It can’t quite make the top, though.
Metacritic’s annual round-up of the worst reviewed games of the year is upon us. And, by and large, there have been a lot of good video games in 2025. But there will always be a few that hit the bottom. And, well, if you’ve been keeping up with gaming news this year, number one shouldn’t surprise you.
As a reminder, the aggregate site determines the list based on games released between 1st January and 31st December 2025 and with at least four critic reviews. Obviously some games will have more than others on this list, so make of that what you will. And in multiplatform releases, only the lowest-scoring platform will appear here.
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It’s always interesting to see how different games are received by critics and players alike. While it’s unfortunate for “Fire Emblem Shadows” to end up on the worst list, it can spark some interesting discussions about expectations and game design. Looking forward to seeing how fans respond to this!