The Top 10 Video Games of 2020

2020 was a big year for video games. Not only did the next-generation of consoles release, but the medium was also one many laid back into like a soft pillow as COVID-19 swept the world. And it was a great year to either indulge in some of the fantastic games that were released or reacquaint ones-self with gaming after some time off. With some of the biggest and best games to be released on the PS4/XBONE consoles being saved for last.

Here are our picks for the Top 10 Video Games of 2020.

10.) Marvel’s Spider-Man: Miles Morales [PS4, PS5]

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For Miles Morales, Insomniac took everything the did in 2018’s Spider-Man and created a more streamlined experience… Spider-Man: Miles Morales is a must-play for anyone who’s fortunate enough to have a PS5.

– Ashley Hobley

Read our full review of Marvel’s Spider-Man: Miles Morales

9.) Animal Crossing: New Horizons [Nintendo Switch]

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Animal Crossing: New Horizons was an easy time-sink for many in lockdowns around the world in 2020… but it is one of 2020’s best games.

– Dylan Blight

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8.) Demon’s Souls [PS5]

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The original ‘soulsborne’ kicked off the PS5 generation with an extraordinary remake from BluePoint Games… Demon’s Souls is also a great starting point for your soulsborne adventures.

– Dylan Blight

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7.) Astro’s Playroom [PS5]

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Astro’s Playroom is a love letter to PlayStation’s past, present and future… the next-generation of gaming is finally here.

– Ciaran Marchant

Read our full review of Astro’s Playroom

6.) Ori & The Will of the Wisps [Xbox, PC]

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Ori and the Will of the Wisps is a stunning game with a heart of gold… It’s a fantastic game, and one of the 2020’s best.

– Dylan Blight

5.) Final Fantasy VII Remake [PS4]

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Five years after it was revealed at Playstation’s E3 Conference, Final Fantasy VII Remake finally got into players hands… We can only hope that the next part of this project is not too far away.

– Ashley Hobley

Read our full review of Final Fantasy VII Remake

4.) Ghost of Tsushima [PS4]

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Set in 13th century Japan, Ghost of Tsushima follows Jin Sakai… Sucker Punch gave the PS4 one more great exclusive to see it off, and then they added a whole new free mode! Incredible.

– Ashley Hobley

Read our full review of Ghost of Tsushima

3.) Persona 5 Royal [PS4]

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Persona 5 was already a great game… the conclusion of the Phantom Thieves’ story something truly special.

– Ciaran Marchant

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2.) The Last of Us Part II [PS4]

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The Last of Us Part II is truly an unforgettable experience and on a narrative scale that I believe stands on its own within the gaming landscape… The Last of Us Part II broke new ground for gaming narratives.

– Ciaran Marchant

Read our full review of The Last of Us Part II

1.) Hades [PC, Nintendo Switch]

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In all the right ways, Hades was the hardest game to put down in 2020… A finely tuned action game with a large cast of lovable characters you won’t forget.

– Dylan Blight