List of cult video games

This is a list of cult video games.

1970s1980s

1979: Star Raiders[1]
1981: Castle Wolfenstein,[2] Wizardry[3]
1984: Boulder Dash[4]
1986: Kid Icarus[5]
1987: Maniac Mansion, Phantasy Star[6]
1988: Bionic Commando,[7] Snatcher[8]
1989: Herzog Zwei,[9] Mother,[10] River City Ransom,[11] Strider[12]

1990s

1990: StarTropics,[13] The Secret of Monkey Island[14]
1991: Battletoads (video game)[15]
1992: KGB (video game)[16]
1993: Gunstar Heroes,[6]
1994: EarthBound,[10] Marathon,[17] Policenauts,[18] Samurai Shodown II,[6] Wild Guns[19]
1995: Cosmology of Kyoto,[20]
1996: Dragon Force,[21] The Neverhood,[22] Tetris Attack,[6] Toonstruck,[23] Nights into Dreams...[21]
1997: Fallout,[24] Intelligent Qube,[25] Oddworld: Abe's Oddysee,[21] Shadow Warrior [6]
1998: Grim Fandango, Guilty Gear,[6] LSD,[26] Panzer Dragoon Saga,[6] Suikoden II ,[27]
1999: Ogre Battle 64: Person of Lordly Caliber,[28] Planescape: Torment,[29] R-Type Delta,[6] Shenmue,[30] System Shock 2,[31][32] The Longest Journey,[33] Valkyrie Profile, Vib-Ribbon[34]

2000s

2000: American McGee's Alice,[35] Jet Set Radio, Skies of Arcadia,[36]
2001: Conker's Bad Fur Day,[37] Fatal Frame, Ico,[6] Rez,[38] Shadow Hearts, Zone of the Enders [39]
2002: Eternal Darkness: Sanity's Requiem,[40] Mafia: The City of Lost Heaven,[41] Ikaruga [42]
2003: Resident Evil: Outbreak,[43] Baten Kaitos: Eternal Wings and the Lost Ocean,[44] Beyond Good & Evil,[45] Panzer Dragoon Orta [46]
2004: Cave Story,[47] Katamari Damacy,[48] Yume Nikki,[49] Vampire: The Masquerade – Bloodlines[50]
2005: Fahrenheit,[51] Fire Emblem: Path of Radiance,[52] Haunting Ground,[53] Killer7,[54][55] Oddworld: Stranger's Wrath,[10] Psychonauts[56][57]
2006: God Hand,[10] Ōkami,[10]
2007: Folklore,[58] Odin Sphere,[59] S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Shadow of Chernobyl[46]
2008: Mirror's Edge,[60][61] No More Heroes, Persona 4,[62] The World Ends with You,[63] Valkyria Chronicles[28]
2009: Fragile Dreams: Farewell Ruins of the Moon,[64] 999: Nine Hours, Nine Persons, Nine Doors,[65] Little King's Story, The Saboteur,[66]

2010s

2010: Alan Wake,[67] Deadly Premonition,[68][69] Enslaved: Odyssey to the West, Nier,[70] Vanquish[58]
2011: Catherine,[58] Shadows of the Damned[58] To the Moon[71]
2012: Spec Ops: The Line,[72] Hotline Miami [73][74]
2013: The Stanley Parable[75]
2015: Undertale[76][77][78][79][80]

References

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  9. Ian Erickson. "Game of The Week: Herzog Zwei". GameSpy. Retrieved 2011-03-31.
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