List of Works That Need Summary/Video Games

The following games are currently redlinks. They are worthy of an article here in at least one troper's opinion; but that troper may not be familiar enough with the show in question, or may not be a good writer, or, in some cases, knows the show is notable, hates it, but doesn't want to engage in Complaining About Shows You Don't Watch or Complaining About Shows You Don't Like.

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Sometimes a work has versions in more than one medium (for example, The Tick has comic book, animation, and live-action versions). If your example is like this, please list it under all the appropriate media, with the media type in brackets after the name (for example, The Tick (comic), The Tick (animation), and The Tick (television) ), and create a disambiguation page with the name of the work (for example, The Tick).

When you write the initial summary of a Video Game, please include what sort of game the work is:Category:4X, Category:Action Adventure, Category:Action Game, Category:Adventure Game, Category:Beat'Em Up, Category:Casual Video Game, Category:Driving Game, Category:Edutainment Game, Category:Exergaming, Category:Fighting Game, Category:First-Person Shooter, Category:Hack and Slash, Category:Massively Multiplayer Online Role Playing Game, Category:Mecha Game, Category:Party Game, Category:Platform Game, Category:Puzzle Game, Category:Racing Game, Category:Real Time Strategy, Category:Rhythm Game, Category:Roguelike, Category:Role-Playing Game, Category:Shoot'Em Up, Category:Simulation Game, Category:Sports Game, Category:Stealth Based Game, Category:Strategy Game, Category:Survival Horror, Category:Third-Person Shooter, Category:Tower Defense, Category:Turn Based Tactics, Category:Turn-Based Strategy, or Category:Wide Open Sandbox

Game Engines

 * Adventure Game Studio
 * Arianne (open source turn based / real time / multiplayer online engine and framework)
 * Cocos2d (open source cross-platform game framework)
 * Cocos2d-x (suite of open source, cross-platform, game development tools)
 * Flixel (flash game library)
 * Future Pinball
 * KiriKiri (open source scripting Visual Novel / Kinetic Novel engine)
 * LÖVE
 * Moai (open source, mobile platform for game developers, based on Lua and Open GL)
 * Novelty (game engine)
 * OGRE (game engine) (open source cross-platform 3D engine with lots of extras)
 * ONScripter NScripter (Visual Novel script) engine
 * Panda3D (open source game engine / framework for Python and C++)
 * Source (3D engine by Valve)
 * Torque3D (open source; as the name implies, simulator/shooter oriented)
 * Unity

1980s

 * The Ancient Art of War (Strategy, ported to many computers)
 * Balloon Fight (1985) (Also, redirect "Vs. Balloon Fight" to "Balloon Fight")
 * Bomb Jack
 * Commando (video game) (1986)
 * Congo Bongo (1983)
 * Choplifter! (1982)
 * Sequels for Game Boy and SNES (1992, 1993)
 * HD Remake (2012)
 * Dungeon Explorer (1989 TurboGrafx-16, 1995 Sega CD, plus remakes)
 * Daisenryaku (Strategy series, first on Mega Drive)
 * Gain Ground (1988 action-strategy arcade)
 * Hacker (1985, ported to many computers)
 * Hard Drivin' (1989 Arcade Racer)
 * Herzog (1988)
 * Herzog Zwei
 * Laser Squad (1988) - predecessor of X-COM
 * Moon Patrol (1982 Arcade)
 * Rescue on Fractalus (1985 Aeral first-person Action)
 * Road Fighter (1984)
 * From the Sabre Man series:
 * Underwurlde
 * Knight Lore (1985, most important as Trope Maker for Isometric Projection)
 * Pentagram
 * Silpheed (1986 shoot'em up) and Sega CD sequel
 * Skool Daze (1985) (and Back To Skool)
 * Space Rogue (1989 Space Combat Simulator/RPG)
 * Star Force (video game (1984 Tecmo Vertical Scrolling Shooter)
 * Star Luster (space sim from Namco, 1985)
 * Star Trader (1984 action)
 * Super Contra (1988) (Also, redirect "Super C" to "Super Contra") (Also, redirect "Probotector II: Return of the Evil Forces" to "Super Contra")
 * Sword of Fargoal (1982 C64 roguelike)
 * 2010 remake
 * Tengai Makyou (1989 strategy series)
 * Thunder Blade (1987 Master System rail shooter)
 * Trinity (video game) (1986 text adventure)
 * Wanted: Monty Mole (1984) and sequels

1990s

 * A-Train (1995 train simulation)
 * Battle Bugs (old funny 1994 Real Time with Pause tactical)
 * The Dragon Slayer series (1990s):
 * Sorcerian
 * The Legend of Heroes
 * Lord Monarch
 * 1080 Snowboarding
 * Albert Odyssey: Legend of Eldean (1996 Sega Saturn JRPG)
 * Alisia Dragoon (1992 Sega Genesis Patformer)
 * Apocalypse (video game) (1998 game starring Bruce Willis)
 * Armada 2525 (4X before Master of Orion)
 * Battle Isle series (Turn-Based Strategy) (1991-2000)
 * Has Fan Remakes: Advanced Strategic Command, Battle Worlds: Kronos, Crimson Fields.
 * Chakan The Forever Man (please include information on the comics) (1992)
 * Chuck Rock (1993 platformer)
 * Corpse Killer (1994 FMV)
 * Dark Wizard (1994 Japanese strategy)
 * Dragon Spirit (1990 NES)
 * Emperor of The Fading Suns (1996 space 4X from Holistic Design)
 * F-15 Strike Eagle (1992 NES)
 * Fighters Destiny (1998 N64)
 * Forsaken (video game) - 1998 FLOSS 6DoF FPS.
 * Fortified Zone (1991 Game Boy)
 * The Granstream Saga (1997 Playstation RPG)
 * Gunbird (Mobile Light Force) (1994 Arcade Scrolling Shoot'em up)
 * Gungriffon (1996 Saturn) and sequels
 * Hellnight (Dark Messiah) (1998 survival horror)
 * Independence War (1998), Independence War 2: Edge Of Chaos (2001)
 * James Pond
 * JoJo's Bizarre Adventure (video game) - The Fighting Game made by Capcom
 * Kickle Cubicle (1990 NES Puzzle)
 * Kingsley's Adventure (1999 Playstation third-person platformer-adventure)
 * Knights of the Crystallion (1990 "Culture Simulator" for the Amiga)
 * Legend Of The Ghost Lion (Ghost Lion) (1992 NES RPG)
 * Lethal Enforcers
 * Little Samson (1992 NES)
 * Lords of Thunder (1993 Sega CD and TurboGrafix CD side-scrolling shooter)
 * Magic Carpet (video game) (1994) and its sequel Magic Carpet 2: The Netherworlds (1996)
 * Magician Lord (1991 Neo Geo Arcade)
 * Marvel Super Heroes: War Of The Gems (1996, to complete the Marvel vs. Capcom series)
 * Ninja Spirit (Saigo no Nindou, 1993 Game Boy)
 * Panic Restaurant (1992 NES Platformer)
 * Power Blade (1991 NES)
 * Power Instinct (1994 SNES; page is a stub with no tropes as of January 2017)
 * Princess Crown (1997 Saturn JRPG, remade for the PSP in 2005)
 * Psychic World (1991 Master System Action Platformer)
 * Pulseman (1994 Genesis platformer)
 * Punky Skunk (1996 Playstation Platformer)
 * Pushover - puzzle game by Ocean (1992), now FLOSS remake
 * Rampart (1990 Arcade Action Puzzle Strategy series)
 * Reunion (RTS 1994) - 1994 RTS from Digital Reality, Ltd.
 * Screamer (1995), a Driving Game series.
 * SD Hiryu no Ken Densetsu (Hiryu No Ken) (1999 Japanese N64 fighter)
 * Shadow of the Ninja (1990 NES Platformer)
 * Shakii The Wolf (1996 DOS 3rd person platformer)
 * Skyblazer (1994 SNES Platformer)
 * SimEarth: The Living Planet (1990 sim)
 * Spindizzy Worlds (1993 SNES Puzzle)
 * Stars! (1996 PC space 4X)
 * Street Fighter 2010
 * Super Off Road (1992 Racing)
 * Uprising: Join Or Die (1997 tank combat/RTS hybrid by 3DO)
 * Viper Racing - a 1998 PC Driving Game about racing Dodge Vipers by Sierra
 * Virtua Racing
 * Warlords Battlecry (many tropes link to this page)
 * Wing Commander: Privateer (1993)
 * Wrath of the Black Manta (1990 NES Platformer)
 * X-Wing vs. TIE Fighter: Balance Of Power (1997)

2000s

 * Advance Guardian Heroes (2004)
 * Ankh, the three-part Adventure Game by Deck13 Interactive (2005-2008)
 * Astonishia Story (2006 PSP RPG)
 * Backyard Wrestling (video game)
 * Bad Day L.A. (2006)
 * The Bible Game (2005)
 * Bloody Wolf (2007 Wii)
 * Conflict (video game), the series of military shooters (Desert Storm, Global Terror, Denied Ops, etc.)
 * Crashday (2006)
 * Crimson Sea (2002, by Koei)
 * Crush (2007 PSP puzzle)
 * Day of Defeat (2003)
 * Doctor Who: The Adventure Games (There are some recap pages but no work to properly link to)
 * Dokapon (2001) (since Dokapon Kingdom has its page)
 * Dream Chronicles series (2008-2011)
 * Every Extend Extra (2006 "puzzle shooter")
 * Evil Islands: Curse of the Lost Soul (2001)
 * Evolution: The Game of Intelligent Life (2007)
 * Fracture (2008 FPS with terrain deformation)
 * Haven: Call of the King (2002 PS2 Action-Adventure)
 * Itoi Shigesato no Bass Tsuri No. 1 (Shigesato Itoi's No 1 Bass Fishing) (2000 N64)
 * Kingdom Under Fire (2001 PC Strategy) and sequels
 * Kudos (video game) - a character Raising Sim (2007)
 * Lock On: Modern Air Combat (2005)
 * Magical Boutique - a Simulation Game on Ren'Py engine. Already mentioned here and more on ATT @wikia
 * Mystery Dungeon (or "Mysterious Dungeon") - Superpage for Shiren the Wanderer, Chocobo's Dungeon, Pokémon Mystery Dungeon, and the Dragon Quest spinoffs
 * NFL Blitz (1998-2003)
 * Naruto Ultimate Ninja (and Naruto Ultimate Ninja Storm)
 * Neopets: The Darkest Faerie (2005)
 * Nexuiz (2005) and its Spiritual Successor Xonotic
 * Pixel Junk series (2007-2014)
 * Pixel Junk Racers
 * Pixel Junk Eden
 * Pixel Junk Monsters
 * Pixel Junk Shooter
 * Pixel Junk Sidescroller
 * PoPoLoCrois (2005 PSP RPG)
 * Predator: Concrete Jungle (2005)
 * Pro Evolution Soccer
 * Psyvariar (2002 PS2 shoot'em up) and sequel
 * Rengoku: The Tower of Purgatory (2005 PSP Action) and sequel
 * Shin Megami Tensei: Imagine (MMORPG) (2008)
 * Smackdown Vs Raw Series (WWE)
 * Smokin' Guns (2009 Western-themed arena shooter, a total conversion of Quake III Arena)
 * Smuggler's Run (2002 Action Racing)
 * Spectral Force (a series of games by Idea Factory)
 * Spirited Heart (2009 Fantasy Life Sim)
 * Tokyo Majin Gakuen (2004 PS2, the Tokyo Majin anime does differ greatly from the original game)
 * Twin Caliber (2002 PS2 rail shooter)
 * Vivisector: Beast Within (2005 PC shooter)
 * The Wizard of Oz: Beyond the Yellow Brick Road (2009 DS RPG)

2010s

 * (New releases on PC, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Wii U, Nintendo Switch, etc. that can't be found on All The Tropes. See "List of [x] games" on Wikipedia)
 * Adventures of Pip
 * Aegis of Earth: Protonovus
 * Amazing Frog?
 * Amplitude (Reboot)
 * Armikrog
 * The Ball, 2011 first person puzzle game
 * Batman: Arkham Origins
 * Bravely Default
 * Bravely Second: End Layer
 * Bunch Of Heroes (2011 Top-down shooter)
 * Burn Zombie Burn (2010)
 * All Zombies Must Die (Spiritual Successor to the above)
 * Critter Crunch (2012)
 * DETOUR (2011)
 * Dark Souls 2
 * Dark Souls 3
 * Destiny
 * Detroit: Become Human
 * Din's Curse (2010 PC RPG)
 * Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze
 * Dragon Quest Builders
 * Dragon’s Crown
 * Drawn to Death
 * Dreams
 * Drug Wars (2010)
 * Unrelated to Drugwars, the Simulation game
 * Final Fantasy XIV: A Realm Reborn, though the original is up there, but it's not updated to account for the relaunch. Don't know whether to make it its own page of just update the other one.
 * Fluidity and its sequel
 * Freedom Wars
 * Gatling Gears (2011 Action)
 * Gran Turismo Sport
 * Grand Theft Auto V
 * Gravity Rush 2
 * Grotesque Tactics: Evil Heroes (2010 Strategy)
 * Grotesque Tactics 2: Dungeons & Donuts (2011)
 * Guild of Dungeoneering (2014 PC RPG)
 * Hardware: Rivals
 * Hatsune Miku Project Diva
 * Hellblade
 * Her Story
 * Horizon Zero Dawn
 * IDARB
 * J Stars Victory Vs+
 * JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure: All Star Battle
 * Kill Strain
 * Kingdom Hearts 3
 * Let it Die
 * Makai Shin Trillion (Trillion: God of Destruction)
 * Massive Chalice
 * Mario and Luigi: Dream Team
 * Mario and Luigi: Paper Jam
 * Matterfall
 * Military Madness: Nectaris (2010 Strategy)
 * Monsters (Probably) Stole My Princess! (2010 PSP Platformer)
 * Mordheim: City of the Damned (2014 Tactical Strategy)
 * MotoHeroz (2012 Racing)
 * Muramasa Rebirth
 * NES Remix and 2
 * No Man's Sky
 * Ori and the Blind Forest
 * Paper Mario: Color Splash
 * Paragon (video game)
 * Persona Q
 * Pikmin 3
 * Planet Alpha 31 (2D puzzle platformer)
 * Pokken Tournament
 * Pokémon GO!
 * Pokémon Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire (Well, sort of. There IS an existing page for Ruby and Sapphire that it can use, but it needs a massive update)
 * Pokémon X and Y
 * Ragnarok Odyssey (2012)
 * Ragnarok Odyssey ACE (2014 Updated Rerelease)
 * Ratchet and Clank (PS4 Reboot)
 * Ray Gigant
 * Reus (2013 God Game)
 * Sakura Wars: So Long, My Love (2010): we have a Sakura Taisen page, but the fifth game only gets about a sentence despite being the only game released in English.
 * Shadow of the Beast (Remake)
 * SKARA: The Blade Returns (online Action RPG)
 * Star Wars: The Force Unleashed 2
 * Stranger of Sword City
 * Street Fighter V
 * Super Mario 3D World
 * Tales of Hearts R
 * Thea: The Awakening
 * The Tomorrow Children
 * The Treasures Of Montezuma and sequels (2011-2014)
 * Trove
 * The Witness
 * Wolfenstein: The Old Blood
 * World of Final Fantasy
 * The Wonderful 101
 * Uncharted 4: A Thief's End
 * Under Night In-Birth Exe:Late
 * Unstoppable Gorg (2012 strategy)
 * Veggie Dog Story (Action RPG)
 * Who's That Flying?! (2010 iOS, PC and PSP Action)
 * Ys: Memories of Celceta

Other games

 * ABA Games - series of Shoot'Em Ups from one developer.
 * AI Wars: Fleet Command
 * Again: The Eye of Providence
 * Assault Cube
 * Astal
 * AstroMenace - FLOSS (Linux/Windows/Mac OS X) space 3d scroll-shooter
 * Battle Bakraid
 * Battle Stadium DON
 * Berwick Saga
 * Binary Land
 * Blazin' Guns (Western themed rail shooter)
 * Bokosuka Wars
 * Candy Crush
 * Chack N Pop
 * Clash of Clans
 * Clash Royale
 * Crossfire RPG (aka Crossfire - The Multiplayer Adventure Game)
 * Crush Pinball
 * Danger from the Deep - FLOSS World War II German submarine simulator
 * The Day After And The Promised Land
 * The Death Gate
 * Diaspora (video game): Shattered Armistice - FLOSS Space Combat Simulator "set in the reimagined Battlestar Galactica universe".
 * Dragon Buster
 * Drol
 * Dual Orb II
 * Dynamite Deka
 * Elevator Action
 * Emerald Dragon
 * Engage To Jabberwock
 * Eternal Eden
 * Fallen: A2P Protocol
 * Ferazel's Wand
 * The Fool's Errand
 * Flare (video game) - FLOSS Diablo-like TriStat RPG (with mods)
 * Galaxy on Fire
 * The Gostak, basically Call a Rabbit a Smeerp, The Game
 * Impossamole
 * Infidel
 * In Pursuit Of Greed
 * Insurgency
 * Jetpack this
 * The Legend of Valkyrie
 * The Legendary Axe
 * Lethis - Path of Progress
 * Marchen Maze
 * Mouryou Senki MADARA (If possible, with info for both games of the series, and the OVA based off the 1st game)
 * Mushiking
 * Nim (One of the oldest proto-video games out there.) Wikipedia article
 * O Immigratzi
 * Planetbase
 * Pokemon Go
 * Puzzle and Dragons
 * Recess In Greece
 * Red Eclipse
 * Renowned Explorers: International Society
 * Ribbitking, a weird sports game based off of golf. The only difference is you use a hammer and catapult instead of a club, and a frog instead of a ball. And the hole is a large pool with a crystal floating over it.
 * Space Noir (space shooter / Film Noir -IN-SPACE)
 * Stellar Conquest series (old space Turn-Based Strategy)
 * Stellar Conquest MMO
 * Stop The Express
 * Surviving High School 2008
 * Telladar Chronicles: Reunion (Reunion) (RTS/management)
 * Triangle Heart (We already have the third game, why not the previous two?)
 * Triangle Heart 2
 * Unknown Horizons (2008 - ongoing, FLOSS; RTS/management http://www.unknown-horizons.org/)
 * VGA Planets (space 4X, multiplayer-only)
 * Viper Phase 1
 * Warblade
 * Windosill
 * Words with Friends
 * World Forge
 * XZR
 * Zack Zero
 * Zenith Chronicles
 * Zero Ballistics - FLOSS multiplayer tank simulator / shooter

Games on Steam Early Access

 * Acaratus
 * ACE Academy
 * Ballistic Overkill
 * Bitardia
 * Blackfaun
 * Brigador
 * Creativerse
 * Cryptark
 * Cubic Castles
 * Dead TrailZ
 * Descent: Underground
 * Empyrion - Galactic Survival
 * Era: The Fantasy Settlement Sim
 * Final Strike (2015)
 * Forsaken Isle
 * Galaxy Admiras
 * Gates of Hell
 * Gremlins Inc.
 * Guardians of Orion
 * Heroes of Issachar
 * Hover Junkers
 * Idle Civilization
 * Infinifactory
 * KINGDOMS
 * Last Days of Old Earth
 * Legend of Dungeon: Masters
 * Life of Rome
 * Master of Orion (upcoming remake)
 * MoW: Face Off XL
 * No Turning Back: The Pixel Art Action-Adventure Roguelike
 * Novus Inceptio
 * Planet Explorers
 * Poi
 * Police Infinity
 * Press X to Not Die
 * RPG MO
 * RWBY: Grimm Eclipse (based on RWBY)
 * Racecraft
 * Rise of Keepers
 * Roguelands
 * Shadows Peak
 * Sinarun
 * Space Engineers
 * Squad (2015)
 * Stonehearth
 * State of Extiction
 * Tempest (naval action RPG)
 * The Final Frontier: Space Simulator
 * The Forest
 * The Isle
 * The Solus Project
 * The Universim
 * Timber & Stone
 * Void Destroyer 2
 * Vortex: The Gateway
 * Wayward Terran Frontier: Zero Falls

RPG Maker Games

 * Blood Haze
 * Darkest Dreams
 * Dear RED
 * Demon Legacy
 * Desert Night
 * Doraemon - Nobita no Biohazard (Parody mashup of Doraemon and Resident Evil)
 * Embric of Wulfhammer's Castle
 * Gingiva
 * Halloween Flop
 * Killer Bear
 * Legionwood: Tale of the Two Swords
 * Legion Saga
 * Miserere
 * Off
 * One Night
 * Phantom Legacy (Redux) (Phantom Legacy)
 * Pokémon: The Evil Inside 2 (Parody of Pokémon)
 * Quintessence: The Blighted Venom
 * Re:Kinder
 * Seven Mysteries
 * Shattered Hourglass
 * The Room (2015)
 * Wadanohara and the Great Blue Sea
 * Witch's House

Fangames

 * Castlevania: The Lecarde Chronicles
 * Mega Man: Day in the Limelight
 * Mega Man Revolution
 * Mega Man Rock Force
 * One Night at Flumpty's
 * Pokemon Fusion Generation
 * Pokemon Survival Island
 * Super Mario 64: Last Impact
 * Super Mario: Blue Twilight DX
 * Toad Strikes Back

Flash Games/Web Games

 * Cyclomaniacs here
 * Cyclomaniacs 2 here
 * Mario Mario Ace Attorney (right here)
 * Miniclip
 * Mutilate-a-Doll 2 (Base game and updates, plus Custom Items on Kongregate)
 * Portal The Flash Version
 * Run 3
 * Scarygirl (Main website; game was later ported to PSP, and then remade for XBLA, PSN and PC)
 * Super Smash Bros Crusade
 * Zening here
 * Zombies Inc here

Visual Novels

 * ACE Academy
 * An Octave Higher (for iOS)
 * Ashita Deatta Shoujo
 * Ashita no Kimi to Autame ni
 * Aster
 * Ayakashibito
 * Baldr Force
 * Bengarachou Hakubutsushi
 * Cinders
 * Dandelion
 * Dear My Friend
 * delz
 * The Demon Reject Toko
 * Doko he iku no, ano hi
 * Forest
 * ''The Fruit of Grisaia
 * G-Senjou no Maou (The Devil on G-String)
 * Go! Go! Nippon!
 * Gunjou no Sora wo Koete
 * How To Take Off Your Mask
 * If My Heart Had Wings
 * ''Ikusa Megami ZERO (Ikusa Megami)
 * Kagerou Touryuuki
 * Kana: Imouto
 * Kokoro no Doki Doki Senpai
 * Love at First Sight
 * Magical Eyes - Red is for Anguish
 * Moshimo Ashita ga Hare Naraba (aka MoshiRaba)
 * Mugen Kairou
 * Natsu no Tomoshibi
 * Natsuyume Nagisa
 * Notch - The Innocent LunA: Eclipsed SinnerS
 * Phantom: Phantom of Inferno
 * Prima Stella
 * Rui wa Tomo wo Yobu
 * Saihate no Ima
 * Sakura Musubi
 * Sakura series
 * Sakura Spirit
 * Sakura Angels
 * Sakura Fantasy
 * Sakura Swim Club
 * Sakura Beach
 * Scarlett
 * Serina
 * Shoshite Ashita no Sekai yori
 * Sickness
 * StarTRain
 * Suigetsu
 * Sweet Fuse: At Your Side
 * Train of Afterlife
 * Tsuyokiss
 * WORLD END ECONOMiCA
 * Yukiuta
 * Yumemi Shi