Games That Were Innovative and/or Ahead of Their Time

Commented chronological lists on innovative and or ahead of their time games based on my own research and comments from various gaming forums. 

Arcade (1980s)

Western PCs (1980s)

Microsoft/Sanyo MSX

Japanese PCs (1980s)
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​Nintendo NES/Famicom

Sega Master System/Mark III

NEC PC Engine/TurboGrafx 16 & PC Engine CD WIP

Sega Mega Drive/Genesis & Mega CD WIP

Nintendo Game Boy & Game Boy Color WIP

Arcade (1990s) WIP

Western PCs (1990s) WIP

Nintendo Super NES/SNES/Super Famicom WIP

Sega Game Gear WIP
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Sega Saturn WIP

Sony Playstation WIP

Virtual Boy WIP

Nintendo 64 WIP

Neo Geo Pocket & NGPC

Sega Dreamcast WIP

WonderSwan & WSC

Arcade (2000s) WIP

Western PCs (2000s) WIP

Playstation 2 WIP

Game Boy Advance WIP

Nintendo Gamecube WIP

Microsoft Xbox WIP
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Nintendo DS WIP

Sony PSP WIP

Xbox 360 WIP
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​PS3 WIP

​Nintendo Wii WIP