| | Behind Enemy Lines | 1998 | Sega/EPL Productions | bel | Unplayable | 10.00 | 10 | 708 |
 | Gyakuten!! Puzzle Bancho (Japan) | 1996 | Fuuki | pbancho | Puzzle / Drop | 9.85 | 13 | 516 |
 | Frogger | 1981 | Konami | frogger | Maze | 9.62 | 302 | 3097 |
 | Joust (White/Green label) | 1982 | Williams | joust | Platform / Run Jump | 9.61 | 450 | 2833 |
 | R-Type (World) | 1987 | Irem | rtype | Shooter / Flying Horizontal | 9.60 | 189 | 2880 |
 | Burger Time (Data East set 1) | 1982 | Data East Corporation | btime | Platform / Run Jump | 9.57 | 234 | 1715 |
 | R-Type II | 1989 | Irem | rtype2 | Shooter / Flying Horizontal | 9.54 | 94 | 1790 |
 | Salamander (version D) | 1986 | Konami | salamand | Shooter / Flying | 9.53 | 40 | 1069 |
 | Salamander 2 (ver JAA) | 1996 | Konami | salmndr2 | Shooter / Flying Horizontal | 9.51 | 150 | 3318 |
 | Neo Mr. Do! | 1996 | Visco | neomrdo | Maze / Digging | 9.50 | 8 | 650 |
 | Insector X (World) | 1989 | Taito Corporation Japan | insectx | Shooter / Flying Horizontal | 9.50 | 4 | 621 |
 | Donkey Kong (US set 1) | 1981 | Nintendo of America | dkong | Platform / Run Jump | 9.48 | 489 | 4432 |
 | R-Type Leo (World) | 1992 | Irem | rtypeleo | Shooter / Flying Horizontal | 9.48 | 29 | 1301 |
 | Metal Slug 3 | 2000 | SNK | mslug3 | Platform / Shooter Scrolling | 9.47 | 72 | 1879 |
 | ThunderForce AC | 1990 | Sega / Technosoft | tfrceac | Shooter / Flying Horizontal | 9.46 | 50 | 1555 |
 | Blazing Star | 1998 | Yumekobo | blazstar | Shooter / Flying Horizontal | 9.44 | 52 | 3656 |
 | Hyper Duel (Japan set 1) | 1993 | Technosoft | hyprduel | Shooter / Flying Horizontal | 9.41 | 122 | 2726 |
 | Arkanoid Returns (Ver 2.02J 1997/02/10) | 1997 | Taito Corporation | arkretrn | Breakout | 9.40 | 30 | 1397 |
 | Dungeons & Dragons: Tower of Doom (Euro 940412) | 1993 | Capcom | ddtod | Fighter / 2.5D | 9.39 | 140 | 3465 |
 | 1944: The Loop Master (USA 000620) | 2000 | Capcom, supported by Eighting/Raizing | 1944 | Shooter / Flying Vertical | 9.39 | 93 | 2630 |
 | Total Carnage (rev LA1 03/10/92) | 1992 | Midway | totcarn | Shooter / Walking | 9.39 | 57 | 1364 |
 | Ms. Pac-Man | 1981 | Midway | mspacman | Maze | 9.39 | 174 | 2513 |
 | Strikers 1945 III (World) / Strikers 1999 (Japan) | 1999 | Psikyo | s1945iii | Shooter / Flying Vertical | 9.38 | 61 | 1835 |
 | Dragon Saber | 1990 | Namco | dsaber | Shooter / Flying Vertical | 9.37 | 54 | 882 |
 | Super Puzzle Fighter II Turbo (USA 960620) | 1996 | Capcom | spf2t | Puzzle / Drop | 9.37 | 41 | 1592 |
 | Pac-Mania | 1987 | Namco | pacmania | Maze | 9.36 | 72 | 1209 |
 | Pinball Action (set 1) | 1985 | Tehkan | pbaction | Pinball | 9.36 | 61 | 1751 |
 | Columns (World) | 1990 | Sega | columns | Puzzle / Drop | 9.35 | 92 | 786 |
 | Raiden | 1990 | Seibu Kaihatsu | raiden | Shooter / Flying Vertical | 9.32 | 25 | 1183 |
 | GI Joe (World) | 1992 | Konami | gijoe | Shooter / 3rd Person | 9.29 | 94 | 2089 |
 | Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (World 4 Players) | 1989 | Konami | tmnt | Fighter / 2.5D | 9.25 | 513 | 4035 |
 | Forgotten Worlds (US) | 1988 | Capcom | forgottn | Shooter / Flying Horizontal | 9.22 | 32 | 963 |
 | Smash T.V. (rev 8.00) | 1990 | Williams | smashtv | Shooter / Field | 9.21 | 80 | 1353 |
 | Darius Gaiden - Silver Hawk (Ver 2.5O 1994/09/19) | 1994 | Taito Corporation Japan | dariusg | Shooter / Flying Horizontal | 9.21 | 29 | 1346 |
 | Air Buster: Trouble Specialty Raid Unit (World) | 1990 | Kaneko (Namco license) | airbustr | Shooter / Flying Horizontal | 9.20 | 80 | 1199 |
 | Contra (US, Set 1) | 1987 | Konami | contra | Platform / Shooter Scrolling | 9.20 | 25 | 1099 |
 | The King of Fighters 2000 | 2000 | SNK | kof2000 | Fighter / Versus | 9.20 | 15 | 1579 |
 | Golden Axe (set 6, US, 8751 317-123A) | 1989 | Sega | goldnaxe | Fighter / 2.5D | 9.20 | 56 | 1544 |
 | Spin Master / Miracle Adventure | 1993 | Data East Corporation | spinmast | Platform / Fighter Scrolling | 9.19 | 21 | 1416 |
 | The King of Fighters '99 - Millennium Battle (set 1) | 1999 | SNK | kof99 | Fighter / Versus | 9.19 | 74 | 942 |
 | Captain America and The Avengers (Asia Rev 1.4) | 1991 | Data East Corporation | captaven | Fighter / 2.5D | 9.18 | 260 | 2231 |
 | Street Fighter II' - Champion Edition (World 920313) | 1992 | Capcom | sf2ce | Fighter / Versus | 9.18 | 319 | 1713 |
 | Cadillacs and Dinosaurs (World 930201) | 1993 | Capcom | dino | Fighter / 2.5D | 9.17 | 270 | 2413 |
 | Waku Waku 7 | 1996 | Sunsoft | wakuwak7 | Fighter / Versus | 9.16 | 50 | 1807 |
 | Out Zone (set 1) | 1990 | Toaplan | outzone | Shooter / Walking | 9.15 | 236 | 2027 |
 | 2 On 2 Open Ice Challenge (rev 1.21) | 1995 | Midway | openice | Sports / Hockey | 9.15 | 166 | 2469 |
 | Shock Troopers - 2nd Squad | 1998 | Saurus | shocktr2 | Shooter / Walking | 9.15 | 20 | 1639 |
| | Progear (USA 010117) | 2001 | Capcom, supported by Cave | progear | Shooter / Flying Horizontal | 9.14 | 580 | 2351 |
 | Battle Circuit (Euro 970319) | 1997 | Capcom | batcir | Fighter / 2.5D | 9.14 | 28 | 1663 |
 | The Punisher (World 930422) | 1993 | Capcom | punisher | Fighter / 2.5D | 9.14 | 72 | 2133 |