Previous Top 10 Games:

My current Top PC games (as of 11/21/03) are (potential for "emergent" characteristics in play):

  Lst Wks  
1 - 1 Ground Control II, Sierra (3rd person C&C with modern graphics)
2 1 6 Spellcraft the order of dawn, Jowood (3rd person action in tights with mini-empire build
3 2 62 Rise of Nations, Big Huge Games, Microsoft, (RTS with up to date min-graphics) get this!
4 4 3 Homeworld 2, Sierra (RTS in space) get this!
5 3 10 Call of Duty, Activision (Doom for WW2 again but a good one)
6 5 4 Sacred, Ascaron, up to date Diablo (get this!)
7 9 84 Command and Conquer: Generals Zero Hour, EA Games (Westwood Studios)
8 7   X2 The Threat, egosoft
9 6   Lords of the Realm III, Sierra (battle maps weak but overall good update to what was a fun game)
10 8 3 Railroad Tycoon III, PopTop Software (RTS economic sim managing the railways)
11 RE 58 War and Peace, Microids (C&C for Napoleon; good global and naval battle sim)
12 13 39 Warrior Kings-Battles, Black Cactus Games, Awesome graphics, immersive 3D 360 world god-like population management (better than AOE)
13 5 67 Championship Manager 4, EIDOS (the best soccer mgt sim there is)
14 11 92 The Sims Online, EA Games, a nod to my idea, Cyberlia, avatar heaven!
15 12 91 Uncommon Valor, by 3 games
16 14 102 Medieval: Total War, Viking Invasion, Activision, excellent evolution to Shogun: Total War
17 15 41 Korsun Pocket, Martrix Games
18 16 123 Diggles, Strategy First, RTS AI Dwarve's with Attitude (cross Creatures 3 with Sims) (high)
29 19 119 Return to Castle Wolfenstine (with Quake III engine), id Software (what can I say?)
20 20 138 Black and White Creature Isle add-on, EA Games - god game (Awesome graphics, innovative format, just boatloads of fun) (high)

Here is my Top PC game list as of 10/6/01; "emergent" characteristics shown:

  Lst Wks  
1 - 1 Pool of Radiance, ubisoft, D&D with awesome graphics; more like 3D
2 1 2 Trade Empires, Eidos, RTS empire building with interesting economics angle (low)
3 4 2 Commandos 2, Eidos, Action Strategy (like Desperados, but WWII
4 6 6 Desperados: wanted dead or alive, Spellbound/infogames, RTS, Mexican border town action; 5 person game with individual skills (like Commandos) 3rd person, cool and fun to play
5 2 6 Cultures, Xicat, RTS town build where individuals her their own characteristics
6 3 13 Black and White, EA Games - god game (Awesome graphics, innovative format, just boatloads of fun) (high)
7 11 5 Mechcommander 2, Microsoft (RTS Mechs using AoE engine, sorta)
8 5 9 Tropico, PopTop Software, RTS economic sim managing a remote island, industry and holiday, seeking re-election in order to remain in power (and the game) (medium)
9 - 1 Monopoly Tycoon (fun Capitalism type, at city block level)
10 7 5 Startopia, Eidos Interactive, RTS sim mixed races of aliens on a space station (high)
11 8 32 Giant, Interplay
12 9 21 Shogun: Total War, Electronic Arts
13 10 9 Europe Univeralis, Strategy First - real-time strategy
14 13 15 Emperor: Battle for Dune, RTS from Westwood Studios
15 14 8 Majestic, EA Games - real-world interactivity (Like playing the movie "The Game" for real; just wait until a nutter kills someone and blames Majestic!)
16 15 19 The Sims, EA Games (and all the add-ons, bonus packs) (high)
17 17 2 Arcanum, Sierra, Baldur's Gate with worse graphics but equal play
18 18 23 Sacrifice, Interplay, my review
19 - 2 Real War
20 20 10 Waterloo, Strategy First - real-time strategy (Using Sid Meier's Gettysburg Engine)

Here is my Top PC game list as of 6/28/03; "emergent" characteristics shown:

  Lst Wks  
1 2 12 Rise of Nations, Big Huge Games, Microsoft, 2003
2 6 42 Medieval: Total War, Viking Invasion, Activision, excellent evolution to Shogun: Total War
3 3 32 The Sims Online, EA Games, a nod to my idea, Cyberlia, avatar heaven!
4 5 8 War and Peace, Microids
5 6 12 Blitzkreig, CDV
6 11 17 Praetorians, EIDOS
7 - 1 Ghost Master, Empire (get it if you travel to Europe - not available in the US until Sept) (low)
8 15 7 Championship Manager 4, EIDOS
9 12 12 Anno 1503 AD The New World, Electronic Arts
10 13 9 Airborne Assault, CDV
11 18 13 Europa 1400: The Guild, Jowood, 4Head Studios (medium)
12 1 24 Command and Conquer: Generals, EA Games (Westwood Studios)
13 8 31 Uncommon Valor, by 3 games,
14 7 18 Master of Orion 3, Infogrames
15 14 85 The Sims Unleashed  add-on, EA Games (and all the add-ons, bonus packs) (high)
16 4 34 Hearts of Iron, Strategy First, (WWII version of European Universalis)
17 19 53 Diggles, Strategy First, RTS AI Dwarve's with Attitude (cross Creatures 3 with Sims) (high)
18 16 45 Warcraft III: Reign of Chaos; real time Fantasy C&C
19 10 59 Return to Castle Wolfenstine (with Quake III engine), id Software (what can I say?)
20 20 78 Black and White Creature Isle add-on, EA Games - god game (Awesome graphics, innovative format, just boatloads of fun) (high)

 

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