Best Games for PC of 2001 / Page 3

October 9, 2001

Metacritic: 75/100

A hacking game about computer crime and industrial espionage on the Internet of 2010. The player takes the role of an Uplink Agent, carrying out jobs for major...

Hard Truck 2: King of the Road

Simulation, Business / Management, First-person view, Third-person view, Racing, Casual game, Open world

April 17, 2001

Players: 7.6/10

Steam: 90/100

Hard Truck 2: King of the Road — you will face tough competition, so don't relax and try to deliver your cargo before everyone else. The work will not be easy...

Rise & Rule of Ancient Empires

Strategy, Business / Management, Top-down view, Historical

March 18, 1996

Rise & Rule of Ancient Empires is a top-down strategy game with business simulation and historical game elements from the masters at Impressions Games. The game...

Sakura Taisen 2: Kimi, Shinitamou koto Nakare

Strategy, Adventure, First-person view, Isometric, Anime / Manga, Turn-based, Combat robots

April 4, 1998

Sakura Taisen 2: Kimi, Shinitamou koto Nakare is a first-person strategy with a touch of adventure, an anime or manga game and a robot simulator from developers...

Survival: The Ultimate Challenge

Simulation, Strategy, In real time, Isometric

August 28, 2001

Players: 7.7/10

Survival: The Ultimate Challenge — your main goal is to try your hand at survival in the vastness of a mysterious desert island. Get food, get a personal hut...

Diablo 2: Lord of Destruction

Role-playing game, Action, DLC, Hack and slash, Isometric, Fantasy / Medieval

June 27, 2001

Players: 8.8/10

Metacritic: 87/100

Diablo 2: Lord of Destruction is an add-on for an action role-playing game with an isometric camera view in a fantasy setting. The expansion includes a new act, new...

Age of Wonders

Strategy, Third-person view, Isometric, Fantasy / Medieval, Turn-based, Role-playing game

November 11, 1999

Steam: 77/100

This turn-based fantasy strategy game combines adventure and role-playing elements in a world where the arrival of humans has upset the balance between ancient...

Deathmatch Classic

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

June 1, 2001

Players: 7.7/10

Steam: 82/100

Deathmatch Classic is a competitive first-person shooter inspired by id Software projects. You can arm yourself with deadly rocket launchers and test your reflexes...

Delta Force: Land Warrior

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

November 7, 2000

Steam: 92/100

Metacritic: 74/100

This tactical shooter follows members of the US Army’s elite anti-terrorist unit as they engage enemies across expansive outdoor areas and large indoor...

Half-Life: Blue Shift

Action, Shooter, First-person view, Collection, Futurism (Future), Science fiction

April 5, 2001

Players: 8.6/10

Steam: 92/100

Metacritic: 71/100

This science-fiction first-person shooter returns to the Black Mesa research facility and follows security guard Barney Calhoun. He must fight the extraterrestrial...

Hydro Thunder

Arcade, Action, Warships / Submarines, Third-person view, Futurism (Future)

September 9, 1999

Hydro Thunder is a third-person arcade game with a dash of action and warship simulator from the developers of Midway Home Entertainment, Inc.. The main publisher...

Metal Gear Solid (1999)

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

June 24, 1999

Players: 5.5/10

Steam: 84/100

Metacritic: 83/100

Metal Gear Solid (1999) — action game with a third-person view. The basics of the gameplay are borrowed from Metal Gear 2: Solid Snake on MSX — 3D...

Operation Flashpoint: Gold Upgrade

Simulation, Action, Shooter, DLC, Flight Simulator, First-person view, Helicopters, Historical, Tanks

November 28, 2001

Players: 10/10

Operation Flashpoint: Gold Upgrade is a first-person simulator with a mixture of action, shooter, flight simulator, helicopter simulator, historical game and tank...

Sid Meier's Civil War Collection

Strategy, In real time, Business / Management, Isometric, Collection, Historical

2000

Sid Meier's Civil War Collection is an isometric strategy game with a mixture of business simulator and historical game from the masters from the studio Firaxis...

Vampire: The Masquerade - Redemption

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

June 7, 2000

Players: 9.8/10

Steam: 88/100

Metacritic: 74/100

In medieval Europe, a former crusader against evil becomes a vampire and sets out to pursue Vukodlak, a powerful vampire lord. The story of Vampire: The Masquerade...

Kimi ga Nozomu Eien

First-person view, Anime / Manga, Visual novel, Adventure

August 3, 2001

Steam: 90/100

Kimi ga Nozomu Eien is a first-person anime/manga game with a visual novel twist from developer Age. The game is published by Acid Software, Alchemist and...

Creatures Docking Station

Simulation, DLC, Educational game (Education), Casual game, Sandbox

March 27, 2001

Steam: 94/100

Creatures Docking Station is a simulator with elements of an educational game from the Creature Labs Ltd. studio. The game is published by Creature Labs...

Etherlords

Strategy, Third-person view, Fantasy / Medieval, Turn-based, Card game, Role-playing game

November 8, 2001

Players: 9.8/10

Steam: 43/100

Metacritic: 77/100

A turn-based fantasy strategy game with collectible card elements centers on a conflict between four races of wizards seeking dominion over the world. Each race has...

TimeScape: Journey to Pompeii

Adventure, Educational game (Education), First-person view

July 27, 2000

TimeScape: Journey to Pompeii is a first-person adventure with educational elements from the developers of Arxel Tribe. The game is published by Cryo Interactive...

Tomb Raider 3: The Lost Artifact

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

2000

Players: 8.8/10

Tomb Raider 3: The Lost Artifact is a third-person action game with a dash of platforming and puzzle gameplay from the masters at Core Design Ltd.. The game is...

Aliens versus Predator 2

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

October 22, 2001

Players: 8.3/10

Metacritic: 85/100

Aliens versus Predator 2 is a first-person shooter in the futuristic genre. In 2220, the Corporation, under the leadership of Dr. Eisenberg, establishes a research...

Clive Barker's Undying

Action, Shooter, Horror, First-person view

February 19, 2001

Players: 9.4/10

Metacritic: 85/100

Clive Barker's Undying is an action-horror game with a third-person view. Summoned by an old friend, you are Patrick Galloway, a master of the occult, armed with...

Empire Earth

Strategy, In real time, Third-person view, Sandbox, Top-down view

November 12, 2001

Players: 8/10

Steam: 91/100

Metacritic: 81/100

Empire Earth — the fate of a newborn civilization will remain in your hands for half a million years of human history. Start collecting natural resources bit...

Gangsters: Organized Crime

Simulation, Strategy, Business / Management, Isometric, Turn-based

December 8, 1998

Gangsters: Organized Crime — To have any chance of winning the game, the player needs to start expanding his territory by giving orders to extortionists to...

Gunlok

Action, Strategy, In real time, First-person view, Isometric, Futurism (Future)

December 8, 2000

Steam: 76/100

Gunlok is a sci-fi strategy game where humans fight for their survival against...

Phantasy Star Online

Role-playing game, Action, Third-person view, Futurism (Future)

December 21, 2000

Players: 8.5/10

Metacritic: 89/100

This futuristic third-person role-playing game takes place in a persistent online world. The ship Pioneer 2 completes its long voyage to a new home world, but an...

Polaris SnoCross

First-person view, Third-person view, Motorcycle racing

February 18, 2000

Players: 6.5/10

Polaris SnoCross is a motorcycle simulator with a first-person view from developers from Driver-Inter, Ltd. studios. and Vicarious Visions. The publisher of the...

Riven: The Sequel to Myst

Adventure, First-person view, Puzzle, Fantasy / Medieval, Point & Click

October 29, 1997

Players: 7.3/10

Steam: 89/100

Metacritic: 83/100

Riven: The Sequel to Myst is a continuation of the cult adventure series Myst. The events of the game take place in the world of Riven, to which the Wanderer went...

Virtua Fighter Remix

Action, Fighting, Third-person view

July 14, 1995

Virtua Fighter Remix is a third-person action game with fighting game elements from developers from the studio SEGA-AM2 Co., LTD.. The game is published by SEGA of...

AquaNox

Simulation, Action, Shooter, Warships / Submarines, First-person view, Futurism (Future), Post-apocalyptic, Science fiction

October 12, 2001

Players: 5/10

Steam: 76/100

Metacritic: 67/100

AquaNox is a futuristic submarine simulator with third-person shooter...

Army Men: Air Attack

Action, Shooter, Strategy, Flight Simulator

November 3, 1999

Metacritic: 77/100

This arcade action game with flight-simulation and strategy elements follows toy soldiers fighting across backyards, playgrounds and other everyday locations. The...

Enemy Engaged: RAH-66 Comanche versus Ka-52 Hokum

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

June 4, 2000

Metacritic: 86/100

Enemy Engaged: RAH-66 Comanche versus Ka-52 Hokum is an exciting flight simulator that invites you to take control of the legendary RAH-66 Comanche and KA-52...

Gilbert Goodmate and the Mushroom of Phungoria

Adventure, Third-person view, Indie

June 8, 2001

Players: 10/10

Steam: 90/100

This adventure follows Gilbert Goodmate as he tries to recover Phungoria’s sacred mushroom and save his grandfather from execution. He has a week to find the thief...

Necronomicon: The Dawning of Darkness

Adventure, Horror, First-person view, Puzzle, Point & Click, Casual game

May 25, 2001

Players: 9.3/10

Steam: 47/100

Project Eden

Action, Shooter, First-person view, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Puzzle, Post-apocalyptic

October 8, 2001

Players: 7.5/10

Metacritic: 72/100

This futuristic action shooter with puzzle elements follows an investigation into an equipment malfunction at the Real Meat factory. The player controls a...

Runaway: A Road Adventure

Adventure, Third-person view, Puzzle, Point & Click

August 9, 2002

Players: 9.5/10

Steam: 76/100

Metacritic: 74/100

Set in New York in 2000, this point-and-click adventure follows Brian, a college student nearing graduation who is attacked by mobsters. On the run with a...

Test Drive 6

Racing, First-person view, Third-person view

November 10, 1999

Players: 10/10

Test Drive 6 — The player is offered the opportunity to practice, in which various tracks and cars are available to choose from. The tracks in the game are...

3D Recon

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

2000

3D Recon is a third-person arcade game with a touch of action, shooter and flight simulator from the masters from the Exolt Software studio. The game is published...

APLC32

Simulation, DLC, Flight Simulator

January 19, 1997

APLC32 is a simulator with elements of a flight...

Barbie Pet Rescue CD ROM

Adventure, Educational game (Education), Third-person view, Puzzle

2000

Barbie Pet Rescue CD ROM is a third-person adventure with a mixture of educational game and puzzle from the developers of Mattel Interactive. The game is published...