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Good games from 2023 that didn't quite make my GOTY list #2: The Banished Vault

My annual I'M SORRY: 2023 Edition continues

A space monastery is accompanied by three smaller ships in The Banished Vault
Image credit: Rock Paper Shotgun/Bithell Games

With apologies to Bithell Games for the two-in-a-row smackdown of games they released this year, the next entry on my list of good things that didn't quite make my personal GOTY rankings in 2023 is none other than The Banished Vault. I'll put my hands up here - I really did intend to review this one properly when it came out back in July, and I regret never quite getting round to it. Time, as ever, escaped me in the run-up to Gamescom, but it was also one of the first games in a while where I felt I wasn't quite equipped to do it justice.

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