In GameSpot's Ori and the Will of the Wisps updated review for Xbox Series X|S, Mike Epstein gives the game a 9/10, writing " was always an impressive visual showpiece, despite the technical flaws that initially held it back. Will of the Wisps doesn't quite reach the highs of Ori and the Blind Forest's Ginso Tree escape, but it makes up for it with a memorable story that's sure to shed a few tears. The charmingly colorful visuals and beautifully somber orchestral score only improves the experience, creating a sensation that Ori is dancing, not jumping, through the air. But it's in the platforming segments where Will of the Wisps truly shines-the game leans on its floaty jumps but tight controls to curate challenging gauntlets that encourage you to dash about the world with fast, fleeting movements. ![]() Then on Thursday, December 17, we'll reveal which one is named GameSpot's Best Game of 2020.ĭeveloper Moon Studios' Ori and the Will of the Wisps takes a more action-oriented focus than its predecessor, giving brand-new combat abilities to the titular Ori in order to help them overcome nightmarish enemies and monstrous bosses. ![]() We'll be highlighting each with insights as to why we picked them as the best of the year. You can also look over our top games of 2020. If you'd like to check out some of our other favorites across other platforms, be sure to read all our end-of-the-year coverage in the Best of 2020 hub. Doing so will also net you the somewhat niche but impressive line-up of Xbox console exclusives that were released this year, like Call of the Sea and Tetris Effect: Connected. So if you're curious about trying Ori and the Will of the Wisps, Spiritfarer, or Doom Eternal, you should consider investing in the best deal in gaming. Three of the five are on Xbox Game Pass, too. So yeah, you can find all of the games on this list on other platforms, but that doesn't detract that they all look and play very well on Xbox platforms. No standout first-party exclusives like PlayStation, but plenty of third-party games look great on Xbox One X, and they look even better (and load a lot faster) on Xbox Series X|S. ![]() In the following article, we detail our five favorite Xbox games for 2020-so any game that released for Xbox One or Xbox Series X|S this year.Īll said and done, 2020 was a pretty good year for Xbox. The rather chaotic 2020 is coming to a close, which means the GameSpot staff is sporadically taking breaks from the regular day-to-day coverage to look back on the year that was and discuss the games we liked the most.
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