I think it would be easier if it was a top 5, but I'll give it a shot.
1. Survival Horror
2.platforming
3. Strategy/RPG
4. First Person Adventure (aka. The Metroid Prime series)
5. Adventure
6. Sports
7. Racing
8. Puzzle
9. Party
10. Shooter
1. Platformer
2. Action-Adventure
3. RPG
4. Adventure/Visual Novel
5. Arcade/Kart Racing
6. Puzzle Platformer
7. Action
8. Whatever the heck Katamari is
9. Party Fighters (Smash Bros., Power Stone, etc.)
10. Strategy (although, aside from more real-time-y games like Pikmin 1 & 2 and maybe Little King's Story, I'm laughably terrible at all variants)
1) Platformer (Super Castlevania IV/Ninja Gaiden (NES)
2) Action-Adventure (Super Metroid/ A Link To the Past)
3)Action RPG (Secret of Mana, Illusion of Gaia)
4) Beat 'Em UP (Streets of Rage & Final Fight Trilogies)
4) Survival Horror (Resident Evil series, Silent Hill)
6) RPG (Final Fantasy II, Final Fantasy III)
7) Shooter (Gradius series, R-Type series, Axelay)
8) Fighter (Street Fighter II, Killer Instinct)
9) Racing (F-Zero)Sports
10) Sports (Cool Boarders, 1080, whatever sports game against a friend)
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1) fighters (virtua fighter 5FS, tekken tag 2, soulcalibur 2, streetfighter 3, king of fighters 97)
2) platformers (mario, kirby, sonic)
3) action-adventure (metroid)
4) puzzle (tetris, dr mario)
5) japanese RPG (legend of zelda, early final fantasy, fire emblem, phantasy star, golden sun, xenoblade chronicles)
6) beat em' up (streets of rage, final fight, captain commando)
7) rhythm games (rhythm heaven, rhythm thief, elite beat agents)
8) side-scrolling shooter (gradius, contra)
9) party games (mario party)
10) arcade games
1) Platformers (Mario, Sonic)
2) Arcade-style Action-Platformers (Sunset Riders, Shinobi III)
3) Beat Em Up (Streets Of Rage, Final Fight)
4) Action Adventure (Zelda, Metroid)
5) Arcade (Jackal, Kung-Fu)
6) Action RPGs (Brave Fencer Musashi, Secret Of Mana)
7) Arcade Racers (OutRun 2, Kart racers)
8) Party Games (Mario Party, Guilty Party)
9) Puzzle (Tetris, Super Columns)
10) Arcade Sports (NBA Jam, NFL Blitz)
So mainly arcade-style games, platformers, and action games!
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1. Real RPGs (The Witcher 2, Dragon Age: Origins)
2. Real strategy games (Sengoku, Europa Universalis)
3. JRPGs (Atelier Meruru, Final Fantasy XIII-2)
4. Tactics strategy games (Fire Emblem, Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon)
5. Board Games (Diamond Trust of London, Catan)
6. Rhythm games (Just Dance, Theatrhythm)
7. Fighting games (BlazBlue, Dead or Alive 5)
8. Stealth games (Theif series)
9. Puzzle games (Art Style)
10. Simulation (Sim City, Theme Park etc etc).
There's a couple of genres where I like one or two examples of the genre more than almost anything from my top 10 list (such as Love Plus for dating sims), but I don't like the genre as a whole.
1. Platform Shoot 'em ups (such as Probotector)
2. Platform Jump (such as Super Mario World)
3. Platform Other (such as Castlevania)
4. Arcade racing (such as Ridge Racer, Daytona USA)
5. Side-scrolling shooters (Gradius, R-Type, Z-Out)
6. Sidescrolling Beat 'em ups (Double Dragon)
7. One-on-one Beat 'em ups (Street Fighter II, Tekken 2)
8. Japanese RPGs (Final Fantasy IV, Secret of Mana)
9. Point & Click Adventures (The 7th Guest, Gabriel Knight)
10. Proper quality First person shooters (DOOM, Half-Life)
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