Editing Episode 072 - The Best Games of 2012

Released April 8, 2022 ''[https://shows.acast.com/the-back-page-a-video-games-podcast/episodes/episode-72-the-best-games-of-2012 listen]''

Show notes: <blockquote>''Two top 10 lists of the best games of 2012, in our usual style. Enjoy! Let us know what you think, and thanks for an amazing week of Patreon support.''</blockquote><blockquote>''This week’s music is from the Catherine soundtrack by Shoji Meguro, and the Kid Icarus: Uprising soundtrack by Motoi Sakuraba, Yuzo Koshiro, Masafumi Takada, Noriyuki Iwadare, Yasunori Mitsuda and Takahiro Nishi. Our theme tune is by Barry ‘Epoch’ Topping.''</blockquote>
{| class="wikitable"
|+The Best Games of 2012
!
!Samuel's Ranking
!Matthew's Ranking
|-
|10
|''Sleeping Dogs''
|''Resident Evil 6''
|-
|9
|''Catherine''
|''Nintendoland''
|-
|8
|''Lollipop Chainsaw''
|''Fluidity: Spin Cycle''
|-
|7
|''Spec Ops: The Line''
|''Fez''
|-
|6
|''FTL: Faster Than Light''
|''The Walking Dead: Season 1''
|-
|5
|''The Walking Dead: Season 1''
|''Binary Domain''
|-
|4
|''Mass Effect 3''
|''Dishonored''
|-
|3
|''Hotline Miami''
|''Beat the Beat: Rhythm Paradise''
|-
|2
|''XCOM: Enemy Unknown''
|''Zero Escape: Virtue's Last Reward''
|-
|1
|''Dishonored''
|''Kid Icarus: Uprising''
|-
|
!Honourable Mentions
!Honourable Mentions
|-
|
|''The Darkness 2''
|''The Last Story''
|-
|
|''Max Payne 3''
|''Crimson Shroud''
|-
|
|''Halo 4''
|''Absolution''
|-
|
|''Lego The Lord of the Rings''
|
|-
|
|''Alan Wake's American Nightmare''
|
|-
|
|''Dear Esther''
|
|-
|
|''Lone Survivor''
|
|-
|
|''Dragon's Dogma''
|
|}
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