# The best Xbox One games of 2016

The 20 best-reviewed Xbox One games released in 2016, according to Metacritic's critic scores. No DLC, expansions or compilations.

- 44 votes · 20 items
- Jun 8, 2018 · alice_coureuse
- https://even.best/en/l/973/the-best-xbox-one-games-of-2016

## Top 15

1. **Stardew Valley** (6 · ▲6 ▼0) — Released December 2016. Metascore: 89.
2. **INSIDE** (4 · ▲5 ▼1) — Released June 2016. Metascore: 93.
3. **NBA 2K17** (4 · ▲4 ▼0) — Released September 2016. Metascore: 90.
4. **DOOM** (4 · ▲4 ▼0) — Released May 2016. Metascore: 87.
5. **Forza Horizon 3: Blizzard Mountain** (3 · ▲3 ▼0) — Released December 2016. Metascore: 87.
6. **Forza Horizon 3** (2 · ▲3 ▼1) — Released September 2016. Metascore: 91.
7. **Dishonored 2** (2 · ▲2 ▼0) — Released November 2016. Metascore: 88.
8. **Battlefield 1** (2 · ▲2 ▼0) — Released October 2016. Metascore: 87.
9. **Dark Souls III** (1 · ▲1 ▼0) — Released April 2016. Metascore: 87.
10. **Rocket League** (1 · ▲1 ▼0) — Released February 2016. Metascore: 87.
11. **Pro Evolution Soccer 2017** (1 · ▲1 ▼0) — Released September 2016. Metascore: 87.
12. **Titanfall 2** (1 · ▲1 ▼0) — Released October 2016. Metascore: 87.
13. **XCOM 2** (1 · ▲1 ▼0) — Released September 2016. Metascore: 87.
14. **The Witness** (1 · ▲1 ▼0) — Released September 2016. Metascore: 86.
15. **DiRT Rally** (1 · ▲1 ▼0) — Released April 2016. Metascore: 86.
16. **Dying Light: The Following** (1 · ▲1 ▼0) — Released February 2016. Metascore: 86.
17. **Firewatch** (1 · ▲1 ▼0) — Released September 2016. Metascore: 85.
18. **Overwatch** (0 · ▲1 ▼1) — Released May 2016. Metascore: 91.
19. **Killer Instinct Season 3** (0 · ▲1 ▼1) — Released March 2016. Metascore: 86.
20. **F1 2016** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — Released August 2016. Metascore: 85.

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