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they’re the biggest name in the

they’re the biggest name in the videogame industry so let’s see what

videogame industry so let’s see what

videogame industry so let’s see what their best offerings of be welcome to

their best offerings of be welcome to

their best offerings of be welcome to watchmojo.com and today we’re counting

watchmojo.com and today we’re counting

watchmojo.com and today we’re counting down our picks for the top 10 in Tendo

down our picks for the top 10 in Tendo

down our picks for the top 10 in Tendo games this list was no easy challenge as

games this list was no easy challenge as

games this list was no easy challenge as there are many Nintendo developed games

there are many Nintendo developed games

there are many Nintendo developed games that are amazing so as for the usual

that are amazing so as for the usual

that are amazing so as for the usual we’re setting a limit of one game per

we’re setting a limit of one game per

we’re setting a limit of one game per franchise and it has to have been

franchise and it has to have been

franchise and it has to have been published by Nintendo and developed by a

published by Nintendo and developed by a

published by Nintendo and developed by a minimum second-party developer but the

minimum second-party developer but the

minimum second-party developer but the intellectual property must be owned and

intellectual property must be owned and

intellectual property must be owned and still owned by the company today which

still owned by the company today which

still owned by the company today which rules out unfortunately

rules out unfortunately

rules out unfortunately games like Tetris and Goldeneye

number ten Star Fox 64 known as lylat

number ten Star Fox 64 known as lylat wars in Europe Star Fox 64 was the first

wars in Europe Star Fox 64 was the first

wars in Europe Star Fox 64 was the first Nintendo game to introduce voice acting

Nintendo game to introduce voice acting

Nintendo game to introduce voice acting and force feedback in the form of the

and force feedback in the form of the

and force feedback in the form of the rumble pack what the heck came back set

rumble pack what the heck came back set

rumble pack what the heck came back set around an elite squadron of

around an elite squadron of

around an elite squadron of anthropomorphic pilots in an all-out war

anthropomorphic pilots in an all-out war

anthropomorphic pilots in an all-out war to save the lylat system from the mad

to save the lylat system from the mad

to save the lylat system from the mad scientist Andros you travel across

scientist Andros you travel across

scientist Andros you travel across various planets wiping out everything in

various planets wiping out everything in

various planets wiping out everything in your path better anything if you’re

your path better anything if you’re

your path better anything if you’re aching to scratch that our way edge the

aching to scratch that our way edge the

aching to scratch that our way edge the game got a recent remaster on the 3ds

number 9 Fire Emblem awakening part

number 9 Fire Emblem awakening part turn-based strategy part RPG this epic

turn-based strategy part RPG this epic

turn-based strategy part RPG this epic series has 11 titles released over its

series has 11 titles released over its

series has 11 titles released over its lifespan five of which were released in

lifespan five of which were released in

lifespan five of which were released in the West

the West

the West [Music]

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[Music] however it’s the most recent entry on

however it’s the most recent entry on

however it’s the most recent entry on the 3ds that shows the series at its

the 3ds that shows the series at its

the 3ds that shows the series at its best with a nonlinear campaign that can

best with a nonlinear campaign that can

best with a nonlinear campaign that can last up to 80 hours on the first

last up to 80 hours on the first

last up to 80 hours on the first playthrough and changes in the story

playthrough and changes in the story

playthrough and changes in the story depending on who dies who gets married

depending on who dies who gets married

depending on who dies who gets married and even who has kids there’s no better

and even who has kids there’s no better

and even who has kids there’s no better time to get into the series feet not

time to get into the series feet not

time to get into the series feet not included number 8 Animal Crossing new

included number 8 Animal Crossing new

included number 8 Animal Crossing new leaf first appearing in the West on the

leaf first appearing in the West on the

leaf first appearing in the West on the Gamecube the Animal Crossing series has

Gamecube the Animal Crossing series has

Gamecube the Animal Crossing series has you live in a village with cute

you live in a village with cute

you live in a village with cute anthropomorphic villagers and encourages

anthropomorphic villagers and encourages

anthropomorphic villagers and encourages you to play at least once a day

you to play at least once a day

you to play at least once a day but the series hits it strength went on

but the series hits it strength went on

but the series hits it strength went on a handheld console allowing players

a handheld console allowing players

a handheld console allowing players greater flexibility for the once a day

greater flexibility for the once a day

greater flexibility for the once a day play style the most recent 3ds version

play style the most recent 3ds version

play style the most recent 3ds version takes full advantage of the system

takes full advantage of the system

takes full advantage of the system allowing for local and online trading

allowing for local and online trading

allowing for local and online trading among other addictive qualities we have

among other addictive qualities we have

among other addictive qualities we have one editor here at WatchMojo that’s

one editor here at WatchMojo that’s

one editor here at WatchMojo that’s logged over 300 hours in the game and is

logged over 300 hours in the game and is

logged over 300 hours in the game and is still playing send help number 7 Donkey

still playing send help number 7 Donkey

still playing send help number 7 Donkey Kong Country 2 Diddy’s conquest out of

Kong Country 2 Diddy’s conquest out of

Kong Country 2 Diddy’s conquest out of all the Donkey Kong games the second in

all the Donkey Kong games the second in

all the Donkey Kong games the second in the country series is by far the best

the country series is by far the best

the country series is by far the best what makes it better than the first lies

what makes it better than the first lies

what makes it better than the first lies in the replay value notably the bonus

in the replay value notably the bonus

in the replay value notably the bonus stages have a purpose to unlock a final

stages have a purpose to unlock a final

stages have a purpose to unlock a final world

plus the pirate theme mixed with some of

plus the pirate theme mixed with some of the best visuals and music on this nest

the best visuals and music on this nest

the best visuals and music on this nest work together like a symphony in motion

work together like a symphony in motion

work together like a symphony in motion also the two Kong’s unique abilities

also the two Kong’s unique abilities

also the two Kong’s unique abilities added some nice depth in the exploration

added some nice depth in the exploration

added some nice depth in the exploration and strategy departments something that

and strategy departments something that

and strategy departments something that was missing in returns but touched on in

was missing in returns but touched on in

was missing in returns but touched on in tropical freeze number six Mario Kart 64

the game that made the series a

the game that made the series a household name and made it the ideal

household name and made it the ideal

household name and made it the ideal multiplayer racer choice for years to

multiplayer racer choice for years to

multiplayer racer choice for years to come the n64 version is notable for

come the n64 version is notable for

come the n64 version is notable for having some of the best track design in

having some of the best track design in

having some of the best track design in the series save her a few exploits and

the series save her a few exploits and

the series save her a few exploits and became one of the n64 s best-selling

became one of the n64 s best-selling

became one of the n64 s best-selling games with 9 million copies sold

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[Music] help to this day people are still

help to this day people are still

help to this day people are still playing this version at dorm room

playing this version at dorm room

playing this version at dorm room parties and get-togethers i’ma Luigi

parties and get-togethers i’ma Luigi

parties and get-togethers i’ma Luigi numb butter wine number five Metroid

numb butter wine number five Metroid

numb butter wine number five Metroid Prime a close choice between this game

Prime a close choice between this game

Prime a close choice between this game and Super Metroid Prime nudged ahead but

and Super Metroid Prime nudged ahead but

and Super Metroid Prime nudged ahead but only just as it also faithfully retained

only just as it also faithfully retained

only just as it also faithfully retained everything that made the originals great

everything that made the originals great

everything that made the originals great while making it even better with the

while making it even better with the

while making it even better with the jump to 3d adding a whole new dimension

jump to 3d adding a whole new dimension

jump to 3d adding a whole new dimension of isolation and atmosphere it was later

of isolation and atmosphere it was later

of isolation and atmosphere it was later released on the Wii as part of the

released on the Wii as part of the

released on the Wii as part of the Metroid Prime trilogy collection a set

Metroid Prime trilogy collection a set

Metroid Prime trilogy collection a set that’s very rare to find these days

number four super smash brothers Malay

number four super smash brothers Malay the crossover series as a whole is one

the crossover series as a whole is one

the crossover series as a whole is one of Nintendo’s biggest franchises while

of Nintendo’s biggest franchises while

of Nintendo’s biggest franchises while brawl may have stretched the envelope of

brawl may have stretched the envelope of

brawl may have stretched the envelope of crossover characters the hardcore

crossover characters the hardcore

crossover characters the hardcore fighting genre fanbase mostly prefers

fighting genre fanbase mostly prefers

fighting genre fanbase mostly prefers melee seating over 25 characters from

melee seating over 25 characters from

melee seating over 25 characters from multiple Nintendo franchises this

multiple Nintendo franchises this

multiple Nintendo franchises this intense 4 player brawler was the

intense 4 player brawler was the

intense 4 player brawler was the best-selling game on the Gamecube and

best-selling game on the Gamecube and

best-selling game on the Gamecube and made the series the juggernaut that it

made the series the juggernaut that it

made the series the juggernaut that it is today

number three pokemon gold and silver

number three pokemon gold and silver expecting red and blue while those games

expecting red and blue while those games

expecting red and blue while those games started the phenomenal trend gold and

started the phenomenal trend gold and

started the phenomenal trend gold and silver polished it nicely to make it the

silver polished it nicely to make it the

silver polished it nicely to make it the best in the series set in the new Johto

best in the series set in the new Johto

best in the series set in the new Johto region while also retaining the original

region while also retaining the original

region while also retaining the original Kanto region from red and blue with all

Kanto region from red and blue with all

Kanto region from red and blue with all the gyms included

the gyms included

the gyms included and even better was the 2009 remakes in

and even better was the 2009 remakes in

and even better was the 2009 remakes in the form of HeartGold and SoulSilver

the form of HeartGold and SoulSilver

the form of HeartGold and SoulSilver which made these great games even better

number two super mario worlds in our top

number two super mario worlds in our top 10 mario games lists we listed super

10 mario games lists we listed super

10 mario games lists we listed super mario world as the best mario game of

mario world as the best mario game of

mario world as the best mario game of all time mostly because the game’s vast

all time mostly because the game’s vast

all time mostly because the game’s vast level variety and gorgeous 16-bit

level variety and gorgeous 16-bit

level variety and gorgeous 16-bit graphics have aged incredibly well and

graphics have aged incredibly well and

graphics have aged incredibly well and it built upon every Mario game prior

it built upon every Mario game prior

it built upon every Mario game prior making it near flawless if you want to

making it near flawless if you want to

making it near flawless if you want to see how the likes of Mario 3 + 64 fared

see how the likes of Mario 3 + 64 fared

see how the likes of Mario 3 + 64 fared check out our top 10 Mario games list to

check out our top 10 Mario games list to

check out our top 10 Mario games list to see the rest we stand by our choice

see the rest we stand by our choice

see the rest we stand by our choice though here world is still our favorite

the hardcore Nintendo fans can probably

the hardcore Nintendo fans can probably guess what number one is but before we

guess what number one is but before we

guess what number one is but before we get there let’s take a look at some

get there let’s take a look at some

get there let’s take a look at some honorable mentions

honorable mentions

honorable mentions [Music]

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[Music] number one The Legend of Zelda Ocarina

number one The Legend of Zelda Ocarina

number one The Legend of Zelda Ocarina of Time

not only is ocarina the best Nintendo

not only is ocarina the best Nintendo game ever made but it’s also considered

game ever made but it’s also considered

game ever made but it’s also considered to be one of the greatest if not the

to be one of the greatest if not the

to be one of the greatest if not the greatest game ever made well ahead of

greatest game ever made well ahead of

greatest game ever made well ahead of its time

its time

its time Zelda set the standard for

Zelda set the standard for

Zelda set the standard for action-adventure games to come with you

action-adventure games to come with you

action-adventure games to come with you barely coming close to matching its epic

barely coming close to matching its epic

barely coming close to matching its epic scale later versions included the Master

scale later versions included the Master

scale later versions included the Master Quest Edition which changed up the

Quest Edition which changed up the

Quest Edition which changed up the layouts of the dungeons topping it all

layouts of the dungeons topping it all

layouts of the dungeons topping it all off those who missed it the first time

off those who missed it the first time

off those who missed it the first time around can grab the 3ds remastered

around can grab the 3ds remastered

around can grab the 3ds remastered version which gave the graphics and

version which gave the graphics and

version which gave the graphics and framerate a much improved facelift

framerate a much improved facelift

framerate a much improved facelift [Music]

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[Music] do you agree with our list what’s your

do you agree with our list what’s your

do you agree with our list what’s your favorite Nintendo game heck what’s your

favorite Nintendo game heck what’s your

favorite Nintendo game heck what’s your favorite Nintendo franchises of all time

favorite Nintendo franchises of all time

favorite Nintendo franchises of all time [Music]

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