Best Games for PlayStation 2 of 2005 / Page 7

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

October 6, 2005

Players: 5.5/10

Metacritic: 60/100

This adventure game follows the four Bratz friends as they travel to different countries and gather stories for their own fashion magazine. Players can choose one...

Charlie and the Chocolate Factory

Action, Third-person view, Puzzle

July 11, 2005

Players: 10/10

Metacritic: 35/100

This third-person action game with puzzles follows Charlie Bucket on a tour of Willy Wonka’s chocolate factory. After finding a Golden Ticket, he explores its...

Codename: Kids Next Door - Operation: V.I.D.E.O.G.A.M.E.

Action, Third-person view, Puzzle

October 11, 2005

Players: 10/10

Metacritic: 49/100

A third-person action game with puzzles based on the animated series Codename: Kids Next Door, it features 14 levels, each with a different style. Players control...

Devil Kings

Action, Fighting, Third-person view, Anime / Manga, Fantasy / Medieval

July 18, 2005

Metacritic: 64/100

An action game with fighting elements, Devil Kings follows various warriors through a succession of battles against large groups of opponents. Players control a...

Fight Night Round 2

Fighting, Third-person view, Sports game

February 28, 2005

Metacritic: 88/100

A boxing sports game focused on controlling attacks and defense in the ring. The analog Total Punch Control system lets fighters throw combinations, block, bob and...

Friends: The One with All the Trivia

Educational game (Education), Turn-based

November 12, 2005

Friends: The One with All the Trivia is an educational game from the masters of Artech Studios Ltd.. The game is published by Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment...

Midway Arcade Treasures 3

Racing, Third-person view, Top-down view, Collection, Futurism (Future)

September 26, 2005

Metacritic: 67/100

This collection brings together eight classic arcade racing games: Badlands, Hydro Thunder, Off Road Thunder: Mud, Sweat 'N Gears, Race Drivin', San Francisco Rush...

NBA 06 (2005)

Basketball, Third-person view, Sports game

October 4, 2005

Players: 7.7/10

Metacritic: 68/100

A basketball simulation with a career mode that follows a player through a full season, including both games and the off-court demands of professional sport. In NBA...

NHL 06

Hockey, Third-person view, Sports game

September 6, 2005

Players: 6.5/10

Metacritic: 78/100

A hockey sports game focused on individual shooting styles and puck-handling moves. The EA SPORTS Skill Stick lets players shape their shots and perform...

Samurai Legend Musashi

Role-playing game, Action, Fighting, Third-person view, Anime / Manga

March 15, 2005

Players: 10/10

Metacritic: 64/100

This third-person action RPG follows the samurai Musashi, summoned across space and time by Princess Mycella to protect her people. In an unfamiliar world, he...

Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon 2

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

November 26, 2004

Players: 1/10

Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon 2 — In the single-player campaign, the player takes on the role of the leader of the Ghosts team, Captain Scott Mitchell. Mitchell is...

UEFA Champions League 2004-2005

Sports game

February 3, 2005

Players: 7.7/10

UEFA Champions League 2004-2005 is a sports game from developers from Electronic Arts Canada. The main publisher of the game is Electronic Arts...

187: Ride or Die

Action, Racing, Third-person view

August 23, 2005

Players: 6.5/10

Metacritic: 52/100

This action game combines street racing and gunfights in the criminal underworld of Los Angeles, where gangs battle for control of the streets. Young Buck must...

Cabela's Dangerous Hunts 2

Action, Shooter, First-person view

November 16, 2005

Championship Manager 5

Simulation, Strategy, Business / Management, Sports game

March 18, 2005

Players: 5.5/10

Championship Manager 5 is a simulator with a mixture of strategy, business simulator and sports game from the developers of Beautiful Game Studios. The game is...

Fren-ze

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

2006

Fren-ze is a third-person action game with shooter elements from developers from the Hermitgames studio. The main publisher of the game is...

Grandia 3

Role-playing game, Third-person view, Fantasy / Medieval, Turn-based, Japanese role-playing game

August 4, 2005

Players: 7.5/10

Metacritic: 77/100

This fantasy turn-based role-playing game follows Yuki, a young aspiring pilot who dreams of leaving his island, and Alfina, one of the few people able to speak...

La Pucelle: Tactics

Role-playing game, Strategy, Isometric, Anime / Manga, Fantasy / Medieval, Turn-based

January 30, 2002

Players: 5.5/10

Metacritic: 79/100

Set in an alternate medieval Europe, this tactical role-playing game follows a sixteen-year-old girl who has just passed her exorcism exams and joined La Pucelle, a...

Legend of Kay

Action, Fighting, Third-person view, Puzzle, Comics

February 4, 2005

Players: 7/10

Metacritic: 72/100

This action-adventure follows Kay, a young cat who sets out to save his village from the invading forces of Emperor Shun, ruler of the gorillas. Armed with a sword...

MX vs. ATV Unleashed

First-person view, Third-person view, Sports game, Motorcycle racing, Racing, Simulation

March 16, 2005

Players: 3.2/10

Steam: 73/100

Metacritic: 75/100

This racing game pits motocross bikes against ATVs on technical courses and rugged terrain. In MX vs. ATV Unleashed, players race across open areas and more than 50...

Rollercoaster World

Simulation, Strategy, In real time, Business / Management, First-person view, Third-person view, Top-down view

July 24, 2003

Rollercoaster World is a first-person simulator with strategy and business simulation elements from Bimboosoft Co., Ltd., TAKARA Co. and Ltd.. The main publisher of...

The Sims 2: Nightlife

Simulation, DLC, In real time, Third-person view

September 13, 2005

Metacritic: 76/100

An expansion for Sims 2 focused on Sims’ nightlife and relationships. Players can send Sims on dates or out for an evening with friends; the new dating system...

Xenosaga: Episode 2 - Jenseits von Gut und Böse

Role-playing game, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Anime / Manga, Turn-based, Combat robots, Japanese role-playing game

June 24, 2004

Metacritic: 73/100

This science-fiction role-playing game follows humanity after the abandonment of Earth, as people wage war against the alien Gnosis in deep space. Shion, KOS-MOS...

Conflict: Global Terror

Action, Shooter, Strategy, Stealth, In real time, First-person view, Third-person view, Puzzle, Historical

September 30, 2005

Players: 10/10

Metacritic: 62/100

This tactical action game follows a special forces squad confronting the terrorist group March 33, drawing on counterterrorism training and experience from...

Kya: Dark Lineage

Arcade, Action, Platformer, Third-person view, Puzzle

November 18, 2003

Players: 10/10

Metacritic: 69/100

This action platformer with puzzles follows Kya, who is stranded in a mysterious world and searches for her brother and a way home. She encounters the peaceful...

LMA Manager 2006 (2005)

Simulation, Business / Management, Third-person view, Sports game

November 18, 2005

LMA Manager 2006 (2005) is a third-person simulation with a mixture of business simulation and sports game from Codemasters Software Company Limited, The. The game...

Matrix: Path of Neo

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

November 7, 2005

Players: 8.5/10

Metacritic: 69/100

A third-person action game set in the Matrix universe, in which players control Neo and revisit key scenarios from the complete film trilogy, from the original...

Outlaw Volleyball: Remixed

Fighting, Third-person view, Sports game

May 17, 2005

Metacritic: 57/100

A sports fighting game built around unconventional volleyball matches, where players serve, receive and spike the ball while also fighting their opponents. Outlaw...

Super Monkey Ball Deluxe

Arcade, Action, Third-person view, Collection, Puzzle

March 15, 2005

Metacritic: 80/100

This arcade puzzle collection brings together stages from Super Monkey Ball and Super Monkey Ball 2, where players guide a monkey inside a ball through each course...

Ty the Tasmanian Tiger 3: Night of the Quinkan

Arcade, Action, Platformer, Third-person view, Puzzle, Combat robots, Adventure, Indie

October 11, 2005

Steam: 82/100

Metacritic: 67/100

This action platformer with arcade and puzzle elements follows an invasion by the Quinkan, an ancient evil from another world. After the Bush Rescue team disbands...

Virtua Quest

January 18, 2005

Metacritic: 54/100

Virtua Quest is an action RPG with fighting elements, following a boy named Sei as he explores stages and gathers data on the martial arts of Virtua Fighter...

Apache Air Assault (2005)

Simulation, First-person view, Third-person view, Top-down view, Helicopters

March 18, 2003

Apache Air Assault (2005) is a first-person simulator with a touch of helicopter simulator from the developers from the InterActive Vision A/S studio. The game is...

Castle Shikigami 2

Arcade, Action, Shooter, Top-down view, Futurism (Future), Anime / Manga

October 24, 2003

Steam: 92/100

Castle Shikigami 2 is a top-down arcade game with a mixture of action, shooter and anime or manga game from the developers of AlfaSystem Co., Ltd.. The main...

Champions: Return to Arms

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

February 7, 2005

Players: 9.4/10

Metacritic: 77/100

This third-person fantasy action RPG follows the struggle over the shards of Innoruuk, a fallen god whose followers seek to bring him back to life. Firiona Vie...

College Hoops 2K6

Sports game, Basketball, Side view

November 21, 2005

Metacritic: 76/100

A college basketball simulation centered on managing player development and team tactics. Practice drills, scrimmages, and weekly meetings improve players...

Oretachi Game Center Zoku: Sonic Wings

Arcade, Action, Shooter, Flight Simulator, Top-down view

July 21, 2005

Oretachi Game Center Zoku: Sonic Wings is a top-down arcade game with a mixture of action, shooter and flight simulator from the studio Video System Co., Ltd.. The...

Oretachi Game Center Zoku: Time Pilot

Arcade, Action, Shooter, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Emulator

July 21, 2005

Oretachi Game Center Zoku: Time Pilot is a third-person arcade game with action, shooter and Emulator elements from developers from the Konami Industry Co. studio...

Pac-Man World 3

Action, Platformer, Third-person view

June 22, 2003

Players: 6.3/10

Metacritic: 60/100

This 3D action platformer follows Pac-Man after he is mysteriously transported from Pac-Village to an unfamiliar land. Evil genius Erwin has built a machine to...

Panzer Front Ausf. B

Simulation, Strategy, First-person view, Third-person view, Historical, Tanks

May 27, 2004

Players: 10/10

Panzer Front Ausf. B is a first-person simulator with a mixture of strategy, historical game and tank simulator from the developers from the studio Enterbrain...

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

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

November 17, 2005

Players: 7.5/10

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