VGFacts

It's an interesting twist, and opens up more options.

FPS: Close tie between Half Life Opposing Force and Halo 2
JRPG: Skies of Arcadia
WRPG: Fallout 3
Racing: Metropolis Street Racer
Fighter: Soul Calbiur
Beat em' Up: The Warriors
Platform: Super Mario Land 2: Six Golden Coins
Stealth: Metal Gear Solid 2.
Shoot em' Up's: Space Invader's Extreme
Third Person Shooter: Saint's Row 2. (If it counts, if not, I am not sure)
Action Adventure: Legend of Zelda: The Minish Cap
Visual Novel: Phoenix Wright: Ace Attoney
Interactive Movie: lol all ps3 games Heavy Rain
Real Time Strategy: Turn Based Strategy: Fire Emblem: The Sacred Stones
Puzzle: Portal
FREE: Shenmue

All time favorite is The Legend of Zelda: The Minish Cap.

Boy oh boy this is gonna make me think XD, ok here we go.

FPS: Wolfenstein 3D (even though I suck royally at it)
JRPG: Pokemon (If that counts,its from japan and i would say its an RPG)
WRPG: Mass Effect Series (I cant pick just one :P)
Racing: Burnout Paradise (Explosions and stupidly fast cars! whats not to love)
Fighter: WWE series (agian I cant just pick one, they are all fun as heck)
Beat em' Up: Final Fight (HAGGAR! muscle and a 'stash)
Platform: Super Mario Land (The first one I ever played so it holds a special something in my heart)
Stealth: Splinter Cell: Conviction (Shoot ALL THE LIGHTS!)
Shoot em' Up's: Geometry Wars: Retro Evolved (So! Many! COLOURS!
Third Person Shooter: Saint's Row 2 (Just for the insanity and customization, mostly for the insanity)
Action Adventure: Castlevania: Symphony of the night (Not much to say on this one :P)
Visual Novel: Professor Layton and the curious village (I loved the change between puzzle and animation)
Interactive Movie: Ripper (Dis guy, Dis guy is un-F***ing believable)
Real Time Strategy: Empire Earth 2 (You go from caveman to robots!)
Turn Based Strategy: Heroes of Might and Magic 3 (The first for me and by far the best I have played)
Puzzle:Portal 2 (The multi-player was challenging and fun as heck)

All time favorite has to be Pokemon Blue version. :3

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FPS: Far Cry 3

JRPG: Final Fantasy 9

WRPG: Fallout New Vegas

Racing: Forza 4

Fighter: Soul Calibur 3 (my first one, and I hate 5)

Beat em' Up: Bastion

Platform: I guess Scribblenauts Unlimited

Stealth: Metal Gear Solid 3

Shoot em' Up's: Borderlands 2

Third Person Shooter: Tie between Gears of War 3 and Ghost Recon : Future Soldier

Action Adventure: Spyro I guess

Visual Novel: N/A

Interactive Movie: N/A

Real Time Strategy:Starcraft 2/1

Turn Based Strategy: Sid Meier's Civilization 5

Puzzle: Portal 2

FREE:Team Fortress 2

JRPG: Final Fantasy 7

WRPG: Skyrim

Racing: Forza 3

Fighter: Ultimate Marvel VS Capcom 3

Beat em' Up: Final Fight

Platform: Jak And Daxter

Stealth: Metal Gear Solid 2

Shoot em' Up's: Boderlands 2

Third Person Shooter: Resident Evil 4

Action Adventure: Red Dead Redemption

Visual Novel: Never played

Interactive Movie: Heavy Rain

Real Time Strategy: Warcraft II
Turn Based Strategy:

Puzzle: Portal 2

FREE: Team Fortress 2

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FPS: Halo 3

JRPG: Pokemon Ruby/Sapphire

WRPG: Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic

Racing: Mario Kart Double Dash

Fighter: Super Smash Bros

Beat em' Up: Double Dragon 2

Platform: Nope

Stealth: Splinter Cell

Shoot em' Up's: Ikaruga

Third Person Shooter: Gears of war

Action Adventure: Mass Effect 2

Visual Novel: Nope

Interactive Movie: Nope

Real Time Strategy: Halo wars

Turn Based Strategy: Nope

Puzzle: Portal

FREE: Star Wars TOR (even though EA won't let me on my account anymore)

FPS: Team Fortress 2
JRPG: Tales of Symphonia/Dragon Quest 9
WRPG: Daggerfall
Racing: Mario Kart 64
Fighter: Street Fighter 2 Turbo
Beat em' Up: Castle Crashers
Platform: Super Mario World
Stealth: Deus Ex: Human Revolution
Third Person Shooter: Ratchet and Crank: Up your Arsenal
Action Adventure: Legend of Zelda: Phantom Hourglass
Visual Novel: No idea.
Interactive Movie: lol all ps3 games Heavy Rain
Real Time Strategy: Plants vs. Zombies (Yes really, never been a RTS fan)
Turn Based Strategy: Pokemon Soul Silver/Leaf Green
Puzzle: Portal 2
FREE: *cough* Not a genre Runescape, since I've already used TF2
Also, unofficially adding MOBA to this list even though I hate mobas.

FPS: Timesplitters: Future Perfect
JRPG: Final Fantasy VI
WRPG: Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic
Racing: Split/Second
Fighting: Killer Instinct
Beat 'm up: Street of Rage Remake V.5.0 (fan made SOR)
Platform: SMW2: Yoshi's Island
Stealth: Metal Gear Solid 3
Third Person Shooter: GTA San Andreas (If it counts...)
Action Adventure: Zelda: Link to the Past
RTS: C&C: Generals Zero Hour
Turn Based Strategy: Cid Meier's Civilization
Puzzle: Portal
Shoot 'm up: Parodius Da
Free: Realm of the Mad God

FPS: GoldenEye (by default, not really into the genre)
JRPG: N/A
WRPG: N/A
Racing: Just can't decide at all even if the category was broken down even more...
Fighter: Either Street Fighter Alpha 2 Gold or Soul Calibur
Beat em' Up: Streets of Rage Remake
Platform: Either Sonic Triple Trouble or Super Mario Land 2: Six Golden Coins
Stealth: Metal Gear Solid (by default, yet to play 2 and 3 and not really into the genre)
Shoot em' Up: Super Stardust HD
Light Gun Shooter: Point Blank
Run and Gun: Metal Slug X
Third Person Shooter: Uncharted (not sure otherwise Syphon Filter Dark Mirror)
Action Adventure: Sleeping Dogs
Sports uhhhh....: Virtua Tennis (by default, apart from unrealistic arcadey golf games and Virtua Tennis, not into the genre)
Visual Novel: N/A
Interactive Movie: N/A
Real Time Strategy: Command and Conquer (by default, not really into the genre)
Turn Based Strategy: N/A
Puzzle: Shanghai
Misc: The Pinball Arcade

FPS: Killzone (series)
RPG: Final Fantasy VII
TRPG: Disgaea 2: Cursed Memories
Racing: FlatOut 2
Fighter: Digimon Rumble Arena
Beat em' Up: Double Dragon II
Platform: Cave Story
SHMUP: Strikers 1945 II
Third Person Shooter: Uncharted
Adventure: Walking Dead
Visual Novel: Ace Attorney: Phoenix Wright
Point'n'Click: Viridian Room
Real-time Strategy: Command & Conquer Generals Zero Hour
Real-time Tactics: Valkyria Chronicles
Puzzle: Mighty Switch Force
Sports: Baseball Stars 2
Run'n'Gun: Metal Slug 3
Sandbox: Grand Theft Auto IV
Horror: Resident Evil 3: Nemesis
Hack'n'Slash: Ninja Gaiden Sigma
Car Combat: Vigilante V8: 2nd Offense
Light Gunner: Resident Evil Dead Aim


Added a few genres to my list because I felt they needed to be there.

No western RPG on my list? Oooooh nooooo... I don't play those.

FPS: Tie between Duke Nukem 3D and Call of Duty: Black Ops 2 (don't kill me, please)

JRPG: Chronno Trigger

WRPG: Fallout 3/New Vegas and Skyrim

Racing: Jak X / Mario Kart (series)

Fighter: Tekken (series)

Beat'em Up: God of War II

Platform: Super Mario Galaxy 2 / SM 64

Stealth: Metal Gear Solid (PSX)

Shoot'em Ups: Space Invaders Extreme

3rd Person shooter: Uncharted (series)

Sandbox: GTA San Andreas

Action/Adventure: Legend of Zelda: A Link To The Past

Visual Novel: Hotel Dusk: Room 215

Interactive Movie: Heavy Rain

Point n' Click: The Secret of Monkey Island (1 & 2)

Survival Horror: Resident Evil 3: Nemesis

Real-Time Strategy: -

Turn-Based Strategy: Pokemon Esmerald

Puzzle: Portal 2/ Professor Layton (1st trilogy (haven't played the 2nd one))

FREE: Angry Birds

All-Time Favourite: Ufff...I would say 3 games Zelda: ALTTP, MGS and Uncharted 2/3

FPS: Borderlands 2

JRPG: Final Fantasy IX

WRPG: Fable/Lost Chapters

Racing: Mario Kart 64

Fighter: Ultimate Marvel vs Capcom 3

Beat em' Up: Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles IV: Turtles in Time

Platform: Yoshi's Island

Stealth: Metal Gear Solid/ Metal Gear Solid 3

Shoot em' Up's: Gunstar Heroes

Third Person Shooter: Mass Effect 2

Action Adventure: Uncharted 3

Visual Novel: Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney

Interactive Movie: Dragon's Lair

Real Time Strategy: Total Annihilation
Turn Based Strategy: Final Fantasy Tactics

Puzzle: Tetris Attack

Music/Rhythm: Space Channel 5


FREE: Legend of Dragoon


Noticed there's no rhythm/music game section, so I added it

FPS: Call of Duty: Black Ops II
JRPG: Pokémon White 2
Racing: Mario Kart Wii
Fighter: Super Smash Bros. Brawl
Platform: Super Mario Galaxy 2
Action Adventure: The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess
Visual Novel: Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney
Puzzle: Professor Layton and the Lost Future
FREE: Luigi's Mansion

Following Retro's initial post:

FPS: Either Doom or Wolfenstien 3D
JRPG: Final Fantasy 8 or Radiata Stories
WRPG: Fallout New Vegas
Racing: Diddy Kong's Racing
Fighter: Super Smash Brothers
Beat em' Up: Golden Axe
Platform: Donkey Kong Country 2: Diddy Kong's Quest
Stealth: Siren
Shoot em' Up's: Galiga or Galaga (I forget which)
Third Person Shooter: Resident Evil 4
Action Adventure: Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past
Visual Novel: Hotel Dusk: Room 514
Interactive Movie: Heavy Rain
Real Time Strategy: Age of Empires/Mythology
Turn Based Strategy: Fire Emblem: The Sacred Stones
Puzzle: The 7th Guest
FREE: Dishonored (Xmas gift of 2012 so technically it was free)

Added:
Horror: Resident Evil 2 or Silent Hill 3

FPS: Farcry (only fps I actually like)
JRPG: Dragon Quest IX
WRPG: ---
Racing: Mario Kart 64
Fighter: Super Street Fighter 2
Beat em' Up: Battletoads and Double Dragon
Platform: Super Mario Word
Stealth: Metal Gear Solid 4
Shoot em' Up's: Viewpoint
Third Person Shooter: Ratchet and Clank
Action Adventure: Tomba 2
Visual Novel: ---
Interactive Movie: The Walking Dead (Is it an interactive movie?)
Real Time Strategy: Age of empires
Turn Based Strategy: Civilizatiom IV
Puzzle: Tetris DS
FREE: Minecraft
Run and Gun: Metal Slug X

(03-25-2013, 04:17 PM)pyoro64 Wrote: [ -> ]FPS: Farcry (only fps I actually like)
JRPG: Dragon Quest IX
WRPG: ---
Racing: Mario Kart 64
Fighter: Super Street Fighter 2
Beat em' Up: Battletoads and Double Dragon
Platform: Super Mario Word
Stealth: Metal Gear Solid 4
Shoot em' Up's: Viewpoint
Third Person Shooter: Ratchet and Clank
Action Adventure: Tomba 2
Visual Novel: ---
Interactive Movie: The Walking Dead (Is it an interactive movie?)
Real Time Strategy: Age of empires
Turn Based Strategy: Civilizatiom IV
Puzzle: Tetris DS
FREE: Minecraft
Run and Gun: Metal Slug X

To be fair, Far Cry is an rpg.