Rate the Game: Week 57

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Hey, y'all! Enjoying Star Wars Day? I'm not. Because it's not Star Wars Day. It's my day! And I'm going to enjoy it because it's my day. First I have to perform my civic duty by hosting this little shindig. Guitar Hero was our last game and it's certainly one of the most memorable games in recent history. How does it fare when it's average is added to the leaderboard?

Rate the Game Results

1. The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time (4.8)
2. Super Mario Bros. 3 (4.7)
3. Chrono Trigger (4.5)
4. (TIE) Mega Man 2 (4.44), Donkey Kong Country (4.44)
6. Super Mario Bros. (4.41)
7. Metal Gear Solid (4.33)
8. Shadow of the Colossus (4.28)
9. Super Street Fighter 2 (4.15)
10. Sonic the Hedgehog (4.14)
11. Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (4.125)
12. Super Mario 64 (4.07)
13. (TIE) Grand Theft Auto 3 (4.06), The Legend of Zelda (4.06)
15. (FOUR-WAY TIE) NBA Jam (4.0), Super Mario Kart (4.0), Sonic the Hedgehog 2 (4.0), Super Metroid (4.0)
19. Final Fantasy 7 (3.94)
20. Mega Man (3.89)
21. Half-Life (3.83)
22. (THREE-WAY TIE) Contra (3.8), Castlevania (3.8), Devil May Cry (3.8)
25. Batman: Arkham Asylum (3.76) 26. Legacy of Kain: Soul Reaver (3.7)
27. Tetris (3.69)
28. Mortal Kombat 2 (3.67)
29. Diablo (3.66)
30. StarFox (3.61)
31. (TIE) Doom (3.6), Mortal Kombat (3.6)
33. Resident Evil (3.58)
34. (TIE) Killer Instinct (3.5), Ninja Gaiden (3.5)
36. Tony Hawk's Pro Skater (3.39)
37. Resident Evil: Nemesis (3.38)
38. Gears of War (3.27)
39. Quake (3.2)
40. Pac-Man (3.125)
41. Virtua Fighter (3.09)
42. (FOUR-WAY TIE) Time Crisis (3.0), Tekken (3.0), Earthworm Jim (3.0), Metroid (3.0
46. Crash Bandicoot (2.9)
47. Guitar Hero (2.875)
48. Streets of Rage (2.8)
49. Dead Rising (2.71)
50.(TIE) Silent Hill (2.6), The Sims (2.6)
52. (TIE) Tomb Raider (2.5), Halo (2.5)
54. Twisted Metal (2.42)
55. Gran Turismo (2.3)
56. Ghosts n' Goblins (2.14)


Hmmm, well I suppose the orange button was too much of a hurdle for some people. Guitar Hero lands on the lower end of the spectrum with an average of 2.875. You know what it needed? More cowbell. You know what we need right now, though? A new game! Let's go to the .gif!

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And we're back to more PlayStation icons as your game to rate this week is Uncharted: Drake's Fortune, the first entry of Nathan Drake's series on the PlayStation 3. Was there gold to be found in this adventure? Did it earn its status as one of gaming's top franchise starters? Take the poll and discuss and share! May the fo...oh, right. Fuck that shit.