Nothing in gaming's matched that feeling of a jet screaming over your head while you're pinned behind a wall.
Fun fact: First game to use Frostbite 2, the engine EA later mandated across nearly all its studios.
A shipwrecked English sailor lands in feudal Japan and gets tangled in a power struggle he barely understands, and it's absolutely gripping.
Fun fact: The 2024 series swept the Emmys with 18 wins, more than any other show that year.