October 2001 - games, that were released this month

October 1, 2001 → PC

Players: 5.5/10

Metacritic: 60/100

A third-person action shooter in which Sarge sets out to rescue his trusted commandos from General Plastro. The campaign spans 14 missions set in dangerous enemy...

Looney Tunes: Sheep Raider

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

October 1, 2001 → PC

Metacritic: 72/100

This 3D stealth platformer with puzzles, based on the Looney Tunes cartoons, follows Ralph Wolf as he tries to reach a flock of sheep without being caught by Sam...

Magic & Mayhem: The Art of Magic

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

October 1, 2001 → PC; October 26, 2001 → PC

Metacritic: 71/100

A fantasy strategy game with tactical combat and role-playing elements, in which a wizard battles an opponent using spells and summoned creatures. Before each...

MXrider

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

October 1, 2001 → PlayStation 2; October 30, 2001 → PlayStation 2

Metacritic: 69/100

A motocross simulator built around races on licensed FIM tracks. MXrider features 58 licensed riders and 24 bikes, with tracks in 14 countries. Every rider can...

Okage: Shadow King

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

October 1, 2001 → PlayStation 2

Metacritic: 70/100

A turn-based Japanese role-playing game about Ari, a boy whose shadow is possessed by the spirit of an evil king. Joined by his friends, he journeys through a...

Time Crisis 2

Action, Shooter, First-person view

October 1, 2001 → PlayStation 2

Players: 5.5/10

Metacritic: 81/100

An arcade light-gun shooter that can be played solo or with a second player. Two-player options include split-screen and linked play, while the single-player mode...

Yanya Caballista: City Skater

Arcade, Action, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Sports game, Anime / Manga

October 1, 2001 → PlayStation 2

Metacritic: 58/100

This futuristic skateboarding arcade game pits its characters against mysterious alien creatures called Gawoo. Players choose from eight characters and unlock...

2112 - A Field Trip

Adventure, First-person view, Futurism (Future)

October 1, 2001 → PC

Players: 10/10

2112 — A Field Trip is a first-person adventure from Mutilation Software...

Digimon: Battle Spirit

Arcade, Action, Fighting, Platformer, Futurism (Future), Anime / Manga

October 1, 2001 → WonderSwan Color

Metacritic: 60/100

Digimon: Battle Spirit is an arcade fighting game in which Digimon battle across seven stages against the clock. Players choose a Digimon and can play solo or in...

Jack Orlando: A Cinematic Adventure (Director's Cut)

Adventure, Third-person view, Puzzle

October 1, 2001 → PC; October 14, 2001 → PC

Players: 5.5/10

Steam: 64/100

Jack Orlando: A Cinematic Adventure (Director's Cut) is a third-person adventure with puzzle elements from developers from the studios REALITY PUMP Sp. z o.o. and...

Pontifex

Simulation, Puzzle

October 1, 2001 → PC

Players: 7.7/10

Pontifex is a simulator with a bit of a puzzle from the developers at Chronic Logic LLC. Bridge Builder 2 is an alternative name for...

Sub Command: Akula Seawolf 688(I)

Simulation, Warships / Submarines, First-person view, Third-person view, Strategy, Exploration

October 1, 2001 → PC; October 4, 2001 → PC; October 5, 2001 → PC

Steam: 73/100

This naval simulation centers on commanding modern submarines and carrying out combat missions across two campaigns. The player takes charge of one of three...

F1 2001

Simulation, Racing, First-person view

October 2, 2001 → PC, PlayStation 2; October 4, 2001 → PlayStation 2; October 5, 2001 → PC, PlayStation 2

Metacritic: 82/100

A Formula One racing simulator based on the 2001 FIA World Championship. Players compete on circuits from Monaco to Monza against the championship’s drivers. The...

Mario Tennis (2000)

Role-playing game, Top-down view, Sports game, Mario Game, Tennis

October 2, 2001 → Game Boy Color

Metacritic: 91/100

Mario and other characters from the series compete in tennis matches with multiplayer support. The roster includes 14 players, among them Luigi, Bowser, Peach...

NASCAR Thunder 2002

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

October 2, 2001 → PlayStation; October 15, 2001 → PlayStation 2

Metacritic: 79/100

A stock-car racing simulator centered on the NASCAR Winston Cup series, where players compete on championship tracks and build their own racing operation. The game...

Stuart Little: The Journey Home

Action

October 2, 2001 → Game Boy Color

Stuart Little: The Journey Home is an action game from developers from Tiertex Design Studios. The game is published by Activision. Stuart Little: La Folle Escapade...

Weakest Link

Simulation, Third-person view, Trivia

October 2, 2001 → PC

Metacritic: 55/100

A simulation of the television quiz show in which contestants answer questions from host Anne Robinson. The home version supports up to seven players, with Robinson...

Creatures Village

Simulation, Educational game (Education), Collection, Casual game, Adventure, Exploration

October 2, 2001 → PC, Mac

Steam: 81/100

A virtual-life simulation combining exploration with caring for Norns, creatures with digital DNA, brains and biochemistry. The adventure begins when a baby Norn...

Q*Bert (2000)

Arcade, Action, Isometric, Puzzle

October 2, 2001 → Mac

Metacritic: 58/100

This is an isometric arcade puzzle game about Q*bert setting out to rescue his friends and save Q*dina. The player hops across cube pyramids, solves puzzles, and...

From Dusk Till Dawn

Action, Shooter, Horror, Third-person view

October 3, 2001 → PC

Players: 6/10

From Dusk Till Dawn — Seth Gekko, one of the two survivors of From Dusk Till Dawn, was sentenced to death for the murders committed by his dead brother...

Prince of Persia 3D

Action, Platformer, Third-person view, Puzzle

October 3, 2001 → PC

Players: 9.1/10

LEGO Bionicle: Tohunga

Action, Top-down view

October 3, 2001 → Game Boy Advance

LEGO Bionicle: Tohunga is a top-down action game from developers from the Saffire Corporation studio. The game is published by LEGO Media International, Inc.. LEGO...

Mummy Returns (2001)

Action, Third-person view

October 3, 2001 → PlayStation 2

Metacritic: 44/100

A third-person action game about battling Imhotep and his legions of mummies. The player dodges torrents of water and deadly traps, rides aboard a blimp, and fights...

Runesword 2

Role-playing game, Isometric, Fantasy / Medieval, Sandbox

October 3, 2001 → PC

Runesword 2 is an isometric role-playing game with a touch of fantasy and sandbox from developers from the CrossCut Games studio. The game is published by Shrapnel...

All-Star Baseball 2002

Baseball, Third-person view, Sports game

October 4, 2001 → PlayStation 2

Metacritic: 72/100

King's Field: The Ancient City

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

October 4, 2001 → PlayStation 2

Players: 7.5/10

Metacritic: 60/100

This first-person fantasy action RPG follows a cursed idol that has resurfaced to threaten the kingdoms of man. To break its curse, a warrior must return it to the...

Planet of the Apes (2002)

Action, Fighting, Third-person view, Puzzle, Post-apocalyptic

October 4, 2001 → PC

Metacritic: 41/100

Planet of the Apes (2002) is a third-person action game with fighting and puzzle elements from Visiware. The game is published by Fox Interactive, Inc. and Ubisoft...

Evil Twin: Cyprien's Chronicles

Action, Platformer, Third-person view

October 4, 2001 → PC

Players: 8.1/10

Evil Twin: Cyprien's Chronicles is a third-person action game with platforming elements from developers from the In Utero studio. The main publisher of the game is...

Memorial Series: Sunsoft Vol. 1

Collection

October 4, 2001 → PlayStation

Memorial Series: Sunsoft Vol. 1 is a game. The game is published by SunSoft. Announcement of Memorial Series: Sunsoft Vol. 1 for PC has not yet been...

Moorhen 3 ...Chicken Chase

Action, Shooter, First-person view

October 4, 2001 → PC

Moorhen 3 ...Chicken Chase is a first-person action game with shooter elements from the masters from the Phenomedia AG studio. The main publisher of the game is...

Italian Job (2001)

Racing, Third-person view

October 5, 2001 → PlayStation

Metacritic: 66/100

This third-person racing game is set in London in 1969, where Charlie Croker plans to steal four million dollars’ worth of gold bullion from under the noses of the...

Lady Sia

Action, Platformer

October 5, 2001 → Game Boy Advance; October 15, 2001 → Game Boy Advance; October 19, 2001 → Game Boy Advance

Players: 10/10

Metacritic: 73/100

An action platformer about Sia, a defender of a world invaded by a race of ruthless beastmen. She fights to free her people with her sword and her wits, travelling...

NHL 2002 (2001)

Hockey, Third-person view, Sports game

October 5, 2001 → PC, PlayStation 2

Metacritic: 89/100

A hockey simulation in which the player leads a team in pursuit of the Stanley Cup and builds a hockey dynasty. Career Mode spans ten consecutive seasons. Other...

X-Men: Reign of Apocalypse

Action, Fighting

October 5, 2001 → Game Boy Advance

Metacritic: 61/100

This action-fighting game sends the X-Men to a parallel universe ruled by Apocalypse. To return home, the heroes must fight their way through enemies and other...

Command & Conquer: Theater of War

Collection

October 5, 2001 → PC, DOS

Command & Conquer: Theater of War is a game. The game is published by Electronic Arts, Inc.. In some circles, Command & Conquer: Theater of War is also...

Fiend

Action, Shooter, Horror, Top-down view

October 5, 2001 → PC

Fiend is a top-down action game with shooter and horror elements from the developers from the GripDesign studio. The main publisher of the game is...

Grand Prix 3 Season 2000

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

October 5, 2001 → PC

Grand Prix 3 Season 2000 is a first-person simulator with racing elements from MicroProse Ltd studios. and Simergy. The game is published by Infogrames, Inc.. In...

Legend of Zelda: Oracle of Ages

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

October 5, 2001 → Game Boy Color

Legend of Zelda: Oracle of Ages is a third-person action game from the masters of Flagship Co., Ltd.. The game is published by Nintendo Co., Ltd.. Zelda no Densetsu...

Legend of Zelda: Oracle of Seasons

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

October 5, 2001 → Game Boy Color

Legend of Zelda: Oracle of Seasons is a third-person action game from the developers of Flagship Co., Ltd.. The game is published by Nintendo Co., Ltd.. Legend of...

Randevu s neznakomkoy 2

Simulation, First-person view, Adult game, Interactive movie

October 5, 2001 → PC

Players: 5.5/10

Randevu s neznakomkoy 2 is a first-person simulator with a mixture of adult game and interactive movie game from developers from Experience Entertainment Software...