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So, here are the top 12 PC games with the highest artistic value of all time by chronological order:
1991: Another World (by Eric Chahi from France)
1992: Ultima VII (by Richard Garriott from England)
1996: The Neverhood (by Douglas TenNapel from USA)
1998: Grim Fandango (by Tim Schafer from USA)
1999: Planescape: Torment (by Chris Avellone from USA)
2000: American McGee's Alice (by American McGee from USA)
2000: Hitman: Codename 47 (by Io Interactive from Denmark)
2001: Max Payne (by Remedy Entertainment from Finland)
2002: The Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind (by Bethesda Softworks from USA)
2002: Grand Theft Auto III (by DMA Design from Scotland)
2002: Mafia (by Illusion Softworks from Czech Republic)
2009: Mirror's Edge (by Digital Illusions from Sweden)

Runners-Up: Alone in the Dark (1992), Gabriel Knight: Sins of the Fathers (1993), Myst (1993), System Shock (1994), The Beast Within: A Gabriel Knight Mystery (1995), The Dark Eye (1995), Full Throttle (1995), Shivers (1995), Quake (1996), Blade Runner (1997), Callahan's Crosstime Saloon (1997), The Last Express (1997), Quake II (1997), Riven: The Sequel to Myst (1997), Baldur's Gate (1998), John Saul's Blackstone Chronicles (1998), Half-Life (1998), Heart of Darkness (1998), Sanitarium (1998), Thief: The Dark Project (1998), Amerzone (1999), Heroes of Might and Magic III (1999), The Longest Journey (1999), System Shock 2 (1999), Baldur's Gate II: Shadows of Amn (2000), Deus Ex (2000), Return to Castle Wolfenstein (2001), Syberia (2002), Beyond Good & Evil (2003), Grand Theft Auto: Vice City (2003), Samorost (2003), Fahrenheit (2005), Pathologic (2005), Psychonauts (2005), Samorost 2 (2005), Dreamfall: The Longest Journey (2006), The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion (2006), BioShock (2007), Culpa Innata (2007), The Void (a.k.a. Tension, 2008), Machinarium (2009), Limbo (2011), Botanicula (2012)