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Favorite Video Games

by ianmcneill • Created 7 years ago • Modified 3 years ago
One game per series, although keeping loose rules with that. Spinoffs, for example, are fine.

Some IMDB pages were not available so I had to use substitutes. Disclaimers by those particular entries.
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  • Banjo-Tooie (2000)

    1. Banjo-Tooie

    2000EVideo Game
    8.4 (1K)
    Gruntilda the witch is revived by her two sisters and seeks to steal the life essence of creatures to regain her complete body. Banjo and Kazooie travel various worlds in search of Jiggies to stop Grunty in her plans.
    DirectorGregg MaylesStarsGrant KirkhopeSteve MalpassSteve Mayles
  • Super Mario Bros. 3 (1988)

    2. Super Mario Bros. 3

    1988EVideo Game
    9.2 (6.1K)
    King Koopa has kidnapped Princess Toadstool, taken over all seven kingdoms in the Mushroom World, and put his seven kids in charge of all of them. It's the Mario Brothers to the rescue.
    DirectorsShigeru MiyamotoTakashi Tezuka
  • Portal 2 (2011)

    3. Portal 2

    2011E10+Video Game
    9.4 (19K)
    Many years after "Portal," Chell reawakens at Aperture Science and tries to stop GLaDOS once again with the help of Wheatley, who has his own plans for the historical facility.
    StarsEllen McLainStephen MerchantJ.K. Simmons
  • Super Metroid (1994)

    4. Super Metroid

    1994EVideo Game
    9.1 (2.5K)
    Samus Aran returns to the brooding planet Zebes to recover the last metroid from the Space Pirates.
    DirectorYoshio SakamotoStarsKenji YamamotoDan Owsen
  • Mother 3 (2005)

    5. Mother 3

    2005EVideo Game
    9.1 (619)
    A young boy from the island of Tazmily must defeat a familiar enemy and his many cohorts, meeting many new friends along the way.
    DirectorNobuyuki Inoue
  • The Legend of Zelda: Majora's Mask (2000)

    6. The Legend of Zelda: Majora's Mask

    2000EVideo Game
    9.0 (4.3K)
    After becoming the hero of Hyrule, Link stumbles into the enchanted land of Termina, where a falling moon will crush the world in three days.
    DirectorsEiji AonumaYoshiaki KoizumiStarsFujiko TakimotoSachi MatsumotoKôji Tobe
  • Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island (1995)

    7. Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island

    1995K-AVideo Game
    8.5 (2.3K)
    When the evil magikoopa Kamek knocks Baby Mario from the grasp of his delivery stork and lands him on the remote Yoshi's Island, the plucky green dinosaur sets out on a mission to carry the baby to his parents.
    DirectorsShigefumi HinoHideki KonnoToshihiko Nakago
  • Pikmin 2 (2004)

    8. Pikmin 2

    2004EVideo Game
    8.3 (427)
    After Olimar returns to Hocotate from being stranded on the planet of the Pikmin, he discovers that Hocotate Freight, his company, is in danger of financial ruin and that only the treasure on the planet of the Pikmin can save his company.
    DirectorsMasamichi AbeShigefumi HinoStarsKazumi TotakaHajime Wakai
  • Chrono Trigger (1995)

    9. Chrono Trigger

    1995EVideo Game
    9.4 (3.5K)
    Crono, a young boy, is thrust to adventure by destiny to destroy an oncoming threat that will destroy the world in 1999.
    DirectorsYoshinori KitaseAkihiko MatsuiTakashi Tokita
  • Sweet Home (1989)

    10. Sweet Home

    1989Video Game
    7.7 (43)
    The famous painter Mamiya Ichirou lived many years in a secluded mansion, and rumor says there are some valuable frescos to find inside. Our investigators Kazuo, Akiko, Taro, Asuka, and Emi decide to take some pictures of the frescos. However, upon entering the mansion, a ghost-like figure of Mamiya appears and threatens them. After this, they find themselves trapped in the mansion. The heroes must now find a way out of the mansion, not forgetting the frescos they came there for, and the destiny of an earlier investigation group that has disappeared under mysterious circumstances.
  • Heidi Anderson-Swan in Resident Evil (2002)

    11. Resident Evil

    2002MVideo Game
    9.0 (5.3K)
    Remake of the first game in which the RPD squad, Jill and Chris, are forced to flee into a mysterious mansion. Featuring new gameplay mechanics, revised puzzles, additional explorable areas, a revised script, and new story details.
    DirectorShinji MikamiStarsJoe WhyteHeidi Anderson-SwanEd Smaron
  • Skies of Arcadia (2000)

    12. Skies of Arcadia

    2000TVideo Game
    8.9 (304)
    Vyse and his crew of sky pirates work together to stop an evil empress from reawakening an ancient weapon.
    DirectorShuntaro TanakaStarsYuri AmanoKinryû ArimotoBill Broughton
  • Perfect Dark (2000)

    13. Perfect Dark

    2000MVideo Game
    8.6 (1.7K)
    A female spy named Joanna Dark who received the highest grade ever from her spy training at Carrington Institute is sent to rescue a Doctor Caroll who sent a distress call to Carrington a few days before.
    DirectorMartin HollisStarsEveline NovakovicChris SutherlandChris Seavor
  • Half-Life 2 (2004)

    14. Half-Life 2

    2004MVideo Game
    9.4 (19K)
    Dr. Freeman is taken out of stasis by his "employer" to help rid the planet of invading aliens forces known as the Combine that entered through the portals he helped create.
    DirectorDavid SpeyrerStarsRobert GuillaumeRobert CulpLouis Gossett Jr.
  • Marvel vs. Capcom 2: New Age of Heroes (2000)

    15. Marvel vs. Capcom 2: New Age of Heroes

    2000TVideo Game
    8.3 (957)
    A pirate-woman named Ruby-Heart who united fifty-two of the Earth's strongest heroes and villains, transports them to another dimension on her enormous battleship to fight an evil shape-shifter named Abyss who wants to rule all realities.
    StarsSonja BallMark CamachoBrian Dobson
  • Sonic the Hedgehog 3 (1993)

    16. Sonic the Hedgehog 3

    1993K-AVideo Game
    8.3 (2.2K)
    Sonic and Tails attempt to retrieve the Chaos Emeralds from Knuckles the Echidna, who is working with Doctor Robotnik after Robotnik's space station, the Death Egg, crash-lands on a mysterious floating island.
    DirectorHirokazu Yasuhara
    DISCLAIMER:

    Supposed to be Sonic 3 & Knuckles but couldn't find and IMDB page for that.
  • Fire Emblem: Awakening (2012)

    17. Fire Emblem: Awakening

    2012TVideo Game
    8.7 (1.1K)
    During a turbulent era, Chrom, the prince of Ylisse and descendant of the Hero-King Marth, leads The Shepherds in observing and combating the bizarre activities of the neighboring country Plegia.
    DirectorsKouhei MaedaGenki YokotaStarsTomokazu SugitaYû KobayashiKana Asumi
  • Jet Set Radio (2000)

    18. Jet Set Radio

    2000TVideo Game
    7.8 (343)
    A gang of teenagers with an affinity for underground music and graffiti artwork fight against a sinister corporation that has taken control of the city they call home.
    StarsAndria BatiseKevin BlacktonBilly Brown
  • ChuChu Rocket! (1999)

    19. ChuChu Rocket!

    1999EVideo Game
    7.1 (67)
    The mice are controlled by arrows that must bring them in rockets avoiding the cats
    DirectorsGiwon GooYuji Naka
  • Castlevania III: Dracula's Curse (1989)

    20. Castlevania III: Dracula's Curse

    1989EVideo Game
    7.8 (655)
    In 1476, prior to "Castlevania (1986)", Simon Belmont's ancestor Trevor Belmont teams up with the freedom fighter Grant Danasty, the mage Sypha Belnades and Dracula's son Alucard to vanquish Dracula who begins a genocide against humanity.
    DirectorHitoshi Akamatsu
  • Rayman Legends (2013)

    21. Rayman Legends

    2013E10+Video Game
    8.2 (2.4K)
    After being asleep for a century, Rayman and friends are awakened by Murfy who tells them that the 10 princesses of the land and the Teensies have been captured, and so they set out to defeat the new threats.
    DirectorMichel AncelStarDoug Rand
  • Virtual Boy Wario Land (1995)

    22. Virtual Boy Wario Land

    1995K-AVideo Game
    7.6 (52)
    Get ready for a devious treasure hunt with the infamous scheming Wario. Capture the shining gold and vast treasures locked deep inside a hidden cave. But, beware of poison ponds, perilous prisons, endless walls and creepy woods.
    DirectorsHiroji KiyotakeHirofumi Matsuoka
  • Super Smash Bros. Melee (2001)

    23. Super Smash Bros. Melee

    2001TVideo Game
    9.0 (3.7K)
    Smash Bros. installment for the GameCube with fast-paced, highly competitive and technical gameplay of realtime chess and hype using various Nintendo characters, with simple controls yet deep mechanics.
    DirectorMasahiro SakuraiStarsDean HarringtonCharles MartinetNobuyuki Hiyama
  • Eveline Novakovic, Chris Seavor, Chris Sutherland, and Johnni Christensen in Diddy Kong Racing (1997)

    24. Diddy Kong Racing

    1997EVideo Game
    7.8 (960)
    Timber the Tiger comes to Timber's Island for a pleasant vacation. But when the evil space pig, Wizpig, takes over the Island and attempts to kidnap the cuddly cub, Diddy Kong and his friends try to get rid of Wizpig for once and for all.
    DirectorLee SchunemanStarsKevin BaylissJohnni ChristensenEveline Novakovic
  • Okaeri! Chibi-Robo! Happy Richie Ôsôji! (2009)

    25. Okaeri! Chibi-Robo! Happy Richie Ôsôji!

    2009EVideo Game
    7.6 (6)
    DirectorHiroshi Moriyama

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