January 2005 - games, that were released this month

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

Game released (Europe): January 1, 2005 → Nintendo DS

Cocoto Kart Racer is a third-person arcade game with action, shooter and racing elements from the studio Haruneko Entertainment. The game's main...

Zoo Tycoon 2 Mobile

Strategy, Isometric

Game released (USA): January 1, 2005 → BREW

Zoo Tycoon 2 Mobile is an isometric strategy game from the In-Fusio studio. The main publisher of the game is In-Fusio. For some reason the game has...

Mystery Case Files: Huntsville

Action, Third-person view, Puzzle

Game released (The whole world): January 1, 2005 → PC

Steam: 84/100

Mystery Case Files: Huntsville is a third-person action game with puzzle elements from the masters at Big Fish Games, Inc. The game is published by...

Chessmaster 10th Edition

Strategy, Third-person view, Isometric, Top-down view, Chess game

Game released (Russia): January 1, 2005 → PC

Metacritic: 81/100

Chessmaster 10th Edition is a third-person strategy game with a dash of chess from the developers at Ubisoft Romania. The game is published by...

Moorhuhn: Der Fluch des Goldes

Adventure, Third-person view, Puzzle

Game released (Austria, Germany, Switzerland): January 1, 2005 → PC

Moorhuhn: Der Fluch des Goldes is a third-person adventure with a hint of puzzle from the developers at phenomedia publishing gmbh. The main...

Lugaru

Action, Fighting, Third-person view, Beat them all

Game released (The whole world): January 1, 2005 → Linux, Mac, PC

Players: 7.7/10

Steam: 83/100

Lugaru is a third-person action game with fighting and beat-em-up elements from the developers of Wolfire Games. The main publisher of the game is...

Carious Weltling 2

Action, Shooter, Third-person view

Game released (The whole world): January 2, 2005 → Browser

Carious Weltling 2 is a third-person action game with a dash of...

PC Calciatori 2005

Simulation, Sports game

Game released (Spain): January 3, 2005 → PC

PC Calciatori 2005 is a simulator with a dash of sports game from developers from the studio Waywardxs Entertainment S.R.L.. The main publisher of...

Meerca Chase 2

Arcade, Action, Top-down view

Game released (The whole world): January 3, 2005 → Browser

Meerca Chase 2 is a top-down arcade game with action elements from the masters from the studio Neopets Inc.. The main publisher of the game is...

Jumper: Redux

Action, Platformer, Futurism (Future)

Game released (The whole world): January 3, 2005 → PC

Jumper: Redux is an action game with platformer...

Daleks

Strategy, Top-down view, Futurism (Future), Turn-based, Tactics

Game released (The whole world): January 3, 2005 → J2ME

Daleks — tactical strategy with a turn-based mode and a top-down view in a sci-fi...

Cave Story

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

Game released (The whole world): January 4, 2005 → PC

Players: 10/10

Metacritic: 89/100

Cave Story is a third-person action game with shooter, platformer and puzzle elements from Studio Pixel. The main publisher of the game is Studio...

Hearts of Iron 2

Strategy, In real time, Business / Management, Top-down view, Historical

Game released (USA): January 4, 2005 → PC

Players: 7.3/10

Metacritic: 83/100

Uplink

Role-playing game, Simulation, Cyberpunk

Game released (Germany): January 5, 2005 → Linux, PC

Players: 7.1/10

Steam: 90/100

Uplink is a role-playing game with a dash of simulation from Introversion Software Limited. The main publisher of the game is Introversion Software...

Zuma Deluxe

Action, Strategy, Top-down view, Puzzle, Logic, Match-3 (Three in a row)

Game released (The whole world): January 6, 2005 → Palm OS, Windows Mobile

Players: 6.8/10

Steam: 95/100

Metacritic: 77/100

Zuma Deluxe is a fun logic puzzle game with match-3 elements and a top-down view. Simple and interesting gameplay awaits you. While controlling the...

Castlevania (1990)

Arcade, Action, Platformer, Third-person view

Game released (United Kingdom): January 7, 2005 → Game Boy Advance

Players: 10/10

Castlevania (1990) — the game consists of six levels, which are completed in the only possible way, without plot branches and alternative...

Zelda 2: The Adventure of Link

Role-playing game, Action, Third-person view, Top-down view, Fantasy / Medieval, Legend of Zelda

Game released (Greece, United Kingdom): January 7, 2005 → Game Boy Advance

Players: 10/10

Metacritic: 73/100

Dr. Mario

Strategy, In real time, Puzzle, Mario Game

Game released (United Kingdom, Greece): January 7, 2005 → Game Boy Advance

Metacritic: 66/100

Metroid

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

Game released (Greece, United Kingdom, France): January 7, 2005 → Game Boy Advance

Players: 9.1/10

Metacritic: 58/100

Metroid is the heroine, Samus Aran is a galactic bounty hunter. She wears an exceptionally powerful and adaptable exoskeleton created by the ancient...

Legend of Zelda: Four Swords Adventures

Arcade, Action, Third-person view, Top-down view, Puzzle, Legend of Zelda

Game released (Belgium, Netherlands, United Kingdom, France, Germany): January 7, 2005 → GameCube

Legend of Zelda: Four Swords Adventures is a third-person arcade game with a mixture of action and puzzles from the developers of Nintendo EAD. The...

Jet Set Willy (1999)

Action, Platformer

Game released (The whole world): January 8, 2005 → Mac

Jet Set Willy (1999) is an action game with platform elements from the masters from the RetroSpec studio. The game is published by...

Street Racing Syndicate

Arcade, Racing, Third-person view

Game released (The whole world): January 8, 2005 → PC

Players: 9.3/10

Steam: 86/100

Lunar Jetman (2005)

Arcade, Action, Shooter, Futurism (Future)

Game released (The whole world): January 9, 2005 → Mac

Lunar Jetman (2005) is an arcade game with action and shooter elements from developers from the RetroSpec studio. The game is published by...

Star Wars: X-Wing Alliance

Simulation, Action, Shooter, Flight Simulator, First-person view, Futurism (Future), Star Wars

Game released (Finland): January 10, 2005 → PC

Steam: 83/100

Star Wars: X-Wing Alliance is a first-person simulator with a mixture of action, shooter and flight simulator from developers from the studio Totally...

Software Tycoon: Der Spielemanager

Simulation, Strategy, Business / Management, Third-person view

Game released (United Kingdom): January 10, 2005 → Linux

Players: 9.5/10

Software Tycoon: Der Spielemanager is a third-person simulator with strategy and business simulator elements from developers from destraX...

Murmeln & Mehr

Strategy, Third-person view, Top-down view, Puzzle, Turn-based

Game released (The whole world): January 10, 2005 → PC

Murmeln & Mehr is a third-person strategy game with puzzle elements from the masters at magnussoft Deutschland GmbH. The game is published by...

Legend of Zelda: Minish Cap

Action, Top-down view, Puzzle, Fantasy / Medieval, Legend of Zelda

Game released (USA): January 10, 2005 → Game Boy Advance

Legend of Zelda: Minish Cap is a top-down action game with puzzle and fantasy elements from the developers of Flagship Co., Ltd.. The game is...

Banjo Pilot

Racing, Third-person view

Game released (USA, Canada): January 10, 2005 → Game Boy Advance

Banjo Pilot is a third-person racing game from the developers of Rare, Ltd.. The game is published by THQ Inc.. Banjo-Kazoomie is an alternative name...

Mercenaries: Playground of Destruction

Action, Shooter, Third-person view

Game released (USA): January 10, 2005 → PlayStation 2, Xbox

Players: 10/10

Metacritic: 85/100

Getaway: Black Monday

Action, Shooter, Third-person view, Adult game

Game released (USA): January 11, 2005 → PlayStation 2

Players: 10/10

Getaway: Black Monday is a third-person action game with elements of a shooter and an adult game from developers from the Team SOHO studio. The main...

Resident Evil 4 (2005)

Action, Adventure, Horror, Third-person view

Game released (Japan): January 11, 2005 → GameCube

VGTimes: 6.8/10

Players: 8.4/10

Steam: 93/100

Metacritic: 92/100

Continuation of the action-horror adventure with a third-person view in the Resident Evil series. The story of the fourth part takes place in 2004...

Suikoden 4

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

Game released (USA, Canada): January 11, 2005 → PlayStation 2

Metacritic: 63/100

Suikoden 4 is a third-person role-playing game with fantasy game elements from developers from the studio Konami Computer Entertainment Tokyo, Inc...

Chessmaster 9000

Strategy, Educational game (Education), Chess game

Game released (Austria, Germany, Switzerland): January 11, 2005 → Mac

Players: 5.5/10

Metacritic: 81/100

Chessmaster 9000 is a strategy game with elements of educational games and chess games from the masters from the Ubisoft Romania studio. The game is...

Rakion

Arcade, Fighting, MMO, Beat them all, Fantasy / Medieval

Game released (The whole world): January 12, 2005 → PC

Players: 3.9/10

Steam: 61/100

Rakion is an arcade with a mixture of fighting, massively multiplayer, beat 'em up and fantasy games from the developers of Softnyx Co., Ltd.. The...

X-Ray Ball: Winter Storm

Arcade, Action, DLC, Third-person view, Arkanoid

Game released (The whole world): January 12, 2005 → PC

X-Ray Ball: Winter Storm is a third-person arcade game with action and arcanoid elements from the developers of Static X Studio. The game is...

Legend of Zelda: Minish Cap

Action, Top-down view, Puzzle, Fantasy / Medieval, Legend of Zelda

Game released (Canada): January 12, 2005 → Game Boy Advance

Legend of Zelda: Minish Cap is a top-down action game with puzzle and fantasy elements from the developers of Flagship Co., Ltd.. The game is...

Tork: Prehistoric Punk

Action, Platformer, Third-person view, Puzzle

Game released (USA, Canada): January 12, 2005 → Xbox

Metacritic: 62/100

Tork: Prehistoric Punk is a third-person action game with platforming and puzzle elements from the masters from the Tiwak SAS studio. The game is...

Mario Party Advance

Action, Board / Group Game, Mario Game

Game released (Japan): January 13, 2005 → Game Boy Advance

Metacritic: 54/100

Mario Party Advance is an action game from developers from the studio Hudson Soft Company, Ltd.. The game is published by Nintendo Co., Ltd...

History Channel - Civil War: Battle of Bull Run - Take Command: 1861

Simulation, Strategy, In real time, Third-person view, Historical

Game released (USA): January 13, 2005 → PC

History Channel — Civil War: Battle of Bull Run — Take Command: 1861 is a third-person simulator with a dash of strategy and history from...

CSI: Miami

Adventure, First-person view, Puzzle

Game released (Germany): January 13, 2005 → PC

Metacritic: 54/100

CSI: Miami is a first-person adventure with puzzle elements from the developers of 369 Interactive. The publisher of the game is Akella, the game was...