Ranking by platform

The best games on Wii.

347 games compete in this selection. The Legend of Zelda: Majora's Mask tops it with 1,967 points: the ranking comes from player votes alone, and moves with every duel settled.

  1. 1 The Legend of Zelda: Majora's Mask 2000 · Action-adventure 1,967
  2. 2 The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time 1998 · Action-adventure 1,923
  3. 3 Mario Kart 64 1996 · Racing 1,895
  4. 4 Super Mario Galaxy 2 2010 · Platformer 1,882
  5. 5 Chrono Trigger 1995 · JRPG 1,880
  6. 6 Streets of Rage 2 1992 · Beat 'em up 1,870
  7. 7 The Legend of Zelda 1986 · Action-adventure 1,857
  8. 8 The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past 1991 · Action-adventure 1,851
  9. 9 Super Mario World 1990 · Platformer 1,848
  10. 10 LEGO Star Wars: The Complete Saga 2007 · Platformer 1,843
  11. 11 Kirby's Adventure 1993 · Platformer 1,842
  12. 12 Super Mario Bros. 1985 · Platformer 1,837
  13. 13 Super Metroid 1994 · Metroidvania 1,835
  14. 14 Super Mario Galaxy 2007 · Platformer 1,826
  15. 15 Resident Evil 4 2005 · Horror 1,823
  16. 16 Super Smash Bros. Brawl 2008 · Fighting 1,819
  17. 17 Wii Sports 2006 · Sports 1,816
  18. 18 Super Mario 64 1996 · Action-adventure 1,811
  19. 19 World of Goo 2008 · Puzzle 1,810
  20. 20 F-Zero X 1998 · Racing 1,798
  21. 21 Ōkami 2006 · Action-adventure 1,797
  22. 22 Final Fantasy III 1994 · JRPG 1,795
  23. 23 Super Mario Kart 1992 · Racing 1,791
  24. 24 The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword 2011 · Action-adventure 1,790
  25. 25 Gunstar Heroes 1993 · Platformer 1,788
  26. 26 Donkey Kong Country 1994 · Platformer 1,786
  27. 27 Mega Man X 1993 · Platformer 1,785
  28. 28 Mega Man 2 1989 · Platformer 1,779
  29. 29 Sonic the Hedgehog 1991 · Platformer 1,777
  30. 30 Super Smash Bros. 1999 · Fighting 1,776
  31. 31 Rayman Origins 2011 · Platformer 1,776
  32. 32 Super Mario Bros. 3 1988 · Platformer 1,775
  33. 33 F-Zero 1990 · Racing 1,775
  34. 34 Donkey Kong Country 2: Diddy's Kong Quest 1995 · Platformer 1,772
  35. 35 Xenoblade Chronicles 2010 · JRPG 1,768
  36. 36 Paper Mario 2000 · RPG 1,762
  37. 37 Sonic the Hedgehog 2 1992 · Platformer 1,752
  38. 38 Sonic the Hedgehog 3 1994 · Platformer 1,748
  39. 39 Mega Man 3 1990 · Platformer 1,745
  40. 40 Final Fantasy IV 1991 · JRPG 1,744
  41. 41 Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars 1996 · JRPG 1,735
  42. 42 Phantasy Star IV: The End of the Millennium 1993 · JRPG 1,735
  43. 43 Star Fox 64 1997 · TPS 1,703
  44. 44 Mario Kart Wii 2008 · Racing 1,698
  45. 45 New Super Mario Bros. Wii 2009 · Platformer 1,697
  46. 46 Super Castlevania IV 1991 · Platformer 1,695
  47. 47 Contra III: The Alien Wars 1992 · Platformer 1,692
  48. 48 Super Meat Boy 2010 · Platformer 1,686
  49. 49 Donkey Kong Country 3: Dixie Kong's Double Trouble! 1996 · Platformer 1,686
  50. 50 Metroid 1987 · Metroidvania 1,683
  51. 51 Zelda II: The Adventure of Link 1987 · Metroidvania 1,682
  52. 52 Pokémon Snap 1999 · Simulation 1,674
  53. 53 Tactics Ogre: Let Us Cling Together 1995 · Strategy 1,674
  54. 54 Mario Tennis 2000 · Sports 1,663
  55. 55 Super Paper Mario 2007 · Platformer 1,649
  56. 56 1080° Snowboarding 1998 · Sports 1,648
  57. 57 Tales of Monkey Island 2009 · Point-and-click 1,640
  58. 58 Mario Party 2 1999 · Card & Board 1,636
  59. 59 Dragon Ball Z: Budokai Tenkaichi 3 2007 · Fighting 1,627
  60. 60 Guitar Hero III: Legends of Rock 2007 · Rhythm 1,626
  61. 61 Donkey Kong Country Returns 2010 · Platformer 1,622
  62. 62 Excitebike 1984 · Racing 1,616
  63. 63 Castlevania 1986 · Platformer 1,615
  64. 64 Final Fantasy V 1992 · JRPG 1,614
  65. 65 Mario Golf 1999 · Sports 1,610
  66. 66 Mega Man 1987 · Platformer 1,608
  67. 67 Metal Gear 2: Solid Snake 1990 · Action-adventure 1,607
  68. 68 Yoshi's Story 1997 · Platformer 1,605
  69. 69 Final Fantasy 1987 · JRPG 1,603
  70. 70 Bully: Scholarship Edition 2008 · Action-adventure 1,603
  71. 71 Earthworm Jim 2 1995 · Platformer 1,601
  72. 72 Metal Gear 1987 · Action-adventure 1,596
  73. 73 Mega Man X2 1994 · Platformer 1,595
  74. 74 Mario's Super Picross 1995 · Puzzle 1,586
  75. 75 Fire Emblem: Radiant Dawn 2007 · JRPG 1,582
  76. 76 Driver: San Francisco 2011 · Racing 1,579
  77. 77 Disney's DuckTales 1989 · Platformer 1,575
  78. 78 Castlevania II: Simon's Quest 1987 · Metroidvania 1,567
  79. 79 No More Heroes 2007 · Action-adventure 1,567
  80. 80 Kirby's Epic Yarn 2010 · Platformer 1,567
  81. 81 Angry Birds Star Wars 2012 · Puzzle 1,567
  82. 82 Final Fight 3 1995 · Beat 'em up 1,567
  83. 83 Secret of Mana 1993 · Action RPG 1,562
  84. 84 Sonic the Hedgehog 4: Episode I 2010 · Platformer 1,559
  85. 85 Animal Crossing: City Folk 2008 · Simulation 1,559
  86. 86 Mortal Kombat: Armageddon 2006 · Fighting 1,555
  87. 87 Wii Sports Resort 2009 · Racing 1,554
  88. 88 Sonic and the Secret Rings 2007 · Platformer 1,550
  89. 89 MadWorld 2009 · Beat 'em up 1,550
  90. 90 Comix Zone 1995 · Beat 'em up 1,549
  91. 91 Metal Slug 2 1998 · Platformer 1,548
  92. 92 Final Fantasy: Mystic Quest 1992 · JRPG 1,546
  93. 93 Sonic & Knuckles 1994 · Platformer 1,545
  94. 94 Mega Man 10 2010 · Platformer 1,545
  95. 95 Metal Slug 3 2000 · Platformer 1,544
  96. 96 Metroid Prime 3: Corruption 2007 · Metroidvania 1,543
  97. 97 Ninja Gaiden 1988 · Beat 'em up 1,542
  98. 98 Broken Sword: Shadow of the Templars - The Director's Cut 2009 · Point-and-click 1,541
  99. 99 Rock Band 2007 · Rhythm 1,541
  100. 100 Wii Play 2006 · Sports 1,540

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In detail

The best games on Wii, what this ranking says

The Legend of Zelda: Majora's Mask leads this selection with 1,967 ELO points, ahead of The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time and Mario Kart 64. The 347 games competing in it have played 55,079 duels.

This selection in figures
Games competing in this selection 347
Duels played by those games 55,079
Game in the lead The Legend of Zelda: Majora's Mask (2000)
Score of the leading game, in ELO points 1,967
Point gap between 1st and 10th 124
Best represented genre Platformer
Last reading November 3, 2026

The best game of every genre on Wii

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

The best game of every genre on Wii
Genre Games competing In the lead ELO score Duels played
Action-adventure 22 The Legend of Zelda: Majora's Mask 1,967 392
Racing 15 Mario Kart 64 1,895 391
Platformer 105 Super Mario Galaxy 2 1,882 474
JRPG 20 Chrono Trigger 1,880 601
Beat 'em up 15 Streets of Rage 2 1,870 164
Metroidvania 9 Super Metroid 1,835 737
Horror 6 Resident Evil 4 1,823 723
Fighting 29 Super Smash Bros. Brawl 1,819 441
Sports 26 Wii Sports 1,816 240
Puzzle 11 World of Goo 1,810 255
TPS 11 Star Fox 64 1,703 204
Point-and-click 12 Tales of Monkey Island 1,640 91
Rhythm 19 Guitar Hero III: Legends of Rock 1,626 252
Action RPG 12 Secret of Mana 1,562 193
Shoot 'em up 7 Zombies Ate My Neighbors 1,540 102
FPS 9 Brothers in Arms: Road to Hill 30 1,529 125
Arcade 5 Clu Clu Land 1,528 86

What moved this week

The ranking changes with every duel settled. Over the past seven days, the score of 96 games in this selection moved.

What moved this week
Game Points gained in 7 days ELO score
Metal Gear +108 1,596
MadWorld +79 1,550
Xenoblade Chronicles +55 1,768

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
Super Mario World Super Mario 64 73 51%
Super Mario 64 The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time 29 52%
The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time Super Mario World 27 67%
Chrono Trigger Final Fantasy III 11 91%
Super Mario Galaxy Super Mario Bros. 8 63%

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 Wii?

According to community votes, the best game on Wii is The Legend of Zelda: Majora's Mask, with 1,967 ELO points in the world ranking. It stands ahead of The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time and Mario Kart 64, and its place is replayed with every duel.

How many games on Wii are ranked?

347 games of this selection take part in the duels, and they have played 55,079 of them so far. The full site catalogue is much wider: only games kept for their fame enter the running.

Which game on Wii is climbing right now?

Metal Gear is the strongest climb in this selection over the past seven days, with 108 ELO points gained. Over the same period, the score of 96 games in the selection moved.

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