It’s not uncommon for various media outlets to publish lists revealing their favorite or least favorite things about gaming. Sometimes these lists include Nintendo games and sometimes they don’t. So it’s not that surprising that another example of these lists from the gaming media surfaced earlier today.
You see, Paste Magazine has released a list of the 50 best games of the 2020s so far. There are multiple Nintendo games on the list, but none of them managed to make the top 20. Nintendo’s highest ranked game is Animal Crossing: New Horizons at number 22. You can see the full list below.
50. Lost
49. Drainus
48. Hi-Fi Rush
47. Dragon’s Dogma 2
46. Cult of the Lamb
45. Door of death
44. Nier Replicant ver1.22474487139
43. Lorelei and laser eyes
42. Neon White
41. Venba
40. Encounters in the dungeon
39. Super Mario Wonder
38. If found
37. Well for animals
36. Ultras
35. The creation of karateka
34. Tunic
33. Spelunky 2
32. Metroid Dread
31. The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Realm
30. Excavation of Hob’s mound
29. Immortality
28. Armored Core VI: Fires of Rubicon
27. Xenoblade Chronicles 3
26. Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart
25. Street Fighter 6
24th generation of painters
23. Banished vault
22. Animal Crossing: New Horizons
21. Thirsty suitors
20. Wordle
19. El Paso, elsewhere
18. Baldur’s Gate 3
17. 13 Sentinels: Aegis Rome
16. Psychonauts 2
15. Vampire Survivors
14. 1000x RESISTANCE
13. Signaled
12. Repentance
11. Thank God you are here
10. Live live
09. Astra’s playground
08. Balatro
07. Kentucky Route Zero Act V
06. UFO 50
05. Citizen sleeper
04. Elden Ring
03. Hades
02. Norco
01. Alan Wake II