100 Favorite Games of the 1980s and 1990s

My 100 favorite games to be released in the 1980s and 1990s (Based on US release date and episodic games are based on release date of final episode). List created January 11, 2023. May not reflect personal opinion before or after that date.

Updated December 21, 2023: Added Spyro the Dragon, Grim Fandango, Castlevania 3, Castlevania 4. Removed Castlevania 2, Donkey Kong, Mortal Kombat, Bomberman 64.

100 Games

Super Mario 64
Super Mario 64
The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time
The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time
Super Mario World
Super Mario World
Super Mario Bros.
Super Mario Bros.
Half-Life
Half-Life
Super Mario Bros. 3
Super Mario Bros. 3
Final Fantasy VII
Final Fantasy VII
Metal Gear Solid
Metal Gear Solid
The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past
The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past
Donkey Kong Country
Donkey Kong Country
Doom
Doom
Super Metroid
Super Metroid
Sonic the Hedgehog 2
Sonic the Hedgehog 2
Mario Kart 64
Mario Kart 64
The Legend of Zelda
The Legend of Zelda
Super Smash Bros.
Super Smash Bros.
Tetris
Tetris
Pokémon Red Version
Pokémon Red Version
EarthBound
EarthBound
Chrono Trigger
Chrono Trigger
Super Mario Bros. 2
Super Mario Bros. 2
Silent Hill
Silent Hill
Banjo-Kazooie
Banjo-Kazooie
Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island
Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island
Super Mario Kart
Super Mario Kart
Donkey Kong Country 2: Diddy's Kong Quest
Donkey Kong Country 2: Diddy's Kong Quest
Final Fantasy VI
Final Fantasy VI
Resident Evil 2
Resident Evil 2
Mega Man 2
Mega Man 2
Castlevania
Castlevania
Spyro the Dragon
Spyro the Dragon
Final Fantasy VIII
Final Fantasy VIII
Pokémon Snap
Pokémon Snap
Star Fox 64
Star Fox 64
Pac-Man
Pac-Man
GoldenEye 007
GoldenEye 007
Resident Evil 3: Nemesis
Resident Evil 3: Nemesis
Metroid
Metroid
Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars
Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars
Street Fighter II
Street Fighter II
Donkey Kong 64
Donkey Kong 64
Resident Evil
Resident Evil
Dr. Mario
Dr. Mario
Super Castlevania IV
Super Castlevania IV
Mega Man 3
Mega Man 3
Mario Party
Mario Party
F-Zero
F-Zero
Duck Hunt
Duck Hunt
Diddy Kong Racing
Diddy Kong Racing
Star Fox
Star Fox
The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening
The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening
Final Fantasy IV
Final Fantasy IV
Mike Tyson's Punch-Out!!
Mike Tyson's Punch-Out!!
Castlevania III: Dracula's Curse
Castlevania III: Dracula's Curse
Parasite Eve
Parasite Eve
Star Wars: Episode I - Racer
Star Wars: Episode I - Racer
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles IV: Turtles in Time
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles IV: Turtles in Time
Battletoads
Battletoads
Dino Crisis
Dino Crisis
F-Zero X
F-Zero X
Grim Fandango
Grim Fandango
Super Punch-Out!!
Super Punch-Out!!
Ms. Pac-Man
Ms. Pac-Man
Driver
Driver
Disney's DuckTales
Disney's DuckTales
Mario Golf
Mario Golf
Bubble Bobble
Bubble Bobble
Gran Turismo
Gran Turismo
Wave Race 64
Wave Race 64
Turok: Dinosaur Hunter
Turok: Dinosaur Hunter
Zombies Ate My Neighbors
Zombies Ate My Neighbors
Star Wars: Rogue Squadron
Star Wars: Rogue Squadron
Double Dragon
Double Dragon
NBA Jam
NBA Jam
Star Wars: Shadows of the Empire
Star Wars: Shadows of the Empire
1080° Snowboarding
1080° Snowboarding
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles II: The Arcade Game
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles II: The Arcade Game
Harvest Moon
Harvest Moon
Theme Hospital
Theme Hospital
Disney's Chip 'n Dale Rescue Rangers
Disney's Chip 'n Dale Rescue Rangers
Pilotwings 64
Pilotwings 64
Blast Corps
Blast Corps
StarTropics
StarTropics
Mystical Ninja Starring Goemon
Mystical Ninja Starring Goemon
Maniac Mansion
Maniac Mansion
The Oregon Trail
The Oregon Trail
NFL Blitz
NFL Blitz
Bionic Commando
Bionic Commando
SimCity
SimCity
Beetle Adventure Racing!
Beetle Adventure Racing!
Space Station Silicon Valley
Space Station Silicon Valley
Dungeon Keeper 2
Dungeon Keeper 2
Mario Golf
Mario Golf
WCW vs. nWo: World Tour
WCW vs. nWo: World Tour
San Francisco Rush: Extreme Racing
San Francisco Rush: Extreme Racing
SimAnt
SimAnt
NHL '94
NHL '94
Tetrisphere
Tetrisphere
Top Gear Rally
Top Gear Rally
Tecmo Super Bowl
Tecmo Super Bowl

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