7 legacy games you think EVERYONE should play through at least once.

my vote:

Zelda: Ocarina of Time

Super Mario RPG: Legend of the seven stars

StarCraft: Brood War

Super Mario Bros 3

Donkey Kong Country

Punch Out!!

Soul Calibur

Super Mario World

Everquest

Hexen

Marvel vs Capcom 2

Final Fantasy VII

Donkey Kong Country

The Legend of Zelda: Oricle of seasons or time

Chrono Trigger
Final Fantasy VII
Final Fantasy IX
Phantasy Star IV
Klonoa 2
Sonic CD
Zelda Ocarina of Time

Screw the rules, I'm putting 8!@#@$

Metal Gear Solid series, Sons of Liberty in particular.

1. LoZ: Ocarina of Time

2. Castlevania Symphony of the Night

3. FF VII

4. Super Metroid

5. Secret of Mana

6. Crono Trigger

7. LoZ: A Link to the Past

Super Mario World

Legend of Zelda: Link to the Past

Bubble Bobble

GTA: San Andreas

God of War

Conker's: Bad fur day

Road Rash

Super Mario World

Super Metroid

Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past

Golden Axe

Sonic the Hedgehog

Shinobi III: Return of the Ninja Master

Starcraft

Kotor

Halo 1

Wind Waker

Banjo kazooie

MGS3

Metroid Fusion

Ocarina of Time

NOONE put SMB on their list. My list.

1. SMB

2. Pac-man

3. Doom

4. SFII

5. Tetris

6. MGS

7. An awesome 8-bit or 16-bit beat em up(TMNT 2-4, bad dudes, final fight, streets of rage, etc)

Those are the only ones I can think of that everyone should at least get their hands on. All of these games spawned either a genre or many clones or both.

Final Fantasy VII

Super Mario Galaxy

Ocarina of Time

Metroid Prime

Half Life 2

Starcraft

Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas.

Not necessarily all my favourite games but I tried to get a good variety of genres in there

1: Super Mario World

2: Donkey Kong Country

3: Super Mario Bros. 3

4: The Legend of Zelda: a Link to the past

5: Halo 2

6: Sonic the hedgehog 3

7: Super Castlevania IV

Pac Man or Ms Pac MAn

A Super Mario bros 1, 3, or world

Sonic 1, 2, 3, or S&K

Twisted Metal 1, 2, or Black

A Metal Gear Solid title

Super Mario 64

.... Perfect Dark?

Super Mario Bros 3,,just like this ....

• Super Mario Bros.
• Half-Life
• Sonic 2
• Final Fantasy VI
• The Legend of Zelda: A Link To The Past
• Starcraft
• Super Metroid

Lets see...

a. Legend of Zelda (NES)

b. Earthbound (SNES)

c. Eternal Darkness: Sanity's Requiem (GC)

d. Ogre Battle 64 (N64)

e. Parasite Eve (PS)

f. Dark Cloud 2 (PS2)

g. Shadow of the Colossus (PS2)

super mario world
legend of zelda : a link to the past
final fantasy 6
final fantasy 7
super metroid
castlevania symphony of the night
chrono trigger

thats a tough 7, i could really stand behind about 100 legacy games that i thought were awesome. but i still play these games to the very day and they're still fun each adventure through.

Wow, this is a tough question. Why 7 out of all numbers? :P

- Snatcher

- Zelda Ocarina of Time

- Heroes of Might and Magic III

- Chrono Trigger

- Mega Man 2

- Super Mario Bros.

- Sonic CD

loz

loz alttp

loz oot

loz mm

loz dx

and all the old pokemon games

Xenosaga Ep I

Xenogears

REmake

Resident Evil 2

Silent Hill

Parasite Eve

Siren

The Legend of Zelda

Megaman

Super Mario Bros

Castlevania

Super Castlevania 4

Pokemon Red/blue/green/yellow

Ninja Gaiden

1. Super Mario Bros. 3
2. Dragon Warrior/Quest 3
3. Super Metroid
4. Tetris
5. Mike Tyson's Punch Out
6. Final Fight
7. Mega Man 2

A quick list off the top of my head:

-KH2

-R&C3

-ssb

-smb

-parasite eve

-pokemon blue/red

-windwaker(not an older zelda game because its the oldest one I have played...)

• Radiant Silvergun (SS)
• Out Run (original arcade cabinet)
• MUSHA ALESTE (MD)
• Daytona USA (original arcade cabinet)
• G-LOC (R-360 cabinet)
• The Super Shinobi II (MD)
• Golgo 13 : Ballistic Wonder (original arcade cabinet)

Xenogears

Chrono Trigger

Final Fantasy VII

Super Mario 64

Metal Gear Solid

Donkey Kong Country

Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time

*Super Mario World

*Final Fantasy 7

*Silent Hill 2

*The Legend of Zelda

*Street Fighter Alpha 3

*Starfox

*Megaman X4

1. Super Mario 64

2. Super Mario World

3. A Link To The Past

4. Ocarina of Time

5. Ninja Gaiden (nes)

6. Blast Corps

7. Star Fox

Nice Plot,

but it would be nice if anyone think to record every user's nominee to establish which game is called in more

Some off the top of my head

Ogre Battles 64
Baldurs Gate 2
System Shock 2
Deus Ex
Final Fantasy 6/9
Castlevania SOTN/Super Metroid
Suikoden 1/2

Super Mario Bros

Tetris (the Game Boy or NES versions)

Pac-man

Super Mario 64

Zelda: Link to the Past

Final Fantasy 7

Street Fighter 2 (either World Warrior, Championship Edition or Turbo)

I haven't 'played through' all of those (I've never fully completed Zelda or Mario Bros 1) but off the top of my head those are some pretty significant games that are well worth playing.

-Super Mario World (Platformer SNES/GBA)

-Earthbound (RPG SNES)

-Super Metroid (Adventure SNES)

-Pikmin (completely unique genre unto itself GCN)

-Beyond Good and Evil (Adventure PS2/PC/GCN/Xbox)

-Rayman 2 (3D platformer PC/N64/Dreamcast... PSX version doesn't count)

-Dragon Quest/Warrior III (RPG NES/GBC)

FFVII

Donkey Kong 2

Age of empires 2

Golden eye 64

Conkers bad fur day

Unreal tournament

Street fighter 2

Final Fantasy VII

Contra

Metal Gear Solid

The Legend of Dragoon

Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island

Ridge Racer Type 4

Time Crisis

If you only play 7 legacy games in your entire life, let these be the ones:

Super Mario Bros.
Super Mario 64
Metal Gear Solid 3
Grandia
Chrono Trigger
GTA: San Andreas
Resident Evil 4

- Tetris

- REmake

- Deus EX

- Super mario brothers 3

- Metal Gear Solid

- Metal Gear Solid 3

- Ico

panzer dragoon saga (sega saturn)

snatcher (sega cd)

shenmue 1 (dreamcast)

shenmue 2 (dreamcast)

star control 2 (3do)

metal gear solid 3 (ps2)

Pirates! (amiga)

These are basically my favorite games in no order

The Legend of Zelda: Majora's Mask/The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time

Resident Evil 4

Star Fox 64

Baldur's Gate: Dark Alliance(1 or 2)

Star Wars: Shadows of the Empire

Super Mario 64

Goldeneye/Perfect Dark

I was an N64 child so I'm extremely biased toward's it.

Zelda: OoT

Zelda: ALttP

Super Mario World

Super Mario 64

Conker's Bad Fur Day/ (or the xbox remake, Conker live and reloaded)

Final Fantasy 4

Donkey Kong Country 2

It's pretty obvious that I grew up with a N64/SNES

chrono trigger

metal gear solid 1

final fantasy 7

resident evil 1

street fighter alpha 2

uncharted 2

donkey kong country 2

i haven't played any of those titles... never got around to playing soul calibre