Lot of great games this year. Hopefully next year will be better. Got my vita this year. So it's my most played console this year. That plus PlayStation+ really got me into the free gaming mood.
Adventure: 2
Action: 13
Racing: 3
FPS: 1
Puzzle: 3
Shooter: 4
Fighting: 2
Platformer: 4
ps3: 5
360: 2
PC: 1
PSP: 9
Vita: 15
Game played: 32
Finished game: 24
Worse Game of The Year: Everyday Shooter
Best Game of The Year: The Last of Us
Game: Metal Slug XX
Platform: PS Vita
Genre: Shooter
First 3 Hours: Love the Metal Slug series. But it damn hard... Good thing they have unlimited lives
What I liked: Gameplay, Weapons
What I didn't liked: Difficulty
Status: Finish it one one sitting
Score: 4/5 Tanks
Game: Machinarium
Platform: PS Vita
Genre: Adventure
First 3 Hours: Loved the style of the game. I love to play point and click games. But I feel that it's too damn hard. Most of the time I will rely on cheats. But this game is so open wide that it's hard to understand it.
What I liked: Art, storyline
What I didn't liked: point and click games
Status: Played for a couple of hours with help until I came to a place where I am. It sure where to go
Score: 3/5 nuts
Game: Oddworld Strangers Wrath
Platform: PS Vita
Genre: Action
First 3 Hours: love the concept of an action fps shooter. The game was great at first. Then it became repetitive. The combat also lack depth. Unimpressed
What I like: The FPS element, platforming
What I didn't liked: Ammo, repetitive segments, adventure mode
Status: Played a couple hours of it and call it a day. Didn't touch it since, maybe not anytime soon.
Game: Gravity Rush
Platform: PS Vita
Genre: Action
First 3 Hours: I couldn't make heads or tails about this game. First the controls gets a while getting use to. But after that it becomes second nature. Awesome open world gameplay.
What I liked: Storyline, Gameplay, combat
What I didn't liked: Repetitive combat, orientation
Status: Finished the game in 13 hours
Score: 4/5 gravity balls
Game: Hotline Miami
Platform: PS Vita
Genre: Action
First 3 Hours: seen this game in action. First impressions was I won't enjoy the top view experience. But after picking it up and playing a couple stages. I really enjoyed it. The dual vita thumbstcks really add depth in gameplay.
What I liked: Weaponsq, Gameplay, Story... Quite confusing but entertaining.
What I didn't liked: the insane difficulty, dying countless times.
Status: Finish the game with all chapters completed.
Score: 5/5 katanas
Game: Wipeout 2048
Platform: PS Vita
Genre: Racing
First 3 Hours: I knew the Wipeout series way back in the 90's. The gameplay is still face paced and challenging. The cars are mostly the same.
What I liked: cars, tracks, weapons
What I didn't liked: weak ass shields.
Status: Finish the game with all tracks and cars
Score: 5/5 Wipeouts
Game: Saint Mora
Platform: PS Vita
Genre: Shooter
First 3 Hours: This is a 2D side scroller shooter with 3D cutscenes and graphics. Each jet has it own unique abilities. Storyline is quite good. The boss battles are hard.
What I liked: Storyline, vehicle variety and abilities, graphic.
What I didn't liked: Too short (4 Hours) Hard boss battles
Status: Finish the game after dying a couple of times
Score: 5/5 scatter shots
Game: Zero Escape: Virtue Last Reward
Platform: PS Vita
Genre: Adventure
First 3 Hours: This game reminds me of Professor Layton. Sloving puzzle is awesome.
What I liked: Storyline, Puzzles
What I didn't liked: confusing gameplay
Status: I am not sure I beat this game or not. After beating a chapter it restarts back to the beginning. Need to revisit it again
Score 3/5 bunnies
Game: Batman Arkham Origins
Platform: PS3
Genre: Action
First 3 Hours: The newest Batman game which is also a prequel. Didn't quite like the riddler missions. Storyline is the same of all Batman games.
What I liked: Being Batman, Storyline, Boss battles, Gadgets
What I didn't liked: Riddler missions, firefly.
Status: Completed main storyline
Score: 5/5 batwings
Game: Rayman Origins
Platform: PS Vita
Genre: Platformer
First 3 Hours: This game is so addictive. It's easy to play but hard to master. Love every minute of it.
What I liked: Characters, Stages
What I didn't liked: Challenge. It's too hard.
Status: Finish the game and got all of death ruby teeth. Unlock the night of the living damned stage. Took. 5 hours to master that stage. It turns out you have to go through it in one sitting
Score: 5/5 fairies
Game: Uncharted Golden Abyss
Platform: PS Vita
Genre: Action
First 3 Hours: Finally got PS Plus in end of April. So trying all the free games that comes with it. Starting with Uncharted. It played just like the console version. The touchscreen parts are tedious. But it's a good thing that it's optional.
What I liked: Gameplay, Puzzles, Story
What I didn't liked: Touchscreen, repetitive segments
Status: Finished the game in 1 week. I love my vita
Score: 5/5 golden abyss
Game: Grand Theft Auto V
Platform: PS3
Genre: Action
First 3 Hours: I knew when I booted the game up I was in for something special. Best game I've played hands down. The car mechanics are awesome. Storyline is great. The choice of game play is varied. There are some mission that sucks.
What I liked: Heist, driving mechanics, storyline, long gameplay hours
What I didn't like: Shooting mechanics, repetitive of some mission
Status: Finished the game twice since it was that damn good. Bought a tank. Call it a day
Score: 5/5 Tanks
Game: Dokuro
Platform: PS Vita
Genre: Puzzle
First 3 Hours: The stages are short. The puzzles are relatively easy in the first few stages. But after that it gets increasingly difficult. Plus the controls are not that smooth.
What I liked: Puzzles.
What I didn't liked: Controls
Status: Finish until level 4. Decide to call it quits since I keep dying at the same spot. Rage quitting.
Score: 3/5 bones
Game: Guacamelee!
Platform: PS Vita
Genre: Action
First 3 Hours: This game is metroidvania. But with some luchador fighting with it.
What I liked: Combat system, upgrades, storyline
What I didn't liked: The difficulty can be quite daunting
Status: Finished the game... In 2014... lol. I'll count it as 2013
Score: 5/5 wrestling masks
