Games are classified by release dates, modes, genres, systems and companies. A single game may be in one or more categories.
Release dates
- See Also Dates
Modes
- See Also Modes
- Multiplayer - any game which can be played by two or more humans concurrently
- Single player - any game which has a section you play by yourself
Genres
- See Also Genres
(This list will grow)
- Action - GTA, third person shooters, etc.
- Adventure - Zelda, etc.
- Fighting - Street Fighter, Mortal Kombat, Tekken, etc.
- FPS - first person shooter: Halo, Unreal, Quake, etc.
- MMOG - massively multiplayer online game: Everquest, World of Warcraft, etc.
- Music - Dance Dance Revolution, Guitar Hero, Rez, etc.
- Platform - Sonic the Hedgehog, Super Mario Bros., etc.
- Puzzle - Tetris, etc.
- Racing - Mario Kart, Gran Turismo, etc.
- RPG - Final Fantasy, etc.
- RTS - real time strategy games: Starcraft, etc.
- Simulation - Animal Crossing, The Sims, etc.
- Sports - Madden, etc.
- Strategy - turn-based strategy games: Final Fantasy Tactics, etc.
Systems
- See Also Systems
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- Nintendo
- NES - Nintendo Entertainment System
- Super Nintendo
- Virtual Boy
- Nintendo 64
- Nintendo 64 DD
- Nintendo iQue
- GameCube
- Wii (Formerly Codename Revolution)
- Game Boy
- Game Boy Color
- Game Boy Advance
- Nintendo DS
Companies
- See Also Companies
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- 2K Sports
- Activision
- ArenaNet
- Atari
- Atlus
- Bandai
- Blizzard Entertainment
- Bungie
- Camelot
- Capcom
- Commodore
- EA
- EA Sports
- Eidos Interactive
- Factor 5
- HAL Laboratory
- Harmonix
- Her Interactive
- INiS
- Id Software
- Koei
- Konami
- Microsoft
- Microsoft Game Studios
- Midway
- n-Space
- NCsoft
- Namco
- Nintendo
- Nokia
- Rare
- SNK Playmore
- Sega
- Sierra Entertainment
- Sierra On-Line
- Sony
- Square Company
- Square-Enix
- Sunsoft
- Tecmo
- Tiburon
- VTech
- Valve Software
- Vicarious Visions
- Working Designs