Players’ Choice: Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II voted October’s best new game

blog.playstation.com:

Two newly released titles were in contention for the Players’ Choice accolade last month. Yet despite a close contest right up to when voting closed, it was Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II that earned the most votes ahead of A Plague Tale: Requiem. 

But the dust hasn’t settled on the year yet, with the next two months stacked up with impressive games to win your time and your vote. What’ll earn the top spot for November? Find out in a few weeks…

Time to pack in the pumpkins as October has come and gone, and with it some amazing games! Which new release will take the Players’ Choice crown? Vote in the poll below to help decide!

How does it work? At the end of every month, PlayStation.Blog will open a poll where you can vote for the best new game released that month. Soon thereafter, we’ll close the polls, tally your votes, and announce the winner at PlayStation.Blog. PlayStation Store will also showcase some top Players’ Choice winners throughout the year.What is the voting criteria? That’s up to you! If you were only able to recommend one new release to a friend that month, which would it be? In keeping with our long tradition in the Game of the Year Awards, remastered or re-released games won’t qualify. Ambitious, larger-scale rebuilds and remakes like Demon’s Souls and Crash Bandicoot N. Sane Trilogy will.How are nominees decided? The PlayStation.Blog and PlayStation Store editorial teams will gather a list of that month’s most noteworthy releases and use it to seed the poll. Write-in votes will be accepted.