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Cruis'n World
Cruis'n World is a 1996 Midway arcade racer, sequel to Cruis'n USA, racing nine rivals across 14 world tracks with wheelie and jump stunts; N64 port by Eurocom in 1998.
Crush Crush
Crush Crush is a free-to-play idle dating sim by Sad Panda Studios, launched on browsers in February 2016 and Steam on May 13, 2016. Players allocate Time Blocks among jobs, hobbies, and dates across 70+ voiced characters; spin-offs include Blush Blush and Hush Hush.
Crystal Castles (video game)
Crystal Castles is a 1983 Atari arcade game by Franz Lanzinger starring Bentley Bear, who collects gems in isometric 3D castle mazes using a trackball and jump button; 37 mazes, one of the first arcade endings, 5,380 cabinets.
Cubone
Cubone (カラカラ, Karakara) is the Ground-type, skull-wearing Pokémon #104 from Generation 1, created by Satoshi Tajiri around the sadness of Pokémon death; it evolves into Marowak, holds the Attack-doubling Thick Club, and its dead-mother skull lore conflicts with game mechanics.
Cult of the Lamb
Cult of the Lamb is a 2022 action roguelite and cult-management colony sim by Massive Monster, published by Devolver Digital. A resurrected lamb builds a cult and crusades against four Bishops; updates added co-op and Woolhaven.
Cultic (video game)
Cultic is a retro-styled, horror-flavored first-person shooter by Jasozz Games and published by 3D Realms, released in chapters for PC from October 2022, set in rural 1960s America.
Cuphead
Cuphead (Studio MDHR, 2017) is a run-and-gun action platformer for Xbox One and PC with hand-drawn 1930s rubber hose animation at 24 fps, 60 fps gameplay, 1 million sales in two weeks, and The Delicious Last Course DLC.
Cuphead (character)
Cuphead (character): protagonist of Studio MDHR's 2017 run-and-gun game Cuphead, a cup-headed hero in 1930s rubber-hose animation style; brother of Mugman, later joined by Ms. Chalice, also in The Cuphead Show! and Smash Bros.
Cyberpunk 2077
Cyberpunk 2077 (also Cyberpunk, CP2077) is CD Projekt Red's 2020 first-person open-world action RPG set in Night City, based on the Cyberpunk 2020 tabletop RPG. Notorious buggy launch, Sony delisting, $1.85M settlement; 35M+ copies sold by 2025.
Cyberpunk 2077: Phantom Liberty
Phantom Liberty is a spy-thriller expansion for Cyberpunk 2077 by CD Projekt Red, released in 2023, in which V must rescue the US President after her shuttle crashes in Dogtown.
D.Va
D.Va (Hana Song, 송하나) is a Tank hero in Blizzard's Overwatch, a Korean pro gamer who pilots a mech with Defense Matrix, Micro Missiles, and Self-Destruct; famous for the "Shooting Star" short, cosplay prominence, and Mythic skins.
D2 (video game)
D2 (Dの食卓2) is Kenji Eno and WARP's survival horror game for Sega Dreamcast, released 1999 in Japan and 2000 in North America; first announced Dreamcast title, originally a different game for the cancelled Panasonic M2.
Daikatana
Daikatana (John Romero's Daikatana) is Ion Storm's 2000 Quake II engine time-travel first-person shooter published by Eidos, infamous for its sidekick AI, the 'make you his bitch' ad, a three-year development, and sales of roughly 200,000 copies.
Dance Dance Revolution World
DanceDanceRevolution WORLD (ダンスダンスレボリューション ワールド) is Konami Amusement's 2024 DDR arcade game, released June 12, 2024 as an update to DDR A3, adding Flare skill, filters, and in-game options.
Danganronpa Another Episode: Ultra Despair Girls (絶対絶望少女 ダンガンロンパ Another Episode)
Danganronpa Another Episode: Ultra Despair Girls (絶対絶望少女 ダンガンロンパ Another Episode) is Spike Chunsoft's 2014-15 third-person shooter spin-off, following Komaru Naegi and Toko Fukawa against the Warriors of Hope in Towa City, later ported to PS4 and Steam in 2017.
Danganronpa: Trigger Happy Havoc (ダンガンロンパ 希望の学園と絶望の高校生)
Danganronpa: Trigger Happy Havoc (ダンガンロンパ 希望の学園と絶望の高校生) is Spike Chunsoft's 2010 PSP murder-mystery visual novel, first of the Danganronpa series; students at Hope's Peak Academy kill to escape Monokuma, with class trials and truth bullets; Metacritic 80 Vita.
Dangerous Dave
Dangerous Dave is a 1988 Apple II platform game by John Romero, ported to DOS in 1990 by Softdisk; its 1990 smooth-scrolling demo led to id Software and sequels like The Haunted Mansion.
Dante (Devil May Cry)
Dante (ダンテ), Capcom's Devil May Cry protagonist, is a half-demon devil hunter, son of Sparda, running the Devil May Cry agency; main playable character in most series games, from the 2001 original through Devil May Cry 5, plus anime and crossover cameos.
Dark Chronicle (ダーククロニクル)
Dark Chronicle (ダーククロニクル), released as Dark Cloud 2 in North America, is Level-5's 2002 PlayStation 2 action RPG with Georama town building, invention, and weapon synthesis; Metacritic 87/100, PS4 re-release 2016.
Dark Reign: The Future of War
Dark Reign: The Future of War (aka Dark Reign Redux) is a 1997 sci-fi real-time strategy game by Australia's Auran, published by Activision, pitting Imperium against Freedom Guard; expansion Rise of the Shadowhand followed in 1998.
Dark Souls: Artorias of the Abyss
Dark Souls: Artorias of the Abyss is FromSoftware's 2012 DLC expansion for Dark Souls, debuting in the PC Prepare to Die Edition and set in past Oolacile, adding bosses Artorias, Manus, Kalameet, and Sanctuary Guardian; later bundled in Dark Souls Remastered.
Dark Urge
The Dark Urge ("Durge") is Baldur's Gate 3's fully customizable Origin character: an amnesiac Bhaalspawn child of Bhaal, guided by Sceleritas Fel, who can embrace or resist murderous urges and gain the Slayer form.
Darksiders Genesis
Darksiders Genesis: top-down hack-and-slash action RPG by Airship Syndicate, published by THQ Nordic; prequel introducing Horseman Strife, co-op with War, Creature Cores, released December 2019.
Darwin's Paradox!
Darwin's Paradox! is a 2026 2.5D puzzle-platformer by ZDT Studio, published by Konami, starring octopus Darwin escaping UFOOD INC. via camouflage, ink, and wall-crawling; released April 2, 2026 on PS5, Xbox Series X|S, Switch 2, and PC.
Date Everything!
Date Everything! is a 2025 sandbox dating simulator by Sassy Chap Games, published by Team17, in which magical Dateviators glasses bring 100 fully voice-acted household objects to life as datable characters with love, friendship, or hate endings.
Day of the Tentacle
Day of the Tentacle (Maniac Mansion: Day of the Tentacle) is a 1993 LucasArts SCUMM point-and-click adventure, sequel to Maniac Mansion, co-led by Tim Schafer and Dave Grossman, with three time-traveling heroes stopping Purple Tentacle; remastered by Double Fine in 2016.
Daytona USA
Daytona USA (デイトナUSA) is Sega AM2's 1994 Model 2 NASCAR-style arcade racer by Yu Suzuki and Toshihiro Nagoshi; 60 fps texture-mapped 3D, famous soundtrack, Saturn, Dreamcast, and 2011 PSN releases.
Dead as Disco
Dead as Disco: 3D rhythm beat 'em up by Brain Jar Games, Early Access May 5, 2026 on Steam and Epic; Arkham-style combat synced to music, with custom MP3/FLAC import and auto BPM charting.
Dead or Alive 3
Dead or Alive 3, a 2001 Team Ninja 3D fighting game for Xbox, an Xbox launch exclusive title with new characters Hitomi, Christie, Brad Wong, and Hayate, Metascore 87.
Dead or Alive Ultimate
Dead or Alive Ultimate (DOAU) is a 2004 Xbox compilation by Team Ninja and Tecmo pairing updated Dead or Alive 1 and 2, the first 3D fighting game online via Xbox Live, Metacritic 83.