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The best games of all time, ranked by community votes. Filter by genre, decade, platform or period.

344 games Reset

  1. 26 Contra III: The Alien Wars 1992 · Platformer 1,746
  2. 27 Mario Kart Wii 2008 · Racing 1,743
  3. 28 Super Mario Bros. 1985 · Platformer 1,740
  4. 29 The Legend of Zelda 1986 · Action-adventure 1,735
  5. 30 Sonic the Hedgehog 2 1992 · Platformer 1,731
  6. 31 F-Zero X 1998 · Racing 1,730
  7. 32 Final Fantasy IV 1991 · JRPG 1,724
  8. 33 Super Smash Bros. 1999 · Fighting 1,718
  9. 34 Super Castlevania IV 1991 · Platformer 1,715
  10. 35 Sonic the Hedgehog 1991 · Platformer 1,713
  11. 36 Streets of Rage 2 1992 · Beat 'em up 1,712
  12. 37 Castlevania 1986 · Platformer 1,704
  13. 38 Paper Mario 2000 · RPG 1,696
  14. 39 Rayman Origins 2011 · Platformer 1,690
  15. 40 Donkey Kong Country 1994 · Platformer 1,689
  16. 41 Xenoblade Chronicles 2010 · JRPG 1,682
  17. 42 Mega Man 1987 · Platformer 1,680
  18. 43 Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars 1996 · JRPG 1,680
  19. 44 Mega Man 3 1990 · Platformer 1,678
  20. 45 Metroid Prime 3: Corruption 2007 · Metroidvania 1,677
  21. 46 Zelda II: The Adventure of Link 1987 · Metroidvania 1,675
  22. 47 Gunstar Heroes 1993 · Platformer 1,675
  23. 48 World of Goo 2008 · Puzzle 1,669
  24. 49 F-Zero 1990 · Racing 1,669
  25. 50 Wii Sports Resort 2009 · Racing 1,668

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