The Witcher 3 is 2026’s highest rated video game thanks to remaster
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt Remastered has claimed the top spot as 2026's highest-rated game on Metacritic with an average score of 94, surpassing "Big Walk." This remaster, a free upgrade for owners of the original, has been praised for its refinements, though the article notes that ports and remasters can sometimes skew Metacritic's year-end rankings.
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- Game: The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
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- Game: Hades 2
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- Platform: Nintendo Switch
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- Company: CD Projekt Group
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- Topic: Video Game Remaster
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