well you know what they say if at first
you don’t succeed make more downloadable
content is that how it goes
welcome to watchmojo.com and today we’ll
be counting down our picks for the top
ten expansions that saved their games
before we begin to publish new content
every day so be sure to subscribe to our
channel and ring the bell to get
notified about our latest videos for
this list we’re looking at updates that
reignited interest or rescued a game
from the clutches of irrelevance only
promising the universe but falling
considerably short
hello Games’s adventure survival game
garnered a reputation as one of the
eighth generations biggest flops while
no man’s sky might never fulfill its
self-imposed expectations the deaf
studio has continuously published
extensive patches that enhance the
overall experience
besides introducing a base building
system the foundation update added
survival and creative game modes while
2017 Atlas rises kept up the momentum
with a 30-hour narrative now with the
next expansion offering a co-op
adventure with your friends hello games
has finally been able to turn the train
of negativity around it still has some
issues but at least it’s no longer the
living in the shadows of both its
predecessor and successor the second
entry into Kay’s trilogy tends to be
viewed as the weak link Bioshock 2’s
gameplay delivered in spades but the
story failed to replicate the runaway
success of 2007 atmospheric shooter
however Minerva’s Dan rose above such
issues centering around a prototype Big
Daddy named Sigma this single player DLC
has the protagonist following
instructions to try and reach the
thinker supercomputer that makes how
from 2001 a Space Odyssey seemed like a
delight boasting a thoroughly engaging
plot that holds a couple of genuinely
shocking twists Minerva’s Den is the
full package number 8 Citadel Mass
Effect 3 this is gonna be a perfect
place for a fiesta hasta LaVista Shepard
it was a shame that such an engrossing
adventure spanning a hundred hours ended
up being overshadowed by a mediocre
ending while Bioware did release an
extended cut of the ending it didn’t
resolve all the complaints then Bioware
published Citadel story DLC that placed
a firm focus on the cast while the main
quest revolved around an identity theft
Citadel coup de Grasse is a party that
reunites Commander Shepard with familiar
faces from across the trilogy
chronologically Bioware’s dlc takes
place prior to Mass Effect 3’s ending
but Citadel offers a sense of closure
that was strangely absent from the base
games finale but it’s been a good ride
the best
number seven Morrowind the Elder Scrolls
online
latching on to the MMORPG hypetrain
bethesda’s title got off to a rocky
start before gradually building a head
of steam due to a lack of personality
and perceived ambition the Elder Scrolls
online launched to middling reviews and
seemed destined to be nothing more than
a footnote in the series storied history
developed by ZeniMax online studios in
Sandton Tamriel the MMORPG regularly
publishes new content and patches to
enhance the gameplay but the main reason
most players returned was for 2017 huge
morrowind expansion named after one of
the best entries in the franchise
morrowind turned a decent game into a
number six
the lost crowns bundle dark souls2 with
hit attack amia Zakir stepping aside as
director from software’s follow-up to
2011’s brilliant action RPG amassed
quite a few detractors while the base
game sacrifice quality for quantity the
DLC fixed most of Dark Souls 2
shortcomings and elevated the title to
the next level split into three separate
packages The Lost crowns brought back
the intricate level design of its
predecessors and boasts some of the best
boss fights in the entire franchise
scholar of the first sin is Dark Souls
twos definitive version but the DLC
number 5 the taken King destiny we
fought to keep our beautiful creation
safe and now this beast has come
claiming to be cue Mara Sauve boughs to
no one this is how things should have
been right out of the gate perfecting
the FPS genre with halo expectations
went through the roof when Bungie
announced the multiplayer focused
destiny but solid combat was about the
only thing deserving of any praise while
not the first expansion the taken King
signified the shooters one-year
anniversary and transformed destiny into
a product worthy of bungees name
bolstered by an exciting quest line a
magnificent raid and a couple of new
subclasses the taken King took advantage
of Destiny’s sound foundation so we
focus on his own kill these taken until
he’s all that’s left
whatever you kill Oryx will replace
number for trading and friendslist
the ultimate nostalgic trip Niantic hit
the motherlode with its catch Amal
mobile game an instant success Pokemon
goal was a cultural phenomenon that
faded quickly due to a lack of content
still Niantic over time have made
significant strides to increase the
game’s longevity significant
improvements include the addition of
raids for legendary Pokemon as well as
research quests that set up major end
goals such as finding new however the
addition that brought fans back to their
phones was the inclusion of trading and
friends list a boost that helped push
the game back onto the most-played
number three Arcade Edition Street
Fighter 5
[Music]
[Applause]
[Music]
remember when an arcade mode was given
for any fighting game well Capcom’s
memories seems to be on the fritz
simultaneously brilliant and a bitter
disappointment Street Fighter 5 spore
mechanics cannot be faulted but the
launch version got buried under an
avalanche of criticism due to a
bare-bones single-player and a puny
roster expanding the cast to 28 fighters
Capcom’s re-release comes packaged with
Arcade Mode and extra battle mode and
improved interface and incorporates any
previously released story updates even
though Capcom has done an adequate job
of supporting Street Fighter 5 the
arcade Edition should have been the
starting point
number two Reaper of souls Diablo 3
Diablo was defeated for a time it seemed
we would no peace precious few elite
Studios botched to launch quite as badly
as Blizzard Entertainment’s latest entry
in the legendary dungeon crawler IP
lambasted for a poorly received auction
house that drastically altered the
series basic gameplay and an endgame
best described as imaginary Diablo 3
threatened to wreck the dungeon crawlers
legacy and put off a substantial subset
of the fanbase scrambling to right the
wrongs Reaper of souls retooled the loot
system vastly improved the game social
features and heightened replayability by
introducing adventure mode and Nephilim
rifts for those who abandoned diablo 3
reaper of souls is practically an
entirely new game we’ll stop you
no one and stop yeah number one a realm
reborn final fantasy 14 the annals of A
or Z in history chopped the rise of a
succession of great civilizations each
one enjoying an age of peace the astral
eras square enix shat the bed so
thoroughly with 2010’s final fantasy 14
a decade’s worth of patches could not
hope to mask the stench suffering from
too many technical glitches to count
square Enix was left with no option but
to rebuild the game from scratch while
supporting the still act of flop
learning from past mistakes a realm
reborn backed impressive graphics with
satisfying combat incredible world
building and an engine equipped to do
final fantasy justice starting out as a
cautionary tale for developers eyeing
MMORPGs the fact that around reborn sits
among the genres best is something of a
small miracle yet heedless of what lies
ahead
spurred by the bum’s of peace and
prosperity do you agree with our picks
check out these other great clips from
WatchMojo and be sure to subscribe and
ring the bell to be notified about our
latest videos [Music]
you don’t succeed make more downloadable
content is that how it goes
welcome to watchmojo.com and today we’ll
be counting down our picks for the top
ten expansions that saved their games
before we begin to publish new content
every day so be sure to subscribe to our
channel and ring the bell to get
notified about our latest videos for
this list we’re looking at updates that
reignited interest or rescued a game
from the clutches of irrelevance only
promising the universe but falling
considerably short
hello Games’s adventure survival game
garnered a reputation as one of the
eighth generations biggest flops while
no man’s sky might never fulfill its
self-imposed expectations the deaf
studio has continuously published
extensive patches that enhance the
overall experience
besides introducing a base building
system the foundation update added
survival and creative game modes while
2017 Atlas rises kept up the momentum
with a 30-hour narrative now with the
next expansion offering a co-op
adventure with your friends hello games
has finally been able to turn the train
of negativity around it still has some
issues but at least it’s no longer the
living in the shadows of both its
predecessor and successor the second
entry into Kay’s trilogy tends to be
viewed as the weak link Bioshock 2’s
gameplay delivered in spades but the
story failed to replicate the runaway
success of 2007 atmospheric shooter
however Minerva’s Dan rose above such
issues centering around a prototype Big
Daddy named Sigma this single player DLC
has the protagonist following
instructions to try and reach the
thinker supercomputer that makes how
from 2001 a Space Odyssey seemed like a
delight boasting a thoroughly engaging
plot that holds a couple of genuinely
shocking twists Minerva’s Den is the
full package number 8 Citadel Mass
Effect 3 this is gonna be a perfect
place for a fiesta hasta LaVista Shepard
it was a shame that such an engrossing
adventure spanning a hundred hours ended
up being overshadowed by a mediocre
ending while Bioware did release an
extended cut of the ending it didn’t
resolve all the complaints then Bioware
published Citadel story DLC that placed
a firm focus on the cast while the main
quest revolved around an identity theft
Citadel coup de Grasse is a party that
reunites Commander Shepard with familiar
faces from across the trilogy
chronologically Bioware’s dlc takes
place prior to Mass Effect 3’s ending
but Citadel offers a sense of closure
that was strangely absent from the base
games finale but it’s been a good ride
the best
number seven Morrowind the Elder Scrolls
online
latching on to the MMORPG hypetrain
bethesda’s title got off to a rocky
start before gradually building a head
of steam due to a lack of personality
and perceived ambition the Elder Scrolls
online launched to middling reviews and
seemed destined to be nothing more than
a footnote in the series storied history
developed by ZeniMax online studios in
Sandton Tamriel the MMORPG regularly
publishes new content and patches to
enhance the gameplay but the main reason
most players returned was for 2017 huge
morrowind expansion named after one of
the best entries in the franchise
morrowind turned a decent game into a
number six
the lost crowns bundle dark souls2 with
hit attack amia Zakir stepping aside as
director from software’s follow-up to
2011’s brilliant action RPG amassed
quite a few detractors while the base
game sacrifice quality for quantity the
DLC fixed most of Dark Souls 2
shortcomings and elevated the title to
the next level split into three separate
packages The Lost crowns brought back
the intricate level design of its
predecessors and boasts some of the best
boss fights in the entire franchise
scholar of the first sin is Dark Souls
twos definitive version but the DLC
number 5 the taken King destiny we
fought to keep our beautiful creation
safe and now this beast has come
claiming to be cue Mara Sauve boughs to
no one this is how things should have
been right out of the gate perfecting
the FPS genre with halo expectations
went through the roof when Bungie
announced the multiplayer focused
destiny but solid combat was about the
only thing deserving of any praise while
not the first expansion the taken King
signified the shooters one-year
anniversary and transformed destiny into
a product worthy of bungees name
bolstered by an exciting quest line a
magnificent raid and a couple of new
subclasses the taken King took advantage
of Destiny’s sound foundation so we
focus on his own kill these taken until
he’s all that’s left
whatever you kill Oryx will replace
number for trading and friendslist
the ultimate nostalgic trip Niantic hit
the motherlode with its catch Amal
mobile game an instant success Pokemon
goal was a cultural phenomenon that
faded quickly due to a lack of content
still Niantic over time have made
significant strides to increase the
game’s longevity significant
improvements include the addition of
raids for legendary Pokemon as well as
research quests that set up major end
goals such as finding new however the
addition that brought fans back to their
phones was the inclusion of trading and
friends list a boost that helped push
the game back onto the most-played
number three Arcade Edition Street
Fighter 5
[Music]
[Applause]
[Music]
remember when an arcade mode was given
for any fighting game well Capcom’s
memories seems to be on the fritz
simultaneously brilliant and a bitter
disappointment Street Fighter 5 spore
mechanics cannot be faulted but the
launch version got buried under an
avalanche of criticism due to a
bare-bones single-player and a puny
roster expanding the cast to 28 fighters
Capcom’s re-release comes packaged with
Arcade Mode and extra battle mode and
improved interface and incorporates any
previously released story updates even
though Capcom has done an adequate job
of supporting Street Fighter 5 the
arcade Edition should have been the
starting point
number two Reaper of souls Diablo 3
Diablo was defeated for a time it seemed
we would no peace precious few elite
Studios botched to launch quite as badly
as Blizzard Entertainment’s latest entry
in the legendary dungeon crawler IP
lambasted for a poorly received auction
house that drastically altered the
series basic gameplay and an endgame
best described as imaginary Diablo 3
threatened to wreck the dungeon crawlers
legacy and put off a substantial subset
of the fanbase scrambling to right the
wrongs Reaper of souls retooled the loot
system vastly improved the game social
features and heightened replayability by
introducing adventure mode and Nephilim
rifts for those who abandoned diablo 3
reaper of souls is practically an
entirely new game we’ll stop you
no one and stop yeah number one a realm
reborn final fantasy 14 the annals of A
or Z in history chopped the rise of a
succession of great civilizations each
one enjoying an age of peace the astral
eras square enix shat the bed so
thoroughly with 2010’s final fantasy 14
a decade’s worth of patches could not
hope to mask the stench suffering from
too many technical glitches to count
square Enix was left with no option but
to rebuild the game from scratch while
supporting the still act of flop
learning from past mistakes a realm
reborn backed impressive graphics with
satisfying combat incredible world
building and an engine equipped to do
final fantasy justice starting out as a
cautionary tale for developers eyeing
MMORPGs the fact that around reborn sits
among the genres best is something of a
small miracle yet heedless of what lies
ahead
spurred by the bum’s of peace and
prosperity do you agree with our picks
check out these other great clips from
WatchMojo and be sure to subscribe and
ring the bell to be notified about our
latest videos [Music]
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