Financial accessibility is often overlooked, and trying to find worthwhile games on a tight budget can be tricky. This list is here to help you decide which free and free-to-play games you might like.

So many games default to a white avatar. Here are some that have a range of skin tones to choose from, or that contain canon people of colour as playable characters.

Games are starting to get better at representing people with mental health conditions as actual people, rather than mere stereotypes or lazy villain choices. Here are a few you might enjoy.

A list of story-focused games with noteworthy LGBTQIA+ representation, whether as a playable character, a well-written NPC, or both. (Brief asides establishing NPCs as LGBTQiA+ don't count here.)

Looking for games that don't force you to play as a 'male' or 'female' gender? These reviews specify when there's a non-binary gender option. Otherwise, gender is unspecified. Click 'view full list'!