We’ve powered through the first half of 2017, and already, there are several games fighting for the title of masterpiece. So what’s the secret? What makes a game worthy enough to be endlessly replayed without boredom? Or so magical you can recall the soundtrack years later? The Gameranx team has gone ahead and prepared some games that have that X factor, but as always, let us know your favourites down below. For the worst games to release so far, make sure you check out our Top 10 WORST Games of 2017.
Endless Space 2

Platform: PC
Price: $39.99 USD
DiRT 4

Platform: PC, Xbox One, PlayStation 4
Price: $59.99 USD
Injustice 2

Platform: PC, Xbox One, PlayStation 4
Price: $59.99 USD
Tekken 7

Platform: PC, Xbox One, PlayStation 4
Price: $49.99 USD
Sniper Elite 4

Platform: PC, Xbox One, PlayStation 4
Price: $59.99 USD
HITMAN: The Complete First Season

Platform: PC, Xbox One, PlayStation 4
Price: $59.43 USD
Nioh

Platform: PlayStation 4
Price: $59.99 USD
What Remains of Edith Finch

Platform: PC, Xbox One, PlayStation 4
Price: $19.99 USD
Dead by Daylight

Platform: PC, Xbox One, PlayStation 4
Price: $19.99 USD
NieR: Automata

Platform: PC, Xbox One, PlayStation 4
Price: $59.99 USD
Prey

Platform: PC, Xbox One, PlayStation 4
Price: $79.95 USD
Persona 5

Platform: PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4
Price: $59.99 USD
Resident Evil 7

Platform: PC, Xbox One, PlayStation 4
Price: $59.99 USD
Horizon Zero Dawn

Platform: PlayStation 4
Price: $79.95 USD
The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild

Platform: Nintendo Switch
Price: $59.99 USD
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