Editorial
Dec 31, 2011
Saving Content’s Staff Picks for Our Favorite Games of 2011
It’s the end of 2011, and we all have played a lot of games. We’ve gotten together to list our favorite games of each category (that we’ve actually played). You’ll find some commonalities here and there but varying degrees of personal taste start to shine through.
Scott
PC
Battlefield 3
– Runner-Up: Trackmania 2 (Review), Terraria
Xbox 360
Forza Motorsport 4 (Review)
– Runner-Up: Driver: San Francisco (Review), Gears of War 3
PS3
Dark Souls (Quasi-Review)
– Runners-Up: Uncharted 3 (Review), L.A. Noire
Downloadable (XBLA/PSN)
Bastion (Review)
– Runners-Up: inFAMOUS: Festival of Blood (Review), Ms. Splosion Man (Review)
Mobile
Jetpack Joyride
– Runner-Up: Scribblenauts Remix (Review)
Ed
PC
The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim
– Runners-Up: Terraria
Xbox 360
Saints Row: The Third
– Runners-Up: Forza Motorsport 4 (Review)
PS3
LA. Noire
– Runners-Up: Dynasty Warriors 7 (Review)
Downloadable (XBLA/PSN)
Trenched (Iron Brigade)
– Runners-Up: From Dust (Review)
Nintendo 3DS
Super Mario 3D Land
– Runners-Up: StarFox 64 3D
Nintendo DS
Ghost Trick (Review)
– Runners-Up: Pokemon Black/White
Mobile
Grand Prix Story
– Runners-Up: Tiny Tower
Bill
Xbox 360
Forza Motorsport 4 / Skyrim
Abdul
PC
Portal 2
– Runners-Up: Deux Ex: Human Revolution (Review), Dragon Age 2
Xbox 360
Mortal Kombat (Review)
– Runners-Up: Batman: Arkham City (Review), Gears of War 3
PS3
Uncharted 3: Drake’s Deception (Review)
– Runners-Up: L.A. Noire, Yakuza 4
Downloadable (XBLA/PSN)
Street Fighter III: Third Strike Online Edition (Review)
Mobile
NBA Jam
– Runner-Up: Street Fighter IV Volt
Mish
PC
Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim
