These are the video games that have defined their genre.  They are the standard by which all other games in their category are judged.

Best Flight Combat Game of All Time
Wing Commander 3 (1994)Platform: PC
Developer: Origin Systems
Publisher: Origin Systems

 

The popular vote here is of course Tie Fighter.  While great, Tie Fighter did not measure up to Wing Commander 3.  Keep reading because I am going to convince you why.

Wing Commander 3's impact on games is still felt very clearly even today…  More