Favorite Video Games of All Time
by mikedropreviews | created - 09 Apr 2023 | updated - 09 Apr 2023 | PublicA list containing my favorite video games of all time.
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1. Donkey Kong 64 (1999 Video Game)
E | Action, Adventure, Comedy
Donkey Kong must retrieve his monkey friends and 200 golden bananas from the evil King K. Rool who is plotting to destroy DK Island with a machine called the Blast O' Matic.
Director: George Andreas | Stars: Kevin Bayliss, Dennis Falt, Eveline Fischer, Grant Kirkhope
Votes: 1,432
2. Halo 3 (2007 Video Game)
M | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
Master Chief and the Arbiter must join together to attack the Covenant and destroy the Flood.
Stars: Tim Dadabo, Keith David, Steve Downes, Jen Taylor
Votes: 12,883
3. Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 (2009 Video Game)
M | Action, Adventure, War
A massacre at a Russian airport leads to a war between Russia and the United States. Meanwhile, a Task Force is sent to find the perpetrators and bring the bloodshed to an end.
Director: Jason West | Stars: Lance Henriksen, Keith David, Barry Pepper, Kevin McKidd
Votes: 26,074
4. Halo 2 (2004 Video Game)
M | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
As the alien Covenant invade Earth, the Master Chief must defend humanity's homeworld whilst discovering more about the rings called "Halo."
Stars: Dee Bradley Baker, Julie Benz, Hamilton Camp, Tim Dadabo
Votes: 10,478
5. Crash Bash (2000 Video Game)
E | Action, Family, Fantasy
Aku Aku and Uka Uka want to determine which one of them is better. Since they cannot fight each other they instead create a contest of minigames to decide whether good or evil is the strongest.
Stars: Kappei Yamaguchi, Haruna Ikezawa, Shôzô Îzuka, Mitsuru Ogata
Votes: 1,140
6. Spyro the Dragon (1998 Video Game)
E | Animation, Action, Adventure
A young cute purple dragon named Spyro sets out to free his dragon buddies, after they had fallen victim to the villainous Gnasty Gnorc, who has turned them into crystal statues.
Stars: Clancy Brown, Carlos Alazraqui, Michael Gough, Jamie Alcroft
Votes: 2,353
7. Spyro Reignited Trilogy (2018 Video Game)
E10+ | Action, Adventure, Comedy
Spyro's back and he's all scaled up. Same sick burns, same smoldering attitude, now all scaled up in stunning HD. Spyro is bringing the heat like never before in the Spyro Reignited Trilogy game collection.
Stars: Tom Kenny, Dave B. Mitchell, André Sogliuzzo, Richard Tatum
Votes: 1,396
8. ESPN NFL 2K5 (2004 Video Game)
E | Action, Sport
Stars: David Arquette, John Baker, Chris Berman, Bill Clement
Votes: 151
9. NFL Street 2 (2004 Video Game)
T | Sport
Defy gravity and stretch your game to the skies with NFL Street 2. Send your receivers off walls, change passing lanes by running your QB up a building, and take advantage of eye-popping wall jukes and all-new hurdles.
Stars: Jeremy Shockey, Xzibit
Votes: 57
10. Mario Kart: Double Dash!! (2003 Video Game)
E | Action, Family, Fantasy
In this GameCube installment of Mario Kart, Mario, Luigi and friends race together in teams of two with all new special items specifically designed for certain characters.
Directors: Daiji Imai, Yasuyuki Oyagi | Stars: Charles Martinet, Deanna Mustard, Scott Burns, Jen Taylor
Votes: 2,170
11. Mario Power Tennis (2004 Video Game)
E | Action, Family, Sport
Mario Tennis for the GameCube has 18 playable characters, each with their own style of play and a pair of unique moves known as "Power Shots". The game also introduces new modes such as "Ring Shot".
Director: Haruki Kodera | Stars: Kazumi Totaka, Tôru Minegishi, Atsushi Masaki, Sanae Uchida
Votes: 314
12. Resident Evil 4 (2005 Video Game)
M | Action, Adventure, Horror
Six years after the events in Raccoon City, Leon Kennedy, now a federal agent, is sent to a rural part of Spain to rescue the U.S. President's kidnapped daughter, Ashley Graham from a sinister cult.
Directors: Shinji Mikami, Kuniomi Matsushita | Stars: Paul Mercier, Carolyn Lawrence, Rino Romano, Salli Saffioti
Votes: 15,279
13. Resident Evil 5 (2009 Video Game)
M | Action, Adventure, Fantasy
Sent in by the BSAA, Chris Redfield has a new mission. It takes him into South Africa where he encounters a new horror and relives an old past.
Directors: Yasuhiro Anpo, Kenichi Ueda | Stars: Roger Craig Smith, Eva La Dare, D.C. Douglas, Patricia Ja Lee
Votes: 9,462
14. Pokémon Colosseum (2003 Video Game)
E | Action, Adventure, Family
You play as Wes in this Pokemon RPG for the Nintendo Gamecube where you must rescue Shadow Pokemon.
Director: Manabu Yamana
Votes: 303
15. Mortal Kombat (2011 Video Game)
M | Action, Adventure, Fantasy
A reboot of the Mortal Kombat franchise with a retcon to the earliest periods in the series, featuring a multitude of game modes.
Director: Dominic Cianciolo | Stars: Ronald M. Banks, Dana Lyn Baron, Ed Boon, Terrence 'T.C.' Carson
Votes: 4,432
16. Mortal Kombat: Shaolin Monks (2005 Video Game)
M | Action, Adventure, Fantasy
Two members of the Shaolin Order, Liu Kang and Kung Lao, travel through the realms in an attempt to thwart Shang Tsung's plans to dominate Earthrealm.
Director: Martin Stoltz | Stars: Adam Hernandez, Ben Sarason, Beth Melewski, Brian Chard
Votes: 964
17. Pokémon: Stadium (1999 Video Game)
E | Action, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
You've battled and trained Pokémon on the Game Boy. Now it's time to clash against your opponents in 3D on the N64.
Director: Takao Shimizu | Stars: Ikue Ôtani, Ted Lewis, Jean-Claude Donda, Luis Bajo
Votes: 1,037
18. Pokémon Snap (1999 Video Game)
E | Adventure, Family, Fantasy
Guided by Professor Oak, photographers take pictures of different Pokémon on the uncharted Pokémon Island.
Directors: Koji Inokuchi, Akira Takeshima, Yoichi Yamamoto | Stars: Unshô Ishizuka, Stuart Zagnit, James Carter Cathcart, Kappei Yamaguchi
Votes: 821
19. NFL Blitz (1997 Video Game)
E | Family, Sport
Football has been a major staple of arcade video games since the 1978 release of Atari's "Football." While earlier games such as "10-Yard Fight" focused on traditional football, "NFL Blitz"... See full summary »
Star: Tim Kitzrow
Votes: 83
20. Star Wars: Battlefront (2004 Video Game)
T | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
Play as either the Confederacy of Independent Systems, the Galactic Republic, the Galactic Empire, or the Rebel Alliance, and lead each faction in the key battles of the Republic age, and the Empire age.
Director: Eric 'Giz' Gewirtz | Stars: G.W. Childs, Chris Cox, Nick Jameson, Tom Kane
Votes: 4,512
21. Star Wars: Battlefront II (2005 Video Game)
T | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
Play as the foot soldier of the galaxy's greatest factions and wage war across countless planets.
Director: Eric 'Giz' Gewirtz | Stars: Bob Bergen, Christina Rumbley, Corey Burton, David Boat
Votes: 7,338
22. MVP Baseball 2004 (2004 Video Game)
Sport
Stars: Mike Krukow, Duane Kuiper, Joe Richards
Votes: 94
24. Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas (2004 Video Game)
M | Action, Crime
Carl "CJ" Johnson, a member of the Grove Street street gang, comes home after a family tragedy to find it overtaken by crime and corruption, which he must take back before things become worse.
Stars: Young Maylay, Faizon Love, Yolanda 'Yo-Yo' Whittaker, Clifton Powell
Votes: 44,551
25. Lego Star Wars II: The Original Trilogy (2006 Video Game)
E10+ | Action, Adventure, Family
Play the original trilogy of Star Wars: A New Hope, The Empire Strikes Back, and Return of the Jedi, all in Lego.
Directors: Jon Burton, Mo Davoudian | Stars: Tom Kane, John Wayne, Ahmed Best, David W. Collins
Votes: 2,920
26. Lego Star Wars: The Complete Saga (2007 Video Game)
E10+ | Action, Adventure, Comedy
Collect Gold Bricks while successfully progressing through the entire story, from the Trade Federation negotiations above Naboo in Star Wars Episode I, to the attack on the second Death Star above Endor in Return of the Jedi.
Director: Jon Burton | Stars: Bill Fagerbakke, John Wayne, Ahmed Best, Peter Cushing
Votes: 4,960
27. Pokémon: Yellow Version - Special Pikachu Edition (1998 Video Game)
E | Action, Adventure, Fantasy
This game draws inspiration from the Pokémon anime series. Some gameplay events and storyline aspects are added or changed, though the overall story remains the same.
Director: Satoshi Tajiri | Star: Ikue Ôtani
Votes: 1,758
28. Crash Team Racing (1999 Video Game)
E | Action, Adventure, Family
In the fourth installment of the Crash Bandicoot series, an evil alien called Nitros Oxide challenges Crash, his friends, and even his enemies to a racing competition to see who is the fastest in the Universe.
Directors: Andrew S. Gavin, Jason Rubin, Daniel Arey | Stars: Clancy Brown, Brendan O'Brien, David Anthony Pizzuto, Mel Winkler
Votes: 2,152
29. Need for Speed: Carbon (2006 Video Game)
E10+ | Action, Crime, Sport
The only free member of the Blacklist of Rockport City must now bring down an old ally, in complete control of the street racing world in Palmont.
Director: Dave 'Foots' Footman | Stars: Emmanuelle Vaugier, Tahmoh Penikett, Dean McKenzie, Chris Gauthier
Votes: 3,986
30. Power Stone (1999 Video Game)
T | Action
Set in the 19th century, strong believers of legends, myths and superstition search for fame, fortune and glory. One legend above all is sought after by many, a treasure which can make any ... See full summary »
Stars: Sayaka Aida, Yôsuke Akimoto, Takeshi Aono, George Buza
Votes: 74
31. Dragon Ball Z: Budokai Tenkaichi 3 (2007 Video Game)
T | Action, Adventure, Comedy
The third and final installment in the Budokai Tenkaichi series that includes the apocalyptic battles and the essence of the Dragon Ball series, following the main story.
Director: Hiroyuki Kaneko | Stars: Andrew Chandler, Bill Townsley, Bob Carter, Bradford Jackson
Votes: 1,085
32. Kirby 64: The Crystal Shards (2000 Video Game)
E | Action, Adventure, Comedy
Kirby helps the fairy Ribbon in retrieving all the Crystal Shards and save Ripple Star, a planet invaded and conquered by Dark Matter.
Director: Shinichi Shimomura | Stars: Makiko Ômoto, Masahiro Sakurai
Votes: 307
33. WWE SmackDown vs. RAW 2007 (2006 Video Game)
Sport
SmackDown vs. RAW 2007 introduces new features including an analog control system, interactive hotspots, and fighting within the arena crowd. The game also included several improvements on the previous game's existing match types and modes.
Directors: Keith Arem, David Merritt II | Stars: Amy Dumas, Kurt Angle, Dave Bautista, Chris Benoit
Votes: 858
34. The Lord of the Rings: The Third Age (I) (2004 Video Game)
T | Action, Adventure, Fantasy
Travel throughout Middle-earth, forming a fellowship of heroes and travel through familiar and little-seen lands as you fight to destroy the One Ring.
Stars: Ian McKellen, Christopher Lee, Chris Edgerly, Lori Phillips
Votes: 1,270
35. Call of Duty: World at War (2008 Video Game)
M | Action, Horror, Thriller
An epic story of an American marine and a Soviet soldier in WWII.
Stars: Gary Oldman, Kiefer Sutherland, Craig Houston, Chris Fries
Votes: 12,825
36. Pokémon FireRed Version (2004 Video Game)
E | Action, Adventure, Fantasy
A Pokémon trainer adventures through the Kanto Region to achieve their destiny of becoming a Pokemon Champion.
Directors: Jun'ichi Masuda, Satoshi Tajiri
Votes: 1,656
37. Pokémon LeafGreen Version (2004 Video Game)
E | Action, Adventure, Fantasy
A Pokémon trainer adventures through the Kanto Region to achieve their destiny of becoming a Pokemon Champion.
Directors: Jun'ichi Masuda, Satoshi Tajiri
Votes: 1,092
38. Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic II - The Sith Lords (2004 Video Game)
T | Action, Adventure, Drama
You play an exiled and depowered Jedi Knight who has returned to the Republic and must restore both your powers and the devastated Jedi Order to challenge the Sith.
Stars: Sara Kestelman, Nicky Katt, Roger Guenveur Smith, Kelly Hu
Votes: 5,535
39. Dante's Inferno (2010 Video Game)
M | Action, Adventure, Fantasy
A man must travel the nine circles of hell to save his beloved wife and repent for his own sins.
Director: Jonathan Knight | Stars: Graham McTavish, Pollyanna McIntosh, Richard Moll, Dee Bradley Baker
Votes: 1,904
40. Grand Theft Auto IV (2008 Video Game)
M | Action, Crime, Drama
Niko Bellic comes to Liberty City, America to live the good life, but ends up having to assist his dangerously indebted cousin Roman with his financial troubles, by any (mostly illegal) means necessary.
Stars: Michael Hollick, Jason Zumwalt, Timothy Adams, Moti Margolin
Votes: 37,999
41. Grand Theft Auto V (2013 Video Game)
M | Action, Adventure, Comedy
Three very different criminals team up for a series of heists and walk into some of the most thrilling experiences in the corrupt city of Los Santos.
Stars: Shawn Fonteno, Ned Luke, Steven Ogg, Gerald 'Slink' Johnson
Votes: 71,859
42. Mortal Kombat: Deception (2004 Video Game)
M | Action, Adventure, Fantasy
An ancient evil has returned form beyond death and threatens the very existence of the realms. Will the Champion of the Elder Gods have the power to defeat this threat borne of deception?
Directors: Ed Boon, Martin Stoltz | Stars: Max Crawford, Carlos Pesina, Hernan Sanchez, Johanna Añonuevo
Votes: 1,354
43. Far Cry 3 (2012 Video Game)
M | Action, Adventure, Crime
While skydiving, Jason Brody and his friends land on an island overrun by pirates, where Jason is torn between fighting for the Rakyat resistance and rescuing his friends.
Directors: Laurent Bernier, Robert Darryl Purdy | Stars: Lane Edwards, Alex Harrouch, Mylène Dinh-Robic, Kristian Hodko
Votes: 21,634
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