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The Best Games of 2016 Voting

Introduction
Nominees Discussion

This is it.

The voting has ended. Over the last few weeks, 797 people have been voting for the best and worst games of the past year. And now, you can find out which of the 1633 nominated games are the cream of the crop.

Thanks for voting in Riot Top, and congratulations to all winners!

See you next January!

Turn on the music and go see the results in the first category!

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Music copyrights and links to purchase/download soundtracks

  • 7th Dragon 3 Code: VFD «人と竜の物語 (code:VFD Ver.)» by 古代祐三&sasakure.UK © Sega
  • 1979 Revolution: Black Friday «1979» by NimaFakhrara © iNK Stories Steam
  • Abzû «To Know, Water» by Austin Wintory℗ T-65b Records iTunes Google AppStore
  • Battlefield 1 «Battlefield One» by Johan Söderqvist&PatrikAndrên© Electronic Arts Music iTunes Google AppStore
  • Bombshell «Gunslinger (Bombshell Theme)» by Andrew Hulshult © 3D Realms iTunes
  • Bravely Second: End Layer «Bravely Second Main Theme» by ryo © Square Enix Ltd iTunes
  • Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare «Anthropic Universe» by Sarah Schachner © Activision Publishing, Inc. iTunes Google AppStore
  • Candle «Que Llegue la Aurora» by HernánOjuel © Teku Studios Steam
  • Champions of Anteria «It Started Small, Like These Things Do» by Jeff Broadbent © Ubisoft Music iTunes Google AppStore
  • BONUS: Crusader Kings 2: Viking Metal «Our Kingdom Will Fall (Main)» by Tobias Gustavsson© Paradox Interactive Steam
  • Day of the Tentacle Remastered «Dashboard Medley» by Clint Bajakian, Peter McConnell, Michael Land © LucasArts Entertainment Company
  • Dead Rising 4 «Coldest Time of Year - DR4 Theme » by OleksaLozowchuk, Melissa Kaplan © Capcom iTunes Google AppStore
  • Destiny: Rise of Iron «Rise of Iron» by Skye Lewin, Michael Salvatori © Bungie Music Publishing iTunes
  • Deus Ex: Mankind Divided «Opening Credits» by Michael McCann © Square Enix Ltd iTunes Google AppStore
  • Dishonored 2 «Dishonored 2 Main Theme» by Daniel Licht © Bethesda Softworks iTunes
  • Doom «At Doom’s Gate» by Mick Gordon © Bethesda Softworks iTunes Google AppStore
  • Dragon’s Dogma: Dark Arisen «Main Title ~ Dark Arisen ~» by Tadayoshi Makino℗Nilaihah Records iTunes
  • Dreamfall Chapters «Reborn» by Simon Poole℗ Slipperhero Sounds iTunes Google AppStore
  • Eagle Flight «The Call» by InonZur © Ubisoft Music iTunes Google AppStore
  • Fable Legends «Title Theme (The Rosewood)» by Russel Shaw℗ Microsoft iTunes iTunes Google AppStore Google AppStore
  • Farlands «Luminocity» by Jason Graves℗ Jason Graves iTunes Google AppStore
  • Final Fantasy: Brave Exvius «Moment of Recall» by NoriyasuAgematsu © Square Enix iTunes
  • Final Fantasy 15: A King’s Tale «Final Credits Theme» by Bill Kiley © Square Enix
  • Final Fantasy 15 «Somnus (Instrumental Version)» by Yoko Shimomura © Square Enix iTunes Google AppStore
  • Fire Emblem: Fates «Lost in Thoughts All Alone (English)» by AmaLee℗ Leegion Creative iTunes
  • Firewatch «Stay in Your Tower and Watch» by Chris Remo © Campo Santo https://camposantogames.bandcamp.com/album/firewatch-original-score Steam
  • Furi «Love and Madness» by Scattle℗ G4F Records iTunes
  • Gears of War 4 «Main Theme» by RaminDjawadi © Microsoft iTunes Google AppStore
  • Grim Dawn «Story Told» by Steve Pardo ℗ Steve Pardo iTunes Google AppStore
  • Halcyon 6 «Halcyon 6 Title Theme» by Steve London℗ Steve London iTunes Google AppStore
  • Heroes and Generals «Main Theme» by Jesper Kyd ©Reto-Moto
  • Hyper Light Drifter «Titan» by Disasterpeace ℗ Disasterpeace iTunes Google AppStore
  • I Am Setsuna «Staff Roll» by Tomoki Miyoshi ℗Creative Intelligence Arts, Inc. iTunes Google AppStore
  • Into the Stars «Into the Stars» by Jack Wall℗ Lost In Sound Records iTunes Google AppStore
  • BONUS: Killer Instinct Season 3 «A Warrior’s Journey» by Celldweller& Atlas Plug © Microsoft iTunes Google AppStore
  • Killing Floor 2 «Die Volter» by Sam Hulick& Rocky Gray℗ Solid State Records iTunes Google AppStore
  • Kingdom: New Lands «Clover» by ToyTree℗ ToyTree iTunes Google AppStore
  • Layers of Fear by ArkadiuszReikowski©Bloober Team Steam
  • BONUS: League of Legends «The Boy Who Shattered Time (MitiS Remix)» by MitiS℗ Riot Games LoL Site
  • Livelock «Livelock (Main Title)» by Vibe Avenue℗ Hitscan Corp. iTunes Google AppStore
  • Mafia 3 «New Bordeaux» by Jesse Harlin© 2K Games iTunes Google AppStore
  • Mirror’s Edge: Catalyst «Catalyst» by Solar Fields © Electronic Arts Music iTunes Google AppStore
  • Necropolis «As Above, So Below» by Jon Everist ©Everist Sound, LLC iTunes Google AppStore
  • No Man’s Sky «Supermoon» by 65daysofstatic℗ The Destruction of Small Ideas Ltd iTunes Google AppStore
  • Odin Sphere: Leifthrasir «Odin Sphere's Theme ~Shanachie New Arrange ver.~» by Hitoshi Sakimoto&Basiscape ©Basiscape Co., Ltd/ATLUS SEGA iTunes
  • Offworld Trading Company «Red Planet Nocturne» by Christopher Tin ℗ Tin Works iTunes Google AppStore
  • Overwatch «Overture» by Sam Cardon ©Azeroth Music iTunes
  • Quantum Break «A Whisper» by Petri Alanko © Microsoft iTunes Google AppStore
  • Recore «Recore Main Theme (Reprise)» by Chad Seiter © Microsoft iTunes Google AppStore
  • BONUS: Rocket League «Firework» by Hollywood Principle ©Psyonix iTunes Google AppStore Steam
  • Samorost 3 «Samorost 3 Main Theme» by Floex℗ Minority iTunes Google AppStore
  • Shadow of the Beast «Shadow of the Beast (2016 Theme)» by Ian Livingstone © Sony Interactive Entertainment
  • Shadow Tactics: Blade of the Shogun «Main Theme» by Filippo Beck Peccoz ©Daedalic Entertainment GmbH iTunes Google AppStore
  • Shadow Warrior 2 «Shadow Warrior 2 Main Theme» by MichałCielecki, Krzysztof Wierzynkiewicz, Adam Skorupa © Flying Wild Hog Steam
  • Shantae: Half-Genie Hero «The Start of a Grand Adventure (Title Theme)» by Jake Kaufman ©WayForward Technologies https://virt.bandcamp.com/album/shantae-half-genie-hero-ost
  • Sid Meier’s Civilization 6 «Scythia (The Ancient Era)» by Geoff Knorr © 2K Games iTunes Google AppStore
  • Silence «Silence» by TiloAlpermann ©Daedalic Entertainment GmbH Steam
  • Stardew Valley «Stardew Valley Overture» by ConcernedApe℗ ConcernedApe iTunes Google AppStore
  • Steep «Hanging on the Mont-Blanc» by Florent Pitiot, Jonathan Labigne& Yann Chapelet© Ubisoft Music iTunes Google AppStore
  • Street Fighter 5 «Street Fighter V» by Masahiro Aoki © Capcom Steam
  • That Dragon, Cancer «Spring Forth» by Jon Hillman℗ Jon Hillman Media, LLC iTunes Google AppStore
  • The Banner Saga 2 «An Oath, Until the End» by Austin Wintory℗ T-65b Records iTunes Google AppStore
  • The Bunker «The End» by Dominic Shovelton℗ Dominic Shovelton iTunes
  • The Darkest Dungeon «The Darkest Dungeon Theme» by Stuart Chatwood℗ Royal Peculiar Arts iTunes Google AppStore
  • The Dwarves «Children of the Smith» by Blind Guardian © Blind Guardian Steam
  • The Flame in the Flood «The Flame in the Flood» by Chuck Ragan℗ Ten Four Records iTunes Google AppStore
  • The Last Guardian «End Titles: The Last Guardian Suite» by Takeshi Furukawa © Sony Interactive Entertainment
  • The Technomancer «Lost Transmission» by Olivier Deriviere℗ Ameo Prod, Inc. iTunes Google AppStore
  • The Turing Test «The Turing Test» by Sam Houghton &Yakobo℗ Sam Houghton &Yakobo iTunes Google AppStore
  • The Witcher 3: Blood and Wine «Blood and Wine» by Marcin Przybyłowicz℗ 2016 CD Projekt Red iTunes Google AppStore
  • Titanfall 2 «BT-7274» by Stephen Barton © Electronic Arts Music iTunes Google AppStore
  • Tom Clancy’s The Division «We Are The Division» by Ola Strandh © Ubisoft Music iTunes Google AppStore
  • Trials of the Blood Dragon «Trials of the Blood Dragon» by Power Glove © Ubisoft Music iTunes Google AppStore
  • TRON Run/r «Master Control» by Giorgio Moroder& Raney Shockne℗ Disney Interactive iTunes Google AppStore
  • Tyranny «Tyranny Title Theme» by Justin Bell © Obsidian Entertainment
  • Uncharted 4: A Thief’s End «A Thief’s End» by Henry Jackman © Sony Interactive Entertainment iTunes Google AppStore
  • Valley «Valley» by Aakaash Rao ℗ Blue Isle Studios iTunes Google AppStore
  • Watch Dogs 2 «Shanghaied» by Hudson Mohawke℗ Warp Records Limited iTunes Google AppStore
  • World of Warcraft: Legion «A World Divided» by Neal Acree& Sam Cardon©Azeroth Music iTunes
  • XCOM 2 «Lazarus» by Tim Wynn © 2K Games iTunes Google AppStore
  • Ys 8: Lacrimosa of Dana «Lacrimosa of Dana ~Opening Ver.~» by Falcom Sound Team jdk©Falcom iTunes
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