| Game | Publisher | Release Date | Platform | MC score | GR score |
| Super Mario Galaxy | Nintendo | November 1, 2007 | Wii | 97/100 | 97.64% |
| The Orange Box | Valve | October 10, 2007 | X360 | 96/100 | 96.36% |
| The Orange Box | Valve | October 10, 2007 | WIN | 96/100 | 95.88% |
| BioShock | 2K Games | August 21, 2007 | X360 | 96/100 | 95.07% |
| BioShock | 2K Games | August 21, 2007 | WIN | 96/100 | 94.58% |
| Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare | Activision | November 5, 2007 | X360 | 94/100 | 94.16% |
| Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare | Activision | November 5, 2007 | PS3 | 94/100 | 93.54% |
| Halo 3 | Microsoft Game Studios | September 25, 2007 | X360 | 94/100 | 93.53% |
| The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion | Bethesda Softworks | March 20, 2007 | PS3 | 93/100 | 92.98% |
| God of War II | Sony Computer Entertainment | March 13, 2007 | PS2 | 93/100 | 92.68% |
| Galactic Civilizations II: Dark Avatar | Stardock | February 8, 2007 | WIN | 91/100 | 92.61% |
| Team Fortress 2 | Valve | October 10, 2007 | WIN | 92/100 | 92.6% |
| Guitar Hero II | Activision | April 3, 2007 | X360 | 92/100 | 92.3% |
| Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare | Activision | November 5, 2007 | WIN | 92/100 | 92.29% |
| Rock Band | MTV Games | November 20, 2007 | X360 | 92/100 | 91.97% |
| Rock Band | MTV Games | November 20, 2007 | PS3 | 92/100 | 91.23% |
| Resident Evil 4: Wii Edition | Capcom | May 31, 2007 | Wii | 91/100 | 91.59% |
| World of Warcraft: The Burning Crusade | Blizzard Entertainment | January 16, 2007 | WIN | 91/100 | 91.48% |
| Mass Effect | Microsoft Game Studios | November 20, 2007 | X360 | 91/100 | 91.24% |
| Crysis | Electronic Arts | November 13, 2007 | WIN | 91/100 | 90.23% |
| Half-Life 2: Episode Two | Valve | October 10, 2007 | WIN | 90/100 | 90.68% |
| Metroid Prime 3: Corruption | Nintendo | August 27, 2007 | Wii | 90/100 | 90.23% |
| Forza Motorsport 2 | Microsoft Game Studios | May 29, 2007 | X360 | 90/100 | 89.98% |
| The Legend of Zelda: Phantom Hourglass | Nintendo | June 23, 2007 | DS | 90/100 | 88.82% |
| Portal | Valve | October 10, 2007 | WIN | 90/100 | 88.81% |
| Uncharted: Drake's Fortune | Sony Computer Entertainment | November 20, 2007 | PS3 | 88/100 | 89.67% |
| Castlevania: Symphony of the Night | Konami | March 21, 2007 | X360 | 89/100 | 89.58% |
| Virtua Fighter 5 Online | Sega | October 26, 2007 | X360 | 89/100 | 89.37% |
| World in Conflict | Vivendi Games | September 18, 2007 | WIN | 89/100 | 89.16% |
| The Orange Box | Valve | December 11, 2007 | PS3 | 89/100 | 88.97% |
| Ratchet & Clank Future: Tools of Destruction | Sony Computer Entertainment | October 23, 2007 | PS3 | 89/100 | 88.74% |
| Persona 3 FES | Atlus | April 19, 2007 | PS2 | 89/100 | 87.8% |
| Final Fantasy Tactics: The War of the Lions | Square Enix | May 10, 2007 | PSP | 88/100 | 88.26% |
| Puzzle Quest: Challenge of the Warlords | D3 Publisher | October 10, 2007 | X360 | 87/100 | 88.14% |
| Sam & Max Save the World | Telltale Games | August 7, 2007 | WIN | N/A | 88.06% |
| The World Ends with You | Square Enix | July 27, 2007 | DS | 88/100 | 87.99% |
| Ninja Gaiden Sigma | Tecmo | June 14, 2007 | PS3 | 88/100 | 86.72% |
| The Elder Scrolls IV: Shivering Isles | Bethesda Softworks | October 16, 2007 | X360 | 86/100 | 87.62% |
| Hitman Trilogy | IO Interactive | June 19, 2007 | PS2 | | 87.56% |
| Date | Event | |
| March 14 | Microsoft announces Games for Windows – Live, a version of Xbox Live for the Windows platform. The service launched on May 8. | |
| March 19 | Justin.tv, a website designed specially for streaming videogames, is launched. | |
| March 27 | Microsoft announced the Xbox 360 Elite. The revision comes with a bigger hard drive and the ability to output HDMI. | |
| April 11 | Sony announces that they are discontinuing the 20 GB PlayStation 3 SKU, one of two SKUs available at the systems launch, leaving only the 60 GB SKU available for consumer purchase. | |
| June 27 | Nintendo announces WiiWare, a service similar to Xbox Live Arcade, that allows developers to release original downloadable games for the Wii. Previously the only downloadable games available on the Wii had been limited to its Virtual Console service. | |
| July 5 | After an outpouring of complaints over faulty Xbox 360 hardware, Microsoft announces an extension for the Xbox 360's warranty that applies retroactively to all consumers who have purchased the console since launch. | |
| July 11–13 | The 11th E3 is held at several hotels and the Barker Hangar in Santa Monica, California, United States. | |
| August 23–26 | The Leipzig Games Developers Convention in Leipzig, Germany. | |
| August 24–26 | Penny Arcade Expo at the Washington State Convention and Trade Center in Seattle, Washington, United States. | |
| August 29 | Nokia reveals plans to revive its failing N-Gage brand in November; however, this time the line will not be a console, but rather a service players can download onto Nokia phones and PCs. | |
| September 20–23 | Tokyo Game Show at the Makuhari Messe International Convention complex in Mihama-ku, Chiba, Japan. | |
| September 26 | Activision buys Bizarre Creations, developer of the Project Gotham Racing series. | |
| September 28–30 | Digital Life at New York's Jacob K. Javits Convention Center in New York, New York, United States. | |
| October 5 | Bungie announces its split with Microsoft to become an independent studio. | |
| October 11 | Electronic Arts announces plans to buy VG Holding Corp., which owns both Pandemic Studios and BioWare, effectively making both companies subsidiaries. | |
| October 18–20 | E for All Expo at the Los Angeles Convention Center in Los Angeles, California, United States. | |
| November 2–4 | Videogames Expo at the Pennsylvania Convention Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. | |
| November 6 | EA closes down its EA Chicago studios. | |
| November 27–28 | Montreal Games Summit at the Palais de Congress international convention. | |
| December 9 | The 2007 Spike Video Game Awards are held. | |