IGN also placed the game at number 77 on its " Top 100 NES Games of All Time " feature.

IGN also rates the game's soundtrack, composed by Hirokazu Tanaka, as seventh in its list of the top ten greatest 8-Bit soundtracks.

IGN also called the fight between Luke Skywalker and Darth Vader in Return of the Jedi one the ultimate movie " boss battles ".

IGN Comics ranked The Dark Knight Returns # 2 on a list of the 25 greatest Batman graphic novels, second only to Batman: Year One, also written ( though not drawn ) by Miller.

He was also named fifteenth in the list of 100 Top Comic Book Heroes by IGN.

It also criticizes the Mario Bros. ports in general, saying that this is just one of many ports that have been made of it throughout Nintendo's history. IGN complimented the Virtual Console version's gameplay, though even it was critical of Nintendo's decision to release an " inferior " NES port on the Virtual Console .".

IGN also agreed on the issue of the number of ports.

IGN editor Matt Casamassina described him as a recognizable mascot to many, but also as a beloved one to Nintendo fans.

" The IGN reviewer also claimed that Nintendo of America made the right choice keeping the game in Japan.

A poll by IGN on whether the character was missed by others in Brawl shared a similar sentiment, though they also described it as one of Super Smash Bros. Melees weakest characters.

In 2009, IGN also ranked Soulcalibur as the fifth best Dreamcast game.

This album was also number 2 on the IGN list of the best hip hop albums of all time.

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IGN ranked the Human Torch as the 46th greatest comic book hero, stating that even though the youngest member of the Fantastic Four routinely basked in the glory of his celebrity status, he also proved himself in his many adventures with both the Fantastic Four and Spider-Man.

IGN also named. hack // Mutation as PlayStation 2 Game of the Month for May 2003.

" IGN also listed him as a possible character in Super Smash Bros. Brawl, though he was not chosen as the " reader's choice.

IGN editor Lucas Thompson described it as a popular punching bag in the Super Smash Bros. series, but also has dedicated players who make good use of it in battle.

A number of reviewers also praised the attention paid to the game's premise and setting ; GameSpot's Greg Kasavin described getting " the impression that Doom 3 takes place in a fully realized world " while IGN noted that " the UAC base also has a very worn and lived-in feel that adds to the realism.

Fellow IGN editor Lucas M. Thomas wrote that Rattata was in the same class as Pokémon such as Bidoof, Sentret, and Zigzagoon due to being an " early, easy catch ", " a Normal type, and can also be utilitarian in learning classic HM moves like Cut ".

IGN said that the game is a " recommended and playable adventure " but also said " don't expect the same gameplay from the truly classic Zelda titles.

The primary controller was ranked the 10th worst video game controller by IGN editor Craig Harris.

IGN editor Cam Shea ranked it ninth on his top 10 list of Xbox Live Arcade games.

The Neo Geo was ranked 19th out of the 25 best video game consoles of all time by the video game website IGN in 2009.

In fact, the CD-i's various controllers were ranked the fifth worst video game controller by IGN editor Craig Harris.

It has been ranked among the best games of all time by several organizations including Edge, IGN, The Age and GameSpot, while Guinness World Records has named it as the top console game ever.

IGN ranked it as the 15th best game ever in 2005, describing it as " the original karting masterpiece " and as the 23rd best game ever in 2007, discussing its originality at time of release.

In 2009, the Sentinels were ranked by IGN as the 38th Greatest Comic Book Villain of All Time.

IGN ranked her as 10th in a Top 10 Bond Babes list.

IGN ranked Fat Tony at # 18 on their 2006 list of the " Top 25 Simpsons Peripheral Characters ".

McClure is often cited as one of the series ' most popular characters ; in 2006 IGN ranked him first on their list of the " Top 25 Simpsons Peripheral Characters ".

IGN ranked McClure first in their 2006 list of the " Top 25 Simpsons Peripheral Characters ", calling him " a wonderfully bizarre and entertaining character that showcases the best of what small roles on The Simpsons can be ".

In December 2009, Robert Canning of IGN ranked the ten episodes to feature Bob that had aired at the time.

* In 2011, IGN ranked Iron Man 12th in the Top 100 Comic Book Heroes.

In 2010 IGN ranked Adrian Ripburger 96th in the " Top 100 Videogames Villains ".

In 2009, IGN ranked Adrian Ripburger 96th in the " Top 100 Videogames Villans ".

In 2010, IGN ranked the Xbox Live Arcade version as the 20th best title of all time for that platform.

IGN ranked him 5th in their " Top 100 Videogames Villains " list for his earlier appearances.

In 2009, the Master System was named the 20th best video game console of all time ( out of 25 ) by the video gaming website IGN, behind both its competitors, the Atari 7800 ( ranked 17th best ) and the Nintendo Entertainment System ( 1st ).

The game is considered by some to be one of the greatest games of all time ; Edge ranked Ico as the 13th top game in a 2007 listing, while IGN ranked the game at number 18 in 2005, and at number 57 in 2007.

In 2000, Wasteland was ranked as the 24th top PC game of all time by IGN, called " one of the best RPGs to ever grace the PC " and " a truly innovative RPG for its time.

In a poll conducted by IGN, it was voted as the 15th best Pokémon, and the staff stated in response that Venusaur didn't matter as much as Blastoise or Charizard, who ranked # 3 and # 1 respectively, because " water cannons or flying and breathing fire was more dangerous than … a flower ".

In 2009, the Hobgoblin was ranked by IGN as the 57th greatest comic book villain.