The worrying increase of shitty, anti-consumer business practices aside, this gen really was incredible overall.
I'm looking at that list of games and...i'm only seeing a handful of games that had "anti-consumer" business practices.
Maybe I'm missing some?
Killzone Shadow Fall - no
Knack - no
Resogun - no
Warframe - F2P, hella grindy
Don't Starve- no
Outlast- no
Rayman Legends- no
inFamous Second Son- no
Final Fantasy XIV (?) - subscription MMO with additional cosmetic MT
Oddworld New 'n' Tasty - no
The Last of Us Remastered - no
Diablo 3 - on PC originally, console version is good
Destiny - sparse content, some bad monetization
Shadow of Mordor - no
Minecraft- no
Alien: Isolation- no
DRIVECLUB - launched broken, servers shut down early
The Evil Within- no
The Binding of Isaac- no
GTAV - multiplayer has tons of MT, but the single player is enormous
LittleBigPlanet 3- no
Far Cry 4- no
Dragon Age: Inquistion - real ending sold through DLC
?
Life is Strange- no
The Order 1886- no
Hotline Miami- no
Bloodborne- no
MKX- no (unless you count the ability to pay $15 to unlock all the costumes)
Shovel Knight- no (the opposite of yes - there's, like 3 full games for the price of one)
The Witcher 3- no
Batman: Arkham Knight- no
Rocket League - cosmetic lootboxes
Everybody's Gone to Rapture- no
Until Dawn- no
Tearaway- no
PES - dont' know
MGSV: TPP- no
NBA2K - yes, bad
Rise of the Tomb Raider- no (i guess timed exclusivity)
Fallout 4- no
Battlefront - not the original
Rainbow Six Siege (?) - don't know
Just Cause 3 - broken on consoles
The Banner Saga (?)- no
?
Lego Marvel's Avengers- no
The Witness- no
Firewatch- no
Gone Home- no
Street Fighter V - maybe, depending on point of view. Some people liked being able to unlock DLC by grinding. The game launched unfinished though
Hitman - wonky purchasing packages
UFC - ads
?
Dirt Rally- no
Castle Crashers (?)- no
Dark Souls 3- no
Ratchet and Clank- no
Uncharted 4- no
DOOM- no
Hyper Light Drifter- no
Abzu- no
Batman: The Telltale Series- no
Overcooked- no
No Man's Sky - launched unfinished. Amazing turnaround though
Grow Home- no
Deus Ex: Mankind Divided - bad pre-release marketing that was squashed before release. Had MT for cheats, but the game didn't need them.
Inside- no
Madden - loot boxes
FIFA - loot boxes
?
?
Dragon Quest Builders- no
Battlefield 1- don't know
Skyrim- no (though it could have used some bug fixes)
Titanfall- no
CoD Modern Warfare Remastered - loot boxes
Dishonered- no
Watch Dogs 2- no
FFXV- no (though it launched somewhat half baked)
The Last Guardian- no
Gravity Rush 2 - servers shut down early
Yakuza 0- no
RE7- no
Nioh- no
For Honor - maybe?
Horizon- no
Nier Automata- no
Persona 5- no
Parappa the Rapper- no
What Remains of Edith Finch- no
Little Nightmares- no
?
?
Loco Roco- no
Injustice- no
Friday the 13th- no
Rime- no
Star Trek: Bridge Crew - don't know
Tekken 7- no
Wipeout- no
Elite Dangerous- no
Crash Bandicoot- no
Superhot- no
Hellblade- no
Undertale- no
Sonic Mania- no
?
F1- don't know
?
Hot Shots Golf - don't know
Fornite - F2P with season passes
Danganronpa- - no
GT Sport- don't know
Wolfenstein- no
The Sims - lots of MTs
Gang Beasts- no
Celeste- no
Monster Hunter World- no
DB Fighterz- no
Shadow of the Colossus- no
Kingdom Come (?) - it's about ethics in journalism
Moss- no
Ni no Kuni 2- no
A Way Out- no
Far Cry 5- no
Yakuza 6- no
GoW- no
Detroit- no
Jurassic World Evolution - don't know
Dead Cells- no
Keep Talking and Nobody Explodes- no
Guacamelee- no
?
DQXI- no
Spider-Man- no
Hollow Knight- no
Astro Bot- no
AC Odyssey - maybe, depending on if you think the game was purposely bloated to sell XP boosters
Soulcalibur 6- no
RDR2- no for single player. MP is....weird
Tetris Effect- no
Spyro- no
Ace Combat 7- no
RE2Remake- no
Kingdom Heats 3- no
Apex Legends - F2P so it depends on expectations
?
DMCV- no, though it sells XP boosters
The Division - maybe?
Sekiro- no
Ace Attorney- no
Days Gone- no
A Plague Tale- no
Beat Saber- no
Blood and Truth - don't know
?
Bloodstained- no
Crash Team Racing- no
Judgment- no
Erica- no
Control - game is good, but upgrade to PS5 is bad
Borderlands 3- no
Sayonara Wild Hearts- no
Concrete Genie- no
Medievil- no
Death Stranding- no
Star Wars Jedi Fallen Order- no (though performance leaves something to be desired)
CoD MW (2019) - loot boxes
?
Dreams- no
RE3Remake- no
FF7R- no
Predator- no
Streets of Rage 4- no
TLoU Part II- no
Ghost of Tsushima- no
Cuphead- no
Fall Guys- season pass
THPS 1+2- no
Spelunky 2- no
Hitman Remastered - don't know
Crash 4- no
SW Squadrons - no
That's pretty good if you ask me.