[Bane]

I just got my November issue of Game Informer magazine in the mail today. This list brings back some memories...

25
PaRappa the Rapper
PlayStation
1997

The introduction of the rythm game.

24
NHLPA 93
Genesis, SNES
1992

Injuring Wayne Gretzky.

23
Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 2
PlayStation
2000

Getting 1,000,000 points for one trick series.

22
SOCOM: US Navy SEALs
PS2
2002

The introduction of voice comm for consoles.

21
Eternal Darkness
GameCube
2002

Psychological thrills that mess with your head.

20
GTAIII
PS2
2001

Helping the working girls put food on the table.

19
NBA Jam
Genesis, SNES
1994

The introduction of hidden characters.

18
The Legend of Zelda
NES
1987

Forever lost in the Lost Forest.

17
Tenchu: Stealth Assasins
PlayStation
1998

Captures the true essence of the ninja.

16
Track & Field
NES
1987

Using an electric toothbrush to mash the buttons as fast as possible.

15
Final Fantasy VII
PlayStation
1997

The introduction of the Summons.

14
Max Payne
PC
2001

Bullet Time.

13
Sonic the Hedgehog
Genesis
1991

Light-speed rodent becomes Sega's mascot.

12
Conker's Bad Fur Day
N64
2001

The Great Mighty Poo = the greatest boss battle of all time.

11
Ico
PS2
2001

The ending tugs at the heartstrings of the player.

10
Doom
PC
1992

Put FPS on the map.

9
Mortal Kombat
Arcade
1992

FATALITY!

8
Contra
NES
1988

Up, Up, Down, Down, Left, Right, Left, Right, B, A, Start

7
Movie: The Wizard
1989

The American debut of Super Mario Bros. 3.

6
Resident Evil
PlayStation
1996

The real deal "survival horror".

5
Metroid
NES
1987

Samus is a...girl?!?!?

4
Medal of Honor: Allied Assault
PC
2002

The D-Day Omaha Beach landing.

3
Final Fantasy III
SNES
1994

"Aria de Mezzo Caraterre" - the opera scene.

2
Super Mario Bros.
NES
1985

The invisible blocks revolutionize hidden secrets.

1
Metal Gear Solid
PlayStation
1998

Psycho Mantis reads your mind, moves your controller, and scans your memory card.