Wccftech’s People’s Choice Awards 2017 – The Poll
2017 has been an amazing year for games, possibly the best one since 2007. We've been going over it in our Best of 2017 series, divided by genre. Now that's done, our picks turned in the nominations you can see below.
It's time for you to cast your vote for your favorite games in Wccftech's People's Choice Awards 2017 poll. The voting will end on February 3rd; on the following day, February 4th, we'll announce the results of our internal staff poll and post them both.
Let the votes begin!
Wccftech's Best Games of 2017: Multiplayer Games, Simulation Games, Roleplaying Games, Shooter Games, Adventure Games, Fighting Games, Action/Adventure Games, Strategy Games, Horror Games, Indie Games, Platform Games
Best Role Playing Game of 2017
- Divinity: Original Sin II 42%, 250 votes250 votes 42%250 votes - 42% of all votes
- NieR: Automata 31%, 185 votes185 votes 31%185 votes - 31% of all votes
- Persona 5 12%, 73 votes73 votes 12%73 votes - 12% of all votes
- Nioh 8%, 45 votes45 votes 8%45 votes - 8% of all votes
- Xenoblade Chronicles 2 8%, 45 votes45 votes 8%45 votes - 8% of all votes
Total Votes: 598
January 28, 2018
- February 3, 2018
Voting is closed
Best Shooter Game of 2017
- Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus 47%, 299 votes299 votes 47%299 votes - 47% of all votes
- PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds 30%, 190 votes190 votes 30%190 votes - 30% of all votes
- Splatoon 2 9%, 54 votes54 votes 9%54 votes - 9% of all votes
- Destiny 2 8%, 52 votes52 votes 8%52 votes - 8% of all votes
- Sniper Elite 4 6%, 38 votes38 votes 6%38 votes - 6% of all votes
Total Votes: 633
January 28, 2018
- February 3, 2018
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Best Adventure Game of 2017
- Life is Strange: Before the Storm 37%, 147 votes147 votes 37%147 votes - 37% of all votes
- What Remains of Edith Finch 25%, 99 votes99 votes 25%99 votes - 25% of all votes
- RiME 21%, 86 votes86 votes 21%86 votes - 21% of all votes
- Night in the Woods 11%, 46 votes46 votes 11%46 votes - 11% of all votes
- Tacoma 6%, 24 votes24 votes 6%24 votes - 6% of all votes
Total Votes: 402
January 28, 2018
- February 3, 2018
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Best Fighting Game of 2017
- Tekken 7 38%, 168 votes168 votes 38%168 votes - 38% of all votes
- Injustice 2 35%, 152 votes152 votes 35%152 votes - 35% of all votes
- Marvel vs. Capcom Infinite 10%, 46 votes46 votes 10%46 votes - 10% of all votes
- ARMS 8%, 37 votes37 votes 8%37 votes - 8% of all votes
- Guilty Gear Xrd: Rev 2 8%, 36 votes36 votes 8%36 votes - 8% of all votes
Total Votes: 439
January 28, 2018
- February 3, 2018
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Best Action/Adventure Game of 2017
- Horizon: Zero Dawn 39%, 262 votes262 votes 39%262 votes - 39% of all votes
- The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild 38%, 257 votes257 votes 38%257 votes - 38% of all votes
- Assassin's Creed Origins 15%, 99 votes99 votes 15%99 votes - 15% of all votes
- Yakuza 0 5%, 32 votes32 votes 5%32 votes - 5% of all votes
- Uncharted: The Lost Legacy 3%, 22 votes22 votes 3%22 votes - 3% of all votes
Total Votes: 672
January 28, 2018
- February 3, 2018
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Best Strategy Game of 2017
- Total War: Warhammer II 49%, 195 votes195 votes 49%195 votes - 49% of all votes
- Warhammer 40K: Dawn of War III 27%, 109 votes109 votes 27%109 votes - 27% of all votes
- Endless Space 2 16%, 65 votes65 votes 16%65 votes - 16% of all votes
- Steel Division: Normandy 44 4%, 17 votes17 votes 4%17 votes - 4% of all votes
- Expeditions: Viking 3%, 13 votes13 votes 3%13 votes - 3% of all votes
Total Votes: 399
January 28, 2018
- February 3, 2018
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Best Horror Game of 2017
- Resident Evil VII: Biohazard 44%, 220 votes220 votes 44%220 votes - 44% of all votes
- Hellblade: Senua's Sacrifice 25%, 128 votes128 votes 25%128 votes - 25% of all votes
- The Evil Within 2 13%, 66 votes66 votes 13%66 votes - 13% of all votes
- Doki Doki Literature Club! 13%, 63 votes63 votes 13%63 votes - 13% of all votes
- Little Nightmares 5%, 25 votes25 votes 5%25 votes - 5% of all votes
Total Votes: 502
January 28, 2018
- February 3, 2018
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Best Indie Game of 2017
- Hellblade: Senua's Sacrifice 47%, 244 votes244 votes 47%244 votes - 47% of all votes
- Cuphead 44%, 228 votes228 votes 44%228 votes - 44% of all votes
- RiME 4%, 21 vote21 vote 4%21 vote - 4% of all votes
- Pyre 4%, 21 vote21 vote 4%21 vote - 4% of all votes
- Tacoma 1%, 3 votes3 votes 1%3 votes - 1% of all votes
Total Votes: 517
January 28, 2018
- February 3, 2018
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Best Platform Game of 2017
- Super Mario Odyssey 67%, 314 votes314 votes 67%314 votes - 67% of all votes
- Crash Bandicoot N.Sane Trilogy 15%, 69 votes69 votes 15%69 votes - 15% of all votes
- A Hat in Time 9%, 41 vote41 vote 9%41 vote - 9% of all votes
- Sonic Mania 8%, 37 votes37 votes 8%37 votes - 8% of all votes
- Yooka-Laylee 2%, 9 votes9 votes 2%9 votes - 2% of all votes
Total Votes: 470
January 28, 2018
- February 3, 2018
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Best Simulation Game of 2017
- Bridge Constructor Portal 36%, 118 votes118 votes 36%118 votes - 36% of all votes
- The Long Dark 28%, 92 votes92 votes 28%92 votes - 28% of all votes
- Football Manager 2018 24%, 78 votes78 votes 24%78 votes - 24% of all votes
- Everything 8%, 25 votes25 votes 8%25 votes - 8% of all votes
- 911 Operator 4%, 14 votes14 votes 4%14 votes - 4% of all votes
Total Votes: 327
January 28, 2018
- February 3, 2018
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Best Multiplayer Game of 2017
- PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds 40%, 204 votes204 votes 40%204 votes - 40% of all votes
- Fortnite 28%, 144 votes144 votes 28%144 votes - 28% of all votes
- Divinity: Original Sin II 21%, 105 votes105 votes 21%105 votes - 21% of all votes
- Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Wildlands 7%, 35 votes35 votes 7%35 votes - 7% of all votes
- Gran Turismo Sport 4%, 21 vote21 vote 4%21 vote - 4% of all votes
Total Votes: 509
January 28, 2018
- February 3, 2018
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Game of the Year 2017
- Horizon: Zero Dawn 27%, 189 votes189 votes 27%189 votes - 27% of all votes
- The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild 19%, 137 votes137 votes 19%137 votes - 19% of all votes
- NieR: Automata 13%, 92 votes92 votes 13%92 votes - 13% of all votes
- Divinity: Original Sin II 12%, 84 votes84 votes 12%84 votes - 12% of all votes
- PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds 5%, 39 votes39 votes 5%39 votes - 5% of all votes
- Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus 5%, 37 votes37 votes 5%37 votes - 5% of all votes
- Assassin's Creed Origins 4%, 25 votes25 votes 4%25 votes - 4% of all votes
- Super Mario Odyssey 3%, 23 votes23 votes 3%23 votes - 3% of all votes
- Hellblade: Senua's Sacrifice 3%, 21 vote21 vote 3%21 vote - 3% of all votes
- Prey 3%, 20 votes20 votes 3%20 votes - 3% of all votes
- Persona 5 3%, 18 votes18 votes 3%18 votes - 3% of all votes
- Cuphead 2%, 13 votes13 votes 2%13 votes - 2% of all votes
- Resident Evil VII: Biohazard 1%, 6 votes6 votes 1%6 votes - 1% of all votes
- Uncharted: The Lost Legacy 1%, 5 votes5 votes 1%5 votes - 1% of all votes
- Nioh 1%, 4 votes4 votes 1%4 votes - 1% of all votes
Total Votes: 713
January 28, 2018
- February 3, 2018
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Most Anticipated Game of 2018
- Red Dead Redemption 2 26%, 156 votes156 votes 26%156 votes - 26% of all votes
- God of War 16%, 93 votes93 votes 16%93 votes - 16% of all votes
- Metro Exodus 15%, 89 votes89 votes 15%89 votes - 15% of all votes
- Anthem 9%, 52 votes52 votes 9%52 votes - 9% of all votes
- Pillars of Eternity II: Deadfire 8%, 45 votes45 votes 8%45 votes - 8% of all votes
- Kingdom Hearts III 6%, 36 votes36 votes 6%36 votes - 6% of all votes
- Vampyr 5%, 32 votes32 votes 5%32 votes - 5% of all votes
- Spider-Man 4%, 26 votes26 votes 4%26 votes - 4% of all votes
- Ace Combat 7 3%, 18 votes18 votes 3%18 votes - 3% of all votes
- Soulcalibur VI 3%, 15 votes15 votes 3%15 votes - 3% of all votes
- Shenmue III 2%, 13 votes13 votes 2%13 votes - 2% of all votes
- Yoshi for Nintendo Switch 2%, 9 votes9 votes 2%9 votes - 2% of all votes
- Valkyria Chronicles 4 1%, 8 votes8 votes 1%8 votes - 1% of all votes
- A Way Out 1%, 3 votes3 votes 1%3 votes - 1% of all votes
- Dreams 0%, 1 vote1 vote1 vote - 0% of all votes
Total Votes: 596
January 28, 2018
- February 3, 2018
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