Best Video Game anime — top 18 ranked

The highest-rated video game anime of all time, ranked by MyAnimeList user score. Case Closed Movie 06: The Phantom of Baker Street leads with a score of 8.30, followed by Shangri-La Frontier Season 2 and The King's Avatar (2018). The 18 titles below average 7.89/10 and are drawn from MyAnimeList's top 2,000.

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  1. 1 Case Closed Movie 06: The Phantom of Baker Street poster

    Case Closed Movie 06: The Phantom of Baker Street

    Meitantei Conan Movie 06: Baker Street no Bourei
    Movie · 1 ep · Spring 2002 · TMS Entertainment
    AdventureDetectiveMysteryShounenVideo Game
    ★ 8.30
    86.8K members
    #332 on MAL
  2. 2 Shangri-La Frontier Season 2 poster

    Shangri-La Frontier Season 2

    Shangri-La Frontier: Kusoge Hunter, Kamige ni Idoman to su 2nd Season
    TV · 25 eps · Fall 2024 · C2C
    ActionAdventureFantasyShounenVideo Game
    ★ 8.25
    293.2K members
    #401 on MAL
  3. 3 The King's Avatar (2018) poster

    The King's Avatar (2018)

    Quanzhi Gaoshou Specials
    ONA · 3 eps · Spring 2018 · Colored Pencil Animation
    ActionVideo Game
    ★ 8.16
    113.7K members
    #524 on MAL
  4. 4 Shangri-La Frontier poster

    Shangri-La Frontier

    Shangri-La Frontier: Kusoge Hunter, Kamige ni Idoman to su
    TV · 25 eps · Fall 2023 · C2C
    ActionAdventureFantasyShounenVideo Game
    ★ 8.10
    499.8K members
    #611 on MAL
  5. 5 The King's Avatar: For the Glory poster

    The King's Avatar: For the Glory

    Quanzhi Gaoshou: Dianfeng Rongyao
    Movie · 1 ep · Summer 2019 · Colored Pencil Animation
    ActionVideo Game
    ★ 8.04
    57.7K members
    #710 on MAL
  6. 6 Hi Score Girl: Extra Stage poster

    Hi Score Girl: Extra Stage

    High Score Girl: Extra Stage
    OVA · 3 eps · Winter 2019 · J.C.Staff
    ComedyLove PolygonRomanceSchoolSeinen
    ★ 7.95
    83.4K members
    #851 on MAL
  7. 7 Hi Score Girl II poster

    Hi Score Girl II

    High Score Girl II
    TV · 9 eps · Fall 2019 · J.C.Staff
    ComedyLove PolygonRomanceSchoolSeinen
    ★ 7.94
    153.8K members
    #864 on MAL
  8. 8 Sword Art Online the Movie: Progressive - Aria of a Starless Night poster

    Sword Art Online the Movie: Progressive - Aria of a Starless Night

    Sword Art Online: Progressive Movie - Hoshi Naki Yoru no Aria
    Movie · 1 ep · Fall 2021 · A-1 Pictures
    ActionAdventureFantasyVideo Game
    ★ 7.94
    292.8K members
    #871 on MAL
  9. 9 Log Horizon poster

    Log Horizon

    TV · 25 eps · Fall 2013 · Satelight
    ActionAdult CastAdventureFantasyVideo Game
    ★ 7.89
    1.2M members
    #971 on MAL
  10. 10 The King's Avatar 2 poster

    The King's Avatar 2

    Quanzhi Gaoshou 2
    ONA · 12 eps · Summer 2020 · Colored Pencil Animation
    ActionVideo Game
    ★ 7.88
    131.6K members
    #998 on MAL
  11. 11 The King's Avatar poster

    The King's Avatar

    Quanzhi Gaoshou
    ONA · 12 eps · Spring 2017 · B.CMAY PICTURES
    ActionVideo Game
    ★ 7.85
    398.3K members
    #1,063 on MAL
  12. 12 Lucky☆Star OVA poster

    Lucky☆Star OVA

    Lucky☆Star: Original na Visual to Animation
    OVA · 1 ep · Summer 2008 · Kyoto Animation
    CGDCTComedySchoolVideo Game
    ★ 7.81
    154.3K members
    #1,164 on MAL
  13. 13 Hi Score Girl poster

    Hi Score Girl

    High Score Girl
    TV · 12 eps · Summer 2018 · J.C.Staff
    ComedyLove PolygonRomanceSchoolSeinen
    ★ 7.74
    287.1K members
    #1,357 on MAL
  14. 14 My Love Story with Yamada-kun at Lv999 poster

    My Love Story with Yamada-kun at Lv999

    Yamada-kun to Lv999 no Koi wo Suru
    TV · 13 eps · Spring 2023 · Madhouse
    RomanceVideo Game
    ★ 7.74
    582.2K members
    #1,380 on MAL
  15. 15 Sword Art Online the Movie: Progressive - Scherzo of Deep Night poster

    Sword Art Online the Movie: Progressive - Scherzo of Deep Night

    Sword Art Online: Progressive Movie - Kuraki Yuuyami no Scherzo
    Movie · 1 ep · Fall 2022 · A-1 Pictures
    ActionAdventureFantasyRomanceVideo Game
    ★ 7.70
    145.8K members
    #1,488 on MAL
  16. 16 Sword Art Online: Alicization - War of Underworld poster

    Sword Art Online: Alicization - War of Underworld

    TV · 12 eps · Fall 2019 · A-1 Pictures
    ActionAdventureFantasyVideo Game
    ★ 7.59
    862.7K members
    #1,850 on MAL
  17. 17 Sword Art Online: Alicization poster

    Sword Art Online: Alicization

    TV · 24 eps · Fall 2018 · A-1 Pictures
    ActionAdventureFantasyVideo Game
    ★ 7.58
    1.2M members
    #1,897 on MAL
  18. 18 Sword Art Online the Movie: Ordinal Scale poster

    Sword Art Online the Movie: Ordinal Scale

    Sword Art Online Movie: Ordinal Scale
    Movie · 1 ep · Winter 2017 · A-1 Pictures
    ActionAdventureSci-FiVideo Game
    ★ 7.56
    792.9K members
    #1,973 on MAL

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