February 2004 - games, that were released this month for PlayStation 2

AirForce Delta Strike - release date for PlayStation 2

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

February 3, 2004 → PlayStation 2

Players: 10/10

Metacritic: 66/100

A futuristic aerial shooter about pilots carrying out combat missions in space. In AirForce Delta Strike, players engage in air battles and interplanetary missions...

R-Type Final

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

February 3, 2004 → PlayStation 2

Metacritic: 79/100

A futuristic arcade shooter in which the player sends a ship into battle against the Bydo. The Force System lets the ship power up, while a selection of more than...

Baldur's Gate: Dark Alliance 2

Role-playing game, Action, Third-person view, Top-down view, Fantasy / Medieval, Slasher, Dungeons

February 4, 2004 → PlayStation 2; February 5, 2004 → PlayStation 2; February 6, 2004 → PlayStation 2

Players: 6/10

Steam: 79/100

Metacritic: 74/100

Baldur's Gate: Dark Alliance 2 is a top-down fantasy action RPG that will take gamers into the fantasy world of Forgotten Realms from the Dungeons & Dragons board...

Legacy of Kain: Defiance

Action, Horror, Third-person view, Puzzle, Fantasy / Medieval, Adventure, Slasher

February 4, 2004 → PlayStation 2; February 6, 2004 → PlayStation 2

Players: 8.8/10

Steam: 84/100

Metacritic: 73/100

This third-person fantasy action-adventure follows two vampires: Kain, an all-powerful demigod, and Raziel, a demonic angel of death. They travel through a world...

Midway Arcade Treasures

Collection

February 4, 2004 → PlayStation 2; February 6, 2004 → PlayStation 2

Metacritic: 74/100

This collection brings together more than 20 classic arcade games, including SpyHunter, Defender, Gauntlet, and Joust. Its selection spans fast-paced pursuits...

Puyo Pop Fever

Strategy, In real time, Puzzle, Anime / Manga

February 4, 2004 → PlayStation 2; February 27, 2004 → PlayStation 2

Players: 5.5/10

Metacritic: 72/100

An arcade puzzle game built around matches in which players link colored Puyos into chains and send nuisance pieces to their opponents. In Fever Mode, the goal is...

Sonic Heroes

Action, Platformer, Third-person view, Anime / Manga

February 5, 2004 → PlayStation 2; February 6, 2004 → PlayStation 2

Players: 7.5/10

Metacritic: 69/100

Sonic Heroes is a 3D platformer. It gives you the opportunity to manage a team of three characters. The player directly controls one of them, but if necessary, he...

Commandos 2: Men of Courage

Action, Strategy, Stealth, In real time, Isometric, Historical, Tactics

February 6, 2004 → PlayStation 2

Players: 9.3/10

Steam: 82/100

Metacritic: 74/100

Commandos 2: Men of Courage is a real-time tactical action and strategy game about an elite commando unit operating behind enemy lines during World War II. The team...

Rogue Ops

Action, Stealth, Third-person view

February 6, 2004 → PlayStation 2; February 12, 2004 → PlayStation 2

Players: 1.9/10

Metacritic: 63/100

A third-person tactical action game about Nikki Conners, a former Green Beret who joins a covert government agency after an explosion kills her husband and...

TimeSplitters 2

Arcade, Action, Shooter, In real time, First-person view, Futurism (Future), Sandbox, Cyberpunk

February 6, 2004 → PlayStation 2

Players: 8/10

Metacritic: 89/100

This first-person science-fiction shooter follows a race of TimeSplitters that travels through history, altering events in an effort to enslave humanity. The player...

Dynasty Warriors 4: Xtreme Legends

Action, Strategy, Third-person view, Fantasy / Medieval

February 6, 2004 → PlayStation 2

Metacritic: 72/100

A third-person action game set in a fantasy medieval world, featuring all 42 characters from Dynasty Warriors 4. Xtreme Mode offers randomly generated skirmishes...

Fightbox

Platformer, Third-person view, Sports game

February 6, 2004 → PlayStation 2

Fightbox is a third-person platformer with a sports twist from the developers at Gamezlab. The game is published by BBC Worldwide...

Champions of Norrath

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

February 10, 2004 → PlayStation 2

Players: 9.5/10

Metacritic: 85/100

This fantasy action RPG sends a player-created hero from the city of Faydwer into the wilds of Norrath to face an army of evil orcs and goblins. Character creation...

Nightshade (2003)

Action, Third-person view, Anime / Manga

February 10, 2004 → PlayStation 2; February 25, 2004 → PlayStation 2

Metacritic: 68/100

This third-person action game is set in Tokyo, where demons and monsters have overrun the city and a young ninja named Hibana is called upon to fight them. She...

Wrath Unleashed

Arcade, Action, Strategy, Fighting, In real time, Third-person view, Fantasy / Medieval, Turn-based

February 10, 2004 → PlayStation 2; February 26, 2004 → PlayStation 2

Players: 8.1/10

Metacritic: 67/100

This fantasy action-strategy game with fighting elements centers on a struggle between light and darkness across vast floating arenas. Players control mythological...

Castlevania: Lament of Innocence

Action, Platformer, Third-person view, Fantasy / Medieval

February 11, 2004 → PlayStation 2; February 13, 2004 → PlayStation 2; February 20, 2004 → PlayStation 2

Players: 8/10

Metacritic: 79/100

Castlevania: Lament of Innocence — The game's plot begins in 1094 and shows the beginning of the eternal conflict between vampire hunters from the Belmont...

I-Ninja

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

February 11, 2004 → PlayStation 2; February 13, 2004 → PlayStation 2

Players: 8.8/10

Metacritic: 75/100

I-Ninja — The game begins with a ninja in training (whose name is simply Ninja) sneaking into the enemy camp to save his sensei (who is simply called Sensei...

Lupin the 3rd: Treasure of the Sorcerer King

Action, Stealth, First-person view, Third-person view, Puzzle, Anime / Manga

February 11, 2004 → PlayStation 2

Players: 10/10

Metacritic: 67/100

This action-adventure game combines stealth and puzzles in a tale about a thief seeking to reach the king’s palace and its golden treasures. The player uses...

EyeToy: Play

Simulation, Action, Fighting, Football, Music game, Third-person view, Puzzle, Sports game, Arkanoid

February 11, 2004 → PlayStation 2

Metacritic: 80/100

A collection of 12 mini-games across several genres, controlled by the player’s movements in front of the camera. Activities include music, puzzles and sports: some...

Kaan: Barbarian's Blade

Action, Platformer, Third-person view

February 11, 2004 → PlayStation 2; February 13, 2004 → PlayStation 2

Kaan: Barbarian's Blade is a third-person action game with a dash of platforming from the developers at Eko Software SARL. The game is published by DreamCatcher...

Maximo vs Army of Zin

Action, Third-person view, Fantasy / Medieval

February 11, 2004 → PlayStation 2; February 12, 2004 → PlayStation 2; February 13, 2004 → PlayStation 2; February 19, 2004 → PlayStation 2

Metacritic: 83/100

This third-person fantasy action game follows Maximo as he faces the Army of Zin, a mechanized legion awakened after centuries of dormancy. Aided by his dark...

Whiplash (2003)

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

February 11, 2004 → PlayStation 2

Metacritic: 67/100

Whiplash is an action platformer about two animals shackled together as they try to escape from an animal product-testing corporation and sabotage its operations...

Zoo Keeper

Arcade, Action, Puzzle, Anime / Manga

February 12, 2004 → PlayStation 2

Metacritic: 74/100

This arcade puzzle game revolves around catching animals by matching them on the board. Players swap animals to form lines of three or more of the same kind...

Downhill Domination

Third-person view, Sports game, Stunts, Bicycles

February 13, 2004 → PlayStation 2; February 20, 2004 → PlayStation 2

Players: 5.5/10

Metacritic: 79/100

A mountain biking sports game centered on high-speed downhill races across steep mountainsides and urban courses. Players choose from 14 riders, including five...

Freestyle Street Soccer

Action, Third-person view, Sports game, Football

February 13, 2004 → PlayStation 2

Players: 10/10

Metacritic: 44/100

A street football action game about rival teams competing for control of a city. Players choose from ten gangs inspired by different urban styles, fashions, and...

007: Everything or Nothing

Action, Third-person view

February 17, 2004 → PlayStation 2; February 26, 2004 → PlayStation 2; February 27, 2004 → PlayStation 2

Players: 9.5/10

Metacritic: 81/100

007: Everything or Nothing (2004) — Gameplay is a mixture of shooting/third-person action sequences and vehicle sequences. In third-person missions, Bond can...

MX Unleashed

Third-person view, Isometric, Sports game, Motorcycle racing

February 17, 2004 → PlayStation 2

Metacritic: 81/100

MX Unleashed is an off-road motorcycle racing game featuring a career mode and a free-roaming world. Players tackle difficult terrain, take part in minigames, and...

Pro Evolution Soccer 3

Simulation, Third-person view, Sports game

February 17, 2004 → PlayStation 2

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...

Rise to Honor

Action, Shooter, Fighting, Third-person view

February 17, 2004 → PlayStation 2

Players: 7/10

Metacritic: 68/100

This third-person action game, styled after Hong Kong action films, follows Kit as he tries to save his family’s honor in Hong Kong’s underworld. He relies on his...

Curse: The Eye of Isis

Action, Shooter, Horror, First-person view, Third-person view, Puzzle, Adventure, Survival horror

February 18, 2004 → PlayStation 2

Players: 5.7/10

Steam: 74/100

Metacritic: 61/100

Set in 1890, this survival horror adventure begins at a British natural history museum, where a gang of thugs has stolen the Egyptian statue known as the Eye of...

kill.switch

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

February 18, 2004 → PlayStation 2; February 20, 2004 → PlayStation 2

Players: 10/10

Metacritic: 71/100

This futuristic shooter is set in a world on the brink of global conflict, where a soldier returns to the front not to prevent a war, but to start one. Its campaign...

Pitfall: The Lost Expedition (2004)

Action, Third-person view, Puzzle

February 18, 2004 → PlayStation 2; February 20, 2004 → PlayStation 2

Players: 7.4/10

Metacritic: 71/100

This third-person action adventure with puzzles takes place in the jungles of Peru, where treasure hunter Pitfall Harry searches for ancient artifacts and races...

Sphinx and the Cursed Mummy

Action, First-person view, Third-person view, Puzzle, Platformer, Role-playing game

February 18, 2004 → PlayStation 2; February 20, 2004 → PlayStation 2

Players: 6.5/10

Steam: 94/100

Metacritic: 74/100

This third-person action-adventure draws on the mythology of ancient Egypt. Sphinx travels between worlds through magical portals to thwart Set’s plans and recover...

Final Fantasy X-2

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

February 19, 2004 → PlayStation 2; February 20, 2004 → PlayStation 2

Players: 7.7/10

Metacritic: 85/100

This role-playing game is set in Spira two years after Yuna’s journey to defeat Sin. The world has entered a “Machina Revolution”: people have turned away from...

Gunbird: Special Edition

Arcade, Action, Shooter, Top-down view, Collection, Anime / Manga

February 19, 2004 → PlayStation 2

Gunbird: Special Edition is a top-down arcade game with elements of action, shooter and game in the anime or manga genre from the developers of Psikyo studio. The...

Hot Wheels: World Race

Racing, First-person view, Third-person view

February 20, 2004 → PlayStation 2

Mortal Kombat: Deadly Alliance

Action, Fighting

February 24, 2004 → PlayStation 2

Players: 7.3/10

Metacritic: 81/100

Mortal Kombat: Deadly Alliance is a fighting game built around a combat system that gives each fighter three styles, including hand-to-hand combat and weapon...

Super Bust-A-Move 2

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

February 24, 2004 → PlayStation 2

Metacritic: 73/100

A bubble-bursting puzzle game and a sequel in the Bust-A-Move series. In the editor mode, players can build puzzles from scratch and then challenge friends to solve...

Romance of the Three Kingdoms 9

Strategy, Third-person view, Isometric, Top-down view, Historical, Turn-based, Grand strategy

February 24, 2004 → PlayStation 2

Players: 10/10

Steam: 84/100

Metacritic: 74/100

This turn-based historical strategy game is set in ancient China during the civil wars of the 2nd and 3rd centuries, following the fall of a once-great empire. The...

Disney's The Haunted Mansion

Action, Horror, Third-person view, Puzzle

February 25, 2004 → PlayStation 2; February 27, 2004 → PlayStation 2

Players: 9.9/10

Metacritic: 70/100

This third-person action horror game with puzzles follows Zeke Holloway as he tries to rid a haunted mansion of evil spirits while keeping fear at bay. Its...