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Game entry

Hob

2017 · Platformer, Action-adventure, Puzzle · PC, PlayStation 4 · Runic Games

Hob is ranked no. 4,744 among the best video games of all time by GameForever voters, with an ELO score of 1,346 and 34% of duels won. Where it fares best, it sits at no. 213 out of 223 (2017).

World rank

no. 4,744

ELO score

1,346

Wins

34%

Duels played

90

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About Hob

Hob is set on a beautiful and dangerous unknown world, with buzzing life above and the whirrs of mysterious machinery below. The more players delve into the world’s design, the more they uncover a planet in peril. Players must learn to survive, understand their true purpose through acquiring skills, and ultimately transform the nature of the world itself.

Hob is presented without text or dialogue. Narrative is revealed as players explore and interact with their mysterious planet, and the strange life forms that inhabit it. Hob features smooth controller gameplay, multi-layered puzzles, and striking visuals.

ELO progression

Score moved from 1,500 to 1,346 ELO points over the last 170 days.

Head-to-head

Direct record on the most played match-ups.

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Around this spot

The games Hob sits between in the world ranking.

  1. 4,741 Narita Boy 1,347
  2. 4,742 Pandora's Tower 1,347
  3. 4,743 Just Dance 2017 1,347
  4. 4,744 Hob 1,346
  5. 4,745 Ao Oni 1,346
  6. 4,746 Sheltered 1,346
  7. 4,747 Millipede 1,346

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The standing

Where Hob ranks

The world rank mixes every family of games. Here is where Hob stands in each of the ones it belongs to. Its best standing, all families considered: 213 out of 223 (2017).

Where Hob ranks
Ranking Position Games competing
World ranking 4,744 5,035
Platformer 591 620
2010s 1,929 2,050
2017 213 223

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