Action 2005 for PlayStation 2 — top best games in the Action genre

Shadow of the Colossus - a game in the Action genre

Action, Platformer, Third-person view, Puzzle, Fantasy / Medieval

Game released: PlayStation 2 → 17 February 2006

Players: 8.6/10

Metacritic: 91/100

Shadow of the Colossus — action-adventure game with a third-person view in a fantasy setting. You take on the role of a hero named Wander, who must go through...

God of War (2005)

Action, Third-person view, Fantasy / Medieval, Adult game, Slasher, Adventure

Game released: PlayStation 2 → 17 November 2005

Players: 8.1/10

Metacritic: 94/100

God of War (2005) is a brutal slasher adventure game with a third-person view in a fantasy universe. The game takes place in Ancient Greece and is based on Greek...

Resident Evil 4 (2005)

Action, Adventure, Horror, Third-person view

Game released: PlayStation 2 → 4 November 2005

Players: 8.3/10

Metacritic: 81/100

Continuation of the action-horror adventure with a third-person view in the Resident Evil series. The story of the fourth part takes place in 2004, six years after...

Prince of Persia: Warrior Within

Action, Platformer, First-person view, Third-person view, Fantasy / Medieval

Game released: PlayStation 2 → 13 October 2005

Players: 8.9/10

Metacritic: 78/100

Prince of Persia: Warrior Within is a continuation of the dynamic action slasher with a third-person view. The story of the game takes place several years after the...

Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater

Action, Shooter, Stealth, First-person view, Third-person view, Adventure

Game released: PlayStation 2 → 17 March 2005

Players: 8.1/10

Metacritic: 85/100

Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater is a stealth action adventure game with first and third person views. The player-controlled Snake must sneak through enemy territory...

Psychonauts

Action, Platformer, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Puzzle

Game released: PlayStation 2 → 3 February 2006

Players: 9.6/10

Metacritic: 87/100

Psychonauts is an action-adventure platformer with a third-person view in a fantasy setting. The plot follows a young special agent named Raz, who learns to use his...

FlatOut (2004)

Action, Racing, First-person view, Third-person view, Sports game

Game released: PlayStation 2 → 13 October 2005

Players: 9/10

Metacritic: 71/100

FlatOut is a dynamic racing arcade game with a third-person view, the distinctive feature of which is the almost complete destructibility of objects (or interaction...

Peter Jackson's King Kong: The Official Game of the Movie (2005)

Action, Shooter, Fighting, First-person view, Third-person view

Game released: PlayStation 2 → 21 November 2005

Players: 9.6/10

Metacritic: 76/100

Peter Jackson's King Kong: The Official Game of the Movie (2005) is a first-person action game with a mixture of shooter and fighting game from developers from the...

Star Wars: Battlefront (2004)

Action, Shooter, First-person view, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Star Wars

Game released: PlayStation 2 → 27 June 2005

Players: 7.2/10

Metacritic: 79/100

Sniper Elite

Simulation, Action, Shooter, Stealth, First-person view, Third-person view, Historical

Game released: PlayStation 2 → март 2007

Players: 7/10

Metacritic: 76/100

Sniper Elite is a first-person simulator with a mixture of action, shooter, stealth and historical games from the masters from the studio Rebellion Developments...

Medal of Honor: European Assault

Action, Shooter, First-person view, Historical

Game released: PlayStation 2 → 31 August 2006

Players: 8.5/10

Metacritic: 72/100

Medal of Honor: European Assault is a first-person action game with shooter and historical game elements from developers at Electronic Arts Los Angeles. The main...

Flashback (1992)

Arcade, Action, Platformer, Futurism (Future), Side view

Game released: PlayStation 2 → 23 January 2005

Flashback is an arcade action game with platformer elements in a futuristic style. 2142 After escaping from a spaceship and suffering complete amnesia, young...

Prince of Persia: The Two Thrones

Action, Slasher, Platformer, Third-person view, Puzzle, Fantasy / Medieval

Game released: PlayStation 2 → март 2007

Players: 8.5/10

Metacritic: 85/100

Prince of Persia: The Two Thrones is a continuation of the dynamic action slasher with a third-person view, which is the third part of The Sands of Time series...

Fahrenheit

Action, Adventure, Horror, Third-person view, Interactive movie

Game released: PlayStation 2 → 26 January 2006

Players: 9/10

Metacritic: 84/100

The Bard's Tale

Role-playing game, Action, Isometric, Fantasy / Medieval

Game released: PlayStation 2 → 30 March 2005

Players: 8.9/10

Metacritic: 75/100

The Bard's Tale is a fun role-playing adventure with an isometric camera view in the fantasy universe of The Bard's Tale. In the game you will try on the role of an...

Gun

Role-playing game, Action, Shooter, Fighting, Third-person view, Casino

Game released: PlayStation 2 → 11 November 2005

Players: 8.4/10

Metacritic: 76/100

Gun is a third-person action-adventure game set in the open world of the Wild West. Fate took away everything Colton White held dear. Since then, White has trusted...

Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell: Chaos Theory

Action, Stealth, Third-person view

Game released: PlayStation 2 → 17 November 2005

Players: 7.9/10

Metacritic: 76/100

Ultimate Spider-Man

Action, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Comics

Game released: PlayStation 2 → 24 August 2006

Players: 7.5/10

Metacritic: 76/100

Ultimate Spider-Man is a new chapter in the life of Spider-Man, based on the popular comic book of the same name. In the game you will try on the role of a...

ObsCure

Role-playing game, Action, Horror, Third-person view

Game released: PlayStation 2 → 6 April 2005

Players: 8.2/10

Metacritic: 65/100

Star Wars: Battlefront 2 (2005)

Action, Shooter, First-person view, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Star Wars

Game released: PlayStation 2 → октябрь 2008

Players: 9/10

The Warriors

Action, Fighting, Third-person view

Game released: PlayStation 2 → 21 October 2005

Players: 10/10

Metacritic: 83/100

The Warriors is a dynamic fighting game with a third-person view, created based on the film of the same name and telling about the difficult life of street gangs in...

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles 2: Battle Nexus

Arcade, Action, Fighting, Third-person view, Isometric, Anime / Manga, Comics, Emulator

Game released: PlayStation 2 → 11 March 2005

Players: 7.6/10

Metacritic: 52/100

Brothers in Arms: Road to Hill 30

Action, Shooter, Strategy, First-person view, Third-person view, Historical

Game released: PlayStation 2 → 7 April 2005

Players: 7.3/10

Metacritic: 86/100

True Crime: New York City

Action, Shooter, Fighting, Third-person view

Game released: PlayStation 2 → январь 2007

Players: 8/10

Metacritic: 58/100

True Crime: New York City is an action game with a third-person view. Marcus Reed is an ordinary gang member who inherits his imprisoned father's criminal empire in...

Baldr Force EXE

Action, Shooter, Top-down view, Futurism (Future), Anime / Manga, Adult game, Combat robots, Visual novel, Cyberpunk

Game released: PlayStation 2 → 6 April 2005

Baldr Force EXE is a top-down action game with elements of a shooter, an anime or manga game, a game for adults, a robot simulator and a visual novel from the...

Knights of the Temple 2

Role-playing game, Action, First-person view, Third-person view, Fantasy / Medieval

Game released: PlayStation 2 → 9 February 2006

Players: 10/10

Knights of the Temple 2 — In the prologue, the main character Paul De Ruck is in the ancient monastery of Birke, and discusses the consequences of cruelty...

Devil May Cry 3: Dante's Awakening

Action, Horror, Fighting, Third-person view

Game released: PlayStation 2 → 24 March 2005

Players: 8.3/10

Metacritic: 84/100

Devil May Cry 3: Dante's Awakening is a third-person action game with horror and fighting game elements from developers from Capcom Production Studio 1. The game is...

Incredible Hulk: Ultimate Destruction

Action, Fighting, Third-person view, Comics

Game released: PlayStation 2 → 9 September 2005

Players: 7/10

Incredible Hulk: Ultimate Destruction is a third-person action game with a dash of fighting from the masters at Radical Entertainment Inc.. The game is published by...

Viewtiful Joe 2

Action, Fighting, Platformer, Comics

Game released: PlayStation 2 → май 2005

Metacritic: 86/100

Viewtiful Joe 2 is an action game with fighting and platformer elements from developers from Clover Studio Co., Ltd.. The game is published by Capcom Entertainment...

Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell: Pandora Tomorrow

Action, Stealth, Third-person view

Game released: PlayStation 2 → 16 June 2004

Players: 10/10

Metacritic: 83/100

Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell: Pandora Tomorrow — the gameplay is not much different from the 1st part of the series. The game's graphics have been slightly...

Delta Force: Black Hawk Down

Action, Shooter, First-person view, Third-person view, Historical

Game released: PlayStation 2 → 26 July 2005

Players: 6.8/10

Metacritic: 65/100

The Punisher

Action, Shooter

Game released: PlayStation 2 → 17 January 2005

Players: 8.1/10

The game is replete with scenes of cruelty and obscene language. The interrogation scenes are especially brutal. Having caught a bandit, the Punisher can...

Project: Snowblind

Action, Shooter, First-person view, Futurism (Future), Cyberpunk

Game released: PlayStation 2 → 11 March 2005

Players: 7.8/10

Metacritic: 78/100

SOCOM 3: U.S. Navy SEALs

Action, Third-person view, Historical

Game released: PlayStation 2 → 1 August 2006

Players: 7/10

Metacritic: 82/100

SOCOM 3: U.S. Navy SEALs — in the North African campaign, the player's (Ghost) battle group consists of "The Jester", as well as the Navy SEALs Killjoy and...

Cold Fear

Action, Horror, Third-person view, Puzzle

Game released: PlayStation 2 → 15 March 2005

Players: 7.4/10

Metacritic: 68/100

Haunting Ground

Action, Adventure, Horror, Third-person view

Game released: PlayStation 2 → 10 May 2005

Players: 9.7/10

Metacritic: 67/100

Haunting Ground — Throughout the game, Fiona will be accompanied by her dog Huey. The player controls Fiona and can give commands to Huey, who can help the...

Legacy of Kain: Defiance

Action, Horror, Third-person view, Puzzle, Fantasy / Medieval

Game released: PlayStation 2 → 9 May 2005

Players: 8.8/10

Metacritic: 73/100

Legacy of Kain: Defiance is a third-person action, horror, puzzle and fantasy game from the masters of Crystal Dynamics, Inc.. The main publisher of the game is...

Conflict: Desert Storm 2: Back to Baghdad

Action, Shooter, Third-person view, Historical

Game released: PlayStation 2 → июнь 2006

Players: 9.8/10

Conflict: Desert Storm 2: Back to Baghdad is a third-person action game with elements of a shooter and historical game from the developers from the studio Pivotal...

Psi-Ops: The Mindgate Conspiracy

Action, Shooter, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Cyberpunk

Game released: PlayStation 2 → 10 November 2005

Players: 7.9/10

Metacritic: 84/100

Psi-Ops: The Mindgate Conspiracy is a third-person action game with shooter elements from the masters from the Midway studio. The game is published by Midway Home...

Naruto: Ultimate Ninja 3

Action, Adventure, Fighting, Anime / Manga, Fantasy / Medieval

Game released: PlayStation 2 → 12 September 2008

Players: 10/10

Metacritic: 75/100

Naruto: Ultimate Ninja 3 — There are approximately 42 characters in the game. It features a new story mode, more maneuverability for characters, and a much...

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Best Games in the Action genre of 2005 for PlayStation 2