The Official Thread: The Greatest Games Event 2016 - Finish Your Lists!!

[mZuzek]

May we begin.

(Platforms listed here are only the ones I've played the games on, or in the case of re-releases, the platform to which the version I played originally belonged.)

2015 Ranking
2017 Ranking

Rank	Title	Platform(s)	Genre	Developer	Year	YoY
#50	Pokémon Ruby & Sapphire	GBA	RPG	Game Freak	2002	H.M.
#49	The Legend of Zelda	NES	Adventure	Nintendo	1986	-7
#48	Sonic the Hedgehog	Genesis	Platform	Sega	1991	-2
#47	Crash Bandicoot: Warped	PS1	Platform	Naughty Dog	1998	-20
#46	Tony Hawk's American Wasteland	PS2	Sports	Neversoft	2005	-11
#45	No Man's Sky	PC	Sandbox	Hello Games	2016	New!
#44	Pokémon Red & Blue	Game Boy	RPG	Game Freak	1996	H.M.
#43	Rock Band 2	Xbox 360	Rhythm	Harmonix	2008	-15
#42	Donkey Kong Country 2: Diddy's Kong Quest	SNES	Platform	Rare	1995	-5
#41	Mega Man 2	NES	Platform	Capcom	1988	0
#40	The Legend of Zelda: A Link Between Worlds	3DS	Adventure	Nintendo	2013	-4
#39	Sonic the Hedgehog 2	Genesis	Platform	Sega	1992	-6
#38	The Legend of Zelda: Oracle of Seasons	GBC	Adventure	Capcom	2001	-6
#37	The Legend of Zelda: Oracle of Ages	GBC	Adventure	Capcom	2001	-6
#36	Tekken 5	PS2	Fighting	Namco	2005	-14
#35	Burnout Dominator	PS2	Racing	EA	2007	-9
#34	Shovel Knight	Wii U	Platform	Yacht Club	2014	+6
#33	Pokémon Black 2 & White 2	3DS	RPG	Game Freak	2012	-3
#32	Splatoon	Wii U	Shooter	Nintendo	2015	-11
#31	Mega Man X	SNES	Platform	Capcom	1993	-2
#30	The Legend of Zelda: Spirit Tracks	DS	Adventure	Nintendo	2009	-11
#29	Metroid: Zero Mission	GBA	Action	Nintendo	2004	New!
#28	Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas	PS2, PC	Action	Rockstar	2004	-13
#27	The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess	GC, Wii, Wii U	Adventure	Nintendo	2006	-7
#26	Mario Kart 8	Wii U	Racing	Nintendo	2014	-2
#25	Bully	PS2	Action	Rockstar	2006	0
#24	Metroid Prime 3: Corruption	Wii	Action	Retro Studios	2007	-8
#23	The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time	N64, 3DS	Adventure	Nintendo	1998	0
#22	Star Fox Zero	Wii U	Shooter	Platinum	2016	New!
#21	Super Meat Boy	PC	Platform	Team Meat	2010	-7
#20	Metroid Prime 2: Echoes	Wii	Action	Retro Studios	2004	+18
#19	Pokémon Black & White	DS	RPG	Game Freak	2010	-2
#18	Metroid Fusion	GBA	Action	Nintendo	2002	New!
#17	Pokémon Gold & Silver	GBC	RPG	Game Freak	1999	+1
#16	Another Metroid 2 Remake	PC	Action	DoctorM64	2016	New!
#15	The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker	GC, Wii U	Adventure	Nintendo	2002	-2
#14	Portal	PC	Puzzle	Valve	2007	-2
#13	The Legend of Zelda: Majora's Mask	N64, 3DS	Adventure	Nintendo	2000	-3
#12	Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze	Wii U	Platform	Retro Studios	2014	-1
#11	Star Fox 64	N64, 3DS	Shooter	Nintendo	1997	-3
#10	Ori and the Blind Forest	PC	Action	Moon Studios	2015	New!
#9	Metroid Prime	GC, Wii	Action	Retro Studios	2002	0
#8	Portal 2	PC, X360	Puzzle	Valve	2011	-3
#7	Pokémon X & Y	3DS	RPG	Game Freak	2013	-1
#6	The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past	SNES	Adventure	Nintendo	1991	-3
#5	Super Smash Bros. for Wii U	Wii U	Fighting	Sora / Namco	2014	-1
#4	Ōkami	Wii, PS2	Adventure	Clover Studio	2006	New!
#3	Super Metroid	SNES	Action	Nintendo	1994	+4
#2	Shadow of the Colossus	PS2, PS3	Adventure	Team Ico	2005	0
#1	The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword	Wii	Adventure	Nintendo	2011	0

Um... well. I couldn't be bothered to try and write something about these last few games and as such my laziness stopped me from ever making posts about them... and the thread is closed now. So yeah, I guess I'll just have to do better next year

Last edited by mZuzek - on 10 November 2017