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Independent lists "the 50 best videogames"

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British newspaper The Independent has published a list of what it considers to be the top 50 games on - or about to be on - the market today, and it's a pretty solid list, to be fair.

Lists are lists though, innit. Take a look through the link or after the drop, courtesy of MaxConsole.

  • Wii Sports
  • Braid
  • Halo 3
  • Fallout 3
  • Rock Band
  • Burnout Paradise
  • Dr Kawashima's Brain Training / Sight Training
  • Gears of War
  • Guild Wars
  • Rez HD
  • Mario Kart Wii
  • Sid Meier's Civilization Revolution
  • BioShock
  • Crisis Core: Final Fantasy VII
  • Guitar Hero III: Legends of Rock
  • Project Gotham Racing 4
  • Medieval 2: Total War
  • Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare
  • World of Warcraft
  • Geometry Wars: Retro Evolved 2
  • Forza Motorsport 2
  • Peggle
  • Lego Indiana Jones: the Original Adventures
  • The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess
  • SingStar II
  • Football Manager 2009
  • Tetris DS
  • Half-Life 2: The Orange Box
  • Mass Effect
  • Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars
  • Pro Evolution Soccer 2009
  • Command & Conquer 3: Tiberium Wars
  • Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots
  • Eve Online
  • Uno
  • Tiger Woods PGA Tour 09
  • Spore
  • Grand Theft Auto IV
  • Lost Odyssey
  • Space Invaders Extreme
  • Gran Turismo 5 Prologue
  • Picross DS
  • Soul Calibur IV
  • Diablo II
  • Buzz! Quiz TV
  • Top Spin 3
  • Puzzle Quest
  • Resident Evil 4 Wii Edition
  • Bomberman Live
  • Pokemon Diamond / Pearl

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Patrick Garratt is a games media legend - and not just by reputation. He was named as such in the UK's 'Games Media Awards', the equivalent of a lifetime achievement award. After garnering experience on countless gaming magazines, he joined Eurogamer and later split from that brand to create VG247, putting the site on the map with fast, 24-hour a day coverage, and assembling the site's earliest editorial teams. He retired from VG247, and the games industry, in 2017.

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