{"id":2485,"date":"2025-08-30T11:46:41","date_gmt":"2025-08-30T11:46:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mynintendonews.com\/?p=276976"},"modified":"2025-08-30T11:46:41","modified_gmt":"2025-08-30T11:46:41","slug":"time-lists-the-10-best-games-of-2020","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arcader.org\/news\/time-lists-the-10-best-games-of-2020\/","title":{"rendered":"TIME lists the 10 best games of 2020"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignfull size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/time-lists-the-10-best-games-of-2020-5.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"276132\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/mynintendonews.com\/2020\/11\/03\/europe-nintendo-switch-eshop-charts-for-october-2020\/hades_game-2\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/time-lists-the-10-best-games-of-2020-5.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"1200,675\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"hades_game\" data-image-description data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/time-lists-the-10-best-games-of-2020-2.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/time-lists-the-10-best-games-of-2020.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/time-lists-the-10-best-games-of-2020.jpg\" alt class=\"wp-image-276132\" srcset=\"https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/time-lists-the-10-best-games-of-2020.jpg 780w, https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/time-lists-the-10-best-games-of-2020-1.jpg 150w, https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/time-lists-the-10-best-games-of-2020-2.jpg 300w, https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/time-lists-the-10-best-games-of-2020-3.jpg 768w, https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/time-lists-the-10-best-games-of-2020-4.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/time-lists-the-10-best-games-of-2020-5.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 780px) 100vw, 780px\"><\/a><\/figure>\n<p>Influential site TIME magazine has put together a list of their favourite video games that have been released so far this year. The No.1 spot may surprise you as it is indie title <a href=\"https:\/\/mynintendonews.com\/?s=hades\">Hades<\/a> which was developed and published by Supergiant Games. It is currently available on the Nintendo Switch system and is priced up at \u00a322.49 if you have yet to give it a try. Nintendo\u2019s top-selling <a href=\"https:\/\/mynintendonews.com\/?s=Animal+Crossing%3A+New+Horizons\">Animal Crossing: New Horizons<\/a> has made its mark in the top ten at No.5. Here are the top ten games that have won over TIME critics this year:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Hades<\/li>\n<li>Spider-Man: Miles Morales<\/li>\n<li>The Last of Us Part II<\/li>\n<li>Among Us<\/li>\n<li>Animal Crossing: New Horizons<\/li>\n<li>Ori and The Will of The Wisps<\/li>\n<li>Call of Duty: Warzone<\/li>\n<li>Microsoft Flight Simulator<\/li>\n<li>Fall Guys<\/li>\n<li>Tony Hawk\u2019s Pro Skater 1+2<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/time.com\/5912417\/best-video-games-2020\/\">Source<\/a> \/ <a href=\"https:\/\/www.resetera.com\/threads\/time-the-10-best-video-games-of-2020.330527\/\">Via<\/a><\/p>\n<div id=\"jp-post-flair\" class=\"sharedaddy sd-like-enabled sd-sharing-enabled\">\n<div class=\"sharedaddy sd-sharing-enabled\">\n<div class=\"robots-nocontent sd-block sd-social sd-social-icon sd-sharing\">\n<h3 class=\"sd-title\">Share this!<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"sharedaddy sd-block sd-like jetpack-likes-widget-wrapper jetpack-likes-widget-unloaded\" id=\"like-post-wrapper-183679-276976-5fbad3cde5cf6\" data-src=\"\/\/widgets.wp.com\/likes\/index.html?ver=20200826#blog_id=183679&amp;post_id=276976&amp;origin=sickr.wordpress.com&amp;obj_id=183679-276976-5fbad3cde5cf6&amp;domain=mynintendonews.com\" data-name=\"like-post-frame-183679-276976-5fbad3cde5cf6\">\n<h3 class=\"sd-title\">Like this:<\/h3>\n<div class=\"likes-widget-placeholder post-likes-widget-placeholder\"><span class=\"button\"><span>Like<\/span><\/span> <span class=\"loading\">Loading&#8230;<\/span><\/div>\n<p><span class=\"sd-text-color\"><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>\t<a href=\"https:\/\/mynintendonews.com\/2020\/11\/21\/time-lists-the-10-best-games-of-2020\/\">Source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Influential site TIME magazine has put together a list of their favourite video games that have been released so far this year. The No.1 spot may surprise you as it is indie title Hades which was developed and published by Supergiant Games. It is currently available on the Nintendo Switch system and is priced up at \u00a322.49 if you have yet to give it a try. Nintendo\u2019s top-selling Animal Crossing: New Horizons has made its mark in the top ten at No.5. Here are the top ten games that have won over TIME critics this year: Hades Spider-Man: Miles Morales The Last of Us Part II Among Us Animal Crossing: New Horizons Ori and The Will of The Wisps Call of Duty: Warzone Microsoft Flight&hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"excerpt-more\"><a class=\"blog-excerpt button\" href=\"https:\/\/arcader.org\/news\/time-lists-the-10-best-games-of-2020\/\">Read More&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2486,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[231],"tags":[249,52,14,250,239,99],"class_list":["post-2485","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-my-nintendo-news","tag-best-games-2020","tag-playstation","tag-switch","tag-time","tag-video-games","tag-xbox"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>TIME lists the 10 best games of 2020 | Arcader News<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Influential site TIME magazine has put together a list of their favourite video games that have been released so far this year. 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