Listmania!
December 25th, 2007Tis the season for multipage retrospectives. I’m going to archive the many 2007 lists and “best of’s” out there - to be updated as events warrant and in no particular order (sites with multiple lists get their own headers for the sake of organization). Feel free to add your own in the comments!
Games of 2007
- A wiki of all the games first published this year! Just in case you want to take a stab at making your own lists.
PC World
- The best games of 2007
- The worst games of 2007
- The most offensive games of 2007
- The most anticipated games of 2008
IGN
- The best of 2007
- 2007 in review (by console and editor)
- Top 100 games of all time - yes, SMB is still #1
Gamespot
- The year in review
- Special achievement awards
- Dubious honors
- Genre awards
- Platform awards
- Game of the year
Gamedaily
1up
GameSetWatch
- Game Developer Brandon Sheffield’s top 10 of ‘07 (courtesy of GSW)
- The Aberrant Gamer’s 5 most poignant moments of 2007
- GameSetWatch’s top 5 freeware games of the year
Multiplayer Blog
- Multiplayer Blog’s biggest posts of 2007
- Year of ticking people off
- Ten great moments of 2007
- The ultimate timewasters of 2007
GameLife
- Ten biggest disappointments of 2007
- Top ten vaporware games of 2007
Other
- PS Fanboy best of 2007
- Gamasutra best of 2007 and list of lists
- NY Times top games of the year
- Leigh Alexander’s 2007 - the year of accessibility
- Kotaku’s glitch of the year (ironically, my browser crashed uploading the link)
- NIMF’s gaming report card for 2007
- Next Gen’s year in politics
- Eurogamer’s top 50 games of 2007
- Level Up’s 360 correspondent’s 360 game of the year
- Slate’s annual Gaming Club retrospective

December 28th, 2007 at 4:08 am
much huge tanks