Adjusting to the controls may be too difficult for you seeing as how you've only played the newer ones. Even so, it's worth a try if you're willing to endure the learning curve.

I loved F-Zero GX, though I could never beat the story mode.

The hubworld in SMG wasn't very good anyways.

Segments that require you to mash a button for a while irritate me... They're not fun, just a pain.

Well, that was uninteresting.

No

My Condemned 2 autosaved as a grenade was flying at me, which ruined my file. I couldn't be bothered to redo the whole level.

Final Fantasy 7

Final Fantasy 8

Final Fantasy 9

Final Fantasy 10

Chrono Cross

I'd consider getting it if a few more characters were added, but as it stands Calamity Trigger is good enough for me.

It's far from the best game of all time, though it gets way too much hate.