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This is a list of video games that multiple video game journalists or magazines have considered to be among the best of all time. The games listed here are included on at least six separate "best/greatest of all time" lists from different publications (inclusive of all time periods, platforms, and genres), as chosen by their editorial staffs.
Video games were first popularized with Pong. Pong was a simple virtual game of tennis in which, developer Nolan Bushnell said, the primary goal was "fun." According to Bushnell, games in that era had been so technologically challenging to produce that "it was exhausting to get the game to play without worrying about story" and as such, story was not a concern for many developers. [7]
An adventure game is a video game genre in which the player assumes the role of a protagonist in an interactive story, driven by exploration and/or puzzle-solving. [1] The genre's focus on story allows it to draw heavily from other narrative-based media, such as literature and film, encompassing a wide variety of genres.
The best-selling single platform game is Wii Sports, with nearly 83 million sales solely for the Wii console. Among these best-selling video games on this list, many of them were developed or published by Nintendo; three Nintendo titles were published with their affiliate, The Pokémon Company.
A screenshot of the game Frozen Bubble. A single-player video game is a video game where input from only one player is expected throughout the gameplay.Video games in general can feature several game modes, including single-player modes designed to be played by a single player in addition to multi-player modes.
For best-selling individual video games, see the list of best-selling video games. The sales figures given below also do not include arcade video game sales, which can be found at the list of highest-grossing arcade games. The Mario franchise is the best-selling video game franchise of all time, with over 879 million units sold worldwide.
F.E.A.R. won Computer Games Magazine ' s 2005 "Best Sound Effects" award, and was a runner-up for their list of the year's 10 best PC games. [127] It won 2005's "Best Action Game" from both the Game Critics Awards and PC Gamer US. [77] [128] GameSpy awarded it their 2005 "Best Story" award. [129]