SEGA is Metacritic’s Highest-rated Publisher of 2024

In a nutshell

  • SEGA is the highest-rated game publisher of 2024 with an aggregate score of 82.9, surpassing Sony, Microsoft, and last year’s winner, Capcom.
  • Key successful titles for SEGA in 2024 include Persona 3 Reload, Shin Megami Tensei V: Vengeance, Unicorn Overlord, Sonic x Shadow Generations, Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth, and Metaphor: ReFantazio.

Metacritic has announced that SEGA is the highest-rated game publisher of 2024, beating Sony, Microsoft, and last year’s winner, Capcom.

SEGA’s Strong 2024

With an aggregate score of 82.9 across their 2024 offerings, SEGA’s fantastic lineup of titles scored very well in most cases. Persona 3 Reload and Shin Megami Tensei V: Vengeance performed well and were welcomed by fans, while Unicorn Overlord was a surprise success for the team. Sonic x Shadow Generations rode high along with the Sonic 3 Movie, and Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth and Metaphor: ReFantazio cemented the deal for the publisher.

Past Winners and Full 2024 Rankings

Capcom won the title last year with Resident Evil 4 remake, Street Fighter 6, and Ghost Trick: Phantom Detective. Sony and Microsoft won in the previous years, 2022 and 2021, respectively.

For the full 2024 rankings, here’s the top 10 game publishers based on Metacritic:

  1. Sega (325.5 points) – 82.9
  2. Capcom (323.1 points) – 82.1
  3. Aksys Games (318.1 points) – 78.8
  4. Sony (314 points) – 80.9
  5. Focus Entertainment (309.6 points) – 79.1
  6. Gamera Games (303.5 points) – 80.2
  7. Square Enix (303.5 points) – 78.5
  8. Raw Fury (301.1 points) – 78.5
  9. Microsoft (301 points) – 79.4
  10. Annapurna Interactive (298.7 points) – 79.2
Metaphor ReFantazio

Who do you think will win this year?

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