One of those great 2017 newcomers was even brand-new IP, and from an indie developer at that: Giant Sparrow's adventure game What Remains of Edith Finch, which scored 92 in its Xbox One edition.Ī bit further down the page, we'll reveal this year's best-reviewed games for each console (plus sections on PC and handheld games). That's up from just six such titles in 2016. In all, 10 different titles (accounting for 11 total products, thanks to one multi-platform release) scored 90 or higher in 2017.
Both titles were for Nintendo's brand-new Switch console, with the latest Zelda release, Breath of the Wild, barely edging out Super Mario Odyssey (by less than 0.3) to take the title of Metacritic's Game of the Year for 2017. After complaining for the past few years about a dearth of high-scoring game releases, 2017 saw two different games score 97, which represents the highest year-end Metascore for any game since 2013. Here's a switch-or make that a pair of Switch releases. If you want to see our choices for the best games this year, check out our Game of the Year 2017 Top 10 List.(Highest-scoring new title, min. See our 2017 PS4 Report Card for even more on the platform, and make sure to check out all our Best of 2017 features for more.įor the best-reviewed games on other platforms, check out our individual features highlighting the best-reviewed Xbox One games, PS4 games, and Switch games. Given the number of stellar releases from this year, the games of 2018 will have a lot to live up to. In this gallery, we're taking a look back at PC games that received a score of 8 or higher on GameSpot this year. With great games such as Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus, XCOM 2: War of the Chosen, Rez Infinite, and Divinity: Original Sin II-which earned a rare 10 score from GameSpot-the PC had a stellar year, and proved once again that it can stand side-by-side with the current competition. 2017 was a memorable year for gaming, and the PC proved that the platform still possesses a number of varied, and genre-defining games.
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