GTA, Half-Life & the Witcher: Your best games of all time have been announced

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More than 6,000 votes for over 300 games and yet only one ranking list. In the comments on issue 88 of C: B_retro , ComputerBase readers voted for their very own best and most popular games of all time. All relevant platforms from different gaming eras made it into the top 100.

Table of contents

  1. 1 C: B_retro Ausgabe_89 Eure_besten_Spiele_aller_Zeiten
    1. Places 100 to 91
    2. Places 90 to 81
    3. Places 80 to 71
    4. Die Seats 70 to 61
    5. Seats 60 to 51
    6. Seats 50 to 41
    7. Seats 40 to 31
    8. Seats 30 to 21
    9. Seats 20 to 11
    10. Seats 10 to 1
  2. C:B_retroFeedback
    1. Feedback is always welcome
  3. C: B_retro Review
    1. Overview of the last fifteen issues

C: B_retro Ausgabe_89 Eure_besten_Games_aller_Zeiten

Under the title “From Amiga to Zelda”, C: B_retro has already presented ten of the most important games in history and then returned the ball to the community from the forum with the controversial question “Which are the best video games of all time?” then has chosen her personal Top 100.

According to ComputerBase readers 100 best (or even most popular) games of all time are listed in descending order in a total of five steps of 20.

Special games, series and franchises & apos; for the most diverse platforms are presented again separately and thus honored accordingly.

Seats 100 to 91

Placement Title Release Platform Votes Share of votes * 100 Alex Kidd in Miracle World 1986 Sega Master System 12 0.19 percent 99 Defender of the Crown 1986 Amiga 16 0.25 percent 98 Turrican 1990 Commodore 64; Amiga 18 0.29 percent 97 Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 1999 PlayStation 20 0.32 percent 96 Tony Hawk's Pro Skater II 2000 PlayStation 21 0.34 percent 95 Tomb Raider II 1997 PlayStation; PC 24 0.37 percent 94 The Witcher 2007 PC 25 0.40 percent 93 The Last of Us 2013 PlayStation 3 28 0.45 percent 92 The Great Giana Sisters 1987 Commodore 64; Amiga; Atari 29 0.47 percent 91 Tetris 1984 various 30 0.48 percent *) A total of 6,233 votes were cast for 321 games in more than 800 comments.

An extremely popular strategy game from 1986, Defender of the Crown, ranks 99th. It was first released for the Amiga and subsequently also for the Atari-ST, the Commodore 64 and the PC. The first part of the successful Witcher trilogy and Tomb Raider II landed in 94th and 95th place. At the time, Nintendo classified it as a copy of Super Mario Bros., the jump & apos; n & apos; Run The Great Giana Sisters, published in 1987, on the C64, Amiga and Atari convince.

Seats 90 to 81

Ranking Title Release Platform Votes Share of votes * 90 Super Metroid 1994 SNES 31 0.50 percent 89 Secret of Mana 1993 SNES 32 0.51 percent 88 Sid Meier's Pirates! 1987 Commodore 64; PC 33 0.53 percent 87 Path of Exile 2013 PC; Xbox One; PlayStation 4 34 0.55 percent 86 Minecraft 2011 PC 35 0.56 percent 85 Super Mario Bros. 3 1988 NES 36 0.58 percent 82 Super Mario 64 1996 Nintendo 64 38 0.61 percent Jagged Alliance 2 1999 PC Grand Theft Auto 2 1999 PlayStation, Dreamcast, PC 81 FEAR 2005 PC; PlayStation 3; Xbox 360 39 0.63 percent *) A total of 6,233 votes were cast for 321 games in more than 800 comments.

Places 90 to 81 are opened by the two SNES titles Super Metroid and the JRPG Secret of Mana, which appeared in 1994 and 1993, respectively. With Path of Exile, an extremely popular free-to-play title also made it to number 87 and with Super Mario 64 the first title for the Nintendo 64 is also represented.

Places 80 to 71

Placement Title Release Platform Votes Percentage of Votes * 80 Command & amp; Conquer Tiberian Sun 1999 PC 42 0.67 percent 79 Battlefield 3 2011 PlayStation 3; Xbox 360; PC 43 0.69 percent 78 Anno 1602 1998 PC 44 0.71 percent 77 Battlefield 2 2005 PC 45 0.72 percent 76 Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare 2007 PlayStation 3; Xbox 360; PC 48 0.77 percent 75 Age of Empires 1997 PC 49 0.78 percent 71 Fable 2004 Xbox; PC 50 0.80 percent WIZBALL 1987 Commodore 64; Amiga; Atari; Sinclair ZX Winter Games 1985 Commodore 64; Amiga; Arari; Sinclar ZX Tomb Raider 1996 PC; PlayStation; Sega Saturn *) A total of 6,233 votes were cast for 321 games in more than 800 comments.

With 50 votes each, the RPG milestone Fable from 2004 for the first Xbox, the C64 classics WIZBALL and Winter Games as well as the very first Tomb Raider published in 1996 share the 71st place Place in the favor of ComputerBase readers.

Places 70 to 61

Ranking Title Release Platform Votes Share of Votes * 70 Super Mario 64 1996 Nintendo 64 51 0.82 percent Resident Evil 2 1998 PlayStation; PC; Nintendo 64 52 0.83 percent Quake 1996 PC; Sega Saturn; Nintendo 64 The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion 2006 PC; Xbox 360; PlayStation 3 Need for Speed: Porsche 2000 PC; PlayStation 65 Metal Gear Solid 2 2001 PlayStation 2; Xbox; PC 53 0.85 percent Metal Gear Solid 3 2004 PlayStation 2; PlayStation 3; PS Vita 63 Need for Speed ​​Undergroud 2003 PC; PlayStation 2; GameCube; Xbox 54 0.87 percent 61 Far Cry II 2008 PC; PlayStation 3; Xbox 360 55 0.88 percent Dune II 1991 PC; Amiga; Sega Mega Drive *) A total of 6,233 votes were cast for 321 games in more than 800 comments.

In a shared 70th place, the extremely popular role-playing classic The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion by Bethesda, which was released in 2006, opened places 70 to 61. The first-person shooter Quake and Metal Gear Solid 2 and 3 as well as Far Cry, which appeared in 1996, also opened II are very popular with the community.

Places 60 to 51

Ranking Title Release Platform Votes Percentage of Votes * 60 Doom 1993 PC; Atari 57 0.91 percent Doom 2 1994 PC Deus Ex 2000 PC; PlayStation 2 Command & amp; Conquer: Red Alert 1996 PC; PlayStation BioShock 2007 PC; Xbox 360; PlayStation 3 Battlefiled 1942 2002 PC 54 Call of Duty 2003 PC; PlayStation 2; Xbox 360 58 0.93 percent Wing Commander 1990 PC 51 Summer Games 1984 Commodore 64; Atari 60 0.96 percent The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim 2011 PC; PlayStation 3; Xbox 360 *) A total of 6,233 votes were cast for 321 games in more than 800 comments.

A special highlight lands in 51st place. The sports simulation Summer Games from Epyx is still one of the most popular games for the Commodore 64, Atari and the Amstrad CPC series, which is better known in German-speaking countries as Schneider CPC.

Seats 50 to 41

Placement Title Release Platform Votes Share of votes * 50 SimCity 1989 Amiga; PC; SNES 61 0.98 percent S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2007 PC; Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic II 2003 Xbox; PC Grand Theft Auto IV 2008 PlayStation 3; Xbox 360; PC 46 Far Cry 2004 PC 62 0.99 percent Diablo III 2012 PC; Xbox 360; PlayStation 3; Nintendo Switch Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic 2003 PC; Xbox 43 Command & amp; Conquer: Red Alert 2 2000 PC 63 1.01 percent California Games 1987 Commodore 64; Atari 41 Warcraft 3 2002 PC 65 1.04 percent *) A total of 6,233 votes were cast for 321 games in more than 800 comments.

Stalker: Shadow of Chernobyl, which was announced in 2001 and finally appeared in 2007, can be found on a shared 50th place. 43rd place goes to California Games, a real classic from 1987 for the Commodore C64 and Atari.

Places 40 to 31

Ranking Title Release Platform Votes Percentage of Votes * 40 The Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings 2011 PC; Xbox 360 66 1.06 percent The Secret of Monkey Island 1990 Atari; Amiga; PC StarCraft II 2010 PC Portal 2007 PC; PlayStation 3; Xbox 360 36 Metal Gear Solid 1998 PlayStation 67 1.07 percent Mafia 2002 PC Final Fantasy IX 2000 PlayStation 33 Maniac Mansion 1987 Atari; Amiga; Commodore 64; PC 68 1.09 percent Red Dead Redemption 2 2018 PlayStation 4, Xbox One, PC 31 Quake III Arena 1999 PC; Dreamcast; PlayStation 2 70 1.12 percent *) A total of 6,233 votes were cast for 321 games in more than 800 comments.

With the adventures The Secret of Monkey Island and Maniac Mansion from 1987, which appeared in 1990, two classics can again be found in the Top 100, which players will remember fondly and both come from the pen of LucasArts.

Seats 30 to 21

Ranking Title Release Platform Votes Percentage of Votes * 30 Portal II 2011 PC; PlayStation 3; Xbox 360 71 1.14 percent Need for Speed ​​Underground 2 2004 PC; PlayStation 2; Xbox; GameCube 28 Mario Kart 64 1996 Nintendo 64 74 1.19 percent Grand Theft Auto 1997 PC; PlayStation The Settlers 2 1996 PC; Mac 25 Resident Evil 1996 PlayStation; Sega Saturn; PC 75 1.20 percent Final Fantasy X 2001 PlayStation 2 23 Age of Empires II 1999 PC; Mac 76 1.22 percent 22 Counter Strike 1.6 2000 PC; 77 1.24 percent 21 Grand Theft Auto V 2013 Xbox 360; PlayStation 3; PC 79 1.27 percent *) A total of 6,233 votes were cast for 321 games in more than 800 comments.

Counter Strike 1.6 should not be missing in any leaderboard and is ranked 21st within the ComputerBase community. Final Fantasy X was a real milestone for the franchise on the PlayStation 2 and can rank 25th. The first Resident Evil on the PlayStation caused goosebumps back in 1996.

Seats 20 to 11

Ranking Title Release Platform Votes Percentage of Votes * 20 StarCraft 1998 PC; Mac 80 1.28 percent 19 Mass Effect 2007 PC; Xbox 360 84 1.35 percent Diablo 1996 PC; Mac; PlayStation 17 Unreal Tournament 1999 PC; Mac; PlayStation 2; Dreamcast 88 1.41 percent 16 Mass Effect 2 2010 PC; PlayStation 3; Xbox 360 90 1.44 percent 15 Final Fantasy VIII 1999 PlayStation; PC 92 1.48 percent 14 Turrican II 1990 Commodore 64; Amiga; Atari 98 1.57 percent 13 World of Warcraft 2004 PC 102 1.64 percent 12 Gothic 2001 PC 104 1.67 percent 11 Mass Effect 3 2012 PC; PlayStation 3; Xbox 360 108 1.73 percent *) A total of 6,233 votes were cast for 321 games in more than 800 comments.

The top 20 are opened by StarCraft and also list all three parts of the Mass Effect trilogy. In addition, World of Warcraft, Final Fantasy VIII and Gothic can be found on the other places. With Turrican II, a classic for the Commodore 64, Amiga and Atari has made it all the way up.

Places 10 to 1

Ranking Title Release Platform Votes Share of Votes * 10 The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild 2017 Nintendo Wii U; Nintendo Switch 112 1.80 percent 9 Gothic II 2002 PC 116 1.86 percent 8 Half-Life 1998 PC 124 1.99 percent 7 Grand Theft Auto: Vice City 2006 PlayStation 2; PSP 128 2.05 percent 6 The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time 1998 Nintendo 64 136 2.18 percent 5 Final Fantasy VII 1997 PlayStation 144 2.31 percent 4 Diablo 2 2000 PC; Mac 148 2.37 percent 3 The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 2015 PC; PlayStation 4; Xbox One 167 2.68 percent 2 Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas 2004 PlayStation 2; Xbox; PC 204 3.27 percent 1 Half-Life 2 2004 PC; Xbox; Xbox 360; PlayStation 3 271 4.34 percent *) A total of 6,233 votes were cast for 321 games in more than 800 comments.

With Breath of the Wild (10th place) and Ocarina of Time (6th place), the series “The Legend of Zelda” can place itself in the top 10 with two titles and GTA is also in the top 10 with Vice City Stories (7th place) and San Andreas (2nd place) represented twice.

The best or simply most popular game of all time in the ComputerBase community is Half-Life 2, which is by far the most popular was mentioned most often and has already received its own output in C: B_retro.

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The editors are happy to receive constructive criticism, praise and suggestions in order to be able to align the series even more closely to the wishes of the readership in the future. With this reading material in their luggage, the editors wish you a relaxing Sunday.

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