By decade
The 1990s on the shelf
The games of the 1990s worth keeping, ranked by standing.
SEALED 
Ace Combat 2
1997 · PlayStation
eBay from $400
Soulcalibur
1998 · Arcade
eBay from $25
CIB 
Soul Edge
1996 · 2 platforms
eBay from $41
Fire Emblem: Shadow Dragon and the Blade of Light
1990 · NES
eBay from $98
Kirby Super Star
1996 · SNES
eBay from $111
CIB 
Mega Man 5
1992 · NES
eBay from $553
Mega Man 6
1993 · NES
eBay from $68
UFO: Enemy Unknown
1994 · 4 platforms
eBay from $75
Dragon Quest VI
1995 · SNES
eBay from $43
F-Zero
1990 · SNES
eBay from $53
CIB 
Sonic Chaos
1993 · 2 platforms
eBay from $117
Puzzle Bobble
1994 · 7 platforms
eBay from $136
Wario Land II
1998 · 2 platforms
eBay from $75
Sonic Drift
1994 · Game Gear
eBay from $32
PaRappa the Rapper
1996 · 3 platforms
eBay from $107
Chip 'n Dale Rescue Rangers
1990 · NES
eBay from $54
Beneath a Steel Sky
1994 · DOS
eBay from $40
CIB 
Nights into Dreams...
1996 · 4 platforms
eBay from $192
CIB 
Blackthorne
1994 · SNES
eBay from $395
Supaplex
1991 · DOS
Comix Zone
1995 · Mega Drive
eBay from $314
Nintendo World Cup
1990 · NES
eBay from $40
Michael Jackson's Moonwalker
1990 · Mega Drive
eBay from $181
Dead or Alive
1996 · Arcade
eBay from $85
Super Street Fighter II: The New Challengers
1993 · 7 platforms
eBay from $111
Ridge Racer
1993 · Arcade
eBay from $65
CIB 
Star Wars: Dark Forces
1995 · 4 platforms
eBay from $59
The House of the Dead 2
1998 · Arcade
eBay from $60
Sonic the Fighters
1996 · 5 platforms
eBay from $363
Alone in the Dark 2
1993 · DOS
eBay from $20
Street Fighter III
1999 · 2 platforms
eBay from $37
Streets of Rage 3
1994 · 4 platforms
eBay from $447
Jazz Jackrabbit
1994 · 3 platforms
eBay from $158
CIB 
Mega Man 8
1996 · PlayStation
eBay from $70
SEALED 
Clock Tower
1995 · SNES
eBay from $93
CIB 
Samurai Shodown
1993 · 10 platforms
eBay from $237
Hotel Mario
1994 · CD-i
eBay from $271
SEALED 
Descent
1995 · DOS
eBay from $128
Virtua Cop
1994 · Arcade
eBay from $99
ActRaiser
1990 · SNES
eBay from $105
CIB 
Final Fantasy Mystic Quest
1992 · SNES
eBay from $308
Yoshi's Cookie
1992 · NES
eBay from $32
Tibia
1997 · 3 platforms
eBay from $110
The Nomad Soul
1999 · Windows
eBay from $11
Sunset Riders
1991 · 3 platforms
eBay from $167
Indiana Jones and the Infernal Machine
1999 · 2 platforms
eBay from $237
Star Wars Episode I: Racer
1999 · 6 platforms
eBay from $36
V-Rally 2
1999 · 3 platforms
eBay from $30