Best TV Game

Squid Game is a South Korean drama centered on 456 individuals facing extreme financial distress who participate in deadly games for a substantial monetary reward. The competition involves traditional children’s games with fatal consequences for losing players. The series was created by Hwang Dong-h...

Kenjaku, the one known as Noritoshi Kamo and most recently as Suguru Getou, has initiated the next step in his destructive, thousand-year plan of ordinary humans' evolution and eventual eradication. The jujutsu world higher-ups reinstate 15-year-old Yuuji Itadori's execution, as Satoru Gojou is inca...

Sacred Games is a Hindi-language crime thriller television series derived from Vikram Chandra’s 2006 novel. Produced by Phantom Films with Anurag Kashyap and Vikramaditya Motwane, it was Netflix’s first original Indian series. The adaptation involved multiple writers including Varun Grover and Smita...

Squid Game is a South Korean survival drama television series created by Hwang Dong-hyuk that premiered on Netflix in September 2021. The plot centers on a tournament wherein 456 deeply indebted contestants are invited to play traditional children's games for a massive cash prize, though the consequ...

Kou Kitamura and Aoba Tsukishima are often at odds—even though their families happen to be close friends and business partners. Although the only child of a sports shop owner, Kou has never been interested in playing baseball. Despite this, he possesses an impressive batting ability honed by frequen...

Smash TV is a fast-paced arcade action game created by Williams Electronics in 1990. It’s notable for its intense, chaotic gameplay and reliance on quick reflexes to survive waves of enemies. The game features a simple control scheme – two sticks – that demands immediate reaction time. Primarily des...

What’s My Line? was a popular American panel game show that ran from 1950 to 1967. A celebrity panel attempted to identify professions based on clues provided by a contestant. The show's notable format involved a blindfolded panelist, and it earned critical acclaim including multiple Emmy and Golden...

Pyramid Game is a South Korean television series exploring the dark consequences of extreme social competition within an all-girls high school. The narrative examines how student rankings influence behavior and escalate into dangerous acts of violence. Adapted from a webtoon, it’s notable for its su...

Sixteen sentient races inhabit Disboard, a world overseen by Tet, the One True God. The lowest of the sixteen—Imanity—consists of humans, a race with no affinity for magic. In a place where everything is decided through simple games, humankind seems to have no way out of their predicament—but the ar...

Brain Games is a television series examining cognitive science through illusions and psychological experiments. Originally airing on National Geographic in 2011 as a special, it returned in 2013 achieving a record-breaking premiere audience of 1.5 million viewers. The show investigates counterintuit...

Game of Thrones: Season 1 - Music from the HBO Series is the soundtrack album for the first season of the television series Game of Thrones. The score was composed by Ramin Djawadi and released in 2011. It introduces the main title theme, a prominent cello-driven piece that became the musical signat...

Takeshi's Castle is a TBS television program originating from Japan, broadcast between 1986 and 1990. The show presents physical obstacles designed by comedian Takeshi Kitano, with contestants attempting to navigate these challenges to reach his castle. It was produced for Tokyo Broadcasting System...

Game of Thrones: Season 8 (Music from the HBO Series) is the official soundtrack album for the final season of the television series, composed by Ramin Djawadi. Released in 2019, the album features the orchestral score that accompanied the show's concluding episodes, including the longest consecutiv...

Liar Game is a South Korean television series based on Shinobu Kaitani’s manga. The show centers around a high-stakes game of deception where participants are manipulated for immense wealth. It’s notable for its intricate psychological plot and suspenseful pacing. The drama primarily targets viewers...

​It has been a year since Aoba Suzukaze started working at the Eagle Jump game company. In that time, she and her eccentric coworkers in the character design department have worked hard to release the company's newest game: Fairies Story 3. With their latest title now complete, a new project must be...

The English Game is a six-episode British drama exploring the emergence of association football in 19th-century England. Primarily set in Lancashire with filming taking place in Yorkshire, the series details the historical development of the sport. It premiered on Netflix in March 2020 and was creat...

High school student Yuuichi Katagiri cherishes his close circle of friends, composed of four classmates: Yutori Kokorogi, Shiho Sawaragi, Makoto Shibe, and Tenji Mikasa. However, when the funds for the upcoming school trip are stolen, the incident causes Shiho and Makoto—who had been tasked with col...

After socially awkward technology specialist Manabu "Gaku" Taira is saved from thugs by the outgoing Haru Tennouji, the two men find that they get along with each other well. Years later, Gaku, who is having a tough time getting a job due to his timidness, is convinced by Haru to apply for a positio...

Composed by Ramin Djawadi, this 2011 album presents the original score for the first season of HBO's fantasy television series "Game of Thrones." The soundtrack introduces the series' main title theme, which relies heavily on a cello melody to establish a dark, sweeping tone. It also features recurr...

Wetten, dass..? is a long-running German quiz game show that originated in 1976. The program’s notable success stemmed from its unique format featuring ordinary people attempting extraordinary feats and answering general knowledge questions. It became a hugely popular entertainment staple in Germany...

This prequel focuses on the Targaryen civil war, offering a more focused, character-driven political conflict than the main series. It leans heavily into the drama of succession, betrayal, and the raw power dynamics of ruling a dynasty. It captures the high-stakes political maneuvering that made the...

Endgame is a Canadian crime-drama television series exploring complex investigations through the lens of chess strategy. The show follows Arkady Balagan, a retired grandmaster who utilizes his analytical skills and understanding of game theory to solve crimes. Developed in 2011, it’s geared towards...

MX vs. ATV Unleashed is a 2005 off-road racing game developed by Rainbow Studios and published by THQ for PlayStation 2 and Xbox. It combines motocross bikes, ATVs, monster trucks, sand rails, helicopters, biplanes, and sport trucks across multiple event types. The game features open-ended freeride...

The Lying Game is a teen drama mystery television series created by Charles Pratt Jr., initially airing on ABC Family from 2011 to 2013. The show centers around twin sisters Sutton Mercer and Emma Becker, produced by multiple companies including Pratt Enterprises and Alloy Entertainment. It conclude...

Yuuki wakes up to find herself in an unfamiliar manor, wearing a maid uniform and lying on a luxurious bed. Soon, she discovers five more girls, all dressed the same as her. This is the Ghost House, and the only way they can survive is to make it through the traps that lie in wait—deadly games full...

High school student Kaname Sudou receives an invitation from a classmate to play Darwin's Game, a mobile game he has never heard of. However, as soon as he opens the application, a green snake suddenly pops out from his phone screen and bites his neck, leaving him unconscious. Waking up in the infir...

Plantville is an online serious game created by Siemens as a simulation of factory management. Players operate a virtual manufacturing plant and make decisions affecting productivity, safety, energy consumption, product quality, and sustainability. Its subject matter is industrial operations, so it...

Empire TV Tycoon is a television-management simulation game released in 2015 by Dreamsite Games. The player operates a TV channel and makes decisions about programming, scheduling, advertising, staff, in-house productions, and actors while trying to attract an audience. It is designed for players wh...

The $100,000 Pyramid is a word-association party game based on the television Pyramid format. One player gives concise clues connected with a category, while a partner tries to identify the listed words or concepts within the rules and time limits of the round. The game is designed for two-person cl...