Roundup2026-06-22
25 Best PS1 Games of All Time
Nick Thorpe & Josh West & Retro Gamer Team & Heather Wald & Emma-Jane BettsGamesRadar+
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Metal Gear Solid
1998 ·33 writers · 20 pieces
Castlevania: Symphony of the Night
2007 ·21 writers · 21 pieces
Final Fantasy VII
1997 ·20 writers · 16 pieces
Resident Evil 2
1998 ·74 writers · 113 pieces
Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 2
2000 ·15 writers · 14 pieces
Tekken 3
1997 ·13 writers · 16 pieces
Crash Bandicoot: Warped
2007 ·9 writers · 4 pieces
Gran Turismo 2
1999 ·6 writers · 3 pieces
Silent Hill
1999 ·11 writers · 9 pieces
PaRappa the Rapper
1996 ·6 writers · 4 pieces
Wipeout XL
1996 ·8 writers · 4 pieces
Oddworld: Abe's Oddysee
1997 ·11 writers · 6 pieces
Tomb Raider
1996 ·17 writers · 11 pieces
Spyro the Dragon
1998 ·7 writers · 3 pieces
Vagrant Story
2000 ·12 writers · 10 pieces
Driver
1999 ·6 writers · 3 pieces
Time Crisis
1995 ·5 writers · 1 pieces
Twisted Metal 2
1996 ·9 writers · 3 pieces
Final Fantasy Tactics
2009 ·7 writers · 6 pieces
R4: Ridge Racer Type 4
1998 ·9 writers · 5 pieces
Einhänder
2008 ·9 writers · 5 pieces
Spider-Man
2002 ·10 writers · 14 pieces
Tenchu: Stealth Assassins
1998 ·6 writers · 3 pieces
Street Fighter Alpha 3
1998 ·8 writers · 6 pieces
Bishi Bashi Special
2006 ·5 writers · 1 pieces
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