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The gaming industry was perfectly positioned to thrive during the COVID-19 pandemic. With each new variant of the coronavirus, many of us are stuck inside, often alone. Why not use the time to explore other worlds?
But in 2021, pure escapism through gaming has proven impossible. While the video game industry is no stranger to controversy—from gamergaters harassing female video game creators to gaming companies forcing their programmers to work endless, unpaid overtime—pandemic-related delays, widespread worker burnout and sexual harassment accusations across many major developers have forced a reckoning over the last year, among both game consumers and creators.
The 10 Best Video Games of 2021
Our favorite games of the year, from the return of nostalgic favorites to innovative works from indie companies
time.com
Metroid Dread is the Time's game of the year!