Patrick of GAMElitist.com - "Being a university student, I have been in the same boat as Laura for most of the year, although my budget did include allowances for a few AAA titles. I spent a lot of time trying to think of a good criteria for selecting my top five but in the end I have settled on games that have really made this year a memorable one."
From base building to swinging willies, here are the best survival games around, which include a couple of less than obvious picks.
Interview with Stephen Russell, Actor for (Nick Valentine, Codsworth, My Handy) in Fallout 4 which is a vast open world role playing game set in the apocalyptic wastes of Boston, the Commonwealth. The career goes further with other Bethesda games from Starfield to Prey to The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim.
Replaying Skyrim after 13 years is a reminder of the progress made in western RPGs over the last decade, but also what's been lost.