We'll officially announce our Game of the Year on December 19, and in the lead-up to that, we'll take you through the year that was, highlight the best games of 2018 in a variety of categories ...

God Of War won the big one - Game of the Year - ahead of Assassin's Creed ... Sony and Nintendo on the stage together - sharing the limelight. In 2018 the industry has come under intense scrutiny.