23 Best Graphics of 2023 [4K]

As much as 2023 has impressed with its diverse range of settings and gameplay mechanics, its games have offered some of the best graphics. Of course, the most realistic-looking visuals aren't the be-all, end-all. There's also top-notch aesthetics and technical innovation to consider.

We're talking about Horizon Forbidden West - Burning Shores and how it evolved cloud generation tech to create massive cloud-scapes. Or Alan Wake 2, which effortlessly combines live-action and gameplay almost effortlessly. Attention to detail in environments or facial expressions also can't be discounted, whether you're navigating the treacherous Ishimura in Dead Space or enjoying the various twists and turns of Mortal Kombat 1's story.

Check out 23 of the best-looking games of 2023 and what made them such visual masterpieces.