"That's the second biggest monkey head I've ever seen!"
Guybrush Threepwood (Monkey Island)
100
This Sci-Fi shooter made a huge splash in the market with it's first game in the series.
(DP: Year of award)
Halo (2001)
100
A highly anticipated sword fighting game.
(DP: Release date)
For Honor (February 14, 2017)
200
An orphaned boy is taken to a hero academy.
Fable II
200
Inside a dark, creepy asylum? Fret not, a night vision camera shall be your friend.
Outlast
200
"You see, darkness is the heart's true essence."
Ansem (Kingdom Hearts 3)
200
This stunning open world game got it's first Game of the Year award, despite all the almost impossible names to pronounce.
(DP: Year of award)
Witcher 3: Wild Hunt (2015)
200
The next installment in a long series of horror games. This one is slightly different without combat.
(DP: Release date)
Resident Evil 7: Biohazard (January 24, 2017)
300
A hero uses his new found power to battle The Ancient One.
Dragon Age: Inquisition
300
A space marine on Mars fighting sinister forces.
Doom
300
"We don't get to choose how we start in this life. Real greatness is what you do with the hand you're dealt."
Victor Sullivan (Uncharted 3: Drake's Deception)
300
If the train sequence wasn't enough, then the storytelling sure was.
(DP: Year of award)
Uncharted 2: Among Thieves (2009)
300
A continuation of a hack and slash game with a completely different setting.
God of War
400
A dead man gets a second chance in a land of fire.
(DP: Name the main character)
Middle Earth: Shadows of Mordor (Talion)
400
Basically, a discontinued hallway.
P.T.
400
"Stay awhile and listen."
Deckard Cain (Diablo II)
400
A resurgence in popularity helped this long awaited continuation win Game of the Year, even if it was a lot different from the originals.
(DP: Year of award)
Fallout 3 (2008)
400
Mixing magic and steam punk in a video game worked out well for this series. It's getting it's second installment.
(DP: Release date)
Dishonored 2 (November 11, 2016)
500
An alien race invades a land of magic through a portal.
Warcraft
500
A man tries to find his daughter in a creepy town named after the game. So cliche.
Silent Hill
500
"There are two ways to argue with a woman, and neither one works."
John Marston (Red Dead Redemption)
500
Who would have thought that travelling with an anonymous companion would have been so moving and well received?
Journey (2012)
500
Controlling a bunch of little creatures and travelling the world sounds fun. How many is there now? Like 750?
(DP: Release date)