16 Most Important Video Games Coming In 2016
Ghost Recon's return, Mass Effect's resurrection, and whatever the hell Nintendo's NX really is.
open-world titles higher than ever, sublimely affecting indies Her Story and Emily Was Away proved the industry is maturing faster than ever and middle-tier gems like Rocket League showed the biggest hits can come out of nowhere, we're currently experiencing one of the greatest periods of creativity in gaming history. Look forward though, and you'll see the future is even more tantalising. A number of high-profile franchises are making their long-awaited return (Ghost Recon, anyone?) whilst tens of millions get spent on the glorified nostalgia project that is Final Fantasy VII. TV shows are being made to compliment video game storylines (more on that later), the Souls series is taking a final bow, and that's before we've considered how Nintendo are going to re-enter the console war with the mysterious NX. It's all to play for as we stand on the cusp of the virtual reality revolution that will come to symbolise 2016, and here are all the major players you need to start keeping track of.
Like whatever the next Batman game turns into after following the Arkham series, 2016 has a lot to live up to following the cavalcade of brilliant titles that was 2015. Between The Witcher 3, Metal Gear Solid V and Fallout 4 flying the flag for