By decade
The 1990s on the shelf
The games of the 1990s worth keeping, ranked by standing.
CIB 
Tintin in Tibet
1995 · 3 platforms
eBay from $450
Space Quest IV: Roger Wilco and the Time Rippers
1991 · 4 platforms
eBay from $28
The King of Fighters '97
1997 · 4 platforms
eBay from $44
Super Street Fighter II Turbo
1994 · 3DO
eBay from $100
SWAT 3: Close Quarters Battle
1999 · Windows
eBay from $85
Bloody Roar 2
1999 · 2 platforms
eBay from $28
Romancing SaGa 2
1993 · SNES
eBay from $20
Gex 3: Deep Cover Gecko
1999 · 2 platforms
eBay from $25
Gex: Enter the Gecko
1998 · 4 platforms
eBay from $36
Might and Magic III: Isles of Terra
1991 · 7 platforms
eBay from $79
Test Drive III: The Passion
1990 · DOS
eBay from $236
Test Drive 4
1997 · 2 platforms
eBay from $30
Test Drive Off-Road 3
1999 · 2 platforms
eBay from $40
Road Rash II
1993 · Mega Drive
eBay from $20
Star Wars: X-Wing Alliance
1999 · 2 platforms
eBay from $20
Star Wars: TIE Fighter
1994 · 3 platforms
eBay from $28
CIB 
Gargoyle's Quest
1990 · Game Boy
eBay from $282
Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six: Rogue Spear
1999 · 4 platforms
eBay from $35
Magic Carpet
1994 · 4 platforms
eBay from $30
ActRaiser 2
1993 · SNES
eBay from $81
CIB 
Gorky 17
1999 · 4 platforms
eBay from $31
Prehistorik 2
1993 · 6 platforms
Worms: The Director's Cut
1997 · Amiga
CIB 
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Hyperstone Heist
1992 · Mega Drive
eBay from $339
CIB 
Vigilante 8: 2nd Offense
1999 · 3 platforms
eBay from $110
Lunar: The Silver Star
1992 · 2 platforms
eBay from $53
Lunar: Eternal Blue
1994 · 2 platforms
eBay from $106
Panzer Dragoon
1995 · 5 platforms
eBay from $82
Adventures of Lolo 2
1990 · NES
eBay from $50
Contra: Legacy of War
1996 · 2 platforms
eBay from $34
Super R-Type
1991 · SNES
eBay from $54
Mario Clash
1995 · Virtual Boy
eBay from $154
SEALED 
Disciples: Sacred Lands
1999 · Windows
eBay from $205
Fade to Black
1995 · 4 platforms
eBay from $19
Wild Guns
1994 · SNES
eBay from $197
Tobal No. 1
1996 · PlayStation
eBay from $54
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles II: Back from the Sewers
1991 · Game Boy
eBay from $51
The Simpsons
1991 · 2 platforms
eBay from $710
Z
1996 · 5 platforms
eBay from $44
Ghost in the Shell
1997 · 4 platforms
eBay from $218
Catacomb 3-D
1991 · DOS
eBay from $19
Primal Rage
1995 · SNES
eBay from $38
F355 Challenge
1999 · 3 platforms
eBay from $51
CIB 
Pinball Dreams
1992 · 9 platforms
eBay from $39
CIB 
Puzzle Bobble 3
1997 · 3 platforms
eBay from $17
Betrayal at Krondor
1993 · 2 platforms
eBay from $199
Gain Ground
1991 · 7 platforms
eBay from $47
The Adventures of Batman & Robin
1994 · SNES
eBay from $237