Notable Games

"Top 100" lists on other websites are an arbitrary list of popular games. The "notable games" listed here are all those non-Sports US releases that have been noted by more than one person for specific gameplay related reasons. As such the list should be viewed as a list of games US game players have recommended for repeatable demonstrable reasons.

The Noted Game option is set to off by default to make it easier to see which games have not been noted. To set the list to only display noted games left click "Yes" and hit apply. To deselect this option hold CTRL and left click "Yes" again and then apply. The Noted option is the only way to eliminate games from other regions for those systems that did not require hardware modification to play them.

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Title System Publisher Region Notable
Arch Rivals Sega Genesis Flying Edge North America
Blockbuster World Video Game... Sega Genesis Acclaim North America
Earth Defense Sega Genesis Realtec North America
Genesis 6-Pak Sega Genesis Sega North America
SeaQuest DSV Sega Genesis THQ North America
Time Killers Sega Genesis THQ North America
Whac-a-Critter Sega Genesis Realtec North America
WWF Raw Sega Genesis Acclaim North America
Altered Beast Sega Genesis 1989 Sega North America Yes
Arnold Palmer Tournament Golf Sega Genesis 1989 Sega North America .
Forgotten Worlds Sega Genesis 1989 Sega North America Yes
Ghouls 'n Ghosts Sega Genesis 1989 Sega North America Yes
Golden Axe Sega Genesis 1989 Sega North America Yes
Herzog Zwei Sega Genesis 1989 Sega North America Yes
Last Battle Sega Genesis 1989 Sega North America .
Mystic Defender Sega Genesis 1989 Sega North America Yes
Rambo III Sega Genesis 1989 Sega North America Yes
Revenge of Shinobi, The Sega Genesis 1989 Sega North America Yes
Space Harrier II Sega Genesis 1989 Sega North America Yes
Super Hang-On Sega Genesis 1989 Sega North America Yes
Super Thunder Blade Sega Genesis 1989 Sega North America Yes
Thunder Force II Sega Genesis 1989 Sega North America Yes
Tommy Lasorda Baseball Sega Genesis 1989 Sega North America
Truxton Sega Genesis 1989 Sega North America Yes
World Championship Soccer Sega Genesis 1989 Sega North America
Zoom! Sega Genesis 1989 Sega North America
After Burner II Sega Genesis 1990 Sega North America Yes
Air Diver Sega Genesis 1990 Asmik North America Yes
Alex Kidd in the Enchanted Castle Sega Genesis 1990 Sega North America Yes
Arrow Flash Sega Genesis 1990 Renovation North America
Battle Squadron Sega Genesis 1990 Electronic Arts North America
Bimini Run Sega Genesis 1990 NuVision North America .
Budokan: The Martial Spirit Sega Genesis 1990 Electronic Arts North America Yes
Burning Force Sega Genesis 1990 Namco North America
Castle of Illusion starring Mickey... Sega Genesis 1990 Sega North America Yes
Columns Sega Genesis 1990 Sega North America
Cyberball Sega Genesis 1990 Tengen North America
Dick Tracy Sega Genesis 1990 Sega North America Yes
DJ Boy Sega Genesis 1990 Kaneko North America
Dynamite Duke Sega Genesis 1990 Sega North America
ESWAT: Cyber Police - City Under... Sega Genesis 1990 Sega North America Yes
Final Zone Sega Genesis 1990 Renovation North America
Fire Shark Sega Genesis 1990 DreamWorks North America
Ghostbusters Sega Genesis 1990 Sega North America Yes
Granada Sega Genesis 1990 Renovation North America Yes
Hellfire Sega Genesis 1990 Seismic North America Yes
Insector X Sega Genesis 1990 Sage's Creation North America
Ishido: The Way of Stones Sega Genesis 1990 Accolade North America
James 'Buster' Douglas... Sega Genesis 1990 Sega North America
Joe Montana Football Sega Genesis 1990 Sega North America
John Madden Football Sega Genesis 1990 Electronic Arts North America
Junction Sega Genesis 1990 Micronet North America
Klax Sega Genesis 1990 Tengen North America
Lakers vs. Celtics and the NBA... Sega Genesis 1990 Electronic Arts North America
M.U.S.H.A. Sega Genesis 1990 Seismic North America Yes
Michael Jackson's Moonwalker Sega Genesis 1990 Sega North America Yes
Midnight Resistance Sega Genesis 1990 Data East North America
Pat Riley Basketball Sega Genesis 1990 Sega North America
Phantasy Star II Sega Genesis 1990 Sega North America Yes
Phelios Sega Genesis 1990 Namco North America
Rastan Saga II Sega Genesis 1990 Taito North America
Sagaia Sega Genesis 1990 Taito North America
Shadow Blasters Sega Genesis 1990 Sage's Creation North America
Shadow Dancer: The Secret of... Sega Genesis 1990 Sega North America Yes
Shove It! The Warehouse Game Sega Genesis 1990 DreamWorks North America
Stormlord Sega Genesis 1990 Razor Soft North America Yes
Strider Sega Genesis 1990 Sega North America Yes
Super Hydlide Sega Genesis 1990 Seismic North America .
Super Monaco GP Sega Genesis 1990 Sega North America Yes
Sword of Sodan Sega Genesis 1990 Electronic Arts North America
Sword of Vermilion Sega Genesis 1990 Sega North America Yes
Target Earth Sega Genesis 1990 DreamWorks North America Yes
Technocop Sega Genesis 1990 Razor Soft North America
Tecmo World Cup Sega Genesis 1990 Atlus North America
Thunder Force III Sega Genesis 1990 Hot-B North America Yes
Trampoline Terror Sega Genesis 1990 DreamWorks North America
Triple Score Sega Genesis 1990 Sega North America
Whip Rush Sega Genesis 1990 Renovation North America Yes
Zany Golf Sega Genesis 1990 Electronic Arts North America
688 Attack Sub Sega Genesis 1991 Sega North America
Abrams Battle Tank Sega Genesis 1991 Sega North America Yes
Air Buster Sega Genesis 1991 Kaneko North America Yes
Alien Storm Sega Genesis 1991 Sega North America Yes
Arcus Odyssey Sega Genesis 1991 Renovation North America Yes
Atomic Robo-Kid Sega Genesis 1991 Treco North America Yes
Back to the Future Part 3 Sega Genesis 1991 Arena North America
Batman: The Video Game Sega Genesis 1991 SunSoft North America Yes
Battlemaster Sega Genesis 1991 Arena North America
Beast Wrestler Sega Genesis 1991 Renovation North America
Block Out Sega Genesis 1991 Electronic Arts North America
Bonanza Brothers Sega Genesis 1991 Sega North America Yes
Buck Rogers: Countdown to Doomsday Sega Genesis 1991 Electronic Arts North America Yes
Bulls vs. Lakers and the NBA... Sega Genesis 1991 Electronic Arts North America
Caliber .50 Sega Genesis 1991 Mentrix North America
Centurion: Defender of Rome Sega Genesis 1991 Electronic Arts North America
Crack Down Sega Genesis 1991 Sega North America Yes
CrossFire Sega Genesis 1991 Kyugo Trading North America
Dark Castle Sega Genesis 1991 Electronic Arts North America
Dino Land Sega Genesis 1991 Renovation North America
El Viento Sega Genesis 1991 Renovation North America Yes
Exile Sega Genesis 1991 Renovation North America
F-22 Interceptor: Advanced... Sega Genesis 1991 Electronic Arts North America
Faery Tale Adventure, The Sega Genesis 1991 Electronic Arts North America Yes
Fantasia Sega Genesis 1991 Sega North America
Fatal Labyrinth Sega Genesis 1991 Sega North America
Fatal Rewind Sega Genesis 1991 Electronic Arts North America
Ferrari Grand Prix Challenge Sega Genesis 1991 Flying Edge North America
Flicky Sega Genesis 1991 Sega North America Yes
Gaiares Sega Genesis 1991 Renovation North America Yes
Gain Ground Sega Genesis 1991 Renovation North America Yes
Galaxy Force II Sega Genesis 1991 Sega North America Yes
Golden Axe II Sega Genesis 1991 Sega North America Yes
Growl Sega Genesis 1991 Taito North America
Hard Drivin' Sega Genesis 1991 Tengen North America Yes
Hardball! Sega Genesis 1991 Accolade North America
Heavy Nova Sega Genesis 1991 Micronet North America
Immortal, The (Will Harvey... Sega Genesis 1991 Electronic Arts North America Yes
James Pond: Underwater Agent Sega Genesis 1991 Electronic Arts North America
Jewel Master Sega Genesis 1991 Sega North America .
Joe & Mac Sega Genesis 1991 Data East North America Yes
John Madden Football '92 Sega Genesis 1991 Electronic Arts North America
Ka-ge-ki: Fists of Steel Sega Genesis 1991 Sage's Creation North America
King's Bounty: The Conqueror... Sega Genesis 1991 Electronic Arts North America
Marble Madness Sega Genesis 1991 Electronic Arts North America
Mario Lemieux Hockey Sega Genesis 1991 Sega North America
Marvel Land Sega Genesis 1991 Namco North America Yes
Master of Monsters Sega Genesis 1991 Renovation North America
Mercs Sega Genesis 1991 Sega North America Yes
Mickey's Ultimate Challenge Sega Genesis 1991 Hi-Tech Express North America
Might & Magic: Gates to... Sega Genesis 1991 Electronic Arts North America
Mike Ditka Power Football Sega Genesis 1991 Accolade North America
Ms. Pac-Man Sega Genesis 1991 Tengen North America Yes
NHL Hockey Sega Genesis 1991 Electronic Arts North America
Nobunaga's Ambition Sega Genesis 1991 Koei North America
Onslaught Sega Genesis 1991 Ballistic North America
OutRun Sega Genesis 1991 Sega North America Yes
Pac-Mania Sega Genesis 1991 Tengen North America Yes
Paperboy Sega Genesis 1991 Tengen North America
PGA Tour Golf Sega Genesis 1991 Electronic Arts North America
Phantasy Star III: Generations of... Sega Genesis 1991 Sega North America Yes
Pit-Fighter Sega Genesis 1991 Tengen North America .
Populous Sega Genesis 1991 Electronic Arts North America
Powerball Sega Genesis 1991 Namco North America
QuackShot starring Donald Duck Sega Genesis 1991 Sega North America Yes
Quad Challenge Sega Genesis 1991 Namco North America
Raiden Trad Sega Genesis 1991 Micronet North America
RBI Baseball 3 Sega Genesis 1991 Tengen North America
Rings of Power Sega Genesis 1991 Electronic Arts North America Yes
Road Rash Sega Genesis 1991 Electronic Arts North America .
RoadBlasters Sega Genesis 1991 Tengen North America Yes