Editor Top 10 Picks 2021

We announced earlier Game InformerThis is the official Top 10 Games list for 2021. But that doesn’t tell all. This list was created after many hours of hard work as we tried to fit all our favorite games onto one list. We couldn’t include many of our favourite games in the Top Ten. This is why we created these editors-specific top 10.

Here are the 10 best games for editors in the past year. Check out our personal favorites and see which staff members’ tastes most align with yours. Feel free to leave your top 10 while you are here!

Andrew Reiner Editor-In-Chief

1. Halo Infinite
2. It takes two
3. Deathloop
4. Psychonauts 2.
5. Forza Horizon 5
6. Metroid Dread
7. Retoural
8. Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart
9. Bridge of Spirits Kena
10. Resident Evil Village

Matt Miller Magazine Content Director

1. Halo Infinite
2. Ghost of Tsushima: Director’s Cut
3. Destiny 2
4. Forza Horizon 5
5. The Back Four Blood
6. Deathloop
7. Artful Escape
8. Metroid Dread
9. Retoural
10. Griftlands

Ben Reeves Online Content Directory

1. Deathloop
2. Resident Evil Village
3. Metroid Dread
4. Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart
5. The Forgotten City
6. Encryption
7. Psychonauts 2.
8. The True Colors of Life: Strangers in the World
9. Super Mario 3D World + Bowser’s Fury
10. Chicory is a Colorful Story

Kimberley Wallace Editorial Features

1. Resident Evil Village
2. The True Colors of Life: Strangers in the World
3. Deathloop
4. Psychonauts 2.
5. Stories of Arise
6. Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart
7. Persona 5 Strikers
8. Shin Megami Tensei V
9. The Back Four Blood
10. Nier Replicant

Brian Shea Senior Editor

1. Forza Horizon 5
2. Deathloop
3. Halo Infinite
4. Retoural
5. Far Cry 6
6. Encryption
7. Ghost of Tsushima: Director’s Cut
8. Metroid Dread
9. The Forgotten City
10. Marvel’s Guardians of the Galaxy

Daniel Tack Senior Editor

1. Retoural
2. Library of Ruina
3. Little Nightmares II
4. Monster Hunter Stories 2
5. Wildermyth
6. Forza Horizon 5
7. Resident Evil Village
8. Scarlet Nexus
9. Shin Megami Tensei V
10. Melvor Idle

Blake Hester Assistant Senior Editor

1. Resident Evil Village
2. Hitman 3
3. Deathloop
4. Resident Evil 4 VR
5. Directorial Cut Death Stranding
6. Fortnite
7. Psychonauts 2.
8. The Back Four Blood
9. Halo Infinite
10. Super Mario 3D World + Bowser’s Fury

Jason Guisao Associate Editor

1. Tales of Arise
2. Nier Replicant
3. Halo Infinite
4. Forza Horizon 5
5. Deathloop
6. Retoural
7. The True Colors of Life: Strangers in the World
8. Psychonauts 2.
9. Death Stranding Director’s Cut
10. Mass Effect Legendary Edition

Marcus Stewart Associate Editor

1. Psychonauts 2.
2. Death’s Door
3. Before Your Eyes
4. Deathloop
5. Resident Evil Village
6. It takes two
7. Chicory: The Colorful Story
8. The Forgotten City
9. Retoural
10. Encryption

John Carson Associate Editor

1. Metroid Dread
2. Encryption
3. Halo Infinite
4. Monster Hunter Rise
5. Death’s Door
6. Retoural
7. Guilty Gear-Strive
8. Loop Hero
9. Diablo II: Resurrected
10. Dodgeball Academia

Jill Grodt Associate Editor

1. The True Colors of Life: Strangers in the World
2. Sable
3. It takes two
4. Death’s Door
5. Darkest Dungeon 2
6. Ghost of Tsushima: Director’s Cut
7. Encryption
8. Valheim
9. Artful Escape
10. New Pokémon Snap

Wesley LeBlanc Associate Editor

1. Encryption
2. Retoural
3. Halo Infinite
4. Deathloop
5. Super Mario 3D World + Bowser’s Fury
6. Forza Horizon 5
7. Before Your Eyes
8. Resident Evil Village
9. Sea of Thieves: A Pirate’s Life
10. Death’s Door

Alex Stadnik Video editor

1. Halo Infinite
2. Psychonauts 2.
3. Metroid Dread
4. Resident Evil Village
5. Before Your Eyes
6. Retoural
7. Deathloop
8. The True Colors of Life: Strangers in the World
9. Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart
10. Little Nightmares II

Alex Van Aken Video editor

1. Deathloop
2. Halo Infinite
3. Death’s Door
4. Resident Evil Village
5. Hitman 3
6. Encryption
7. The Forgotten City
8. Pokémon Unite
9. Super Mario 3D World + Bowser’s Fury
10. Loop Hero

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