Game Franchises
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Resident Evil
Few sounds in games are more iconic than the “Reeeesident Evil!” announcer from this series’ start screens. In fact, ... -
RuneScape
This MMO started in 2001, and is still running today - in fact, it just released on Steam in 2020, a testament to its... -
Samurai Shodown
SNK’s long-running fighting service taps into a fundamental truth – samurai are very cool, and any game that pits the... -
Secret of Mana
The Mana series has continued to grow over time, but no game in the series has topped this 1993 SNES classic – not ev... -
Shadow of the Colossus
One of the most poignant games ever made, Shadow of the Colossus isn’t just about hunting monsters – it’s about the c... -
Shenmue
In 1999, DreamCast players were introduced to Ryo Hazuki, a teenager and amateur martial artist on the hunt for his f... -
Shovel Knight
Shovel Knight, one of the biggest Kickstarter success stories in games, is based on a simple premise – what if a new ... -
Sonic The Hedgehog
“Gotta go fast!” The Blue Blur first raced onto the Sega Mega Drive in 1991, and since then he’s become a phenomenon.... -
Spinch
Just as spinach is meant to make you strong, Spinch is meant to make you weird. This psychedelic side-scroller combin... -
Splatterhouse
Splatterhouse is a horror video game franchise that immerses players in a nightmarish world filled with supern... -
Stardew Valley
Developed by Eric “ConcernedApe” Barone, Stardew Valley was released for Microsoft Windows in February of 2016 and qu... -
Street Fighter
“Hadoken!” Depending on your level of expertise, Street Fighter is either a near-perfect fighting series, one that ba... -
Streets of Rage
The Streets of Rage series recently came back for a new sequel, Streets of Rage 4, and as we beat down enemies on its... -
Suikoden
The Suikoden franchise is a captivating and ambitious RPG series that immerses players in a richly detailed wo... -
Super Mario
Woo-hoo! The Super Mario series began in 1986, and since then it’s become so huge that polls have shown that Mario is... -
Super Monkey Ball
The Super Monkey Ball franchise was born in the arcade in June of 2001, but didn’t become truly super until it was po... -
Tales of Symphonia
The Tales RPG series has seen many entries, but Symphonia is the best-selling one: and, according to many fans, it’s ... -
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
The Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles video game franchise spans decades and platforms, offering diverse experiences for f... -
Tekken
When the first Tekken released in 1994, its 3D fighting system, with side-stepping and four-limb control, felt revolu... -
Tetris
Tetris has been called a perfect game, and it’s hard to argue – which means that subsequent Tetris releases, like Tet... -
Tom Clancy
In literature, the name “Tom Clancy” is best known to anyone who bought their dad a Christmas present between 1985 an... -
Tomb Raider
Lara Croft is one of the most iconic video game heroes of all time, and the Tomb Raider series has reinvented itself ... -
Total War
The Total War series started out with historical battles, and now encompasses just about every kind of war – fictiona... -
Turnip Boy Commits Tax Evasion
Concise, cute, and criminally afflicted, turnip boy is easily one of the most lovable protagonists to hit the indie s...