We already published the list of best PS3 games of all time, now it’s time to discover the best PS3 western RPGs of all time.
With amazing titles available, the PS3 definitely has a great library of western RPGs.
So, if you’re a fan of both the PS3 and western RPGs, there’s a chance you’ll like this list.
And some of you may already know some of the games mentioned in this list.
#10. Fallout 3: Broken Steel
- Release Data: Bethesda Game Studios/Bethesda Softworks, 2009
- Genre: Role-Playing » Western-Style
Fallout 3 is at its best when your own actions have noticeable impact on the world around you, which is what makes this add-on so great.
By extending the game beyond the main quest, Bethesda has delivered exactly what the fans have been asking for.
Filled with intense combat and excellent new features, Broken Steel is a great expansion.
#9. Fallout: New Vegas
- Release Data: Obsidian Entertainment/Bethesda Softworks, 2010
- Genre: Role-Playing » Western-Style
Fallout: New Vegas is arguably one of the most beloved entries in the Fallout franchise, and for good reason.
The story and its branching paths give the game immense replayability and the conflict raging across the Mojave between multiple factions gives you plenty to do and lots to discover.
#8. The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim – Dragonborn
- Release Data: Bethesda Game Studios/Bethesda Softworks, 2013
- Genre: Role-Playing » Western-Style
The Dragonborn DLC is a perfect reason to jump back into Skyrim.
With unique dungeons to explore, an interesting island to uncover, new enemies to defeat, a captivating story to play through, and tons of side quests, you’ll probably once again neglect your job and family just to play Skyrim.
#7. Fallout: New Vegas – Old World Blues
- Release Data: Obsidian Entertainment/Bethesda Softworks, 2011
- Genre: Role-Playing » Western-Style
The gameplay formula is typical Fallout—fetch quests, exploration, killing, and moral decision making—but it’s wrapped in a genuinely humorous package.
That plus the boosted level cap, new arsenal and charming characters make this package worth playing.
Overall, Old World Blues is one of the greatest entries to Fallout DLC and should not be missed by any fan of the game.
#6. Dragon Age: Origins
- Release Data: BioWare/Electronic Arts, 2009
- Genre: Role-Playing » Western-Style
Dragon Age: Origins is a spectacular western-style RPG from Bioware and launched the popular franchise.
Most importantly every decision you make has an impact on the ending of the story and these world-shaking choices will follow you on to the sequels.
With a game world and characters so well developed, it’s hard not to recommend it to people who enjoy RPGs.
#5. The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim
- Release Data: Bethesda Game Studios/Bethesda Softworks, 2011
- Genre: Role-Playing » Western-Style
If you’ve played previous Elder Scrolls games, glitches and weirdness don’t come as a surprise.
However, whether you’re slashing a dragon’s wings, raising the dead back to life, or experimenting at the alchemy table, Skyrim performs the most spectacular of enchantments: the one that causes huge amount of time to vanish before you know it.
#4. The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion – Game of the Year Edition
- Release Data: Bethesda Softworks/Ubisoft, 2007
- Genre: Role-Playing » Western-Style
The Game of the Year Edition is an awesome game to the fourth entry in The Elder Scrolls series.
It compliments a player’s ability to make decisions, offers and provides for an unforgettable journey once again through the world of Oblivion.
#3. Fallout 3
- Release Data: Bethesda Game Studios/Bethesda Softworks, 2008
- Genre: Role-Playing » Western-Style
Fallout 3 is the first entry in the franchise made by Bethesda, and they moved the game from an isometric turn-based RPG into a full 3D first-person action.
The cherry on top is the amazing vocal performances by Liam Neeson, Malcolm McDowell, and franchise veteran Ron Pearlman.
#2. The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion
- Release Data: 4J Studios/Bethesda Softworks, 2007
- Genre: Role-Playing » Western-Style
The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion is an amazing game.
It really makes a town come alive when you can see the people going shopping, blowing off steam at the inn or deftly picking pockets in a crowded marketplace.
No playthrough will be the same, and there’s enough content to keep you finding new things every time you play.
#1. Fallout 3: Game of the Year Edition
- Release Data: Bethesda Softworks, 2009
- Genre: Role-Playing » Western-Style
The Game of the Year Edition adds five big expansions to the world.
Some of the new additions are better than others, which means those with the game already might simply want to get a couple and call it a day.
If you haven’t yet played Fallout 3, this is the title to own.
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