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A list of defining games that changed the medium, introduced innovative mechanics or were in some way ahead of their time. (work in progress)

240 Games

Tennis for Two
Tennis for Two
Spacewar!
Spacewar!
Hamurabi
Hamurabi
Star Trek
Star Trek
The Oregon Trail
The Oregon Trail
Pong
Pong
Empire
Empire
Empire
Empire
Hunt the Wumpus
Hunt the Wumpus
Space Race
Space Race
Maze
Maze
Spasim
Spasim
Speed Race
Speed Race
Tank
Tank
Road Race
Road Race
Colossal Cave Adventure
Colossal Cave Adventure
Moria
Moria
Death Race
Death Race
Breakout
Breakout
Night Driver
Night Driver
Zork
Zork
Space Invaders
Space Invaders
Beneath Apple Manor
Beneath Apple Manor
Multi-User Dungeon
Multi-User Dungeon
Lunar Lander
Lunar Lander
Warrior
Warrior
Asteroids
Asteroids
Adventure
Adventure
Mystery House
Mystery House
Pac-Man
Pac-Man
Missile Command
Missile Command
Berzerk
Berzerk
Rogue
Rogue
Scramble
Scramble
Defender
Defender
Ultima
Ultima
Donkey Kong
Donkey Kong
Castle Wolfenstein
Castle Wolfenstein
Galaga
Galaga
Wizardry: Proving Grounds of the Mad Overlord
Wizardry: Proving Grounds of the Mad Overlord
Moon Patrol
Moon Patrol
Utopia
Utopia
Tutankham
Tutankham
Pitfall!
Pitfall!
Xevious
Xevious
Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back
Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back
Telengard
Telengard
Wayout
Wayout
The Portopia Serial Murder Case
The Portopia Serial Murder Case
Dragon's Lair
Dragon's Lair
Lode Runner
Lode Runner
M.U.L.E.
M.U.L.E.
Bokosuka Wars
Bokosuka Wars
The Black Onyx
The Black Onyx
Hack
Hack
Duck Hunt
Duck Hunt
Karate Champ
Karate Champ
The Tower of Druaga
The Tower of Druaga
Bruce Lee
Bruce Lee
Elite
Elite
Dragon Slayer
Dragon Slayer
Yie Ar Kung-Fu
Yie Ar Kung-Fu
Girl's Garden
Girl's Garden
Spartan X
Spartan X
DND
DND
Pedro
Pedro
Gauntlet
Gauntlet
Shao-Lin's Road
Shao-Lin's Road
Brain Breaker
Brain Breaker
Commando
Commando
Tenshi-tachi no Gogo
Tenshi-tachi no Gogo
Ghosts 'n Goblins
Ghosts 'n Goblins
Super Mario Bros.
Super Mario Bros.
The Legend of Kage
The Legend of Kage
Space Harrier
Space Harrier
The Eidolon
The Eidolon
Tales of the Unknown: Volume I - The Bard's Tale
Tales of the Unknown: Volume I - The Bard's Tale
The Legend of Zelda
The Legend of Zelda
Ikari Warriors
Ikari Warriors
Dragon Warrior
Dragon Warrior
Bubble Bobble
Bubble Bobble
Metroid
Metroid
Castlevania
Castlevania
Dandy
Dandy
Contra
Contra
Rygar
Rygar
Sid Meier's Pirates!
Sid Meier's Pirates!
Metal Gear
Metal Gear
NetHack
NetHack
Double Dragon
Double Dragon
Shinobi
Shinobi
Nakayama Miho no Tokimeki High School
Nakayama Miho no Tokimeki High School
Mega Man
Mega Man
Final Fantasy
Final Fantasy
Phantasy Star
Phantasy Star
Metal Gear
Metal Gear
Dance Aerobics
Dance Aerobics
Renegade
Renegade
Wasteland
Wasteland
Altered Beast
Altered Beast

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