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The best games of 2017.

223 games compete in this selection. The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild tops it with 1,961 points: the ranking comes from player votes alone, and moves with every duel settled.

  1. 1 The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild 2017 · Action-adventure 1,961
  2. 2 Divinity: Original Sin II 2017 · RPG 1,925
  3. 3 Mario Kart 8 Deluxe 2017 · Racing 1,921
  4. 4 NieR: Automata 2017 · Action RPG 1,889
  5. 5 Hollow Knight 2017 · Metroidvania 1,853
  6. 6 Resident Evil 7: Biohazard 2017 · Horror 1,833
  7. 7 Tekken 7 2017 · Fighting 1,825
  8. 8 Hellblade: Senua's Sacrifice 2017 · Action-adventure 1,820
  9. 9 Assassin's Creed Origins 2017 · Action RPG 1,819
  10. 10 Little Nightmares 2017 · Platformer 1,812
  11. 11 Dragon Quest XI: Echoes of an Elusive Age 2017 · JRPG 1,810
  12. 12 Super Mario Odyssey 2017 · Platformer 1,801
  13. 13 Doki Doki Literature Club! 2017 · Visual novel 1,785
  14. 14 Horizon Zero Dawn 2017 · Action RPG 1,775
  15. 15 Nioh 2017 · Action RPG 1,775
  16. 16 Sonic Mania 2017 · Platformer 1,772
  17. 17 Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus 2017 · FPS 1,762
  18. 18 Cuphead 2017 · Platformer 1,753
  19. 19 Life is Strange: Before the Storm 2017 · Adventure 1,739
  20. 20 Prey 2017 · FPS 1,733
  21. 21 Night in the Woods 2017 · Platformer 1,731
  22. 22 A Hat in Time 2017 · Platformer 1,728
  23. 23 Uncharted: The Lost Legacy 2017 · TPS 1,725
  24. 24 Planescape: Torment - Enhanced Edition 2017 · RPG 1,694
  25. 25 What Remains of Edith Finch 2017 · Horror 1,683
  26. 26 Xenoblade Chronicles 2 2017 · JRPG 1,682
  27. 27 The Evil Within 2 2017 · Horror 1,677
  28. 28 Destiny 2 2017 · Action RPG 1,669
  29. 29 RiME 2017 · Platformer 1,642
  30. 30 Dishonored: Death of the Outsider 2017 · Action-adventure 1,635
  31. 31 Star Wars Battlefront II 2017 · FPS 1,622
  32. 32 Thimbleweed Park 2017 · Point-and-click 1,612
  33. 33 Middle-earth: Shadow of War 2017 · Action RPG 1,611
  34. 34 Gran Turismo Sport 2017 · Racing 1,607
  35. 35 Splatoon 2 2017 · TPS 1,604
  36. 36 South Park: The Fractured But Whole 2017 · Action RPG 1,601
  37. 37 Metroid: Samus Returns 2017 · Metroidvania 1,601
  38. 38 Yakuza Kiwami 2 2017 · Action RPG 1,599
  39. 39 Gorogoa 2017 · Point-and-click 1,598
  40. 40 VRChat 2017 · Simulation 1,597
  41. 41 Pokémon Ultra Sun 2017 · JRPG 1,595
  42. 42 Danganronpa V3: Killing Harmony 2017 · Visual novel 1,590
  43. 43 SteamWorld Dig 2 2017 · Metroidvania 1,586
  44. 44 For Honor 2017 · Fighting 1,586
  45. 45 Call of Duty: WWII 2017 · FPS 1,583
  46. 46 Pyre 2017 · Action RPG 1,577
  47. 47 Snake Pass 2017 · Platformer 1,574
  48. 48 911 Operator 2017 · Strategy 1,564
  49. 49 Absolver 2017 · Fighting 1,559
  50. 50 TheHunter: Call of the Wild 2017 · Simulation 1,556
  51. 51 Mass Effect: Andromeda 2017 · Action RPG 1,554
  52. 52 Friday the 13th: The Game 2017 · Horror 1,547
  53. 53 StarCraft: Remastered 2017 · Strategy 1,546
  54. 54 Fire Emblem Heroes 2017 · Strategy 1,540
  55. 55 Hello Neighbor 2017 · Horror 1,538
  56. 56 PUBG: Battlegrounds 2017 · FPS 1,534
  57. 57 Pokémon Ultra Moon 2017 · JRPG 1,533
  58. 58 Batman: The Enemy Within 2017 · Point-and-click 1,531
  59. 59 Detention 2017 · Point-and-click 1,530
  60. 60 Golf Story 2017 · Sports 1,530
  61. 61 Need for Speed: Payback 2017 · Racing 1,529
  62. 62 The Jackbox Party Pack 4 2017 · Puzzle 1,528
  63. 63 L.A. Noire 2017 · TPS 1,526
  64. 64 Everything 2017 · Sandbox 1,523
  65. 65 Observer 2017 · Horror 1,521
  66. 66 Animal Crossing: Pocket Camp 2017 · Simulation 1,515
  67. 67 Crash Bandicoot 2017 · Platformer 1,513
  68. 68 Styx: Shards of Darkness 2017 · Action-adventure 1,512
  69. 69 Endless Space 2 2017 · Strategy 1,511
  70. 70 A Normal Lost Phone 2017 · Puzzle 1,510
  71. 71 Nidhogg 2 2017 · Fighting 1,510
  72. 72 Dirt 4 2017 · Racing 1,509
  73. 73 Slime Rancher 2017 · Simulation 1,508
  74. 74 Elex 2017 · Action RPG 1,507
  75. 75 Everspace 2017 · Roguelite 1,507
  76. 76 Battlerite 2017 · MOBA 1,506
  77. 77 Crash Bandicoot: Warped 2017 · Platformer 1,503
  78. 78 Sniper Elite 4 2017 · TPS 1,502
  79. 79 Pokémon: Magikarp Jump 2017 · Simulation 1,502
  80. 80 Yooka-Laylee 2017 · Platformer 1,501
  81. 81 Fire Emblem Echoes: Shadows of Valentia 2017 · Strategy 1,499
  82. 82 Final Fantasy XII: The Zodiac Age 2017 · Action RPG 1,497
  83. 83 Pinstripe 2017 · Platformer 1,497
  84. 84 Injustice 2 2017 · Fighting 1,495
  85. 85 The Sexy Brutale 2017 · Puzzle 1,494
  86. 86 Opus Magnum 2017 · Sandbox 1,493
  87. 87 Total War: Warhammer II 2017 · Strategy 1,490
  88. 88 Syberia 3 2017 · Point-and-click 1,490
  89. 89 Ken Follett's The Pillars of the Earth 2017 · Visual novel 1,490
  90. 90 Emily Is Away Too 2017 · Visual novel 1,490
  91. 91 Ultimate Epic Battle Simulator 2017 · Action-adventure 1,490
  92. 92 Kona 2017 · Horror 1,489
  93. 93 The Elder Scrolls: Legends 2017 · Card & Board 1,488
  94. 94 Gang Beasts 2017 · Fighting 1,486
  95. 95 Bridge Constructor Portal 2017 · Strategy 1,485
  96. 96 The Surge 2017 · Action RPG 1,481
  97. 97 Forza Motorsport 7 2017 · Racing 1,481
  98. 98 Pokkén Tournament DX 2017 · Fighting 1,481
  99. 99 The Long Dark 2017 · Survival 1,480
  100. 100 We Were Here 2017 · Horror 1,478

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