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Best Games for PlayStation 2 of 2001

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Top Gun: Combat Zones
Top Gun: Combat Zones
Simulation, Flight Simulator, First-person view, Third-person view
October 21, 2001
Metacritic: 61/100
This flight simulator puts the player in the cockpit of fighter jets on missions set in the Top Gun universe. The aircraft roster includes eight jets, among them...
Army Men: Sarge's Heroes 2
Army Men: Sarge's Heroes 2
Action, Shooter, Third-person view
September 27, 2000
Players: 8.6/10
Metacritic: 49/100
Crash Bandicoot: The Wrath of Cortex
Crash Bandicoot: The Wrath of Cortex
Action, Platformer, Third-person view
November 1, 2001
Players: 6.6/10
Metacritic: 66/100
A 3D platformer about Crash and Coco facing Dr. Cortex, who creates Crunch, a super-bandicoot capable of demolishing everything in his path. Cortex harnesses the...
Driving Emotion Type-S
Driving Emotion Type-S
Simulation, Racing, First-person view, Third-person view
March 30, 2000
Metacritic: 55/100
Driving Emotion Type-S is a first-person simulator with racing elements from developers from the studio Escape Co., Ltd.. The game is published by Square Co., Ltd...
Evergrace
Evergrace
Role-playing game, Action, In real time, Third-person view, Fantasy / Medieval
April 27, 2000
Metacritic: 59/100
This fantasy role-playing game with real-time combat follows two heroes, Darius and Sharline, as they confront an evil reborn. Each character has a separate...
Gauntlet: Dark Legacy
Gauntlet: Dark Legacy
Arcade, Action, In real time, Third-person view, Fantasy / Medieval
May 1, 2001
Metacritic: 56/100
An arcade action game set in a medieval fantasy world, where a team of warriors ventures through 20 worlds. Gauntlet: Dark Legacy focuses on hack-and-slash combat...
Giants: Citizen Kabuto
Giants: Citizen Kabuto
Action, Strategy, In real time, Business / Management, First-person view, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Adventure, Role-playing game
December 6, 2000
Players: 8.9/10
Steam: 94/100
Metacritic: 82/100
This science-fiction action game with strategy elements is set on the Island, a vast fragment of a lost planet where three peoples collide. Kabuto, a giant created...
Kinetica
Kinetica
Racing, Third-person view, Futurism (Future)
October 14, 2001
Metacritic: 77/100
A futuristic racing game in which competitors race on cycles worn like suits rather than driven as conventional vehicles. In Kinetica, exoskeletons are fused with...
MX 2002 featuring Ricky Carmichael
MX 2002 featuring Ricky Carmichael
Simulation, Action, Racing, Third-person view, Sports game
July 3, 2001
Metacritic: 75/100
A motocross racing game featuring Ricky Carmichael. It uses a newly developed 3D engine with floaty physics that allows for higher jumps and tricks. The game...
Smuggler's Run 2: Hostile Territory
Smuggler's Run 2: Hostile Territory
Action, Racing, First-person view, Third-person view
October 30, 2001
Metacritic: 77/100
This action racing game takes place in war zones, where a crew of smugglers transports contraband and evades the authorities. Players deliver cargo, attack rivals...
Sunny Garcia Surfing
Sunny Garcia Surfing
Simulation, Third-person view, Sports game
October 22, 2001
Metacritic: 61/100
This third-person sports simulation focuses on surfing waves of different sizes. Players choose from nine world-class surfers and perform maneuvers such as...
Triple Play Baseball
Triple Play Baseball
Baseball, Sports game, Third-person view
March 4, 2001
Metacritic: 69/100
Triple Play Baseball is a third-person baseball simulator with a dash of sports game from the developers at Treyarch Invention, LLC. The game is published by...
UEFA Challenge
UEFA Challenge
Third-person view, Top-down view, Sports game, Sandbox
April 1, 2001
Players: 9.2/10
UEFA Challenge is a third-person sports game with sandbox elements from developers from Infogrames Studios Ltd.. The main publisher of the game is Infogrames Europe...
Twisted Metal: Black
Twisted Metal: Black
Action, Racing, Third-person view, Shooter
June 18, 2001
Metacritic: 91/100
A third-person vehicular combat game in which inmates from a local mental hospital compete in a tournament of armed vehicles. The mysterious Calypso once again...
Dark Cloud
Dark Cloud
Role-playing game, Action, Third-person view, Fantasy / Medieval
December 14, 2000
Players: 7.5/10
Metacritic: 80/100
This action role-playing game follows Toan, chosen by the Fairy King to restore a world destroyed by the Dark Genie. The story spans two continents: one shaped by...
Harvest Moon: Save the Homeland
Harvest Moon: Save the Homeland
Simulation, Business / Management, Third-person view, Top-down view, Anime / Manga
November 22, 2001
Metacritic: 76/100
A life simulation about trying to save a village from being turned into a resort. Construction is due to begin in a year, and the player must find a way to preserve...
Legend of Alon D'ar
Legend of Alon D'ar
Role-playing game, In real time, Third-person view, Fantasy / Medieval, Turn-based
December 5, 2001
Metacritic: 43/100
A fantasy role-playing game about a young warrior facing a cataclysmic evil that is splitting the magical world of Chandar in two. The hero assembles a party of...
Shadow Hearts
Shadow Hearts
Role-playing game, Third-person view, Turn-based, Japanese role-playing game
June 28, 2001
Players: 7.5/10
Metacritic: 73/100
This third-person, turn-based Japanese role-playing game follows a hero with a mysterious past, a young woman who holds the key to world domination, and a villain...
Walt Disney's The Jungle Book: Rhythm n' Groove
Walt Disney's The Jungle Book: Rhythm n' Groove
Action, Music game, Third-person view
November 1, 2000
Walt Disney's The Jungle Book: Rhythm n' Groove is a third-person action game with elements of a music game from the developers at Ubisoft. The game is...
Weakest Link
Weakest Link
Simulation, Third-person view, Trivia
January 10, 2001
Metacritic: 55/100
A simulation of the television quiz show in which contestants answer questions from host Anne Robinson. The home version supports up to seven players, with Robinson...
WWF Smackdown! Just Bring It
WWF Smackdown! Just Bring It
Sports game, Wrestling
November 16, 2001
Players: 8.6/10
Metacritic: 76/100
A wrestling sports game featuring more than 30 Superstars and 60 match types. Competitors can use over 1,000 moves, including finishers such as the Rock Bottom and...
Flower, Sun and Rain
Flower, Sun and Rain
Adventure, Third-person view, Puzzle
May 2, 2001
Metacritic: 54/100
This mystery adventure follows a detective investigating a bomb threat and the strange events surrounding him. The player searches for the bomb and attempts to...
Formula One 2001
Formula One 2001
Simulation, Racing, First-person view, Third-person view, Sports game
April 30, 2001
Metacritic: 73/100
Formula One 2001 — the game boasts new physics and graphics engines that actually model and take into account the bumps and unevenness of the track, as well...
Frequency
Frequency
Action, Music game, First-person view
November 19, 2001
Metacritic: 83/100
Frequency is a first-person music game in which players mix and remix songs by well-known artists. The tracks use eight types of instruments, and a successful remix...
Knockout Kings 2001
Knockout Kings 2001
Sports game, Boxing
October 30, 2000
Players: 5.5/10
Metacritic: 83/100
A boxing game featuring bouts against AI-controlled opponents. Knockout Kings 2001 improves the series’ AI, graphics, and controls compared with earlier...
Legacy of Kain: Soul Reaver 2
Legacy of Kain: Soul Reaver 2
Action, Adventure, Horror, Third-person view, Puzzle, Fantasy / Medieval, Gothic
October 31, 2001
Players: 7.1/10
Steam: 66/100
Metacritic: 79/100
This gothic fantasy action-adventure with puzzle elements continues the story of Legacy of Kain: Soul Reaver. Raziel pursues Kain through different eras of...
Midnight Club: Street Racing
Midnight Club: Street Racing
Arcade, Racing, First-person view, Third-person view
October 25, 2000
Players: 5.5/10
Metacritic: 78/100
This arcade racing game follows a secret community of street racers competing in customized sports cars for pride and glory. As a New York City cabdriver, the...
NASCAR Thunder 2002
NASCAR Thunder 2002
Simulation, Racing, First-person view, Third-person view
October 2, 2001
Metacritic: 79/100
A stock-car racing simulator centered on the NASCAR Winston Cup series, where players compete on championship tracks and build their own racing operation. The game...
NHL 2002 (2001)
NHL 2002 (2001)
Hockey, Third-person view, Sports game
September 17, 2001
Metacritic: 89/100
A hockey simulation in which the player leads a team in pursuit of the Stanley Cup and builds a hockey dynasty. Career Mode spans ten consecutive seasons. Other...
PaRappa the Rapper 2
PaRappa the Rapper 2
Action, Music game, Third-person view
August 30, 2001
Players: 10/10
Metacritic: 67/100
A rhythm game about rapper PaRappa, who sets out to stop the Evil Noodle Syndicate from turning everything into noodles. He joins new and familiar characters on...
Ring of Red
Ring of Red
Strategy, First-person view, Top-down view, Combat robots
March 12, 2001
Metacritic: 82/100
This strategy game with real-time action takes place in southern Japan, where allied forces must recover a stolen, highly classified prototype mech. Players command...
Summoner
Summoner
Role-playing game, Action, Fantasy / Medieval
October 24, 2000
Players: 6.5/10
Steam: 85/100
Metacritic: 76/100
This action role-playing game follows Joseph, a man marked as a Summoner, in a fantasy world. As a child, he summoned a demon to save his village, but watched as...
Tokimeki Memorial 3
Tokimeki Memorial 3
Simulation, First-person view, Anime / Manga
December 20, 2001
Players: 10/10
Tokimeki Memorial 3 is a first-person simulator with an anime/manga twist from the developers of Konami Computer Entertainment Tokyo, Inc.. The main publisher of...
Vampire Night
Vampire Night
Action, Shooter, Horror, First-person view
November 14, 2001
Metacritic: 65/100
Vampire Night is a first-person shooter with horror elements in which the player takes on the role of a vampire hunter, confronting a creature whose legend has...
Wizardry: Tale of the Forsaken Land
Wizardry: Tale of the Forsaken Land
Role-playing game, First-person view, Fantasy / Medieval, Turn-based
December 19, 2001
Players: 9/10
Metacritic: 70/100
This first-person fantasy RPG with turn-based combat is set in the kingdom of Duhan, devastated after a mysterious sphere of light appeared in the sky. Demonic...
Jak and Daxter: The Precursor Legacy
Jak and Daxter: The Precursor Legacy
Action, Third-person view, Adventure
December 4, 2001
Players: 8.7/10
Metacritic: 90/100
This third-person action adventure takes place in a magical world, where Jak sets out to reverse his friend Daxter’s transformation into a furry Ottsel. Along the...
007: Agent Under Fire
007: Agent Under Fire
Action, First-person view
November 13, 2001
Players: 8/10
Metacritic: 72/100
007: Agent Under Fire — The game features over 15 different types of firearms, as well as other weapons. Each firearm is based on a real firearm, but is given...
Alex Ferguson's Player Manager 2001
Alex Ferguson's Player Manager 2001
Business / Management, Third-person view, Sports game
November 24, 2000
Alex Ferguson's Player Manager 2001 is a third-person business simulator with elements of a sports game from the developers of Anco Software Ltd.. The game is...
Army Men: Green Rogue
Army Men: Green Rogue
Arcade, Action, Shooter, In real time, Third-person view, Top-down view, Futurism (Future)
March 20, 2001
Metacritic: 39/100
Ephemeral Fantasia
Ephemeral Fantasia
Role-playing game, In real time, Third-person view, Anime / Manga, Turn-based, Japanese role-playing game
July 9, 2001
Players: 10/10
Metacritic: 48/100
This musical role-playing game follows Mouse, a young musician and thief invited to perform at an island wedding with his lute. There, he becomes caught in an...
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