How 2019’s various Game of the Year winners proved it was a good year

By Michael Leri

Last year, two AAA juggernauts bifurcated almost every outlet’s Game of the Year: Red Dead Redemption 2 and, our winner, God of War. But 2019 is not so clear cut. Different members of the media are pinning medals on the jacket of Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice, Outer Wilds,

Michael Leri
Michael Leri

Michael Leri is Evolve's senior gaming editor. He prides himself on playing and finishing as many video games as he can in all sorts of genres from shooters to platformers to weird indie experiments. There's always something to learn from rolling credits and that thirst for experience and knowledge is mostly what drives him. You can find him on Twitter, Backloggd, Bluesky, and Letterboxd as @OrangeFlavored.

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