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To: Todd D. Wiener who wrote (9509)	1/27/1999 7:41:00 PM
From: AreWeThereYet	Respond to of 14266

Todd, thanks for the excellent link, I thought you mean monthly Top 20, now I see what you mean... -- PC Games Top 100 - Video Games Top 100 - Singles Top 100 - Albums Top 100 Movies Top 100 - Television Top 100 - Websites Top 100 - Homepages Top 100 Female Stars Top 100 - Male Stars Top 100 - all at worldcharts.com ============================================================================== \| Akuji the Heartless {P}{!} - Eidos AC \| \| ...is this week's WCF Smash Video Game! (Video Game of the Week) \| ============================================================================== ============================================================================== \| * * * I N T E R N E T V I D E O G A M E S T O P 1 0 0 * * * \| \|----------------------------------------------------------------------------\| \| (c) 1999 World Charts Foundation Issue 148 - Week 4 - January 25, 1999 \| \|----------------------------------------------------------------------------\| \| This list is replied to email addresses from which we have received votes. \| \| Send mail with "unsubscribe" to videogames@worldcharts.nl if you don't \| \| want to receive any email from us. Send mail with "nolist" if you don't \| \| want the weekly lists. Send "nocall" if you don't want reminders. Send \| \| votes to videogames@worldcharts.nl and comments to info@worldcharts.nl. \| \| Send us mail with "send doc" in the subject header for info about voting. \| \| Send mail with "send videogames" in the header to receive the latest chart.\| \|----------------------------------------------------------------------------\| \| Send your votes to videogames@worldcharts.nl or use the voting form at \| \| worldcharts.nl and you get the next chart by email. \| \| Read worldcharts.com for info on voting via email. \| \| The format for every line with a vote is: points title [ ID ] \| \| You must include the ID number, and between brackets! It is not optional. \| \| Use [] or [0000] as the ID number for games not yet listed on the charts. \| \| You can allocate a maximum of 20 points, but not more than 5 for 1 game. \| \| An example can be found at the bottom of this list. Look at it first! \| ============================================================================== Support your favourite games! Use a button on your homepage, and make other people vote for your favourites! See: worldcharts.com The following Top 100 contains the most popular video games at this time. The list includes games from all next generation video game consoles. Vote for a game in this chart if you think other people should buy it too. ============================================================================== Internet Video Games Top 100 Edition 148 - Week 4 - January 25, 1999 ============================================================================== TW LW NW Title Developer/Publisher Cat HI ID ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 1 2^ 9 Legend of Zelda (Ocarina of Time) {N}{!} Nintendo RP 1 [1967] 2 1 20 Metal Gear Solid {P}{!} Konami AC 1 [1876] 3 3 53 Gran Turismo {P} Sony RA 1 [1716] 4 4 74 Goldeneye 007 {N} Rare/Nintendo AC 2 [1594] 5 5 11 Crash Bandicoot 3 (Warped!) {P}{!} Naughty Dog/Sony PL 5 [1938] 6 12* 7 Turok 2 (Seeds of Evil) {N}{!} Iguana/Acclaim SH 6 [1981] 7 6 52 Resident Evil 2 {P}{!} Capcom AD 2 [1718] 8 7 4 WCW Thunder {P} Inland/THQ SP 7 [1999] 9 9 17 Kagero (Deception 2) {P} Tecmo ST 9 [1893] 10 11^ 45 Xenogears {P} Square RP 9 [1743] ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 11 10 6 Test Drive (Off-Road 2) {P}Pitbull Syndicate/Accolade RA 10 [1933] 12 23* 6 Star Wars (Rogue Squadron) {N} Factor 5/LucasArts AC 12 [1987] 13 13 44 Banjo Kazooie {N} Rare/Nintendo PL 2 [1566] 14 8 106 Final Fantasy 7 {P} Square RP 1 [1175] 15 15 42 Tekken 3 {P}{!} Namco FI 1 [1770] 16 16 9 Tomb Raider 3 {P}{!} Core/Eidos AC/AD 15 [1960] 17 24^ 39 Parasite Eve {P} Square/Electronic Arts RP 3 [1788] 18 20^ 4 Sonic Adventure {D}{!} Sega AD/PL 18 [2001] 19 14 37 Panzer Dragoon Saga {S}{!} Sega RP 4 [1798] 20 21^ 40 Vampire Savior {S}{!} Capcom FI 5 [1783] ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 21 17 49 Grand Theft Auto {P}{!} DMA/BMG RA 5 [1731] 22 18 10 Brave Fencer Musashi {P} Square AD 18 [1943] 23 19 38 Tenchu {P} Acquire/Activision AC 9 [1792] 24 33* 2 Battle Tanx {N}{!} 3DO SH 24 [2002] 25 31^ 36 Breath of Fire 3 {P} Capcom RP 8 [1799] 26 27^ 3 South Park {N}{!} Iguana/Acclaim SH 26 [2003] 27 29^ 11 Actua Tennis {P} Gremlin SP 16 [1929] 28 32^ 12 WCW/NWO Revenge {N} Asmik/THQ SP 22 [1930] 29 22 35 Bust-a-Move 3 {S} Taito/Natsume PU 10 [1786] 30 34^ 4 Oddworld (Abe's Exoddus) {P} Oddworld/GT PL 30 [1968] ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 31 30 39 Need for Speed 3 (Hot Pursuit) {P}{!} Electronic Arts RA 10 [1765] 32 42^ 26 Tales of Destiny {P} Namco RP 7 [1745] 33 81* 6 NFL Blitz {N} Midway SP 33 [1883] 34 35^ 5 Roll Away {P} Psygnosis AC/PU 34 [1969] 35 26 14 Duke Nukem (Time To Kill) {P} n-Space/GT SH 3 [1911] 36 28 8 Fifa 99 {P} EA Sports SP 4 [1973] 37 25 16 Wild 9 {P}{!} Shiny/Interplay PL 10 [1898] 38 39^ 19 Spyro the Dragon {P}{!} Insomniac/Sony PL 17 [1881] 39 43^ 9 Wipeout 64 {N} Psygnosis/Midway RA 36 [1941] 40 38 89 Wild Arms {P} Media Vision/Sony RP 5 [1409] ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 41 37 8 Rugrats (Search for Reptar) {P} n-Space/THQ AC/AD 30 [1975] 42 40 68 Castlevania (Symphony of the Night) {P} Konami AC 6 [1628] 43 49^ 3 Bust a Groove {P} Enix/Sony PU 43 [1970] 44 36 26 WWF Warzone {P}{!} Iguana/Acclaim SP 21 [1847] 45 41 61 Tomb Raider 2 {P}{!} Eidos AC/AD 4 [1674] 46 50^ 96 Killer Instinct Gold {N} Rare/Nintendo FI 8 [1247] 47 44 8 Madden NFL 99 {P} Tiburon/EA Sports SP 43 [1871] 48 48 7 Asteroids {P} Activision AR 45 [1947] 49 45 12 Colony Wars (Vengeance) {P} Psygnosis SH 22 [1901] 50 46 47 Shining Force 3 {S} Sonic Team/Sega RP 11 [1739] ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 51 53^ 14 Kartia (The World of Fate) {P}{!} Atlus RP 29 [1869] 52 64^ 3 NBA Jam 99 {N} Iguana/Acclaim SP 52 [1978] 53 51 15 Mega Man Legends {P} Capcom AD 30 [1820] 54 52 19 Soukaigi {P} Yuke's/Square AC/RP 22 [1812] 55 78* 7 NFL Blitz {P} Midway SP 55 [1880] 56 58^ 16 ReBoot (Countdown to Chaos) {P}{!} Electronic Arts SH 9 [1752] 57 47 35 Elemental Gearbolt {P} Alfa/Working Designs SH 26 [1722] 58 73^ 12 Int. Superstar Soccer Pro 98 {N} Konami SP 23 [1896] 59 55 16 Nascar 99 {P} Stormfront/EA Sports RA 40 [1884] 60 54 30 Duke Nukem (Total Meltdown) {P} Eurocom/GT SH 37 [1687] ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 61 62^ 32 Quest 64 {N}{!} Imagineer/THQ RP 16 [1817] 62 65^ 39 Motorhead {P}{!} Digital Illusions/Gremlin/Fox RA 23 [1789] 63 56 14 Star Ocean (The Second Story) {P} Enix RP 51 [1890] 64 80^ 52 Turok (Dinosaur Hunter) {N} Iguana/Acclaim SH 9 [1444] 65 57 31 Wetrix {N} Zed Two/Ocean PU 23 [1819] 66 82^ 12 NHL 99 {N} EA Sports SP 26 [1916] 67 84^ 6 Space Station (Silicon Valley) {N} DMA/Take 2 AC 67 [1926] 68 69^ 40 Sakura Taisen 2/Sakura Wars 2 {S} Red/Sega AD/RP 2 [1779] 69 60 4 Knockout Kings {P} EA Sports SP 60 [1972] 70 68 68 Formula 1 (Championship Edition) {P}{!} Psygnosis RA 11 [1633] ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 71 61 16 NCAA Football 99 {P} Tiburon/EA Sports SP 46 [1859] 72 75^ 4 Godzilla Generations {D} General AD 72 [1996] 73 79^ 2 Kensei (Sacred Fist) {P} Konami FI 73 [1986] 74 59 8 Shining Force 3 (Part 3) {S} Camelot/Sega RP 42 [1924] 75 77^ 5 Master of Monsters {P} SystemSoft/Ascii ST 75 [1850] 76 83^ 35 G Darius {P} Taito/THQ SH 61 [1785] 77 90^ 74 Tokimeki Memorial {P} Konami ST 18 [1596] 78 63 32 Diablo {P} Climax/Electronic Arts AC/RP 49 [1767] 79 76 18 Devil Dice {P} Sony/THQ PU 32 [1846] 80 67 11 Body Harvest {N} DMA/Midway SH 61 [1928] ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 81 66 4 Formula 1 98 {P} Visual Sciences/Psygnosis RA 44 [1985] 82 71 7 NFL Quarterback Club 99 {N} Iguana/Acclaim SP 64 [1951] 83 74 23 F-Zero X {N} Nintendo RA 18 [1861] 84 100^ 3 Cool Boarders 3 {P}{!} Idol Minds/Sony SP 84 [1932] 85 96^ 45 Einhander {P}{!} Square SH 22 [1740] 86 87^ 9 Rush 2 (Extreme Racing USA) {N} Atari/Midway RA 55 [1954] 87 72 6 Fifa 99 {N}{!} EA Sports SP 28 [1988] 88 89^ 25 Phantasy Star Collection {S} Sega RP 7 [1851] 89 93^ 77 Langrisser 4 {S} NCS/Masaya ST 20 [1582] 90 85 6 R-Type Delta {P} Irem SH 71 [1991] ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 91 94^ 4 Guilty Gear {P} Arc/Atlus SI 91 [1858] 92 97^ 2 Jeopardy! {P} Hasbro PU 92 [1984] 93 91 4 Twisted Metal 3 {P} 989/Sony RA 87 [1950] 94 86 16 NHL 99 {P} EA Sports SP 12 [1899] 95 99^ 2 Radiant Silvergun {S} ESP/Treasure SH 95 [1882] 96 92 82 Final Fantasy Tactics {P} Square RP/ST 4 [1555] 97 -^ 1 V-Rally {N}{!} Eden/Infogrames RA 97 [2005] 98 70 17 Future Cop L.A.P.D. 2100 {P} Electronic Arts SH 8 [1888] 99 -^ 4 A Bug's Life {P} Travelers Tales/Sony PL 95 [1942] 100 88 17 All Star Baseball '99 {N} Iguana/Acclaim SP 47 [1809] ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Dropped Out: 95 28 Bushido Blade 2 {P} Light Weight/Square FI 41 [1761] 98 11 MediEvil {P}{!} Millennium/Sony AD 30 [1923] The following games have not yet received enough points to enter the chart: ============================================================================== Runners Up Edition 148 - Week 4 - January 25, 1999 ============================================================================== TW LW NW Title Developer/Publisher Cat HI ID ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 1 1 8 Animaniacs (Ten Pin Alley 2) {P} American Softworks SP 1 [1977] 2 2 8 XG2 {N} Probe/Acclaim SI 2 [1982] 3 4^ 8 S.C.A.R.S. {N} Vivid Image/UbiSoft RA 3 [1976] 4 5^ 8 Mr. Domino {P} Artdink/Acclaim PU 4 [1979] 5 6^ 8 Eggs of Steel {P} Rhythm & Hues/Atlus PL 5 [1980] 6 7^ 7 The Game of Life {P} Hasbro PU 6 [1983] 7 8^ 7 Golden Nugget {N} Electronic Arts AR 7 [1989] 8 9^ 7 Virtua Fighter 3tb {D} Sega FI 8 [1990] 9 10^ 6 March Madness 99 {P}{!} Electronic Arts SP 9 [1992] 10 11^ 6 Virtual Pool 64 {N} Crave SP 10 [1993] 11 12^ 6 Uprising X {P} Cyclone/3DO SH 11 [1994] 12 13^ 6 Wheel Of Fortune {P} Hasbro PU 12 [1995] 13 14^ 6 Dual Heroes {N} Hudson/Electro Brain FI 13 [1997] 14 15^ 6 July {D} FortyFive/Sega RP 14 [1998] 15 16^ 5 NHL Breakaway 99 {N} Sculptured/Acclaim SP 15 [2000] 16 17^ 2 Penny Racers {N} Takara/THQ RA 16 [2004] 17 -^ 1 Nectaris (Military Madness) {P} Jaleco WG 17 [2006] 18 -^ 1 Akuji the Heartless {P}{!} Eidos AC 18 [2007] 19 -^ 1 Suikoden 2 {P} Konami RP 19 [2008] 20 -^ 1 Legend of Legaia {P} Contrail/Sony RP 20 [2009] 21 -^ 1 Bust-a-Move 4 {P} Taito/Natsume PU 21 [2010] ============================================================================== Note: The editorials published here, and the Smash titles announced throughout the website, are personal expressions of the editors. 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