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.
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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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