Video Games Bucket List
Finish the essential Prince of Persia games
The two Broderbund originals, the Sands of Time trilogy, the 2008 reboot and the 2024 Metroidvania.
Finish the essential Dragon Quest games
Seven of the eleven, from the 1986 game that invented the genre to the Akira Toriyama art of DQ XI.
Finish all the Gears of War games
The Locust war end to end: the Marcus trilogy, the courtroom prequel, the two Kait games and Emergence Day itself.
Finish all the Splinter Cell games
Sam Fisher's six missions, 2002 to Blacklist, with the three-light goggles on throughout.
Finish the essential X-COM games
Six turn-based alien invasions: the three MicroProse originals and Firaxis's reboot with its expansion.
Finish the essential Fire Emblem games
Six of the run: the two Japan-only classics people import, the first one the West got, and the modern three.
Finish all the Borderlands games
Four numbered looter shooters, the low-gravity Pre-Sequel and the tabletop spin-off, all on Pandora or near it.
Finish all the Hitman games
Agent 47 from Codename 47 in 2000 to the World of Assassination trilogy, six games and one barcode.
Finish the essential Worms games
Four turns of artillery and terrible puns, from the 1995 original to the crafting one.
Play all the Counter-Strike games
A Half-Life mod that became a sport: the 1999 original, Condition Zero, Source, Global Offensive and Counter-Strike 2.
Finish all the Baldur's Gate games and expansions
The Bhaalspawn saga with both its expansions, then Larian picking the story up twenty-three years later.
Finish the essential Kingdom Hearts games
The five that carry the Dark Seeker story, Disney worlds and Final Fantasy cameos throughout.
Finish all the Deus Ex games
Four conspiracies: the 2000 original, its sequel, and the Adam Jensen prequels that got the tone back.
Finish all the Xenoblade Chronicles games
Four games on the bodies of dead titans, plus the open world of Mira; Monolith Soft, 2010 onwards.
Finish the essential Suikoden games
Four of the five: one hundred and eight recruitable characters each time, and a castle that grows as you find them.
Finish all the S.T.A.L.K.E.R. games
GSC Game World in the Chornobyl Exclusion Zone: the 2007 original, its prequel, its sequel and the 2024 return, all anomalies and artefacts.
Finish all the Metro games
4A Games' shooters in the tunnels under a poisoned Moscow, from Artyom's first trip to the surface to the VR prequel.
Finish the Spyro trilogy
Insomniac's three PlayStation platformers, before the purple dragon was handed to other studios.
Finish the Dead Space trilogy
Isaac Clarke against the Necromorphs, from the Ishimura to the ice of Tau Volantis; cut off the limbs.
Finish Age of Mythology and its expansion
Ensemble's myth game and The Titans: favour, god powers and an Atlantean campaign.
