The PlayStation Network was particularly successful, with three of our top 10 games and four of our top 20 appearing exclusively through Sony’s digital marketplace. Of the other three, two were downloadable for at least one platform the same day they appeared in stores. Seven of the 10 best games of 2012 were initially available exclusively as downloads. This year bulldozed whatever arbitrary distinctions once existed between retail and digital distribution. (Speaking of which, look for Paste’s Best Mobile Games of 2012 list some time next week.)īut this is about 2012. Tablet and smartphone games will continue to thrive while being treated as an almost entirely different industry by critics and players alike. The 3DS will probably still be the best system we rarely think about. Cutting-edge computer games will continue to demand hardware few of us can afford. The Wii U and the PlayStation Vita will have had a full year to win over consumers and critics or risk the same fate as the Sega Saturn and Dreamcast. Sony and Microsoft’s new consoles will either be looming on the horizon or already in stores. The videogame landscape might look very different a year from now. Inspired by actual WWI tokens from the friends and family of the development team, this game may be colorful, but tells a dark and devastating story.Paste’s Best of 2012 series continues through Dec. The story of intersecting lives that suffer under the impossible duress of the first World War. Help him free his people from a dastardly meat processing facility, and see why gamers fell in love with good ol’ Abe in the first place! Valiant Hearts: The Great War (PS4) It’s the return of a PlayStation classic! Join Abe in this rebooted platformer that has enhanced visuals, sound, and controls. Don’t PS Vita owners, OlliOlli2: Welcome to Olliwood and Counterspy are available for free.Ĭheck out this list below for further details about your future acquisitions: Oddworld: Abe’s Oddysee - New ‘n’ Tasty! (PS4) If you have a PS3, PS Plus members can download Papo & Yo and Sherlock Holmes: Crimes and Punishment. PlayStation is always giving back to its community, and if you’re not a member of PS Plus, or don’t own a PlayStation, maybe it’s about time you start.įeatured in this months PS Plus free games, Oddworld: Abe’s Oddysee – New ‘n’ Tasty! for the PS4 is free, along with Valiant Hearts: The Great War for PS4.
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