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...

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...

God of War (2005)

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

Game released: PlayStation 2 → 17 November 2005

Players: 7.8/10

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...

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...

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

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...

Fahrenheit

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

Game released: PlayStation 2 → 26 January 2006

Players: 9/10

Metacritic: 84/100

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...

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...

Cold Fear

Action, Horror, Third-person view, Puzzle

Game released: PlayStation 2 → 15 March 2005

Players: 7.4/10

Metacritic: 68/100

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...

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...

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

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...

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...

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

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...

Red Dead Revolver

Arcade, Action, Shooter, Third-person view

Game released: PlayStation 2 → 26 May 2005

Players: 5.9/10

Metacritic: 74/100

Red Dead Revolver — the plot of the story begins in the 1870s. Nate Harlow and his partner "Griff" discover a large deposit of gold in an area called "Bear...

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...

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

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...

Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six: Lockdown

Action, Shooter, First-person view

Game released: PlayStation 2 → 6 September 2005

Players: 4.7/10

Metacritic: 69/100

Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six: Lockdown — the gameplay has become more action-oriented than that of games in previous series and has a number of differences from...

Killzone

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

Game released: PlayStation 2 → 26 November 2004

Players: 8/10

Metacritic: 70/100

Killzone — near future. Humanity is entering the vastness of space. The era of planetary colonization is coming. There are units of the Earth Army in every...

Fatal Frame 2: Crimson Butterfly

Action, Horror, First-person view, Third-person view, Puzzle

Game released: PlayStation 2 → 12 February 2005

Players: 9.4/10

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...

Conflict: Desert Storm 2: Back to Baghdad

Action, Shooter, Third-person view, Historical

Game released: PlayStation 2 → июнь 2006

Players: 9.2/10

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...

Spartan: Total Warrior

Action, Fighting, Third-person view

Game released: PlayStation 2 → 31 August 2006

Players: 9/10

Metacritic: 73/100

Spartan: Total Warrior is a third-person action game with fighting game elements from the masters of Creative Assembly Ltd., The. The main publisher of the game is...

Shining Tears

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

Game released: PlayStation 2 → 22 March 2005

Metacritic: 61/100

Shining Tears is an isometric role-playing game with a dash of action and fantasy from the masters at Amusement Vision, Ltd. and NexTech Corporation. The game is...

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...

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

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...

Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (2005)

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

Game released: PlayStation 2 → 11 November 2005

Players: 6.1/10

Metacritic: 69/100

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...

Armored Core: Formula Front - Extreme Battle

Action, Shooter, Strategy, In real time, Business / Management, First-person view, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Combat robots

Game released: PlayStation 2 → 3 March 2005

Metacritic: 66/100

Area-51

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

Game released: PlayStation 2 → 9 November 2006

Players: 8.5/10

Area-51 — The player travels through several sections of the facility, including a warehouse and tunnels. The player character is tasked with fellow Special...

Medal of Honor: European Assault

Action, Shooter, First-person view, Historical

Game released: PlayStation 2 → 31 August 2006

Players: 7.7/10

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...

Evil Dead: Regeneration

Action, Shooter, Horror, Third-person view

Game released: PlayStation 2 → 23 September 2005

Players: 10/10

Metacritic: 67/100

Metal Slug 5

Arcade, Action, Shooter, Flight Simulator, Platformer, Anime / Manga, Tanks

Game released: PlayStation 2 → 2 June 2006

Metal Slug 5 is an arcade game with elements of action, shooter, flight simulator, platformer, anime or manga game and tank simulator from developers from the...

Stuart Little 3: Big Photo Adventure

Action, Platformer, Third-person view

Game released: PlayStation 2 → 14 November 2005

Players: 5.5/10

Stuart Little 3: Big Photo Adventure is a third-person action game with platforming elements from developers from Magenta Software Ltd.. The main publisher of the...

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Best Games in the Action genre of 2005 for PlayStation 2 (Game released)