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Best Games for PlayStation of 1996

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Mortal Kombat Trilogy

Arcade, Action, Fighting, Third-person view

October 10, 1996

Players: 7.8/10

Mortal Kombat Trilogy is a fighting game that brings together fighters and arenas from Mortal Kombat, Mortal Kombat II and Mortal Kombat 3, including those featured...

Tomb Raider (1996)

Action, Platformer, Third-person view, Puzzle, Adventure

November 14, 1996

Players: 9.5/10

Steam: 83/100

Metacritic: 86/100

This third-person action-adventure follows Lara Croft as she searches for the pieces of an ancient artifact called the Scion. Her quest takes her through Incan...

Resident Evil (1996)

Action, Horror, Third-person view, Puzzle, Survival horror, Adventure, Zombies

March 22, 1996

Players: 8/10

Steam: 90/100

Metacritic: 91/100

Resident Evil (1996) — action-horror with a third-person view and puzzle elements. July 24, 1998. Monstrous murders began to occur in the vicinity of Raccoon...

Rayman

Platformer, Side view, Action, Arcade

September 1, 1995

Players: 5.5/10

Metacritic: 84/100

Rayman is a side-scrolling arcade action platformer. In this game you have to find and save all the Electuns — unusual little creatures. After this, you can...

Persona

Role-playing game, First-person view, Isometric, Anime / Manga, Turn-based

September 20, 1996

Players: 10/10

This role-playing game follows a group of high school students caught up in supernatural incidents. After playing a fortune-telling game, they gain the ability to...

X-COM: UFO Defense

Strategy, Isometric, Futurism (Future), Turn-based, Science fiction

October 25, 1995

Players: 8.9/10

Steam: 97/100

X-COM: UFO Defense — turn-based tactical strategy with an isometric camera view in a sci-fi setting. The game takes place in 1999. Concerned about the...

2Xtreme

Simulation, Third-person view, Sports game, Stunts, Skateboards, Snowboard, Bicycles

October 31, 1996

In the season mode, points are awarded for finishing position, special moves, and knockdowns. The game features 12 courses, four difficulty levels, ten characters...

Policenauts

Shooter, Adventure, First-person view, Futurism (Future), Anime / Manga

July 29, 1994

Players: 8.6/10

Policenauts — adventure shooter in the futuristic genre. In 2013, Los Angeles Police Department officer Jonathan Ingram (Hideyuki Tanaka) was one of five...

SimCity 2000

Simulation, Strategy, Business / Management, Isometric

May 26, 1995

Players: 9/10

Metacritic: 62/100

This city-building simulator casts the player as a mayor responsible for creating and running a city. Attracting residents means developing housing, industry, mass...

Ogre Battle

Role-playing game, Strategy, In real time, Fantasy / Medieval, Turn-based

March 12, 1993

Players: 9/10

Ogre Battle is a role-playing game with strategy and fantasy elements from the developers of the Quest studio. The game's publishers are Artdink Corporation, Atlus...

Mortal Kombat 2

Action, Fighting, Third-person view

September 9, 1994

Players: 7.7/10

This fighting game continues the story of the first Mortal Kombat with a tournament in Outworld, where fighters from Earthrealm and Outworld battle for the chance...

Need for Speed

Arcade, Racing, First-person view, Third-person view

December 9, 1994

Players: 9.7/10

This arcade racing simulator centers on licensed sports cars racing along roads shared with traffic and patrolled by police. Players choose from eight cars and...

Snatcher

Shooter, Adventure, First-person view, Anime / Manga, Cyberpunk

November 26, 1988

Snatcher — adventure shooter with a first-person view. Snatcher's narrative is divided into acts and stylized like a feature film plot. According to...

Flashback (1992)

Arcade, Action, Platformer, Futurism (Future), Side view

January 23, 2005

Flashback is an arcade action game with platformer elements in a futuristic style. 2142 After escaping from a spaceship and suffering complete amnesia, young...

DOOM (1995)

Action, Shooter, Horror, First-person view, Collection

November 16, 1995

Players: 7.9/10

DOOM (1995) — first-person shooter in the horror genre. The player is asked to alternately explore levels of varying difficulty, solve spatial and (rarely...

Myst (1995)

Adventure, First-person view, Puzzle, Fantasy / Medieval

September 24, 1993

This first-person adventure takes place on the mysterious island of Myst, where the player explores the surroundings and solves puzzles. Movement takes place...

Mortal Kombat 3

Arcade, Action, Fighting, Third-person view

July 5, 1995

Players: 8.1/10

Mortal Kombat 3 is a fighting game in which warriors battle the returning Shao Kahn, who has resurrected his bride Sindel and begun an invasion of Earthrealm...

Crash Bandicoot

Action, Platformer, Third-person view

September 3, 1996

Players: 9.2/10

Crash Bandicoot — action platformer with a third person view. Somewhere in Australia, the scientist Doctor Cortex is conducting experiments in his laboratory...

Wing Commander 3: Heart of the Tiger

Simulation, Action, Shooter, Flight Simulator, First-person view, Futurism (Future)

March 28, 1996

Players: 10/10

Wing Commander 3: Heart of the Tiger is a first-person simulator with elements of action, shooter and flight simulator from the masters from the studio ORIGIN...

Alone in the Dark 2

Action, Horror, Third-person view, Puzzle, Adventure

December 3, 1994

Steam: 71/100

Set in 1923, this action-horror adventure follows Edward Carnby as he confronts evil in the dark house of Derceto. Getting inside is only the beginning; the hero...

King's Field (1995)

Role-playing game, Action, First-person view, Fantasy / Medieval

July 21, 1995

King's Field (1995) is a first-person role-playing game with a mixture of action and fantasy games from developers from the studio FromSoftware, Inc.. The game is...

Panzer General

Strategy, Top-down view, Historical, Turn-based

November 10, 1995

Players: 8.3/10

Panzer General — The game is dedicated to the Second World War. You can play both the campaign (in this game only for the Germans) and individual scenarios...

Myst (1993)

Adventure, First-person view, Puzzle, Fantasy / Medieval, Point & Click

September 24, 1993

Players: 8.9/10

Metacritic: 43/100

Myst (1993) — point and click adventure puzzle game. You are about to travel to an island world shrouded in mysteries, where every stone, every piece of...

Chaos Control

Arcade, Action, Shooter, Flight Simulator, First-person view, Futurism (Future), Anime / Manga, Adventure

December 29, 1995

Steam: 83/100

This science-fiction rail shooter is set in 2050, as the alien Kesh Rhan launch an invasion of Earth. The player controls Jessica Darkhill, a pilot in the Orbital...

Pinball Fantasies

Action, Top-down view, Pinball

October 25, 1996

Metacritic: 81/100

An arcade pinball game featuring four tables from the original Pinball Fantasies. Players score points by controlling the ball with the flippers and keeping it on...

Romance of the Three Kingdoms 4: Wall of Fire

Strategy, Isometric, Top-down view, Historical, Turn-based

February 13, 1994

A turn-based historical strategy game based on the novel Romance of the Three Kingdoms, it follows rival Chinese rulers vying for power at the end of the Han...

Dark Legend

Arcade, Action, Fighting, Third-person view, Fantasy / Medieval

August 11, 1995

Dark Legend is a third-person arcade game with elements of action, fighting and fantasy games from developers from the Data East Corporation studio. The game's...

NBA Jam Tournament Edition

Action, Third-person view, Sports game

February 24, 1995

Players: 9/10

NBA Jam Tournament Edition is a third-person action sports game from Midway Games, Inc.. The game is published by Acclaim Entertainment, Inc.. In some circles, NBA...

Iron Man / X-O Manowar in Heavy Metal

Action, Shooter, Fighting, Flight Simulator, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Comics

October 9, 1996

Iron Man / X-O Manowar in Heavy Metal is a third-person action game with a mixture of shooter, fighting game and flight simulator from the developers of the studio...

Twisted Metal

Action, Racing, First-person view, Third-person view

October 1, 1995

Players: 10/10

An arcade vehicular combat game in which drivers battle across city streets, highways, suburbs and skyscraper rooftops. The roster includes 12 vehicles with...

Magic Carpet (1994)

Action, Shooter, Flight Simulator, First-person view

March 28, 1996

Magic Carpet (1994) is a first-person action game with shooter and flight simulator elements from the masters from the studio Bullfrog Productions, Ltd.. The main...

Mega Man X3

Action, Shooter, Futurism (Future), Anime / Manga

December 1, 1995

Mega Man X3 is an action game mixed with a shooter and a game in the anime or manga genre from the masters from the Capcom Co., Ltd. studio. The game is published...

WipEout XL

Arcade, Action, Racing, First-person view, Third-person view, Futurism (Future)

September 30, 1996

Metacritic: 93/100

WipEout XL is a first-person arcade game with a dash of action and racing from the masters at Psygnosis Limited. The game is published by Psygnosis Limited. WipEout...

Primal Rage

Arcade, Action, Fighting, Futurism (Future), Post-apocalyptic

December 19, 1995

Players: 6/10

Primal Rage — arcade action. This is a traditional 2D fighting game in which 2 players choose a fighter and fight one on one, or one player plays a campaign...

Worms (1995)

Strategy, Third-person view, Turn-based, Online, Action

November 29, 1995

Players: 10/10

Steam: 84/100

Worms is a turn-based strategy game in which teams of worms battle across changing landscapes. Up to four teams can take part, with each aiming to be the last one...

Revolution X

Action, Shooter, First-person view, Futurism (Future)

January 4, 1996

Revolution X is a first-person action game with shooter elements from the masters from the Midway studio. The game is published by Acclaim Entertainment, Inc.. In...

Star Wars: Dark Forces

Action, Shooter, First-person view, Futurism (Future), Star Wars, Science fiction

January 31, 1997

Players: 7.3/10

Steam: 88/100

Star Wars: Dark Forces is a cult first-person shooter in the Star Wars universe. The action takes place before and after the events of the film Star Wars: Episode...

Blood Omen: Legacy of Kain

Action, Horror, Top-down view, Fantasy / Medieval

November 15, 1996

Players: 8.8/10

Blood Omen: Legacy of Kain — Before the reign of Lord Khaine, Nosgoth was not a welcoming world for vampires. The pillars of this world were the Columns of...

Re-Loaded

Action, Shooter, Isometric

December 1, 1996

Steam: 85/100

Re-Loaded is a dynamic isometric shooter, which is a continuation of the game Loaded. You will travel through 12 different worlds, choosing one of the available...

Thunderstrike 2

Simulation, Action, First-person view, Third-person view, Helicopters

February 23, 1996

Thunderstrike 2 called Thunderhawk 2: Firestorm. For some reason the game has not yet been released on...

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