Top 100 2600 games of all time

[fredghostmaster]

1. Kaboom

2. Super Breakout

3. Space Invaders

4. Pifall

5. Asteroids

6. Circus

7. Decathlon

8. Pac Man

9. Combat

10. Phoenix

[beyondoasis]

whats the current top 50?

[vdub_bobby]

I'll update soon.

[PressureCooker2600]

Shit.....I guess since this topic is alive again I'll throw in my Top 10. (excluding homebrews, etc.)

 

1. Pressure Cooker

2. Berzerk

3. Keystone Kapers

4. Dark Cavern

5. Ms. Pac-Man

6. Seaquest

7. Frostbite

8. Fantastic Voyage

9. Dragonfire

10. Bank Heist

 

 

Man....that was REALLY hard to choose just 10.

[Damon Plus]

I'll update soon.

 

If you want me to update the first post, just tell me, I check this topic from time to time (1-2 times a week).

[toiletunes]

01 Adventure

02 Enduro

03 Pitfall II

04 TAZ

05 Bank Heist

06 Junior PacMan

07 Malagai

08 Night Stalker

09 Video Chess

10 Burgertime

 

I change my mind from day to day.

[vdub_bobby]

I'll update soon.

 

If you want me to update the first post, just tell me, I check this topic from time to time (1-2 times a week).

If you could just copy the most recently posted top-50 list to the first post that'd be great.

[vdub_bobby]

Update! I'll extend the lists a bit...

 

Originally Released Carts:

1. Pitfall II (371 points, 47 votes, 15 first place votes)

2. Adventure (347 points, 49 votes, 15 first place votes)

3. Pitfall! (329 points, 50 votes, 6 first place votes)

4. Kaboom! (276 points, 44 votes, 10 first place votes)

5. H.E.R.O. (253 points, 43 votes, 5 first place votes)

6. River Raid (243 points, 40 votes, 5 first place votes)

7. Warlords (238 points, 34 votes, 8 first place votes)

8. Space Invaders (215 points, 36 votes, 6 first place votes)

9. Yar's Revenge (192 points, 34 votes, 2 first place votes)

10. Ms. Pac-Man (182 points, 32 votes, 4 first place votes)

 

11. Asteroids (174 points, 31 votes, 4 first place votes)

12. Solaris (160 points, 24 votes, 6 first place votes)

13. Berzerk (132 points, 20 votes, 2 first place votes)

14. Keystone Kapers (126 points, 21 votes, 1 first place votes)

15. Missile Command (125 points, 24 votes, 1 first place votes)

16. Demon Attack (108 points, 22 votes, 2 first place votes)

17. Frogger (103 points, 21 votes, 0 first place votes)

18. Defender 2 (99 points, 14 votes, 3 first place votes)

19. Cosmic Ark (96 points, 15 votes, 3 first place votes)

20. Super Breakout (92 points, 17 votes, 0 first place votes)

 

21. Enduro (86 points, 16 votes, 0 first place votes)

22. Centipede (83 points, 13 votes, 1 first place votes)

23. Dig Dug (82 points, 16 votes, 0 first place votes)

24. Circus Atari (77 points, 14 votes, 1 first place votes)

25. Phoenix (75 points, 15 votes, 1 first place votes)

26. Seaquest (73 points, 10 votes, 1 first place votes)

27. California Games (72 points, 12 votes, 0 first place votes)

28. Raiders of the Lost Ark (71 points, 12 votes, 1 first place votes)

29. Combat (69 points, 16 votes, 0 first place votes)

30. Q*bert (62 points, 11 votes, 0 first place votes)

 

31. Millipede (61 points, 12 votes, 0 first place votes)

32. Jr. Pac-Man (60 points, 12 votes, 1 first place votes)

32. Tapper (60 points, 10 votes, 1 first place votes)

34. Battlezone (59 points, 11 votes, 0 first place votes)

34. Beamrider (59 points, 8 votes, 3 first place votes)

36. Pac-Man (58 points, 11 votes, 0 first place votes)

37. Defender (57 points, 10 votes, 0 first place votes)

37. Frostbite (57 points, 11 votes, 0 first place votes)

39. Montezuma's Revenge (55 points, 8 votes, 1 first place votes)

40. Midnight Magic (54 points, 8 votes, 2 first place votes)

 

41. Starmaster (53 points, 8 votes, 1 first place votes)

42. BMX Airmaster (51 points, 11 votes, 0 first place votes)

43. Joust (49 points, 10 votes, 0 first place votes)

44. Crystal Castles (48 points, 12 votes, 0 first place votes)

45. Galaxian (46 points, 9 votes, 1 first place votes)

45. Pole Position (46 points, 9 votes, 1 first place votes)

47. Pressure Cooker (45 points, 7 votes, 2 first place votes)

48. Dark Cavern (43 points, 7 votes, 0 first place votes)

49. Indy 500 (40 points, 8 votes, 0 first place votes)

50. Jungle Hunt (39 points, 6 votes, 2 first place votes)

 

51. Klax (37 points, 7 votes, 1 first place votes)

51. Megamania (37 points, 10 votes, 1 first place votes)

53. Donkey Kong (36 points, 8 votes, 0 first place votes)

54. Mario Bros. (35 points, 7 votes, 0 first place votes)

55. Adventures of Tron (33 points, 5 votes, 1 first place votes)

55. Moon Patrol (33 points, 9 votes, 0 first place votes)

57. Tennis (32 points, 5 votes, 1 first place votes)

58. Vanguard (28 points, 8 votes, 0 first place votes)

59. Bump 'n' Jump (27 points, 5 votes, 0 first place votes)

59. Frogs & Flies (27 points, 5 votes, 0 first place votes)

59. Solar Fox (27 points, 4 votes, 2 first place votes)

 

62. Breakout (26 points, 8 votes, 0 first place votes)

62. Subterranea (26 points, 4 votes, 0 first place votes)

62. Tron: Deadly Discs (26 points, 4 votes, 1 first place votes)

65. Ice Hockey (25 points, 6 votes, 0 first place votes)

66. Dragonfire (24 points, 6 votes, 0 first place votes)

66. Fathom (24 points, 4 votes, 0 first place votes)

68. Video Pinball (23 points, 4 votes, 1 first place votes)

69. Dragster (22 points, 5 votes, 1 first place votes)

69. Stampede (22 points, 4 votes, 0 first place votes)

 

71. Star Wars: TESB (21 points, 5 votes, 0 first place votes)

71. Turmoil (21 points, 4 votes, 0 first place votes)

73. Barnstorming (20 points, 4 votes, 0 first place votes)

73. Moonsweeper (20 points, 4 votes, 1 first place votes)

73. Plaque Attack (20 points, 3 votes, 0 first place votes)

76. Gravitar (19 points, 4 votes, 0 first place votes)

76. Star Raiders (19 points, 4 votes, 0 first place votes)

78. Spacemaster X-7 (18 points, 3 votes, 1 first place votes)

79. River Raid II (17 points, 2 votes, 1 first place votes)

79. Smurfs: RIGC (17 points, 3 votes, 1 first place votes)

 

81. Fast Food (16 points, 3 votes, 0 first place votes)

81. Freeway (16 points, 3 votes, 0 first place votes)

83. Spider Fighter (15 points, 3 votes, 0 first place votes)

83. Tunnel Runner (15 points, 2 votes, 1 first place votes)

83. Venture (15 points, 2 votes, 1 first place votes)

83. Video Olympics (15 points, 5 votes, 0 first place votes)

87. Halloween (14 points, 2 votes, 0 first place votes)

87. Maze Craze (14 points, 3 votes, 0 first place votes)

87. Mr. Do! (14 points, 2 votes, 0 first place votes)

87. Superman (14 points, 6 votes, 0 first place votes)

 

91. Desert Falcon (13 points, 2 votes, 0 first place votes)

91. Dolphin (13 points, 3 votes, 0 first place votes)

91. Front Line (13 points, 2 votes, 0 first place votes)

91. Laser Gates (13 points, 4 votes, 0 first place votes)

91. Riddle of the Sphinx (13 points, 2 votes, 0 first place votes)

96. Boxing (12 points, 3 votes, 0 first place votes)

96. Double Dragon (12 points, 2 votes, 0 first place votes)

96. Frankenstein's Monster (12 points, 4 votes, 0 first place votes)

96. Mountain King (12 points, 2 votes, 0 first place votes)

96. Outlaw (12 points, 3 votes, 0 first place votes)

96. Popeye (12 points, 2 votes, 0 first place votes)

96. Taz (12 points, 2 votes, 0 first place votes)

 

Notes: Some big changes: Ms. Pac-Man enters the top-ten, displacing Asteroids, Cosmic Ark cracks the top-20.

Other big moves: Raiders of the Lost Ark drops a bunch, from #20 to #28. Several games made big moves up the list:

Combat went from #37 to #29

Q*bert went from #42 to #30

Dig-Dug went from #40 to #23

Jr. Pac-Man went from #41 to #32

Pac-Man went from outside the top-50 to #36

This update was good for Pac-Man games!

 

Supercharger Tapes:

1. DragonStomper (45 points, 12 votes, 5 first place votes)

2. Frogger: The Official Version (34 points, 8 votes, 5 first place votes)

3. Escape From The Mindmaster (30 points, 8 votes, 2 first place votes)

4. Communist Mutants From Space (28 points, 9 votes, 2 first place votes)

5. Phasor Patrol (19 points, 5 votes, 2 first place votes)

6. Fireball (17 points, 5 votes, 2 first place votes)

7. Rabbit Transit (9 points, 4 votes, 0 first place votes)

8. Party Mix (7 points, 3 votes, 0 first place votes)

9. Survival Island (7 points, 2 votes, 0 first place votes)

10. Sword of Saros (4 points, 1 votes, 0 first place votes)

 

Notes: Not much changed here.

 

Homebrews:

1. Oystron (42 points, 12 votes, 6 first place votes)

2. Thrust+ (38 points, 10 votes, 3 first place votes)

3. Star Fire (37 points, 9 votes, 4 first place votes)

4. Qb (34 points, 9 votes, 5 first place votes)

5. Lady Bug (31 points, 8 votes, 4 first place votes)

6. Fall Down (30 points, 8 votes, 3 first place votes)

7. Go Fish! (19 points, 5 votes, 1 first place votes)

8. Man Goes Down (18 points, 6 votes, 1 first place votes)

8. Seawolf (18 points, 6 votes, 0 first place votes)

10. Gunfight (12 points, 4 votes, 1 first place votes)

10. Marble Craze (12 points, 4 votes, 0 first place votes)

 

Notes: Lady Bug cracks the top 5 for the first time.

[PressureCooker2600]

does this update exclude the last few posts........

like with fantastic voyage and bank heist

[PressureCooker2600]

oooppsss....sorry, my new top 10 should void out my old top ten

[vdub_bobby]

The new update includes everything prior. Except that you are, apparently, double-counted.

 

 

 

I'll fix that on the next update.

 

EDIT:

128. Bank Heist (7 points, 2 votes, 0 first place votes)

137. Fantastic Voyage (6 points, 2 votes, 0 first place votes)

 

Edited March 29, 2007 by vdub_bobby

[Damon Plus]

I'll update soon.

 

If you want me to update the first post, just tell me, I check this topic from time to time (1-2 times a week).

If you could just copy the most recently posted top-50 list to the first post that'd be great.

 

Ok, first post edited. 50 normal games, and full list of homebrew and Supercharger games.

[vdub_bobby]

Thanks!

[PressureCooker2600]

i hope that tally cancelled out my first set of votes

[travelnjones]

Well i guess i am an activision fanboy but

 

1. River Raid

2. Pitfall!

3. Keystone Kapers

4. Spiderman

5. Demon Attack

6. Gyrus <-love the coin op so much i was forced to like it

7. Astroids

8. Mountain King

9. Pitfall 2

10. Video Pinball <- it's so easy its meditative

[Fretwobbler]

1 - H.E.R.O

2 - Frostbite

3 - Solaris

4 - Pitfall 2

5 - Yars Revenge

6 - Keystone Kapers

7 - Secret Quest

8 - Pole Position

9 - Pressure cooker

10 - Starmaster

[Atari2600Lives]

1 - Adventure

2 - Pitfall

3 - Kaboom

4 - Missle Command

5 - Space Invaders

6 - Demon Attack

7 - Spider Fighter

8 - Asteroids

9 - Raider's of the Lost Ark

10 - Yar's Revenge

[Hoodoo]

1. Asteroids

2. Missile Command

3. Quadrun

4. Kaboom

5. Moon Patrol

6. Frogger

7. TRON- Deadly Discs

8. Lock N Chase

9. Ms.PacMan

10. Space Invaders

[Michael_]

I can´t believe Atlantis didn´t make it to the Top 50. Especially sínce an atrocity like Defender´s up there.

Must.Change.This.

[Michael_]

1. Atlantis

2. Yar´s Revenge

3. Enduro

4. Solar Fox

5. Snoopy and the Red baron

6. Space Invaders

7. Shark Attack

8. E.T.

9. Cosmic Ark

10. Superman

[Esplin]

1. Seaquest

2.Tennis

3. Jungle Hunt

4.Laser Blast

5. Pitfall

6. Pitfall II

7. HERO

8.Frostbite

9.Pac-Man Jr,

10. Mario Bros.

[Skyyking]

1). Keyston Capers

 

2). River Raid

 

3). Seaquest

 

4). Nexar

 

5). Enduro

 

6). Gopher Attack

 

7). Missile Command

 

. Raiders of the Lost Ark

 

9). Jawbreaker

 

10) Pitfall II

 

I think Nexar (I can't recall the WHOLE name) was underrated as were most Spectravision games!

[borntorun]

1. Solaris

2. Pitfall II

3. Spy Hunter

4. Star Wars: The Arcade Game

5. Moon Patrol

6. Defender II/ Stargate

7. Smurf: Rescue in Gargamel's Castle

8. Subterranea

9. Space Invaders

10. Pitfall

[BydoEmpire]

1. Demon Attack

2. Missile Command

3. Ms. Pac Man

4. Enduro

5. Kaboom

6. Adventure

7. Ghost Manor

8. Name This Game

9. Pitfall

10. Circus Atari

[MiKOTRON]

1. Kaboom!

2. Breakout

3. Space Invaders

4. Warlords

5. Donkey Kong

6. Miner 2049er

7. Chopper Command

8. Adventure

9. Circus Atari

10. Brain Games

Edited June 16, 2007 by MiKOTRON