Over the festive break we’ll be running through our top 20 picks of the year’s best games, leading up to the reveal of Eurogamer’s game of the year on New Year’s Eve. You can find all the pieces published to date here – and thanks for joining us throughout the year!
I didn’t want a Resident Evil 2 remake.
I’ve had my fill of remasters/remakes/reimaginings. Maybe it was the fault of those hysterically dreadful Silent Hill “remasters” at the end of the last console-gen, but I’d become very jaded, very quickly, at the rabid appetite for reskinning decade-old games. Usually, I’m nonplussed about them. In Resident Evil 2’s case, I was apoplectic.
