What are the best Nintendo games of all time?

By YPB Team

From genre-defining platformers to competitive multiplayer juggernauts, this lineup spans decades of Nintendo magic. Cast your vote!

  1. Zelda: Ocarina of Time — ranked #11
    Zelda: Ocarina of Time
    The groundbreaking 3D adventure that defined a generation of gaming
  2. Super Mario Galaxy — ranked #22
    Super Mario Galaxy
    A gravity-defying platformer that took Mario to the stars
  3. Zelda: Breath of the Wild — ranked #33
    Zelda: Breath of the Wild
    Open-world masterpiece that reinvented the Zelda formula
  4. Super Metroid — ranked #44
    Super Metroid
    The atmospheric sci-fi classic that perfected exploration-based gameplay
  5. Super Mario Bros. 3 — ranked #55
    Super Mario Bros. 3
    The NES masterpiece that expanded Mario's world with suits and flight
  6. Super Smash Bros. Ultimate — ranked #66
    Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
    The ultimate crossover fighting game with every character ever
  7. Pokémon Red & Blue — ranked #77
    Pokémon Red & Blue
    The original monster-catching RPG that launched a global phenomenon
  8. Mario Kart 8 Deluxe — ranked #88
    Mario Kart 8 Deluxe
    The definitive kart racer with tight controls and chaotic fun
  9. Metroid Prime — ranked #99
    Metroid Prime
    A revolutionary first-person adventure on an alien world
  10. Animal Crossing: New Horizons — ranked #1010
    Animal Crossing: New Horizons
    The cozy island life sim that captivated millions during lockdown
  11. Super Mario World — ranked #1111
    Super Mario World
    The SNES launch title that introduced Yoshi and perfected 2D platforming
  12. Splatoon 3 — ranked #1212
    Splatoon 3
    Nintendo's vibrant ink-splatting shooter franchise at its peak

Comments

Metroid Prime is on this twelve-game shortlist because Nintendo's best work carries neither famous badge. Galaxy 2 sits on 98, a point under Ocarina of Time: https://youpick.best/articles/super-mario-vs-legend-of-zelda

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