If each year brought its share of AAA titles, 2018 was on a whole new level, with studios like Nintendo, Rockstar and until Santa Monica release their projects. Although many of them are very competent titles, only a few can be considered “the best”. Next, we will review the candidates.
The heavyweights of 2018
So, in collaboration with the expert reviewers at Metacritic, we tried to find out which five titles released in 2018 are absolutely worth trying. With that said, we can launch the summit.
4. Forza Horizon 4
If you ask any gamer what the ultimate racing simulation series is, they will most likely tell you that Forza Horizon. The fourth installment is often considered by fans to be the best of all, as it has the best graphics and the greatest variety of tracks. Its Metacritic rating is 92.
4. Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
Although this opus is considered one of the best, it is undoubtedly the most popular of all. Being one of the most played titles in Nintendo Switch It’s a feat that few titles have the honor of holding. It’s damn fun and features a wide variety of characters, not just from Nintendo. On Metacritic it has a very good score of 93.
3. Hades
Now, if your games are a little more independent and lesser-known, stick around, because this one interests you. We are faced with a roguelike very fun with a most striking place: Greek mythology. If you are a connoisseur of these myths, we are sure that you will enjoy them like little children. It has a 93 on Metacritic.
2. God of War (2018)
Several years after his last adventure, Kratos returned on his best crusade yet. Leaving ancient Greece to venture into Norse mythology, we will immerse ourselves in an adventure between father and son which, we are not going to confirm, made us cry. If you haven’t played it yet, do so because it has a 94 rating on Metacritic.
1. Red Dead Redemption 2
Talk about Red Dead Redemption 2 is to talk about what is considered by many to be the best video game ever made. It has a soul-breaking story, a huge open world full of life and a graphics section that still amazes us today. It’s a masterpiece that has a 97 on Metacritic, winning gold for Best Video Game of 2018.
And you? What is your favorite video game of 2018?
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