Dark Aether’s Top 7 Games of 2023

Depending on who you ask, 2023 was either the best or worst year for video games. Or to be precise, 2023 was a good year for playing video games, a bad year to be covering games media with job uncertainty on the rise, and one of the worst years for game developers and the industry with multiple studios and companies reporting layoffs at an alarming rate. Unlike that other award show, it’s difficult for me to look back at the year as a whole and not see the cracks that have begun in between several of the biggest games that will undoubtedly come to redefine the video game landscape once more.

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