What game was popular in 2017?
Top-rated games in 2017 included The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild, Super Mario Odyssey, Persona 5, Divinity: Original Sin II, and Horizon Zero Dawn. Games highly regarded by video game critics released in 2018 included Red Dead Redemption 2, God of War, Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, Marvel’s Spider-Man, Forza Horizon 4, Monster Hunter: World, Dead Cells, Return of the Obra Dinn, and Celeste.This year is packed with some of the biggest new games to play, including heavy hitters like Resident Evil 7: Biohazard, Mass Effect: Andromeda, Tom Clancy’s Ghost Recon: Wildlands, Persona 5, and much more.Between massive, big-budget open-world games like Red Dead Redemption 2 and Assassin’s Creed Odyssey, fantastic platformers like Celeste and Astro Bot, JRPGs galore—Ni No Kuni 2, Octopath Traveler, and Dragon Quest XI, to name a few—and far too many Metroidvanias to count, 2018 not only dwarfed 2017 in terms of .
What game was #1 in 2018?
At the show, Red Dead Redemption 2 tied for the highest-awarded game in the show’s history with four wins, and God of War was awarded Game of the Year. Several new games were revealed, including Far Cry New Dawn, Hades, and The Outer Worlds. The Last of Us Part II received the most wins in the show’s history to date, with seven. Four games—Among Us, Final Fantasy VII Remake, Ghost of Tsushima, and Hades—won two awards.