time to honor the best games on the best-selling home console of all time
best-selling home console of all time
best-selling home console of all time welcome to watchmojo.com and today we’ll
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welcome to watchmojo.com and today we’ll be counting down our picks for the top
be counting down our picks for the top
be counting down our picks for the top 10 PlayStation 2 games I know why you’re
10 PlayStation 2 games I know why you’re
10 PlayStation 2 games I know why you’re here you’re here to ask me some
here you’re here to ask me some
here you’re here to ask me some questions for this list we’re sticking
questions for this list we’re sticking
questions for this list we’re sticking to one game per franchise and were also
to one game per franchise and were also
to one game per franchise and were also excluding games that were late ports
excluding games that were late ports
excluding games that were late ports from other systems so check out those
from other systems so check out those
from other systems so check out those lists if you want to see some of your
lists if you want to see some of your
lists if you want to see some of your favorite games we also had a short list
favorite games we also had a short list
favorite games we also had a short list of over 30 games to choose from so just
of over 30 games to choose from so just
of over 30 games to choose from so just getting onto this list is an achievement
getting onto this list is an achievement
getting onto this list is an achievement in and of itself
in and of itself
in and of itself here is a news update the night sky is
here is a news update the night sky is
here is a news update the night sky is showing signs of recovery
showing signs of recovery
showing signs of recovery the cause is being investigated
the cause is being investigated
the cause is being investigated number 10 Kingdom Hearts now you know
number 10 Kingdom Hearts now you know
number 10 Kingdom Hearts now you know this list is going to be good when a fan
this list is going to be good when a fan
this list is going to be good when a fan favorite like Kingdom Hearts is the
favorite like Kingdom Hearts is the
favorite like Kingdom Hearts is the tenth entry yeah bats will ROG scramble
tenth entry yeah bats will ROG scramble
tenth entry yeah bats will ROG scramble ransom Prague for bringing the unusual
ransom Prague for bringing the unusual
ransom Prague for bringing the unusual blend of Disney and Final Fantasy
blend of Disney and Final Fantasy
blend of Disney and Final Fantasy characters this action RPG mixed
characters this action RPG mixed
characters this action RPG mixed light-hearted humor with intense action
light-hearted humor with intense action
light-hearted humor with intense action as you traveled across the various
as you traveled across the various
as you traveled across the various worlds from Disney movies to words you
worlds from Disney movies to words you
worlds from Disney movies to words you guys ain’t here oh come on if the
guys ain’t here oh come on if the
guys ain’t here oh come on if the popularity of the original doesn’t
popularity of the original doesn’t
popularity of the original doesn’t convince you maybe the handful of
convince you maybe the handful of
convince you maybe the handful of spin-offs and sequels will number 9 Oh
spin-offs and sequels will number 9 Oh
spin-offs and sequels will number 9 Oh kami
kami
kami one of the most underappreciated games
one of the most underappreciated games
one of the most underappreciated games on this list
on this list
on this list Oh kami had critical praise but not very
Oh kami had critical praise but not very
Oh kami had critical praise but not very good commercial sales which explains why
good commercial sales which explains why
good commercial sales which explains why Capcom ported this game over and over
Capcom ported this game over and over
Capcom ported this game over and over again
again
again Oh kami is probably the most artistic
Oh kami is probably the most artistic
Oh kami is probably the most artistic game on the list as well making use of
game on the list as well making use of
game on the list as well making use of cel-shaded graphics and set to a theme
cel-shaded graphics and set to a theme
cel-shaded graphics and set to a theme of historical Japanese mythology along
of historical Japanese mythology along
of historical Japanese mythology along with gameplay similar to that of Legend
with gameplay similar to that of Legend
with gameplay similar to that of Legend of Zelda if you didn’t get to try this
of Zelda if you didn’t get to try this
of Zelda if you didn’t get to try this jam on the ps2 you can give it a shot on
jam on the ps2 you can give it a shot on
jam on the ps2 you can give it a shot on the Wii or the PlayStation Network
number 8 burn out 3 take down an immense
number 8 burn out 3 take down an immense racing game series that’s best known for
racing game series that’s best known for
racing game series that’s best known for one thing lots and lots
one thing lots and lots
one thing lots and lots and lots of crashes
the games main draw is creating as much
the games main draw is creating as much damage as possible just for the sake of
damage as possible just for the sake of
damage as possible just for the sake of it or to go racing at blazing speeds and
it or to go racing at blazing speeds and
it or to go racing at blazing speeds and make your opponents crash instead did we
make your opponents crash instead did we
make your opponents crash instead did we mention that this game features cars
mention that this game features cars
mention that this game features cars crashing
number seven Prince of Persia the sands
number seven Prince of Persia the sands of time
of time
of time technically released first on the ps2 by
technically released first on the ps2 by
technically released first on the ps2 by only a week the sands of time not only
only a week the sands of time not only
only a week the sands of time not only proved to be a successful remake that
proved to be a successful remake that
proved to be a successful remake that surpassed the original but also ended up
surpassed the original but also ended up
surpassed the original but also ended up being one of the best titles by major
being one of the best titles by major
being one of the best titles by major developer Ubisoft not only that but it’s
developer Ubisoft not only that but it’s
developer Ubisoft not only that but it’s one of the few examples where a video
one of the few examples where a video
one of the few examples where a video game MacGuffin proves to be an iconic
game MacGuffin proves to be an iconic
game MacGuffin proves to be an iconic story and gameplay element without
story and gameplay element without
story and gameplay element without either one feeling forced or tacked on
each the sense of time
each the sense of time come on drew
come on drew
come on drew top number six Gran Turismo 4 we listed
top number six Gran Turismo 4 we listed
top number six Gran Turismo 4 we listed GT for as the best racing game ever and
GT for as the best racing game ever and
GT for as the best racing game ever and we still stand by this decision mostly
we still stand by this decision mostly
we still stand by this decision mostly because the game hadn’t yet been bitten
because the game hadn’t yet been bitten
because the game hadn’t yet been bitten by the plague sweeping through the video
by the plague sweeping through the video
by the plague sweeping through the video games industry known as
games industry known as
games industry known as microtransactions
aside from that gt4 had plenty of
aside from that gt4 had plenty of features that rival that of 360 and ps3
features that rival that of 360 and ps3
features that rival that of 360 and ps3 games
games
games I mean running a ps2 game in HD that
I mean running a ps2 game in HD that
I mean running a ps2 game in HD that alone is an achievement help if every
alone is an achievement help if every
alone is an achievement help if every game on this list ran in HD then this
game on this list ran in HD then this
game on this list ran in HD then this video probably would be too
this may be our last chance
this may be our last chance number five Final Fantasy 10 the
number five Final Fantasy 10 the
number five Final Fantasy 10 the long-awaited first ps2 entry of this
long-awaited first ps2 entry of this
long-awaited first ps2 entry of this beloved yet uneven series 10 was the
beloved yet uneven series 10 was the
beloved yet uneven series 10 was the first in the series to introduce voice
first in the series to introduce voice
first in the series to introduce voice acting things there’s nothing to do but
acting things there’s nothing to do but
acting things there’s nothing to do but let’s destroy the ship and all the bound
let’s destroy the ship and all the bound
let’s destroy the ship and all the bound together and a much more detailed world
together and a much more detailed world
together and a much more detailed world rather than a plain overworld map
going on to sell 6.5 million copies
going on to sell 6.5 million copies worldwide the game spawned a direct
worldwide the game spawned a direct
worldwide the game spawned a direct sequel in the form of 10 – and had one
sequel in the form of 10 – and had one
sequel in the form of 10 – and had one of the most emotional endings of the
of the most emotional endings of the
of the most emotional endings of the series which we’re not going to spoil
series which we’re not going to spoil
series which we’re not going to spoil here
the gods of Olympus have abandoned me
the gods of Olympus have abandoned me number four god of war there are two
number four god of war there are two
number four god of war there are two important rules in the video game world
important rules in the video game world
important rules in the video game world number one do not put Kratos and number
number one do not put Kratos and number
number one do not put Kratos and number two do not with Kratos this
two do not with Kratos this
two do not with Kratos this hack-and-slash action game features one
hack-and-slash action game features one
hack-and-slash action game features one of the angriest video game characters
of the angriest video game characters
of the angriest video game characters ever brutally murdering Greek
ever brutally murdering Greek
ever brutally murdering Greek mythological figures with over-the-top
mythological figures with over-the-top
mythological figures with over-the-top finishing moves and impressive combat
finishing moves and impressive combat
finishing moves and impressive combat mechanics not to mention the game had
mechanics not to mention the game had
mechanics not to mention the game had some of the best visuals on the ps2 you
some of the best visuals on the ps2 you
some of the best visuals on the ps2 you again go number three Metal Gear Solid 3
again go number three Metal Gear Solid 3
again go number three Metal Gear Solid 3 Snake Eater the second game is a bit
Snake Eater the second game is a bit
Snake Eater the second game is a bit controversial among fans for its fate
controversial among fans for its fate
controversial among fans for its fate and switch between snake and riding but
and switch between snake and riding but
and switch between snake and riding but the third game is a solid hit boss Snake
the third game is a solid hit boss Snake
the third game is a solid hit boss Snake Eater takes place in the Soviet Union
Eater takes place in the Soviet Union
Eater takes place in the Soviet Union during the Cold War with the distinct
during the Cold War with the distinct
during the Cold War with the distinct style of a James Bond spy film theme
style of a James Bond spy film theme
style of a James Bond spy film theme song and all
it notably takes place mostly in a
it notably takes place mostly in a rainforest environment where you not
rainforest environment where you not
rainforest environment where you not only have the enemies but the local
only have the enemies but the local
only have the enemies but the local wildlife to look out for we hope you
wildlife to look out for we hope you
wildlife to look out for we hope you like cutscenes though
like cutscenes though
like cutscenes though ah what a joyful scene Colonel fogey
ah what a joyful scene Colonel fogey
ah what a joyful scene Colonel fogey welcome to my country and to my unit
welcome to my country and to my unit
welcome to my country and to my unit number 2 Shadow of the Colossus the
number 2 Shadow of the Colossus the
number 2 Shadow of the Colossus the visual and gameplay masterpiece of the
visual and gameplay masterpiece of the
visual and gameplay masterpiece of the PlayStation 2
PlayStation 2
PlayStation 2 shadow throws you into an immersive
shadow throws you into an immersive
shadow throws you into an immersive world of breathtaking landscapes and
world of breathtaking landscapes and
world of breathtaking landscapes and stunning vistas inhabiting this realm of
stunning vistas inhabiting this realm of
stunning vistas inhabiting this realm of muted colors are the lumbering monsters
muted colors are the lumbering monsters
muted colors are the lumbering monsters known as colossi which you have to
known as colossi which you have to
known as colossi which you have to defeat in mere human size made even more
defeat in mere human size made even more
defeat in mere human size made even more immersive by the game’s fantastic
immersive by the game’s fantastic
immersive by the game’s fantastic soundtrack Shadow of the Colossus is a
soundtrack Shadow of the Colossus is a
soundtrack Shadow of the Colossus is a true work of art
before we get to number one let’s take a
before we get to number one let’s take a look at the games that didn’t quite make
look at the games that didn’t quite make
look at the games that didn’t quite make the cut
number one grand theft auto san andreas
number one grand theft auto san andreas it probably was no contest that a GTA
it probably was no contest that a GTA
it probably was no contest that a GTA game would take the top spot the only
game would take the top spot the only
game would take the top spot the only question was which one out of the three
question was which one out of the three
question was which one out of the three possible contenders we chose san andreas
possible contenders we chose san andreas
possible contenders we chose san andreas for its immense world based on the
for its immense world based on the
for its immense world based on the real-life US cities with tons of content
real-life US cities with tons of content
real-life US cities with tons of content to keep you occupied I’ll have to number
to keep you occupied I’ll have to number
to keep you occupied I’ll have to number 9 number 9 launch a number 6 extra tip a
9 number 9 launch a number 6 extra tip a
9 number 9 launch a number 6 extra tip a number 7 not to mention the refined
number 7 not to mention the refined
number 7 not to mention the refined combat mechanics and the inclusion of a
combat mechanics and the inclusion of a
combat mechanics and the inclusion of a jetpack
oh you want more
oh you want more how about samuel l.jackson intimidate
how about samuel l.jackson intimidate
how about samuel l.jackson intimidate those who intimidate others Carl it’s my
those who intimidate others Carl it’s my
those who intimidate others Carl it’s my job right in yeah there are so many
job right in yeah there are so many
job right in yeah there are so many amazing PlayStation 2 games it’s
amazing PlayStation 2 games it’s
amazing PlayStation 2 games it’s impossible to include them all on this
impossible to include them all on this
impossible to include them all on this list so let us know which your favorites
list so let us know which your favorites
list so let us know which your favorites are and for more entertaining top 10s
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sis guidelines stipulates the soldiers
sis guidelines stipulates the soldiers on covert ops like this one issued a
on covert ops like this one issued a
on covert ops like this one issued a potassium cyanide capsule tape it to
potassium cyanide capsule tape it to
potassium cyanide capsule tape it to your body so you can take it when you
your body so you can take it when you
your body so you can take it when you need to how generous of you
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