The Most Anticipated Game of 2023: IGN's Readers Have Spoken
2023 is well underway at this point, and with it comes the promise of another year of (hopefully) spectacular games that will make us laugh, cry, and just have the best old time. As it stands (before delays start piling in), we have such potential classics as The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom, Marvel's Spider-Man 2, Starfield, and so many more games to look forward to. However, which game are you most excited for? Over the past week, we asked IGN's audience to let us know which games they can't wait to play, and the results are in.
After thousands and thousands of battles with matchups like Star Wars Jedi: Survivor vs Final Fantasy 16 and Dead Space Remake vs Resident Evil 4 Remake, the most-anticipated 2023 game, according to you, has been decided. Who took the top spot? Drumroll please...
Yes, in what you may call a bit of an upset considering the behemoth that is The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom, Marvel's Spider-Man 2 has taken the ultimate prize by winning 65,038 of its 79,160 battles. Marvel's Spider-Man 2 appears to be the big PlayStation exclusive on the horizon and everyone loves that friendly neighborhood spider. This entry also looks to ramp things up even more by bringing Peter Parker and Miles Morales together to face Venom.
The battle, which was one of the closest and biggest in Face-Off history, saw Marvel's Spider-Man 2's 82.2% win percentage be enough to take down The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom's 82.1% win percentage. Yes, the margin between victory and defeat was less than 1,000 votes.
Now, defeat was probably too harsh a word as the hype for the sequel to 2017's The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild could not be higher ahead of its May 12, 2023, release date. We still don't
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