Video Game Hall of Fame 2025: a series of classic games, such as Quake and Age of Empires, are on a light gray background.
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GoldenEye 007 and Quake up for induction in the 2025 Video Game Hall of Fame

You can vote on your favorite right now.

Over the last few decades, gaming has become one of the most popular pastimes, surpassing movies and music in terms of revenue streams. The likes of the Video Game Hall of Fame is a chance to honor some classic titl🃏es, and the choices for 2025 are now he🔯re.

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The is live and goes on until March 13. It features a list of some legendary video games, which you can vote on. A few examples include Age of Empires, the original Quake, Harvest Moon, and GoldenEye 007, which is easily considered one of the best N64 games ever, if not the best FPS of all time. Even the Tamagotch🍷i virtual pet is on the list.

Once voting is over, the three most popular choices will be “submitted on one ballot and will join the other top-three submissions from members of the International Selection Advisory Committee.” The final inductees for the 2025 Video Game Hall of Fame will be revealed on May 8.

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The Hall of Fame is run by the Strong National Museum of Play, named after its founder Margaret Woodbury Strong. The ballo🅷t has been running since 2015, and is an op🐻portunity to commit the best of the best in video gaming to the annals of history.

Over the years, some of the industry’s most iconic names have been inducted, including (though certainly not limited to): Resident Evil, The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time, Ms. Pac-Man, Tetris, Grand Theft Auto 3, Pong, Sonic the Hedgehog…oh, I could go on.

The full list of inducteꦆes for the 2025 Video Gam🃏e Hall of Fame is:

  • Age of Empires
  • Angry Birds
  • Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare
  • Defender
  • Frogger
  • Goldeneye 007
  • Golden Tee
  • Harvest Moon
  • Mattel Football
  • NBA 2K
  • Quake
  • Tamagotchi

Remember, you have until March 13 ꦿto get your votꦅe in.


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Andrew has been a gamer since the 17th century Restoration period. He now writes for a number of online publications, contributing news and other articles. He does not own a powdered wig.