2023 has been an awesome year for video games! Many games have excellent graphics and designs that make them appear very awesome.. It's like they drew and made them really, really well. Thumbs up for how great they look
There were a bunch of pretty fantastic games that looked really, really nice in 2023! As the year comes to a close, let’s take a look back at why these games were so great. Some games appeared to be quite realistic, as if you were actually playing them! Others had a unique style that made you nostalgic. The way video games look is important since it helps convey the story and shows how you play.
But, you know, just looking good isn’t enough to make a game excellent. It also matters how it plays. The way a game appears can sometimes assist you grasp what’s going on. Big-budget games also have flashy visuals! And now, in 2024, games will look much better.
1- Hogwarts Legacy
Fans of Harry Potter, The fascinating new game Hogwarts Legacy takes place in the 1800s. If you’re a Harry Potter fan, you’ll notice a lot of similar elements in the game. The Hogwarts castle is enormous and enjoyable to explore, and it appears just like it does in the movies. No matter what season it is in the game’s scenario, you may go to Hogsmeade and wander around the streets, visit stores, and fly on a broomstick or another amazing activity. It’s as if you’re in the wonderful world of Harry Potter!
- Franchise: Harry Potter
- Platform(s): PC, Switch, PS4, PS5, Xbox One, Xbox Series S, Xbox Series X
- Released: February 10, 2023
- Developer(s): Avalanche Software
- Publisher(s): Warner Bros. Interactive
- Genre(s): Action, RPG
- ESRBT For Teen Due To Blood, Fantasy Violence, Mild Language, Use of Alcohol
- How Long To Beat: 26 Hours
- Metascore: 84
2- Resident Evil 4 (2023)
The new version of the game Resident Evil 4, is essentially a remake. They looked at how they created the Resident Evil 2 and 3 remakes and applied some of those concepts. The great aspect is that they didn’t just replicate everything. They made the characters, locations, and overall atmosphere of the game much scarier and more dramatic than before!
The village where the game takes place now appears much more realistic, due to the incredibly detailed images they can produce. And there’s this weird entity called Regeneradors, which has been given a whole new horrific appearance in the remake. So it’s the same game as before, but scarier and cooler.
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Capcom’s game, a remake of 2005’s Resident Evil 4, features Leon S. Kennedy on a journey to save the President of the United States’ daughter from the Los Illuminados cult. Resident Evil 4 (2023), which combines survival horror and third-person shooter gameplay, will build on the success of the Resident Evil 2 and Resident Evil 3 remakes released in 2019 and 2020, respectively.
- Franchise: Resident Evil
- Platform(s): PC, PS5, PS4, Xbox Series S,Xbox Series X
- Released: March 24, 2023
- Developer(s): Capcom
- Publisher(s): Capcom
- Genre(s): Survival Horror
- ESRBM for Mature 17+ due to Blood and Gore, Intense Violence, Strong Language
- How Long To Beat: 16 Hours
- Metascore: 93
- PS Plus Availability: N/A
3- Spider-Man 2
The new Spider-Man game is fantastic, especially on the PlayStation 5. It performs some extremely cool things, such as loading quickly and allowing you to jet across the city in a flash. But here’s the best part: the game looks incredible! The city is more vibrant and bustling, and the bosses you face appear to be real. There’s this Sandman boss who is a spectacle in and of itself, and every other boss battle looks as impressive.
Marvel’s Spider-Man 2 is a PS5 console exclusive sequel to 2018’s Spider-Man and its Miles Morales spin-off. Insomniac’s open-world game stars Peter Parker and Miles Morales as dual protagonists, who face off against Kraven, Venom, and Lizard.
- Franchise: Spider-Man
- Platform(s): PS5
- Released: October 20, 2023
- Developer(s): Insomniac Games
- Publisher(s): Sony Interactive Entertainment
- Genre(s): Open-World, Action-Adventure
- ESRBT For Teen Due To Blood, Drug Reference, Mild Language, Violence
- How Long To Beat: 20 Hours
- Metascore: 90
4- Pikmin 4
Pikmin 4 is a very unique game, especially on Nintendo. It has this unique look that makes it stand out, and it’s one of the most famous Nintendo games. The cool thing about Pikmin is that it’s simple to understand and play, just like other Nintendo games.
it’s easy to learn and play. This is particularly useful when playing with buddies.
What’s more, guess what? Pikmin 4’s water and environment features appear so lifelike that you nearly feel like you’re there.
- Franchise: Pikmin
- Platform(s): Switch
- Released: July 21, 2023
- Developer(s): Nintendo
- Publisher(s): Nintendo
- Genre(s): Puzzle, Adventure
- How Long To Beat: 17 Hours
5- Lies of P
There’s this game called Lies of P, and when it was originally mentioned, many remarked how similar it was to another game called Bloodborne. They’re both a little creepy and set in separate eras. Despite the fact that the storylines are unrelated, the gloomy city in Lies of P resembles the one in Bloodborne.
The locations you see grow darker and wilder as you progress through Lies of P, but they’re incredibly nicely done. It contributes to the game’s setting seeming authentic and intriguing
- Released: September 19, 2023
- Platform(s): PS5, PC, PS4, Xbox One, Xbox Series X, Xbox Series S
- Developer(s): Round8 Studio, Neowiz
- Genre(s): Soulslike
- Publisher(s): Neowiz
- ESRBM For Mature 17+ Due To Blood, Violence
- How Long To Beat: 20 Hours
- X|S Enhanced: Yes
- File Size Xbox Series: 35 GB (November 2023)
- Metascore: 84
6- Dead Space (2023)
EA Motive worked really hard to recreate the classic game Dead Space, and they made it appear far better than before. Even while the first game wasn’t bad-looking, it now appears dated in comparison to the current edition. Isaac, the main character, looks very lifelike with blood on his suit, and the terrifying monsters are quite accurate, especially when you blast them. Ishimura, the starship, is dark and eerie, flashing with Isaac’s hallucinations. It begs the question of whether they’ll execute the same amazing makeover for Dead Space 2 in the future.
- Franchise: Dead Space
- Platform(s): Xbox Series X, PS5, Xbox Series S, PC
- Released: January 27, 2023
- Developer(s): EA Motive
- Publisher(s): Electronic Arts
- Genre(s): Survival Horror
- ESRBRated M for Mature Blood and Gore, and Intense Violence. Strong Language
- How Long To Beat: 12 Hours
- X|S Enhanced: Yes
- File Size : 31 GB (November 2023)
- Metascore: 89
7- Alan Wake 2
Alan Wake 2 may have just appeared to be very genuine and lovely, especially given how the characters in the game resemble the actors in videos. But when you combine that realism with the game’s strange and terrifying elements, you get a chaotic and fantastic blend of varied styles and beautiful lighting.
The game takes you on a scary adventure with two main protagonists, whose stories are graphically distinct. Alan Wake, one of the protagonists, has the ability to affect the world around him via his writing. And the game’s use of lighting is really frightening, demonstrating how intense the game can be.
- Platform(s): PC, Xbox Series S, PS5, Xbox Series X
- Franchise: Alan Wake
- Released: October 27, 2023
- Publisher(s): Epic Games
- Developer(s): Remedy Entertainment
- Genre(s): Survival Horror
- How Long To Beat: 17 Hours
- ESRBM For Mature 17+ Due To blood and gore, the intense violence, the nudity, and the strong language
- Metascore: 92
8- Final Fantasy 16
In every sense, Final Fantasy 16 is a top-tier game. It seems like a big-budget experience when you visit areas like Rosaria and Sanbreque or watch the spectacular sequences with highly animated characters. The lighting and texturing in the game seem fantastic, even if certain areas might be a little gloomy. Even if it isn’t always bright and colorful, seeing two strong entities, Eikons, engage in a massive, epic war is enthralling.