15 Video Games That Were Not AAA, But Still Managed To Make Players’ Jaws Drop

You don't need a massive budget to make a stellar game.

Posted By | On 24th, Mar. 2022

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NO MAN’S SKY

No Man's Sky

No Man’s Sky started off on the wrong foot, to say the least, and failed to deliver on many of the promises that it made either explicitly or implicitly in the lead-up to its launch, but now, it stands as a shining example of how a dedicated development team can turn an abject failure into a victory for the ages. Its literally limitless world is full of intrigue and wonder, beautiful vistas and alien sights and sounds, and each year, it adds new loops and mechanics and systems that lend increasing depth to a game that’s already got more than enough depth to keep players occupied for hundreds of hours.


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