Best Games for PSP of 2006 / Page 2

Action, Fighting, Third-person view, Puzzle, Chess game

November 13, 2006

Players: 7.4/10

Mortal Kombat: Unchained is a third-person action game with a mixture of fighting, puzzle and chess games from the developers of Midway Games, Inc...

Need for Speed Carbon - Own the City

Arcade, Action, Racing, First-person view, Third-person view

October 31, 2006

Players: 6.6/10

Need for Speed Carbon — Own the City — The story begins with the player taking part in an illegal street race with his brother Mick...

Tales of Phantasia

Role-playing game, Action, Top-down view, Anime / Manga, Fantasy / Medieval

December 15, 1995

Metacritic: 76/100

This fantasy role-playing game follows young swordsman Cress Albane, who sets out to hunt in the nearby woods unaware of the tragedy unfolding at...

Thrillville

Simulation, Strategy, In real time, Business / Management, First-person view, Third-person view, Board / Group Game, Action

November 21, 2006

Metacritic: 71/100

A theme-park management simulator in which players create and develop five parks with different themed areas. Thrillville lets players build and...

Virtua Tennis: World Tour

Arcade, Third-person view, Sports game, Tennis

September 1, 2005

Metacritic: 84/100

Virtua Tennis: World Tour — The game features 14 real-life professional tennis players, four court surfaces (with multiple arenas on each...

Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell: Essentials

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

March 21, 2006

Players: 5.5/10

Metacritic: 58/100

This stealth action game follows Sam Fisher after the death of his daughter. Found in New Orleans in the company of known domestic terrorist Emile...

Bust-a-Move Deluxe

Strategy, In real time, Third-person view, Puzzle

November 4, 2004

Metacritic: 67/100

Bust-a-Move Deluxe is a third-person strategy game with a hint of puzzle from the masters at Taito Corporation. The game is published by Majesco...

Medal of Honor: Heroes

Action, Shooter, First-person view, Historical

October 20, 2006

Players: 7.7/10

Metacritic: 71/100

This first-person shooter is set during World War II and follows several missions against German forces. In the single-player campaign, Lieutenant...

Micro Machines V4

Arcade, Action, Racing, Third-person view, Top-down view, Sandbox

June 27, 2006

Players: 7.7/10

Metacritic: 61/100

Micro Machines V4 is an arcade racing action game. The player controls a toy car and drives it along the track. As with most games, the goal is to...

Pro Evolution Soccer 5

Third-person view, Sports game

October 19, 2005

Players: 7.2/10

Metacritic: 85/100

Pro Evolution Soccer 5 — the new part of the cult sports simulator has been significantly improved. The difficulty level has increased, making...

TOCA Race Driver 2

Racing, Third-person view

April 13, 2004

Players: 6.4/10

Metacritic: 81/100

TOCA Race Driver 2 — Career Mode offers a wider selection of championships than previous games, including Supertruck and Rallycross in addition...

World Series of Poker

Strategy, Third-person view, Top-down view, Card game, Casino

August 31, 2005

Metacritic: 49/100

A poker game centered on the 2005 World Series of Poker tournament, set in a recreation of Harrah’s Rio Suites in Las Vegas. It features tournament...

Yu-Gi-Oh! GX Tag Force

Strategy, Top-down view, Anime / Manga, Turn-based, Card game

November 14, 2006

Metacritic: 62/100

This Yu-Gi-Oh! card strategy game is set at Duel Academy, where a tournament pairs duelists into teams of two. Players practice, choose a partner...

Colin McRae Rally 2005

Simulation, Racing

May 27, 2005

Players: 6.7/10

Colin McRae Rally 2005 is a continuation of the world-famous rally car simulator, taking the famous series to a new level — primarily thanks to...

Tekken 5: Dark Resurrection

Arcade, Fighting

July 6, 2006

Players: 5.5/10

Metacritic: 85/100

This arcade fighting game features battles with more than 30 characters, including Jin, Heihachi, Paul and Law. Players can also take the role of...

Daxter

Action, Platformer, Third-person view, Adventure

March 14, 2006

Players: 7.8/10

Metacritic: 85/100

This third-person action platformer follows Daxter as he searches for Jak, who has been imprisoned in Haven City. Alone in unfamiliar surroundings...

Fight Night Round 3 (2006)

Fighting, Sports game

February 20, 2006

Players: 6/10

Metacritic: 82/100

A boxing fighting game featuring bouts against well-known fighters such as Ali, Oscar De La Hoya, Joe Frazier and Roy Jones. Before a match, the...

Legend of Heroes: Trails in the Sky

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

June 24, 2004

Players: 10/10

Steam: 93/100

Metacritic: 79/100

This turn-based Japanese role-playing game is set in the fantasy kingdom of Liberl, where bracers help the public and maintain order. When an airship...

LocoRoco

Action, Strategy, Platformer, Third-person view, Puzzle, Sandbox

June 9, 2006

Players: 9.6/10

Metacritic: 81/100

This 2D platform action game is set in the peaceful world of the LocoRoco, which has come under attack by the alien Moja Corps. The player guides the...

Metal Gear Solid: Portable Ops

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

December 5, 2006

Metacritic: 87/100

Metal Gear Solid: Portable Ops is an adventure stealth action game with a third-person view in the Metal Gear Solid series. Together with Agent Snake...

Myst (2007)

Adventure, First-person view, Puzzle

June 15, 2006

Myst (2007) is a first-person adventure with puzzle elements from the masters at Cyan, Inc.. The game is published by SEGA Corporation. For some...

Syphon Filter: Dark Mirror

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

March 14, 2006

Players: 9.4/10

Metacritic: 79/100

This action shooter, playable from first- and third-person perspectives, follows Gabe Logan, a highly trained operative in a covert United States...

Valkyrie Profile

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

December 22, 1999

Players: 5.5/10

Metacritic: 82/100

50 Cent: Bulletproof

Action, Shooter, Third-person view

November 17, 2005

Players: 8.5/10

Metacritic: 50/100

This third-person action game with shooter elements follows 50 Cent through New York’s criminal underworld. Drawn into corruption, double-crosses and...

Activision Hits Remixed

Collection

November 8, 2006

Metacritic: 75/100

This collection brings together more than 40 Atari 2600 classics, including Pitfall, Kaboom!, Chopper Command, Stampede, and Keystone Kapers...

Ape Escape: On the Loose

Action, Stealth, Platformer, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Puzzle, Sports game, Anime / Manga, Fantasy / Medieval, Snowboard, Table tennis, Adventure

March 17, 2005

Metacritic: 66/100

This adventure platformer follows a pursuit through time as escaped monkeys threaten to alter history. After the mischievous monkey Specter takes a...

Brothers in Arms: D-Day

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

December 5, 2006

Metacritic: 65/100

This tactical World War II shooter follows Sergeants Baker and Hartsock and their squad of paratroopers during the Normandy invasion. Players lead a...

Dead to Rights: Reckoning

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

June 28, 2005

Metacritic: 54/100

This action game follows a fight against criminal gangs in Grant City, where an important informant is kidnapped on the eve of an investigation into...

Death Jr. 2: Root of Evil

Action, Third-person view

October 31, 2006

Players: 9.2/10

Metacritic: 71/100

This third-person action game follows DJ, the teenage son of the Grim Reaper, and his school sweetheart Pandora. The pair set out to free DJ’s...

Field Commander

Strategy, Third-person view, Sandbox

May 23, 2006

Players: 9/10

Metacritic: 77/100

This turn-based military strategy game is set in a realistic world where a field commander faces covert organizations threatening global security...

LEGO Star Wars 2: The Original Trilogy (2006)

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

September 12, 2006

Players: 6.4/10

Metacritic: 79/100

This action-platform adventure retells the events of Star Wars Episodes IV–VI with humor and LEGO-style characters and settings. Players battle...

Monster Kingdom: Jewel Summoner

Role-playing game, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Fantasy / Medieval, Turn-based

February 23, 2006

Players: 5.5/10

Metacritic: 66/100

This fantasy role-playing game features turn-based combat in a world where energy from jewels helped humanity rebuild after the Great Disaster. When...

NBA 07

Third-person view, Sports game, Basketball

September 25, 2006

Players: 9.5/10

Metacritic: 65/100

An officially licensed NBA basketball game that combines on-court team play with additional modes. The Smart Shot Indicator shows how defensive...

Over the Hedge: Hammy Goes Nuts! (2006)

Third-person view, Top-down view, Puzzle, Sports game

October 24, 2006

Metacritic: 52/100

An adventure game based on DreamWorks Animation’s Over the Hedge, in which woodland creatures head into the suburbs to restore the cable TV signal...

Pilot Academy

Simulation, Flight Simulator, First-person view, Historical

September 7, 2006

Metacritic: 67/100

Pilot Academy is a flight simulator built around aircraft from different eras, combining training exercises with a series of missions. Players first...

Taito Legends: Power-Up

Arcade, Action, Shooter, Fighting, Platformer, Third-person view, Top-down view, Collection, Futurism (Future), Anime / Manga

October 6, 2006

Metacritic: 41/100

Taito Legends: Power-Up is a third-person arcade game with a mixture of action, shooter, fighting, platformer and game in the anime or manga genre...

Tokobot

Strategy, Platformer, Third-person view, Puzzle, Anime / Manga

December 5, 2005

Metacritic: 72/100

This adventure platformer with puzzles and strategy elements follows Bolt, a young agent who discovers friendly, highly advanced robots in ancient...

WipEout Pure

Action, Racing, First-person view, Third-person view, Futurism (Future)

March 16, 2005

Players: 10/10

Metacritic: 88/100

WipEout Pure combines futuristic anti-gravity racing with combat and the use of high-tech weapons. Players race at high speeds across new circuits...

Dungeon Siege: Throne of Agony

Role-playing game, In real time, Isometric, Fantasy / Medieval

October 30, 2006

Players: 10/10

Metacritic: 74/100

An isometric role-playing game set in a fantasy world, where a hero battles monsters in a single-player campaign or alongside other players. The...

Exit

Action, Platformer, Third-person view, Puzzle

December 15, 2005

Steam: 70/100

Metacritic: 76/100

This action-puzzle platformer follows a professional escape artist who rescues people from dangerous situations. Levels take place in buildings...