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[[:Category:Games|A-Z Game Index]]
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Games are classified by release dates, modes, genres, systems and companies. A single game may be in one or more categories.
Games are classified by release dates, modes, genres, systems and companies. A single game may be in one or more categories.
'''Note''': due to convention, game names that begin with a [[wp:Article (grammar)|grammatical article]] (A, An, ''Das'', ''Der'', ''Die'' (German: the), ''L<nowiki>'</nowiki>'', ''La'', ''Las'', ''Le'', ''Los'', or The) are listed under the next word given in the title. [[The Legend of Zelda]], for instance, will be listed under the letter L in any categories it appears in. Due to technical restrictions, it will '''not''' also be listed under the letter T in those categories.


== Release dates ==
== Release dates ==
:''See Also [[:Category:Dates|Dates]]''
* {{c|Years}} - video game releases for each year
* [[:Category:Years|Years]] - video game releases for each year
* [[:Category:Days|Days]] - video game releases for each month/day


== Modes ==
== Modes ==
:''See Also [[:Category:Modes|Modes]]''
:''For a full list of mode categories, see {{c|Modes}}''
* [[:Category:Multiplayer|Multiplayer]] - any game which can be played by two or more humans concurrently
* {{c|Single player}} - any game which has a section you play by yourself.
* {{c|Multiplayer}} - any game which can be played by two or more humans concurrently.
** Local: Played by two people close to each other usually sharing a [[:Category:Systems|system]].
** Local: Played by two people close to each other usually sharing a [[:Category:Systems|system]].
*** In the case of handhelds, typically each person has their own [[:Category:Systems|system]].
*** In the case of handhelds, typically each person has their own [[:Category:Systems|system]].
** Online: Played through the internet with each person owning their own [[:Category:Systems|system]].
** Online: Played through the internet with each person owning their own [[:Category:Systems|system]].
* [[:Category:Single player|Single player]] - any game which has a section you play by yourself


== Genres ==
== Genres ==
:''See Also [[:Category:Genres|Genres]]''
:''For a full list of genre categories, see {{c|Genres}}''
(This list will grow)
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<div style="width:100%"><div style="width:50%;float:left;">
* {{c|Action}} - [[Grand Theft Auto]], third person shooters, etc.
* [[:Category:Action|Action]] - [[Grand Theft Auto]], third person shooters, etc.
* {{c|Adventure}} - {{c|Monkey Island}}, [[Myst]], etc.
* [[:Category:Adventure|Adventure]] - [[The Legend of Zelda]], [[Broken Sword]], etc.
* {{c|Action-adventure}} - [[The Legend of Zelda]], [[ICO]], etc.
* [[:Category:Beat 'em up|Beat 'em up]] - [[Double Dragon]], [[Golden Axe]], etc.
* {{c|Beat 'em up}} - [[Double Dragon]], [[Golden Axe]], etc.
* [[:Category:Fighting|Fighting]] - [[Street Fighter II]], [[Mortal Kombat]], [[Tekken]], etc.
* {{c|Fighting}} - [[Street Fighter II]], [[Mortal Kombat]], [[Tekken]], etc.
* [[:Category:FPS|FPS]] - first person shooter: [[Halo]], [[Unreal Tournament]], [[Quake]], etc.
* [[:Category:First-person shooter|FPS]] - first person shooter: [[Halo]], [[Unreal Tournament]], [[Quake]], etc.
* [[:Category:MMOG|MMOG]] - massively multiplayer online game: [[Everquest II]], [[World of Warcraft]], etc.
* {{c|Music}} - [[Dance Dance Revolution]], [[Guitar Hero]], [[Rez]], etc.
* [[:Category:Music|Music]] - [[Dance Dance Revolution]], [[Guitar Hero]], [[Rez]], etc.
* {{c|Platform}} - [[Sonic the Hedgehog]], [[Super Mario Bros.]], etc.
</div><div style="width:50%;float:right;">
* {{c|Puzzle}} - [[Dr. Mario]], etc.
* [[:Category:Platform|Platform]] - [[Sonic the Hedgehog]], [[Super Mario Bros.]], etc.
* {{c|Racing}} - [[Mario Kart DS]], [[Gran Turismo]], etc.
* [[:Category:Puzzle|Puzzle]] - [[Tetris]], etc.
* {{c|RPG}} - [[Final Fantasy]], etc.
* [[:Category:Racing|Racing]] - [[Mario Kart DS]], [[Gran Turismo]], etc.
* {{c|RTS}} - real time strategy games: [[StarCraft]], etc.
* [[:Category:RPG|RPG]] - [[Final Fantasy]], etc.
* {{c|Simulation}} - [[Animal Crossing]], [[The Sims]], etc.
* [[:Category:RTS|RTS]] - real time strategy games: [[StarCraft]], etc.
* {{c|Shooter}} - [[Xevious]], [[Gradius]], etc.
* [[:Category:Simulation|Simulation]] - [[Animal Crossing]], [[The Sims]], etc.
* {{c|Sports}} - [[Wii Sports]], [[Tony Hawk's American Sk8land]] etc.
* [[:Category:Shooter|Shooter]] - [[Xevious]], [[Gradius]], etc.
* {{c|Strategy}} - turn-based strategy games: [[Final Fantasy Tactics]], etc.
* [[:Category:Sports|Sports]] - [[Madden]], [[Tony Hawk's American Sk8land]] etc.
* {{c|Survival horror}} - [[Resident Evil]], [[Fatal Frame]], etc.
* [[:Category:Strategy|Strategy]] - turn-based strategy games: [[Final Fantasy Tactics]], etc.
* {{c|Turn-based strategy}} - [[Civilization]], [[Heroes of Might and Magic V]], etc.
</div></div>{{-}}
}}


== Series ==
== Series ==
:''See Also [[:Category:Series|Series]]''
:''For a full list of series categories, see {{c|Series}}''
(This list will grow)
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* ''{{c|Call of Duty}}'' by Activision
<div style="width:100%"><div style="width:50%;float:left;">
* ''{{c|Castlevania}}'' by Konami
* ''[[:Category:Castlevania|Castlevania]]'' by Konami
* ''{{c|Chrono}}'' by Square Enix
* ''[[:Category:Chrono|Chrono]]'' by Square Enix
* ''{{c|Command & Conquer}}'' by Westwood Studios
* ''[[:Category:Contra|Contra]]'' by Konami
* ''{{c|Contra}}'' by Konami
* ''[[:Category:Call of Duty|Call of Duty]]'' by Activision
* ''{{c|Counter-Strike}}'' by Valve
* ''[[:Category:Counter-Strike|Counter-Strike]]'' by Valve
* ''{{c|Dance Dance Revolution}}'' by Konami
* ''[[:Category:Dance Dance Revolution|Dance Dance Revolution]]'' by Konami
* ''{{c|Disgaea}}'' by Nippon Ichi
* ''[[:Category:Final Fantasy|Final Fantasy]]'' by Square Enix
* ''{{c|Dragon Quest}}'' by Square Enix
* ''[[:Category:Golden Sun|Golden Sun]]'' by Camelot Software Planning
* ''{{c|Final Fantasy}}'' by Square Enix
* ''[[:Category:Grand Theft Auto|Grand Theft Auto]]'' by Rockstar
* ''{{c|Golden Sun}}'' by Camelot Software Planning
* ''[[:Category:Half-Life|Half-Life]]'' by Valve
* ''{{c|Grand Theft Auto}}'' by Rockstar
* ''[[:Category:Halo|Halo]]'' by Bungie
* ''{{c|Half-Life}}'' by Valve
</div><div style="width:50%;float:right;">
* ''{{c|Halo}}'' by Bungie
* ''[[:Category:The Legend of Zelda|The Legend of Zelda]]'' by Nintendo
* ''{{c|The Legend of Zelda}}'' by Nintendo
* ''[[:Category:Mario|Mario games]]'' by Nintendo
* ''[[:Category:Mario|Mario games]]'' by Nintendo
* ''[[:Category:Mega Man|Mega Man]]'' by Capcom
* ''{{c|Mario Party}}'' by Hudson, Nd Cube
* ''[[:Category:Metal Gear|Metal Gear]]'' by Konami
* ''{{c|Mega Man}}'' by Capcom
* ''[[:Category:Metroid|Metroid]]'' by Nintendo
* ''{{c|Megami Tensei}}'' by Atlus
* ''[[:Category:Need for Speed|Need for Speed]]'' by EA
* ''{{c|Metal Gear}}'' by Konami
* ''[[:Category:Pokémon|Pokémon]]'' by Nintendo
* ''{{c|Metroid}}'' by Nintendo
* ''[[:Category:Seiken Densetsu|Seiken Densetsu]]'' (as known as Mana) by Square Enix
* ''{{c|Monkey Island}}'' by Lucasarts
* ''[[:Category:Super Smash Bros.|Super Smash Bros.]]'' by Nintendo
* ''{{c|Need for Speed}}'' by EA
* ''[[:Category:Unreal|Unreal]]'' by Epic Games
* ''{{c|Persona}}'' by Atlus
* ''[[:Category:Warcraft|Warcraft]]'' by Blizzard Entertainment
* ''{{c|Pokémon}}'' by Nintendo
</div></div>{{-}}
* ''{{c|Seiken Densetsu}}'' (also known as Mana) by Square Enix
* ''{{c|Shin Megami Tensei}}'' by Atlus
* ''{{c|StarCraft}}'' by Blizzard Entertainment
* ''{{c|Star Ocean}}'' by Square Enix
* ''{{c|Sonic the Hedgehog}}'' by Sega
* ''{{c|Super Smash Bros.}}'' by Nintendo
* ''{{c|Tenchu}}'' by Activision
* ''{{c|Unreal Tournament}}'' by Epic Games
* ''{{c|Warcraft}}'' by Blizzard Entertainment
}}


== Systems ==
== Systems ==
:''This list reflects more commonly used system categories, but others are available.  For a complete list of all system categories, please see [[:Category:Systems|Systems]]''
:''For a full list of system categories, see {{c|Systems}}''
<div style="width:100%"><div style="width:50%;float:left;">
{{col|2|begin}}
* '''[[:Category:Atari|Atari]]'''
* '''{{c|Atari}}'''
** [[:Category:Atari 2600|Atari 2600]]
** {{c|Atari 2600}}
** [[:Category:Atari 5200|Atari 5200]]
** {{c|Atari 5200}}
** [[:Category:Atari 7800|Atari 7800]]
** {{c|Atari 7800}}
** [[:Category:Atari 8-bit|Atari 8-bit computers]]
** [[:Category:Atari 8-bit|Atari 8-bit computers]]
** [[:Category:Atari ST|Atari ST computers]]
** [[:Category:Atari ST|Atari ST computers]]
** [[:Category:Atari Jaguar|Atari Jaguar]]
** {{c|Atari Jaguar}}
** [[:Category:Atari Lynx|Atari Lynx]]
** {{c|Atari Lynx}}


* '''[[:Category:Bandai|Bandai]]'''
* '''{{c|Bandai}}'''
** [[:Category:WonderSwan|WonderSwan]]
** {{c|WonderSwan}}
** [[:Category:WonderSwan Color|WonderSwan Color]]
** {{c|WonderSwan Color}}
<!-- The Swan Crystal was identical to the WonderSwan Color, with the exception of different LCD technology.
<!-- The Swan Crystal was identical to the WonderSwan Color, with the exception of different LCD technology.
** [[:Category:Swan Crystal|Swan Crystal]]
** {{c|Swan Crystal}}
-->
-->


* '''[[:Category:Commodore|Commodore]]'''
* '''{{c|Commodore}}'''
<!-- Virtually no games were ever developed for the PET.  Those that were used character (or text) graphics as opposed to proper sprite or pixel based graphics.
<!-- Virtually no games were ever developed for the PET.  Those that were used character (or text) graphics as opposed to proper sprite or pixel based graphics.
** [[:Category:Commodore PET|Commodore PET]]
** {{c|Commodore PET}}
-->
-->
<!-- The Commodore 16 was a commercial failure and not widely popular as a game machine.
<!-- The Commodore 16 was a commercial failure and not widely popular as a game machine.
** [[:Category:Commodore 16|Commodore 16]]
** {{c|Commodore 16}}
-->
-->
** [[:Category:Commodore VIC-20|Commodore VIC-20]]
** {{c|Commodore VIC-20}}
** [[:Category:Commodore 64/128|Commodore 64/128]]
** {{c|Commodore 64/128}}
** [[:Category:Commodore Amiga|Commodore Amiga]]
** {{c|Commodore Amiga}}


* '''[[:Category:Microsoft|Microsoft]]'''
* '''{{c|Microsoft}}'''
** [[:Category:Xbox|Xbox]]
** {{c|Xbox}}
** [[:Category:Xbox 360|Xbox 360]]
** {{c|Xbox 360}}
** {{c|Xbox One}}
** {{c|Xbox Series X}}


* '''[[:Category:Nintendo|Nintendo]]'''
* '''{{c|Nintendo}}'''
** [[:Category:NES|NES]] - Nintendo Entertainment System
** {{c|NES}} - Nintendo Entertainment System
** [[:Category:Super Nintendo|Super Nintendo]]
** {{c|SNES}}
** [[:Category:Nintendo 64|Nintendo 64]]
** {{c|Nintendo 64}}
<!-- Nintendo systems that are less popular outside of Japan and Asia:
<!-- Nintendo systems that are less popular outside of Japan and Asia:
** [[:Category:Nintendo 64 DD|Nintendo 64 DD]]
** {{c|Nintendo 64 DD}}
** [[:Category:iQue|Nintendo iQue]]
** [[:Category:iQue|Nintendo iQue]]
-->
-->
** [[:Category:Nintendo GameCube|Nintendo GameCube]]
** {{c|Nintendo GameCube}}
** [[:Category:Wii|Wii]]
** {{c|Wii}}
** [[:Category:Game Boy|Game Boy]]
** {{c|Wii U}}
** [[:Category:Game Boy Color|Game Boy Color]]
** {{c|Game Boy}}
** [[:Category:Game Boy Advance|Game Boy Advance]]
** {{c|Game Boy Color}}
** [[:Category:Nintendo DS|Nintendo DS]]
** {{c|Game Boy Advance}}
** [[:Category:Virtual Boy|Virtual Boy]]
** {{c|Nintendo DS}}
 
** {{c|Nintendo 3DS}}
</div><div style="width:50%;float:right;">
** {{c|Virtual Boy}}
* '''[[:Category:Sega|Sega]]'''
{{col|2}}
** [[:Category:Sega Master System|Sega Master System]]
* '''{{c|Sega}}'''
** [[:Category:Sega Genesis|Sega Genesis]]
** {{c|Sega Master System}}
** [[:Category:Sega CD|Sega CD]]
** {{c|Sega Genesis}}
** [[:Category:Sega Saturn|Sega Saturn]]
** {{c|Sega CD}}
** [[:Category:Sega Dreamcast|Sega Dreamcast]]
** {{c|Sega Saturn}}
** [[:Category:Sega Game Gear|Sega Game Gear]]
** {{c|Sega Dreamcast}}
** {{c|Sega Game Gear}}


* '''[[:Category:SNK Playmore|SNK Playmore]]'''
* '''{{c|SNK Playmore}}'''
** [[:Category:Neo Geo|Neo Geo]]
** {{c|Neo Geo}}
<!-- Very few games of interest appeared exclusively on the NGCD.  Almost all were released on the NG.
<!-- Very few games of interest appeared exclusively on the NGCD.  Almost all were released on the NG.
** [[:Category:Neo Geo CD|Neo Geo CD]]
** {{c|Neo Geo CD}}
-->
-->
** [[:Category:Neo Geo Pocket|Neo Geo Pocket]]
** {{c|Neo Geo Pocket}}
** [[:Category:Neo Geo Pocket Color|Neo Geo Pocket Color]]
** {{c|Neo Geo Pocket Color}}


* '''[[:Category:Sony|Sony]]'''
* '''{{c|Sony}}'''
** [[:Category:PlayStation|PlayStation]]
** {{c|PlayStation}}
** [[:Category:PlayStation 2|PlayStation 2]]
** {{c|PlayStation 2}}
** [[:Category:PlayStation 3|PlayStation 3]]
** {{c|PlayStation 3}}
** {{c|PlayStation 4}}
** {{c|PlayStation 5}}
** [[:Category:PlayStation Portable|PSP]]
** [[:Category:PlayStation Portable|PSP]]
** {{c|PlayStation Vita}}


<!-- While VTech and it's products deserve proper System pages, the systems are so obscure, they hardly merit mention on this page.
<!-- While VTech and it's products deserve proper System pages, the systems are so obscure, they hardly merit mention on this page.
* '''[[:Category:VTech|VTech]]'''
* '''{{c|VTech}}'''
** [[:Category:V-Smile|V-Smile]]
** {{c|V-Smile}}
  -- Additionally, the V-Smile Pocket is to the V-Smile as the Turbo Express is to the Turbo GrafX-16; it should not be it's own system.
  -- Additionally, the V-Smile Pocket is to the V-Smile as the Turbo Express is to the Turbo GrafX-16; it should not be it's own system.
** [[:Category:V-Smile Pocket|V-Smile Pocket]]
** {{c|V-Smile Pocket}}


-->
-->
* '''Other'''
* '''Other'''
** '''[[:Category:Arcade|Arcade]]'''
** '''{{c|Arcade}}'''
** '''[[:Category:PC|PC]]'''
** '''{{c|PC}}'''
** '''[[:Category:Mac|Mac]]'''
** '''{{c|Mac OS}}'''
** [[:Category:TurboGrafx-16|TurboGrafx-16]]
** {{c|TurboGrafx-16}}
<!-- The TurboGrafx 16, not the Turbo Express, should be listed on this page.  The TurboExpress was merely a portable TurboGrafx 16.
<!-- The TurboGrafx 16, not the Turbo Express, should be listed on this page.  The TurboExpress was merely a portable TurboGrafx 16.
** [[:Category:TurboExpress|TurboExpress]]
** {{c|TurboExpress}}
-->
-->
** [[:Category:3DO Interactive Multiplayer|3DO Interactive Multiplayer]]
** {{c|3DO Interactive Multiplayer}}
** [[:Category:Game.com|Game.com]]
** {{c|Game.com}}
** [[:Category:N-Gage|Nokia N-Gage]]
** [[:Category:N-Gage|Nokia N-Gage]]
<!-- The following three systems do not have any entries associated with them:
<!-- The following three systems do not have any entries associated with them:
** [[:Category:Gizmondo|Gizmondo]]
** {{c|Gizmondo}}
** [[:Category:Infinium Labs Phantom|Infinium Labs Phantom]]
** {{c|Infinium Labs Phantom}}
** [[:Category:Watara SuperVision|Watara SuperVision]]
** {{c|Watara SuperVision}}
-->
-->
</div></div>{{-}}
{{col|2|end}}


== Companies ==
== Companies ==
:''See Also [[:Category:Companies|Companies]]''
:''For a full list of company categories, see {{c|Companies}}''
(This list will grow)
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<div style="width:100%"><div style="width:50%;float:left;">
* {{c|Activision}}
* [[:Category:Activision|Activision]]
* {{c|Atlus}}
* [[:Category:Bandai|Bandai]]
* {{c|Bandai}}
* [[:Category:Blizzard Entertainment|Blizzard Entertainment]]
* {{c|Blizzard Entertainment}}
* [[:Category:Bungie Studios|Bungie]]
* [[:Category:Bungie Studios|Bungie]]
* [[:Category:Capcom|Capcom]]
* {{c|Capcom}}
* [[:Category:Electronic Arts|Electronic Arts]]
* {{c|Electronic Arts}}
* [[:Category:EA Sports|EA Sports]]
* {{c|EA Sports}}
* [[:Category:Eidos Interactive|Eidos Interactive]]
* {{c|Eidos Interactive}}
* [[:Category:HAL Laboratory|HAL Laboratory]]
* {{c|HAL Laboratory}}
* [[:Category:Her Interactive|Her Interactive]]
* {{c|Konami}}
* [[:Category:Illwinter|Illwinter]]
* {{c|Microsoft Game Studios}}
* [[:Category:INiS|INiS]]
* {{c|Midway Games}}
* [[:Category:Konami|Konami]]
* {{c|Namco}}
* [[:Category:Microsoft Game Studios|Microsoft Game Studios]]
* {{c|Nintendo}}
* [[:Category:Midway Games|Midway Games]]
* {{c|Nippon Ichi Software}}
* [[:Category:n-Space|n-Space]]
* {{c|Rare}}
* [[:Category:NCsoft|NCsoft]]
* {{c|Sega}}
</div><div style="width:50%;float:right;">
* {{c|Sierra Entertainment}}
* [[:Category:Namco|Namco]]
* {{c|Sony}}
* [[:Category:NHN USA|NHN USA Inc.]]
* [[:Category:Square|Squaresoft]] (now [[Square Enix]])
* [[:Category:Nintendo|Nintendo]]
* {{c|Square Enix}}
* [[:Category:Rare|Rare]]
* {{c|Tecmo}}
* [[:Category:Sega|Sega]]
* {{c|Tiburon}}
* [[:Category:Sierra Entertainment|Sierra Entertainment]]
* {{c|Valve Corporation}}
* [[:Category:Sierra On-Line|Sierra On-Line]]
* {{c|Vicarious Visions}}
* [[:Category:Sony|Sony]]
}}
* [[:Category:Square Co., Ltd.|Squaresoft]] (now Square-Enix)
* [[:Category:Square Enix|Square-Enix]]
* [[:Category:SunSoft|SunSoft]]
* [[:Category:Synthetic Light Studios|Synthetic Light Studios]]
* [[:Category:Tecmo|Tecmo]]
* [[:Category:Tiburon|Tiburon]]
* [[:Category:Valve Software|Valve Software]]
* [[:Category:Vicarious Visions|Vicarious Visions]]
* [[:Category:Working Designs|Working Designs]]
</div></div>{{-}}


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Latest revision as of 07:51, 3 August 2023

# A B C D E F G H I J K L M
N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z あ

Games are classified by release dates, modes, genres, systems and companies. A single game may be in one or more categories.

Note: due to convention, game names that begin with a grammatical article (A, An, Das, Der, Die (German: the), L', La, Las, Le, Los, or The) are listed under the next word given in the title. The Legend of Zelda, for instance, will be listed under the letter L in any categories it appears in. Due to technical restrictions, it will not also be listed under the letter T in those categories.

Release dates

  • Years - video game releases for each year

Modes

For a full list of mode categories, see Modes
  • Single player - any game which has a section you play by yourself.
  • Multiplayer - any game which can be played by two or more humans concurrently.
    • Local: Played by two people close to each other usually sharing a system.
      • In the case of handhelds, typically each person has their own system.
    • Online: Played through the internet with each person owning their own system.

Genres

For a full list of genre categories, see Genres

Series

For a full list of series categories, see Series

Systems

For a full list of system categories, see Systems

Companies

For a full list of company categories, see Companies
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