It’s a shame, because beneath the problematic surface there is an engaging game with lots to enjoy. Unfortunately, it also delivers a masterclass in cultural appropriation, with no respect for the real world cultures it borrows from to lend its fantasy world a hint of ‘exotic tribalism’. Horizon Zero Dawn delivers its promise of robot dinosaurs in a gorgeous openworld adventure. Click below to see what really can be argued as the best of 2017 and a top contender of being some of the best games of all time. I’ve been making lists of games for so long that judging what really is the best game of all time really is, only to have even more games to come out and challenge such picks makes listing greatest games, as objectively as I can possibly do, my biggest challenge on blogging. Now, making a list of the ten best games of 2017 is certainly simple to do, but being upfront and clear about these picks is perhaps the most defining moment of the 2010s decade, if 2018 or 2019 doesn’t get better than this year. No longer is looked as a niche thing, it’s now the most common interest for the world in hop on in. Millennials have been so passionate about this hobby that for me being the adults made them the leaders of the medium. This is such a year fill with full adrenaline that these 365 days about the topic of video games. And don’t get me started with Nintendo’s big decision of releasing the Nintendo Switch which became the biggest debut consoles since the Sega Dreamcast. I’ve been into gaming journalism since the 2000s but never did I ever expect news about dirty tactics from evil companies with Loot Boxes (Star Wars Battlefront II & COD WII) to be so vocal and at the same time being thrown some of the best games that we’ve ever seen in the 2010s decade. What’s so unique about 2017 is that it’s simultaneously one of the BEST years in gaming and also the WORST year in gaming.
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