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The Best Games of 1995 According to GameRankings

Posted on March 16, 2022 by Samuel Rivera

With the arrival of the year 1995, 32-bit consoles made their entry into western markets. The Sega Saturn was in full force, and Sony’s PlayStation made its debut. The year was a transitional time for gamers not only in terms of upgrading from 16-bit to 32-bit games, but in changing from 2-D experiences to 3-D…

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The Best Games of 1994 According to GameRankings

Posted on March 8, 2022March 8, 2022 by Samuel Rivera

Up to this point in our weekly 1990s GameRankings series, 1994 might be the best year in gaming of the 1990s decade so far (keep in mind that 1998 still to come). Big titles from huge franchises populate the list. Some of these games, such as Final Fantasy III (VI), Super Metroid, and Lunar: Eternal…

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The 10 Best Games of 1993 According to GameRankings

Posted on March 2, 2022March 11, 2022 by Samuel Rivera

Another week, another 1990s list! This week we are going back to 1993, a year which was key for Japanese role-playing games, and PC gaming within the critic world. For the most part, since the NES’ arrival, home consoles had dominated the game scene in the critical realm of things, but by 1993 PC gaming…

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The 10 Best Games of 1992 According to GameRankings

Posted on February 24, 2022March 3, 2022 by Samuel Rivera

For the past three weeks, we have been on a 1990s rollercoaster ride ranking the decade’s best games according to the defunct meta score video games page, GameRankings. This week is 1992’s turn, and as expected, the Super Nintendo Entertainment System, the Sega Genesis, and the Personal Computer remain the top performers.   In 1992,…

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Five of the Most Underrated JRPG Villains Ever

Posted on February 21, 2022February 21, 2022 by Samuel Rivera

Our top 5 list of underrated JRPG heroes was quite popular last week. So this week, we have decided to rate the most underrated villains within the genre. Like the previous list, this ranking isn’t the ultimate authority on deciding which villains are the best underrated characters. Best lists, by nature, are largely subjective and…

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The 10 Best Games of 1991 According to GameRankings

Posted on February 16, 2022March 3, 2022 by Samuel Rivera

Last week, we listed the best games of the year 1990 according to GameRankings.com. That year was dominated by Sega Genesis arcade conversions. Today, we list 1991’s greatest games according to their critical average on the now defunct site.   This week the SNES takes over the listing, and that should not come as a…

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The 10 Best Games of 1990 According to GameRankings

Posted on February 7, 2022March 3, 2022 by Samuel Rivera

For the next ten weeks we will be taking a tour throughout the 1990s. We are going back to my favorite era of gaming, and the formative years of my life as a gamer. I cannot stress enough how excited I am about going back down memory lane to relive gaming’s most important decade (I…

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The Ten Best Games of the 1990s According to GameRankings

Posted on January 31, 2022September 8, 2022 by Samuel Rivera

For 1990s kids, such as myself, there was no better time to be a gamer than in the aforementioned decade. Video games were in their infancy period, and thus, new genres and groundbreaking gameplay innovations were a more common occurrence than in modern times.   The most important of event of all was the transition…

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Stranded on a Deserted Island: The Top 10 Games I Would Want to Have

Posted on January 25, 2022January 26, 2022 by Samuel Rivera

What ten games would you bring if you were stranded on a deserted island? has crossed my mind before and is an often used, made up scenario to discuss “the best”. In the unlikely event I ended up stranded on a deserted island, I would need an irrational Tetsuya Nomura/Kazushigue Nojima plot device that would…

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The Ten Best Selling PlayStation 4 Games

Posted on January 18, 2022January 21, 2022 by Samuel Rivera

With 116 million units sold, the PlayStation 4 was the most successful 8th generation system, and consequently, it sold millions of third party and first party games during its lifecycle.   I can’t quite recall a generation in which a PlayStation console sold as many first party games in such great numbers as the PlayStation…

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