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The best games of the 1990s.
656 games compete in this selection. Castlevania: Symphony of the Night tops it with 1,983 points: the ranking comes from player votes alone, and moves with every duel settled.
- 1 Castlevania: Symphony of the Night 1997 · Metroidvania 1,983 +92
- 2 Metal Gear Solid 1998 · Action-adventure 1,951 +3
- 3 Half-Life 1998 · FPS 1,929 +2
- 4 Fallout: A Post Nuclear Role Playing Game 1997 · RPG 1,922 +127
- 5 The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past 1991 · Action-adventure 1,911 −18
- 6 Final Fantasy VII 1997 · JRPG 1,908 +94
- 7 Dungeon Keeper 1997 · Strategy 1,894 +42
- 8 Resident Evil 2 1998 · Horror 1,893 −2
- 9 Final Fantasy III 1994 · JRPG 1,892 −12
- 10 Age of Empires II: The Age of Kings 1999 · Strategy 1,892 +27
- 11 Diablo 1996 · Action RPG 1,884 −20
- 12 Super Mario 64 1996 · Action-adventure 1,883 +110
- 13 StarCraft 1998 · Strategy 1,882 −29
- 14 GoldenEye 007 1997 · FPS 1,873 +48
- 15 Doom II: Hell on Earth 1994 · FPS 1,863 +48
- 16 Heroes of Might and Magic III: The Restoration of Erathia 1999 · Strategy 1,862 +20
- 17 Super Mario World 1990 · Platformer 1,853 +77
- 18 Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island 1995 · Platformer 1,852 −26
- 19 Final Fantasy Tactics 1997 · JRPG 1,848 +6
- 20 The Curse of Monkey Island 1997 · Point-and-click 1,842 +167
- 21 Street Fighter III: 3rd Strike 1999 · Fighting 1,838 +50
- 22 The Secret of Monkey Island 1990 · Point-and-click 1,837 −63
- 23 SoulCalibur 1998 · Fighting 1,837 +49
- 24 The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time 1998 · Action-adventure 1,833 −70
- 25 Fallout 2 1998 · RPG 1,832 +80
- 26 Pokémon Blue Version 1996 · JRPG 1,831 +149
- 27 Command & Conquer 1995 · Strategy 1,830 +180
- 28 Super Metroid 1994 · Metroidvania 1,828 −112
- 29 Mario Kart 64 1996 · Racing 1,827 +99
- 30 Banjo-Kazooie 1998 · Platformer 1,826 +239
- 31 Monkey Island 2: LeChuck's Revenge 1991 · Point-and-click 1,824 −53
- 32 Super Mario Kart 1992 · Racing 1,824 −93
- 33 Quake III Arena 1999 · FPS 1,824 +78
- 34 Unreal Tournament 1999 · FPS 1,823 −45
- 35 Suikoden II 1998 · RPG 1,821 +108
- 36 Street Fighter Alpha 3 1998 · Fighting 1,818 +21
- 37 The Longest Journey 1999 · Point-and-click 1,817 −3
- 38 Day of the Tentacle 1993 · Point-and-click 1,815 +139
- 39 Indiana Jones and the Fate of Atlantis 1992 · Point-and-click 1,814 +18
- 40 Star Fox 64 1997 · TPS 1,813 −58
- 41 Pokémon Silver Version 1999 · JRPG 1,810 −116
- 42 SimCity 2000 1993 · Simulation 1,810 −126
- 43 Thief: The Dark Project 1998 · Action-adventure 1,810 +6
- 44 Baldur's Gate 1998 · RPG 1,806 +24
- 45 Tekken 3 1997 · Fighting 1,800 −63
- 46 Quake II 1997 · FPS 1,799 −1
- 47 Chrono Trigger 1995 · JRPG 1,797 −57
- 48 Silent Hill 1999 · Horror 1,797 −113
- 49 Doom 1993 · FPS 1,796 −119
- 50 Pokémon Yellow Version: Special Pikachu Edition 1998 · JRPG 1,795 +61
- 51 Rayman 2: The Great Escape 1999 · Platformer 1,792 +78
- 52 Chrono Cross 1999 · JRPG 1,791 +131
- 53 Pokémon Gold Version 1999 · JRPG 1,788 −139
- 54 Street Fighter II 1991 · Fighting 1,788 −111
- 55 Homeworld 1999 · Strategy 1,782 +16
- 56 Spyro the Dragon 1998 · Platformer 1,775 −173
- 57 Shenmue 1999 · Adventure 1,775 +101
- 58 Command & Conquer: Red Alert 1996 · Strategy 1,774 +103
- 59 Tomb Raider II 1997 · Platformer 1,773 +188
- 60 Sonic the Hedgehog 3 1994 · Platformer 1,772 +49
- 61 Donkey Kong Country 2: Diddy's Kong Quest 1995 · Platformer 1,766 −6
- 62 Star Wars: Episode I - Racer 1999 · Racing 1,766 −47
- 63 System Shock 2 1999 · Action RPG 1,765 −264
- 64 Resident Evil 1996 · Horror 1,763 −204
- 65 Crash Team Racing 1999 · Racing 1,762 −40
- 66 Tomb Raider 1996 · Platformer 1,756 +116
- 67 Gran Turismo 1997 · Racing 1,755 +132
- 68 Crash Bandicoot 2: Cortex Strikes Back 1997 · Platformer 1,754 +68
- 69 Age of Empires 1997 · Strategy 1,753 −57
- 70 Pokémon Red Version 1996 · JRPG 1,749 −8
- 71 Mega Man X 1993 · Platformer 1,747 +69
- 72 Sonic CD 1993 · Platformer 1,747 +108
- 73 Kirby's Adventure 1993 · Platformer 1,746 +72
- 74 Contra III: The Alien Wars 1992 · Platformer 1,746 −202
- 75 Final Fantasy VIII 1999 · JRPG 1,745 +192
- 76 Resident Evil 3: Nemesis 1999 · Horror 1,732 +51
- 77 Sonic the Hedgehog 2 1992 · Platformer 1,731 −90
- 78 The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening 1993 · Action-adventure 1,731 −9
- 79 Xenogears 1998 · JRPG 1,730 −77
- 80 F-Zero X 1998 · Racing 1,730 −47
- 81 Final Fantasy IV 1991 · JRPG 1,724 −103
- 82 Suikoden 1995 · RPG 1,723 −83
- 83 Quake 1996 · FPS 1,720 +41
- 84 Super Smash Bros. 1999 · Fighting 1,718 −3
- 85 X-COM: UFO Defense 1994 · Strategy 1,717 −76
- 86 Super Castlevania IV 1991 · Platformer 1,715 −66
- 87 Sonic the Hedgehog 1991 · Platformer 1,713 +89
- 88 Streets of Rage 2 1992 · Beat 'em up 1,712 +47
- 89 Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 1999 · Sports 1,708 +92
- 90 Theme Hospital 1997 · Strategy 1,707 −52
- 91 Pokémon Stadium 1999 · JRPG 1,706 +74
- 92 Crazy Taxi 1999 · Racing 1,703 −84
- 93 Gunstar Heroes 1993 · Platformer 1,702 +8
- 94 Crash Bandicoot: Warped 1998 · Platformer 1,699 −436
- 95 Myst 1993 · Point-and-click 1,698 +38
- 96 Total Annihilation 1997 · Strategy 1,698 +64
- 97 The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening DX 1998 · Action-adventure 1,694 +271
- 98 Mortal Kombat II 1994 · Fighting 1,685 −178
- 99 Donkey Kong Country 1994 · Platformer 1,682 −50
- 100 Worms Armageddon 1999 · Strategy 1,680 −70
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