By decade
The 1990s on the shelf
The games of the 1990s worth keeping, ranked by standing.
Captain Commando
1991 · 4 platforms
eBay from $2000
Tiny Toon Adventures
1991 · NES
eBay from $90
Samurai Shodown III
1995 · 7 platforms
eBay from $140
Link: The Faces of Evil
1993 · CD-i
eBay from $730
SegaSonic the Hedgehog
1993 · Arcade
Earthworm Jim 2
1995 · SNES
eBay from $91
Ultima VIII: Pagan
1994 · 2 platforms
eBay from $20
International Superstar Soccer Pro 98
1998 · PlayStation
eBay from $50
CIB 
The King of Fighters '95
1995 · 4 platforms
eBay from $43
Tales of Destiny
1997 · PlayStation
eBay from $174
Shin Megami Tensei
1992 · SNES
eBay from $28
King's Quest VI: Heir Today, Gone Tomorrow
1992 · 4 platforms
Wipeout
1995 · 5 platforms
eBay from $80
Wipeout 3
1999 · PlayStation
eBay from $69
Alex Kidd in Shinobi World
1990 · Master System
eBay from $78
International Superstar Soccer
1994 · SNES
eBay from $219
Desert Strike
1992 · SNES
eBay from $54
Mr. Do!
1995 · 6 platforms
eBay from $75
Hexen II
1997 · 3 platforms
eBay from $30
CIB 
Shadow Man
1999 · 5 platforms
eBay from $30
Death Rally
1996 · 3 platforms
eBay from $21
Rock n' Roll Racing
1993 · 3 platforms
eBay from $250
CIB 
Um Jammer Lammy
1999 · 2 platforms
eBay from $417
Space Channel 5
1999 · Dreamcast
eBay from $125
CIB 
Battle Arena Toshinden
1995 · PlayStation
eBay from $59
Zool
1992 · Amiga
eBay from $26
Angband
1990 · 5 platforms
SEALED 
Gimmick!
1992 · NES
eBay from $221
Superfrog
1993 · 3 platforms
Blade Runner
1997 · Windows
eBay from $20
Titus the Fox
1991 · 9 platforms
eBay from $110
CIB 
Dark Colony
1997 · 3 platforms
eBay from $67
Tyrian
1995 · 6 platforms
Beyond Oasis
1994 · 4 platforms
eBay from $237
Trespasser
1998 · Windows
eBay from $57
CIB 
Sensible Soccer
1992 · 7 platforms
eBay from $70
Hovertank 3D
1991 · DOS
Jet Force Gemini
1999 · Nintendo 64
eBay from $26
Lure of the Temptress
1992 · 3 platforms
eBay from $35
Star Wars: Shadows of the Empire
1996 · 2 platforms
eBay from $38
Bonanza Bros.
1990 · 11 platforms
eBay from $97
SEALED 
Mortal Kombat Gold
1999 · Dreamcast
eBay from $110
Street Fighter Alpha 3
1998 · PlayStation
eBay from $53
CIB 
Breath of Fire III
1997 · 2 platforms
eBay from $170
CIB 
Ultima VII: The Black Gate
1992 · 2 platforms
eBay from $263
Ultima VI: The False Prophet
1990 · 8 platforms
eBay from $33
Crusaders of Might and Magic
1999 · 2 platforms
eBay from $29
Donkey Kong Land
1995 · Game Boy
eBay from $33