Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 1+2 is more than just a nostalgic game. It is a reminder of how awesome these games were back in the day.

Reviving a name like Prince of Persia was not an easy task, but in the hands of the right team and above all, without ties from the past or meaningless rules beyond making a good video game, it has become clear to us that it can be done. achieve. Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown is a return in style thanks to polished controls, intelligent game mechanics, sophisticated level design, a surprising story and of course, great use of current hardware. All these reasons have made me have a great time with this game that I believe will surely have an important place on our lists of the best of the year when the time comes to remember everything that 2024 left us. Ubisoft starts this period on the right foot to take a path he had forgotten about. Now it remains to stay in it.

NieR: Automata is one of the biggest surprises on the year and one hell of a game. It offers a diverse variety of genres in a well-designed title with fluid and dynamic controls and fast-paced action that never stops. On top of that, its full and rich cast of characters and well-set story makes this one of the most interesting projects we will see in 2017 and one game than no one can miss.

The last Lara Croft adventure comes with basic adjustments to its gameplay that make it an enjoyable and memorable experience. We loved the tombs, we loved the puzzles, we loved the exploration, we loved the world, we loved the combat. Even though not everything is completely perfect in Rise of The Tomb Raider, it’s a step in the right direction for the franchise. The new PS4 edition is a package full of contents, a lot of fan service to the franchise and many things to do after completing the campaign.

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Ori and the Will of the Wisps is the confirmation of the huge talent inside Moon Studios. Finally, Microsoft has a game to be proud.

It goes without saying that if you already have a PS5 in your house, Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart is something that you simply cannot pass up, because it is precisely one of the things that justifies having spent so much on a new generation console. It is one of those games in which it hurts to progress because each time you do it, you are closer to the inevitable end.

The Delicious Last Course is more of Cuphead's original magic. It might be a little short, but is design, graphical presentation and outstanding soundtrack, makes it a perfect DLC for one of the most important indie games of all time.

The puzzles that Animal Well presents us are challenging enough, but at no point do they feel impossible. The level design guides us little by little, and the way in which each challenge is resolved is through experimentation. Talking about Animal Well can be a disservice to all those who wish to enter this world. My biggest recommendation is: play Animal Well. This is a magical experience that will stay in the minds of all who give it a chance, and I can't wait to see what's next for its developer.

With subtle adjustments to basic elements like its controls and an enormous attention to details on its presentation, NBA 2K17 remains as one of the best sports video games out there today.

Final Fantasy Tactics: The Ivalice Chronicles is a great package. Not only do we have a high-quality remaster, but the original PlayStation game is also included. If you've never had the chance to experience this classic of the genre, this is the perfect way to play one of the best Final Fantasy games. For veterans, this is the grand return to Ivalice you've been waiting for, and hopefully, this won't be the last we see of this region.

XCOM 2 expands all the great gameplay mechanics that we enjoyed in past games of the series. All kinds of emotions await you in this great tactical game about making hard decisions.

Dishonored 2 is one of the best games of this year. Perfect game mechanics, terrific level design and a great story, are just some of the brilliant elements of the newest Bethesda game.

Star Wars Rebes Pinball is not only a nice tribute to the popular franchise and its animated series; it offers one of the most accessible virtual pinball machines on the entire catalogue of Zen Pinball with fun missions and curious skill shots. It’s easy to start for beginners and challenging for veterans.

Building on all of Zero Dawn's impressive achievements, Horizon Forbidden West feels like a natural evolution of the formula, featuring a sophisticated combat system, impressive variety of enemies, hundreds of activities to do, a gripping story that shines through its lore and characters, visual section of true next generation and a world much more explorable and free than that of its predecessor, which due to certain design compromises, perhaps makes the exploration more systematic than we would have liked. In any case, Guerrilla Games is delivering a game that lives up to the enormous expectations that were held and, therefore, a clear candidate to become Game of the Year.

Deathloop is one of the most complex and elegant ways of video game design. Arkane Studios reinvented their own formula in an impressive new immersive sim title.

Clever mechanics, awesome level design, breathtaking music and art, precise controls and a moving story make Ori and the Blind Forest one of the best games of this year. No one should miss this marvelous experience.

Probably the game that I have enjoyed the most in this 2021 and one of my favorites from the wide catalog of the Nintendo Switch. MercurySteam did it and Samus is back better than ever.

Super Mario Maker 2 is the definitive 2D Mario experience you can have. The powerful and versatile creation tool will blow your mind with all the possibilities to create the levels of which you have always dreamed.

Monster Hunter Rise is the perfect introduction to the series. One of the best games on the Nintendo Switch and a solid candidate for the best of the year.

Fire Emblem Fates: Revelation is a fantastic way for concluding the incredible war story that enveloped the Hoshido and Nohr Family. Albeit it can be played without the need to have completed neither the Birthright nor Conquest versions, it is highly recommended - save this one for the last so you can enjoy at its fullest all of the contents and augments that are exposed here. Easily a great way to conclude with this memorable tale.

Paper Mario The Thousand-Year Door for Switch is practically the same classic that appeared 20 years ago on Gamecube, without alterations that feel great in terms of gameplay. However, that is not bad at all, in fact the phrase “if it ain't broke, don't fix it” applies very well here, as the magic that many of us experienced in our youth is preserved.

Starcraft II: Legacy of the Void concludes the story arc of this saga in an epic way. Great campaign missions with memorable story moments, the addition of two new co-op game modes and interesting new multiplayer units, makes this third installment a must have to every RTS fan.

If Resident Evil 4 is a crown, Separate Ways is the jewel that complements it, and thus we can close this arc that will probably lead us to a new version of the fifth main game of this franchise.

A great port of a great product. Diablo III on the Nintendo Switch is a must play.

If you didn't try this game a few months ago, I think it would be the right time to do so, especially because of the portable theme that makes it a relaxing experience to take on trips and distract yourself for a while.

Steamworld Dig 2 is a great sequel. Everything from its predecessor has been improved making the experience funnier and even more addictive. The exploration feels so natural that it doesn't matter if you play some minutes or several hours, it will still feel great. A must have for those looking for an awesome metroidvania.

Legion is the best expansion ever made for World of Warcraft. It's story, characters, new game mechanics and new class, makes it a fresh, different and dynamic game. Must have.