Top 98 greatest video games ever made

18. Grim Fandango

If you make a great game, it will stand the test of time. Manny Calavera’s journey through purgatory and Mexican landscapes gave us a disorienting view into the mind of Tim Schafer. It even features a live poetry reading. How many adventure games can claim that? The stellar art style and involving plot elevated the game to cult status, despite the fact that it didn’t sell well on release.