Top 10 Console Games to Check Out In 2020
2020 has been a great year for video games, bringing excellent titles for console owners to enjoy. This article will make gamers aware of some of the best games released this year and why they deserve to be in their library.
1. Animal Crossing: New Horizons
Nintendo has hit the jackpot with Animal Crossing: New Horizons. The latest entry in the life simulator series has been extremely popular since its release, and for good reason. Graphics have never looked better, the music is wonderful, the charm is unmatched, and it’s one of the best social multiplayer games for consoles.
2. DOOM Eternal
The highly anticipated follow up to DOOM (2016) stood up to the hype and dazzled action game fans around the world. With improved graphics, quicker and more brutal combat, and even cooler enemies, DOOM Eternal is sure to captivate both veterans of the series and newcomers alike.
3. Ghost of Tsushima
A samurai epic set in feudal Japan is a compelling premise alone, but Ghost of Tsushima adds to this with beautiful visuals, a deep combat system full of options, some fun mini-games, and a captivating atmosphere. It’s a great game for people looking for a fantastic and unique experience.
4. Final Fantasy VII Remake
Final Fantasy VII Remake takes one of the legendary games from the JRPG series and brings it into the 21st century with gorgeous visuals, modernized combat mechanics, and some additional story elements. It’s an absolute must play for fans of the original game.
5. Marvel’s Spider-Man: Miles Morales
The sequel to Marvel’s Spider-Man (2018) expands the universe with the inclusion of Miles Morales as the lead. The game features great graphics, excellent combat, and an interesting story to keep fans busy.
6. Hades
From the creators of Bastion and Transistor comes Odysseus’s descent to the Underworld: Hades. With stellar critical reviews and its roguelike elements, Hades is a great game for fans of the genre.
7. Ori and the Will of the Wisps
Ori and the Will of the Wisps is a fantastic follow-up to the original Ori and the Blind Forest and proves that platformers can still be exciting and engaging. Beautiful landscapes, a wonderful soundtrack, and the sense of exploration make this game a must-play.
8. Burnout Paradise Remastered
It’s a race for the open road! Burnout Paradise Remastered is the revitalized version of the classic 2008 racing game and continues to be a great pick for multiplayer fun. Tear up the roads with some of the best car physics around.
9. Star Wars Squadrons
Star Wars fans rejoice! This year released Star Wars Squadrons, a first-person space combat game with some fantastic visuals, a clever flight system, and an interesting narrative. It’s a great pick for space sim fans.
10. Gears 5
Gears of War returns with a new entry in the third-person shooter series. Another great story, updated graphics, and some fun new game modes showcase why this series is still tremendously popular.
These are the best console games of 2020 and deserve to be part of any gamer’s library. With so many great titles to choose from, there’s something for everyone. So grab your controllers and get started!
