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Best Games of 2024

13 items in list • Created Jan 1, 2025

Best Games of 2023

10 items in list • Created Jan 1, 2024

Best Games of 2022

15 items in list • Created Jan 6, 2023

Best Games of 2021

12 items in list • Created Jan 9, 2022

Best Games of 2020

10 items in list • Created Jan 5, 2021

Best Games of 2019

12 items in list • Created Jan 2, 2020

Best games of 2024

Jan 1, 2025

What a year for game releases and the industry. Another year of mass layoffs but also some of the best games released in a while. Perhaps the biggest move of the year and after a crazy merger with Activision last year, Microsoft made moves to publish more of their games on PlayStation this year. It's a bold move but given Microsoft's position in the games market, I could see why they would move...

Sim City 3000 25th anniversary

Feb 9, 2024

Definitely one of my favorite city builders of all time, Sim City 3000 expanded up Sim City 2000 in all the right ways. The graphics were better, different levels of detail based on your zoom, a livelier world and expanded gameplay. To top it off the top tier soundtrack is still one I find myself listening to from time to time.

Best games of 2023

Jan 2, 2024

2023 was perhaps one of the best years in a long time with both major and minor releases dotting the calendar. From quality remakes to sequels to existing franchises the results of post pandemic expanded development finally show through. There were so many quality games released this year that it was impossible to make time to play them all. Baldur's Gate 3, Spider Man 2, Jedi Survivor, Street...

Best games of 2022

Jan 8, 2023

2022 was a weird year for gaming. It started very slow but with a few very big releases like Elden Ring but then was relatively calm until late in the year for the holiday season. Also development during the pandemic continued to be a problem as a lot of developers have delayed games into early 2023. The new consoles continued to have somewhat slower sales due to shipping and supply issues, alt...

Gaming Historian: The History of Super Mario Kart

Dec 5, 2022

A thorough look at the creation of Super Mario Kart. Love all the background info.

Link to the Past

Apr 13, 2022

Happy 30th North American release anniversary to one of the best Zelda games and best SNES games!