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Which games are considered must-play classics?
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Brands ordered by GenRank score for this question.
DirectionalQuestion-level figures rest on at most 6 answers per brand, so treat them as direction, not a verdict; the category ranking is the number to judge by. Scores are for the week of 2026-11-08.
| Rank | Brand | Named by | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tetris | 3/6 | 41.4 |
| 2 | The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time | 4/6 | 32.6 |
| 3 | Super Metroid | 3/6 | 30.2 |
| 4 | Super Mario World | 3/6 | 28.7 |
| 5 | Chrono Trigger | 3/6 | 28.2 |
| 6 | Doom | 3/6 | 26.7 |
| 7 | Super Mario 64 | 3/6 | 25.8 |
| 8 | Portal | 3/6 | 24.8 |
| 9 | Minecraft | 3/6 | 24.0 |
| 10 | Dark Souls | 3/6 | 24.0 |
Sources these answers cited
The sites each surface's answer cited this week. The logos are the surfaces that cited the site.
| Source | Cited by |
|---|---|
| cbr.comYou're Not a True Gamer Until You've Played These 10/10 Games - CBR | |
| cubix.coBest Retro Video Games: Top 10 Classics Worth Playing in 2026 | |
| eneba.com10 Best Retro Games: Eternal Classics to Try Out in 2026 - ENEBA | |
| facebook.comsocial · Here are 10 classic games everyone should play at least once. Would you add anything to the list? | GOG.com | |
| fandomwire.com10 Classic Games Every Gamer Should Play at Least Once | |
| gamesradar.comThe 20 best classic PC games to try out in 2026 | GamesRadar+ | |
| guidespot.comBest Retro Games of All Time: 25 Classics That Still Rule 2026 | |
| noobchronicles.comTop 10 Must-Play Classic Games That Still Hold Up Today | |
| pcgamesn.comThe best old games to play 2026: timeless classics | |
| pcworld.com100 Great PC Games You Should Play Before You Die - PCWorld | |
| quora.comcommunity · What are some of the best classic games? | |
| reddit.comcommunity · Which games will be must play classics in 20 years? - Reddit |
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