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The best video games of 2007

The top 3 according to 136 votes from people: Super Mario Galaxy · Halo 3 · Rock Band. (Updated Jul 10, 2018.)

The 25 best-reviewed games released in 2007 according to Metacritic's critic scores (all platforms). No DLC, expansions or compilations.

Grace Reed · · 25 items · 136 votes · 2 comments

Top 20

  1. 1

    Super Mario Galaxy

    Released November 2007. Metascore: 97.

    ▲ 18 ▼ 2

    16
  2. 2

    Halo 3

    Released September 2007. Metascore: 94.

    ▲ 8 ▼ 0

    8
  3. 3

    Rock Band

    Released November 2007. Metascore: 92.

    ▲ 8 ▼ 0

    8
  4. 4

    Final Fantasy VI

    Released February 2007. Metascore: 92.

    ▲ 8 ▼ 0

    8
  5. 5

    Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare

    Released November 2007. Metascore: 94.

    ▲ 7 ▼ 0

    7
  6. 6

    Team Fortress 2

    Released October 2007. Metascore: 92.

    ▲ 7 ▼ 2

    5
  7. 7

    God of War II

    Released March 2007. Metascore: 93.

    ▲ 5 ▼ 0

    5
  8. 8

    Ratchet & Clank Future: Tools of Destruction

    Released October 2007. Metascore: 89.

    ▲ 5 ▼ 0

    5
  9. 9

    World in Conflict

    Released September 2007. Metascore: 89.

    ▲ 5 ▼ 1

    4
  10. 10

    Galactic Civilizations II: Dark Avatar

    Released February 2007. Metascore: 91.

    ▲ 4 ▼ 0

    4
  11. 11

    Mass Effect

    Released November 2007. Metascore: 91.

    ▲ 4 ▼ 0

    4
  12. 12

    Castlevania: Symphony of the Night

    Released March 2007. Metascore: 89.

    ▲ 4 ▼ 0

    4
  13. 13

    Jeanne d'Arc

    Released August 2007. Metascore: 87.

    ▲ 4 ▼ 0

    4
  14. 14

    BioShock

    Released August 2007. Metascore: 96.

    ▲ 5 ▼ 2

    3
  15. 15

    Crysis

    Released November 2007. Metascore: 91.

    ▲ 4 ▼ 1

    3
  16. 16

    Company of Heroes: Opposing Fronts

    Released September 2007. Metascore: 87.

    ▲ 4 ▼ 1

    3
  17. 17

    Final Fantasy Tactics

    Released October 2007. Metascore: 88.

    ▲ 3 ▼ 0

    3
  18. 18

    Uncharted: Drake's Fortune

    Released November 2007. Metascore: 88.

    ▲ 4 ▼ 2

    2
  19. 19

    World of Warcraft: The Burning Crusade

    Released January 2007. Metascore: 91.

    ▲ 3 ▼ 1

    2
  20. 20

    The Legend of Zelda: Phantom Hourglass

    Released October 2007. Metascore: 90.

    ▲ 3 ▼ 1

    2

Candidates

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  1. 21

    Shin Megami Tensei: Persona 3

    Released August 2007. Metascore: 86.

    ▲ 3 ▼ 1

    2
  2. 22

    Metroid Prime 3: Corruption

    Released August 2007. Metascore: 90.

    ▲ 2 ▼ 0

    2
  3. 23

    Zack & Wiki: Quest for Barbaros' Treasure

    Released October 2007. Metascore: 87.

    ▲ 2 ▼ 0

    2
  4. 24

    Portal

    Released October 2007. Metascore: 90.

    ▲ 1 ▼ 1

    0
  5. 25

    Forza Motorsport 2

    Released May 2007. Metascore: 90.

    ▲ 0 ▼ 0

    0

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Róisín Nolan

Super Mario Galaxy, Halo 3 and CoD4 in one year, legendary 2007.

Neha P.

2007: Super Mario Galaxy, BioShock, CoD4, Halo 3, Mass Effect. Best year ever?

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