Showing posts with label Hall of Frame. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Hall of Frame. Show all posts

Friday, March 22, 2019

Vote To See Which Games Are Inducted In The Video Game Hall Of Fame For 2019


The Strong Museum has revealed the finalists for its World Video Game Hall of Fame class of 2019. This year's finalists provide a nice slice of gaming history, showing the diversity in genre, subject matter, and platforms that video games have enjoyed over the decades. 

  • Candy Crush
  • Centipede
  • Colossal Cave Adventure
  • Dance Dance Revolution
  • Half-Life
  • Microsoft Windows Solitaire
  • Mortal Kombat
  • Myst
  • NBA 2K
  • Sid Meier's Civilization
  • Super Mario Kart
  • Super Smash Bros. Melee
If you'd like to weigh in on the finalists, you can cast your ballot once per day here from March 21-28. The games that get the most public votes will be used as a special "Player's Choice" ballot, which will be cast along with the other 27 ballots from members of the Hall of Fame's advisory committee. Winners will be revealed at a ceremony at The Strong on May 2.

Thursday, June 4, 2015

Doom, Super Mario Bros. And Others Are Joining The Strong Museum's Hall Of Fame

6 games are being added to The Strong National Museum of Play Video Game Hall of Fame. Here are the games that have been chosen for the World Video Game Hall of Fame:
  • Doom
  • Pac-Man
  • Pong
  • Super Mario Bros.
  • Tetris
  • World of Warcraft


They beat out nominees such as Angry Birds, FIFA, The Legend of Zelda, Minecraft, The Oregon Trail, Pokemon, The Sims, Sonic the Hedgehog, and Space Invaders. The museum is based in Rochester, New York, has a large collection of video game related archives, including more than 200 arcade games.