Asteroids, Resident Evil, and Others Inducted into 2024 Video Game Hall of Fame

The Strong National Museum of Play honors five iconic games for their enduring influence on gaming and culture.

Asteroids, Myst, Resident Evil, SimCity, and Ultima join the World Video Game Hall of Fame, celebrating their impact across various gaming genres.
The 2024 inductees were chosen for their iconic status, longevity, geographic reach, and cultural influence, reflecting a diverse era of gaming history.
Asteroids, first released in 1979, noted for its role in popularizing arcade games, now recognized for its broad impact on the gaming industry.
SimCity and Myst highlighted for their innovative gameplay that expanded video game appeal to broader audiences, including non-traditional gamers.
Resident Evil, credited with popularizing the survival horror genre, continues to influence multimedia entertainment with a billion-dollar film franchise.