# The best video games of 2020

The 25 best-reviewed games released in 2020 according to Metacritic's critic scores (all platforms). No DLC, expansions or compilations.

- 13 votes · 25 items
- Nov 14, 2023 · Théo Garnier
- https://even.best/en/l/242/the-best-video-games-of-2020

## Top 20

1. **The Last of Us Part II** (1 · ▲1 ▼0) — Released June 2020. Metascore: 93.
2. **Half-Life: Alyx** (1 · ▲1 ▼0) — Released March 2020. Metascore: 93.
3. **Hades** (1 · ▲1 ▼0) — Released September 2020. Metascore: 93.
4. **Crusader Kings III** (1 · ▲1 ▼0) — Released September 2020. Metascore: 91.
5. **Animal Crossing: New Horizons** (1 · ▲1 ▼0) — Released March 2020. Metascore: 90.
6. **Final Fantasy VII Remake** (1 · ▲1 ▼0) — Released April 2020. Metascore: 87.
7. **Panzer Corps 2** (1 · ▲1 ▼0) — Released March 2020. Metascore: 86.
8. **Microsoft Flight Simulator** (0 · ▲1 ▼1) — Released August 2020. Metascore: 91.
9. **Demon's Souls** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — Released November 2020. Metascore: 92.
10. **Factorio** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — Released August 2020. Metascore: 90.
11. **Ori and the Will of the Wisps** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — Released March 2020. Metascore: 90.
12. **Dreams** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — Released February 2020. Metascore: 89.
13. **Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 1 + 2** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — Released September 2020. Metascore: 89.
14. **Tetris Effect: Connected** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — Released November 2020. Metascore: 88.
15. **DOOM Eternal** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — Released March 2020. Metascore: 88.
16. **Omori** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — Released December 2020. Metascore: 88.
17. **Mortal Kombat 11 Ultimate** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — Released November 2020. Metascore: 88.
18. **Legends of Runeterra** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — Released April 2020. Metascore: 87.
19. **Grindstone** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — Released December 2020. Metascore: 87.
20. **Spelunky 2** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — Released September 2020. Metascore: 87.
21. **F1 2020** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — Released July 2020. Metascore: 86.
22. **Desperados III** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — Released June 2020. Metascore: 86.
23. **Monster Train** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — Released May 2020. Metascore: 86.
24. **A Short Hike** (-1 · ▲1 ▼2) — Released August 2020. Metascore: 88.
25. **Persona 5 Royal** (-1 · ▲0 ▼1) — Released March 2020. Metascore: 95.

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