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shingi_70

well i think the tittle sums the point of the thread up.

8-bit- Super Mario Bros.
16-bit- legend of zelda a link to the past
N64/PS1-legend of zelda oot/Goldeneye
xbox/PS2/gamecube- Indigo Prophecy
360/PS3/Wii- Mass effect/ twilight princess

Shooter-Halo 1
RPG- mass effect
Racing- Mario Kart wii
Platforming- sonic 2
Alternative- Animal crossing

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MAddogz

8 - Bit Super Mario Bros 3
16 - Bit Secret of Mana / Chrono Trigger
32/64 - Bit Resident Evil / Goldeneye / Ocarina of Time
128 - Bit Shenmue / Eternal Darkness/ God of War
Wii New Super Mario Bros Wii / Madworld

Shooter - Duke Nukem 3D / Goldeneye / Timesplitters
RPG - Chrono Trigger / Final Fantasy VII
ARPG - Secret of Mana / Terranigma
Racing - Super Mario Kart / Need for Speed 1
Platforming - New Super Mario Bros Wii / Super Mario Bros 3
Alternative - Harvest Moon
Adventure - all lucasarts games

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Rapadash6

8 bit - Super Mario Bros. 3
16 bit - Super Metroid
32/64 bit - The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time
128 bit - Metroid Prime
Current - Super Mario Galaxy

Future Wii purchases:
Super Mario Galaxy 2
Metroid: Other M
Zelda Wii
New Super Mario Bros. Wii
Sin and Punishment 2

Reala

8 bit - Golden Axe Warrior
16 bit - aLttP
32/64 bit - OOT
128 bit - RE4
current - Little Kings Story

[Edited by Reala]

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Trevor_Fox

8-bit- Super Mario Bros. 3/ SMB 2/ SMB
16-bit- Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past/ Super Mario World/ Super Mario RPG
N64/PS1-Legend of Zelda: OoT/Majora's Mask/ Star Fox 64/Mario 64
Xbox/PS2/Gamecube- Star Wars: Rogue Squadron/Rebel Strike/ Luigi's Mansion/ Paper Mario: TTYD/Time Splitters 2 & 3/MGS 3/ MGS: TTS/ Wind Waker/ Star Fox Adventures /RE4
360/PS3/Wii- Twilight Princess/ MGS 4/ NSMBW/ SMG/ Little King's Story/ Batman: AA/ Klonoa Wii/ RE4: Wii Edition

Shooter- Time Splitters
RPG- Final Fantasy
Racing- Mario Kart
Platforming- Mario
Alternative- Animal Crossing

[Edited by Trevor_Fox]

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8 bit-SMB3
16 bit-Sonic 2
PS1/N64-Star Fox 64
Gamecube/PS2/Xbox-Star Wars Battlefront 2
Current- Metroid Prime 3

Shooter-Call of Duty 2
RPG: Star Wars Knights of the Old Republic
Racing- F-Zero GX
Platforming- Sonic 2
Adventure- Zelda series.

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NotEnoughGolds

3rd Gen: Zelda II: The Adventure of Link (NES)
4th Gen: Super Metroid (SNES)
5th Gen: Super Mario 64 (N64)
6th Gen: Super Smash Bros. Melee (GC)
7th Gen: Metroid Prime (Trilogy Edition) (Wii)

RPG: Final Fantasy I & II: Dawn of Souls (GBA)
ARPG: Ys Book I & II (TG16)
Racing: Rush 2049 (N64)
Platformer: Super Mario Bros. 3 (NES)
Action Platformer: Faxanadu (NES)
Puzzle Platformer: A Boy and His Blob (Wii)
FPS: Halo (XBox)
Sandbox: GTA: Vice City
Shmup: The Guardian Legend (NES)
Beat Em Up: Double Dragon III (we'll go with the Genesis version)
Fighter: Naruto: Gekitou Ninja Taisen 4 (GC [Jap])
Adventure: The Legend of Zelda: Majora's Mask (N64)
Sim: Sim City 2000 (Windows 95/98)
Sports game featuring robots: Base Wars (NES)
Sports game not featuring robots: NFL Football '94 Starring Joe Montana (Genesis)

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Kid_A

8Bit: Punch-Out!!/Super Mario Bros
16 Bit: Super Mario World/A Link to the Past
64 Bit: Super Mario 64/Ocarina of Time/Goldeneye
128: Wind Waker/Super Mario Sunshine
Wii: Super Mario Galaxy/Metroid Prime 3

Platformer: There are probably better ones, but Super Mario Sunshine will always be my all time favorite
Action/Adventure: Wind Waker
Puzzler: Professor Layton
FPS: Goldeneye 64
RPG: Chrono Trigger/Mario and Luigi series

I'm too tired to think of any more genres.

[Edited by Kid_A]

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Odnetnin

64 bit: Super Smash Bros.
128 bit: Super Smash Bros. Melee
Wii: Super Smash Bros. Brawl


Console:
3D Platformer: Super Mario Sunshine (I think), Super Mario Galaxy, Banjo Kazooie (for the memories)
2D Platformer: New Super Mario Bros. Wii, Wario Land: Shake It!
Shooter: Star Wars Battlefront 2, Halo 2
Puzzle: Punch-Out!!, World of Goo, Doc Louis's Punch-Out!!
First Person Adventure: Metroid Prime Trilogy
Fighting: Super Smash Bros. Brawl
RPG: Paper Mario: The Thousand Year Door, Super Paper Mario, Pokemon Colosseum (for the memories)
Racing: Excitebike: World Rally, Mario Kart: Double Dash!!
Open-world: Wii Sports Resort, The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess
Handheld:
3D Platformer: Super Mario 64 DS
2D Platformer: N+, Kirby and the Amazing Mirror
Shooter: Thorium Wars
Puzzle: Scribblenauts (I think), Mighty Flip Champs
First Person Adventure: Metroid Prime Hunters
Fighting: Sonic Battle
RPG: Pokemon Diamond/Platinum, Mario and Luigi: Bowser's Inside Story
Racing: Mario Kart DS, Trackmania
Open-world: Transformers Decepticons
*Commas denote secondary choices, except for "(I think)" instances where I'm not sure which of the two I like more.
**"(for the memories)" means "for the memories"
Lemme know of any important genres I missed.

[Edited by Odnetnin]

shingi_70

what do you think has been the best game this GEN. mine is mass effect as it was a well polished game with multiple pathways and the story was some pretty good Sci-fi. (better then star wars to me)

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CanisWolfred

Well, at least you guys are getting creative. I'll just do generations for right now, then I'll do genres later. Like, tomorrow later.

NES/SMS: Wonderboy III: Dragon's Trap, Ys Book 1, Castlevania, Mega Man 1-6, Contra
16-Bit Gen: Sonic 3 & Knuckles, LoZ: A Link To The Past, Super Mario World, Final Fantasy 5, Shining Force, Star Parodier, Mega Man X
PSOne/N64: Sin & Punishment, Paper Mario, Metal Gear Solid, Rayman 2(PSX), Star Fox 64, F-Zero X
PS2/GCN/Xbox: Halo 1/2, Paper Mario: The Thousand Year Door, Pikmin 2, Metroid Prime, LoZ: Wind Waker, Jak & Daxter, Ratchet & Clank: Going Commando, Sly 3: Honor Among Thieves, Sonic Adventure DX
This Gen: Metroid Prime 3, Okami, LoZ: Twilight Princess, Call of Duty Modern Warfare 2, Crackdown, Bit.Trip Beat, Mega Man 9

[Edited by CanisWolfred]

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8-bit- Super Mario Bros. 3
16-bit- Yoshi's Island
N64/PS1-Resident evil 2
xbox/PS2/gamecube- Mario Kart Double Dash!!
360/PS3/Wii- Mario Kart wii..will NSMBWii replace it?

Shooter-Quake 1
RPG- Pokemon platinum
Racing- Mario Kart wii/DD!!
Platforming- Hmm....I think that Yoshi's island
Alternative- Bust a groove

Mabbit

holy beep...this is gonna be...EPIC
Arcade= The Simpsons Game
8 bit= Megaman 2
16 bit= Super Metroid/Megaman X (i love games with people who have guns for hands!)
64 bit= NONE, never owned a 64
the cube= Pikmin
Wii= Super Smash Bros. Brawl

Gameboy= none, again!
GBA= Mario and Luigi: Superstar Saga
DS= The World Ends With You

Fighting= Super Smash Bros. Brawl/Marvel Vs. Capcom 2/Soulcaliber
Racing= F-Zero
Run n gun= Contra
Action platformer= Megaman (series)/Super Mario Bros. 3
Adventure platformer= Super Metroid
3D platformer= Rayman 3: Hoodlum havoc
Strategy= Fire Emblem: Radiant Dawn/Advance Wars 2
Rpg= Mario and Luigi: Superstar Saga/Final Fantasy IV/The World Ends with You
Adventure= Okami
FPS= Halo/Metroid Prime
Sandbox= Scribblenauts
Sports= Punch Out!!! (series)
shmup= Space Invaders
Puzzle= World of Goo
Beat em up= Double Dragon/The Simpsons Game
Educational= Brain Age 2
music= Dance Dance Revolution
Simulation= Animal Crossing
Board/party game= Dokapon Kingdom
Minigames= WarioWare (series)
Survival Horror= none, i hate horror
Online PC game= Maplestory (i havent played that many of these)
TV show based game= Pokemon Emerald
WORST GAME I'VE PLAYE D= Shadow the Hedgehog...horrendous

take THAT to all of you who thought you had the longest list

[Edited by Mabbit]

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grenworthshero

8 bit- Super Mario 2
16 bit- Super Mario World
32 bit- NiGHTs Into Dreams
64 bit- The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time
128 bit- The Legend of Zelda: The Windwaker
Current Gen- No More Heroes

Adventure - Ocarina of Time (N64)
RPG - Final Fantasy VII (PS)
FPS - Perfect Dark (N64)
3PS - Metal Gear Solid (PS)
Fighting - Super Smash Bros Melee (N64)
Racing - Rush 2: Extreme Racing USA (N64)
Shmup - Galaga (Arc)
RTS - Starcraft (PC)
Platformer - Super Mario World (SNES)
Horror - Resident Evil 4 (GCN)
Sports - NFL Quarterback Club 2001 (N64)
Puzzle - Dr. Robotnik's Mean Bean Machine (Gen)
Music - Mad Maestro (PS2)
Beat'emup - Streets of Rage 2 (Gen)

[Edited by grenworthshero]

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Nintendork

Let's see.............

8-bit: Contra or Ducktales
16 bit: SMW, Final Fight 2, (subject to change )
N64/PS1/ Dreamcast: SSB, Marvel Vs. Capcom 1 or 2
Gamecube, Ps2: Pokemon Colosseum, Melee, Super Mario Sunshine
Wii/PS3: SSBB

RPG: Pokemon Platinum (and the rest of 'em)
FPS: Open Arena, Onslaught
Platformer: SMW, Super Mario Sunshine, N+
Shooter: Ikaruga
Racer: Excitebots
Puzzler: Panel de Pon Series

subject to change in 5......4........3.......2.......1.....

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Hardy83

NES: Super Mario Bros 3
SNES: Final Fatnasy VI
Genesis: Warsong
Playstation: Xenogears
Nintendo 64: Majora's Mask
Gamecube: Beyond Good & Evil
Playstation 2: Psychonaughts
Wii: Soon to be Crystal Bearers or Fragile

Gameboy: Links Awakening
Gameboy Advanced: Final Fantasy VI Advance
DS: TBA

RPG: Final Fantasy VI
Sports: NHL 95
Adventure: Majora's Mask
Action: Castlevania IV
FPS: Perfect Dark
Adventure (point n click): Grim Fandango
Fighting: Mortal Kombat 2
Strategy: Warsong
Simulation: Sim Copter
MMO: Warhammer Online (when I played it)
Puzzle: Dr. Mario

[Edited by Hardy83]

Hardy83

NES: Super Mario Bros. 3
Genesis/SNES: Eternal Champions
N64/PS1/Dreamcast: Sonic Adventure
Xbox/PS2/Gamecube: Viewtiful Joe, or maybe Killer7
360/PS3/Wii: Super Smash Bros. Brawl, or maybe Sonic '06

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