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Torchlight II 2012
Why it still holds upA pet that runs to the shop for you still keeps the loot flowing today.
Games that still hold up today
Timeless games worth playing today
Games
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Torchlight II 2012
Why it still holds upA pet that runs to the shop for you still keeps the loot flowing today.
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LEGO Marvel Super Heroes 2013
Why it still holds upA big roster with familiar Lego puzzles is still easy to jump into.
Empire Earth 2001
Why it still holds upFourteen epochs in one match still give it a long arc to play through.
Tony Hawk's Underground 2 2004
Why it still holds upFamiliar levels and a classic mode still give old fans a way back in.
Bulletstorm 2011
Why it still holds upA shooter that rewards creative kills is a distinct idea, and it still is.
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Batman: The Enemy Within 2017
Why it still holds upChoosing between the man and the mask still makes each scene a decision.
Grand Theft Auto 2 1999
Why it still holds upToday a city to roam and jobs to take are still on offer.
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Super Castlevania IV 1991
Why it still holds upA whip you can aim in eight directions and swing from rings still gives you plenty to do in each room.
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Manhunt 2003
Why it still holds upThe violence and the snuff film look made it controversial in 2003, and hiding in the dark still makes it an unusual stealth game today.
Oxygen Not Included 2019
Why it still holds upIndirect orders still turn a simple wish for a wire into a chain of small problems.
Need for Speed: Hot Pursuit 2010
Why it still holds upA friend's time waiting on the screen is still the rival today.
Mario Tennis 2000
Why it still holds upTwo buttons with many shot combinations, and courts that change how the ball behaves, still make a match easy to start.
Castlevania: Portrait of Ruin 2006
Why it still holds upA single map still has several settings, thanks to portals that lead to deserts and towns from inside a castle.
Pokémon X 2013
Why it still holds upMega Evolution still lets a Pokémon go one step further for the length of a fight.
The World Ends with You 2007
Why it still holds upShort chapters and a combat system that uses both screens still fit a handheld.
Dark Messiah of Might and Magic 2006
Why it still holds upToday, kicking a foe into a spike rack is a good reason to pick a fight.
Medal of Honor: Underground 2000
Why it still holds upThe campaign still has an unexpected extra, a bonus level that turns the war into a castle full of oddities.
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TowerFall Ascension 2013
Why it still holds upAn arena fight that fits on one couch still asks for friends beside you.
Kirby: Canvas Curse 2005
Also known as Kirby: Power Paintbrush
Why it still holds upToday, drawing the ground under him as he rolls makes every level a small puzzle of lines.
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Call of Cthulhu: Dark Corners of the Earth 2005
Why it still holds upThe sanity system still makes the fear come from the detective's own mind as much as from the enemies.
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Bad North 2018
Why it still holds upToday it is still a puzzle of placement worth solving, with a few units, an island of tiles and boats that can come from any side.
Samorost 3 2016
Why it still holds upThe flute still makes the puzzle often a song, and the world hums back.
Mini Metro 2015
Why it still holds upEvery new line is still a bet on where passengers will pile up next.
Firewatch 2016
Why it still holds upThe radio still connects you to another character you never see, and the story is made of what you chose to tell her.
Marvel: Ultimate Alliance 2006
Why it still holds upBuilding your own team from a huge cast still makes every run different.
Dirt 3 2011
Why it still holds upA co driver's notes still make each stage a test of listening.
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Mega Man 4 1991
Why it still holds upEight stages to choose from in any order, each with an obstacle of its own, still leave the route to you.
Medal of Honor: Frontline 2002
Why it still holds upA campaign that moves from D-Day to covert operations still changes the pace from level to level.
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DuckTales: Remastered 2013
Why it still holds upBosses rebuilt with new patterns still end every expedition on a fight to learn.
Winning Eleven: Pro Evolution Soccer 2007 2006
Also known as Pro Evolution Soccer 6
Why it still holds upA national team to take through qualifiers still gives a different goal to chase.
The Legend of Kyrandia 1992
Why it still holds upThe amulet still gives a puzzle game whose answers are objects and spells by turns.
Detention 2017
Why it still holds upA short game set under martial law still leaves a mark beyond its scares.
Bit.Trip Presents... Runner2: Future Legend of Rhythm Alien 2013
Why it still holds upYou still learn each level as a rhythm by repeating it, since every obstacle needs one exact action.
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Iconoclasts 2018
Why it still holds upEven now, tools that serve as both weapon and key make each new item change how you fight and move.
Grand Theft Auto: Chinatown Wars 2009
Why it still holds upIt still has a look of its own, with a camera that looks down on an open city and outlined comic book shapes.
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The Thing 2002
Why it still holds upThe squad is still what makes it worth playing: you need them, and any one of them could be the Thing.
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Nidhogg 2014
Why it still holds upA way forward that passes to whoever killed last still makes each match a tug of war to the last screen.
Mario + Rabbids Kingdom Battle 2017
Why it still holds upEach region is still a change of pace, with puzzle worlds that give way to turn based fights.
Ghostbusters 1984
Why it still holds upRunning the business instead of starring in the film still gives it a flavor of its own.
Plague Inc: Evolved 2015
Why it still holds upRacing a cure still keeps each round tense.
Steep 2016
Why it still holds upDrop zones that open more of the mountain still make exploring part of the game.
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Rain World 2017
Why it still holds upThe ecosystem still goes on eating itself whether you are there or not.
Dragon's Lair 1983
Why it still holds upEverything on screen is the original animation, and it still plays as it did in 1983.
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Wonder Boy: The Dragon's Trap 2017
Why it still holds upThe switch still keeps the original one button away, at any moment.
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Breakout 1976
Why it still holds upA ball, a paddle and a wall of bricks are still all it takes.
Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Advanced Warfighter 2 2007
Why it still holds upDrones, tanks and aircraft under your orders still widen a firefight.
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Ultimate Marvel vs. Capcom 3 2011
Why it still holds upSimple controls still make a big cast easy to start with.
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River City Girls 2019
Why it still holds upTwo heroes with their own movesets still give a second run a different feel.