Favoritest Games Evar.
Realized I have to break down this list to Single Player, Multi-Player, & Persistent Multi-Player to be fair.
This will be a work in-progress and incomplete. In fact it maybe incorrect. If I’ve missed some obvious things please let me know ;).
Single Player
- Chrono Trigger (SNES) J-RPG
- Deus Ex: The Conspiracy (PC) Shooter-RPG Hybrid
- Metal Gear Solid 4 (PS3) 3rd-Person
- X-Wing Series (PC) Flight/Space Sim [Tie Fighter was best if I had to pick]
- Civilization Series (PC) [Civ II if I had to pick]
- Final Fantasy VII (PS2) J-RPG
- Knights of the Old Republic (PC) RPG
- Mass Effect 2 (PC) RPG-Shooter Hybrid
- Mass Effect (XBOX360) RPG-Shooter Hybrid
- The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past (SNES) Adventure
- Final Fantasy VI (SNES) J-RPG
- Portal (PC) FPS/Puzzle
- Gears of War Series (XBox360) 3rd Person Co-Op Shooter
- Bioshock (PC) Shooter-RPG Hybrid
- Dragon Age (PC) RPG
- Deus Ex 2: Invisible War (PC) Shooter-RPG Hybrid
- Final Fantasy X (PS2) J-RPG
- Parasite Eve (PSX) JRPG-Shooter Hybrid
- American McGee’s Alice (PC) Shooter
Multi-Player
- Rainbow Six (PC) Shooter
- Call of Duty Series (PC) Shooter
- Battlefield Series (PC) Shooter
- Duke Nukem (PC) Shooter – Direct Dial Modem Baby!
- Starcraft (PC) RTS
- Halo 3 (XBOX360) Shooter
- Team Fortress 2 (PC) Shooter
- Gears of War Series (XBox360) 3rd Person Shooter
- Command & Conquer Red Alert 2 (PC) RTS
- Warcraft 3 (PC) RTS
- Golden Eye / Perfect Dark (N64)
- Super Smash Brothers Series (GameCube/Wii) Button-Masher?
- Street Fighter II & Marvel vs. Capcom (SNES/Arcade) Fighting
- Counter-Strike (PC) Shooter
Persistent Multi-Player
(Judged only during the peak of their life, which for almost all these games, have long past.)
- Gemstone III & IV
- Star Wars Galaxies
- Planetside
- World of Warcraft
- Champions Online
- Pirates of the Burning Sea
- City of Heroes
- Eve Online
- Age of Conan