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De beste Valve-games
De 31 beste games van Valve, gerangschikt op 45,140 beoordelingen van critici en spelers.
De beste Valve-game is Half-Life 2, met een criticusscore van 96/100. Bijgewerkt in september 2026.
- De gerangschikte releases lopen van 1998 tot 2023.
- Gemiddelde criticusscore van de 31 gerangschikte games: 81/100.
- 45,140 beoordelingen van critici en spelers achter deze ranglijst.
- Gemiddeld zo'n 14 uur om er één uit te spelen (hoofdverhaal).
Hoe deze ranglijst is opgebouwd
- Games worden gerangschikt op de samengestelde criticiscore op 100 die van IGDB en Metacritic komt, nooit op de eigen scores van Tier.
- Een game komt pas in de ranglijst vanaf 80 externe beoordelingen, zodat één enthousiaste recensie nooit een bewezen klassieker voorbijstreeft.
- De community-scores van F tot S staan naast elke game en worden pas als feit gesteld boven 5 Tier-beoordelingen.
- Gedekte releaseperiode: 1970 tot 2026.
- 31 games staan op deze pagina, samen goed voor 45,140 beoordelingen.
- De ranglijsten worden elk uur herberekend; deze is op 29 september 2026 opnieuw opgebouwd.
Top 31
01
S
Half-Life 2
1998. HALF-LIFE sends a shock through the game industry with its combination of pounding action and continuous, immersive storytelling. NOW. By taking the suspense, challenge and visceral charge of the original, and adding startling new realism and responsiveness, Half-Life 2 opens the door to a world where the player's presence affects everything around them, from the physical environment to the behaviors even the emotions of both friends and enemies.
96
/100
02
Half-Life
Half-Life is a 1998 first-person shooter (FPS) game developed by Valve Corporation and published by Sierra Studios for Windows. It was Valve's debut product and the first game in the Half-Life series. The player assumes the role of Gordon Freeman, a theoretical physicist who must escape from the Black Mesa Research Facility after it is overrun by aliens following a disastrous scientific experiment. Its gameplay consists of diverse combat, exploration and puzzles.
96
/100
03
Half-Life 2: Update
A completely free and extensive community-developed update for Half-Life 2 featuring beautiful lighting, countless bug fixes, and a brand new Community Commentary Mode. With Half-Life 2: Update, there’s never been a better time to revisit City 17.
96
/100
S
Half-Life 2
1998. HALF-LIFE sends a shock through the game industry with its combination of pounding action and continuous, immersive storytelling. NOW. By taking the suspense, challenge and visceral charge of the original, and adding startling new realism and responsiveness, Half-Life 2 opens the door to a world where the player's presence affects everything around them, from the physical environment to the behaviors even the emotions of both friends and enemies.
96
/100
02
Half-Life
Half-Life is a 1998 first-person shooter (FPS) game developed by Valve Corporation and published by Sierra Studios for Windows. It was Valve's debut product and the first game in the Half-Life series. The player assumes the role of Gordon Freeman, a theoretical physicist who must escape from the Black Mesa Research Facility after it is overrun by aliens following a disastrous scientific experiment. Its gameplay consists of diverse combat, exploration and puzzles.
96
/100
03
Half-Life 2: Update
A completely free and extensive community-developed update for Half-Life 2 featuring beautiful lighting, countless bug fixes, and a brand new Community Commentary Mode. With Half-Life 2: Update, there’s never been a better time to revisit City 17.
96
/100
04
A
Portal 2
Sequel to the acclaimed Portal (2007), Portal 2 pits the protagonist of the original game, Chell, and her new robot friend, Wheatley, against more puzzles conceived by GLaDOS, an A.I. with the sole purpose of testing the Portal Gun's mechanics and taking revenge on Chell for the events of Portal. As a result of several interactions and revelations, Chell once again pushes to escape Aperture Science Labs.
95
/100
05
Half-Life: Alyx
Half-Life: Alyx is Valve’s VR return to the Half-Life series. It’s the story of an impossible fight against a vicious alien race known as the Combine, set between the events of Half-Life and Half-Life 2. Alyx Vance and her father Eli mount an early resistance to the Combine's brutal occupation of Earth.
93
/100
06
C
Team Fortress 2
Nine distinct classes provide a broad range of tactical abilities and personalities. Constantly updated with new game modes, maps, equipment and, most importantly, hats!
92
/100
07
S
Portal
Waking up in a seemingly empty laboratory, the player is made to complete various physics-based puzzle challenges through numerous test chambers in order to test out the new Aperture Science Handheld Portal Device, without an explanation as to how, why or by whom.
90
/100
08
F
Dota 2
Dota 2 is a multiplayer online battle arena video game and the stand-alone sequel to the Defense of the Ancients (DotA) mod. With regular updates that ensure a constant evolution of gameplay, features, and heroes, Dota 2 has taken on a life of its own.
90
/100
09
Half-Life 2: Episode Two
The second episodic sequel to one of the most influential first-person shooters of its time, Half-Life 2.
90
/100
10
The Orange Box
The Orange Box is a bundle that includes five titles from Valve: Half-Life 2; Half-Life 2:Episode 1; Half-Life 2: Episode Two; Team Fortress 2, the sequel to the game that put class-based, multiplayer team warfare on the map; and Portal, the game that blends puzzles, first person action, and adventure gaming to produce an experience like no other.
90
/100
11
Portal: Still Alive
90
/100
12
Left 4 Dead
89
/100
13
S
Left 4 Dead 2
89
/100
14
Counter-Strike
88
/100
15
Counter-Strike: Source
88
/100
16
Half-Life 2: Episode One
87
/100
17
C
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive
81
/100
18
Day of Defeat: Source
80
/100
19
Day of Defeat
79
/100
20
Alien Swarm
77
/100
21
Aperture Desk Job
76
/100
22
Half-Life 2: Deathmatch
75
/100
23
Team Fortress Classic
71
/100
24
Half-Life Deathmatch: Source
69
/100
25
S
Counter-Strike 2
68
/100
26
Half-Life: Source
67
/100
27
Half-Life 2: Lost Coast
67
/100
28
Counter-Strike: Condition Zero Deleted Scenes
67
/100
29
S
Counter-Strike: Condition Zero
66
/100
30
Dota Underlords
64
/100
31
Counter-Strike Nexon: Zombies
31
/100
A
Portal 2
Sequel to the acclaimed Portal (2007), Portal 2 pits the protagonist of the original game, Chell, and her new robot friend, Wheatley, against more puzzles conceived by GLaDOS, an A.I. with the sole purpose of testing the Portal Gun's mechanics and taking revenge on Chell for the events of Portal. As a result of several interactions and revelations, Chell once again pushes to escape Aperture Science Labs.
95
/100
05
Half-Life: Alyx
Half-Life: Alyx is Valve’s VR return to the Half-Life series. It’s the story of an impossible fight against a vicious alien race known as the Combine, set between the events of Half-Life and Half-Life 2. Alyx Vance and her father Eli mount an early resistance to the Combine's brutal occupation of Earth.
93
/100
06
C
Team Fortress 2
Nine distinct classes provide a broad range of tactical abilities and personalities. Constantly updated with new game modes, maps, equipment and, most importantly, hats!
92
/100
07
S
Portal
Waking up in a seemingly empty laboratory, the player is made to complete various physics-based puzzle challenges through numerous test chambers in order to test out the new Aperture Science Handheld Portal Device, without an explanation as to how, why or by whom.
90
/100
08
F
Dota 2
Dota 2 is a multiplayer online battle arena video game and the stand-alone sequel to the Defense of the Ancients (DotA) mod. With regular updates that ensure a constant evolution of gameplay, features, and heroes, Dota 2 has taken on a life of its own.
90
/100
09
Half-Life 2: Episode Two
The second episodic sequel to one of the most influential first-person shooters of its time, Half-Life 2.
90
/100
10
The Orange Box
The Orange Box is a bundle that includes five titles from Valve: Half-Life 2; Half-Life 2:Episode 1; Half-Life 2: Episode Two; Team Fortress 2, the sequel to the game that put class-based, multiplayer team warfare on the map; and Portal, the game that blends puzzles, first person action, and adventure gaming to produce an experience like no other.
90
/100
11
Portal: Still Alive
90
/100
12
Left 4 Dead
89
/100
13
S
Left 4 Dead 2
89
/100
14
Counter-Strike
88
/100
15
Counter-Strike: Source
88
/100
16
Half-Life 2: Episode One
87
/100
17
C
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive
81
/100
18
Day of Defeat: Source
80
/100
19
Day of Defeat
79
/100
20
Alien Swarm
77
/100
21
Aperture Desk Job
76
/100
22
Half-Life 2: Deathmatch
75
/100
23
Team Fortress Classic
71
/100
24
Half-Life Deathmatch: Source
69
/100
25
S
Counter-Strike 2
68
/100
26
Half-Life: Source
67
/100
27
Half-Life 2: Lost Coast
67
/100
28
Counter-Strike: Condition Zero Deleted Scenes
67
/100
29
S
Counter-Strike: Condition Zero
66
/100
30
Dota Underlords
64
/100
31
Counter-Strike Nexon: Zombies
31
/100
Frequently asked questions
Wat is de beste Valve-game?
Half-Life 2 voert de ranglijst momenteel aan met een score van 96/100 uit 4,105 beoordelingen. Ranglijst bijgewerkt in september 2026.
Hoe komt deze ranglijst tot stand?
Games worden gerangschikt op hun geaggregeerde critic score op 100, met een minimumdrempel aan stemmen zodat één lovende recensie nooit een bewezen klassieker voorbijstreeft; de F-tot-S-grades van de Tier-community staan naast elke game.