Giant Steps

Essential works. Recommend with care.
Distinct in play and expression. No bullshit.

300 Games

Mega Man X
Mega Man X
Blood
Blood
Street Fighter 6
Street Fighter 6
Vampire Savior: The Lord of Vampire
Vampire Savior: The Lord of Vampire
Sid Meier's Alpha Centauri
Sid Meier's Alpha Centauri
SeaBed
SeaBed
Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell: Chaos Theory
Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell: Chaos Theory
Skies of Arcadia
Skies of Arcadia
Baroque
Baroque
Neverwinter Nights 2: Mask of the Betrayer
Neverwinter Nights 2: Mask of the Betrayer
X-COM: UFO Defense
X-COM: UFO Defense
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Before Your Eyes
Before Your Eyes
Command & Conquer: Red Alert 2
Command & Conquer: Red Alert 2
Portal
Portal
Darklands
Darklands
RollerCoaster Tycoon 2
RollerCoaster Tycoon 2
Age of Empires II: The Age of Kings
Age of Empires II: The Age of Kings
Dragon Quest III: Soshite Densetsu he...
Dragon Quest III: Soshite Densetsu he...
Dragon Force
Dragon Force
NBA Street Vol. 2
NBA Street Vol. 2
StarCraft
StarCraft
Super Mario 64
Super Mario 64
Hypnospace Outlaw
Hypnospace Outlaw
Klonoa: Door to Phantomile
Klonoa: Door to Phantomile
Valkyrie Profile
Valkyrie Profile
Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island
Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island
Guilty Gear XX Accent Core Plus R
Guilty Gear XX Accent Core Plus R
Caves of Qud
Caves of Qud
Chulip
Chulip
Langrisser II
Langrisser II
Day of the Tentacle
Day of the Tentacle
Garou: Mark of the Wolves
Garou: Mark of the Wolves
Ore no Ryouri
Ore no Ryouri
Shining the Holy Ark
Shining the Holy Ark
Saturn Bomberman
Saturn Bomberman
Rez
Rez
Stephen's Sausage Roll
Stephen's Sausage Roll
Unreal Tournament 2004
Unreal Tournament 2004
Ctrl Alt Ego
Ctrl Alt Ego
Yume Nikki
Yume Nikki
Cogmind
Cogmind
Tetris
Tetris
Alternates for Tetris — this slot was difficult to pin down.
Take the play mechanics and interpret them in unique forms.
- Versus: Tetris Battle Gaiden (1994)
- Arcade: Tetris TGM2 Absolute (2000)
- Evocative: Tetris Effect (2018)
Gabriel Knight: Sins of the Fathers
Gabriel Knight: Sins of the Fathers
Fushigi no Dungeon: Fuurai no Shiren 2 - Oni Shuurai! Shiren Jou!
Fushigi no Dungeon: Fuurai no Shiren 2 - Oni Shuurai! Shiren Jou!
Riven: The Sequel to Myst
Riven: The Sequel to Myst
Ultima Underworld: The Stygian Abyss
Ultima Underworld: The Stygian Abyss
Patrick's Parabox
Patrick's Parabox
Suzuki Bakuhatsu
Suzuki Bakuhatsu
Super Mario Bros. 3
Super Mario Bros. 3
Arcanum: of Steamworks and Magick Obscura
Arcanum: of Steamworks and Magick Obscura
Northern Journey
Northern Journey
The Longest Journey
The Longest Journey
Super Smash Bros. Melee
Super Smash Bros. Melee
Battle Garegga
Battle Garegga
Ultima VII: The Black Gate
Ultima VII: The Black Gate
Myth II: Soulblighter
Myth II: Soulblighter
Hotline Miami
Hotline Miami
Tekken 5: Dark Resurrection
Tekken 5: Dark Resurrection
Brigandine: Grand Edition
Brigandine: Grand Edition
Soma
Soma
Sin and Punishment
Sin and Punishment
Desperados III
Desperados III
Cosmology of Kyoto
Cosmology of Kyoto
Space Channel 5: Part 2
Space Channel 5: Part 2
SSX 3
SSX 3
Demon's Souls
Demon's Souls
Half-Life
Half-Life
Rayman Legends
Rayman Legends
Contra: Hard Corps
Contra: Hard Corps
Napple Tale: Arsia in Daydream
Napple Tale: Arsia in Daydream
Virtua Fighter 4: Evolution
Virtua Fighter 4: Evolution
Rain World
Rain World
Kentucky Route Zero
Kentucky Route Zero
A Mind Forever Voyaging
A Mind Forever Voyaging
King of Dragon Pass
King of Dragon Pass
The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening
The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening
Prey
Prey
Oddworld: Abe's Exoddus
Oddworld: Abe's Exoddus
RayForce
RayForce
Marathon Infinity
Marathon Infinity
Max Payne
Max Payne
Tales From Off-Peak City Vol. 1
Tales From Off-Peak City Vol. 1
Panzer Dragoon II Zwei
Panzer Dragoon II Zwei
Shenmue II
Shenmue II
Gunstar Heroes
Gunstar Heroes
The Last Blade 2
The Last Blade 2
Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 2
Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 2
Darius Gaiden
Darius Gaiden
Sid Meier's Civilization V
Sid Meier's Civilization V
Yuuyami Doori Tankentai
Yuuyami Doori Tankentai
Silent Line: Armored Core
Silent Line: Armored Core
The Neverhood
The Neverhood
Elevator Action Returns
Elevator Action Returns
Darkwood
Darkwood
Spider and Web
Spider and Web
L.O.L.: Lack of Love
L.O.L.: Lack of Love
Pikmin
Pikmin
Magical Drop III
Magical Drop III
La-Mulana
La-Mulana
The Treasure of Usas
The Treasure of Usas

6 Comments

Alena_03

1 year ago

This is such a hella based list

MalditoMur

1 year ago

This is so fucking COOL

Josh15

1 year ago

Bonita lista

Alena_03

1 year ago

BTW where is Umineko?

Alena_03

1 year ago

Hooray, Tengai Makyou II is outclassed!

Alena_03

5 months ago

could you link a list of every game that was once on here?
abri

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