Best Games of 1997

This is a list of the best games of 1997.




Star Wars Jedi Knight: Dark Forces II
★★★★½
First-Person Shooter
LucasArts (USA)
PC
Completed




Tomb Raider II
★★★★
Action-Adventure Platformer
Core Design (UK)
PC




Star Wars: Shadows of the Empire
★★★½
Third-Person Shooter
LucasArts (USA)
PC
Completed







Childhood Memories




Virtua Fighter 2
★★★½
Fighting
Sega AM2 (Japan)
PC




Atomic Bomberman
★★★½
Multiplayer
Interplay Productions (USA)
PC




Hercules
★★★
Platformer
Eurocom Entertainment Software (UK)
PC
Completed




Donkey Kong Land III
★★★½
Platformer
Rare (UK)
Game Boy




Dragon Ball: Final Bout
★★★
Fighting
Tose (Japan)
PlayStation
2002




Safe Cracker
★★★
Puzzle Adventure
Daydream Software (Sweden)
PC




pod
★★★
Racing
Ubi Soft (France)
PC




Speedboat Attack
★★★
Speedboat Racing
Criterion Studios (UK)
PC




Have a N.I.C.E. Day!
★★★
Racing
Synetic GmbH (Germany)
PC




Lego Island
★★★
Open World Action-Adventure
Mindscape (USA)
PC
Completed




Lucky Luke
★★★
Platformer
Infogrames (France)
PC




Autos bauen mit Willy Werkel
★★★
Adventure
ELD Interaktiv Produktion (Germany)
PC




Age of Empires
★★★
Real-Time Strategy
Ensemble Studios (USA)
PC




Worms 2
★★★
Artillery Tactical
Team17 (UK)
PC




Time Crisis II
★★★
Light Gun Rail Shooter
Namco (Japan)
Arcade







Games First Impressions




Fallout
Impression: ★★★★½
Role-Playing
Interplay (USA)
PC
Started




Blade Runner
Impression: ★★★★
Point-and-Click Adventure
Westwood Studios (USA)
PC
Started




Riven
Impression: ★★★★
Puzzle Adventure
Cyan (USA)
PC
Started




Oddworld: Abe’s Oddysee
Impression: ★★★½
Cinematic Platformer
Oddworld Inhabitants (USA)
PC




Gran Turismo
Impression: ★★★★
Racing Simulation
Japan Studio (Polys Entertainment)
PlayStation




Tekken 3
Impression: ★★★★
Fighting
Namco (Japan)
PlayStation
1998




GoldenEye 007
Impression: ★★★★
First-Person Shooter
Rare (UK)
Nintendo 64




Final Fantasy VII
Impression: ★★★★
Role-Playing
Square (Japan)
PlayStation




Turok: Dinosaur Hunter
Impression: ★★★½
First-Person Shooter
Iguana Entertainment (USA)
Nintendo 64