Alan Wake 2 Is The Highest-Rated Xbox Game In 2023 So Far

Based on 4 critic reviews.

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  • Alan Wake 2 is now the highest-rated Xbox Series game released in 2023 on Metacritic.
  • Alan Wake 2 now has a Metascore of 95 after four critic reviews.
  • Previously, The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt was the highest-rated Xbox Series game that was released in 2023.

Alan Wake 2 has become the highest-rated Xbox game in 2023 on Metacritic with a Metascore of 95 after four critic reviews. In contrast, the PlayStation 5 version of the game is rated 89 based on 48 critic reviews, while the PC port sits at 91 Metascore after 32 critic reviews.

Out of 4 reviewers, one had given the game a solid 100. 2 reviewers gave a score of 95 to Remedy’s latest survival horror game, while one reviewer had rated the game 90. Generally, Xbox ports of many video games tend to receive fewer critic reviews despite the platform’s popularity, and the same goes for Alan Wake 2, which is now the highest-rated Xbox game of this year on Metacritic.

Alan Wake 2 becomes the highest-rated game on Xbox Series consoles in 2023.
Alan Wake 2 becomes the highest-rated game on Xbox Series consoles in 2023.

Furthermore, Alan Wake 2 for Xbox received a user score of 8.8 after 44 user reviews. Meanwhile, the PC and PlayStation 5 versions of the game boast a user score of 7.9 and 8.8, respectively. Previously, The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt was 2023’s highest-rated game on Metacritic for Xbox Series consoles, with a Metascore of 94 after a total of 7 critic reviews.

The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt was released on Xbox Series consoles in January 2023.
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt was released on Xbox Series consoles in January 2023.

Note that Alan Wake 2 was released on October 27 on PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series S, and Xbox Series X. The game was a sequel to the critically acclaimed Alan Wake, which was released in May 2010 and later received a remaster in October 2021.

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