RPGWatch's Game of the Year 2008
RPGWatch's Game of the Year 2008
Editorial - posted by DarkUnderlord on Sat 10 January 2009, 01:36:42
Tags: Fallout 3How do you get RPG of the year? Easy, release your RPG in a year where there's very little competition. RPGWatch have the results of their game of the year voting:
The Winner: Fallout 3: There are many things that can be - and have been - said about Fallout 3. There is the whole controversy about Bethesda getting the rights to the franchise and producing the sequel - but that is now in the past. There are many positive qualities to the game and a host of minor and major issues as well. But regardless of what it may or may not say about the state of the RPG genre, one thing is clear: Fallout 3 is a blast to play, deserving of top honors, and one of the best RPG's of the past several years. The following tables shows the complete results of the voting.
Game (Percentage)
"Deserving of top honors, and one of the best RPG's of the past several years."
The Winner: Fallout 3: There are many things that can be - and have been - said about Fallout 3. There is the whole controversy about Bethesda getting the rights to the franchise and producing the sequel - but that is now in the past. There are many positive qualities to the game and a host of minor and major issues as well. But regardless of what it may or may not say about the state of the RPG genre, one thing is clear: Fallout 3 is a blast to play, deserving of top honors, and one of the best RPG's of the past several years. The following tables shows the complete results of the voting.
Game (Percentage)
- Fallout 3 (19.3%)
- Mass Effect (10.7%)
- King's Bounty: The Legend (10.1%)
- Avernum 5 (9.1%)
- Neverwinter Nights 2: Storm of Zehir (8.1%)
- Mount & Blade (4.5%)
- Sacred 2: Fallen Angel (2.0%)
- Fable 2 (1.4%)
