
From the weird focus on the human avatar and cosmetics to collectibles you can’t collect without doing other activities first, to the icon vomit that is the map screen, and how they constantly reset my filter to limit what shows up on it to the environment not being interesting to explore to the weekly Forzathon challenges typically relying on you to spend most of a week in some crappy car I’d never drive otherwise that limits what I want to do until I get whatever millions of skill points goal I need before I can think of completing it.
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Forza Horizon 4 is probably the big winner there as a game from a series I love where the latest sequel felt like the developers had no clue what to do to make it any better than Forza Horizon 3. To go to the flipside, let’s talk about some of the disappointments of the year. It’s a big battle of time and how much some of these games need me to be in the right headspace before jumping back into them.
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That said, I also spent a lot of “time” on bullshit clickers and idle games that I leave running in the background on my PC or on console with some on my Steam profile reaching over 1,000 hours of “play time” that says otherwise. MacField and the Island of Memories, Iconoclasts, Rogue Aces, Minit, Guacamelee! 2, and Timespinners that I would’ve probably loved most of those that would have made the list below tougher to choose if I even put more time into a handful of them. That includes games like Into the Breach, Subnautica, Mutant Year Zero, Detroit: Become Human, Onrush, The Missing: J.J. The crazy thing is that with all of those great games, this seemed like the first year where my time to play everything I was interested in was far fewer than I’d like, so certain games I enjoyed a great deal failed to make the list because I couldn’t play them enough to feel confident about picking them for the list.
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His actions the other.As the PS4 and Xbox One further mature and the Switch hits its second year, 2018 had a lot of great games and experiences that were expected to be great along with a lot of surprises. But his actions were far from racist in that he has always been a pioneer of playing black players. “Here’s a slightly controversial view,” says Ramsey.

He describes those other black former team-mates and opponents as a “lost generation” to football and, while well aware that the overt racism which so sullied society has receded, believes that there are now more subtle dangers. He was one of a tiny handful of former black players to follow that route and, at the age now of 56, remains employed in football today as Queens Park Rangers’ technical director. Ramsey then scrolls through to photographs of his time at Bristol City in the late 1970s (below) - when he was the only black apprentice - and then at Lilleshall when he began qualifying as a coach in the 1990s. My family have always been sticking up for the rights of minorities.”


They had a sign saying, ‘No dogs, no blacks, no Irish’. “He was in a Panorama documentary and was one of the people they filmed looking for a room. “Any resilience I have shown pales into insignificance compared to my parents and the Windrush generation,” says Chris Ramsey, before taking the mobile phone from his pocket and displaying a photograph of his uncle.
