What’s your favorite video game in the RPG genre? Why?

I’ll give a top 100 ranking of my favorite RPGs (1 game per franchise not including spinoffs)

1. Chrono Trigger
2. Elden Ring
3. Fallout: New Vegas
4. Disgaea 5
5. Deus Ex: Human Revolution
6. Final Fantasy VI Pixel remaster
7. Terranigma
8. Super Mario RPG remake
9. Suikoden II
10. Mother 3
11. Final Fantasy Tactics Advance
12. Golden Sun
13. Xenogears
14. Planescape: Torment
15. Fire Emblem Awakening
16. Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic II
17. Diablo II: Resurrected
18. Like a Dragon Infinite Wealth
19. Persona 3 Reload
20. Baldur’s Gate 3
21. Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion
22. Star Ocean Second Story R
23. Ragnarok Online
24. Live a Live remake
25. Lunar 2 Complete
26. Phantasy Star IV
27. Mass Effect 2 Remastered
28. Divinity Original Sin II
29. Disco Elysium
30. Pokemon Emerald
31. Chained Echoes
32. Monster Hunter Rise
33. Skies of Arcadia
34. Panzer Dragoon Saga
35. Anachronox
36. System Shock 2
37. Azure Dreams
38. Shining Force II
39. Quest for Glory IV
40. Albert Odyssey Legend of Eldean
41. Metaphor Refantazio
42. Treasure of the Rudras
43. Trials of Mana
44. Samurai Shodown RPG
45. Bahamut Lagoon
46. Lufia II
47. Breath of Fire III
48. Tales of Eternia
49. Valkyrie Profile Lenneth
50. Grandia II HD
51. Thousand Arms
52. Black Myth: Wukong
53. Cyberpunk 2077
54. Dark Sun: Shattered Lands
55. Nox
56. Arcanum: Of Steamworks and Magick Obscura
57. Saiyuki: Journey West
58. Secret of Evermore
59. Brigandine: Legend of Forsena
60. Far East of Eden Zero
61. Fable: Anniversary
62. The Witcher 3
63. Nier: Automata
64. Stellar Blade
65. Legend of Legaia
66. Jeanne D’Arc
67. Deltarune
68. In Stars and Time
69. Might & Magic VI
70. Dungeon Master II
71. Eye of the Beholder III
72. Lands of Lore
73. Wizardry VII
74. Realms of Arkania Shadows over Riva
75. Ultima VII
76. Ultima Underworld II
77. SaGa Scarlet Grace Ambitions
78. Octopath Traveler II
79. Unicorn Overlord
80. Sailor Moon Another Story
81. Metal Max Returns
82. Akiba’s Trip: Undead & Undressed
83. The Outer Worlds
84. Tiny Tina’s Wonderlands
85. Eastward
86. CrossCode
87. Neo: The World Ends With You
88. Medabots Rokusho
89. South Park: The Fractured But Whole
90. Sakura Wars
91. Ni No Kuni II
92. Ys X: Nordics
93. Dragon Quest XI
94. Granblue Fantasy Relink
95. Shin Megami Tensei II
96. Shadowrun: Hong Kong
97. Warhammer 40,000: Rogue Trader
98. Nioh 2
99. Laplace’s Demon
100. Sea of Stars