Best Games for PC of 2003 / Page 6

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...

Chaser

Action, Shooter, First-person view, Cyberpunk, Science fiction

June 27, 2003

Players: 8.7/10

Steam: 72/100

Metacritic: 66/100

Chaser is a hardcore first-person shooter set in a science fiction world. Waking up on board the space station, the main character named Chaser immediately hurried...

Hexen 2

Role-playing game, Action, Shooter, First-person view, Fantasy / Medieval, Gothic

September 11, 1997

Players: 8.9/10

Steam: 77/100

This dark fantasy first-person shooter with role-playing elements follows the fight against Eidolon, the last of the Serpent Riders, and his demonic forces. In...

Industry Giant 2

Simulation, Business / Management, Strategy

September 2, 2002

Players: 8.5/10

Steam: 86/100

Metacritic: 71/100

This business simulation and economic strategy game follows the growth of an industrial company through the 20th century. Starting in 1900 with limited funds, the...

MDK 2

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

April 2, 2000

Players: 6.7/10

Steam: 81/100

Metacritic: 82/100

A futuristic third-person action shooter and platformer, MDK 2 is a sequel to MDK about saving the world from aliens. It develops the theme of confronting an...

Resident Evil: Survivor

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

January 27, 2000

Players: 7.5/10

Metacritic: 39/100

A first-person shooter set in the world of Resident Evil follows a man who survives a helicopter crash over an isolated town. With his memory temporarily lost and...

Tiger Woods PGA Tour 2004

Third-person view, Sports game

September 22, 2003

Metacritic: 89/100

This golf sports simulation lets players create a golfer and compete against professional players on well-known courses. The roster includes Tiger Woods, Vijay...

TRON 2.0

Role-playing game, Action, Shooter, First-person view, Futurism (Future), Cyberpunk, Science fiction

August 26, 2003

Steam: 90/100

Metacritic: 74/100

This first-person science-fiction shooter with role-playing elements is set inside a computer’s digital world. When the fCon corporation moves to take over...

Vandell: Knight of the Tortured Souls

Adventure, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Cyberpunk

December 2002

Vandell: Knight of the Tortured Souls is a third-person adventure from developers Atmosphere Studios. The main publisher of the game is Blackstar Interactive...

Yager

Arcade, Action, Flight Simulator, First-person view

May 3, 2003

Players: 8.8/10

Metacritic: 70/100

A first-person arcade flight action game about Magnus Tide, a young fighter pilot defending his home and way of life from enemies. His fighter, the Sagittarius...

Pirate Hunter

October 17, 2003

Steam: 87/100

Metacritic: 67/100

Set in the Caribbean, Pirate Hunter spans 16 scenarios in which the player builds wealth through piracy. Ships can be captured, towns plundered, and bounties...

Carcassonne: Die Jaeger und Sammler

Strategy, Turn-based, Logic

August 20, 2003

Carcassonne: Die Jaeger und Sammler is a strategy. The main publisher of the game is Koch Media, and Snowball Studios is responsible for translating Carcassonne...

B-17 Flying Fortress: The Mighty 8th

Simulation, Flight Simulator, First-person view, Third-person view, Historical, Strategy

May 3, 2002

Steam: 77/100

Metacritic: 82/100

A historical flight simulator about B-17 bomber crews flying missions over Nazi-occupied Europe during World War II. Players plan sorties, select and manage a...

Barbie Beauty Boutique

Simulation, Third-person view

August 22, 2003

Barbie Beauty Boutique is a simulator with a third-person view from the masters from the Vivendi Universal Games, Inc. studio. The main publisher of the game is...

Battle Mages

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

October 10, 2003

Players: 10/10

Steam: 76/100

A real-time strategy game with role-playing elements, Battle Mages follows a graduate of the Imperial School of Magic sent to face the trials of the Battle Mages...

Big Money! Deluxe

Action, Strategy, Puzzle, Casual game

December 23, 2002

Players: 5.6/10

Steam: 95/100

This casual puzzle game with action and strategy elements centers on collecting coins and building wealth. The player gathers loot before the pile of coins reaches...

Bubblet

Strategy, Top-down view, Puzzle, Action, Horror, First-person view

August 1, 1998

Steam: 71/100

Bubblet is a top-down strategy game with a hint of puzzle from the developers at oopdreams software, inc.. The game is published by oopdreams software, inc.. In...

Defender of the Crown

Strategy, Fantasy / Medieval, Historical

October 7, 2002

Metacritic: 72/100

After the death of King Richard, England is plunged into civil war, and the player must reclaim the crown and restore peace. This involves laying siege to castles...

Devastation

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

March 28, 2003

Players: 9.4/10

Metacritic: 62/100

This futuristic first-person shooter is set on a post-apocalyptic Earth, where teams of rebelling street fighters, gang leaders, mercenaries, and former military...

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...

Largo Winch: Empire Under Threat

Adventure, Third-person view, Puzzle, Comics

September 5, 2002

Largo Winch: Empire Under Threat is a third-person adventure with a hint of puzzle from developers Ubisoft. The game is published by Ubisoft, the localizer of Largo...

Nick Naster's eXtinction

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

March 17, 2003

Nick Naster's eXtinction is a third-person action game with a touch of shooter and platformer from developers from the CGS Software studio. The main publisher of...

O.R.B.: Off-World Resource Base

Strategy, Third-person view, Isometric, Futurism (Future), Space

November 4, 2002

Steam: 79/100

Metacritic: 68/100

A space strategy game about two races that evolved on separate planets in the Aldus system after the collapse of a galaxy-spanning empire. Believing themselves...

Orbz

Action, Third-person view, Sports game

December 13, 2002

Orbz is a third-person action game with a touch of sports game from the studio 21-6 Productions, Inc.. The main publisher of the game is GarageGames...

Populous: The Beginning

Strategy, Business / Management, Third-person view, God Simulator, Grand strategy, Isometric

April 2, 1999

Players: 8.9/10

Steam: 88/100

Populous: The Beginning — you have to control a female shaman and a tribe loyal to her. You must conquer 25 planets of the star system and become a god. For...

Post Mortem (2002)

Adventure, First-person view, Point & Click, Detective

November 1, 2002

Players: 10/10

Steam: 57/100

Metacritic: 71/100

This first-person detective adventure is set in Paris, where former New York detective Gus Macpherson has returned to pursue painting. A woman hires him to...

Pro Evolution Soccer 3

Simulation, Third-person view, Sports game

August 7, 2003

Players: 8.6/10

Metacritic: 93/100

Pro Evolution Soccer 3 is a third-person simulator with elements of a sports game from the masters from the studio Konami Computer Entertainment Tokyo, Inc.. The...

RS3: Racing Simulation Three

Simulation, Racing, First-person view, Third-person view

December 5, 2002

Players: 8/10

RS3: Racing Simulation Three is a first-person simulator with a dash of racing from the developers at Ubisoft Paris. The game is published by Ubisoft, and Revolt...

Soccer Manager

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

November 21, 2002

Soccer Manager is a third-person simulator with elements of a business simulator, sports game and sandbox from the masters from the Heartline Software GmbH studio...

SpyHunter

Action, Shooter, Racing, Third-person view

September 24, 2001

Metacritic: 73/100

An action-racing game with shootouts and missions, based on the Spy Hunter arcade classic. Players control the G-6155 Interceptor, which can transform on the fly...

Titans of Steel: Warring Suns

Simulation, Strategy, Business / Management, Top-down view, Futurism (Future), Combat robots

August 1, 2003

Players: 10/10

Titans of Steel: Warring Suns — This is a future where the main combat unit is Attack Titan technology, better known as Titan-AT. AT Titans are typically...

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...

Truck Dismount - Rekkaturvat

Simulation, Third-person view

August 3, 2003

Players: 8.8/10

Truck Dismount — Rekkaturvat is a third-person simulator from the developers of tAAt...

Virtual Resort: Spring Break

Simulation, In real time, Business / Management, Isometric

September 6, 2002

Players: 10/10

Metacritic: 69/100

A management simulation about running a tropical resort during spring break. The player develops the getaway by adding clubs, cabanas, and other attractions, then...

Tony Hawk's Underground

Third-person view, Sports game, Skateboards

October 27, 2003

Players: 8.3/10

Metacritic: 88/100

A skateboarding sports game about an aspiring skater who rises from a local unknown to a celebrated professional. The story unfolds across expansive levels that can...

Age of Wonders: Shadow Magic

Role-playing game, Strategy, Top-down view, Fantasy / Medieval, Turn-based, Sandbox

July 25, 2003

Players: 10/10

Steam: 90/100

Metacritic: 82/100

Age of Wonders: Shadow Magic is a standalone add-on for a top-down turn-based strategy set in a fantasy setting Age of Wonders 2: The Wizard's Throne. The events...

Apidya

Action, Shooter

August 25, 2026

Steam: 94/100

Apidya is a side-scrolling shoot ’em up remake of the 1992 game, rebuilt with new pixel art and sound effects. Players battle through five themed worlds—Meadow...

Battlefield 1942: The Road to Rome

Simulation, Action, Shooter, DLC, Warships / Submarines, Flight Simulator, First-person view, Third-person view, Historical, Tanks

February 2, 2003

Players: 7.1/10

Metacritic: 84/100

An expansion for Battlefield 1942, focused on key World War II campaigns in Italy and Sicily. It adds multiplayer maps featuring Italian houses, Mediterranean...

Casino Inc.

Simulation, Strategy, In real time, Top-down view, Casino

2002

Players: 6.8/10

Steam: 86/100

Metacritic: 55/100

Casino management simulation in which the player builds a business across a city and oversees its daily operations. Casino Inc. allows up to eight casinos to be...

Deus Ex: Invisible War

Action, Shooter, First-person view, Futurism (Future), Cyberpunk, Role-playing game

December 2, 2003

Players: 9/10

Steam: 58/100

Metacritic: 82/100

Deus Ex: Invisible War is a continuation of the action role-playing game with a first-person view in the cyberpunk universe of Deus Ex. The game takes place 20...