We recently took a look at the best games of 2014 so far, so to bring balance to the force we must now look at the worst titles to grace our screens this year.
Some of the games listed below just cracked the 50% mark, but many fell short – from Murdered: Soul Suspect, to an underwhelming Thief experience, here are the worst games of 2014, according to review scores.
All ratings are based on Gamerankings.com scores.
PC
| Game | Score |
| Rekoil | 30.56% |
| Rambo: The Video Game | 32.93% |
| Warhammer 40,000: Storm of Vengeance | 37.40% |
| Yaiba: Ninja Gaiden Z | 39.20% |
| Line of Defense Tactics: Tactical Advantage | 42.86% |
| Deus Ex: The Fall | 44.25% |
| Tranformers: Rise of the Dark Spark | 49.80% |
| Dragons and Titans | 50.80% |
| Daylight | 50.81% |
| Windforge | 52.40% |
PlayStation 4
| Game | Score |
| Basement Crawl | 28.94% |
| Transformers: Rise of the Dark Spark | 42.78% |
| That Trivia Game | 45.00% |
| Daylight | 47.00% |
| The Amazing Spider-Man 2 | 50.57% |
| Blue Estate | 52.64% |
| Putty Squad | 53.00% |
| Bound By Flame | 57.15% |
| Cel Damage HD | 58.50% |
| Murdered: Soul Suspect | 62.35% |
PlayStation 3
| Game | Score |
| Rambo: The Video Game | 22.50% |
| Magus | 32.50% |
| SoulCalibur: Lost Swords | 35.60% |
| Yaiba: Ninja Gaiden Z | 44.18% |
| Enemy Front | 45.00% |
| Adam’s Venture Chronicles | 47.00% |
| Dragon Ball Z: Battle of Z | 53.81% |
| The Witch and the Hundred Knight | 56.84% |
| Drakengard 3 | 58.58% |
| Mugen Souls Z | 59.09% |
Xbox One
| Game | Score |
| The Amazing Spider-Man 2 | 48.00% |
| Murdered: Soul Suspect | 55.76% |
| Sixty Second Shooter Prime | 57.50% |
| Transformers: Rise of the Dark Spark | 59.00% |
| Kinect Sports Rivals | 64.18% |
| Strike Suit Zero: Director’s Cut | 65.15% |
| Sniper Elite III | 68.00% |
| Lego: The Hobbit | 69.54% |
| Thief | 70.59% |
| The Lego Movie Videogame | 70.64% |
Xbox 360
| Game | Score |
| Enemy Front | 38.33% |
| Rambo: The Video Game | 40.00% |
| Rekoil: Liberator | 42.50% |
| Transfomers: Rise of the Dark Spark | 44.75% |
| Halo: Spartan Assault | 45.00% |
| Yaiba: Ninja Gaiden Z | 46.00% |
| Dragon Ball Z for Kinect | 51.28% |
| Bound By Flame | 55.00% |
| Dragon Ball Z: Battle for Z | 55.50% |
| The Amazing Spider-Man 2 | 55.60% |
Wii U
| Game | Score |
| BLOK DROP U | 59.00% |
| The Amazing Spider-Man 2 | 62.00% |
| Pure Chess | 63.40% |
| Chubbins | 66.25% |
| Pac-Man and the Ghostly Adventure | 66.25% |
| Squids Odyssey | 66.43% |
| Unepic | 69.38% |
| NES Remix 2 | 74.78% |
| Armillo | 77.50% |
| Pushmo World | 79.77% |
Nintendo 3DS
| Game | Score |
| One Piece: Romance Dawn | 42.71% |
| COCORO Line Defender | 42.78% |
| Chibi-Robo! Photo Finder | 51.11% |
| Skater Cat | 53.80% |
| Bit Boy! Arcade | 56.67% |
| AeternoBlade | 59.50% |
| Nintendo Pocket Football Club | 64.00% |
| Weapon Shop De Omase | 64.41% |
| Cube Tactics | 65.00% |
| Yoshi’s New Island | 65.80% |
PlayStation Vita
| Game | Score |
| Starlight Inception | 39.60% |
| Hyperdimension Neptunia PP | 53.68% |
| Dead Nation | 61.00% |
| PlayStation Vita Pets | 63.64% |
| Conception II: Children of the Seven Stars | 64.46% |
| Broken Sword 5: The Serpents Curse | 65.00% |
| Destiny of Spirits | 65.67% |
| Borderlands 2 | 66.60% |
| Ragnarok Odyssey ACE | 67.00% |
| Dynasty Warriors 8: Xtreme Legends Complete Edition | 67.17% |
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