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Grand Theft Auto: The Trilogy – The Definitive Edition
Grand Theft Auto: The Trilogy – The Definitive Edition is Rockstar's 2021 Unreal Engine remaster of GTA III, Vice City, and San Andreas by Grove Street Games, released November 11, 2021 to poor reviews and a public apology over launch bugs.
Guild Wars
Guild Wars is ArenaNet's 2005 instanced online RPG (Prophecies, Factions, Nightfall campaigns plus Eye of the North), known for 8-skill builds, dual professions, PvP, and no subscription fees; relaunched as Guild Wars Reforged.
Guile (Street Fighter)
Guile (Street Fighter): US Air Force fighter introduced in Street Fighter II (1991), known as the Sonic Boom and Flash Kick charge character; played by Van Damme in 1994 and Cody Rhodes in 2026.
Guilty Gear (ギルティギア)
Guilty Gear (ギルティギア) is Arc System Works' fighting game series created by Daisuke Ishiwatari, starting in 1998; set in a world of living weapons called GEARs, its latest entry Guilty Gear -Strive- has over 3.5 million players.
Guilty Gear Strive
Guilty Gear Strive is a 2021 fighting game by Arc System Works and a reboot of the Guilty Gear series, designed to simplify its mechanics while keeping its depth.
Guilty Gear Xrd
Guilty Gear Xrd (Xrd series) is Arc System Works' fighting game series: -SIGN- (2014), -REVELATOR-, and REV 2, the final revision. Built on Unreal Engine 3 with cel-shaded 3D mimicking 2D sprites; REV 2 got rollback netcode in 2022.
GuitarFreaks and DrumMania
GuitarFreaks and DrumMania (ギターフリークス) are Konami's linked 1999 Bemani arcade rhythm games played with a three-button guitar and a five-pad drum controller, featuring session mode and a song library that grew past 500 tracks before becoming GITADORA.
Hadouken (波動拳)
Hadouken (波動拳, "surge fist"), Street Fighter's signature ki projectile by Takashi Nishiyama (1987, inspired by Space Battleship Yamato), performed with ↓↘→ + punch; variants Shinku, Shakunetsu, Denjin; buffed repeatedly in Street Fighter 6 patches 2024–2025.
Half-Life (series)
Half-Life is Valve's first-person shooter series: Half-Life (1998), Half-Life 2 (2004), the Episodes, and VR title Half-Life: Alyx (2020), known for cutscene-free storytelling and long sequel gaps.
Half-Life 2
Half-Life 2 (HL2) is Valve's November 16, 2004 Source-engine first-person shooter starring Gordon Freeman in City 17, famous for the Gravity Gun, a 2003 source-code leak, Metacritic 96, and the 2024 20th Anniversary Update.
Half-Life 2: Episode One
Half-Life 2: Episode One (originally Aftermath) is Valve's 2006 Source-engine first-person shooter continuing Half-Life 2, with Gordon Freeman and Alyx Vance escaping City 17; first of a planned trilogy, later in The Orange Box.
Half-Life 2: Episode Two
Half-Life 2: Episode Two (HL2:EP2) is Valve's 2007 Source-engine first-person shooter, second in a planned trilogy after Half-Life 2, set in rural White Forest, released in The Orange Box, scoring 90 on Metacritic.
Halo (franchise)
Halo is Microsoft's military science fiction game franchise begun by Bungie, launched with Halo: Combat Evolved on Xbox in 2001, spanning games, novels, and TV under 343 Industries, later Halo Studios, now built on Unreal Engine 5.
Halo 2
Halo 2 is Bungie's 2004 Xbox first-person shooter sequel to Halo: Combat Evolved, known for its Xbox Live multiplayer with matchmaking and skill ranking, dual wielding, and $125 million first-day sales.
Halo 3
Halo 3 is Bungie's 2007 Xbox 360 first-person shooter closing the original Halo trilogy; Metacritic 94, 11 campaign missions, 16-player multiplayer, Forge and Theater, PC release in Master Chief Collection July 14, 2020.
Halo 3: ODST
Halo 3: ODST is a first-person shooter, released in 2009 for Xbox 360. This Bungie title is a side story set during Halo 2, where ODSTs search New Mombasa.
Halo 4: Forward Unto Dawn
Halo 4: Forward Unto Dawn is a 2012 American live-action science fiction web series directed by Stewart Hendler, released to promote the game Halo 4.
Halo Infinite
Halo Infinite is 343 Industries' 2021 first-person shooter: free-to-play multiplayer launched November 15, 2021, open-world Zeta Halo campaign December 8, 2021, on Windows, Xbox One, and Series X/S.
Halo Wars
Halo Wars (2009) is Ensemble Studios' Xbox 360 real-time strategy spin-off of Halo, set in 2531 aboard the UNSC Spirit of Fire; it sold over 2.5 million copies, scored 82 on Metacritic, and gained a 2017 Definitive Edition and sequel Halo Wars 2.
Halo Wars 2
Halo Wars 2 is a 2017 real-time strategy game by 343 Industries and Creative Assembly for Xbox One and Windows 10, set on the Ark against Atriox and the Banished, with the card-based Blitz mode.
Halo: Combat Evolved Anniversary
Halo: Combat Evolved Anniversary is 343 Industries and Saber Interactive's 2011 Xbox 360 remaster of Halo: Combat Evolved, with switchable classic and remastered graphics, Reach-engine multiplayer, and a 2020 PC release in the Master Chief Collection.
Halo: Reach
Halo: Reach is Bungie's 2010 Xbox 360 first-person shooter, a prequel to Halo: Combat Evolved about Noble Team's fall on planet Reach. Known for armor abilities, loadouts, the DMR, expanded Firefight and Forge, and a 91 Metacritic score.
Hamtaro (とっとこハム太郎) (video game series)
Hamtaro (とっとこハム太郎) video game series: Nintendo-published games based on the Hamtaro anime, 2000-2011, on Game Boy Color, GBA, DS, and iOS, known for the Ham-Chat word-learning puzzle mechanic and titles like Ham-Ham Heartbreak.
Heihachi Mishima
Heihachi Mishima (三島 平八) is the Mishima Zaibatsu founder and "King of Iron Fist" antagonist of Bandai Namco's Tekken fighting game series, father and enemy of Kazuya, seemingly killed in Tekken 7 and resurrected as Tekken 8's third DLC character in October 2024.
Hello Neighbor
Hello Neighbor (2017) is a stealth horror game by Dynamic Pixels, published by tinyBuild, about sneaking into a neighbor's basement against a learning AI; critically panned (Metacritic 38) but commercially successful, spawning Secret Neighbor, Hello Neighbor 2, books, and an animated series.
Heroes of Might and Magic
Heroes of Might and Magic (HoMM) is a turn-based fantasy strategy series spun off from the Might and Magic RPGs, created by New World Computing in 1995, owned by Ubisoft since 2003, and revived in 2026 by Olden Era and a Heroes 3 Remake.
Higurashi When They Cry (ひぐらしのなく頃に)
Higurashi When They Cry (ひぐらしのなく頃に) is Ryukishi07 and 07th Expansion's 2002 murder-mystery horror sound novel set in Hinamizawa, adapted into anime by Studio DEEN (2006) and Passione (GOU/SOTSU 2020-21), with a new Studio DEEN anime announced in 2026.
Hollow Knight
Hollow Knight (Team Cherry, 2017) is a 2D Metroidvania action-adventure set in the ruined insect kingdom of Hallownest. Kickstarter-funded, Metacritic 87-90, over 1 million sales; sequel Silksong stars Hornet.
Horizon (video game series)
Horizon is Guerrilla Games' action RPG series for Sony, starring hunter Aloy in a far-future, machine-ruled post-apocalypse; mainline entries Zero Dawn (2017) and Forbidden West (2022) plus VR, Lego, MMO, and co-op spin-offs, over 38 million sold.
Human: Fall Flat
Human: Fall Flat is a 2016 physics-based puzzle-platformer by No Brakes Games, published by Curve Games, starring the wobbly human Bob; up to 8-player co-op, 60 million units shipped, 5,000+ Steam Workshop levels, sequel announced.