13 Worst Video Games Of 2017 (So Far)

2. Mass Effect Andromeda

Mass Effect Andromeda
Bioware

Look into the empty eyes of Sarah Ryder. She knows all, she sees all. Yet, she does not emote at all...

Man, Mass Effect Andromeda really was a laughing stock, wasn't it? From the second all its initial animations came out showing 90-degree angled walks and stock-still wide-eyed commanders getting very angry indeed, there was no hope.

mass effect andromeda
Bioware

Now we've seen Kotaku give it the full investigative treatment, the real story behind Andromeda's failure comes from a lack of bodies on the dev team, alongside funds being taken away from areas like story and animation to funnel into the multiplayer.

The reality for fans is a game that has very solid, almost recommendable shooting controls... and literally nothing else.

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