Games released on November 5

Four games that still hold up, from Mega Man 6 in 1993 to Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare in 2007

1. 

   Mega Man 6 1993

   Turned 33 this year NES

   Mega Man takes on eight stages in any order, each ending in a Robot Master whose weapon is another's weakness, so the order you choose becomes the plan, with a Mega Buster to charge for heavier shots.

2. On sale

   Nexus: The Jupiter Incident 2004

   Turned 22 this year

   Marcus Cromwell captains a ship among the moons of Jupiter in the 22nd century and finds alien civilizations and a plague of nanomachines, in a real time tactics space game.

   $1.99 on Fanatical -80%

3. On sale

   FlatOut 2004

   Turned 22 this year PlayStation 2, Xbox

   In this racing game the cars dent, the tracks are full of things to smash and a bad enough crash throws the driver through the windscreen, which some events turn into the whole point.

   $1.19 on GOG -80%

4. 

   Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare 2007

   Turned 19 this year PlayStation 3, Xbox 360

   Call of Duty leaves the Second World War for modern times, in a campaign told by soldiers of the British SAS and the US Marines. Pure Xbox credits it as a major catalyst for Xbox Live as a social platform.