The games people pick most
These are the all-time picks that show up in my 9 games grids again and again, from 1980s classics to current releases. Use them as inspiration, then build your own.
Before 2000: the foundation era
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The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time1998
Pokemon Red1996
Final Fantasy VII1997
Metal Gear Solid1998
Super Mario 641996
Super Mario World1990
Doom1993
StarCraft1998
Age of Empires II1999
Tetris1984
2000s: the online boom
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Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas2004
League of Legends2009
Counter-Strike 1.62000
World of Warcraft2004
Pokemon Emerald2004
Half-Life 22004
Team Fortress 22007
Final Fantasy IX2000
Mario Kart Wii2008
Super Smash Bros. Brawl2008
Wii Sports2006
Resident Evil 42005
Silent Hill 22001
Diablo II2000
Kingdom Hearts II2005
Sonic Adventure 22001
Halo 32007
BioShock2007
Roblox2006
The Sims2000
2010s: the open-world decade
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Minecraft2011
Grand Theft Auto V2013
Red Dead Redemption 22018
The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild2017
Dota 22013
The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim2011
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt2015
Dark Souls III2016
Dark Souls2011
Bloodborne2015
Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice2019
Hollow Knight2017
Celeste2018
Stardew Valley2016
Terraria2011
Undertale2015
Portal 22011
Fortnite2017
Apex Legends2019
God of War2018
Monster Hunter: World2018
Monster Hunter Portable 3rd2010
Resident Evil 22019
NieR: Automata2017
Persona 5 Royal2019
Rocket League2015
Among Us2018
Mass Effect 22010
Fallout: New Vegas2010
Outer Wilds2019
Journey2012
Cuphead2017
Five Nights at Freddy's2014
Sid Meier's Civilization V2010
Subway Surfers2012
Clash of Clans2012
2020s: so far
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Valorant2020
Cyberpunk 20772020
Elden Ring2022
Hades2020
Overwatch 22022
Doom Eternal2020
Fall Guys2020
Genshin Impact2020
Animal Crossing: New Horizons2020