The end of the year has rolled around, which means it’s time to sum up 2017 with the Game of the Year Awards. PlayStation LifeStyle is doing our year-end awards slightly different from previous years. We wanted to put more importance on the nomination for each award, so we limited each category to five games. That’s not many, especially in a year stacked with great titles. It took a lot of careful deliberation to come up with each list.
There were some pretty big disappointments that came out of 2017, from the dismal launch version of the long-awaited Mass Effect: Andromeda, to the EA shutting down Visceral Games whilst simultaneously declaring that linear single-player games weren’t a hot commodity in the current gaming environment. This one’s quite subjective, so we’re sure that your opinion will differ from what we came up with. Last week, we announced PlayStation LifeStyle’s nominees for the Biggest Disappointment of 2017. Here’s a reminder of what got nominated:

Biggest Disappointment of 2017

Agents of Mayhem
We'd expected more of the team behind the Saints Row games. They tried something new by offering a cadre of characters ...