This is a list of the best video games of 2011.
The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim
★★★★½
First-/Third-Person Open World Action Role-Playing
Bethesda Game Studios (USA)
PC, PlayStation 3, Xbox 360
Batman: Arkham City
★★★★½
Third-Person Action-Adventure
Rocksteady Studios (UK)
PC, PlayStation 3, Xbox 360
Deus Ex: Human Revolution
★★★★½
First-Person Action Role-Playing
Eidos-Montréal (Canada)
PC, PlayStation 3, Xbox 360
L.A. Noire
★★★★½
Third-Person Neo-Noir Detective Action-Adventure
Team Bondi (Australia)
PC, PlayStation 3, Xbox 360
Portal 2
★★★★½
First-Person Puzzle-Platform
Valve (USA)
PC, PlayStation 3, Xbox 360
Minecraft
★★★★½
First-Person Sandbox
Mojang Studios (Sweden)
PC
LIMBO
★★★★½
Puzzle-Platform
Playdead (Denmark)
Xbox 360, PC and PlayStation 3 (2011)
English Country Tune
★★★★½
3D Puzzle
Increpare Games (UK)
PC
Red Orchestra 2: Heroes of Stalingrad
★★★★½
Tactical Multiplayer First-Person Shooter
Tripwire Interactive (USA)
PC
DiRT 3
★★★★½
Racing Simulation
Codemasters (UK)
PC, PlayStation 3, Xbox 360
Total War: Shogun 2
★★★★½
Turn-Based Strategy and Real-Time Tactics
Creative Assembly (UK)
PC
Battlefield 3
★★★★
First-Person Shooter
DICE (Sweden)
PC, PlayStation 3, Xbox 360
Battlefield 3 – Multiplayer
★★★★
Multiplayer First-Person Shooter
DICE (Sweden)
PC, PlayStation 3, Xbox 360
TrackMania²: Canyon
★★★★
Stunt Arcade Racing
Ubisoft Nadeo (France)
PC
FIFA 2012
★★★★
Soccer Simulation
EA Canada
PC, PlayStation 3, Xbox 360
F1 2011
★★★★
Racing Simulation
Codemasters (UK)
PC, PlayStation 3, Xbox 360
Superbrothers: Sword & Sworcery EP
★★★★
Indie Adventure
Superbrothers and Capybara Games (Canada)
iPad, PC (2012)
The Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings
★★★★
Third-Person Action Role-Playing
CD Prokekt Red (Poland)
PC
From Dust
★★★★
God Strategy Game
Ubisoft Montpellier (France)
PC, PlayStation 3, Xbox 360
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3
★★★½
First-Person Shooter
Infinity Ward and Sledgehammer Games (USA)
PC, PlayStation 3, Xbox 360
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 – Multiplayer
★★★½
Multiplayer First-Person Shooter
Infinity Ward and Sledgehammer Games (USA)
PC, PlayStation 3, Xbox 360
Uncharted 3: Drake’s Deception
★★★★
Third-Person Action Adventure
Naughty Dog (USA)
PlayStation 3
Dark Souls
★★★★
Third-Person Action Role-Playing
FromSoftware (Japan)
PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, PC (2012)