My top 20 games of all time

A Listmania! list by April May (England)
 
Resident Evil 4 (Wii)
1.  Resident Evil 4 (Wii) by Capcom
The list author says:
  "To put it succinctly, this game is perfect. The game is skilfully designed for maximum impact, the enemies are original, the script and voice acting is spot on, and it will scare the hell out of you."
£13.45   Used & New from: £3.85
4.7 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (162 customer reviews) | 16 customer discussions

The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess (Wii)
2.  The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess (Wii) by Nintendo
The list author says:
  "It’s packed with unforgettable moments, challenging dungeons, one of the most powerful and easily recognised scores of all times, and a mysterious and enthralling legend. And nothing beats Epona. Ever"
£18.46   Used & New from: £5.47
4.5 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (174 customer reviews) | 10 customer discussions

Beyond Good & Evil (GameCube)
3.  Beyond Good & Evil (GameCube) by Ubisoft
The list author says:
  "This stunning game is the closest thing you will probably get to an interactive film.The cut scenes are brought off with such skill that you feel truly emotionally involved. Fantastic game."
Used & New from: £9.94
4.8 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (13 customer reviews)

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The Sims 2 (PC CD)
4.  The Sims 2 (PC CD) by Electronic Arts
The list author says:
  "This is incredibly addictive! The graphics are great, there’s a wacky sense of humour and you can make a male sim pregnant with an alien baby. What more do you want in a game?"
Used & New from: £0.88
4.2 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (397 customer reviews) | 11 customer discussions

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The Curse of Monkey Island - Lucas Arts Classic (PC CD)
5.  The Curse of Monkey Island - Lucas Arts Classic (PC CD) by Activision
The list author says:
  "This would easily top any list as being the funniest series ever. This game is arguably the best in the series, with hand drawn pre-rendered backdrops and a unique and instantly recognisable style."
Used & New from: £15.90
4.8 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (29 customer reviews) | 2 customer discussions

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Pokémon Red
6.  Pokémon Red by Nintendo
The list author says:
  "One of the best moments in gaming must be where Professor Oak hands you your first Pokemon. A charming, fun, compulsive little game."
Used & New from: £13.00
4.6 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (25 customer reviews)

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Rome: Total War (PC)
7.  Rome: Total War (PC) by Sega
The list author says:
  "This game is incredibly historically accurate, completely integrating and lasts for a long long time. But the most important point is, it makes you feel like you are really in control of an empire!"
£6.19   Used & New from: £0.49
4.4 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (197 customer reviews) | 1 customer discussion

The Lord of the Rings: The Battle for Middle-earth (PC DVD)
8.  The Lord of the Rings: The Battle for Middle-earth (PC DVD) by Electronic Arts
The list author says:
  "It gives you the chance to control every aspect of the battles, rather than just sticking with one character, and the battles are punctuated by clips from the movies! The best movie tie-in of all time"
Used & New from: £9.99
4.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (89 customer reviews)

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Super Mario 64
9.  Super Mario 64 by Nintendo
The list author says:
  "Because it's Mario! Duh! Super Mario 64 is one of the most important games of all time: it defined 3D platforming as we know it! Every moment is a classic, and there's no excuse for not having it!"
Used & New from: £9.75
5.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (20 customer reviews)

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Super Smash Bros Melee
10.  Super Smash Bros Melee by Nintendo
The list author says:
  "This game is probably the best multiplayer game ever. It’s not gimmicky and the trophy collecting makes sure it has a long life. This is a good, solid game with fantastic characters! Bowser vs Ganon?"
Used & New from: £10.88
4.6 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (80 customer reviews)

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GoldenEye 007 (N64)
11.  GoldenEye 007 (N64) by Nintendo
The list author says:
  "A game which is clearly one of the best movie tie-ins ever. The multiplayer was excellent, and nothing quite beats crawling through the air ducts to drop down into the toilet. It's cheap as chips too!"
Used & New from: £5.00
4.9 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (47 customer reviews)

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Ratchet & Clank 3: Platinum (PS2)
12.  Ratchet & Clank 3: Platinum (PS2) by Sony
The list author says:
  "This is a funny, engrossing and diverse game, encompassing many styles of gameplay, from full on war battles, to platforming, to mini-games. It’s Quarktastic! The multiplayer’s great too"
Used & New from: £2.92
4.3 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (13 customer reviews)

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Prince Of Persia Trilogy (PS2)
13.  Prince Of Persia Trilogy (PS2) by Ubisoft
The list author says:
  "This game is great fun to play, with an original, intriguing storyline, great set pieces and gravity defying action. This is a genuine classic for every platform."
£29.95   Used & New from: £3.47
4.4 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (7 customer reviews) | 1 customer discussion

Trauma Center: Under the Knife (Nintendo DS)
14.  Trauma Center: Under the Knife (Nintendo DS) by Nintendo
The list author says:
  "It’s very easy just to pick this game up and play, as the levels are pretty short. It’s also incredibly addictive, and one of the most challenging games out there. You feel a real sense of achievement"
£11.95   Used & New from: £2.11
4.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (30 customer reviews) | 1 customer discussion

Grim Fandango - Lucas Arts Classic (PC CD)
15.  Grim Fandango - Lucas Arts Classic (PC CD) by Activision
The list author says:
  "A dark and beautiful game, with a fantastic storyline and charismatic characters. There are many memorable scenes, settings and quotes, with fantastic voice acting."
£34.95   Used & New from: £5.79
4.9 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (51 customer reviews) | 1 customer discussion

Dungeon Keeper Gold
16.  Dungeon Keeper Gold by Electronic Arts
The list author says:
  "This game is truly evil, which makes it one of the most funny and playable games ever. The creepy voice adds to the whole experience, and taking over other dungeons is deeply satisfying."
Used & New from: £19.99
4.8 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (4 customer reviews)

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Sid Meier'S Civilization II (PC CD)
17.  Sid Meier'S Civilization II (PC CD) by Sold Out Software
The list author says:
  "This one game fuelled my lifelong obsession with video games. At the time, there was nothing better. One of the pioneers of strategy games, Civilization is one of the best."
Used & New from: £11.99
4.7 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (7 customer reviews)

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Age of Empires: Collectors Edition (PC CD)
18.  Age of Empires: Collectors Edition (PC CD) by Xplosiv
The list author says:
  "Age of Empires is where it all began, and has a massive cult following. It’s incredibly playable and holds your attention. Plus you get FOUR games in this bundle!"
£9.74   Used & New from: £4.45
4.5 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (26 customer reviews) | 2 customer discussions

Spyro 2: Gateway to Glimmer Platinum (PS)
19.  Spyro 2: Gateway to Glimmer Platinum (PS) by Sony Computer Entertainment UK
The list author says:
  "Before Spyro went bad, there was this fantastic, original little game. Childish but not easy, this is fun to play no matter how old you are."
£199.99   Used & New from: £12.95
4.9 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (21 customer reviews)

Wario Ware: Smooth Moves (Wii)
20.  Wario Ware: Smooth Moves (Wii) by Nintendo
The list author says:
  "Just watching someone playing this is hilarious, especially during the mad disco dancing ass-smacking last boss stage."
£16.23   Used & New from: £1.99
3.8 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (87 customer reviews) | 1 customer discussion

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Looking for a similar game. Any suggestions? 4 16 Feb 2012
Will this drop in price after the release of Skyward Sword? 4 27 Nov 2011
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Last updated: 22/06/2007
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