Top PS3 Games of 2013

Welcome to VideoGamer.com's top PS3 games of 2013, a list of the best videogames, created from editorial reviews on the site. It's the perfect tool to find that great game you haven't played yet, or even to find a gem for a friend or loved one as a gift.

Please take into account this list is in descending order! VideoGamer.com is always open to hearing about your opinion. Would your list be different? If so let us know by contacting us or tweeting us @VideoGamerCom.

30.

8

Guacamelee!

Throwing in a suplex or piledriver for good measure is just an amusing way to relive those pro-wrestling dreams of yesteryear. In many ways, Guacamelee! is stupid. The name alone should give you that... more

Reviewed on: 10 April 2013 Platforms: PlayStation 3
29.

8

Dishonored: The Knife of Dunwall

A very impressive new slice of Dishonored. With Daud's story left on a cliffhanger, we hope Arkane keeps up this form with the next installment. Poor old Daud. The moment he hits the height of his profession -... more

Reviewed on: 19 April 2013 Platforms: PlayStation 3
28.

8

Persona 4 Arena

A proficient interpretation of Persona’s world with Arc System’s beat em up smarts. For a fighting game, there sure is a lot of talking in Persona 4 Arena.... more

Reviewed on: 09 May 2013 Platforms: PlayStation 3
27.

8

GRID 2

Another quality racing game from Codemasters. When it comes to racing games, there are two camps. There are the... more

Reviewed on: 28 May 2013 Platforms: PlayStation 3
AD #1
26.

8

Brothers: A Tale of Two Sons

The best way to play the game on consoles and it's very much worth playing if you're yet to experience it. Brothers: A Tale of Two Sons could be this year's Journey. Just like the... more

Reviewed on: 07 August 2013 Platforms: PlayStation 3
25.

8

Saints Row 4

Some poor missions can't derail a world of extraordinary creativity. How far Saints Row has come. For a series once fascinated in cautiously... more

Reviewed on: 14 August 2013 Platforms: PlayStation 3
24.

8

Splinter Cell: Blacklist

Splinter Cell: Blacklist may not be for those who want a purer Sam Fisher experience, but it's still very good. If you were unsure about Splinter Cell: Conviction, I cannot begin to fathom... more

Reviewed on: 14 August 2013 Platforms: PlayStation 3
23.

8

The Bureau: XCOM Declassified

The Bureau delivers the best squad shooter since Rainbow Six: Vegas, and is successful in spinning an intelligent and twisting narrative, filled with fan service. The story starts simply enough, with you, William Carter, tasked with the... more

Reviewed on: 20 August 2013 Platforms: PlayStation 3
22.

8

Rayman Legends

Rayman Legends isn't perfect, but it's still a cracking game. After shunting the recent efforts of Mario into a lurid green U-bend, Rayman... more

Reviewed on: 26 August 2013 Platforms: PlayStation 3
AD #2
21.

8

Diablo III

A great console version of a great game. After a falling star plummets through the cathedral of the town of New... more

Reviewed on: 03 September 2013 Platforms: PlayStation 3
20.

8

Puppeteer

Puppeteer is Sony's best pure platformer on the PS3, delivering the kind of tight mechanics and pin-point controls usually only found in games starring plumbers or apes. Presented as a puppet show, this 2D platformer's original visual design and... more

Reviewed on: 06 September 2013 Platforms: PlayStation 3
19.

8

F1 2013

An accomplished racer, but one that needs some competition to really move forward. Much like Sebastian Vettel's unchallenged run of victories, Codemasters' F1... more

Reviewed on: 30 September 2013 Platforms: PlayStation 3
18.

8

The Wolf Among Us - Episode 1

Far better than most of Telltale's output, but time will tell if it can be as good as The Walking Dead. Following The Walking Dead is a tricky proposition, but Telltale seem to... more

Reviewed on: 10 October 2013 Platforms: PlayStation 3
17.

8

Batman: Arkham Origins

A worthy addition to the Arkham franchise. Batman: Arkham Origins is a wonderful version of somebody else's game. While... more

Reviewed on: 24 October 2013 Platforms: PlayStation 3
16.

8

The Walking Dead: Season Two, Episode One – All That Remains

As openers go, this is a strong debut to the second season, with Clementine a superb choice of protagonist. It's good to see Clementine again. It's been a while since the apocalypse... more

Reviewed on: 18 December 2013 Platforms: PlayStation 3
15.

9

DmC Devil May Cry

DmC Definitive Edition's customisation tools that allow the player to tweak gameplay to suit their own style is what makes this an excellent remaster for newcomers and veterans alike. Boy, do the folks at Ninja Theory have some serious cojones. In DmC's first... more

Reviewed on: 11 January 2013 Platforms: PlayStation 3
14.

9

Ni no Kuni: Wrath of the White Witch

It's taken years of craft and - likely - a hell of a lot of money, but Ni No Kuni is a wonderful, wondrous experience and will keep you captivated and enchanted for dozens of hours. Ni No Kuni reminds you just why you fell in love with the JRPG. I mean, it... more

Reviewed on: 17 January 2013 Platforms: PlayStation 3
13.

9

Castlevania: Lords of Shadow - Mirror of Fate

A great action title and one of the best offerings on Nintendo's console. Castlevania Lords of Shadow: Mirror of Fate feels like an amalgamation of... more

Reviewed on: 04 March 2013 Platforms: PlayStation 3
12.

9

Hotline Miami

A fine port of the original game. Before I go anywhere with this, if you've landed on this page thinking 'What... more

Reviewed on: 24 June 2013 Platforms: PlayStation 3
11.

9

PES 2014

Return of the king. With the FIFA vs PES battle now largely a critical rather than commercial... more

Reviewed on: 18 September 2013 Platforms: PlayStation 3
10.

9

Rain

A beautiful video game. As horrible as it makes me sound to say it, Rain is a beautiful video game.... more

Reviewed on: 01 October 2013 Platforms: PlayStation 3
9.

9

FIFA 14

Better than the 360/PS3 versions in more than just looks, this is the best version of FIFA 14 you can buy. Inviting as FIFA 14 iOS' freemium payment structure is - especially if you... more

Reviewed on: 01 October 2013 Platforms: PlayStation 3,PlayStation 3,PlayStation 3
8.

9

Skylanders: Swap Force

A brilliant, imaginative game for kids of all ages In the face of strong competition from Disney Infinity, Skylanders really... more

Reviewed on: 21 October 2013 Platforms: PlayStation 3
7.

9

Grand Theft Auto Online

GTA's online offering lives up to its billing. With a launch so devastatingly crippled by server issues, it's fair to say... more

Reviewed on: 25 October 2013 Platforms: PlayStation 3
6.

9

Battlefield 4

Excellent maps, refined balancing and a greater emphasis on destruction set the scene for an exceptional online experience. While the current-gen version of Battlefield 4 fails to match the sleekness... more

Reviewed on: 28 October 2013 Platforms: PlayStation 3,PlayStation 3
5.

9

XCOM: Enemy Within

One of the best games of 2012 is back, and it might be the best game of 2013. Enemy Unknown's replay value wasn't evident until you started playing Iron... more

Reviewed on: 11 November 2013 Platforms: PlayStation 3
4.

9

LEGO Marvel Super Heroes

The strongest Lego title yet, and the best Marvel game ever made. Lego Marvel Super Heroes is, for the most part, plastic proof that... more

Reviewed on: 14 November 2013 Platforms: PlayStation 3
3.

9

Resogun

Amidst a pretty lukewarm lineup of launch titles across both platforms, Resogun absolutely shines. Resogun is a simple game in many respects. But don't be fooled into thinking... more

Reviewed on: 03 December 2013 Platforms: PlayStation 3
2.

10

The Last of Us

The Last of Us isn't just the PlayStation 3's swan song. It's the best exclusive on the console full stop. The Last of Us is one of the finest game experiences of this generation.... more

Reviewed on: 05 June 2013 Platforms: PlayStation 3
1.

10

Grand Theft Auto 5

The definitive version of Rockstar's biggest world to date. Unless you play it for yourself, it's near impossible to grasp how big GTA 5... more

Reviewed on: 16 September 2013 Platforms: PlayStation 3

VideoGamer.com

Top PS3 Games of 2013

30.

29.

28.

27.

26.

25.

24.

23.

22.

21.

20.

19.

18.

17.

16.

15.

14.

13.

12.

11.

10.

9.

8.

7.

6.

5.

4.

3.

2.

1.