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Most Acclaimed Games of 2016
1 to 28 of 28 results
Platforms
Mobile
Nintendo 3DS
Nintendo Switch
PC
PlayStation 3
PlayStation 4
Virtual Reality
Xbox One
Genres
4X (explore, expand, exploit, and exterminate)
Action
Adventure
Arcade
Hack and slash/Beat 'em up
Horror
Indie
Music
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Platform
Puzzle
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Role-playing (RPG)
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2016 rank
1
1
Overwatch
All time rank:
60
Developer:
Blizzard Entertainment
Platforms:
PC
,
PS4
,
XB1
Genres:
Action
,
Shooter
,
Strategy
Year:
2016
2
2
Inside
All time rank:
66
Developer:
Playdead
Platforms:
PC
,
PS4
,
XB1
Genres:
Action
,
Adventure
,
Horror
,
Indie
,
Platform
,
Puzzle
,
Stealth
Year:
2016
3
3
Titanfall 2
All time rank:
81
Developer:
Respawn Entertainment
Platforms:
PC
,
PS4
,
XB1
Genres:
Action
,
Adventure
,
Shooter
Year:
2016
4
4
Persona 5
All time rank:
84
Developers:
Atlus
,
P Studio
Platforms:
PS3
,
PS4
Genres:
Action
,
Adventure
,
Role-playing (RPG)
,
Turn-based strategy (TBS)
Year:
2016
5
5
Uncharted 4: A Thief's End
All time rank:
85
Developer:
Naughty Dog
Platform:
PS4
Genres:
Action
,
Adventure
,
Shooter
,
Stealth
Year:
2016
6
6
Stardew Valley
All time rank:
92
Developer:
ConcernedApe
Platforms:
PC
,
PS4
,
XB1
Genres:
Indie
,
Role-playing (RPG)
,
Sandbox
,
Simulator
,
Strategy
Year:
2016
7
7
DOOM (2016)
All time rank:
99
Developer:
id Software
Platforms:
PC
,
PS4
,
XB1
Genres:
Action
,
Horror
,
Puzzle
,
Shooter
Year:
2016
8
8
Dishonored 2
All time rank:
118
Developer:
Arkane Studios
Platforms:
PC
,
PS4
,
XB1
Genres:
Action
,
Adventure
,
Role-playing (RPG)
,
Shooter
,
Stealth
Year:
2016
9
9
Pokémon Go
All time rank:
132
Developers:
Niantic Labs
,
The Pokémon Company
Platform:
MOB
Genres:
Action
,
Open world
,
Role-playing (RPG)
,
Simulator
Year:
2016
10
10
The Witness
All time rank:
138
Developer:
Thekla, Inc
Platforms:
PC
,
PS4
,
XB1
Genres:
Adventure
,
Indie
,
Open world
,
Puzzle
Year:
2016
11
11
Firewatch
All time rank:
195
Developer:
Campo Santo
Platforms:
PC
,
XB1
Genres:
Adventure
,
Indie
,
Open world
Year:
2016
12
12
Hitman
All time rank:
242
Developer:
IO Interactive
Platforms:
PC
,
PS4
,
XB1
Genres:
Action
,
Adventure
,
Open world
,
Shooter
,
Stealth
,
Tactical
Year:
2016
13
13
The Last Guardian
All time rank:
255
Developers:
genDESIGN
,
SIE Japan Studio
,
Team Ico
Platform:
PS4
Genres:
Action
,
Adventure
,
Platform
,
Puzzle
Year:
2016
14
14
Superhot / Superhot VR
All time rank:
258
Developer:
SUPERHOT Team
Platforms:
PC
,
VR
,
XB1
Genres:
Action
,
Adventure
,
Indie
,
Puzzle
,
Shooter
Year:
2016
15
15
No Man's Sky
All time rank:
327
Developer:
Hello Games
Platforms:
PC
,
PS4
Genres:
Action
,
Adventure
,
Indie
,
Open world
,
Role-playing (RPG)
,
Sandbox
,
Simulator
,
Survival
Year:
2016
16
16
XCOM 2
All time rank:
350
Developer:
Firaxis Games
Platforms:
PC
,
PS4
,
XB1
Genres:
Role-playing (RPG)
,
Simulator
,
Strategy
,
Tactical
,
Turn-based strategy (TBS)
Year:
2016
17
17
Dark Souls 3
All time rank:
389
Developer:
FromSoftware
Platforms:
PC
,
PS4
,
XB1
Genres:
Action
,
Adventure
,
Open world
,
Role-playing (RPG)
Year:
2016
18
18
Rez Infinite
All time rank:
394
Developer:
Enhance Games
Platform:
PS4
Genres:
Action
,
Music
,
Shooter
Year:
2016
19
19
Thumper
All time rank:
447
Developer:
Drool
Platforms:
SW
,
PC
,
PS4
,
VR
,
XB1
Genres:
Action
,
Adventure
,
Arcade
,
Horror
,
Indie
,
Music
Year:
2016
20
20
Oxenfree
All time rank:
449
Developer:
Night School Studio
Platforms:
PC
,
PS4
,
XB1
Genres:
Adventure
,
Indie
,
Role-playing (RPG)
Year:
2016
21
21
Hyper Light Drifter
All time rank:
463
Developer:
Heart Machine
Platforms:
PC
,
PS4
,
XB1
Genres:
Action
,
Adventure
,
Hack and slash/Beat 'em up
,
Indie
,
Role-playing (RPG)
,
Shooter
Year:
2016
22
22
Forza Horizon 3
All time rank:
552
Developer:
Playground Games
Platforms:
PC
,
XB1
Genres:
Open world
,
Racing
Year:
2016
23
23
Overcooked
All time rank:
569
Developer:
Ghost Town Games
Platforms:
SW
,
PC
,
PS4
,
XB1
Genres:
Action
,
Arcade
,
Indie
,
Simulator
,
Strategy
Year:
2016
24
24
Final Fantasy 15
All time rank:
617
Developers:
Luminous Productions
,
Square Enix Business Division 2
Platforms:
PC
,
PS4
,
XB1
Genres:
Action
,
Adventure
,
Hack and slash/Beat 'em up
,
Open world
,
Role-playing (RPG)
,
Sandbox
,
Survival
Year:
2016
25
25
Battlefield 1
All time rank:
635
Developer:
EA Digital Illusions CE
Platforms:
PC
,
PS4
,
XB1
Genres:
Action
,
Shooter
Year:
2016
26
26
That Dragon, Cancer
All time rank:
644
Developer:
Numinous Games
Platform:
PC
Genres:
Adventure
,
Indie
,
Puzzle
,
Simulator
Year:
2016
27
27
Sid Meier's Civilization VI
All time rank:
658
Developer:
Firaxis Games
Platform:
PC
Genres:
4X (explore, expand, exploit, and exterminate)
,
Simulator
,
Strategy
,
Turn-based strategy (TBS)
Year:
2016
28
28
Fire Emblem Fates
All time rank:
712
Developers:
Intelligent Systems Co., Ltd.
,
Nintendo SPD
Platform:
3DS
Genres:
Role-playing (RPG)
,
Strategy
,
Turn-based strategy (TBS)
Year:
2016