Best Year in Gaming

The Best Year in Gaming: 1985 vs. 2013

Today we pit 1985 - a year with two of the greatest games of all time - against 2013, a transition year which featured two of the biggest MMOs ever.

The Best Year in Gaming: 2013

Last year’s stacked lineup of games for the Game Awards had us thinking: What was the best year in gaming? As part of our series on determining gaming’s best year, we’re putting together an article on each year, charting...

The Best Year in Gaming: 1985

We take a deep look at the games of 1985, which includes some of the most important computer RPGs in the history of gaming as well as two of the greatest games ever made.

The Best Year in Gaming: 1982 vs. 2018

Today we're pitting 1982 vs. 2018 in the quest to determine the best year in gaming history.

The Best Year in Gaming: 2018

We take a deep look into the games of 2018 - a great year for board games! - and talk about why it was the best year in gaming.

The Best Year in Gaming: 1982

We look at 1982, the games released that year, and make a case for it as the best year in gaming.

The Best Year in Gaming: 1979 vs. 1996

Welcome back to our Best Year in Gaming March Madness bracket competition! Yesterday we looked at 1975 and 1997 in a very lopsided competition. Today we're looking at another potential blow-out, though the case for 1979 is stronger than...

The Best Year in Gaming: 1996

We take a deep dive into the games of 1996 and examine its case for being the best year in gaming.

The Best Year in Gaming: 1979

We take a deep dive into the games of 1979, what made them special, and why it was the best year in gaming.

The Best Year in Gaming: 1975 vs. 1997

For day two of our March Madness competition it's 1975 vs. 1997.