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Best game of the week pick in 2011

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hugues

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Post Thu Dec 15, 2011 5:00 pm

Best game of the week pick in 2011

After a brief hiatus the Games of the Week segment returned in Episode 67. Of all the games we talked about, which one do think was the best pick? Use any definition of "best" that you'd like.

Here's everything we picked this year:

    Episode - Game - System
    67 Deja Vu NES
    67 DiscWorld Playstation
    67 Metroid NES
    68 Blazing Lazers TurboGrafx-16
    68 Combat Atari 2600
    68 Mortal Kombat Arcade
    69 Karate Champ Arcade
    69 Power Blade NES
    70 Mario Golf Game Boy Color
    70 Mischief Makers Nintendo 64
    70 Night Trap Sega CD
    71 Robotrek Super Nintendo
    71 TMNT: Fall of the Foot Clan Game Boy
    72 Legend of Zelda NES
    72 Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening Game Boy
    72 Legend of Zelda: Oracle of Seasons Game Boy Color
    73 Al Unser Jr.'s Turbo Racing NES
    73 Ninja Gaiden 2 NES
    74 Lucky 'n Wild Arcade
    74 Paperboy Arcade
    74 Tempura of the Dead XBLA
    75 Taipan! Apple II
    75 E.T. Atari 2600
    75 Iron Helix DOS
    76 Loaded Playstation
    76 Shadow: War of Succession 3DO
    76 Star Raiders Atari ST
    77 Beauty & The Beast Intellivision
    77 Jet Moto Playstation
    77 Rise of the Triad PC
    78 Castlevania II: Belmont's Revenge Game Boy
    78 Adventure Atari 2600
    78 Tower of Doom Intellivision
    79 Contra Hard Corps Sega Genesis
    79 Sonic Chaos Master System
    79 Bulls vs. Lakers and the NBA Playoffs Sega Genesis
    80 Missile Command Arcade
    80 Berzerk Arcade
    80 Zork: The Underground Empire Apple II
    81 Galaga Arcade
    81 Ms. Pac Man Arcade
    81 Donkey Kong Arcade
    82 Tron Arcade
    82 AD&D: Cloudy Mountain Intellivision
    82 Robotron 2048 Arcade
    83 Spy Hunter Arcade
    83 Elevator Action Arcade
    83 Dragon's Lair Arcade
    84 Kung-Fu Master Arcade
    84 Karateka Atari ST
    85 ExciteBike NES
    85 Gauntlet Arcade
    85 Super Mario Bros. NES
    86 Alex Kidd in Miracle World Master System
    86 Deadly Towers NES
    87 Roadblasters Arcade
    87 Punch-Out!! NES
    87 Zelda II: The Adventure of Link NES
    87 Castlevania NES
    87 Maniac Mansion NES
    88 R.C. Pro-Am NES
    88 Phantasy Star Master System
    88 Super Contra Arcade
    89 Tetris Game Boy
    89 Budokan: The Marial Spirit DOS PC
    89 Dungeon Explorer TurboGrafx-16
    89 Space Quest III: The Pirates of Pestulon DOS PC
    90 Herzog Zwei Sega Genesis
    90 Final Fantasy NES
    90 River City Ransom NES
    90 Ducktales: the Quest for Gold DOS
    91 Captain Commando Arcade
    91 Gateway to the Savage Frontier Amiga
    92 It Came from the Desert TurboGrafx-16 CD
    92 Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past Super Nintendo
    92 Super Star Wars Super Nintendo
    92 Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles IV: Turtles in Time Super Nintendo
    93 Dungeon Explorer II TurboGrafx-16 CD
    93 Tornado DOS
    93 Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles III: Radical Rescue Game Boy
    94 Star Wars Arcade 32X
    94 Vortex Super Nintendo
    94 Skyblazer Super Nintendo
    95 Destruction Derby PlayStation
    95 Earthsiege 2 Windows 95
    95 Phantom 2040 Super Nintendo
    96 Fight for Life Atari Jaguar
    96 Killer Instinct II / Gold Arcade
    96 Super Mario 64 Nintendo 64
    96 Quake PC
    96 Civilization II Windows
    97 The Simpsons: Virtual Springfield Windows
    97 Total Annihilation Windows
    97 Crash Bandicoot 2: Cortex Strikes Back PlayStation
    98 Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time Nintendo 64
    98 Street Fighter Alpha 3 Arcade
    98 Final Fantasy Tactics PlayStation
    99 Donkey Kong 64 Nintendo 64
    99 Planescape:Torment Windows
    99 SoulCalibur Dreamcast
    100 The Legend of Zelda: Majora’s Mask Nintendo 64
    100 The World Is Not Enough Nintendo 64
    101 Star Wars: Rogue Squadron Nintendo 64
    101 The Ascension Of Vigil Quake Mod PC
    101 Castlevania 2 Revamp PC
    102 Cosmo Tank Game Boy
    102 TMNT 2: The Arcade Game NES
    103 Breakout Arcade
    103 Blaster Master NES
    103 Tetris Game Boy
    103 Super Bomberman Super Nintendo
    104 Ghostbusters NES
    104 Ghostbusters Sega Master System
    104 Ghostbusters II NES
    105 Super Mario Land 2 Game Boy
    105 Dracula Intellivision
    105 Double Dragon NES
    106 Fester's Quest NES
    106 Mansion of Hidden Souls Sega CD
    107 Tekken 3 PlayStation
    107 Altered Beast Sega Genesis
    107 R-Type XBLA
    108 Ms Pac Man Atari 7800
    108 Mercenary Force Game Boy
    108 Thief: The Dark Project PC
    109 Sonic Robo Blast 2 PC
    109 Pong Direct-to-TV
    110 Mega Man 5 NES
    110 Phantasy Star II Sega Genesis
    111 Area 51 Arcade
    111 Twinbee NES
    111 Casino Kid NES
    112 Terraria Windows
    112 Joust Arcade
 

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Post Thu Dec 15, 2011 5:49 pm

Re: Best game of the week pick in 2011

ET??? :o

best gem picks of the year:

Al Unser Jr.'s Turbo Racing NES
total annihilation pc

best game picks of the week:

metroid nes
the legend of zelda nes
ninja gaiden 2 nes
missile command arcade
galaga arcade
super mario bros. nes
punch-out nes
zelda 2 nes
river city ransom nes
super star wars snes
turtles in time snes
quake pc
street fighter alpha 3 arcade
tekken 3 ps1

tetris gameboy was a duplicate pick. ep 89 and 103
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klax

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Post Fri Dec 16, 2011 4:37 pm

Re: Best game of the week pick in 2011

68 and 79
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Redwolf

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Post Thu Dec 22, 2011 3:51 pm

Re: Best game of the week pick in 2011

I'd pick Elevator Action as this was one of my all time favourite arcade machines also :thumbsup:
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Reacharound_Jones

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Post Sun Jan 01, 2012 6:33 pm

Re: Best game of the week pick in 2011

Lucky 'n Wild arcade is my vote. This game sounds awesome, and I have never seem one of the cabinets in person!
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hugues

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Post Mon Jan 02, 2012 5:28 pm

Re: Best game of the week pick in 2011

Reacharound_Jones wrote:Lucky 'n Wild arcade is my vote. This game sounds awesome, and I have never seem one of the cabinets in person!

I have a photo here - https://plus.google.com/photos/10172288 ... 5370609585 (assuming I copied the link correctly). It's one I spotted at a warehouse sale.

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