Doom II
The game from the legendary programmers John Carmack and John Romero, who worked together with American McGee, on the first-person shooter game that will run on anything: from mobile devices to engineering calculators.
Myst
Myst, released in 1993 by Cyan, is a groundbreaking adventure puzzle game that redefined interactive storytelling and visual design in the gaming industry.
Day of the Tentacle
Day of the Tentacle, released in 1993 by LucasArts, is a classic point-and-click adventure game that blends clever puzzles, witty humor, and time travel into a uniquely memorable experience. Serving as a sequel to Maniac Mansion, the story follows three eccentric characters—Bernard, Hoagie, and Laverne—who must stop the evil Purple Tentacle from taking over the world after he mutates from drinking toxic sludge.
Sam & Max Hit the Road
Sam & Max Hit the Road, released in 1993 by LucasArts, is a beloved point-and-click adventure game based on the cult comic book series created by Steve Purcell. It stars the Freelance Police duo—Sam,
Gabriel Knight
Gabriel Knight: Sins of the Fathers, released in 1993 by Sierra On-Line, is a dark and atmospheric point-and-click adventure game that blends supernatural mystery
Aladdin
Disney’s Aladdin, released in 1993 by Virgin Games, is a vibrant platformer based on the hit animated film of the same name. Players take on the role of Aladdin as he journeys from the bustling streets of Agrabah to the treacherous Cave of Wonders and finally to Jafar’s palace.
Mega Man X
Mega Man X, released in 1993 by Capcom for the Super Nintendo Entertainment System, is a landmark action-platformer that revitalized the classic Mega Man formula with a darker tone, deeper gameplay, and a fresh futuristic setting. Taking place in the 22nd century, the story follows X, an advanced reploid created by Dr. Light.
Star Fox
Star Fox, released in 1993 by Nintendo for the Super Nintendo Entertainment System, is a groundbreaking 3D rail shooter that introduced players to the adventures of Fox McCloud and his team of anthropomorphic pilots.
Secret of Mana
Secret of Mana, released in 1993 by Square for the Super Nintendo Entertainment System, is a beloved action role-playing game that combines fast-paced real-time combat with a rich, colorful fantasy world.
SimCity 2000
SimCity 2000, released in 1993 by Maxis, is a groundbreaking city-building simulation that expanded upon the original SimCity with a wealth of new features, greater depth, and enhanced visual presentation.
Mortal Kombat II
Mortal Kombat II, released in 1993 by Midway, is the iconic sequel that refined and expanded upon the brutal fighting mechanics of the original Mortal Kombat.
Ridge Racer
Ridge Racer, released in 1993 by Namco, is a high-speed arcade racing game that became one of the most iconic titles of the early 3D era. Known for its fast-paced gameplay and smooth drifting mechanics, Ridge Racer stood out from other racers of the time with its stylish visuals, energetic soundtrack, and simple yet addictive driving experience.
Jurassic Park
Jurassic Park, released in 1993 by Ocean Software, is an action-adventure game inspired by the blockbuster film directed by Steven Spielberg. The game puts players in the role of Dr. Alan Grant, who must survive the chaos on Isla Nublar after the park’s security systems fail and dinosaurs roam free.
Rock N’ Roll Racing
Rock N’ Roll Racing, released in 1993 by Silicon & Synapse (later known as Blizzard Entertainment), is an isometric vehicular combat racing game that combines high-octane competition with a heavy dose of rock music.
Cannon Fodder
Cannon Fodder, released in 1993 by Sensible Software, is a satirical yet strategic action game that blends real-time tactics with dark humor. Set in a series of fictional warzones, the game puts players in command of a small squad of soldiers
Lemmings 2
Lemmings 2: The Tribes, released in 1993 by DMA Design, is the sequel to the classic puzzle game Lemmings, expanding on the original’s clever mechanics with even more variety and creativity.
Shadowrun
Shadowrun, released in 1993 for the Super Nintendo Entertainment System (SNES), is an action role-playing game set in a dark cyberpunk future infused with fantasy elements. Based on the popular tabletop RPG of the same name, the game takes place in Seattle in the year 2050,
Alien 3
Alien 3, released in 1992 for various platforms, is a run-and-gun action game loosely based on the sci-fi horror film of the same name. While the movie focused on tension and survival, the game takes a more action-oriented approach.
The 7th Guest
The 7th Guest, released in 1993, is a groundbreaking puzzle-adventure game that became a showcase title for the emerging CD-ROM format. Developed by Trilobyte, it combines pre-rendered 3D graphics, full-motion video, and an eerie soundtrack to create a haunting, cinematic experience.
Syndicate
Syndicate, released in 1993 by Bullfrog Productions, is a groundbreaking cyberpunk-themed tactical strategy game that blends real-time action with strategic squad management.
