Did you know Japan's emperor is going to abdicate the throne at the end of the month and with it ends the Heisei era (1989 - 2019)? Japanese imperial court traditions aside, Famitsu took this opportunity to have readers of all ages vote on the greatest games within the Hesei Era and here's the top 20:
- 1. Chrono Trigger
- 2. The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild
- 3. NieR: Automata
- 4. Final Fantasy VII
- 5. Okami
- 6. The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time
- 7. Final Fantasy X
- 8. Pokémon Red/Green/Blue/Yellow
- 9. Dragon Quest V
- 10. Xenogears
- 11. Vainglory
- 12. Suikoden II
- 13. Mother 2 (Earthbound)
- 14. Splatoon 2
- 15. Tactics Ogre
- 16. Monster Hunter Portable 2nd G (Monster Hunter Freedom Unite)
- 17. Kingdom Hearts
- 17. (tie) Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater
- 19. Final Fantasy XV
- 20. Final Fantasy XI
- 20. (tie) Pokémon Diamond & Pearl
What are your thoughts? Do you think you could tell people your top 20 favorite games released between 1989 to this month?
Thanks to Siliconera for the news. Also, can someone please fix the title.