Together with votes from readers and the in-house Edge editorial team, we polled a variety of videogame industry representatives, alongside regular contributors to the magazine and former Edge staff. Thank you to the following for taking part: Nate Austin, Jon Bailes, Callum Bains, Dinga Bakaba, Sam Barlow, Alex Beachum, Joel Beardshaw, Sébastien Bénard, Mike Bithell, Lucy Blundell, Wren Brier, Ben Brode, Mike Brown, Nathan Brown, Jeppe Carlsen, Matthew Castle, Roger Clark, Oli Clarke Smith, Simon Cox, Phil Crabtree, Ste Curran, Dylan Cuthbert, Martin Davies, Tim Dawson, Teddy Dief, Joao Diniz Sanches, Christian Donlan, Nicolas Doucet, Caelyn Ellis, Joel Eschler, Caspar Field, Simon Flesser, Aaryn Flynn, Ojiro Fumoto, Michael Gapper, Ian Hardingham, Duncan Harris, Alan Hazelden, Chris Hecker, Adrian Hon, Sam Horti, Casey Hudson, Joseph Humfrey, Alex Hutchinson, Jon Ingold, Bryan Intihar, Phil Iwaniuk, Steve Jarratt, Meghna Jayanth, John Johanas, Madison Karrh, Greg Kasavin, Mikael Kasurinen, Jake Kazdal, Emma Kent, Paul Kilduff-Taylor, Jason Killingsworth, Andrejs Klavinš, Ilari Kuittinen, Trent Kusters, Rick Lane, Greg Lobanov, Mark MacDonald, Dan Marshall, Corey Martin, Gareth Damian Martin, Ben Maxwell, David McCarthy, Edmund McMillen, Anna Megill, Daniel Mullins, Xalavier Nelson Jr, Dana Nightingale, Niall O'Donoghue, Henrique Olifiers, Dave Oshry, Trent Oster, Craig Owens, Lewis Packwood, Simon Parkin, Jeremy Peel, Gary Penn, Dan Pinchbeck, Lucas Pope, Lena Raine, Jade Raymond, Siobhan Reddy, Paweł Sasko, Andrew Shouldice, Jen Simpkins, Harvey Smith, Randy Smith, Davide Soliani, Jake Solomon, Richard Stanton, Matt Stark, Abbie Stone, Keith Stuart, Goichi Suda, Jörg Tittel, Ragnar Tørnquist, Feargus Urquhart, David Valjalo, Jan-Bart Van Beek, Sean Vanaman, Swen Vincke, Robin Walker, Alex Ward, Alan Wen, Tim Willits, Alex Wiltshire, Erik Wolpaw, Shuhei Yoshida and Derek Yu. Some additional game development and publishing staff who preferred to remain anonymous also contributed.
