By decade
The 1990s on the shelf
The games of the 1990s worth keeping, ranked by standing.
Elvira: Mistress of the Dark 1990 · Atari ST
Elvira: Mistress of the Dark
1990 · Atari ST
New Adventure Island 1992 · TurboGrafx-16
New Adventure Island
1992 · TurboGrafx-16
Brain Dead 13 1995 · PlayStation
Brain Dead 13
1995 · PlayStation
Silver 1999 · Dreamcast
Silver
1999 · Dreamcast
Space Squash 1995 · Virtual Boy
Space Squash
1995 · Virtual Boy
Doraemon: Giga Zombie no Gyakushū 1990 · NES
Doraemon: Giga Zombie no Gyakushū
1990 · NES
Batman: The Animated Series 1993 · SNES
Batman: The Animated Series
1993 · SNES
Dark Savior 1996 · Sega Saturn
Dark Savior
1996 · Sega Saturn
Fish Fillets NG 1997 · Microsoft Windows
Fish Fillets NG
1997 · Microsoft Windows
Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back 1992 · Game Boy
Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back
1992 · Game Boy
Star Wars Trilogy Arcade 1999 · arcade video game
Star Wars Trilogy Arcade
1999 · arcade video game
Wing Commander II: Vengeance of the Kilrathi 1991 · DOS
Wing Commander II: Vengeance of the Kilrathi
1991 · DOS
Lands of Lore III 1999 · Microsoft Windows
Lands of Lore III
1999 · Microsoft Windows
Forgotten Realms: Unlimited Adventures 1993 · Microsoft Windows
Forgotten Realms: Unlimited Adventures
1993 · Microsoft Windows
Wing Commander IV: The Price of Freedom 1996 · PlayStation
Wing Commander IV: The Price of Freedom
1996 · PlayStation
Wing Commander: Privateer 1993 · DOS
Wing Commander: Privateer
1993 · DOS
Front Mission Series: Gun Hazard 1996 · SNES
Front Mission Series: Gun Hazard
1996 · SNES
Crystals of Arborea 1990 · Atari ST
Crystals of Arborea
1990 · Atari ST
Airforce Delta 1999 · Dreamcast
Airforce Delta
1999 · Dreamcast
Captain Tsubasa Vol. II: Super Striker 1990 · NES
Captain Tsubasa Vol. II: Super Striker
1990 · NES
The Itchy & Scratchy Game 1993 · SNES
The Itchy & Scratchy Game
1993 · SNES
Drakan: Order of the Flame 1999 · Microsoft Windows
Drakan: Order of the Flame
1999 · Microsoft Windows
Wacky Races 1991 · NES
Wacky Races
1991 · NES
The Legend of Heroes II: Prophecy of the Moonlight Witch 1994 · Microsoft Windows
The Legend of Heroes II: Prophecy of the Moonlight Witch
1994 · Microsoft Windows
Metal Slug X 1999 · PlayStation 2
Metal Slug X
1999 · PlayStation 2
Langrisser 1991 · Sega Genesis/Mega Drive
Langrisser
1991 · Sega Genesis/Mega Drive
NBA Live 99 1998 · Nintendo 64
NBA Live 99
1998 · Nintendo 64
Ambermoon 1993 · Commodore Amiga
Ambermoon
1993 · Commodore Amiga
Super Bonk 1994 · SNES
Super Bonk
1994 · SNES
Legend of Illusion Starring Mickey Mouse 1995 · Game Gear
Legend of Illusion Starring Mickey Mouse
1995 · Game Gear
Sparkster 1994 · SNES
Sparkster
1994 · SNES
Evolution: The World of Sacred Device 1999 · Dreamcast
Evolution: The World of Sacred Device
1999 · Dreamcast
Dragon Knight 4 1994 · PlayStation
Dragon Knight 4
1994 · PlayStation
Tecmo Super Bowl 1991 · SNES
Tecmo Super Bowl
1991 · SNES
Extreme-G 1997 · Nintendo 64
Extreme-G
1997 · Nintendo 64
Top Gear 3000 1995 · SNES
Top Gear 3000
1995 · SNES
Jet Moto 1996 · PlayStation
Jet Moto
1996 · PlayStation
Wave Race 1992 · Game Boy
Wave Race
1992 · Game Boy
Battletank 1990 · NES
Battletank
1990 · NES
Witchaven 1995 · Microsoft Windows
Witchaven
1995 · Microsoft Windows
Super Fantasy Zone 1992 · Sega Genesis/Mega Drive
Super Fantasy Zone
1992 · Sega Genesis/Mega Drive
The Terminator: Future Shock 1995 · DOS
The Terminator: Future Shock
1995 · DOS
Vectorman 2 1996 · Microsoft Windows
Vectorman 2
1996 · Microsoft Windows
Zero the Kamikaze Squirrel 1994 · SNES
Zero the Kamikaze Squirrel
1994 · SNES
Moto Racer 1997 · PlayStation
Moto Racer
1997 · PlayStation
Solar Jetman 1990 · NES
Solar Jetman
1990 · NES
DonPachi 1995 · PlayStation
DonPachi
1995 · PlayStation
Pocket Bomberman 1997 · Game Boy Color
Pocket Bomberman
1997 · Game Boy Color