Ranking by platform

The best games on SEGA.

235 games compete in this selection. Age of Empires II: The Age of Kings tops it with 1,890 points: the ranking comes from player votes alone, and moves with every duel settled.

  1. 1 Age of Empires II: The Age of Kings 1999 · Strategy 1,890
  2. 2 Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 2 2000 · Sports 1,883
  3. 3 Streets of Rage 2 1992 · Beat 'em up 1,870
  4. 4 The Secret of Monkey Island 1990 · Point-and-click 1,844
  5. 5 Skies of Arcadia 2000 · JRPG 1,836
  6. 6 Castlevania: Symphony of the Night 1997 · Metroidvania 1,829
  7. 7 Tomb Raider 1996 · Platformer 1,804
  8. 8 Unreal Tournament 1999 · FPS 1,801
  9. 9 SoulCalibur 1998 · Fighting 1,799
  10. 10 Command & Conquer 1995 · Strategy 1,796
  11. 11 Shenmue II 2001 · Action RPG 1,795
  12. 12 Resident Evil 2 1998 · Horror 1,794
  13. 13 Gunstar Heroes 1993 · Platformer 1,788
  14. 14 Quake III Arena 1999 · FPS 1,781
  15. 15 Sonic the Hedgehog 1991 · Platformer 1,777
  16. 16 Sonic CD 1993 · Platformer 1,772
  17. 17 Worms Armageddon 1999 · Strategy 1,771
  18. 18 Crazy Taxi 1999 · Racing 1,762
  19. 19 Mortal Kombat II 1994 · Fighting 1,755
  20. 20 Sonic the Hedgehog 2 1992 · Platformer 1,752
  21. 21 Sonic the Hedgehog 3 1994 · Platformer 1,748
  22. 22 Suikoden 1995 · RPG 1,744
  23. 23 Shenmue 1999 · Adventure 1,736
  24. 24 Phantasy Star IV: The End of the Millennium 1993 · JRPG 1,735
  25. 25 Myst 1993 · Point-and-click 1,728
  26. 26 SimCity 2000 1993 · Simulation 1,721
  27. 27 Quake 1996 · FPS 1,708
  28. 28 Marvel vs. Capcom 2: New Age of Heroes 2000 · Fighting 1,696
  29. 29 Star Wars: Episode I - Racer 1999 · Racing 1,676
  30. 30 Tactics Ogre: Let Us Cling Together 1995 · Strategy 1,674
  31. 31 Resident Evil 3: Nemesis 1999 · Horror 1,671
  32. 32 Grand Theft Auto 2 1999 · Action-adventure 1,649
  33. 33 Riven: The Sequel to Myst 1997 · Point-and-click 1,635
  34. 34 Resident Evil Code: Veronica X 2001 · Horror 1,621
  35. 35 The Lion King 1994 · Platformer 1,617
  36. 36 Dune II: The Building of a Dynasty 1992 · Strategy 1,609
  37. 37 Worms World Party 2001 · Strategy 1,607
  38. 38 Earthworm Jim 2 1995 · Platformer 1,601
  39. 39 Mega Man X4 1997 · Platformer 1,588
  40. 40 Soldier of Fortune 2000 · FPS 1,578
  41. 41 Tomb Raider: The Last Revelation 1999 · TPS 1,577
  42. 42 Battletoads 1991 · Beat 'em up 1,571
  43. 43 Spider-Man 2000 · Beat 'em up 1,570
  44. 44 Rocket Knight Adventures 1993 · Platformer 1,567
  45. 45 Sonic Adventure 1998 · Platformer 1,564
  46. 46 Virtua Fighter 2 1994 · Fighting 1,563
  47. 47 Theme Park 1994 · Strategy 1,555
  48. 48 Sonic Adventure 2 2001 · Platformer 1,553
  49. 49 Mortal Kombat 3 1995 · Fighting 1,552
  50. 50 Resident Evil Code: Veronica 2000 · Horror 1,552
  51. 51 Rayman 1995 · Platformer 1,551
  52. 52 Disney's The Jungle Book 1994 · Platformer 1,550
  53. 53 Comix Zone 1995 · Beat 'em up 1,549
  54. 54 Sonic & Knuckles 1994 · Platformer 1,545
  55. 55 Legacy of Kain: Soul Reaver 1999 · Horror 1,543
  56. 56 Ultimate Mortal Kombat 3 1995 · Fighting 1,541
  57. 57 Zombies Ate My Neighbors 1993 · Shoot 'em up 1,540
  58. 58 Vigilante 8: 2nd Offense 1999 · Fighting 1,537
  59. 59 Spider-Man and Venom: Maximum Carnage 1994 · Fighting 1,534
  60. 60 Dead or Alive 2 1999 · Fighting 1,533
  61. 61 Dragon's Crown 2013 · Beat 'em up 1,522
  62. 62 Postal 1997 · Shoot 'em up 1,520
  63. 63 Samurai Shodown 1993 · Fighting 1,520
  64. 64 Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six 1998 · FPS 1,515
  65. 65 Dino Crisis 1999 · Horror 1,512
  66. 66 Castlevania: Bloodlines 1994 · Platformer 1,511
  67. 67 NBA Jam 1993 · Sports 1,509
  68. 68 Garou: Mark of the Wolves 1999 · Fighting 1,507
  69. 69 Super Star Wars 1992 · Platformer 1,506
  70. 70 Lode Runner 1983 · Platformer 1,505
  71. 71 The King of Fighters 2002 2002 · Fighting 1,505
  72. 72 Eye of the Beholder 1991 · Action RPG 1,501
  73. 73 Road Rash II 1992 · Racing 1,499
  74. 74 Ms. Pac-Man 1982 · Arcade 1,499
  75. 75 X-Men vs. Street Fighter 1996 · Fighting 1,497
  76. 76 Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 1999 · Sports 1,494
  77. 77 The King of Fighters 2000 2000 · Fighting 1,494
  78. 78 Dynamite Headdy 1994 · Platformer 1,492
  79. 79 Sonic the Hedgehog 1991 · Platformer 1,490
  80. 80 Hidden & Dangerous 1999 · FPS 1,488
  81. 81 The House of the Dead 2 1998 · FPS 1,488
  82. 82 Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The HyperStone Heist 1992 · Beat 'em up 1,488
  83. 83 Mortal Kombat 4 1997 · Fighting 1,487
  84. 84 Alex Kidd in Miracle World 1986 · Platformer 1,487
  85. 85 Golden Axe II 1991 · Beat 'em up 1,487
  86. 86 Worms 1995 · Strategy 1,486
  87. 87 Jet Grind Radio 2000 · Platformer 1,485
  88. 88 Mortal Kombat Trilogy 1996 · Fighting 1,485
  89. 89 Desert Strike: Return to the Gulf 1992 · Shoot 'em up 1,484
  90. 90 Batman Returns 1992 · Platformer 1,483
  91. 91 Aliens versus Predator 1999 · FPS 1,481
  92. 92 Shinobi III: Return of the Ninja Master 1993 · Platformer 1,481
  93. 93 Road Rash 1991 · Racing 1,480
  94. 94 Discworld 1995 · Point-and-click 1,480
  95. 95 Road Rash 1994 · Racing 1,480
  96. 96 Crazy Taxi 2 2001 · Racing 1,480
  97. 97 The King of Fighters '96 1996 · Fighting 1,480
  98. 98 Street Fighter III: New Generation 1997 · Fighting 1,480
  99. 99 Castle of Illusion Starring Mickey Mouse 1990 · Platformer 1,478
  100. 100 Virtua Tennis 1999 · Sports 1,477

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In detail

The best games on SEGA, what this ranking says

Age of Empires II: The Age of Kings leads this selection with 1,890 ELO points, ahead of Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 2 and Streets of Rage 2. The 235 games competing in it have played 27,958 duels.

This selection in figures
Games competing in this selection 235
Duels played by those games 27,958
Game in the lead Age of Empires II: The Age of Kings (1999)
Score of the leading game, in ELO points 1,890
Point gap between 1st and 10th 94
Best represented genre Platformer
Last reading November 3, 2026

The best game of every genre on SEGA

A selection is not read in one block: here is what leads each of its brackets.

The best game of every genre on SEGA
Genre Games competing In the lead ELO score Duels played
Strategy 12 Age of Empires II: The Age of Kings 1,890 397
Sports 7 Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 2 1,883 221
Beat 'em up 15 Streets of Rage 2 1,870 164
Point-and-click 6 The Secret of Monkey Island 1,844 319
JRPG 7 Skies of Arcadia 1,836 104
Platformer 73 Tomb Raider 1,804 378
FPS 14 Unreal Tournament 1,801 200
Fighting 38 SoulCalibur 1,799 134
Horror 7 Resident Evil 2 1,794 403
Racing 17 Crazy Taxi 1,762 209
Shoot 'em up 7 Zombies Ate My Neighbors 1,540 102
Arcade 5 Ms. Pac-Man 1,499 78

What moved this week

The ranking changes with every duel settled. Over the past seven days, the score of 98 games in this selection moved.

What moved this week
Game Points gained in 7 days ELO score
Riven: The Sequel to Myst +62 1,635
Road Rash +59 1,480
Resident Evil Code: Veronica +58 1,552

The most contested match-ups

These pairs of games have faced each other more than any others in this selection.

The most contested match-ups
Wins Against Duels played Win rate
Gun.Smoke Desert Strike: Return to the Gulf 4 75%
Super Hang-On Wipeout XL 3 100%
Mortal Kombat II Samurai Shodown 3 67%
The King of Fighters 2001 Art of Fighting 3 67%
The King of Fighters '95 Samurai Shodown III 3 100%

How this ranking is established

No jury, no press score, no sales figures: two games face off, players vote, and every vote updates an ELO score. This page is a view of the world ranking, never a standing kept apart.

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FAQ

What players ask

What is the best game on SEGA?

According to community votes, the best game on SEGA is Age of Empires II: The Age of Kings, with 1,890 ELO points in the world ranking. It stands ahead of Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 2 and Streets of Rage 2, and its place is replayed with every duel.

How many games on SEGA are ranked?

235 games of this selection take part in the duels, and they have played 27,958 of them so far. The full site catalogue is much wider: only games kept for their fame enter the running.

Which game on SEGA is climbing right now?

Riven: The Sequel to Myst is the strongest climb in this selection over the past seven days, with 62 ELO points gained. Over the same period, the score of 98 games in the selection moved.

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