*** INTERNET VIDEO GAMES TOP 100 * EDITION 135 ***
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Internet Video Games Top 100 Edition 135 - Week 44 - October 26, 1998
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TW LW NW Title Developer/Publisher Cat HI ID
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1 1 40 Gran Turismo {P} Sony RA 1 [1716]
2 2 7 Metal Gear Solid {P}{!} Konami AC 2 [1876]
3 9* 26 Parasite Eve {P} Square/Electronic Arts RP 3 [1788]
4 4 39 Resident Evil 2 {P}{!} Capcom AD 2 [1718]
5 3 29 Tekken 3 {P}{!} Namco FI 1 [1770]
6 6 24 Panzer Dragoon Saga {S}{!} Sega RP 4 [1798]
7 5 27 Vampire Savior {S}{!} Capcom FI 5 [1783]
8 8 36 Grand Theft Auto {P}{!} DMA/BMG RA 7 [1731]
9 14^ 3 ReBoot (Countdown to Chaos) {P}{!} Electronic Arts SH 9 [1752]
10 7 93 Final Fantasy 7 {P} Square RP 1 [1175]
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11 16^ 31 Banjo Kazooie {N} Rare/Nintendo PL 2 [1566]
12 13^ 61 Goldeneye 007 {N} Rare/Nintendo AC 2 [1594]
13 10 22 Bust-a-Move 3 {S} Taito/Natsume ST 10 [1786]
14 15^ 48 Tomb Raider 2 {P}{!} Eidos AC/AD 4 [1674]
15 11 55 Castlevania (Symphony of the Night) {P} Konami AC 6 [1628]
16 21^ 19 Quest 64 {N}{!} Imagineer/THQ RP 16 [1817]
17 20^ 55 Formula 1 (Championship Edition) {P}{!} Psygnosis RA 11 [1633]
18 17 6 Spyro the Dragon {P}{!} Insomniac/Sony PL 17 [1881]
19 19 34 Shining Force 3 {S} Sonic Team/Sega RP 11 [1739]
20 39* 13 Tales of Destiny {P} Namco RP 20 [1745]
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21 18 23 Breath of Fire 3 {P} Capcom RP 8 [1799]
22 12 3 NHL 99 {P} EA Sports SP 12 [1899]
23 25^ 10 F-Zero X {N} Nintendo RA 18 [1861]
24 24 3 Deadly Arts {N} Konami FI 24 [1907]
25 31^ 25 Tenchu {P} Acquire/Activision AC 25 [1792]
26 -* 1 NHL 99 {N} EA Sports SP 26 [1916]
27 23 7 Heart of Darkness {P} Amazing/Interplay PL 23 [1879]
28 30^ 27 Sakura Taisen 2/Sakura Wars 2 {S} Red/Sega AD/RP 2 [1779]
29 34^ 44 Dracula-X (Night Symphony) {P} Konami PL 29 [1487]
30 27 18 Wetrix {N} Zed Two/Ocean PU 23 [1819]
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31 28 40 Ghost in the Shell {P}{!} Exact/THQ SH 27 [1689]
32 46* 3 Wild 9 {P}{!} Shiny/Interplay PL 32 [1898]
33 33 5 Devil Dice {P} THQ/Sony PU 33 [1846]
34 36^ 4 Future Cop L.A.P.D. 2100 {P} Electronic Arts SH 34 [1888]
35 29 13 Mission: Impossible {N}{!} Infogrames/Ocean AC/AD 14 [1840]
36 37^ 22 Elemental Gearbolt {P} Alfa/Working Designs SH 26 [1722]
37 38^ 21 House of the Dead {S} Tantalus/Sega AD/SH 37 [1787]
38 42^ 26 Motorhead {P}{!} Digital Illusions/Gremlin/Fox RA 23 [1789]
39 26 12 Phantasy Star Collection {S} Sega RP 7 [1851]
40 51^ 12 Azure Dreams {P} Konami RP 19 [1845]
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41 22 6 Soukaigi {P} Yuke's/Square AC/RP 22 [1812]
42 44^ 53 Super Robot War F {P}{S} Banpresto ST 30 [1552]
43 40 5 Colin McRae Rally {P} Codemasters RA 40 [1875]
44 35 61 Sakura Wars/Sakura Taisen {S} Red/Sega AD/RP 2 [1595]
45 48^ 43 SaGa Frontier {P} Square RP 15 [1575]
46 50^ 4 Kagero (Deception 2) {P} Tecmo ST 46 [1893]
47 45 9 Granstream Saga {P}{!} Shade/T-HQ RP 42 [1835]
48 43 13 WWF War Zone {P}{!} Iguana/Accaim SP 21 [1847]
49 -* 32 Xenogears {P} Square RP 16 [1743]
50 55^ 5 Timeshock Pinball {P} Empire AR 50 [1870]
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51 32 69 Final Fantasy Tactics {P} Square RP/ST 4 [1555]
52 66^ 26 Need for Speed 3 (Hot Pursuit) {P}{!} Electronic Arts RA 10 [1765]
53 59^ 19 Diablo {P} Climax/Electronic Arts AC/RP 53 [1767]
54 54 64 Langrisser 4 {S} NCS/Masaya ST 20 [1582]
55 -* 1 C (The Contra Adventure) {P} Appaloosa/Konami SH 55 [1887]
56 -* 1 Duke Nukem (Time To Kill) {P} n-Space/GT SH 56 [1911]
57 62^ 74 Persona (Revelations) {P} Atlus RP 20 [1382]
58 47 81 Wild Arms {P} Media Vision/Sony RP 5 [1409]
59 53 16 Jersey Devil {P}{!} b'heivje(r)/MegaToon AD/PL 42 [1824]
60 52 27 1080' Snowboarding {N} Nintendo SP 11 [1760]
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61 61 61 Tokimeki Memorial {P} Konami ST 18 [1596]
62 49 5 Thunderforce 5 {P} Technosoft/Working Designs SH 20 [1878]
63 65^ 22 Forsaken {P}{!} Acclaim SH 30 [1793]
64 58 103 Suikoden/Genso Suikoden {P} Taito/Konami RP 7 [1181]
65 72^ 20 World Cup 98 {N}{!} EA Sports SP 15 [1804]
66 56 17 Vigilante 8 {P} Luxoflux/Activision SH 29 [1815]
67 41 36 Bust-a-Move (Dance & Rhythm Action) {P} Enix PU 30 [1730]
68 84^116 Tomb Raider {P}{S} Core Design/Eidos AC/AD 1 [1193]
69 64 10 NCAA Football 99 {P} Tiburon/EA Sports SP 46 [1859]
70 79^ 13 Grandia {S} GameArts/Sega RP 26 [1738]
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71 77^ 22 G Darius {P} Taito/THQ SH 68 [1785]
72 57 120 Nights (Into Dreams) {S} Sonic Team/Sega PL 1 [1228]
73 69 7 WWF War Zone {N} Iguana/Acclaim SP 69 [1865]
74 67 16 Bushido Blade 2 {P} Light Weight/Square FI 64 [1761]
75 71 3 Gex (Enter the Gecko) {N} Crystal Dynamics/Midway PL 71 [1873]
76 60 41 Hanagumi Taisen Columns/Sakura Columns {S} Sega PU 3 [1709]
77 83^ 3 NFL Blitz {P} Midway SP 77 [1880]
78 74 3 The Fifth Element {P} Kalisto/Activision SH 74 [1904]
79 73 16 Tactics Ogre {P}{S} Artdink/Quest/Atlus ST 58 [1386]
80 78 104 Dragon Force {S} Working Designs RP 9 [1197]
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81 -^ 41 Bomberman 64 {N} Hudson/Nintendo AC/PU 30 [1688]
82 85^ 7 NFL Gameday 99 {P}{!} Red Line/989/Sony SP 66 [1874]
83 63 32 Einhander {P}{!} Square SH 22 [1740]
84 -^ 47 Diddy Kong Racing {N}{!} Rare/Nintendo RA 2 [1683]
85 -^ 1 NFL Blitz {N} Midway SP 85 [1883]
86 68 7 Command & Conquer (Retaliation) {P} Westwood/Virgin WG 20 [1872]
87 82 39 Game Paradise {S} Jaleco SH 36 [1605]
88 94^ 2 Mega Man Legends {P} Capcom AD 88 [1820]
89 88 3 Aero Gauge {N} Locomotive/Ascii RA 88 [1801]
90 93^ 14 Mortal Kombat 4 {P}{!} Eurocom/Midway FI 53 [1829]
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91 76 52 NHL 98 {P}{!} EA Sports/Electronic Arts SP 21 [1616]
92 -^ 1 The Unholy War {P}{!} Crystal Dynamics/Eidos ST 92 [1895]
93 -^ 33 WCW Vs. NWO (World Tour) {N} Asmik/THQ FI 19 [1697]
94 81 8 Dracula-X {S} KCET/Konami PL 40 [1868]
95 92 2 Crime Killer {P} Pixelogic/Interplay RA/SH 92 [1833]
96 70 13 Pocket Fighters {P} Capcom FI 29 [1837]
97 89 21 Wayne Gretzky 3D Hockey 98 {N} Ataris/Midway SP 70 [1692]
98 95 4 MLB '99 {P} Sony SP 53 [1782]
99 75 9 Kartia (The World of Fate) {P}{!} Atlus RP 29 [1869]
100 87 40 San Francisco Rush {N} Atari/Midway/GT RA 18 [1671]
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Dropped Out:
80 3 Int. Superstar Soccer Pro 98 {N} Konami SP 26 [1896]
86 56 Abe's Oddysee {P}{!} Oddworld/GT PL 4 [1610]
90 4 Star Ocean (The Second Story) {P} Enix RP 76 [1890]
91 22 World Cup 98 {P} EA Sports SP 19 [1796]
96 16 Mortal Kombat 4 {N} Eurocom/Midway FI 60 [1811]
97 18 Klonoa (Door to Phantomile) {P}{!} Namco PL 49 [1748]
98 16 Riven {P}{!} Cyan/Acclaim AD 55 [1707]
99 22 Nascar 98 {P}{S} EA Sports/Electronic Arts RA 55 [1622]
100 2 Rogue Trip {P} SingleTrac/GT RA100 [1909]
The following games have not yet received enough points to enter the chart:
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Runners Up Edition 135 - Week 44 - October 26, 1998
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TW LW NW Title Developer/Publisher Cat HI ID
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1 1 3 Brunswick Circuit Pro Bowling {P} Adrenalin/THQ SP 1 [1910]
2 16^ 4 Colony Wars (Vengeance) {P} Psygnosis SH 2 [1901]
3 5^ 5 Armored Core (Project Phantasma) {P} From/Ascii SH 3 [1892]
4 3 7 Radiant Silvergun {S} ESP/Treasure SH 1 [1882]
5 4 6 The Lost World (S.E.) {P} DreamWorks/Electronic Arts AC 2 [1889]
6 8^ 8 Overblood 2 {P} Riverhill AD 6 [1877]
7 9^ 7 GT 64 (Championship Edition) {N} Infogrames RA 7 [1885]
8 10^ 6 Moto Racer 2 {P}{!} Electronic Arts RA 8 [1886]
9 12^ 5 Buck Bumble {P} Argonaut/UbiSoft SH 9 [1891]
10 13^ 5 Dead Ball Zone {P} GT AC/SP 10 [1894]
11 14^ 4 Cruis'n World {P} Eurocom/Midway RA 11 [1897]
12 15^ 4 Trap Gunner {P} Racdym/Atlus ST 12 [1900]
13 17^ 4 O.D.T. (Or Die Trying) {P} FDI/Psygnosis AD 13 [1902]
14 18^ 4 Caesars Palace 2 {P} Interplay AR 14 [1903]
15 19^ 4 NHL Face Off 99 {P} Killer Games/989/Sony SP 15 [1905]
16 20^ 4 Pool Hustler {P} Activision SP 16 [1906]
17 21^ 4 Activision Classics {P} Activision AR 17 [1908]
18 23^ 3 Cruis'n World {N} Eurocom/Nintendo RA 18 [1912]
19 24^ 3 Destrega {P} Omega Force/Koei SI 19 [1913]
20 25^ 3 Test Drive 5 {P} Accolade RA 20 [1914]
21 26^ 3 Running Wild {P} 989/Sony PL 21 [1915]
22 28^ 3 S.C.A.R.S. {P} UbiSoft RA 22 [1917]
23 29^ 3 Dragonseeds {P} Jaleco RP 23 [1918]
24 30^ 3 Ninja (Shadow of Darkness) {P}{!} Eidos AC 24 [1919]
25 31^ 2 All Japan Women Pro Wrestling {P} GW SP 25 [1920]
26 32^ 2 X Games Pro Boarder {P} Radical SP 26 [1921]
27 33^ 2 Team Losi RC Racer {P}{!} Fox RA 27 [1922]
28 -^ 1 MediEvil {P}{!} Millennium/Sony AD 28 [1923]
29 -^ 1 Shining Force 3 (Part 3) {S} Camelot/Sega RP 29 [1924]
30 -^ 1 Capcom Generation 2 {S} Capcom PU 30 [1925]
31 -^ 1 Space Station (Silicon Valley) {N} DMA/Take 2 AC 31 [1926]
32 -^ 1 Lemmings {P} Psygnosis AC 32 [1927]
33 -^ 1 Body Harvest {N} DMA/Midway AC 33 [1928]
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| TW : This Week | The Internet Video Games Top 100 are made using |
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| * : Bullet | {P} Sony PlayStation| Send your votes like this: |
| AC : Action | {S} Sega Saturn | > 5 Dark Invader [1435] |
| AD : Adventure | {N} Nintendo 64 | > 4 Action Force2 [1322] |
| AR : Arcade | {!} Smash Video Game| > 5 Super Fighter [1502] |
| FI : Fighting | | > 2 Magic of Zuul 4 [] |
| IF : Interactive Fiction| | > 4 The Lost Tycoon [] |
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