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Super Mario Odyssey
Gameplay
exploration-heavy 3D platforming
97
Metacritic Score: 97
Universal Acclaim

Super Mario Odyssey

uplifting playful
Super Mario Galaxy
Gameplay
platforming exploration-heavy
97
Metacritic Score: 97
Universal Acclaim

Super Mario Galaxy

uplifting playful
Super Mario Galaxy 2
Gameplay
exploration-heavy platforming
97
Metacritic Score: 97
Universal Acclaim

Super Mario Galaxy 2

uplifting playful
Jet Set Radio
Gameplay
open-world third-person
94
Metacritic Score: 94
Universal Acclaim

Jet Set Radio

energetic fun
Super Mario 64
Gameplay
exploration-heavy platforming
94
Metacritic Score: 94
Universal Acclaim

Super Mario 64

fun playful
Super Mario Advance 4: Super Mario Bros. 3
Gameplay
platforming exploration
94
Metacritic Score: 94
Universal Acclaim

Super Mario Advance 4: Super Mario Bros. 3

nostalgic playful
Super Mario 3D World
Gameplay
platforming co-op
93
Metacritic Score: 93
Universal Acclaim

Super Mario 3D World

uplifting fun
Braid
Gameplay
puzzle-solving exploration-heavy
92
Metacritic Score: 92
Universal Acclaim

Braid

atmospheric contemplative
Banjo-Kazooie
Gameplay
exploration-heavy puzzle-solving
92
Metacritic Score: 92
Universal Acclaim

Banjo-Kazooie

fun whimsical
Super Mario World
Gameplay
platforming exploration
92
Metacritic Score: 92
Universal Acclaim

Super Mario World

uplifting playful
Super Mario Sunshine
Gameplay
platforming exploration-heavy
92
Metacritic Score: 92
Universal Acclaim

Super Mario Sunshine

fun lighthearted
Conker's Bad Fur Day
Gameplay
platforming combat
92
Metacritic Score: 92
Universal Acclaim

Conker's Bad Fur Day

hilarious chaotic
Metroid Fusion
Gameplay
exploration-heavy combat-focused
92
Metacritic Score: 92
Universal Acclaim

Metroid Fusion

intense atmospheric
Super Mario World: Super Mario Advance 2
Gameplay
platforming exploration
92
Metacritic Score: 92
Universal Acclaim

Super Mario World: Super Mario Advance 2

fun nostalgic
FEZ
Gameplay
exploration-heavy puzzle-solving
91
Metacritic Score: 91
Universal Acclaim

FEZ

atmospheric relaxing
Batman: Arkham Asylum Game of the Year Edition
Gameplay
combat-focused exploration-heavy
91
Metacritic Score: 91
Universal Acclaim

Batman: Arkham Asylum Game of the Year Edition

intense atmospheric
Mark of the Ninja
Gameplay
stealth-based exploration-heavy
91
Metacritic Score: 91
Universal Acclaim

Mark of the Ninja

intense atmospheric
Celeste
Gameplay
platforming story-driven
91
Metacritic Score: 91
Universal Acclaim

Celeste

intense uplifting
Ori and the Will of the Wisps
Gameplay
exploration-heavy platforming
91
Metacritic Score: 91
Universal Acclaim

Ori and the Will of the Wisps

atmospheric epic
Crash Bandicoot 3: Warped
Gameplay
platforming exploration
91
Metacritic Score: 91
Universal Acclaim

Crash Bandicoot 3: Warped

fun energetic
Legacy of Kain: Soul Reaver
Gameplay
third-person platforming
91
Metacritic Score: 91
Universal Acclaim

Legacy of Kain: Soul Reaver

atmospheric intense
Shovel Knight: Treasure Trove
Gameplay
combat-focused exploration-heavy
91
Metacritic Score: 91
Universal Acclaim

Shovel Knight: Treasure Trove

intense nostalgic
Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island
Gameplay
platforming exploration
91
Metacritic Score: 91
Universal Acclaim

Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island

playful curious
Ratchet & Clank: Up Your Arsenal
Gameplay
combat-focused exploration-heavy
91
Metacritic Score: 91
Universal Acclaim

Ratchet & Clank: Up Your Arsenal

fun energetic
Spyro: Year of the Dragon
Gameplay
exploration-heavy combat-focused
91
Metacritic Score: 91
Universal Acclaim

Spyro: Year of the Dragon

uplifting playful
Castlevania: Aria of Sorrow
Gameplay
combat-focused exploration-heavy
91
Metacritic Score: 91
Universal Acclaim

Castlevania: Aria of Sorrow

intense atmospheric
Klonoa 2: Lunatea's Veil
Gameplay
exploration-heavy platforming
91
Metacritic Score: 91
Universal Acclaim

Klonoa 2: Lunatea's Veil

atmospheric relaxing
Spelunky
Gameplay
real-time exploration
90
Metacritic Score: 90
Universal Acclaim

Spelunky

intense thrilling
Jak and Daxter: The Precursor Legacy
Gameplay
platforming exploration
90
Metacritic Score: 90
Universal Acclaim

Jak and Daxter: The Precursor Legacy

energetic playful
ICO
Gameplay
story-driven exploration-heavy
90
Metacritic Score: 90
Universal Acclaim

ICO

atmospheric intense
Portal: Still Alive
Gameplay
puzzle-solving story-driven
90
Metacritic Score: 90
Universal Acclaim

Portal: Still Alive

intense atmospheric
Super Mario 3D Land
Gameplay
platforming exploration
90
Metacritic Score: 90
Universal Acclaim

Super Mario 3D Land

fun energetic
Banjo-Tooie
Gameplay
exploration-heavy platforming
90
Metacritic Score: 90
Universal Acclaim

Banjo-Tooie

fun whimsical
Ratchet & Clank: Going Commando
Gameplay
combat-focused platforming
90
Metacritic Score: 90
Universal Acclaim

Ratchet & Clank: Going Commando

fun energetic
Spelunky 2
Gameplay
real-time exploration
90
Metacritic Score: 90
Universal Acclaim

Spelunky 2

intense thrilling
Donkey Kong 64
Gameplay
platforming exploration-heavy
90
Metacritic Score: 90
Universal Acclaim

Donkey Kong 64

fun energetic
Viewtiful Joe (2003)
Gameplay
combat-focused platforming
90
Metacritic Score: 90
Universal Acclaim

Viewtiful Joe (2003)

fun energetic
Ape Escape
Gameplay
platforming timing-based
90
Metacritic Score: 90
Universal Acclaim

Ape Escape

funny chaotic
Rayman: Revolution
Gameplay
platforming exploration
90
Metacritic Score: 90
Universal Acclaim

Rayman: Revolution

playful energetic
Rayman Legends
Gameplay
platforming co-op
89
Metacritic Score: 89
Generally Favorable

Rayman Legends

funny atmospheric
Sonic Adventure 2
Gameplay
platforming exploration-heavy
89
Metacritic Score: 89
Generally Favorable

Sonic Adventure 2

thrilling nervous
Mark of the Ninja: Remastered
Gameplay
stealth platforming
89
Metacritic Score: 89
Generally Favorable

Mark of the Ninja: Remastered

intense atmospheric
New Super Mario Bros.
Gameplay
platforming exploration
89
Metacritic Score: 89
Generally Favorable

New Super Mario Bros.

fun energetic
Castlevania: Dawn of Sorrow
Gameplay
combat-focused exploration-heavy
89
Metacritic Score: 89
Generally Favorable

Castlevania: Dawn of Sorrow

intense atmospheric
Metroid: Zero Mission
Gameplay
exploration-heavy puzzle-solving
89
Metacritic Score: 89
Generally Favorable

Metroid: Zero Mission

intense atmospheric
Cuphead: The Delicious Last Course
Gameplay
boss-fights platforming
89
Metacritic Score: 89
Generally Favorable

Cuphead: The Delicious Last Course

intense atmospheric
Super Mario 3D World + Bowser’s Fury
Gameplay
platforming co-op
89
Metacritic Score: 89
Generally Favorable

Super Mario 3D World + Bowser’s Fury

fun chaotic
Mirror's Edge (Mobile)
Gameplay
platforming movement-focused
89
Metacritic Score: 89
Generally Favorable

Mirror's Edge (Mobile)

intense atmospheric
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