September 2006 - games, that were released this month for PlayStation 2

ProStroke Golf: World Tour 2007

Simulation, First-person view, Third-person view, Sports game, Sandbox

September 1, 2006 → PlayStation 2

Metacritic: 61/100

ProStroke Golf: World Tour 2007 is a golf simulation focused on competing against professional players and refining swing technique. It features licensed golfers...

Raiden 3

Arcade, Action, Shooter, Top-down view, Futurism (Future), Adventure

September 1, 2006 → PlayStation 2

Steam: 72/100

Metacritic: 61/100

This futuristic arcade shooter follows the pilot of the Raiden fighter as they battle invading forces from a top-down perspective. Combat features familiar weapons...

AND 1 Streetball (2006)

Third-person view, Sports game, Basketball

September 1, 2006 → PlayStation 2

Metacritic: 49/100

A basketball game centered on street matches in the style of the AND 1 Mix Tape Tour. Players can choose a team member, each with a distinct appearance and...

Virtua Pro Football

Third-person view, Sports game

September 1, 2006 → PlayStation 2

Virtua Pro Football is a sports game with a third-person view from developers from the Smilebit studio. The game is published by SEGA Corporation. Virtua Pro...

Yakuza

Role-playing game, Action, Fighting, Third-person view

September 5, 2006 → PlayStation 2; September 15, 2006 → PlayStation 2

Metacritic: 75/100

This crime action game with role-playing elements follows Kazuma Kiryu, a former rising star in the yakuza who is trying to rebuild his life after serving ten years...

SpyHunter: Nowhere to Run

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

September 5, 2006 → PlayStation 2

Metacritic: 51/100

This action game combines driving with third-person combat as government super-spy Alex Decker confronts the NOSTRA corporation. The organization plans to steal the...

NASCAR 07

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

September 6, 2006 → PlayStation 2

Players: 10/10

Metacritic: 69/100

This racing simulator focuses on NASCAR competition, with cars running close together at high speed. Players can adjust a car’s handling using a settings slider and...

FIFA Street

Third-person view, Sports game, Stunts, Football

September 7, 2006 → PlayStation 2

Players: 9/10

Metacritic: 60/100

An arcade sports game centered on freestyle street soccer, where matches set aside the rules of traditional football. Players showcase their technique and...

Cabela's Alaskan Adventures

Hunting / Fishing, First-person view, Third-person view, Sports game

September 9, 2006 → PlayStation 2

Players: 10/10

Metacritic: 48/100

This first- and third-person hunting and fishing game follows outdoor adventures in the Alaskan wilderness. Players take on 38 challenges across 12 regions, from...

LEGO Star Wars 2: The Original Trilogy (2006)

Action, Platformer, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Star Wars

September 12, 2006 → PlayStation 2

Players: 6.4/10

Metacritic: 79/100

This action-platform adventure retells the events of Star Wars Episodes IV–VI with humor and LEGO-style characters and settings. Players battle through scenes from...

NHL 07

Hockey, Third-person view, Sports game

September 12, 2006 → PlayStation 2; September 21, 2006 → PlayStation 2

Players: 7.1/10

Metacritic: 76/100

A hockey sports game in which players control hockey players during matches on the ice. NHL 07 emphasizes freedom of control and aims to convey the feel of playing...

One Piece: Pirates' Carnival

Action, Strategy, Puzzle, Anime / Manga, Board / Group Game

September 12, 2006 → PlayStation 2

Metacritic: 48/100

One Piece: Pirates' Carnival — a board game that uses a massive playing field consisting of dozens of panels. The goal of the game is to get as much money as...

Open Season (2006)

Action, Third-person view, Puzzle

September 12, 2006 → PlayStation 2

Metacritic: 59/100

This third-person action adventure follows Boog, a domesticated bear who ends up in the forest three days before hunting season begins. Alongside the fast-talking...

Rule of Rose

Action, Adventure, Horror, Third-person view, Puzzle, Survival

September 12, 2006 → PlayStation 2

Players: 9.3/10

Metacritic: 59/100

Rule of Rose — Controlling Jennifer, the player explores game locations to search for items and clues, completes tasks and periodically encounters ordinary...

IGPX: Immortal Grand Prix

Action, Racing, Fighting, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Anime / Manga, Combat robots

September 12, 2006 → PlayStation 2

Metacritic: 55/100

A futuristic combat-robot racing game based on the animated series IGPX: Immortal Grand Prix, it combines races with battles against opponents. Players take part in...

Hot Shots Tennis

Third-person view, Sports game, Tennis

September 14, 2006 → PlayStation 2

Metacritic: 70/100

A tennis sports game featuring the characters and style of the Everybody’s Golf series, it offers matches on distinctive courts. Players can choose from 13 tennis...

God Hand

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

September 14, 2006 → PlayStation 2

Players: 8.9/10

Steam: 76/100

Metacritic: 73/100

This third-person action fighting game follows a drifter who acquires the legendary right arm known as the God Hand after confronting a gang. Its power is tied to...

Metal Slug 6

Action, Shooter, Platformer

September 14, 2006 → PlayStation 2

Players: 10/10

Metal Slug 6 is an action game with shooter and platformer elements from developers from the studio SNK Playmore Corp.. The game is published by SNK Playmore Corp...

Rurouni Kenshin: Enjō! Kyoto Rinne

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

September 14, 2006 → PlayStation 2

Rurouni Kenshin: Enjō! Kyoto Rinne is a third-person action game with a mixture of fighting and anime or manga games from the masters from the studio...

Ace Combat Zero: The Belkan War

Action, Simulation, Flight Simulator, First-person view

September 15, 2006 → PlayStation 2; September 20, 2006 → PlayStation 2

Players: 8.9/10

Metacritic: 75/100

Ace Combat Zero: The Belkan War — Before each mission, the player receives a briefing that includes the current situation, the background and objectives of the...

Barnyard

Action, Third-person view

September 15, 2006 → PlayStation 2

Players: 9.5/10

An action-adventure game based on the animated film Barnyard, where farm animals explore the barnyard and take on tasks from its residents. The player completes...

Super-bikes Riding Challenge

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

September 15, 2006 → PlayStation 2

Players: 5.5/10

Super-bikes Riding Challenge is a motorcycle simulator with a first-person view from developers from the Milestone s.r.l. studio. The main publisher of the game is...

Samurai Warriors 2

Action, Fighting, Third-person view, Fantasy / Medieval, Historical

September 19, 2006 → PlayStation 2; September 28, 2006 → PlayStation 2

Players: 8.5/10

Metacritic: 55/100

A historical action game about samurai and ninja in Japan, where powerful warlords fight to unite the country. Samurai Warriors 2 features 26 playable characters...

Okami

Action, Third-person view, Puzzle, Anime / Manga, Fantasy / Medieval

September 19, 2006 → PlayStation 2

Players: 10/10

Steam: 92/100

Metacritic: 92/100

Okami — atmospheric adventure action game with a third-person view in a fantasy setting. The game will tell the story of the Japanese sun goddess Amaterasu...

King of Fighters 2006

Arcade, Action, Fighting, Third-person view, Anime / Manga

September 19, 2006 → PlayStation 2

Metacritic: 66/100

A 3D fighting game in The King of Fighters series, also known as King of Fighters: Maximum Impact 2. The roster includes new fighters, returning characters, and...

Zatch Bell! Mamodo Fury

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

September 19, 2006 → PlayStation 2

Metacritic: 40/100

This fighting game based on the ZATCHBELL! manga and anime follows Zatch, Kiyo, and other characters as they battle to become the king of the mamodo. More than 20...

Chaos Wars

Strategy, Third-person view, Isometric, Anime / Manga, Turn-based