This list contains 21 games rated 90% or above, 56 games
rated between 80-89%, 38 games rated between 70-79%, 14 games rated 60-69%,
3 game rated 50-59%, 3 games rated between 40-49%, and 1 game rated 30-39%.
These scores were attained by averaging the scores from Gamespot and IGN, so
they represent an average between two different review sites. These percentages
are not representative of a "grade" as one would receive in school.
A '50%' score should be viewed as completely average, anything above that should
be viewed as above average.
October
2000 [
Explanations]
SSX Snowboarding
Tekken Tag Tournament
Dead
or Alive 2: Hard Core
Midnight Club
Time Splitters
Theme Park Rollercoaster
Unreal
Tournament
Gungriffon
Blaze
Summoner
Swing Away Golf
Smuggler's Run
Dynasty Warriors 2
Kessen
FantaVision
Eternal Ring
Evergrace
November 2000
[
Explanations]
Sky Odyssey
Gradius 3 & 4
January 2001
[
Explanations]
Rayman
2 Revolution
Aqua Aqua
Gundam: Zeonic Front
Kengo
February 2001
[
Explanations]
Shadow of Destiny
March 2001[
Explanations]
Onimusha
Quake
3 Revolution
Ring of Red
MDK
2: Armageddon
Zone of the Enders
Winback: Covert Operations
Army Men Air Attack 2
April
2001[
Explanations]
Silpheed
Lost Planet
May 2001[
Explanations]
Red Faction
Dark Cloud
The Adventures of Cookie and Cream
Tokyo
Extreme Racer: Zero
MTV Music Generator 2
Crazy
Taxi
Gauntlet Dark Legacy
June 2001
[
Explanations]
Twisted Metal: Black
July 2001[
Explanations]
Gran Turismo 3: A-spec
Klonoa 2: Lunatea's Veil
Escape from Monkey Island
Stretch Panic
Extermination
City Crisis
Dark Angel: Vampire Apocalypse
August 2001[
Explanations]
Le
Mans 24 Hours
Resident
Evil Code: Veronica X
Gadget Racers
Gallop Racer
September 2001[
Explanations]
ICO
Monster Rancher 3
Spyhunter
Kessen 2
October 2001[
Explanations]
Grand Theft Auto III
Devil May Cry
Guilty
Gear X
Silent Hill 2
Harvest Moon: Save the Homeland
Time Crisis II
Vampire Night (Lightgun game)
Thunderstrike:
Operation Phoenix
November 2001[
Explanations]
Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 3
Metal Gear Solid 2: Sons of Liberty
Ace Combat 4
Half
Life
Legacy
of Kain: Soul Reaver 2
Frequency
Victorious Boxers
Burnout
Capcom
Vs. SNK 2
Dynasty Warriors 3
Crash Bandicoot: The Wrath of Cortex
Super
Bust-A-Move
18
Wheeler
December 2001[
Explanations]
Final Fantasy X
Jak and Daxter: The Precursor Legacy
Baldur's Gate: Dark Alliance
Max Payne
Wizardry: Tale of the Forsaken Land
Shadow Hearts
The Legend of Alon Dar (unique concepts, "unfun")
January 2002
[
Explanations]
Gitaroo Man
Rez
Giants
Jade Cocoon 2
Drakan: The Ancients' Gates
Moto GP 2
Grandia
2
Forever Kingdom
February
2002[
Explanations]
Maximo
State Of Emergency
March 2002 [
Explanations]
Virtua Fighter 4
WRC World Rally Championship
Deus Ex
Ecco
the Dolphin: Defender of the Future
Pirates Legend of Black Kat
Fatal Frame
Legacy of Kain: Blood Omen 2
Mister Mosquito
King's Field - The Ancient City
Mad Maestro
April 2002
[
Explanations]
Headhunter
UFC
Throwdown
May 2002
[
Explanations]
Way of the Samurai
Fireblade
Lethal Skies
June 2002
[
Explanations]
Medal of Honor Frontline
Sega
Sports Tennis
Stuntman
Romance of the Three Kingdoms VII
Sky Gunner
July 2002
[
Explanations]
The Mark of Kri
Wipeout Fusion
August 2002 [
Explanations]
Madden
2003 (Online)
Onimusha 2
The Thing
SOCOM: U.S. Navy SEALs
Twisted Metal:Black ONLINE
September 2002
[
Explanations]
Tekken 4
Sly Cooper and Theivius Racoonus
Kingdom Hearts
Summoner 2
Dynasty Tactics
Robotech Battlecry
Armored Core 3
Dual Hearts
Gundam: Federation vs Zeon
F355 Challenge
Dino Stalker
October 2002
[
Explanations]
Need For Speed Hot Pursuit 2
Wild Arms 3
Grand Theft Auto: Vice City
Suikoden 3
TimeSplitters 2
Lord Of The Rings: The Two Towers
Sub Rebellion
Silent Scope 3
NYR 2002
Removed from list
[
Explanations]
Moto GP
Bouncer
Bloody Roar 3
Released after October 2002:
36
(To be added to another list, or a post mortem list)
Aero Elite
Amplitude
Ape Escape 2
ATV Offroad Fury 2
Auto Modellista
Breath of Fire V
Contra: Shattered Soldiers
Dark Cloud 2
Dead to Rights
Disaster Report
Dynasty Warriors 3: Xtreme Legends
Dynasty Warrior 4
Everblue 2
The Getaway
Guilty Gear X2
Gun Grave
.Hack vol. 1
.Hack vol. 2
Metal Gear Solid 2 Substance
Midnight Club 2
Mobile Light Force 2
Mortal Kombat: Dark Alliance
P.T.O IV
Primal
Ratchet & Clank
Rygar
Robot Alchemic Drive
Shinobi
Soul Calibre 2
Splinter Cell
Star Wars: Bounty Hunter
Tenchu 3
Unlimited Saga
Virtua Fighter 4 Evolution
War of the Monsters
Winning Eleven 6
Virtual On Marz
Xenosaga
Recommended Imports: 76
Akira Psycho Ball (J)
Aku Daikan (J)
Ally of Justice (J)
Ape Escape 2001 (J)
Armor Core 3: Silent Line (J)
Battle Gear 2 (J)
Black Matrix 2 (J)
Chaos Legion (J)
Choro Q HG 2 (J)
Chen Meng's Three Kingdom (J)
Clock Tower 3 (J)
Dark Native Apostle (J) or (PAL)
DDRMax (J)
Do Don Pachi (J)
Endonesia (J)
Everblue (J/PAL)
Final Fantasy X International
Final Fantasy X2 (J)
Generation of Chaos (J)
Ghost Vibration (J)
Global Folktale (J)
Gran Tourismo Concept Tokyo (J)
Gran Tourismo Concept Geneva (PAL)
Growlanser 2 (J)
Growlanser 3 (J)
Guilty Gear X Plus (J)
Guitar Freaks (J)
Gundam: Giren's Ambition (J)
Gundam: Lost War Chronicle (J)
SD Gundam G Generation Neo (J)
Gun Survivor 4: Biohazard (J)
Kengo 2 (J)
King of Coliseum (J)
King of Coliseum Red (J)
King of Fighters 2000 (J)
Final Fantasy XI (J)
.Hack vol. 3 (J)
.Hack vol. 4 (J)
Higanbana (J) (horror)
Japan All Star Wrestling (J)
Japan All Star Wrestling 2 (J)
Jo Jo?s Bizarre Adventure (J)
Kaitoh Battle (J)
Kamataichi no Yurou 2 (J) (horror)
The Keisatsukan (Police 911)
Lillie Atelier (J)
Makai Senki Desgaia (J)
Moon light (horror) (J)
Poppn Music 6 (J)
Poppn Music 7 (J)
Project Minerva (J)
Psyvariar (J)
Raging Bless (J)
Real Robot Regiment (J)
Rimococoron (J)
Sakura Taisen (J)
Sangokushi VIII (J)
Shin Combat Choro Q (J)
Shin Megami Tensei 3 : Nocturne (J)
Silent Hill 2: Saigo no Uta (J)
Space Raiders (J)
Sunrise Heroes 2 (J)
Super Robot Taisen Alpha 2 (J)
Super Robot Taisen Impact (J)
Star Ocean 3 (J)
Tetsu One (J)
Tetsu One World Grand Prix (J)
Tantei Jinguji Saburo: Innocent Black (J)
Tales of Destiny 2 (J)
Tokyo Bus Guide (J)
Tougemax 3 (J)
Ultraman Fighting Evolution 2
Velvet File Plus (J)
Venus & Brave (J)
Virtual Cop Rebirth (J)
Yudie Atelier (J)
XII Stag (J)
IGN / Gamespot
9.4/10 9.4/10 18.8
8.7/10 9.6/10 18.3
8.7/10 8.9/10 17.6
8.6/10 8.4/10 17.0
8.6/10 8.4/10 17.0
8.4/10 8.3/10 16.8
8.4/10 8.2/10 16.6
8.4/10 7.6/10 16.0
8.3/10 7.7/10 16.0
7.3/10 8.7/10 16.0
7.9/10 8.0/10 15.9
7.9/10 7.8/10 15.7
8.1/10 7.4/10 15.5
6.5/10 6.6/10 13.1
6.5/10 6.3/10 12.8
7.2/10 5.2/10 12.4
IGN / Gamespot
9.0/10 8.3/10 17.3
6.5/10 6.3/10 12.8
IGN / Gamespot
8.8/10 9.1/10 17.9
7.7/10 7.1/10 14.8
6.5/10 6.8/10 13.3
6.0/10 5.9/10 11.9
IGN / Gamespot
8.5/10 8.2/10 16.7
IGN / Gamespot
8.9/10 8.4/10 17.3
8.8/10 7.7/10 16.5
8.5/10 7.9/10 16.4
8.7/10 7.6/10 16.3
7.5/10 7.4/10 14.9
7.3/10 7.2/10 14.5
7.0/10 6.7/10 13.7
IGN / Gamespot
8.3/10 6.8/10 15.1
IGN / Gamespot
9.1/10 8.8/10 17.9
8.4/10 8.1/10 16.5
7.9/10 8.1/10 16.0
8.3/10 7.6/10 15.9
8.0/10 7.0/10 15.0
7.1/10 7.8/10 14.9
6.7/10 6.2/10 12.9
IGN / Gamespot
9.6/10 9.5/10 19.1
IGN / Gamespot
9.8/10 9.4/10 19.2
9.2/10 8.9/10 18.1
8.7/10 8.1/10 16.8
7.0/10 7.1/10 14.1
6.9/10 7.1/10 14.0
4.8/10 6.3/10 11.1
5.2/10 3.9/10 9.1
IGN / Gamespot
8.0/10 8.2/10 16.2
6.5/10 9.0/10 15.5
6.0/10 7.4/10 13.4
7.9/10 5.1/10 13.0
IGN / Gamespot
9.4/10 8.5/10 17.9
7.9/10 8.4/10 16.8
8.9/10 7.8/10 16.7
8.4/10 7.7/10 16.1
IGN / Gamespot
9.6/10 9.6/10 19.2
9.6/10 9.1/10 18.7
8.8/10 7.9/10 16.7
9.0/10 7.7/10 16.7
N/A/10 8.1/10 16.2
8.7/10 7.2/10 15.9
7.3/10 8.1/10 15.4
7.0/10 7.8/10 14.8
IGN / Gamespot
9.7/10 10/10 19.7
9.7/10 9.6/10 19.3
9.1/10 8.8/10 17.9
9.1/10 8.8/10 17.9
9.0/10 8.8/10 17.8
9.0/10 8.7/10 17.7
8.6/10 8.5/10 17.1
8.6/10 8.0/10 16.6
8.4/10 8.1/10 16.5
8.5/10 7.1/10 15.6
7.4/10 6.6/10 14.0
7.0/10 5.4/10 12.4
5.5/10 6.3/10 11.8
IGN / Gamespot
9.5/10 9.3/10 18.8
9.4/10 8.8/10 18.2
9.4/10 8.8/10 18.2
8.1/10 8.0/10 16.1
7.2/10 8.5/10 15.7
5.5/10 7.9/10 13.4
4.3/10 3.5/10 7.8
IGN / Gamespot
8.5/10 8.7/10 17.2
8.5/10 7.9/10 16.4
8.0/10 8.3/10 16.3
7.9/10 8.1/10 16.0
8.1/10 7.7/10 15.8
7.8/10 8.0/10 15.8
7.0/10 7.4/10 14.4
7.0/10 6.3/10 13.3
IGN / Gamespot
9.2/10 7.9/10 17.1
8.3/10 8.5/10 16.8
IGN / Gamespot
9.3/10 9.3/10 18.6
8.7/10 8.5/10 17.2
7.9/10 8.1/10 16.0
7.8/10 7.4/10 15.2
7.3/10 7.8/10 15.1
7.9/10 7.1/10 15.0
7.4/10 7.4/10 14.8
7.5/10 6.4/10 13.9
6.6/10 6.6/10 13.2
6.5/10 6.3/10 12.8
IGN / Gamespot
8.4/10 7.7/10 16.1
7.4/10 7.6/10 15.0
IGN / Gamespot
7.8/10 7.1/10 14.9
7.7/10 7.6/10 15.3
4.9/10 8.0/10 12.9
IGN / Gamespot
9.0/10 8.0/10 17.0
8.5/10 8.5/10 17.0
8.6/10 8.0/10 16.6
8.5/10 7.3/10 15.8
7.8/10 7.2/10 15.0
IGN / Gamespot
8.8/10 7.5/10 16.3
9.0/10 7.3/10 16.3
IGN / Gamespot
9.1/10 9.0/10 18.1
8.9/10 7.9/10 16.8
8.3/10 8.4/10 16.7
7.5/10 8.9/10 16.4
N/A/10 N/A/10
IGN / Gamespot
9.0/10 8.4/10 17.4
8.5/10 7.8/10 17.3
9.0/10 8.2/10 17.2
8.4/10 7.9/10 16.3
7.6/10 8.2/10 15.8
8.2/10 6.8/10 15.0
7.3/10 7.5/10 14.8
7.0/10 7.5/10 14.5
7.0/10 7.4/10 14.4
7.8/10 7.5/10 14.3
4.0/10 4.6/10 8.6
IGN / Gamespot
9.0/10 8.5/10
7.9/10 7.5/10
9.7/10 9.6/10 19.3
9.4/10 9.1/10 18.5
9.2/10 8.7/10 17.9
8.3/10 8.1/10 16.4
7.0/10 6.9/10 13.9
4.0/10 5.0/10 9.0
IGN / Gamespot
IGN / Gamespot
7.3/10 8.0/10 17.3
7.0/10 6.7/10 13.7
7.9/10 5.5/10 13.4