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Video Game Canon
@videogamecanonTracked since May 2026
A little game history and a catalog of great writing about games.
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Video Game Canon does not yet have a measured paid-member count. 0 of 4 cohort creators are measured for this metric.| Rank | Creator and why included | Paid members | Gap vs Video Game Canon | Freshness |
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| Not ranked |  Video Game CanonProfileWritingPaid members position in Recommended cohort | Not measured | Reference | Sep 4, 2026 |
| Not ranked |  ViiPlaysSimsWritingCategory, audience, pricing & cadence | Not measured | Not comparable | Sep 5, 2026 |
| Not ranked |  Vintage HenshinWritingCategory, audience, pricing & cadence | Not measured | Not comparable | Sep 4, 2026 |
| Not ranked |  Very Nearly InterestingWritingCategory, audience, pricing & cadence | Not measured | Not comparable | Sep 4, 2026 |
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Recent posts
What they publish61Posts total1 postLast month8.3%Members-only
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Video Latest postPublicThis is the 2025 Update to the Video Game Canon's Top 1000It took a little extra time, but the Version 8.0 update to the Video Game Canon is finally here. Patreon subscribers got this article at lea
Feb 26, 2025 0 likes 0 commentsVersion 7.0 (2023 Update) is Here! See it Now!It’s arriving a little later than usual, but the 2023 Update to the Video Game Canon (Version 7.0) is now available. Patreon subscribers gotVideoMario 64Public 0 0
The 2022 Update to the Video Game Canon’s Top 1000 is HereThanks for all the support on Patreon! Here's a sneak peek at the upcoming 2022 Update (Version 6.0) to the Video Game Canon. The full Top 1VideoOctober 19Public 0 0
The 2021 Update (Version 5.0) to the Video Game Canon is HereVersion 5.0 of the Video Game Canon is now available. Aggregating the critical consensus from 66 Best Video Games of All Time lists publisheVideoOctober 1Public 0 0
Video Game Canon's Version 4.0 is Here! See the Top 100 Now!The latest update to the Video Game Canon, Version 4.0, has arrived! The Video Game Canon now includes a total of 1,232 games, which were puVideoAug 27, 2020Public 1 3The Video Game Canon: Tetris Remains the Best Game of All Time in Version 3.0 UpdateOnce again, Alexey Pajitnov's puzzle masterpiece, Tetris, stands atop the Video Game Canon. If you're unfamiliar with the Video Game Canon,VideoMar 5, 2019Public 0 0"Version 2.0" Update for 2018The Video Game Canon has been upgraded to “Version 2.0” thanks to the addition of four new “Best Games” lists that were published through 20VideoMario 64Public 0 0
An Introduction and The Top 100Is it even possible to select the greatest video games of all time in a scientific way? Do you just throw the question to so-called expertVideoJanuary 1, 2013Public 0 0
Introducing the Video Game Research LibraryThis collection of articles, videos, and podcasts offers a glimpse into gaming’s past, present, and future through a huge catalog of links.VideoOct 15, 2024Public 0 0Updates Ahead: Video Game Canon Version 9.0, Video Game Research Library, and (Hopefully) MoreLike any good millennial, let me try to explain my absence from Patreon with a short scene from The Simpsons. I know that it's been slightlyVideoAugust 27Public 0 0VGC Updates: Closing Out 2025 and Looking Ahead to 2026Sorry it's been so long since the last Patreon update, but I've had a lot going on and not a lot of actual articles to talk about. That saidImageDec 30, 2025$1 tier & up 5 3
VGC Updates: March 2025 - July 2025Sorry that there hasn't been a new post in a few months, but I have been chipping away at a few bigger projects, as well as published a fewArticleJul 21, 2025Public 0 0
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