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.

To submit a game based on these criteria please visit the WAG Forums.
Title System Publisher Region Notable
NHL '97 Sega Saturn 1996 Electronic Arts North America
NHL Powerplay Hockey '96 Sega Saturn 1996 Virgin North America
Night Warriors: Dark Stalkers... Sega Saturn 1996 Capcom North America Yes
NiGHTS Into Dreams Sega Saturn 1996 Sega North America Yes
Olympic Soccer Atlanta 1996 Sega Saturn 1996 US Gold North America
Panzer Dragoon II Zwei Sega Saturn 1996 Sega North America Yes
PGA Tour '97 Sega Saturn 1996 Electronic Arts North America
Powerslave Sega Saturn 1996 Playmates North America Yes
Pro Pinball Sega Saturn 1996 Interplay North America Yes
PTO 2: Pacific Theater of... Sega Saturn 1996 Koei North America
Rise 2 Resurrection Sega Saturn 1996 Acclaim North America
Road Rash Sega Saturn 1996 Electronic Arts North America .
Robo-Pit Sega Saturn 1996 THQ North America
Sega Rally Championship Net Link... Sega Saturn 1996 Sega North America Yes
Sega Worldwide Soccer '97 Sega Saturn 1996 Sega North America
Shining Wisdom Sega Saturn 1996 Working Designs North America Yes
Shockwave Assault Sega Saturn 1996 Electronic Arts North America
Skeleton Warriors Sega Saturn 1996 Playmates North America
Slam 'n Jam '96 Sega Saturn 1996 Crystal Dynamics North America
Sonic 3D Blast Sega Saturn 1996 Sega North America Yes
Space Hulk: Vengeance of the Blood... Sega Saturn 1996 Electronic Arts North America
Space Jam Sega Saturn 1996 Acclaim North America
Star Fighter Sega Saturn 1996 Acclaim North America
Street Fighter Alpha 2 Sega Saturn 1996 Capcom North America Yes
Street Fighter Alpha: Warriors... Sega Saturn 1996 Capcom North America Yes
Striker '96 Sega Saturn 1996 Acclaim North America
Tempest 2000 Sega Saturn 1996 Interplay North America Yes
Tetris Plus Sega Saturn 1996 Jaleco North America
Three Dirty Dwarves Sega Saturn 1996 Sega North America Yes
Thunder Strike 2 Sega Saturn 1996 US Gold North America
TNN Motor Sports Hardcore 4x4 Sega Saturn 1996 ASC Games North America .
Tomb Raider Sega Saturn 1996 Eidos North America Yes
True Pinball Sega Saturn 1996 Ocean North America
Ultimate Mortal Kombat 3 Sega Saturn 1996 Midway North America Yes
Virtua Cop 2 Sega Saturn 1996 Sega North America Yes
Virtua Fighter Kids Sega Saturn 1996 Sega North America Yes
Virtual Casino Sega Saturn 1996 Natsume North America
Virtual On: Cyber Troopers Sega Saturn 1996 Sega North America Yes
Virtual Open Tennis Sega Saturn 1996 Acclaim North America
VR Golf '97 Sega Saturn 1996 Interplay North America
VR Soccer Sega Saturn 1996 Interplay North America
Winning Post Sega Saturn 1996 Koei North America
Wipeout Sega Saturn 1996 Sega North America Yes
World Cup Golf: Professional... Sega Saturn 1996 US Gold North America
World Series Baseball 2 Sega Saturn 1996 Sega North America
Worms Sega Saturn 1996 Ocean North America Yes
WWF In Your House Sega Saturn 1996 Acclaim North America
WWF Wrestlemania: The Arcade Game Sega Saturn 1996 Acclaim North America
X-Men: Children of the Atom Sega Saturn 1996 Acclaim North America Yes
Arcade's Greatest Hits: The... Super Nintendo 1996 Midway North America
Ardy Lightfoot Super Nintendo 1996 Titus North America Yes
Bass Masters Classic: Pro Edition Super Nintendo 1996 THQ North America
Brainies, The Super Nintendo 1996 Titus North America Yes
College Football USA '97: The... Super Nintendo 1996 Black Pearl North America
College Slam Super Nintendo 1996 Acclaim North America
Cutthroat Island Super Nintendo 1996 Acclaim North America
Donkey Kong Country 3: Dixie Kong... Super Nintendo 1996 Nintendo North America
Incantation Super Nintendo 1996 Titus North America
Ken Griffey Jr.'s Winning Run Super Nintendo 1996 Nintendo North America
Kirby Super Star: 8 Games in One! Super Nintendo 1996 Nintendo North America Yes
Lufia 2: Rise of the Sinistrals Super Nintendo 1996 Natsume North America Yes
Madden NFL '97 Super Nintendo 1996 Electronic Arts North America
Magic Boy Super Nintendo 1996 JVC North America
Mark Davis' The Fishing Master Super Nintendo 1996 Natsume North America
Marvel Super Heroes: War of the... Super Nintendo 1996 Capcom North America Yes
Maui Mallard: Cold Shadow Super Nintendo 1996 Nintendo North America
Mega Man X3 Super Nintendo 1996 Capcom North America Yes
Mohawk & Headphone Jack Super Nintendo 1996 Black Pearl North America
Mr. Do! Super Nintendo 1996 Black Pearl North America Yes
Ms. Pac-Man Super Nintendo 1996 Williams North America Yes
NBA Hang Time Super Nintendo 1996 Midway North America
NBA Live '97 Super Nintendo 1996 Electronic Arts North America
NHL '97 Super Nintendo 1996 Electronic Arts North America
Olympic Summer Games Super Nintendo 1996 Black Pearl North America
Oscar Super Nintendo 1996 Titus North America
PGA European Tour Golf Super Nintendo 1996 THQ North America
Pinocchio Super Nintendo 1996 Virgin North America
Power Piggs of the Dark Age Super Nintendo 1996 Titus North America
Power Rangers Zeo: Battle Racers Super Nintendo 1996 Bandai North America
Prehistorik Man Super Nintendo 1996 Titus North America
Prince of Persia 2 Super Nintendo 1996 Titus North America
Realm Super Nintendo 1996 Titus North America
S.O.S. Sink or Swim Super Nintendo 1996 Titus North America
SimCity 2000 Super Nintendo 1996 Black Pearl North America Yes
Street Fighter Alpha 2 Super Nintendo 1996 Capcom North America
Super Mario RPG: Legend of the... Super Nintendo 1996 Nintendo North America Yes
Tetris Attack Super Nintendo 1996 Nintendo North America Yes
Ultimate Mortal Kombat 3 Super Nintendo 1996 Williams North America
War 3010: The Revolution Super Nintendo 1996 Advanced Prod North America
Whizz Super Nintendo 1996 Titus North America
Williams Arcade's Greatest... Super Nintendo 1996 Williams North America
Air Cars Atari Jaguar 1997 ICD North America
Iron Soldier II Atari Jaguar 1997 Telegames North America
World Tour Racing Atari Jaguar CD 1997 Telegames North America
King of Fighters '97, The Neo-Geo 1997 SNK North America
Real Bout Fatal Fury Special Neo-Geo 1997 SNK North America
Automobili Lamborghini Nintendo 64 1997 Titus North America Yes
Blast Corps Nintendo 64 1997 Nintendo North America Yes
Bomberman 64 Nintendo 64 1997 Nintendo North America Yes
ClayFighter 63 1/3 Nintendo 64 1997 Interplay North America Yes
Dark Rift Nintendo 64 1997 Vic Tokai North America
Diddy Kong Racing Nintendo 64 1997 Nintendo North America Yes
Doom 64 Nintendo 64 1997 Midway North America Yes
Duke Nukem 64 Nintendo 64 1997 GT Interactive North America Yes
Extreme-G Nintendo 64 1997 Acclaim North America Yes
F1 Pole Position Nintendo 64 1997 Ubisoft North America
FIFA Soccer '98: The Road to... Nintendo 64 1997 Electronic Arts North America
FIFA Soccer 64 Nintendo 64 1997 Electronic Arts North America
GoldenEye 007 Nintendo 64 1997 Nintendo North America Yes
Hexen Nintendo 64 1997 GT Interactive North America Yes
International Superstar Soccer 64 Nintendo 64 1997 Konami North America
Mace: The Dark Age Nintendo 64 1997 Midway North America Yes
Mario Kart 64 Nintendo 64 1997 Nintendo North America Yes
Mischief Makers Nintendo 64 1997 Nintendo North America Yes
Mortal Kombat Mythologies: Sub-Zero Nintendo 64 1997 Midway North America
MRC: Multi-Racing-Championship Nintendo 64 1997 Ocean North America
San Francisco Rush Nintendo 64 1997 Midway North America Yes
StarFox 64 Nintendo 64 1997 Nintendo North America Yes
Tetrisphere Nintendo 64 1997 Nintendo North America Yes
Top Gear Rally Nintendo 64 1997 Kemco North America
Turok: Dinosaur Hunter Nintendo 64 1997 Acclaim North America Yes
War Gods Nintendo 64 1997 Williams North America
Wayne Gretzky's 3D Hockey... Nintendo 64 1997 Midway North America
WCW vs. nWo World Tour Nintendo 64 1997 THQ North America Yes
Wheel of Fortune Nintendo 64 1997 Take2 Interact North America
Ace Combat 2 Playstation 1997 Namco North America Yes
Activision Classic Games Playstation 1997 Activision North America
All-Star Baseball '97... Playstation 1997 Acclaim North America
Arcade's Greatest Hits: The... Playstation 1997 Midway North America Yes
Arcade's Greatest Hits: The... Playstation 1997 Midway North America Yes
Area 51 Playstation 1997 Midway North America
Armored Core Playstation 1997 Sony/Agetec North America
Ballblazer Champions Playstation 1997 LucasArts North America
Battle Arena Toshinden 3 Playstation 1997 Playmates North America
Battle Stations Playstation 1997 Electronic Arts North America
BattleSport Playstation 1997 Acclaim North America
Beast Wars Playstation 1997 Hasbro Interact North America
Big Bass World Championship Playstation 1997 Hot-B North America
BRAHMA Force: The Assault On... Playstation 1997 Jaleco North America
Bravo Air Race Playstation 1997 THQ North America
Broken Helix Playstation 1997 Konami North America
Bug Riders: The Race of Kings Playstation 1997 GT Interactive North America
Bushido Blade Playstation 1997 Sony North America Yes
Buster Bros. Collection Playstation 1997 Capcom North America
Caesar's Palace Playstation 1997 Interplay North America
Car and Driver Presents Grand Tour... Playstation 1997 Activision North America
Carnage Heart Playstation 1997 Sony North America Yes
CART World Series Playstation 1997 Sony North America Yes
Castlevania: Symphony of the Night Playstation 1997 Konami North America Yes
City of Lost Children, The Playstation 1997 Psygnosis North America