Game Developer's 2023 Wrap-Up: Justin Carter's top five games
We have two fresh pieces for you from Game Developer today: an end of year wrap-up with contributing editor Justin Carter's favorite games of the year, and news from the top sellers on Steam.
Game Developer's contributing editor Justin Carter reveals his top five games of 2023.
In the end, I gave it my best effort and wrote about five games that stuck in my head for whatever reason—maybe it was how much I enjoyed playing them or a particular thing they did extremely well or a character I ended up liking more than expected. With some of these, I felt myself liking the moment I heard about them, because that's just what everyone does nowadays. Others, I played because I'd heard good things about them and wanted to keep current, and unexpectedly found myself won over. It's always nice when that happens.
Like 2022 before it, Valve's list of best-sellers for 2023 feature the year's biggest titles and games that have have been around for a year or longer.