Interesting games
by shalomamigos | created - 02 Nov 2011 | updated - 07 Jan 2012 | PublicGames I've rated at least 7/10, and unrated games that look interesting.
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1. Mirror's Edge (2008 Video Game)
T | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
A popular politician is murdered and Faith's sister is arrested, whilst Faith escapes. Now she must try to unravel the circumstances of Pope's murder and to relieve her sister.
Stars: Jules de Jongh, Phillipa Alexander, Morgan Deare, Tim Dale
Votes: 4,308
2. Riven: The Sequel to Myst (1997 Video Game)
E | Adventure, Fantasy, Mystery
After the events of Myst (1993), the Stranger travels to Riven to help Atrus by rescuing his wife Catherine, trapping his father Gehn and saving the Rivenese before their world collapses.
Directors: Robyn C. Miller, Richard Vander Wende, Tim Greenberg | Stars: John Keston, Sheila Goold, Rand Miller, Christine Steel
Votes: 532
3. Grim Fandango (1998 Video Game)
T | Adventure, Comedy, Crime
Manuel Calavera is a travel agent in The Land of the Dead who has stumbled across a ring of corruption.
Director: Tim Schafer | Stars: Tony Plana, Maria Canals-Barrera, Alan Blumenfeld, Pamela Adlon
Votes: 3,753
4. Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic (2003 Video Game)
T | Action, Adventure, Fantasy
A republic soldier, training to become a Jedi Knight, is given the task of halting the conquest of Darth Malak by discovering the location of a weapon known as the Star Forge.
Director: Casey Hudson | Stars: Jennifer Hale, Raphael Sbarge, Rafael Ferrer, John Cygan
Votes: 9,308
5. Under a Killing Moon (1994 Video Game)
Adventure, Comedy, Crime
In the year 2042, a clumsy noir gumshoe named Tex Murphy must stop a cult of religious fanatics who plan to destroy the human race.
Director: Chris Jones | Stars: James Earl Jones, Brian Keith, Russell Means, Margot Kidder
Votes: 344
6. Splinter Cell (2002 Video Game)
T | Action, Adventure, Thriller
Stealth-mission expert Sam Fisher searches for two US agents in Georgia and soon uncovers a plot involving a nuclear device.
Directors: Richard M Dumont, Florent-Emilio Siri | Stars: Michael Ironside, Adrian Knight, Alain Goulem, Arthur Grosser
Votes: 3,392
7. Deus Ex (2000 Video Game)
M | Action, Adventure, Drama
In a dark cyberpunk future where poverty, disease, oppression and terrorism are widespread, J.C. Denton, a new cybernetically-enhanced special agent, finds evidence of a massive conspiracy when his brother, also an agent, goes rogue.
Director: Warren Spector | Stars: Jay Anthony Franke, Brent Anderson, Ralph Barbagallo, Chad Bannon
Votes: 3,436
8. Star Trek 25th Anniversary (1992 Video Game)
Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
You control Captain Kirk and the crew of the USS Enterprise as you experience a new series of adventures in the final frontier.
Director: Michael McConnohie | Stars: William Shatner, Leonard Nimoy, DeForest Kelley, James Doohan
Votes: 160
9. Star Trek: Judgment Rites (1993 Video Game)
E | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
Eight missions featuring the original Enterprise and her crew.
Directors: Greg Christensen, Chris DeSalvo, Chris Jones, Mark Whittlesey, Wesley Yanagi | Stars: William Shatner, Leonard Nimoy, DeForest Kelley, James Doohan
Votes: 167
10. Penumbra: Black Plague (2008 Video Game)
M | Horror, Mystery
On fleeing his cell, Philip's fate is once again set in motion. The facility he emerges into is a far cry from the barren mines that brought him here - a hi-tech research station almost ... See full summary »
Stars: Bram Floria, Bob Barnes, Nancy C. Roberts, Robert Pike Daniel
Votes: 357
11. Penumbra: Overture (2007 Video Game)
M | Horror, Mystery
Like all good nightmares, Philip's begins with something all too real - his mother's death. The days following the funeral are characterized by an incessant feeling of abandonment, until he receives a letter from a dead man.
Stars: Mike Hillard, Tom Jubert
Votes: 355
12. Still Life (2005 Video Game)
M | Crime, Horror, Mystery
A young FBI agent is on the trail of a brutal serial killer. She discovers that her grandfather worked on a very similar case in Central Europe more than half a century earlier.
Stars: Claudia Besso, Mark Camacho, Sven Eriksson, Holly Gauthier-Frankel
Votes: 388
13. Scratches (2006 Video Game)
T | Adventure, Drama, Horror
Author Michael Arthate is struggling with writers block when he travels to Blackwood Manor, an isolated home outside of the small England town of Rothbury, Northumberland. Soon after moving... See full summary »
Director: Agustín Cordes | Stars: John Bell, Jonathan Boakes, Sue Anderson, Daniel Chase
Votes: 117
14. Stronghold (2001 Video Game)
T | Adventure, History, War
Supporting the life of a medieval castle, the protagonist must defeat the four traitors who plunged the country into a turmoil.
Stars: Raymond Greenoaken, Gerry Kearsey, James Lawson, Anthony Mulligan
Votes: 421
15. Star Trek: Bridge Commander (2002 Video Game)
E | Action, Sci-Fi
Space combat simulation about the new Captain of U.S.S. Dauntless, who must investigate why a star suddenly went supernova. The player must work with Captain Picard, Commander Data, and other allies to stop a new Cardassian threat.
Stars: Patrick Stewart, Brent Spiner, Martha Hackett, Jonathan Del Arco
Votes: 224
16. Myst III: Exile (2001 Video Game)
E | Adventure, Fantasy, Mystery
Ten years after the events of Riven: The Sequel to Myst (1997), the Stranger visits Atrus who wrote a new Age, Releeshahn, for his people. But the book is stolen by Saavedro and the Stranger has no other choice but to follow the thief to J'nanin.
Director: Phil Saunders | Stars: Brad Dourif, Maria Galante, Rand Miller, Audrey Uhler
Votes: 388
17. Star Trek: Klingon (1996 Video Game)
M | Action, Adventure, Comedy
FMV choose-your-path adventure game, where famous Klingon warrior Gowron sets up a simulated scenario for the player about young Klingon Pok, whom Gowron helps find his father's murderer. The player also learns about Klingon culture.
Director: Jonathan Frakes | Stars: Robert O'Reilly, John Cothran, Joan Scheckel, Martha Hackett
Votes: 144
18. Halo: Combat Evolved (2001 Video Game)
M | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
Super-soldier John-117, Master Chief of the United Nations Space Command, must battle a genocidal alien race known as the Covenant following his violent crash-landing on Halo, an ancient and mysterious ring-world.
Director: Jason Jones | Stars: Jen Taylor, Pete Stacker, Tim Dadabo, Steve Downes
Votes: 12,171
19. Star Trek: Borg (1996 Video Game)
T | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
The player is a Starfleet cadet whose father was killed during the Battle of Wolf 359 fought against the Borg 10 years ago. Impish Q shows up and offers him to go back in time to his father's ship during the battle and try to save him.
Director: James L. Conway | Stars: John de Lancie, Barry Lynch, John Cothran, Marnie McPhail
Votes: 224
20. Ghost Recon (2001 Video Game)
M | Action, Thriller, War
Radical ultra-nationalists have seized power in Moscow, forcing the reestablishment of the old Soviet empire. A group of elite soldiers, the US Special Forces Group 5, 1st Battalion, deploys in the Republic of Georgia for peacekeeping.
Director: Jean-Michel Tari | Stars: Carole Ruggier, Douglas Rye, Juergen Peretzki, Joe Whyte
Votes: 428
21. The Sims (2000 Video Game)
T | Comedy, Drama
"The Sims" is a close up look at a family of Will Wright's critically acclaimed "Sim City" series. In this game you create a family of "Sims" and build a house for them on the lot they are put on.
Director: Will Wright | Stars: Gerri Lawlor, Stephen Kearin, Sean O'Connor, Laurel McCarl Kapros
Votes: 2,408
22. Ghost Recon: Advanced Warfighter (2006 Video Game)
T | Action, Thriller, War
In 2013, Mexican, American, and Canadian governments pact a treaty id free trade.
Directors: Keith Arem, David Jankowski | Stars: Zeus Mendoza, Andre Ware, Armando Valdes-Kennedy, Bart Flynn
Votes: 822
23. Star Trek: Armada (2000 Video Game)
E | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
You play the various rival nations of the Star Trek universe in a real time space strategy game.
Director: Trey Watkins | Stars: Patrick Stewart, Michael Dorn, Denise Crosby, J.G. Hertzler
Votes: 230
24. Myst (1993 Video Game)
E | Adventure, Fantasy, Mystery
The player is the Stranger, an unknown person mysteriously transported to the island of Myst. Alone and without clues, the Stranger must solve the mysteries and discover the secrets of this strange place.
Directors: Rand Miller, Robyn C. Miller, Hiroshi Yamada | Stars: Rand Miller, Robyn C. Miller
Votes: 822
25. Star Wars: The Force Unleashed (2008 Video Game)
T | Action, Adventure, Fantasy
Darth Vader's secret apprentice, codenamed Starkiller, is trained in the Dark Side to defeat the enemies of the Empire, but must find his own path when his master betrays him.
Directors: Haden Blackman, Steve Stamatiadis, Martin Stoltz | Stars: Sam Witwer, Nathalie Cox, Cully Fredricksen, David W. Collins
Votes: 8,071
26. Soulcalibur IV (2008 Video Game)
T | Action, Fantasy
Sixth installment in the Soulcalibur series with improved graphics, guest characters from the Star Wars franchise and new modes.
Directors: Katsutoshi Sasaki, Jaehyung An, Stephanie M. Fernandez, Keiichiro Miyoshi, Daishi Odashima, Katsuhiro Harada | Stars: Yûko Kaida, Nobuyuki Hiyama, Kôsei Hirota, Masumi Asano
Votes: 1,042
27. Command & Conquer: Tiberian Sun (1999 Video Game)
T | Action, Sci-Fi, War
Set in 2030, 30 years after the GDI had won the First Tiberium War in Command & Conquer (1995), following the second major war between the GDI of the United Nations, and the global terrorist organization known as the Brotherhood of Nod.
Directors: Joseph D. Kucan, Donny Miele | Stars: James Earl Jones, Michael Biehn, Joseph D. Kucan, Frank Zagarino
Votes: 1,734
28. The Last Guardian (2016 Video Game)
T | Adventure, Drama, Fantasy
The tale of a young boy's friendship with a griffin-like creature who escaped captivity.
Directors: Fumito Ueda, Masanobu Tanaka | Stars: Tatsuki Ishikawa, Hiroshi Shirokuma, Masaki Aizawa, Yoshiko Takemura
Votes: 1,644
29. The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim (2011 Video Game)
M | Action, Adventure, Fantasy
After escaping execution, the last living Dragonborn must grow in strength and power to defeat the dragons that have once again begun to plague the land of Skyrim.
Director: Todd Howard | Stars: Max von Sydow, Christopher Plummer, Joan Allen, Michael Hogan
Votes: 33,668
30. Batman: Arkham City (2011 Video Game)
T | Action, Crime, Mystery
When part of Gotham is turned into a private reserve for criminals known as Arkham City, all hell is sure to break loose, and the Dark Knight is the only one who can stop it.
Director: Sefton Hill | Stars: Kevin Conroy, Mark Hamill, David Kaye, Carlos Alazraqui
Votes: 34,908
31. The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time (1998 Video Game)
E | Action, Adventure, Fantasy
A young Kokiri boy discovers that his destiny is to free the Seven Sages and save the land of Hyrule from the treacherous sorcerer Ganondorf.
Directors: Eiji Aonuma, Yoichi Yamada, Yoshiaki Koizumi, Shigeru Miyamoto, Tôru Ôsawa | Stars: Nobuyuki Hiyama, Fujiko Takimoto, Jun Mizusawa, Takashi Nagasako
Votes: 10,672
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