In a year marked by ups and downs, with the peaks of the pandemic and the arrival of vaccines, the gaming industries had to reinvent themselves and bring content that would excite the public in a difficult period.
Additionally, some companies have faced the challenge of bringing new consoles to market and competing with a controversial list on the Metacritic. Check out the list of the best games of 2021:
10. Far Cry 6
Far Cry 6 was one of the most talked about and anticipated games of 2021. Published by Ubisoft, the game transports players to an adventurous world during a guerrilla war. Facing the regime of dictator Antón Castillo and Diego, former military man Dani Rojas (protagonist) must become a revolutionary.
Platforms: Xbox Series X, PlayStation 4, Amazon Luna, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Google Stadia, Microsoft Windows
Metacritic: 75
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9. Resident Evil Village
Ethan Winters is back and must survive the horrors of a village full of monsters and eccentric bosses if he is to find his daughter. The continuation of the franchise yielded numerous comments and its characters rocked the internet in 2021 (how can you forget Lady Dimitrescu?).
Platforms: PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X, Xbox One, Microsoft Windows, Google Stadia
Metacritic: 84
8. Halo Infinite
The classic futuristic first-person combat franchise continues the story of the Master Chief on his greatest adventure to save humanity. As a novelty, 343 Industries revealed that the multiplayer part of the game will be free.
Platforms: Xbox Series X, Xbox One, Microsoft Windows
Metacritic: 86
7. Hitman 3
The release of Hitman 3 was a delight for stealth game fans. Agent 47 is back with big contracts and a world that will be completely different from now on.
Platforms: PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X, Nintendo Switch, Microsoft Windows, Google Stadia
Metacritic: 87
6. It Takes Two
This was probably the most talked about action-adventure game of the year. Marked by multiplayer experiences, It Takes Two is an exciting adventure where two dolls must help each other through various obstacles to save their marriage. Prepare your partner and start the journey!
Platforms: PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X, Microsoft Windows
Metacritic: 89
5. Chicory – A Colorful Tale
Embark on the colorful and cute world of Chicory – A Colorful Tale! The indie painting game features numerous drawings that will be painted by a little dog with a magic brush. In it, you discover coloring techniques, solve puzzles and explore new places.
Platforms: PlayStation 4, Microsoft Windows, macOS, PlayStation 5, Mac OS
Metacritic: 90
4. Psychonauts 2
In this platform game you control Razputin, acrobat and mentalist who belongs to a spy organization. This time, there is an insider and the leader is different since his abduction.
Platforms: PlayStation 4, Xbox Series X, Xbox One, Microsoft Windows, macOS, Linux
Metacritic: 91
3. Forza Horizon 5
Forza Horizon 5 is an open world racing game, more precisely set in Mexico. Developed by Playground Games, its quality attracted even gamers who were not used to the genre.
Platforms: Xbox Series X, Xbox One, Microsoft Windows
Metacritic: 92
2. Hades
In this RPG you control Zagreus, son of Hades, on his journey out of the underworld and on to Olympus. With the help of other Olympians, you traverse the rooms using your powers and avoiding damage.
Platforms: PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch, Xbox One, Xbox Series X, macOS, Microsoft Windows, Mac OS
Metacritic: 93
1. Disco Elysium : Final Cut
The game features an open-world RPG where you play a detective who must solve a murder after waking up from a hangover in a hotel. You can delve into the main case or interact with other townspeople, just don’t forget: everything you do will have an impact.
Platforms: PlayStation 4, Xbox One, PlayStation 5, macOS, Xbox Series X, Nintendo Switch, Google Stadia, Microsoft Windows
Metacritic: 97
And there? Have you ever played any of the best games of 2021? Good gameplay!
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