Best video games per generation

We talk about home console games here, not handheld games, and not PC games, which have a special status

Best video games of the 7th generation

WII

• Super Mario Galaxy 1&2
• The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess
• Battalion Wars 2
• Metroid Prime 3

XBOX 360

• Tales of Vesperia
• Ace Combat 6
• Gears of War 1&2&3
• Halo 3

PLAYSTATION 3

• Valkyria Chronicles
• Tales of Graces
• Tales of Xillia 1&2
• Demon Souls

Released for consoles but non-exclusive

• Dark Souls
• GTA 5
• Sleeping Dogs
• Battlestations Pacific

Best video games of the 6th generation

GAMECUBE

• Super Smash Bros. Melee
• Super Mario Sunshine
• The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker
• Battalion Wars
• Metroid Prime
• Star Wars: Rogue Squadron 2&3
• Star Wars: The Clone Wars
• Paper Mario 2: The Thousand Year Door
• Mario Party 4&5

PLAYSTATION 2

• Ace Combat 5&Zero
• Final Fantasy XII
• Tales of the Abyss
• Odin Sphere
• Skygunner

XBOX

• Halo 1&2

Best video games of the 5th generation

N64

• Rogue Squadron
• The Legend Of Zelda: Ocarina of Time
• The Legend Of Zelda: Majora's mask
• Super Mario 64
• Super Smash Bros.
• Mario Party 2&3
• Starfox 64 (Lylatwars)