Disasters of the Year

A mostly comprehensive list of only the most infamous releases of the year - be it game-breaking bugs, general low quality, or just the sheer embarrassment of the release, here are the controversial laughingstocks of the year.

77 Games

Metroid: Other M
Metroid: Other M
Final Fantasy XIV Online
Final Fantasy XIV Online
Original release
Duke Nukem Forever
Duke Nukem Forever
Postal III
Postal III
Mass Effect 3
Mass Effect 3
Ninja Gaiden 3
Ninja Gaiden 3
Silent Hill HD Collection
Silent Hill HD Collection
Tony Hawk's Pro Skater HD
Tony Hawk's Pro Skater HD
Resident Evil 6
Resident Evil 6
DmC: Devil May Cry
DmC: Devil May Cry
Aliens: Colonial Marines
Aliens: Colonial Marines
SimCity
SimCity
Ride to Hell: Retribution
Ride to Hell: Retribution
Dungeon Keeper
Dungeon Keeper
Assassin's Creed Unity
Assassin's Creed Unity
Halo: The Master Chief Collection
Halo: The Master Chief Collection
Original release
Sonic Boom: Rise of Lyric
Sonic Boom: Rise of Lyric
Evolve
Evolve
Batman: Arkham Knight
Batman: Arkham Knight
Initial PC release
Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 5
Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 5
Halo 5: Guardians
Halo 5: Guardians
Battleborn
Battleborn
Mighty No. 9
Mighty No. 9
Umbrella Corps
Umbrella Corps
No Man's Sky
No Man's Sky
Original release
Mass Effect: Andromeda
Mass Effect: Andromeda
LawBreakers
LawBreakers
Marvel vs. Capcom: Infinite
Marvel vs. Capcom: Infinite
Star Wars Battlefront II
Star Wars Battlefront II
Original release
Hello Neighbor
Hello Neighbor
Metal Gear Survive
Metal Gear Survive
Hunt Down the Freeman
Hunt Down the Freeman
The Quiet Man
The Quiet Man
Fallout 76
Fallout 76
Battlefield V
Battlefield V
Anthem
Anthem
Left Alive
Left Alive
The Elder Scrolls: Blades
The Elder Scrolls: Blades
Contra: Rogue Corps
Contra: Rogue Corps
Postal 4: No Regerts
Postal 4: No Regerts
WWE 2K20
WWE 2K20
Warcraft III: Reforged
Warcraft III: Reforged
Marvel's Avengers
Marvel's Avengers
Cyberpunk 2077
Cyberpunk 2077
Original release
Fallout: The Frontier
Fallout: The Frontier
Balan Wonderworld
Balan Wonderworld
Sonic Omens
Sonic Omens
Battlefield 2042
Battlefield 2042
New World
New World
Grand Theft Auto: The Trilogy - The Definitive Edition
Grand Theft Auto: The Trilogy - The Definitive Edition
Halo Infinite
Halo Infinite
Pokémon Brilliant Diamond
Pokémon Brilliant Diamond
Pokémon Shining Pearl
Pokémon Shining Pearl
Chocobo GP
Chocobo GP
Babylon's Fall
Babylon's Fall
Diablo Immortal
Diablo Immortal
Saints Row
Saints Row
Overwatch 2
Overwatch 2
Resident Evil Re:Verse
Resident Evil Re:Verse
Pokémon Scarlet
Pokémon Scarlet
Pokémon Violet
Pokémon Violet
Forspoken
Forspoken
Garten of Banban 2
Garten of Banban 2
Star Wars Jedi: Survivor
Star Wars Jedi: Survivor
PC version
Redfall
Redfall
The Lord of the Rings: Gollum
The Lord of the Rings: Gollum
Mortal Kombat 1
Mortal Kombat 1
Payday 3
Payday 3
Skull Island: Rise of Kong
Skull Island: Rise of Kong
Silent Hill: Ascension
Silent Hill: Ascension
The Day Before
The Day Before
Silent Hill: The Short Message
Silent Hill: The Short Message
Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League
Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League
Brothers: A Tale of Two Sons Remake
Brothers: A Tale of Two Sons Remake
Star Wars: Battlefront Classic Collection
Star Wars: Battlefront Classic Collection
Silent Hill 2
Silent Hill 2
Vampire: The Masquerade - Bloodlines 2
Vampire: The Masquerade - Bloodlines 2

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SpikeJumper2

1 month ago

What's the story of the Brothers remake?
Jacob

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