Any platform(s).
- Suikoden 2
- Final Fantasy 7 (original)
- Dark Souls
- Resident Evil 1
- Castlevania SOTN
- D&D Warriors of the Eternal Sun
- Resident Evil 1 Remake (GC)
- Gran Turismo 4
- Road Rash 2
- Oblivion
Big shout out to SFA2, FFT:A/2, BOF series, Roadwarden.
10 feels too little to condense 40 years of games.
Road Rash 2
Oh man, this one takes me back.
- Street Fighter 2 Turbo (Arcade)
- Chrono Trigger (SNES)
- Contra (NES)
- Dark Souls
- Warcrat 3 TFT (non remaster)
- OpenXCom with X-COM data
- XCom
- Slay the Spire
- OlliOlli
- Mark of the Ninja
- Yakuza0
- Horizon Chase Turbo
(No order, might be not exactly 10 :-P)
Crazy how I can tell we’d get along just from this :D
Because we are men/gals of culture! :-P Hadouken! ;-)
Yay, another Chrono Trigger fan!
My top 10 in decreasing order (the first series’ games I listed individually to give due credit to these masterpieces):
- Chronicles of Myrtana: Archolos (Gothic universe)
- Gothic 2 + Night of the Raven
- Gothic 1
- Fallout: New Vegas, Fallout 2, Fallout 1
- Mass Effect 2, Mass Effect, Mass Effect 3
- UFO Enemy Unknown (OpenXcom variant)
- Warcraft III + The Frozen Throne
- StarCraft, StarCraft II
- Unreal Tournament 2000 G.O.T.Y.
- No Man’s Sky or Minecraft (contenders for 10th place)
All older games as I can’t fit games into adult life:
- Starcraft I and II
- Max Payne
- Need for Speed: Hot Pursuit
- Thief I
- Red Faction
- The Sims I and III
- Ski Free
- Worms Armageddon
- Chips Challenge
- Doom original
And honourable mention of the only game I recently play, which is Cooking Fever.
Good choices!
The original Thief is such an incredibly atmospheric experience. Nothing quite like slinking around in the shadows watching that visibility meter…
Portal 2
RDR2
Half life alyx
Cyberpunk
Skyrim VR
Fallout 3
L4D2
Witcher 3
Assetto Corsa VR
Disco Elysium
- HalfLife
- Zelda ALTTP
- Journeyman Project: A Legacy Of Time
Civilization III Final Fantasy IX Valheim Kerbal Space Program Stellaris Empire Earth Borderlands 2 Morrowind Halo: Reach Rimworld
The must be mentioned: KOTOR Bioshock(and Infinite) Final Fantasy 4, 14, 5, 6 in that order AOE 2 Red Alert 2 Total War: Rome, Rome 2, Medieval 2, and Shogun Lords of the Realm 2 No Man’s Sky Horizon series Space Empires V Battlefield 1942 Medal of Honor(the first one from the 90’s, not that bullshit reboot from 2010) Smash Bros Melee, 64, Brawl in that order Crysis Warcraft II: The Tides of Darkness Theme Hospital MDK2 Chrono Trigger
It was tough leaving some of those mentioned ones out of the top ten, but the top ten belong where they are for me for how definining they were/are for me.
- Joust (1982 arcade game by Williams)
- Marble Madness (arcade, 1984)
- Fantavision (PS/2 - also Fantavision 202x - remake for modern PC)
- Bioshock
- Stardew Valley
- Oxygen Not Included
- Another World (Amiga)
- Populous (Amiga)
- Lemmings (Amiga)
- Star Raiders (Atari 8 bit)
Half-life.
Sim city.
Smb3.
I know you don’t mean super monkey ball 3, but, there is the smallest chance you do. :)
Metal Gear Solid 1
Cyberpunk 2077
Civilization V
Gods Will Be Watching
Portal
Splinter Cell Blacklist
Dead Cells
Sniper Elite 3
Dirt Rally
Ghost of Tsushima
I was so close to putting Dead Cells on my list, but I opted for Hades instead. Dead Cells is so damned good, though.
Chrono Trigger
Earthbound
Xenogears
Nier: Automata
Vagrant Story
Super Mario World
Hades
Elden Ring
Horizon: Zero Dawn
Final Fantasy XIV
Kind of in order, kinda not. They all deserve 1st place, really, and I’m sure there are many others that could be up there with them that didn’t spring to mind as fast.
In no particular order:
- Star Craft: Brood War
- Diablo II
- Half Life
- Counter Strike
- Homeworld
- Heretic
- GTA Vice City
- Quake 2 (and 3)
- Star Wars Battlefront
- Battlefield 2
I bet our birthdays are pretty close to one another’s.
Youngins. Did you never even meet Wirt?
Yeah I’m showing my age here. lol
Just the ones I know, of course. In the order I fell in love with them:
- Combat
- Duke Nukem
- Herzog Zwei
- Streets of Rage 2
- Mario Kart
- Outpost
- Sim City 2000
- Warcraft 2
- Unreal Tournament 2004
- Halo
Darn that’s ten and it only gets me up to two decades ago, when I was ending college.
My ten from after college:
- FarCry 2
- EVE Online
- Left 4 Dead 2
- Minecraft
- Grand Theft Auto V online mode
- Factorio
- Battlefield 5
- Sea of Thieves
- Space Engineers
- Overwatch 2
I wonder if posts like these are used by someone to train some LLM to create an actually intelligent, relevant and civilised AI.
R360
Operation wolf
GTI club
VideoPoker
Coin pushers
Fussball
Bar billiards
Darts
Bowling
Paintball