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GAMES OF THE YEAR

Our fingers have become pathetic, useless little stubs thanks to these titles

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RED DEAD REDEMPTION 2

hailed by some as the most realistic game ever made, rockstar managed to perfect an already solid format of

‘Grand Theft Auto But You’re a Badass cowboy trotting about Shooting Shit’.

SPIDER-MAN

By Spider-fying the tone and gameplay of the immense Arkham games and creating a great story filled with knowing nods, Insomniac crafted the ultimate love-letter to our favourite web-head.

GOD OF WAR

tweaking the mythology that had run through previous titles to bring in those Big Norse lads, God Of War 2018 was a beautiful, painstakin­glyput-together addition to the series. Plus, Kratos is a badass.

ASSASSIN’S CREED ODYSSEY

Who could have predicted that

Assassin’s Creed would last over a decade and feature 11 main titles? and who could have predicted that number 11 would be the best one of the lot?!

POKÉMON: LET’S GO

We could talk about how updating the 90s classic makes for a riveting, eye-popping play, and that the influence of Pokémon Go enhances the experience. honestly, though, we just like pissing about with Gastly.

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