selectbutton.net's top 64 vidcons 2020 - THE NOMINATION

Fuck I thought I was going to be the first

Here’s my list of nominees

  • Kickle Cubicle

This is one of the first NES games I ever played. It’s all ice levels but the ice isn’t slippery. The Thinking Man’s Mascot Puzzle Game.

  • Dark Forces II: Jedi Knight

The best FPS of its generation, the best Star Wars game, the most immersive online multiplayer experience

  • Burning Rangers

The best sci fi firefighter game ever made

  • Divinity: Original Sin 2

Tactical role playing adventure

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Oh shit I will second this one too. Prop Cycle owns

2 Likes

Sonic Adventure/DX - for being exceptionally incoherent
resident evil 5 - for the co-op screaming and the genius of creating tension with real-time menu management

4 Likes
  • King’s Field II (JP)
  • Evergrace
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dyad
mother 3
earthbound
red star
devil summoner
air fortress
three body problem
final fantasy xiv
mario 3
link to the past
shiren
we love katamari
Mario kart 64
robotron
zookeeper
yars revenge
metal black
zero gunner 2
bubble bobble
layer section
bank panic
i, robot
blaster
edf xbox 360 (the bargain bin one)
pressure cooker
killer 7
saints row 2
steambot chronicles
grandia 2
r type
god hand
mach breakers

how many is that, whatever

final fantasy tactics
bauldurs gate dark alliance 2
paper mario ON THE WII
street fighter 2 turbo
warioware twisted
chu lip
mario rpg
skate or die 2
portrait of ruin

ill use the rest of ny slots later as I’m never prepared for this kind of thing and just say what’s off the top of my head… which counts for something! if i REMEMBER itit must be good

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daytona usa
panzer dragoon zwei
panzer dragoon saga
exhumed / powerslave
nights into dreams
shining force iii
sega worldwide soccer 97
die hard arcade / dynamite deka
grandia
crazy taxi
bangai-o (dreamcast)
bangai-o spirits
mischief makers
illbleed
segagaga
ouendan
resident evil 4
god hand
edf (2/3/4.1/5)?
deadly premonition
drakengard
nier
nier automata
dark souls
bloodborne
yakuza 0
dragon quest xi

10 Likes

Dragon Quest
Winning Eleven 6 Final Evolution
Earthbound
Football Manager 2017
Gran Turismo 2
Castlevania II: Simon’s Quest
Demon’s Souls
Animal Crossing (GameCube)
Solar Jetman
Pool of Radiance
Baldur’s Gate: Dark Alliance
Columns
SimAnt
Robosport
Escape Velocity
Katamari Damacy
Dragon Quest Builders
Outer Wilds
M.U.L.E.
Killer 7
Shiren the Wanderer

8 Likes

I’m deeply sorry, but

Sonic Adventure 2

7 Likes

If SA2 makes it onto the list the official title of the game should be presented as “I’m deeply sorry, but Sonic Adventure 2”

11 Likes

Adding these oversights:
Nidhogg
Kane & Lynch 2: Dog Days
Killer7
Mr. Driller DrillLand
Breath of the Wild
ChuChu Rocket

(previous additions were added to my original post; these are not dupes)

5 Likes

Should I specify between Spelunky and Spelunky HD? I guess I should.

I can already feel that the final bracket’s gonna be tricky when I haven’t played some of the games my faves are up against

which it won’t because it’s widely understood to be a bad game

but to me, it’s a good bad game

1 Like

sonic adventure 2 is an excellent game

4 Likes

I guarantee this is going to apply to me for like half of the stuff that ends up on there, but no one can stop me from voting my conscience nevertheless

4 Likes

Monster Hunter Generations
Super Mario 3D Land
Captain Toad: Treasure Tracker
beatmania IIDX 20 tricoro
Dance Dance Revolution Extreme
Sound Voltex II -infinite infection-
Crazy Taxi
Final Fantasy Tactics Advance
F-Zero GX
Mushihimesama
Mushihimesama Futari Black Label
Blue Revolver
Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 2
Gran Turismo 2
Gran Turismo 4
Astro Bot Rescue Mission
Dark Souls
Sakura Taisen
Sonic 3 & Knuckles
Super Mario World

12 Likes

Tbh if they were so good idve played them already, right?

5 Likes

shin megami tensei iii: nocturne
armored core: for answer
metal gear solid
metal gear solid 2
baroque (1998)
king’s field ii jp (1995)
shadow tower
resident evil remake (2002)
ico
ikaruga
panzer dragoon saga
demon’s souls
serial experiments lain (psx)
virtua fighter (and vf5)
vagrant story
killer7

14 Likes

seconding warioware/gold/twisted all of them

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sometimes I wonder was excite truck real or did I just accidentally stick a Rush CD into my Wii as a kid

anyway here are videogames

mario 3
yume nikki
lsd dream emulator
super monkey ball 2
mother 3
earthbound
dragon quest
bloodborne
dance dance revolution ( any version but super nova was the sexiest cab )
beatmania iidx ( they’re all sexy )
popn music fantasia ( let’s go wonderland!! )
animal crossing gc
symphony of the night
devil may cry 3
deltarune ( it’s not done yet I’m confident I’ll like it more than undertale )
touhou 8 ( most polished of the original 3 windows games )
dodonpatchi
zero ranger
spelunky
cave story
minecraft
project m ( will die on this modded hill )
puyu puyu tetris ( or any decent version of puyo and or tetris )
frog fractions 2
dungeon crawl
final fantasy tactics
portal
link’s awakening
super metroid
third strike
sonic mania
mario rpg
kirby’s airride

will I remember more games I have played? maybe

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