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BBAlpert's 2014 GOTY Spectacular!

by bbalpert

In no particular order, yet. Also wildly incomplete, I'm sure.

*Update: Added Valiant Hearts to the list, modified some of the descriptions, and added in my pick for my own unofficial 2014 Northie Award

*Update 2: Added The Fall

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Jazzpunk

Jazzpunk

It's Airplane: The Video Game

Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor

Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor

Assassin's Creed without all the bullshit

The Binding of Isaac: Rebirth

The Binding of Isaac: Rebirth

It's weird that I liked this version so much, considering how ambivalent I was toward the original

Dynasty Warriors 8: Xtreme Legends

Dynasty Warriors 8: Xtreme Legends

Don't you judge me, DW8:XLCE is a surprisingly fun game

Dark Souls II

Dark Souls II

Because this is Giant Bomb, after all

Shovel Knight

Shovel Knight

Impressively implements a "retro" aesthetic without using it as a crutch

Bravely Default

Bravely Default

It's a JRPG-ass JRPG (Final Fantasy 5, specifically)

Broken Age

Broken Age

Well, part 1 of Broken Age at least

Valiant Hearts: The Great War

Valiant Hearts: The Great War

It turns out that World War 1 was a huge bummer for just about everyone

Troy Baker

Troy Baker

Congratulations to Mr. Baker for winning BBAlpert's Unofficial 2014 Northie Award for being in every game ever (although he'll always be Kanji Tatsumi to me, dammit)

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