Beste Spiele
Best Xbox One games of 2021
The 113 best Xbox One games released in 2021, ranked from 11,289 critic and player ratings.
The best Xbox One game of 2021 is Toem, with a critic score of 95/100 — updated August 2026.
01
Toem
An aesthetic adventure with the premise of enjoying the little things! Toem is an adventure game, it aims to capture the curiosity of a child! Should I go left, right, who cares I'm on an adventure! Your smile, that's what's important to us.
95
/100
02
Forza Horizon 5
Your Ultimate Horizon Adventure awaits! Explore the vibrant and ever-evolving open-world landscapes of Mexico with limitless, fun driving action in hundreds of the world’s greatest cars.
94
/100
03
Unpacking
Unpacking is a zen puzzle game about the familiar experience of pulling possessions out of boxes and fitting them into a new home. Part block-fitting puzzle, part home decoration, you are invited to create a satisfying living space while learning clues about the life you’re unpacking. Over the course of eight house moves, you are given a chance to experience a sense of intimacy with a character you never see and a story you’re never told.
92
/100
Toem
An aesthetic adventure with the premise of enjoying the little things! Toem is an adventure game, it aims to capture the curiosity of a child! Should I go left, right, who cares I'm on an adventure! Your smile, that's what's important to us.
95
/100
02
Forza Horizon 5
Your Ultimate Horizon Adventure awaits! Explore the vibrant and ever-evolving open-world landscapes of Mexico with limitless, fun driving action in hundreds of the world’s greatest cars.
94
/100
03
Unpacking
Unpacking is a zen puzzle game about the familiar experience of pulling possessions out of boxes and fitting them into a new home. Part block-fitting puzzle, part home decoration, you are invited to create a satisfying living space while learning clues about the life you’re unpacking. Over the course of eight house moves, you are given a chance to experience a sense of intimacy with a character you never see and a story you’re never told.
92
/100
04
F1 2021
Every story has a beginning in F1 2021! Enjoy the stunning new features, including the thrilling story experience 'Braking Point', two-player career, and get even closer to the grid with 'Real-Season Start'. Take your team to the top in the acclaimed ten-year 'My Team' career mode, or race head-to-head in split-screen and multiplayer. Immerse yourself in the greatest racing spectacle on the planet and race with the authentic lineup of twenty heroic drivers and ten iconic teams from the 2021 season.
92
/100
05
Disco Elysium: The Final Cut
Disco Elysium: The Final Cut is an enhanced edition of the original role-playing game developed and published by ZA/UM. It retains the core gameplay and narrative while adding full voice acting, new quests, additional endings, and other narrative revisions.
91
/100
06
Disco Elysium: Final Cut
90
/100
07
Valheim
Valheim is a brutal exploration and survival game for 1-10 players set in a procedurally-generated world inspired by Norse mythology. Craft powerful weapons, construct longhouses, and slay mighty foes to prove yourself to Odin!
90
/100
08
The Forgotten City
The Forgotten City is a mystery adventure game of exploration and deduction, and a re-imagining of the critically acclaimed mod of the same name. Combat is an option, but violence will only get you so far. Only by questioning an intertwined community of colorful characters, cleverly exploiting the time loop, and making difficult moral choices can you hope to solve this epic mystery. Here, your decisions matter. The fate of the city is in your hands.
90
/100
09
Tails of Iron
Tails of Iron is an Adventure RPG-lite game set in a charming and brutal world. Playing as Redgi the Rat, you are heir to the throne when your kingdom is raided by the Iron Frog. Players face challenging, tactical and stunning combat encounters in order to rebuild the Rat Kingdom.
90
/100
10
Wildermyth
Wildermyth is a character-driven, procedurally-generated tactical RPG. Lead a band of unique heroes as they grow from a reluctant farmers into legendary fighters. Battle threats lurking in the Yondering Lands and discover secrets that the land has to offer.
89
/100
11
B
It Takes Two
88
/100
12
Tales of Arise
87
/100
13
Psychonauts 2
87
/100
14
Mass Effect Legendary Edition
87
/100
15
Monster Hunter Rise
87
/100
16
Death's Door
87
/100
17
F.I.S.T.: Forged In Shadow Torch
87
/100
18
Chivalry 2
86
/100
19
Ender Lilies: Quietus of the Knights
86
/100
20
Guilty Gear -Strive
85
/100
21
Unsighted
85
/100
22
Loop Hero
85
/100
23
Pathfinder: Wrath of the Righteous
85
/100
24
Life is Strange: True Colors
84
/100
25
Curse of the Dead Gods
84
/100
26
Unpacking
84
/100
27
The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim - Anniversary Edition
84
/100
28
Resident Evil: Village
83
/100
29
Hitman 3
83
/100
30
Road 96
83
/100
31
Dysmantle
83
/100
32
Shin Megami Tensei V
82
/100
33
Inscryption
82
/100
34
Little Nightmares II
82
/100
35
A
NieR Replicant v1.22474487139...
82
/100
36
The Life and Suffering of Sir Brante
82
/100
37
Knockout City
82
/100
38
Tormented Souls
82
/100
39
Alan Wake Remastered
82
/100
40
Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy
81
/100
41
Skul: The Hero Slayer
81
/100
42
Diablo II: Resurrected
80
/100
43
Subnautica: Below Zero
80
/100
44
The Artful Escape
80
/100
45
Eastward
80
/100
46
Cyber Shadow
80
/100
47
Ruined King: A League of Legends Story
80
/100
48
Exo One
80
/100
49
Scarlet Nexus
79
/100
50
Scott Pilgrim vs. the World: The Game - Complete Edition
79
/100
F1 2021
Every story has a beginning in F1 2021! Enjoy the stunning new features, including the thrilling story experience 'Braking Point', two-player career, and get even closer to the grid with 'Real-Season Start'. Take your team to the top in the acclaimed ten-year 'My Team' career mode, or race head-to-head in split-screen and multiplayer. Immerse yourself in the greatest racing spectacle on the planet and race with the authentic lineup of twenty heroic drivers and ten iconic teams from the 2021 season.
92
/100
05
Disco Elysium: The Final Cut
Disco Elysium: The Final Cut is an enhanced edition of the original role-playing game developed and published by ZA/UM. It retains the core gameplay and narrative while adding full voice acting, new quests, additional endings, and other narrative revisions.
91
/100
06
Disco Elysium: Final Cut
90
/100
07
Valheim
Valheim is a brutal exploration and survival game for 1-10 players set in a procedurally-generated world inspired by Norse mythology. Craft powerful weapons, construct longhouses, and slay mighty foes to prove yourself to Odin!
90
/100
08
The Forgotten City
The Forgotten City is a mystery adventure game of exploration and deduction, and a re-imagining of the critically acclaimed mod of the same name. Combat is an option, but violence will only get you so far. Only by questioning an intertwined community of colorful characters, cleverly exploiting the time loop, and making difficult moral choices can you hope to solve this epic mystery. Here, your decisions matter. The fate of the city is in your hands.
90
/100
09
Tails of Iron
Tails of Iron is an Adventure RPG-lite game set in a charming and brutal world. Playing as Redgi the Rat, you are heir to the throne when your kingdom is raided by the Iron Frog. Players face challenging, tactical and stunning combat encounters in order to rebuild the Rat Kingdom.
90
/100
10
Wildermyth
Wildermyth is a character-driven, procedurally-generated tactical RPG. Lead a band of unique heroes as they grow from a reluctant farmers into legendary fighters. Battle threats lurking in the Yondering Lands and discover secrets that the land has to offer.
89
/100
11
B
It Takes Two
88
/100
12
Tales of Arise
87
/100
13
Psychonauts 2
87
/100
14
Mass Effect Legendary Edition
87
/100
15
Monster Hunter Rise
87
/100
16
Death's Door
87
/100
17
F.I.S.T.: Forged In Shadow Torch
87
/100
18
Chivalry 2
86
/100
19
Ender Lilies: Quietus of the Knights
86
/100
20
Guilty Gear -Strive
85
/100
21
Unsighted
85
/100
22
Loop Hero
85
/100
23
Pathfinder: Wrath of the Righteous
85
/100
24
Life is Strange: True Colors
84
/100
25
Curse of the Dead Gods
84
/100
26
Unpacking
84
/100
27
The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim - Anniversary Edition
84
/100
28
Resident Evil: Village
83
/100
29
Hitman 3
83
/100
30
Road 96
83
/100
31
Dysmantle
83
/100
32
Shin Megami Tensei V
82
/100
33
Inscryption
82
/100
34
Little Nightmares II
82
/100
35
A
NieR Replicant v1.22474487139...
82
/100
36
The Life and Suffering of Sir Brante
82
/100
37
Knockout City
82
/100
38
Tormented Souls
82
/100
39
Alan Wake Remastered
82
/100
40
Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy
81
/100
41
Skul: The Hero Slayer
81
/100
42
Diablo II: Resurrected
80
/100
43
Subnautica: Below Zero
80
/100
44
The Artful Escape
80
/100
45
Eastward
80
/100
46
Cyber Shadow
80
/100
47
Ruined King: A League of Legends Story
80
/100
48
Exo One
80
/100
49
Scarlet Nexus
79
/100
50
Scott Pilgrim vs. the World: The Game - Complete Edition
79
/100
FAQ
What is the best Xbox One game of 2021?
Toem currently tops the ranking with a score of 95/100 across 68 ratings. Ranking updated August 2026.
How is this ranking built?
Games are ranked on their aggregated critic score out of 100, with a minimum vote threshold so a single glowing review never outranks a proven classic; the Tier community's own F-to-S grades are shown alongside each game.