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

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

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SpikeJumper2

1 month ago

What's the story of the Brothers remake?
Jacob

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