Rail Shooters
In this Sci-Fi shooter full of anthropomorphic animals, a rabbit tells you to "Do a Barrel Roll"
This popular blue-haired Fortnite streamer broadcasts to a live audience of thousands daily, although he's best know to the public for "flossing" on a New Year's Eve broadcast in 2019
Ninja
Although many of his "Men" are included, this character is conspicuously absent as a playable character in Capcom's Marvel Vs. Series
Professor X
This 2007 MMO was revived in an "Old School" re-release after player outrage at a major gameplay overhaul
Runescape
A movie tie-in game so bad, it was considered a contributing factor to the Video Game Crash of 1983. Unsold copies at the time of release were secretly buried in a landfill in Alamagordo, New Mexico by the developers
E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial
Pokémon Snap
Once considered to be one of the greatest Starcraft: Brood War players of all time, this Terran player was arrested by the Korean police in 2015 following allegations of match fixing
Flash
In this turn-based tactical RPG, you control a team of special operatives defending the earth from Sectoids, Thin Men, and Mutons
XCOM: Enemy Unknown
This MMO requires precise dodging and aiming in its action combat, and is currently the most popular game of its kind from Korea
Black Desert Online
Sliding on the ground and hitting "midairs" are essential skills in this Sci-Fi hill-surfing shooter that was deslisted from Steam in 2018
Tribes Ascend
This typing game rail shooter for the PC was spun off from a popular zombie-themed arcade light gun shooter
Typing of the Dead
This controversial technique was used by FNATIC's CS:GO team to win Dreamhack 2014, and resulted in a reworking of tournament rules to ban exploits that allowed players to access parts of the map not intended by the developers
Pixel Walking (Olofboost)
This genre name is an abbreviation of it's four core gameplay concepts:
Explore, Expand, Exploit, Exterminate
4X
This 2003 "game" is more of a virtual art installation for players' 3D avatars to gather and in interact, a precursor to the recent concept of the "Metaverse"
Second Life
Popularized by fighting game greats such as IFCYipes and Justin Wong, this Capcom tag fighter has unfortunately not been available for purchase since the discontinuation of Xbox Live Arcade in 2010
Marvel vs. Capcom 2: A New Age of Heroes
First released in 1995 on the Sega Saturn and remastered for the Switch in 2019, this game features far-future air combat between gun-toting dragons and giant sand worms
Panzer Dragoon
This former Magic the Gathering designer collaborated with Valve in designing Artifact, an online card game that eventually failed due to high complexity and issues with its economy
Richard Garfield PHD.
Throughout the Kingdom Hearts series these beings are the manifestation of darkness in a character's heart, and their names are an anagram of their counterpart character's name with the letter X added
Heartless
This failed MMO was created by 17 former members of Blizzard who left to work on "anything but WoW", and was billed as a whimsical Sci-Fi take on the genre that would avoid many of WoW's design mistakes
Wildstar
Used to maintain peer-to-peer multiplayer servers for discontinued iterations of Age of Empires and Heroes of Might and Magic, this free service has been a staple in PC gaming since its first release in 1999
GameRanger
In this "Bishoujo" rail shooter, the main character Tenzou must fend off his female classmates with pheromone arrows while he searches for the game's main love interests
Gal Gun
Once famous for his record Donkey Kong scores, this arcade gamer has since become infamous for cheating to get those scores
Billy Mitchell
Although he's never referred to by this name in the game, this tall gray-skinned antagonist of Resident Evil 2 is known as Mr. X by many English-speaking fans
Tyrant
Despite being shut down in 2008, this massively multiplayer adaptation of Myst was released to the public as open source, and can still be played on community servers
Myst Online: Uru Live
This combat racing game published by Blizzard for the SNES in 1993 will likely never see a re-release, as it contained much licensed music that would be prohibitively expensive to re-license
Rock 'n Roll Racing