So Nintendo Power's latest issue put out a top 20 games list for each of their systems. Being a sucker for lists, I'd figure I post them here and let the catfights ensue. Perhaps light a fire under the asses of the writers to throw together another video game list for the site.
NES:
20. Kid Icarus
19. Final Fantasy
18. Dragon Warrior IV
17. Bionic Commando
16. Maniac Mansion
15. Castlevania II: Simon's Quest
14. Castlevania
13. Ducktales
12. Zelda II: Adventures Of Link
11. Meag Man 3
10. Ninja Gaiden
9. Castlevania III: Dracula's Curse
8. Super Mario Bros. 2
7. Contra
6. Mike-Tyson's Punch Out
5. Metroid
4. Super Mario Bros.
3. Mega Man 2
2. Super Mario Bros. 3
1. The Legend Of Zelda
Game Boy:
20. Opertion C
19. Shantae
18. Kid Icarus: of Myths & Monsters
17. Dr. Mario
16. Mario's Picross
15. Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Fall of the Foot Clan
14. Mega Man V
13. Pokemon Puzzle Challenge
12. Metroid II: Return Of Samus
11. Metal Gear Solid
10. Kirby's Dream Land
9. Wario Land 3
8. Donkey Kong
7. Super Mario Land 2
6. Pokemon Gold/Silver
5. Legend of Zelda: Oracle of Ages
4. Legend Of Zelda: Oracle of Seasons
3. Pokemon Red/Blue
2. Link's Awakening DX
1. Tetris DX
SNES:
20: Pilotwings
19. Earthworm Jim
18. Axelay
17. F-Zero
16. Final Fantasy IV
15. Secret Of Mana
14. Super Punch Out
13. TMNT IV: Turtles In Time
12. ActRaiser
11. Mega Man X
10. Super Castlevania IV
9. Super Mario Kart
8. Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island
7. Contra III: Alien Wars
6. Street Fighter II Turbo: Hyper Fighting
5. Chrono Trigger
4. Super Metroid
3. Final Fantasy VI
2. Super Mario World
1. The Legend Of Zelda: A Link to The Past
N64:
20. Blast Corps
19. Pokemon Snap
18. Rocket: Robot on Wheels
17. Mario Golf
16. Rayman 2: The Great Escape
15. Super Smash Bros.
14. Ogre Battle 64
13. Paper Mario
12. Star Wars: Rogue Squadron
11. F-Zero X
10. Conker's Bad Fur Day
9. Wave Race 64
8. Jet Force Gemini
7. WWF No Mercy
6. Legend Of Zelda: Majora's Mask
5. Star Fox 64
4. Goldeneye
3. Mario Kart 64
2. Super Mario 64
1. The Legend Of Zelda: Ocarina Of Time
Game Boy Advance:
20. Wario Land 4
19. Mario Vs. Donkey Kong
18. Mario Golf: Advance Tour
17. Golden Sun: The Lost Age
16. Mega Man Zero 2
15. Fire Emblem
14. Mega Man & Bass
13. Golden Sun
12. Castlevania: Harmony Of Dissonance
11. Pokemon Ruby/Sapphire
10. Advance Wars
9. Metroid Fusion
8. Drill Dozer
7. Gunstar Super Heroes
6. Warioware Inc. Mega Microgames
5. The Legend Of Zelda: Minish Cap
4. Astro Boy: Omega Factor
3. Mario & Luigi: Superstar Saga
2. Castlevania: Aria Of Sorrow
1. Metroid: Zero Mission
Nintendo Gamecube:
20. Super Monkey Ball
19. Animal Crossing
18. Donkey Kong Jungle Beat
17. Skies Of Arcadia Legends
16. Prince Of Persia: The Sands Of Time
15. Metal Gear Solid: The Twin Snakes
14. Luigi's Mansion
13. Billy Hatcher & the Giant Egg
12. Mario Kart: Double Dash
11. Beyond Good & Evil
10. Viewtiful Joe
9. Resident Evil
8. Paper Mario: The Thousand Year Door
7. Pikmin
6. Super Mario Sunshine
5. Soul Calibur II
4. Metroid Prime
3. Super Smash Bros. Melee
2. Legend Of Zelda: Wind Waker
1. Resident Evil 4
Nintendo DS:
20. Cooking Mama
19. Animal Crossing: Wild World
18. Mario & Luigi: Partners In Time
17. Warioware: Touched
16. Ninja Gaiden Dragon Sword
15. Pokemon Diamond/Pearl
14. Advance Wars: Daul Strike
13. Castlevania: Portrait Of Ruin
12. Professor Layton and the Curious Village
11. Trauma Center: Under the Knife
10. Sonic Rush Adventure
9. Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney Justice For All
8. The Legend Of Zelda: Phantom Hourglass
7. Contra 4
6. Castlevania: Dawn Of Sorrow
5. Tetris DS
4. The World Ends With You
3. Mario Kart DS
2. New Super Mario Bros.
1. Elite Beat Agents
Wii:
20. Guitar Hero III
19. Trauma Center: New Blood
18. Wii Fit
17. Okami
16. Bully: Scholarship Edition
15. Boom Blox
14. Sonic & The Secret Rings
13. Fire Emblem: Radiant Dawn
12. WarioWare: Smooth Moves
11. Resident Evil: Umbrella Chronicles
10. Super Paper Mario
9. No More Heroes
8. Wii Sports
7. Zack & Wiki: Quest For Barbados Treasure
6. Nights: Journey of Dreams
5. Mario Kart Wii
4. Metroid Prime 3: Corruption
3. Super Smash Bros. Brawl
2. The Legend Of Zelda: Twilight Princess
1. Super Mario Galaxy
Initial thoughts.
- Super Mario 64 or Goldeneye should be #1 for N64, not Ocarina Of Time
- the Oracle games get 2 game Boy slots but the Pokemon's get merged into 1?
- No Super Mario RPG or Star Fox for SNES?!
Edit: Sorry for double posting