Games

Widely considered the greatest game ever made. Time travel, Z-targeting, and a Hyrule that feels alive.

The game that invented 3D platforming. 120 stars, a castle full of worlds, and jumps that still feel perfect.

The game that saved the video game industry. Run right, stomp Goombas, rescue the princess. Still perfect.

A cinematic time-travel RPG with legendary pacing and style. Thirteen endings, zero filler.

Mario's SNES debut and one of the greatest platformers ever made. Yoshi included.

The gold standard of 2D Zelda. Light world, dark world, a master sword, and a kingdom in peril.

Eight worlds, dozens of power-ups, and a pace that never lets up. The pinnacle of NES platforming.

The original open-world adventure. Nine dungeons, a crumbling kingdom, and a golden triangle worth fighting for.

Samus returns to Zebes in the game that defined a genre. Atmosphere, exploration, and power-up discovery at their peak.

X is faster, darker, and more acrobatic than Classic Mega Man. The wall-jump alone changed action games forever.

The definitive puzzle game. One screen, seven pieces, infinite depth.

Fourteen playable characters, an opera house, and a villain who wins at the end of act one. The greatest SNES RPG.

Baby Mario riding Yoshi through hand-drawn worlds. Nintendo's most creative SNES platformer — no contest.

The FPS that made console shooters legitimate. Multiplayer split-screen at its most iconic.

A bear and a bird collect notes across nine sprawling worlds. Rare's best work — warm, witty, and endlessly inventive.

Tails joins Sonic, the spin dash arrives, and Chemical Plant Zone melts your brain. The peak of classic Sonic.

Four players, sixteen tracks, and the blue shell that broke friendships. The definitive kart racer.

A hard-edged run-and-gun built for reflexes and repeat runs. Grab the Spread Gun and never look back.

The complete Sonic trilogy finale — two cartridges merged into one six-hour speed epic.

Do a barrel roll. Fox McCloud leads his squad through Corneria and Venom in the defining rail shooter.

The Kanto remake that brought the original 151 Pokémon to the GBA with updated mechanics and wireless multiplayer.

Pre-rendered 3D visuals that stunned the world. DK and Diddy reclaim their banana hoard.

Three days, an apocalyptic moon, and a tone darker than anything Zelda had dared before.

Yuzo Koshiro's legendary soundtrack backs the finest beat-em-up on the Genesis. Still a masterclass.

Johto remade in glorious color — 16 gyms, a Pokémon that follows you, and the most complete Pokémon package ever.

The definitive Hoenn experience — both teams, the Battle Frontier, and Rayquaza waiting at the top of Sky Pillar.

Five Kongs, five worlds, thousands of collectibles. Rare's most ambitious N64 platformer — massive and unapologetically maximalist.

Simon Belmont hunts Dracula through gothic halls. Demanding, atmospheric, and endlessly replayable.

The original kart racer. Mode 7 scaling, eight characters, and shells that started it all.

The companion to HeartGold — same legendary content, different version exclusives, and Lugia at the helm.

Eight robot masters, each with a weapon that cracks another. The blueprint every action-platformer follows.

Link washes up on Koholint Island in a dream he must escape. The best portable Zelda before the DS.

The definitive Sinnoh experience — Distortion World, both teams, the Battle Frontier, and Giratina at the helm.

The sequel that surpasses the original. Pirate-themed, brutally fair, and packed with secrets.

Samus is infected, hunted by her own shadow. A tense, atmospheric Metroid that never lets you breathe.

The first new side-scrolling Mario in over a decade — 2.5D visuals, Mega Mushroom, and Nintendo at its tightest.

Mode 7 at 200 mph. The game that launched a franchise and proved the SNES could feel fast.

Thirty-two retro and new tracks, mission mode, and the first true online Mario Kart. Still the series high watermark for portable play.

Square meets Nintendo in a charming, witty RPG that laid the groundwork for Paper Mario.

Mario in a storybook world — turn-based battles with timing mechanics and a surprisingly deep story.

Link shrinks to the size of a Minish and discovers a world within the world. Capcom's finest Zelda.

The plumber brothers team up in a hilarious RPG with perfectly timed action commands.

The origin story remade — Zebes rendered beautifully on GBA with new areas and a stunning secret ending.

The West's introduction to Fire Emblem — permadeath, support bonds, and tactical battles that punish carelessness.

Four NES Mario classics remade with 16-bit graphics and sound — SMB1, 2, 3, and Lost Levels in one cart.

Neku fights for his life in Shibuya's Reaper Game. Dual-screen combat, a killer soundtrack, and a story that earns its twists.

The definitive SNES Mario pack — all four NES remakes plus Super Mario World in a single cartridge.

Kirby's NES finale is a technical marvel — copy abilities, lush visuals, and pure platforming joy.

Eight games in one cartridge — from a casual Spring Breeze to the brutal True Arena.

The Super FX chip brought polygons to the SNES. Fox McCloud's first mission is still exhilarating.

A stunning GBA RPG with Djinn-based magic and visuals that shouldn't exist on the hardware.

Branching story, optional tower grinding, and the GBA Fire Emblem formula refined.

The definitive Bomberman formula on SNES — maze puzzles, chain explosions, and chaotic four-player battle mode.

Dixie leads the charge in a technically impressive closer to the DKC trilogy.

The companion campaign that expands the world and concludes the story with a 40-hour epic.

Treasure's debut — a furious run-and-gun with physics-based combat and bosses that seem impossible until they aren't.

The Genesis Contra — four playable characters, branching endings, and the hardest difficulty in the series.

Shanoa and her Glyphs make this the toughest DS Castlevania — brutal difficulty, stunning art direction.

Scrooge McDuck pogo-sticks across five globetrotting stages in Capcom's most charming NES game.

Axel, Blaze, and Adam clean up the city with their fists. The original that set the blueprint for the series.

Thirty cars, thirty opponents, and speeds that defy physics. The purest racing experience on N64.

Juste Belmont explores a twin-castle mystery. A love letter to Symphony of the Night on a handheld.

A worm in a supersuit fights across absurdist levels. Irreverent, gorgeous, and wonderfully strange.

Virgin Games' cel-animated Aladdin — smoother, more cinematic, and arguably better than the SNES version.

The only Castlevania on Sega — two protagonists, gory set-pieces, and a WWI-era atmosphere unlike any other.

The Genesis port kept the blood — the version that won the console war argument for Sega that holiday.

Four Kirbys explore a non-linear mirror world in this open, interconnected take on the pink puffball formula.

The worthy Contra sequel — same relentless pace, tighter level design, and new overhead stages.

A darker, more open Castlevania — cursed towns, cryptic clues, and a whip that grows stronger.

WayForward's love letter to NES Contra — dual-screen vertical stages and the hardest Contra in decades.

The original Japanese/world release of Contra — same alien-busting chaos, different difficulty curve.

Water physics that still impress. The best racing game on N64 that isn't Mario Kart.

Inherit a farm, grow crops, woo villagers, and let the days slip by. The perfect slow-play experience.

A comic book artist trapped inside his own creation. Panel-to-panel combat with brilliant visual design.

Joe Musashi at his most fluid — wall-jumps, horse levels, surf stages, and a blistering pace.

The hockey game so good it's played competitively to this day. Wayne Gretzky on the ice.

Kombat continues — brutalities, run mechanic, and the roster that defined mid-90s arcade fighting.

A pastel storybook platformer built around finding the perfect melon. Deceptively chill.

Jim returns with new weapons, weirder levels, and a relentless commitment to chaos.

The original NES classic brought to the GBA — the game that started it all, now portable.

Plant bombs, clear mazes, explode enemies. The original Bomberman stripped to its brilliant core.

Pilot an X-Wing across sixteen missions in the definitive Star Wars flying game.

Two aliens lost on Earth searching for spaceship parts. Funky, weird, and unlike anything else on the Genesis.

Half action platformer, half city-builder — a God who fights demons and tends to his people.

The first 3D Mortal Kombat — weapon pickups, bone-crunching fatalities, and Shinnok's invasion.

Tag-team Sonic on the GBA — pair characters for unique abilities and race through seven zones.

A philosophical action RPG that never reached North America. One of the SNES's finest hidden gems.

An N64-exclusive Doom with an original campaign, darker tone, and music that unnerves.

A rotoscoped prince, crumbling dungeons, and a one-hour countdown. Fluid animation ahead of its time.

The Sands of Time condensed to the GBA — time-reversing platforming in the palm of your hand.

The prince returns — more levels, a deceitful shadow, and the same rotoscoped magic.

A top-down tank battle that defined a generation of arcade afternoons.

Four-player chaos at its multiplayer peak — the Bomberman formula perfected.

Duke comes to the N64 — attitude, alien invasions, and multiplayer deathmatch.

Final Fight squeezed into the NES — chibi visuals, RPG levelling, three characters to master.

id Software's gothic FPS in 3D — dark corridors, rocket jumping, and relentless demons.

Two Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles GBA games in one cartridge — shell-kicking action on the go.

The Strogg invasion on the N64 — cleaner engine, more coherent campaign than its predecessor.

A stylized DS take on the Prince — touch-screen acrobatics and a crumbling world to traverse.

A late-era NES Contra spin-off with four selectable operatives and mission-based structure.

The spoon-wielding superhero smashes through The City in this SNES brawler based on the cult cartoon.

Pitfall Harry Jr. explores Mayan ruins in this GBA port of the 1994 action platformer.

A top-down SNES flight sim with Mode 7 rotation, real-time destruction, and mission-based structure.