Over at Screen-Shaped Eyes, Scott takes a long hard look at 2012 and smiles profusely. A year marked by controversy and crap, Scott argues that it was still the best year for our hobby. (Culture, PC, PS3, Xbox 360)
There was another 10-20 solid to decent quality games as well and then a whole bunch of disappointment.
It's not as bad as people think it was. It was supposed to be a GREAT year and turned out to be only ok.