8. Pillars of Eternity

Is your Icewind Dale nostalgia tingling?

Pillars of Eternity is an attempt to go back to the roots of Dungeons and Dragons styled RPG's in advanced modern day graphics. You venture forth into the land of Dyrwood where the inhabitants are plagued with a strange ailment. Many are born hollow, without souls, and it is up to you to figure out how to stop it.

The game looks amazing and this should be a must play for all RPG junkies out there. Here are 5 awesome reasons to play this game:

1.     You can go back to your nostalgic Baldur’s Gate or Planescape roots.

2.     You can play as 6 different races and explore a vast beautiful world.

3.     While this game is in 2D, it is still completely gorgeous!

4.     All of your decisions have a huge impact on the outcome of the story. You shape the way the game progresses.

5.     There are no presets; you decide how you play and what you play. It is a completely honest and authentic role playing game.