
Welcome to IGN's Videogame Hall of Fame, where we recognize what we consider to be the absolute pinnacle of videogame excellence. Induction into the Hall of Fame is the most prestigious honor given at IGN as only a handful of games out of the tens of thousands released will ever make it into these hallowed halls.
Final Fantasy III (US) (1994)
The legendary Japanese role-playing game from Square's creative heyday.
Super Mario Kart (1992)
The Super Nintendo racer that started the casual kart craze.
Pokémon Blue/Red (1998)
If you had to catch 'em all, you absolutely had to have Nintendo's handheld RPG.
Command & Conquer (1995)
The groundbreaking real-time strategy game from Westwood Studios
Counter-Strike (1999)
The Half-Life mod heard around the world.
Virtua Fighter (1993)
A 3D SEGA fighter that revolutionized the genre and swept the arcade scene.
Dragon Warrior (1989)
The top-down RPG that wowed Japan and created a powerhouse series.
Zork I: The Great Underground Empire (1980)
The best adventures start with text.