Metacritic has summarized the interim results for 2024. It published a list of the most critically acclaimed games released in the first half of the year.

Game critics almost unanimously praised the Shadow of the Erdtree expansion for Elden Ring. The project scored 92-95 points out of 100 on Metacritic, depending on the platform, becoming the highest-rated DLC in the service’s history.

In 2023, 25 games have already been released, which received at least 90 points out of 100 on Metacritic, Axios calculated. This is a record for at least 20 years.

Baldur’s Gate 3 has become one of the best games released in 2023, according to Metacritic users. Now, with a rating of 9.3 points out of 10, it ranks second in the list of the most highly appreciated novelties by gamers.

Metacritic portal has published a list of the most highly rated games released in the first half of 2023. Only projects with at least seven ratings from the profile press were taken into account.

Metacritic portal has published a list of the highest-rated publishers for 2022. The first place in it went to Sony, and Microsoft, which was in the lead a year earlier, did not get into the top this time.

The Metacritic portal began to summarize the results of 2022 for games. He compiled a list with the worst games released this year.

Several successful indie developers have expressed complaints about the Metacritic rating system. They face a paradox: their games are sold in hundreds of thousands or even millions of copies, but the specialized media often ignore such projects. Due to the lack of ratings, small studios eventually lose some financial and business opportunities.Clone Drone In The Danger Zone

Metacritic decided to fight the review-bombing after all. Now it is impossible to leave a review about the game on the site if 48 hours have not passed since its release.

Aggregator Metacritic has compiled a rating of the best “large” and “medium” video game publishers.* The places in the top were distributed based on the press ratings of the 2018 games.

On February 26, the rating aggregator Metacritic published two charts – a list of the best “large” and a list of the best “medium” game publishers. The tops were formed based on the press estimates of the companies’ games for 2017.

In 2001, significantly more cool games were released than in 2016, according to Metacritic estimates.