Most Acclaimed Games of 2012

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Journey (2012)

Rank: 41

Dev: ThatGameCompany

Platforms: PS3

Genres: Adventure, Platform

Journey (2012)

The Walking Dead (2012)

Rank: 64

Dev: Telltale Games

Platforms: MAC, iOS, PS3, WIN, X360

Genres: Action, Adventure, Horror, Point-and-click, Survival

The Walking Dead (2012)

Spelunky (2012)

Rank: 81

Dev: BlitWorks, Mossmouth

Platforms: PS3, PSV, WIN, X360

Genres: Action, Adventure, Indie, Platform, Survival

Spelunky (2012)

XCOM: Enemy Unknown (2012)

Rank: 127

Dev: Firaxis Games

Platforms: AND, MAC, iOS, LIN, PS3, WIN, X360

Genres: Action, Role-playing (RPG), Simulator, Strategy, Tactical, Turn-based strategy (TBS)

XCOM: Enemy Unknown (2012)

Dishonored (2012)

Rank: 147

Dev: Arkane Studios

Platforms: PS3, WIN, X360

Genres: Action, Adventure, Puzzle, Role-playing (RPG), Stealth

Dishonored (2012)

Hotline Miami (2012)

Rank: 161

Dev: Dennaton Games

Platforms: MAC, PS3, PSV, WIN

Genres: Action, Arcade, Indie, Shooter

Hotline Miami (2012)

Fez (2012)

Rank: 181

Dev: Polytron Corporation

Platforms: MAC, LIN, SW, PS3, PS4, PSV, WIN, X360

Genres: Adventure, Indie, Open world, Platform, Puzzle

Fez (2012)

Borderlands 2 (2012)

Rank: 201

Dev: Gearbox Software

Platforms: MAC, PS3, WIN, X360

Genres: Action, Open world, Role-playing (RPG), Sandbox, Shooter

Borderlands 2 (2012)

Mass Effect 3 (2012)

Rank: 234

Dev: BioWare, BioWare Edmonton

Platforms: WiiU, PS3, WIN, X360

Genres: Action, Adventure, Role-playing (RPG), Shooter

Mass Effect 3 (2012)

Animal Crossing: New Leaf (2012)

Rank: 250

Dev: Nintendo EAD Software Development Group No.2

Platforms: 3DS

Genres: Sandbox, Simulator

Animal Crossing: New Leaf (2012)

FTL: Faster Than Light (2012)

Rank: 261

Dev: Subset Games

Platforms: MAC, LIN, WIN

Genres: Indie, Role-playing (RPG), Simulator, Strategy

FTL: Faster Than Light (2012)

Far Cry 3 (2012)

Rank: 262

Dev: Ubisoft Montreal

Platforms: PS3, WIN, X360

Genres: Action, Adventure, Open world, Sandbox, Shooter, Stealth, Survival

Far Cry 3 (2012)

Diablo III (2012)

Rank: 308

Dev: Blizzard Entertainment

Platforms: MAC, PS3, WIN, X360

Genres: Action, Adventure, Hack and slash/Beat 'em up, Horror, Role-playing (RPG)

Diablo III (2012)

Fire Emblem: Awakening (2012)

Rank: 353

Dev: Intelligent Systems, Nintendo SPD Production Group No. 2

Platforms: 3DS

Genres: Action, Role-playing (RPG), Strategy

Fire Emblem: Awakening (2012)

Counter-Strike: Global Offensive (2012)

Rank: 357

Dev: Hidden Path Entertainment, Valve

Platforms: MAC, PS3, WIN, X360

Genres: Action, Shooter, Tactical

Counter-Strike: Global Offensive (2012)

Spec Ops: The Line (2012)

Rank: 390

Dev: Yager Development

Platforms: PS3, WIN, X360

Genres: Action, Adventure, Shooter, Stealth

Spec Ops: The Line (2012)

Dragon's Dogma (2012)

Rank: 446

Dev: Capcom

Platforms: PS3, X360

Genres: Action, Hack and slash/Beat 'em up, Open world, Role-playing (RPG), Sandbox

Dragon's Dogma (2012)

Mark of the Ninja (2012)

Rank: 559

Dev: Klei Entertainment

Platforms: MAC, LIN, WIN, X360

Genres: Action, Adventure, Indie, Platform, Stealth

Mark of the Ninja (2012)

Super Hexagon (2012)

Rank: 568

Dev: Distractionware, Terry Cavanagh

Platforms: AND, MAC, iOS, WIN

Genres: Action, Arcade, Indie, Music

Super Hexagon (2012)

Guild Wars 2 (2012)

Rank: 590

Dev: ArenaNet

Platforms: WIN

Genres: Adventure, Role-playing (RPG)

Guild Wars 2 (2012)

Sleeping Dogs (2012)

Rank: 631

Dev: Square Enix London Studios, United Front Games

Platforms: PS3, WIN, X360

Genres: Action, Adventure, Hack and slash/Beat 'em up, Open world, Sandbox, Shooter

Sleeping Dogs (2012)

Crusader Kings II (2012)

Rank: 668

Dev: Paradox Development Studio

Platforms: MAC, LIN, WIN

Genres: Role-playing (RPG), Simulator, Strategy

Crusader Kings II (2012)

Halo 4 (2012)

Rank: 686

Dev: 343 Industries

Platforms: X360

Genres: Action, Shooter

Halo 4 (2012)

Zero Escape: Virtue's Last Reward (2012)

Rank: 837

Dev: Chunsoft

Platforms: 3DS, PSV

Genres: Adventure, Horror, Point-and-click, Puzzle, Survival, Visual Novel

Zero Escape: Virtue's Last Reward (2012)

Frog Fractions (2012)

Rank: 896

Dev: Twinbeard Studios

Platforms: BR

Genres: Indie, Music, Quiz/Trivia, Shooter, Simulator

Frog Fractions (2012)

Trials Evolution (2012)

Rank: 932

Dev: RedLynx

Platforms: WIN, X360

Genres: Platform, Racing

Trials Evolution (2012)

Tokyo Jungle (2012)

Rank: 937

Dev: Crispy's!, SCE Japan Studio

Platforms: PS3

Genres: Action, Adventure, Role-playing (RPG), Sandbox, Simulator, Stealth, Strategy, Survival

Tokyo Jungle (2012)

Assassin's Creed 3 (2012)

Rank: 957

Dev: Ubisoft Montreal

Platforms: Wii, PS3, WIN, X360

Genres: Action, Adventure, Open world, Sandbox, Stealth

Assassin's Creed 3 (2012)

Danganronpa 2: Goodbye Despair (2012)

Rank: 972

Dev: Spike Chunsoft

Platforms: PSP, PSV

Genres: Action, Adventure, Visual Novel

Danganronpa 2: Goodbye Despair (2012)

Forza Horizon (2012)

Rank: 982

Dev: Playground Games

Platforms: X360

Genres: Open world, Racing

Forza Horizon (2012)