StarCraft (1998)

All time rank: 43 of 1,400
1990s rank: 14 of 364
1998 rank: 4 of 42
List appearances: 58 lists
Developer: Blizzard Entertainment
Platforms: Apple MacintoshWindows PC
Genre: Real-Time Strategy
Series: StarCraft
Wikipedia: Wikipedia
IGDB: IGDB
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Main: ~25h
Main+Extra: ~28h
100%: ~32h
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StarCraft

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All time 53
2026 Digitec Galaxus
The 100 best games of all time #100
2025 FZ
FZ utser de 100 bästa spelen genom tiderna! #80
2024 Moustique
On a classé les 100 meilleurs jeux vidéo depuis la sortie de Pong en 1972 (pour fêter les 100 ans de Moustique) #72
2023 GameStar
Die 300 besten PC-Spiele: Das große Ranking #25
2022 Gamereactor
Best Ever: Spel #10
2022 IGN
The Top 100 Video Games of All Time #48
2020 Hardcore Gaming 101
HG101 Presents: The 200 Best Video Games of All Time #1
2020 Slant Magazine
The 100 Best Video Games of All Time #26
2019 IGN
Top 100 Video Games of All Time #41
2019 Popular Mechanics
The 100 Greatest Video Games of All Time #18
2019 Video Gamer
Les 100 Plus Grands Jeux Video de Tous les Temps #1
2018 Game Informer
The Top 300 Games of All Time #38
2018 GameStar
Die 250 besten PC-Spiele aller Zeiten - Das große GameStar-Ranking #22
2018 GamesTM
The 200 Greatest Games of All Time #18
2018 Hyper
The 200 Games You Must Play #1
2018 IGN
Top 100 Video Games of All Time #42
2018 Slant Magazine
The 100 Greatest Video Games of All Time #30
2017 Jeuxvideo
Top 100 des meilleurs jeux de tous les temps #43
2017 Polygon
The 500 best games of all time #13
2015 GamesTM
100 Greatest Games of All Time #1
2015 IGN
Top 100 Games of All Time #56
2014 Popular Mechanics
The 100 Greatest Video Games of All Time #17
2013 EP Daily
Top 100 Games & Movies Of All Time! #33
2013 GamingBolt
Top 100 greatest video games ever made #32
2013 NA
1001 Video Games You Must Play Before You Die #1
2013 PC and Tech Authority
100 games to play before you die #1
2012 Complex
The 50 Best PC Games Of All Time #2
2012 G4
Top 100 Video Games of All Time #17
2012 Gameswelt
Gameswelt Top 100 #42
2012 Jeux Video Network / Jeux Video Magazine
L'intégralité des 100 meilleurs jeux vidéo de l'histoire dévoilée ! #68
2012 Time
All-TIME 100 Video Games #1
2011 Gamereactor
Game Reactor top 100 #14
2011 Jeuxvideo
Les 100 meilleurs jeux de tous les temps #26
2010 GamesTM
100 Greatest Games Of All Time #1
2010 The Phoenix
Top 50 Games of All Time #47
2009 Benchmark.pl
100 najlepszych gier XX wieku #1
2009 Edge
The 100 Best Games To Play Today #38
2009 Empire
The 100 Greatest Games #52
2009 Game Informer
The Top 200 Games Of All Time #35
2009 Jeux Video Network / Jeux Video Magazine
Les 100 meilleurs jeux vidéo de tous les temps #21
2008 GamePro
The 32 Best PC Games #7
2007 Computer and Video Games
The 101 best PC games ever #59
2007 Edge
Edge's Top 100 Games of All Time #37
2007 IGN
The Top 100 Games of All Time #11
2007 IGN
Top 25 PC Games of All Time #6
2005 IGN
IGN's Top 100 Games #7
2003 Entertainment Weekly
We rank the 100 greatest early video games #9
2003 GameSpot
The Greatest Games of All Time #1
2003 IGN
IGN's Top 100 Games of All Time #7
2002 The Sydney Morning Herald
Top 50 video games of all time #8
2001 GameSpy
GameSpy's Top 50 Games of All Time #9
2000 Edge
The 100 best games of all time #29
1999 Next Generation
The Fifty Best Games of All Time #32
Decade 2
2025 Game Two
Die 20 BESTEN GAMES der 90er! #13
2009 GameSpy
GameSpy's 25 Favorite PC Games of the '90s #2
Miscellaneous 2
2023 Edge
The 100 Greatest Games of Edge's Lifetime #98
2008 Entertainment Weekly
The 50 best videogames from 1983 to 2008 #21
End of year 1
2021 Goomba Stomp
The Best Games of the 1990s (1998) #2

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