- LIST OF 2002 PLAYSTATION 2 VIDEO GAMES PRO
- LIST OF 2002 PLAYSTATION 2 VIDEO GAMES SERIES
- LIST OF 2002 PLAYSTATION 2 VIDEO GAMES PS2
Adding iconic referee Pierluigi Collina only added to the cult-hero status of the games in 2003, before Pro Evo 4, 6, and particularly 5, really dominated the console for sports fans. Starting slow, PES really started to gather pace around the time of ‘ Pro Evo 2‘ in 2002. To gamers these days, ’tis almost unthinkable that EA Sports’ FIFA titles were once usurped for the crown of ‘ greatest football game’, but throughout the noughties, Japanese developers Konami truly hit the jackpot thanks to the ‘ PES‘ series. Having already aired ‘Agent Under Fire‘ to keen gamers, with ‘Everything Or Nothing‘ launching just a year or so later, it was ‘ Nightfire‘, the middle child in this trilogy which delivered the most fun for 007 enthusiasts, as the World’s most famous spy galavanted round snowy landscapes with his fabled ‘ golden gun‘ in toe. The PS1 tried – but ultimately failed – to replicate the success via the basic – yet fun – ‘ Tomorrow Never Dies‘ and ‘ The World Is Not Enough’ titles, but it wasn’t until 2002 when the meat in this Bond sandwich proved the PS2‘s crowning glory. Made with a real ‘ Krays‘ style energy, this one makes you wanna smash a pint of ale on the local bar and scream “ GET OUTTA MY PUB!“īack at the turn of the century, James Bond-themed games were certainly in no short supply following the success of the N64‘s legendary, ‘GoldenEye’.
LIST OF 2002 PLAYSTATION 2 VIDEO GAMES SERIES
Our hero is then tasked with a series of on-foot and in-car chases around the streets of the English capital as he attempts to wreak vengeance on the crime-lords responsible for his trauma. Inspired by gangster films such as ‘Snatch‘ and ‘ Get Carter’, the game aired the murky underbelly of London crime culture following a botched kidnap and murder of the child and wife of main character, Mark Hammond. Achieving a then-score of 9/10 from Gamespot, it’s easy to see why so many were keen to pick up a virtual rifle in the early 2000s.īringing a taste of ‘GTA‘ to the United Kingdom, Brits – in particular – couldn’t get enough of ‘ The Getaway’ when the title hit stores in 2002. Taking Churchill‘s famous speech to new heights, players were invited to battle on the beaches, as well as oceans and local towns/marketplaces, all in the spirit of re-enacting World War II.
The first-person shooter from EA Games offered gamers tremendous value for money at the time, with a 100% completion of the title taking around 16 hours in total.
These are, CULTR’s Top 10 Playstation 2 Games of All Time…īack before the modern controversies of Iraq, Afghanistan, and now Russia, ‘Medal of Honor’ focused gameplay on the age old tradition of delivering justice for the Allies, under the strain of Nazi invasion. With over 3,800 titles shifting more than 1.5 billion copies thanks to the likes of Sonic Heroes, Sly Cooper, and the hotly discussed Star Wars Battlefront II, Sony served up a vast array of treats for gamers at the turn of the Millennium.
LIST OF 2002 PLAYSTATION 2 VIDEO GAMES PS2
Reaching European, American, and Australian shores by Autumn of the same year, the sixth-generation console was immediately pitted into a war with rivals such as Sega‘s Dreamcast, Nintendo‘s Gamecube, and the Microsoft Xbox.ĭespite this, the PS2 emerged successful in the face of adversity, blowing competitors out of the water with a whopping 155 million units sold worldwide thanks to backward-compatibility, and the added feature of being able to read CDs and DVDs, trebling up as an all-round home entertainment system, a revolutionary feature for the 21st century. The best selling games console of ALL TIME was unveiled on 4th March 2000, in where else but Japan? I am, of course, referring to the Playstation 2, Sony‘s hugely anticipated follow-up to the classic original which had already spawned a wealth of fan favourites such as Crash Bandicoot, and Spyro The Dragon.
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