VGChartz’s Taneli Palola: “This yr’s greatest online game narratives as soon as once more showcased the probabilities of the medium in creating fascinating tales in quite a lot of other ways, however did so underneath very acquainted names or types. Alan Wake II, Baldur’s Gate III, The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom, and Closing Fantasy XVI are all a part of established franchises. The lone exception, Sea of Stars, may be very a lot minimize from the basic 16-bit JRPG material, and wears these influences on its sleeve. But, simply because the names and types is likely to be acquainted, that on no account stops them from weaving some extraordinary and memorable tales for individuals to lose themselves in.”