GameSpy (2001)

Top 50 Games of All Time
Publication Region: North America
Published: July 2001
Cut-Off: December 31, 2000

  • 1. Doom (1993)
  • 2. Half-Life
  • 3. Warcraft II: Tides of Darkness
  • 4. Civilization
  • 5. Quake
  • 6. Diablo
  • 7. Ultima IV: Quest of the Avatar
  • 8. Ultima Underworld: The Stygian Abyss
  • 9. StarCraft
  • 10. The Legend of Zelda
  • 11. Super Mario 64
  • 12. System Shock 2
  • 13. Duke Nukem 3D
  • 14. Age of Empires
  • 15. EverQuest
  • 16. Age of Empires II: The Age of Kings
  • 17. The Bard’s Tale
  • 18. Deus Ex
  • 19. Tetris
  • 20. Castlevania: Symphony of the Night
  • 21. Wizardry
  • 22. Civilization II
  • 23. Final Fantasy VI (AKA Final Fantasy III [US])
  • 24. System Shock
  • 25. MULE
  • 26. Star Control II
  • 27. Asheron’s Call
  • 28. The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past
  • 29. Counter-Strike
  • 30. Street Fighter II
  • 31. Command & Conquer
  • 32. Metal Gear Solid
  • 33. SimCity
  • 34. Wing Commander
  • 35. X-COM: UFO Defense (AKA UFO: Enemy Unknown)
  • 36. Baldur’s Gate
  • 37. Baldur’s Gate II: Shadows of Amn
  • 38. GoldenEye 007
  • 39. Zork
  • 40. Thief: The Dark Project
  • 41. Ultima III: Exodus
  • 42. Ultima V: Warriors of Destiny
  • 43. The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time
  • 44. Marathon
  • 45. Planescape: Torment
  • 46. Super Metroid
  • 47. Quake II
  • 48. Ultima Online
  • 49. Empire: Wargame of the Century
  • 50. Total Annihilation