This cool thread showed up on Talking Time today. What has been your game of the year every year since Super Mario Bros.?
Here’s the list I came up with:
1985: Super Mario Bros.
1986: The Legend of Zelda
1987: Mega Man
1988: Mega Man 2
1989: Tetris
1990: Final Fantasy
1991: Final Fantasy IV
1992: Sonic the Hedgehog 2
1993: Myst
1994: Super Metroid
1995: Donkey Kong Country 2
1996: Super Mario 64
1997: Castlevania: Symphony of the Night
1998: Ocarina of Time
1999: Planescape: Torment
2000: Final Fantasy IX
2001: Super Smash Bros. Melee
2002: Metroid Prime
2003: Beyond Good & Evil
2004: Metal Gear Solid 3
2005: Final Fantasy IV Advance
2006: Final Fantasy XII
2007: Etrian Odyssey
2008: Rock Band 2
2009: The Beatles: Rock Band
2010: Etrian Odyssey III
(Yes, this is totally a “I’m too busy with NaNoWriMo to do a real blog post today” post. And it’s only the fourth! AAAAAH.)
You know, I’m not even certain the stuff I put on my own list will even remain the same. Making lists is hard. =(
No it isn’t, watch:
1. Fish
2. Lee Iacocca
3. Igneous
See? No problem.