The eighth generation of consoles is coming to an end although support for PlayStation 4 e Xbox One it will certainly not end with the arrival of the new consoles, indeed, both software houses, for the first time, will remain on the border that never binds the past to the future as this time. In just over a month Xbox Series X | S e PlayStation 5 they will make their debut on November 10 and November 19, respectively. It is therefore time to draw up the ranking for what are the best games of this generation that is now coming to an end, and to think about it was the editors of Game Informer which will obviously also include the titles released on the Nintendo Switch console. Below we are going to propose the ranking divided by categories according to Game Informer:
Top Tier
- The Last of Us Part II (PS4)
- The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt (PS4, Xbox One, Switch, PC)
- Red Dead Redemption II (PS4, Xbox One, PC, Stadia)
- The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild (Switch, Wii U)
- God of War (PS4)
Story Driven
- Her Story (PC, iOS, Android)
- Hellblade: Senua's Sacrifice (PS4, Xbox One, Switch, PC)
- What Remains of Edith Finch (PS4, Xbox One, Switch, PC)
- Kentucky Route Zero (PS4, Xbox One, Switch, PC)
- Disco Elysium (PC)
First Person Shooter
- Call of Duty: Modern Warfare (PS4, Xbox One, PC)
- Destiny 2 (PS4, Xbox One, PC, Stadia)
- Titanfall 2 (PS4, Xbox One, PC)
- Doom Eternal (PS4, Xbox One, PC, Stadia)
- Half-Life: Alyx (Steam VR)
Intense Action
- Uncharted 4: A Thief's End (PS4)
- Monster Hunter: World (PS4, Xbox One, PC)
- Control (PS4, Xbox One, PC)
- Resident Evil 2 (PS4, Xbox One, PC)
- Bloodborne (PS4)
Open World
- Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain (PS4, Xbox One, PS3, Xbox 360, PC)
- Assassin's Creed Syndicate (PS4, Xbox One, PC)
- Horizon Zero Dawn (PS4, PC)
- Spider-Man (PS4)
- Ghost of Tsushima (PS4)
Old School
- Hollow Knight (PS4, Xbox One, Switch, PC)
- Celeste (PS4, Xbox One, Switch, PC, Stadia)
- Axiom Verge (PS4, Xbox One, Switch, Wii U, Vita, PC)
- Undertale (PS4, Switch, Vita, PC)
- Cuphead (PS4, Xbox One, Switch, PC)
Wholesome Fun
- Animal Crossing: New Horizons (Switch)
- Ori and the Will of the Wisps (Xbox One, PC)
- Stardew Valley (PS4, Xbox One, Switch, Vita, PC, iOS, Android)
- Super Mario Odyssey (Switch)
- Dreams (PS4)
Mind Benders
- Inside (PS4, Xbox One, Switch, PC, iOS)
- Boxboy + Boxgirl (Switch)
- The Witness (PS4, Xbox One, PC)
- Tetris Effect (PS4, PC, PSVR, Rift, Vive, Quest)
- Return of the Obra Dinn (PS4, Xbox One, Switch, PC)
JRPG
- Fire Emblem: Three Houses (Switch)
- Dragon Quest XI: Echoes of an Elusive Age (PS4, Switch, PC)
- Persona 5 Royal (PS4)
- Kingdom Hearts III (PS4, Xbox One)
- Final Fantasy VII Remake (PS4)
Fierce Competition
- Overwatch (PS4, Xbox One, Switch, PC)
- Apex Legends (PS4, Xbox One, PC)
- Fortnite (PS4, Xbox One, Switch, PC, iOS, Android)
- Rocket League (PS4, Xbox One, Switch, PC)
- Super Smash Bros. Ultimate (Switch)