2017 was full of new exciting games and new versions of previous best games. Much awaited games for PC, Xbox, Play Station (PS) and Nintendo Switch were launched that overjoyed the fans and in some cases disappointed them in few cases.

Here is a short list of few of the most popular games of the year 2017.

Cuphead

Cuphead is one of those games that gained popularity in a short time, probably because it is hand-drawn. Although just looking at the ‘Cuphead’ figure is impressive, the game is even better.

The idea of the game is that the user would have to prioritize his actions as a lot of things start happening on the screen at the same time. The game, released on September 29, marked itself as one of the challenging plus satisfying game of the year.

Assassin's Creed: Origins

Assassin’s Creed Origins marked itself the best game of the flagship in years.

The game allows users to explore history’s enthralling phase of Ptolemaic Egypt. The game proved to be fresh, expansive and purely focused on what it is actually known for, assassinating. The game released on October 27, the game is a great one to spend time exploring.

Resident Evil 7: Biohazard

Resident evil is an amazing horror game that lets users face their nightmares. With every imaginable nightmare involved, the game was released on January 24.

The game focuses on survival above everything else. With limited ammo and weapons, the user would have to survive in a house full of terrors.

The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild

The first half of the year gave us an exciting game for the Nintendo Switch, The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild.

The game had a new level of creativity that rdefined the foundational aspects of gaming. The game alters player expectations. The game was released on March 3.

Super Mario Odyssey

Super Mario has been one of the favourite games of all times. This year, Super Mario Odyssey again successfully marked its place among the most popular games of 2017.

Released on October 27, the game features new characters instead of the same old ones. The user can play with dozens of characters in the game making it more delightful. Super Mario Odyssey surely stands out.

Uncharted: The Lost Legacy

Though Uncharted 4: A Thief’s End was supposed to officially end the series of the game, the manufacturers gave a surprise with Uncharted: The Lost Legacy.

Released on August 22, the game had numerous new characters and new environments. The game won hearts of many and gained a lot of positive and favorable reviews.

Horizon Zero Dawn

The game introduced a lot of innovative things that won the hearts of many.

The game was graceful, smart and exciting that it even overshadowed the new game of The Legend of Zelda. The game was full of various dramatic emotions that made it feel more life-like. The game was released on February 28.

Persona 5

Though Persona 5 was not much popular as the others, but it managed to make its name in the list of most popular games.

Persona 5 is a great game and did well mostly in the West because of its niche Japanese character. In spite of being a lesser-known series, the game still sold millions of copies. The role-playing game was released on September 15 and soon gained high rankings.

PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds

The game is about survival. With around 100 people on an island, only one has to survive.

This game soon became one of the most popular games of the year. Though the game was just launched recently on December 12, it sold more than 20 million copies even before its launch. The game is both a first player and a third player multiple shooting game

Call of Duty: World War II

The multiplayer game was much awaited by its fans. It comes in with new characters, which makes it more exciting.

Released on November 3, the game got a lot of favorable feedback and great rankings. The futuristic yet modern and historical game also includes fantasy stuff such as a zombie apocalypse. The game features variety and change that made it pay off.