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

Pokémon Scarlet
Pokémon Scarlet
Pokémon Violet
Pokémon Violet
Batman: Arkham Knight
Batman: Arkham Knight
Initial PC release
Mass Effect 3
Mass Effect 3
Assassin's Creed Unity
Assassin's Creed Unity
Battlefield V
Battlefield V
Overwatch 2
Overwatch 2
Pokémon Brilliant Diamond
Pokémon Brilliant Diamond

Unrated

Halo 5: Guardians
Halo 5: Guardians

Unrated

Marvel's Avengers
Marvel's Avengers

Unrated

Mass Effect: Andromeda
Mass Effect: Andromeda

Unrated

Metroid: Other M
Metroid: Other M

Unrated

Resident Evil 6
Resident Evil 6

Unrated

The Lord of the Rings: Gollum
The Lord of the Rings: Gollum

Unrated

Aliens: Colonial Marines
Aliens: Colonial Marines

Unrated

Anthem
Anthem

Unrated

Babylon's Fall
Babylon's Fall

Unrated

Balan Wonderworld
Balan Wonderworld

Unrated

Battleborn
Battleborn

Unrated

Battlefield 2042
Battlefield 2042

Unrated

Brothers: A Tale of Two Sons Remake
Brothers: A Tale of Two Sons Remake

Unrated

Chocobo GP
Chocobo GP

Unrated

Contra: Rogue Corps
Contra: Rogue Corps

Unrated

Cyberpunk 2077
Cyberpunk 2077
Original release

Unrated

Diablo Immortal
Diablo Immortal

Unrated

DmC: Devil May Cry
DmC: Devil May Cry

Unrated

Duke Nukem Forever
Duke Nukem Forever

Unrated

Dungeon Keeper
Dungeon Keeper

Unrated

Evolve
Evolve

Unrated

Fallout 76
Fallout 76

Unrated

Fallout: The Frontier
Fallout: The Frontier

Unrated

Final Fantasy XIV Online
Final Fantasy XIV Online
Original release

Unrated

Forspoken
Forspoken

Unrated

Garten of Banban 2
Garten of Banban 2

Unrated

Grand Theft Auto: The Trilogy - The Definitive Edition
Grand Theft Auto: The Trilogy - The Definitive Edition

Unrated

Halo Infinite
Halo Infinite

Unrated

Halo: The Master Chief Collection
Halo: The Master Chief Collection
Original release

Unrated

Hello Neighbor
Hello Neighbor

Unrated

Hunt Down the Freeman
Hunt Down the Freeman

Unrated

LawBreakers
LawBreakers

Unrated

Left Alive
Left Alive

Unrated

Marvel vs. Capcom: Infinite
Marvel vs. Capcom: Infinite

Unrated

Metal Gear Survive
Metal Gear Survive

Unrated

Mighty No. 9
Mighty No. 9

Unrated

Mortal Kombat 1
Mortal Kombat 1

Unrated

New World
New World

Unrated

Ninja Gaiden 3
Ninja Gaiden 3

Unrated

No Man's Sky
No Man's Sky
Original release

Unrated

Payday 3
Payday 3

Unrated

Pokémon Shining Pearl
Pokémon Shining Pearl

Unrated

Postal 4: No Regerts
Postal 4: No Regerts

Unrated

Postal III
Postal III

Unrated

Redfall
Redfall

Unrated

Resident Evil Re:Verse
Resident Evil Re:Verse

Unrated

Ride to Hell: Retribution
Ride to Hell: Retribution

Unrated

Saints Row
Saints Row

Unrated

Silent Hill 2
Silent Hill 2

Unrated

Silent Hill: Ascension
Silent Hill: Ascension

Unrated

Silent Hill HD Collection
Silent Hill HD Collection

Unrated

Silent Hill: The Short Message
Silent Hill: The Short Message

Unrated

SimCity
SimCity

Unrated

Skull Island: Rise of Kong
Skull Island: Rise of Kong

Unrated

Sonic Boom: Rise of Lyric
Sonic Boom: Rise of Lyric

Unrated

Sonic Omens
Sonic Omens

Unrated

Star Wars: Battlefront Classic Collection
Star Wars: Battlefront Classic Collection

Unrated

Star Wars Battlefront II
Star Wars Battlefront II
Original release

Unrated

Star Wars Jedi: Survivor
Star Wars Jedi: Survivor
PC version

Unrated

Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League
Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League

Unrated

The Day Before
The Day Before

Unrated

The Elder Scrolls: Blades
The Elder Scrolls: Blades

Unrated

The Quiet Man
The Quiet Man

Unrated

Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 5
Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 5

Unrated

Tony Hawk's Pro Skater HD
Tony Hawk's Pro Skater HD

Unrated

Umbrella Corps
Umbrella Corps

Unrated

Vampire: The Masquerade - Bloodlines 2
Vampire: The Masquerade - Bloodlines 2

Unrated

Warcraft III: Reforged
Warcraft III: Reforged

Unrated

WWE 2K20
WWE 2K20

1 Comment

SpikeJumper2

1 month ago

What's the story of the Brothers remake?
Jacob

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