Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom is the highest rated game of all time on OpenCritic

To the shock of most likely nobody, The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom is the very best rated recreation of all time on OpenCritic – and the very best of the 12 months on Metacritic.

Nicely of us, it seems to be like we’ve a brand new champion sitting on the throne of highest rated recreation of all time on OpenCritic, as Nintendo has stolen the spot from itself with its newest launch, The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom. That title beforehand belonged to Tremendous Mario Odyssey, Nintendo’s different large identify IP, however Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom has managed to snag that prime spot, placing the developer in fairly the premium place.

Tears of the Kingdom solely snagged that primary place by a small margin although, coming right down to lower than one p.c in distinction, because the Zelda recreation has a really particular rating of 97.233 out of 100, whereas Tremendous Mario Odyssey has 96.811 (thanks, NintendoLife). You most likely additionally will not be shocked to listen to that Breath of the Wild is sat in third place, with a rating of 95.905. If you’d like the total prime 10 listing for video games on OpenCritic to match and distinction, right here they’re for you:

Necessary to notice is that OpenCritic largely simply options newer video games, so it would not think about some older titles. That is the place Metacritic steps in, who’s highest rated spot goes to a unique Zelda recreation, The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time. Nonetheless, on the time of writing, Tears of the Kingdom is the very best rated recreation of the 12 months, so it is doing simply nice.

None of that is any shock to us although, as we gave it prime marks in our evaluation of the sport.