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Video Games Celebrating Milestone Anniversaries in 2025

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Nazarii Verbitskiy Nazarii Verbitskiy
Gaming - January 24th 2025, 10:00 GMT+1
Bloodborne

25. Bloodborne

  • Anniversary: 10th anniversary

Bloodborne is an unforgettable masterpiece that combines brutal difficulty, rich lore, and an atmosphere steeped in Lovecraftian horror. The game world of Bloodborne is teeming with enigmatic lore and monstrous creatures, ensuring that every moment is like delving into forbidden knowledge. | © FromSoftware

Undertale

24. Undertale

  • Anniversary: 10th anniversary

Undertale is a groundbreaking indie game that proves video games can be a unique and powerful platform for storytelling. While its story might share a familiar structure, the execution is what sets it apart, blending humor, emotion, and player choice in ways that no other experience could replicate. | © Toby Fox

Max Life is Strange

23. Life is Strange

  • Anniversary: 10th anniversary

Life is Strange is an emotional masterpiece that delivers a deeply touching and unforgettable story. Thanks to the unique gameplay, which combines choice-driven mechanics and heart-wrenching moments, this game creates an experience that stays with you long after the credits roll. | © Dontnod Entertainment

Mortal Kombat X

22. Mortal Kombat X

  • Anniversary: 10th anniversary

Mortal Kombat X is the best entry in the MK series, offering a perfect balance of accessibility for casual players and depth for competitive pros. Its ultra-violent graphics, gripping story mode, and diverse roster of fighters make it one of the most polished and exciting MK games to date. | © NetherRealm Studios

The Witcher 3 Wild Hunt

21. The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt

  • Anniversary: 10th anniversary

Witcher 3 is one of the most amazing single-player experiences that feels almost cinematic with its stunning visuals and well-crafted characters. The clever dialogue system and multiple possible outcomes keep the adventure fresh, offering endless replayability. | © CD Projekt

Fallout 4

20. Fallout 4

  • Anniversary: 10th anniversary

Fallout 4 takes everything great about its predecessors, offering improved graphics, a rich world, and deep exploration. Whether you're a fan of Bethesda games or new to the series, Fallout 4 is a must-play for anyone who loves open-world RPGs. | © Bethesda Game Studios

Mass Effect 2

19. Mass Effect 2

  • Anniversary: 15th anniversary

Mass Effect 2 delivers a gaming experience unparalleled in its storytelling and character development. While not flawless, the game's gripping narrative and unforgettable cast create an experience that players consistently return to. | © BioWare

Call of Duty 2

18. Call of Duty 2

  • Anniversary: 20th anniversary

Call of Duty 2 is a legendary FPS shooter that left a lasting impression on gamers, especially those who experienced this game for the first time. With three distinct campaigns, Soviet, British, and American, this game offers a variety of memorable missions, even if the narratives are relatively simple. | © Infinity Ward

Sid Meiers Civilization IV

17. Civilization IV

  • Anniversary: 20th anniversary

Widely considered the pinnacle of the series, Sid Meier's Civilization IV redefined the formula with a polished interface, challenging AI, and a memorable soundtrack. Barbarian Cities, expanded victory conditions, espionage, and vassal states add layers of depth to its already robust gameplay. | © Firaxis Games

Battlefield 2

16. Battlefield 2

  • Anniversary: 20th anniversary

Battlefield 2 is possibly one of the best shooters of all time, offering fantastically designed maps, robust features, and an unmatched level of detail. While it doesn’t reinvent the wheel or aim for ultra-realism, it perfects the formula with smooth gameplay and large-scale battles that keep players coming back. | © Electronic Arts

God of War

15. God of War

  • Anniversary: 20th anniversary

God of War revolutionized action gaming with its brutal combat, epic boss fights, and a gripping story rooted in Greek mythology. As the vengeful Kratos, players experience a thrilling blend of visceral action and cinematic storytelling. | © SIE Santa Monica Studio

Resident Evil 4

14. Resident Evil 4

  • Anniversary: 20th anniversary

Resident Evil 4 marks the shift in the franchise from static camera angles to a more serious experience (but they kept those fantastic dialogue lines straight from an 80s action movie). It works perfectly as a horror game, both very fun and very terrifying. | © Capcom

Perfect Dark

13. Perfect Dark

  • Anniversary: 25th anniversary

Perfect Dark was a video game ahead of its time, introducing open-ended level design and objective-based gameplay that influenced countless games to come. The game also has multiplayer with a co-op campaign featuring separate starting points, adding depth and keeping the game feeling fresh decades later. | © Nintendo

Metal Gear Solid

12. Metal Gear Solid

  • Anniversary: 25th anniversary

Metal Gear Solid set new standards for stealth gameplay, storytelling, and cinematic presentation in video games. Even today, it remains a must-play for its groundbreaking design and the way it redefined what video games could achieve. | © Konami

The Sims

11. The Sims

  • Anniversary: 25th anniversary

The Sims was one of the greatest video games of its time, introducing a life simulation experience that was creative and addictive. The game encourages players to be creative, giving them the freedom to design and build homes, thus honing interior design skills. | © Maxis

Mortal Kombat 3

10. Mortal Kombat 3

  • Anniversary: 30th anniversary

Mortal Kombat 3 is a nostalgic game experience that takes gamers back to an era when standards were simpler, but the games were undeniably thrilling. While it may feel dated to some, the brutal combat and memorable characters defined a generation of arcade gaming. | © Midway Games

Super Bomberman 3

9. Super Bomberman 3

  • Anniversary: 30th anniversary

Super Bomberman 3 is such a good, highly addictive game and a great addition to the series. Both the single-player and multiplayer modes are expertly crafted, featuring challenging opponents and a thrilling boss battle that elevates the gameplay. | © Hudson Soft

Mega Man 7

8. Mega Man 7

  • Anniversary: 30th anniversary

Mega Man 7 is the best entry in the series, combining the charm and storytelling of classic Mega Man with polished SNES-era graphics and gameplay. The game features fun levels, creative and useful special weapons, and impressive attention to detail, all wrapped up in an underrated soundtrack. | © Capcom

Chrono Trigger

7. Chrono Trigger

  • Anniversary: 30th anniversary

Chrono Trigger is an all-time classic that excels in every aspect, from stunning graphics and unforgettable music to engaging gameplay and masterful storytelling. As one of the finest JRPGs on the SNES, a console already known for its high JRPG standards, it stands head and shoulders above the competition. | © Square Enix

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6. The Secret of Monkey Island

  • Anniversary: 35th anniversary

The Secret of Monkey Island is a laugh-out-loud adventure that brilliantly combines sharp humor with clever, brain-teasing puzzles. The game teaches players to use common sense, think creatively, and explore every nook and cranny. | © Lucasfilm Games

Wing Commander

5. Wing Commander

  • Anniversary: 35th anniversary

Wing Commander is what you could call a shoot-em-up-with class. Its mood-setting music, polished animated sequences, and clever saving system create a deeply engaging experience. | © Electronic Arts

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4. Final Fantasy III

  • Anniversary: 35th anniversary

Final Fantasy III introduced the franchise's iconic job system, giving players unprecedented freedom to customize their party and strategy. For fans of classic JRPGs, Final Fantasy III remains a must-play entry that perfectly showcases the evolution of the genre. | © Square Enix

Super Mario Bros

3. Super Mario Bros.

  • Anniversary: 40th anniversary

Super Mario Bros. is a groundbreaking platformer that redefined gaming. The fast-paced Mario gameplay encourages quick thinking and rewards skilled players, while its focus on core mechanics keeps distractions to a minimum. | © Nintendo

Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom

2. Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom

  • Anniversary: 40th anniversary

Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom is considered the best game in the franchise that brought the thrill of the iconic film to arcades with action gameplay. Players guide Indy through treacherous mine cart chases, lava-filled caverns, and daring rescues, perfectly capturing the adventurous spirit of Indiana Jones. | © Atari Games

Pac Man

1. Pac-Man

  • Anniversary: 45th anniversary

45 years later, Pac-Man remains one of the most iconic video games of all time. Its simple yet addictive gameplay, where players navigate a maze to gobble up dots while avoiding ghosts, sets the standard for arcade gaming and continues to charm players decades later. | © Namco

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