever seen.

Every leaf and blade of grass in this far-future world is modeled and animated realistically.

In terms of both gameplay and visuals,Gran Turismo 7sgoal is realism.

And then there are the cars, which look damn-near lifelike.

Available on: Xbox Series X, Xbox One, PC.

Available on: Xbox Series X, PC.