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Asterix & Obelix

Asterix & Obelix DOS MS-DOS Windows Super Nintendo Game Boy

Asterix & Obelix (1995) is a side-scrolling platformer based on the beloved French comic series.

Year: 1995

Genre: Platformer

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The Need for Speed

The Need for Speed DOS MS-DOS Windows PlayStation Sega

The Need for Speed (1994) was the game that kickstarted one of the most iconic racing franchises in history.

Year: 1994

Genre: Racing

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Prince of Persia 2

Prince of Persia 2 Amiga Commodore 64 Mac OSX MS-DOS Nes Sega Atari

Prince of Persia is one of the most influential cinematic platformers ever created, and the 1993 PC version remains a defining entry of its time.

Year: 1993

Genre: Platformer

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Armies of Exigo

Armies of Exigo Windows

Armies of Exigo is a real-time strategy game developed by Black Hole Entertainment and published by Electronic Arts, released during the golden age of RTS titles.

Year: 2004

Genre: Strategy

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Crazy Cars 3

Crazy Cars 3 Amiga MS-DOS Atari Spectrum

Crazy Cars II is the direct sequel to Titus Interactive’s early racing series, bringing a significant evolution compared to the original.

Year: 1992

Genre: Racing

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Home Alone

Home Alone Amiga MS-DOS Nes Game Boy

In Home Alone, the player controls Kevin McCallister, who must defend his house from burglars Harry and Marv. The goal is to set traps around the house and survive for a set amount of time until the police arrive.

Year: 1991

Genre: Action

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Twisted Metal 2

Twisted Metal 2 Windows PlayStation

Twisted Metal 2 (1997) is a vehicular combat game developed by SingleTrac and published by Sony. It is the second entry in the Twisted Metal series and is considered by many fans to be the best in the franchise.

Year: 1997

Genre: Racing

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BC RACERS

BC RACERS MS-DOS Windows Sega

BC Racers (1994) is a prehistoric-themed combat racing game developed by Core Design, the same studio later famous for creating Tomb Raider. 

Year: 1994

Genre: Racing

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Magic Carpet 2: The Netherworlds

Magic Carpet 2: The Netherworlds MS-DOS

Magic Carpet 2 is a thrilling blend of first-person action and spellcasting set in a surreal fantasy world. You ride a magic carpet through 3D environments, blasting enemies with spells, collecting mana, and reshaping terrain in real time.

Year: 1995

Genre: Simulation

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The Sims

The Sims Mac OSX Windows

The Sims is a groundbreaking life simulation game that lets players create and control virtual people in a suburban neighborhood. It was the first of its kind and introduced a new genre to gaming—where building a home, nurturing relationships, and managing daily life could be as compelling as any action or strategy game.

Year: 2000

Genre: Simulation

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Virtua Cop 2

Virtua Cop 2 DOS Windows Sega

Virtua Cop 2 is an iconic 3D rail shooter that helped define the light-gun genre on both arcade machines and home systems. Its fast-paced action, multiple paths, and co-op play made it a standout Sega title in the late '90s.

Year: 1995

Genre: Shooter

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Moorhuhn or Crazy Chicken

Moorhuhn or Crazy Chicken Mac OSX Windows

Moorhuhn (Crazy Chicken) is a simple yet wildly addictive shooting gallery game from Germany that took Europe by storm in the late '90s. Its quirky humor, fast-paced chicken hunting, and point-chasing gameplay made it a cult favorite among casual gamers.

Year: 1999

Genre: Arcade

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Call of Duty

Call of Duty Windows Mac OSX PlayStation Xbox 360

Call of Duty (2003) redefined the WWII shooter genre by immersing players in the perspectives of American, British, and Soviet soldiers. Its emphasis on squad-based tactics, cinematic presentation, and intense combat scenarios set a new standard for first-person shooters.​

Year: 2003

Genre: Shooter

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OUTLAWS

OUTLAWS Windows

Outlaws is a Western-themed FPS that combines classic shooter mechanics with a compelling narrative. Its unique setting, memorable soundtrack, and innovative features like sniper zoom and reloading mechanics set it apart in the genre.​

Year: 2025

Genre: Shooter

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PREHISTORIK

PREHISTORIK Amiga Atari Commodore 64 DOS Windows Amstrad CPC

Prehistorik 1 is a quirky, prehistoric platformer with a sense of humor. While it’s not as refined as other platformers of its time, it’s a fun and nostalgic experience for fans of retro gaming.

Year: 1991

Genre: Platformer

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STRIFE

STRIFE DOS

Strife is a unique blend of first-person shooter and RPG, offering an engaging story, exploration, and combat. With its atmospheric world and engaging quests, it stands out as one of the most memorable FPS-RPG hybrids from the 90s.

Year: 1996

Genre: Shooter

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Captain Claw

Captain Claw Windows

Captain Claw (1997) is a side-scrolling platformer starring a swashbuckling pirate cat on a quest for treasure and freedom. Developed by Monolith Productions, it became a cult classic for its smooth 2D animation, challenging gameplay, and adventurous pirate theme.

Year: 1997

Genre: Action

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Midtown Madness 2

Midtown Madness 2 Windows

Midtown Madness 2 (2000) is a chaotic, open-world driving game that lets players race through the streets of San Francisco and London. Developed by Angel Studios and published by Microsoft, it builds on the original with more cars, more modes, and even more high-speed fun in two iconic cities.

Year: 2000

Genre: Racing

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RE-Volt

RE-Volt Windows

Re-Volt (1999) is a fun and fast-paced arcade-style racing game that puts you behind the wheels of remote-controlled cars. Developed by Acclaim Studios London and published by Acclaim Entertainment.

Year: 1999

Genre: Racing

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Disney's The Jungle Book

Disney's The Jungle Book Genesis MS-DOS

Disney's The Jungle Book (1994) is a fun and colorful action-platformer based on the classic Disney animated film. Released by Virgin Interactive, it lets players take on the role of Mowgli as he navigates the jungle, avoiding dangerous animals, solving puzzles, and meeting beloved characters from the film.

Year: 1994

Genre: Platformer

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Screamer

Screamer DOS

Screamer is a fast-paced arcade racing game released in 1995 for DOS, developed by Graffiti and published by Virgin Interactive. Known for its smooth 3D graphics, vibrant visuals, and thrilling gameplay, it brought console-style racing excitement to PC gamers of the mid-’90s.

Year: 1995

Genre: Racing

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Moto Racer

Moto Racer Windows

Moto Racer is a fast-paced arcade motorcycle racing game released in 1997 by Delphine Software and published by Electronic Arts. Combining motocross and street racing, it quickly became a fan favorite for its smooth gameplay, vibrant 3D tracks, and split-screen multiplayer mode.

Year: 1997

Genre: Racing

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Disney's Hercules

Disney's Hercules Windows

Disney's Hercules: The Action Game is a 1997 platformer based on the animated film, released for PlayStation and Windows. Developed by Eurocom and published by Disney Interactive, it mixes side-scrolling and 3D action with vibrant visuals and voice lines from the original movie cast.

Year: 1997

Genre: Platformer

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Prehistorik 2

Prehistorik 2 MS-DOS

Prehistorik 2 is a colorful and humorous platformer released in 1993 for MS-DOS and Amstrad CPC. Developed by Titus Interactive, it follows a caveman on a quest for food and glory, packed with slapstick charm, detailed pixel art, and satisfying side-scrolling action.

Year: 1993

Genre: Platformer

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