10 Best Playstation 2 games of all time

Our very own home video games, the first realistic gaming console in the start of the 21st century, the PlayStation 2. And, its not a surprise that the console was a super hit and went on to sell 155 million units along with 3870 game titles with 1.5 billion copies sold thereafter.Let's rewind and have a trip back to the start of the real gaming on consoles. Let us now look at the10 Best Playstation 2 games of all time.

#10 Prince Of Persia: The Sands Of Time

Prince Of Persia: Sands of Time, the first in the series has been one of the good games that has come out for the PS2. The POP franchise has been the biggest hit alongside Assasin’s Creed for Ubisoft. The story revolves around a Prince, who gets tricked in to the occupants in to monsters.

You have the control of time in your hands - so you can rewind and slow down the time, perform deadly combos, kill your enemies and embark on a journey to discover the mysteries of the world.

#9 NBA Street Vol. 2

Big fan of basketball? But not a fan of the rules? This is the game for you. Start the battle for your ultimate bragging rights. All-new electrifying moves, passes and alley-oops. Play against the computer or use the multiplayer option to take on 4 different players. Play as the legends Larry bird, Dr.J, Wilt, Moses, and more! The streets are up for hustle and you got your chance to take the shot at being the king of the street.

#8 Ace Combat 04: Shattered Skies

Eighteen missions and a thrilling storyline to get you glued to your seats. The user has the ability to make customised aircrafts. The post-apocalyptic event of 1999, the player takes on the role of an elite fighter pilot serving in the Independent States Allied Forces' (ISAF) air arm, fighting against the Eruseans.

The difficulty mode determines the number of enemies per stage, their AI skill and damage threshold, and how much damage the player's aircraft can sustain in total. This game is a must and will keep you at the edge of your seats.

#7 TimeSplitters 2

Eidos entertainment presented one of the best games for the PlayStation2. TimeSplitters is the story of an evil race who are trying to be back in time to change the past and enslave mankind.

The story takes place in 1920’s Aztec temples, Soviet military regions of the Cold War and futuristic robots. The fate of humanity is in your hands. It’s upto you to save the mankind from destruction.

#6 Ratchet & Clank: Up Your Arsenal

The third in the series, it has a complete makeover. The elements of gameplay have changed for the good as not seen previously. The game also has a multiplayer privillege. This game takes you to Planet Veldin, the setting up of the first Rachet.

Four levels of upgrade and 20 levels in total ar present. And also there are upgraded weapons and high-tech gadgets to help you in the adventure.

#5 Burnout 3: Takedown

Taking the hit series to a further level, Burnout introduces a new feature known as the “Crash and Burn” that includes some stunning graphics. Unlike the Need For Speed games, here you have an opportunity to race in the traffic to claim the topspot.

This also ensures and sees how well you’ve driven the car throughout the race as damages to the cars will be an integral part of the game. It’s an intense car-racing game which gives you an adrenaline rush when you crash and burn down.

#4 Resident Evil 4

Bagging up all the awards and the best ratings in the gaming universe, Resident Evil 4 was a tremendous success and people are already looking forward to the next version of the game.

Receiving a rating of 9.5/10 by IGN, 5/5 by Metacritic and 9/10 by Steam, this game just changed the way people looked at gaming. The game is a survival hazard game by CapCom industries. There is also a visit to the past as few players from Resident Evil 2 will be reacquainted with.

#3 Metal Gears Solid 2: Sons of Liberty

Konami’s hero, Solid Snake makes his appearance in Metal Gear Solid 2: Sons of Liberty. This game lived upto it’s hype when it was released and was also one of the highest grossing games ever.

The game is all about saving the world from the bad guys, Dead Cell by not letting them take control of the strongest weapon. It’s all about planning, strategy, stealth and a lot of violence. So if you’re that kind of a person, this would have been the best game for you.

#2 God Of War: II

Kratos sits on his Olympus throne as the new God Of War. God of War II sets an epic stage for a devastating mythological war to end all wars. In God of War II, players retake the role of Kratos. Armed with the deadly blades and blistering rage, players are aided by new breath-taking magic and new brutal combat moves.

The journey takes them through vividly striking environments where they are faced with a labyrinth of challenging puzzles and mini-games intricately woven into the story. The violent world of Greek mythology comes to life in gory detail as Kratos encounters new mythical characters, and competes in epic boss battles in his quest.

#1 Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas

GTA San Andreas has been one of the best games ever to be created. After the Grand Theft Auto 2-D version, this game captured the imagination and views of every single person who played the 2-D game. It’s an open world game and is based in the city of Los Santos.

The story revolves around Carl who escapes the city because of the corruption, drugs and gang trouble. Later, he comes back home when he hears the news of his mother’s death. While returning, he is framed by corrupt cops for homicide. It’s all about taking control of the streets and clearing his name.