Best Story in a Game for 2020 nominations

Gaming
#1

The time has come. It is time for the first round of voting in our annual MEW GOTY awards. Here we will be voting for the best story or narrative told in a game for this year.

Below is a list of 10 nominations. You can vote for as many of them as you want. The top 5 will progress to the final round of voting that will happen next week. Should you feel there is a game missing from the list that needs to be added, please feel free to discuss it in the comments below. The extra game with the most likes from the community will join the top 5 in the final round of voting.

Here is the poll:

  • Assassin’s Creed Valhalla
  • Ori and the Will of the Wisps
  • Crusader Kings 3
  • Final Fantasy VII Remake
  • Ghost of Tsushima
  • Half-Life: Alyx
  • Persona 5 Royal
  • The Last of Us Part II
  • Wasteland 3
  • Yakuza: Like a Dragon

0 voters

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Most Epic Game of the Year Discussion Thread
#2

Tell Me Why

Slated by cave-dwelling incel bigots due to the co-main character being transgender, but a really excellent, poignant story.

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#3

Ain’t nothin’ but a heartache

Where’s @DieGrootHammer’s beautiful singing voice now?

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#4

I see everyone voting for Ori, I didn’t play that one yet so unfortunately I can only vote for Alyx. Will defs add to my list of must plays though.

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#5

Relevant Warframe-related Reddit thread I posted earlier this year:

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#6

As the should be. It was a brilliant, tear-jerker of a story. I’m really considering buying it on Switch and playing through it again.

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#7