This is a fun statistic... Still working out my own, but I'm going to blatently copy this part. Now I only have to look through all you guys' lists!

Oh, the stats have begun. So...

Most popular platform: PC (33)
Most popular developer: Bioware (5)
Most popular gen: 7th (23)
Most popular series: Age of Empires/Elder Scrolls/Final Fantasy/Metal Gear Solid (3 each)
Most popular genre: wRPG (including shooter/RPG hybrids- 15)

Average year: 2002.68

Non-Nintendo Percentage: 14%

Top Genre: Platformer: 19 (!)

Generation breakdown: 6th/14, 5th/13, 7th/12, 8th/5, 4th/4, 3rd/2

Alright you didn't think this was over yet do you? Now it's time to count, as some above me have already done. I like statistics, which is weird when you think about it, but whatever.

So I did the counting, prepare for big post !

Games by Year (only original release):

 Games by System (only original release):

• Best Year: 1998 & 1997; 6 titles.
• Best Decade: '90s; 28 titles.
• Average Year: 1998.86 (~ October 1998).
• Average Game by Age: MediEvil (PS), October 9th 1998, #14.
• Median Game by Release Date: Crash Bandicoot: Warped (PS), December 5th 1998, #29.

• Most Featured Genre: Adventure; 7 titles. Inc. sub-genres: Shooter; 8 titles.
• Most Represented Platform: PC; 13 titles (inc. Mac; 18 titles). Nintendo 64; 7 titles.
• Most Represented Generation: 5th; N64+PS+GB(C)+PC; 18 titles.
• Most in Common with User: tucotuti; 12 titles. TruckOSaurus & RavenXtra & |||||The1|||||; 10 titles.

• Most Successful Developer: Nintendo (including subsidiaries); 18 titles.
• Most Successful Franchise: Mario & The Legend of Zelda; 5 titles.
• Most Successful Series: The Legend of Zelda; 5 titles.

• Oldest Game: #14: Gunfighter (G7000 (ODY2)), 1979, #50.
• Newest Game: Resident Evil: Revelations (3DS), 2012, #35.
• Highest Newcomer: Fire Emblem: The Sacred Stones (GBA), 2005, #30.
• Biggest Gain: Theme Hospital (PC), 1997, #25; ^ 7
• Biggest Drop: MotoCross Madness (PC), 1998, #37 & Crazy Taxi (DC), 2000, #28 & Call of Duty (PC), 2003, #19; v 7
• Highest on List Last Year that is Not Included This Year: Uncharted 3: Drake’s Deception (PS3), 2011, #29 in 2013.

The Guessing Game:

• 36 of my 50 games were guessed upon, with 30 successful attempts.
• I have guessed on 66 of other people's hints, of which 45 were successful.

Enjoy. I do, I like knowing these useless things .

Took me long enough but finally my list is up.

Yeah not doing stuff that's complicated but here goes

36 Sony exclusives
4 Nintendo exclusives
1 multiplat on Nintendo (RE4)
9 multiplat on Playstation

1 game originally on 8th gen (Infamous Second Son)
29 games originally on 7th gen
13 games originally on 6th gen
7 games originally on 5th gen

Most represented dev-Naughty Dog with 10 of my games including 4 of my top 10
Most represented franchise-Ratchet and Clank with 5 games including the top 2
Series that had every game on the list (more than 1 game released)-Batman, Uncharted, and Infamous

EDIT: disregard Uncharted I forgot about Golden Abyss

so thats it ? whats the overall best game, best year etc..

Smeags is probably busy counting and ordering everything. Last couple years it took him a couple days .

S.Peelman said: Alright you didn't think this was over yet do you? Now it's time to count, as some above me have already done. I like statistics, which is weird when you think about it, but whatever. So I did the counting, prepare for big post ! Games by Year (only original release): 1979: 1 1996: 1  2004: 1 1987: 1 1997: 6 2005: 1 1991: 3 1998: 6 2006: 1 1992: 2 1999: 5 2007: 2 1993: 1 2000: 2 2009: 4 1994: 3 2002: 4 2012: 1 1995: 2 2003: 3 Total: 50  Games by System (only original release): 2nd Gen Nintendo GameBoy: 2 Nintendo GameBoy Advance: 2 Others Philips G7000: 1 5th Gen 7th Gen PC: 13 3rd Gen Nintendo 64: 7 Nintendo Wii: 1 Mac: 5 Nintendo Entertainment System: 3 Sony PlayStation: 4 Sony PlayStation 3: 2 Total: 50 4th Gen 6th Gen Nintendo DS: 1   Super Nintendo Entertainment System: 3 Nintendo GameCube: 1 8th Gen   SEGA Mega Drive: 1 SEGA Dreamcast: 3 Nintendo 3DS: 1   Best Year: 1998 & 1997; 6 titles. Best Decade: '90s; 28 titles. Average Year: 1998.86 (~ October 1998). Average Game by Age: MediEvil (PS), October 9th 1998, #14. Median Game by Release Date: Crash Bandicoot: Warped (PS), December 5th 1998, #29. Most Featured Genre: Adventure; 7 titles. Inc. sub-genres: Shooter; 8 titles. Most Represented Platform: PC; 13 titles (inc. Mac; 18 titles). Nintendo 64; 7 titles. Most Represented Generation: 5th; N64+PS+GB(C)+PC; 18 titles. Most in Common with User: tucotuti; 12 titles. TruckOSaurus & RavenXtra & |||||The1|||||; 10 titles. Most Successful Developer: Nintendo (including subsidiaries); 18 titles. Most Successful Franchise: Mario & The Legend of Zelda; 5 titles. Most Successful Series: The Legend of Zelda; 5 titles. Oldest Game: #14: Gunfighter (G7000 (ODY2)), 1979, #50. Newest Game: Resident Evil: Revelations (3DS), 2012, #35. Highest Newcomer: Fire Emblem: The Sacred Stones (GBA), 2005, #30. Biggest Gain: Theme Hospital (PC), 1997, #25; ^ 7 Biggest Drop: MotoCross Madness (PC), 1998, #37 & Crazy Taxi (DC), 2000, #28 & Call of Duty (PC), 2003, #19; v 7 Highest on List Last Year that is Not Included This Year: Uncharted 3: Drake’s Deception (PS3), 2011, #29 in 2013. The Guessing Game: 36 of my 50 games were guessed upon, with 30 successful attempts. I have guessed on 66 of other people's hints, of which 45 were successful. Enjoy. I do, I like knowing these useless things .

Damn, that's impressive! Great job compiling all that data, Peelman.

I think I might steal some of those stats  

Some more stats, stolen from Peelman  

Oldest game: The Legend of Zelda (1987)
Newest game: Mario Kart 8 (2014)
Highest-ranked newcomer: Mario Kart 8 (11th place)
Biggest YOY jump: Banjo-Tooie (17 spots!)
Biggest YOY fall: Donkey Kong Country 3 (8 spots)