The Best Year for Gaming, Decided by Gamers

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We all have our favorite years when it comes to gaming. Whether it’s the year that our favorite console was released or the year that saw the release of our favorite games

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The highest-rated games included Fire Emblem, Gothic II, Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic, and Day of Defeat.

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Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas balances a blend of 90s motifs with a genuine and era-defining scenario.

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In third place is 2005, with 141, or 7.9% of the total games studied, released that year.

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The Super Nintendo version of The Legend of Zelda: Link’s Awakening was the first and only Zelda game released on the console.

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A sequel is rarely better than the original, but it’s conceivable. That’s exactly what Kingdom Hearts 2 does.

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Despite the uncertain circumstances surrounding the past couple of years, the year 2021 finished 12th on the list

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The Best Year for Gaming, Decided by Gamers

We all have our favorite years when it comes to gaming. Whether it’s the year that our favorite console was released or the year that saw the release of our favorite games

The highest-rated games included Fire Emblem, Gothic II, Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic, and Day of Defeat.

2003 FOR THE WIN

Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas balances a blend of 90s motifs with a genuine and era-defining scenario.

GRAND THEFT AUTO RETURNED IN 2004

In third place is 2005, with 141, or 7.9% of the total games studied, released that year.

TOM CLANCY IN 2005

The Super Nintendo version of The Legend of Zelda: Link’s Awakening was the first and only Zelda game released on the console.

THE LEGEND OF ZELDA

A sequel is rarely better than the original, but it’s conceivable. That’s exactly what Kingdom Hearts 2 does.

KINGDOM HEARTS II

Despite the uncertain circumstances surrounding the past couple of years, the year 2021 finished 12th on the list

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