Burying his chained blades a symbol of a savage history the antihero faced his biggest battle yet: fatherhood.

Kratos will never be the same and neither will the series.

Nick Romano

2.

Best-Games

Ubisoft; Sony Interactive Entertainment; Rockstar Games; Square Enix; Nintendo; Sony Interactive Entertainment

Evan Lewis

3.

Marvel’s Spider-Man

It’s all in the swing; no swing and Spider-Man falls flat.

Luckily, the team at Insomniac Games perfected the webslinger’s aerial acrobatics for this sprawling PlayStation 4 release.

God of WarRelease Date: Out NowPublisher: SIEADeveloper: Santa Monica Studio

Santa Monica Studio

NR

4.

Assassin’s Creed Odyssey

The 21st (!)

entry in Ubisoft’s series lays down a stunning new milestone for the action franchise.

Red Dead Redemption 2CR: Rockstar Games

Rockstar Games

FutureAssassinshave a new north star to follow.

Marc Snetiker

5.

EL

6.

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Sony Interactive Entertainment

Add adorable kitty sidekicks, and you’ve got yourself a hit.

EL

7.

EL

8.

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Ubisoft

NR

9.

Not that that’ll do anything to lighten your temper when one of them steals your Star.

MS

10.

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Matt Makes Games Inc.

Fortnite

No, it didn’t debut in 2018, but the impact ofFortnitecan’t be ignored this year.

May we suggest aStar Warscrossover for 2019?

Monster Hunter: WorldPublisher: Capcom Co., LTD

Capcom Co., LTD

Florence mobile video gameDeveloper: Mountains

Mountains

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Square Enix

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Nintendo

https://www.nintendo.com/games/detail/fortnite-switch

Epic Games