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

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

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