Resident Evil Requiem and Pokemon Pokopia have both been dethroned from Metacritic’s 2026 top spot by Xbox’s newest racing masterpiece. Forza Horizon 6 is 2026’s highest rated game screenshot: Xbox It’s always interesting to see which games can be stamped with the highest Metacritic scores each year, and there are often a lot of changes to the number one spot as a given gaming year goes on. Last year, Sandfall Interactive’s very first video game ever, Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 held onto the top spot for most of the year up until the roguelike sequel Hades 2 toppled it several months later, scoring a whopping 95. Videos by VICE 2026 started off very strong as Resident Evil Requiem and Pokemon Pokopia claimed the top spot early on in the year, both turning in an impressive 89 on Metacritic.…