All release dates of the games for Xbox 360

Silent Hill 2 (2001)

Action, Horror, Third-person view, Puzzle, Mysticism / Supernatural, Logic, Survival

October 24, 2001 → Xbox 360

Players: 9.3/10

Metacritic: 89/100

Silent Hill 2 (2001) — mystical action-horror with puzzle elements and third-person view. James Sunderland comes to Silent Hill after receiving a letter from...

NBA 2K6

Third-person view, Sports game, Basketball

September 27, 2005 → Xbox 360; November 16, 2005 → Xbox 360; April 28, 2006 → Xbox 360

Players: 8.2/10

Metacritic: 83/100

This basketball simulation features NBA matchups and street games in Harlem. Shots are directed with the right analog stick, allowing players to attempt runners...

Bankshot Billiards 2

Top-down view, Sports game

October 3, 2005 → Xbox 360; November 22, 2005 → Xbox 360

Metacritic: 65/100

Bankshot Billiards 2 is a very realistic 3D billiards game that features 9 completely different game modes. You'll have to polish your cue for amazingly realistic...

Hardwood Backgammon

Strategy, Top-down view, Board / Group Game

October 3, 2005 → Xbox 360; December 8, 2005 → Xbox 360

Players: 5.5/10

Metacritic: 62/100

Hardwood Backgammon will breathe new life into your favorite board game with superb graphics and effects. A calming gaming environment awaits you with ocean waves...

Hardwood Hearts

Strategy, Top-down view, Card game

October 3, 2005 → Xbox 360; December 8, 2005 → Xbox 360

Metacritic: 64/100

Hardwood Hearts is a card game based on classic Hearts, in which players aim to take as few penalty points as possible, though they can try to capture every point...

Hardwood Spades

Strategy, Top-down view, Card game

October 3, 2005 → Xbox 360; December 8, 2005 → Xbox 360

Metacritic: 62/100

A card game based on the classic rules of Spades, where players bid on how many tricks they expect to take. In partner play, teammates work together to meet their...

Zuma Deluxe

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

October 3, 2005 → Xbox 360; November 22, 2005 → Xbox 360

Players: 7.2/10

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 frog, you need...

Kameo: Elements of Power

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

November 7, 2005 → Xbox 360; December 2, 2005 → Xbox 360; February 2, 2006 → Xbox 360; March 23, 2006 → Xbox 360; December 1, 2006 → Xbox 360; August 11, 2009 → Xbox 360

Metacritic: 79/100

This third-person fantasy adventure combines exploration and combat as Kameo confronts the Dark Troll King. To rescue the three Elemental Ancestors and protect the...

Call of Duty 2

Action, Shooter, Online

November 11, 2005 → Xbox 360; November 17, 2005 → Xbox 360

Players: 8.3/10

Steam: 92/100

Metacritic: 88/100

A first-person shooter set during World War II follows ordinary Allied soldiers through major battles across the European theater. The campaign spans varied...

Outpost Kaloki X

Simulation, Strategy, In real time, Third-person view, Futurism (Future)

November 15, 2005 → Xbox 360; November 22, 2005 → Xbox 360; November 22, 2006 → Xbox 360

Metacritic: 77/100

This futuristic space-station management game revolves around keeping visiting aliens happy and earning money from their business. One product on offer is galactic...

Tony Hawk's American Wasteland

Third-person view, Sports game

November 16, 2005 → Xbox 360; December 2, 2005 → Xbox 360

Players: 8.4/10

Steam: 100/100

Metacritic: 75/100

This skateboarding and BMX sports game takes place in an open Los Angeles environment, the city where skate culture began. Players follow the Wasteland story and...

Gun

Role-playing game, Action, Shooter, Fighting, Third-person view, Casino, Open world

November 16, 2005 → Xbox 360; December 2, 2005 → Xbox 360; February 1, 2011 → Xbox 360

Players: 8.4/10

Steam: 91/100

Metacritic: 76/100

Gun is a third-person action-adventure game set in the open world of the Wild West. Fate took away everything Colton White held dear. Since then, White has trusted...

Amped 3

Third-person view, Sports game, Sandbox, Skiing

November 16, 2005 → Xbox 360; December 2, 2005 → Xbox 360

Metacritic: 72/100

Amped 3 — In addition to the main story, there are several ski resorts with many challenges. Completing these tasks earns the player respect points and money...

Condemned: Criminal Origins

Action, Shooter, Adventure, Horror, Fighting, First-person view, Detective, Survival

November 16, 2005 → Xbox 360; December 2, 2005 → Xbox 360; August 31, 2006 → Xbox 360; March 9, 2010 → Xbox 360

Players: 9.3/10

Metacritic: 80/100

A dark psychological thriller in which the hunt for killers gradually turns into a hunt for one's own sanity. FBI agent Ethan Thomas investigates a series of brutal...

FIFA Soccer 06

Third-person view, Sports game

November 16, 2005 → Xbox 360; December 2, 2005 → Xbox 360

Metacritic: 76/100

FIFA Soccer 06 — The developers of the FIFA series completely redesigned the game engine for the 2006 release of the game, claiming that it improved game...

Madden NFL 06

Third-person view, Sports game, American Football

November 16, 2005 → Xbox 360; December 2, 2005 → Xbox 360

Players: 5.5/10

Metacritic: 78/100

An American football simulation with an enhanced passing game and defensive improvements. Madden NFL 06 lets players manage a team on the field and in the locker...

NBA Live 06

Third-person view, Sports game

November 16, 2005 → Xbox 360; December 1, 2005 → Xbox 360; December 2, 2005 → Xbox 360

Players: 7.8/10

Metacritic: 75/100

NBA Live 06 — In Dynasty Mode, the player selects 1 team (excluding All-Star teams) and controls a dynasty that crosses multiple seasons. Decisions are made...

Need for Speed: Most Wanted (2005)

Arcade, Racing, First-person view, Third-person view

November 16, 2005 → Xbox 360; October 30, 2012 → Xbox 360

Players: 7.8/10

Metacritic: 80/100

Need for Speed: Most Wanted (2005) is a legendary racing arcade game with a third-person view in the Need for Speed series. The game takes place in the fictional...

NHL 2K6

Hockey, Third-person view, Isometric, Top-down view, Sports game

November 16, 2005 → Xbox 360; April 28, 2006 → Xbox 360

Metacritic: 80/100

NHL 2K6 is a hockey simulation built around controlling a team on the ice and creating attacks with the ProControl passing system. Combined passing and shooting...

Project Gotham Racing 3

Racing, First-person view, Third-person view

November 16, 2005 → Xbox 360; December 2, 2005 → Xbox 360; January 12, 2006 → Xbox 360; December 1, 2006 → Xbox 360

Players: 8/10

Metacritic: 88/100

This racing game centers on city competitions in licensed supercars, rewarding style and skill with Kudos points. Points are earned for powerslides, 360-degree...

Tiger Woods PGA Tour 06

Third-person view, Sports game, Golf

November 16, 2005 → Xbox 360; December 2, 2005 → Xbox 360

Metacritic: 80/100

A golf sports simulation in which players compete against legends of the sport in their prime. Players can take the role of Tiger Woods and other professional...

Perfect Dark Zero

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

November 17, 2005 → Xbox 360; December 2, 2005 → Xbox 360; March 23, 2006 → Xbox 360; December 1, 2006 → Xbox 360; August 11, 2009 → Xbox 360

Players: 3.8/10

Metacritic: 81/100

This first-person sci-fi shooter follows Joanna Dark several years before the events of Perfect Dark. She is working toward becoming a Perfect Agent while...

Ridge Racer 6

Racing, First-person view, Third-person view

November 17, 2005 → Xbox 360; December 10, 2005 → Xbox 360; January 19, 2006 → Xbox 360; January 20, 2006 → Xbox 360; September 3, 2013 → Xbox 360

Metacritic: 74/100

An arcade racing game in the Ridge Racer series, built around high-speed races played solo or against other competitors. It features a range of online and offline...

Quake 4

Action, Shooter, First-person view, Futurism (Future), Science fiction

November 18, 2005 → Xbox 360

Players: 9/10

Steam: 85/100

Metacritic: 78/100

Quake 4 is a science-fiction first-person shooter and a direct sequel to Quake II. Marine Corporal Matthew Kane, a member of the elite Rhino Squad, joins Earth’s...

Battlefield 2: Modern Combat

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

November 18, 2005 → Xbox 360; April 11, 2006 → Xbox 360; April 13, 2006 → Xbox 360; March 2, 2007 → Xbox 360

Players: 8.5/10

Metacritic: 79/100

This first- and third-person military shooter depicts modern conflicts between the United States, China and the newly formed Middle East Coalition. Players fight in...

Peter Jackson's King Kong: The Official Game of the Movie (2005)

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

November 21, 2005 → Xbox 360; December 2, 2005 → Xbox 360

Players: 9.6/10

Metacritic: 76/100

This action game based on the Universal Pictures film takes place in a world crawling with predators, where survival as Jack is interwoven with the legend of Kong...

Bejeweled 2

Action, Strategy, Puzzle, Logic, Casual game, Match-3 (Three in a row)

November 22, 2005 → Xbox 360; December 2, 2005 → Xbox 360; September 6, 2011 → Xbox 360

Players: 7.4/10

Steam: 94/100

Metacritic: 69/100

This match-three puzzle game features four ways to play. Puzzle mode challenges players to solve handcrafted brain teasers against the clock, while Endless mode...

Mutant Storm: Reloaded

Arcade, Action, Indie

November 22, 2005 → Xbox 360

Steam: 87/100

Metacritic: 77/100

This top-down arcade twin-stick shooter challenges players to survive 89 levels filled with hostile creatures. Players blast their way through waves of enemies...

Gauntlet (1986)

Arcade, Action, Third-person view, Top-down view, Fantasy / Medieval

November 22, 2005 → Xbox 360

Metacritic: 65/100

This fantasy arcade game with role-playing elements lets four adventurers explore mazes together, fight monsters, and collect gold. Players choose a warrior...

Geometry Wars: Retro Evolved

Arcade, Action, Shooter, Third-person view, Top-down view, Futurism (Future), Casual game

November 22, 2005 → Xbox 360; March 23, 2006 → Xbox 360

Steam: 91/100

Metacritic: 81/100

Geometry Wars: Retro Evolved is an arcade shooter in which a geometric ship is trapped in a grid world and faces waves of wanderers, snakes and repulsars. The goal...

Hexic

Strategy, Puzzle

November 22, 2005 → Xbox 360

Players: 10/10

Metacritic: 79/100

Hexic is a puzzle game about matching hexagonal tiles by color. The player rotates groups of three tiles to form clusters, while bonus pieces and starflowers can...

Joust (1983)

Arcade, Action, Platformer, Third-person view

November 22, 2005 → Xbox 360

Metacritic: 68/100

Joust (1983) is a third-person arcade game with a dash of action and platforming from the developers at Williams Electronics Inc. The game is published by...

Joust

Arcade, Action, Platformer, Third-person view

November 22, 2005 → Xbox 360; December 2, 2005 → Xbox 360; December 10, 2005 → Xbox 360

Steam: 93/100

Metacritic: 68/100

Joust is an arcade action platformer built around aerial combat in caverns. The player rides an ostrich and attacks enemy riders with a lance, defeating them by...

Smash T.V.

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

November 24, 2005 → Xbox 360

Players: 7.5/10

Metacritic: 75/100

This futuristic arcade shooter turns a deadly TV game show into a contest for cash and household prizes. The player advances through room after room of combat...

Prince of Persia: The Two Thrones

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

December 2, 2005 → Xbox 360

Players: 8.5/10

Steam: 79/100

Metacritic: 85/100

Prince of Persia: The Two Thrones is a continuation of the dynamic action slasher with a third-person view, which is the third part of The Sands of Time series...

Wik & the Fable of Souls

Action, Strategy, Platformer, Puzzle, Fantasy / Medieval

December 14, 2005 → Xbox 360

Players: 8.5/10

Metacritic: 77/100

Wik & the Fable of Souls is a platform action game with puzzles, in which the player controls Wik and learns to use his abilities. The game features more than...

Dead or Alive 4

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

December 29, 2005 → Xbox 360; January 27, 2006 → Xbox 360; March 16, 2006 → Xbox 360; November 10, 2021 → Xbox 360

Players: 10/10

Metacritic: 85/100

Dead or Alive 4 — the game's plot focuses on the story of Elena, a young woman who takes the helm of power at DOATEC after the death of her father. The game...

Robotron: 2084

Arcade, Action, Third-person view

January 6, 2006 → Xbox 360

Metacritic: 65/100

Robotron: 2084 is an arcade action game set in a future where humanity’s super-advanced cyborg creations, the Robotrons, have decided to exterminate their creators...

Marble Blast Ultra

Arcade, Action, Third-person view

January 23, 2006 → Xbox 360; January 25, 2006 → Xbox 360

Players: 5.5/10

Metacritic: 79/100

This arcade action game centers on racing through courses in a futuristic arena suspended high in the clouds. Players guide marbles across moving platforms and past...

Crystal Quest (1989)

Action, Third-person view, Futurism (Future)

February 5, 2006 → Xbox 360; February 7, 2006 → Xbox 360

Metacritic: 64/100

Crystal Quest is an arcade action game in which the player pilots a ship through waves of enemies while collecting crystals. Foes emerge from portals at the edges...