Everything in Jak II comes together to produce one of the best-looking, best-playing games on the PS2 so far.
The game's relative ease is offset by the sheer number of weird unlockable items, and the end result is a platform game that is, above all, great fun.
Primal's gameplay isn't quite as engaging as the game's presentation, but overall, Primal is still easily recommended to those who enjoy exploring their games and not just plowing through them.
Dark Cloud 2 could very well be the PlayStation 2's Zelda, and it will appeal to fans of the action RPG genre for a long time to come.
War of the Monsters will appeal to anyone with an appreciation for the source material, but aside from its graphics, the game doesn't quite live up to its potential.
Ratchet & Clank skillfully avoids most of the traps that hold back the majority of modern platform games and presents a fantastic, well-balanced, story-driven adventure.
It's a well-made game that defies a few aesthetic conventions but leaves most tried-and-true Japanese RPG gameplay elements well enough alone.
The Mark of Kri does a number of things well, and it introduces some original concepts, but unfortunately the game's design doesn't play to those strengths.
An almost total lack of innovation makes the game seem pretty dated when compared with other games on the market.
Next to Rayman 2, Jak and Daxter is the best 3D platformer available for the PlayStation 2.
Harvest Moon: Save the Homeland is an engaging, long-lasting experience, and it may just be some of the most fun you can have on a lazy weekend afternoon.
Syphon Filter 3 looks, plays, and feels more like an expansion pack for the previous games than a true sequel.
The interesting character design and unique stunt system set it apart from the pack, but the fluctuating frame rate, track design issues, and poor sensation of speed hold it back ...
Even with its flaws, Okage remains a breath of fresh air for a genre in desperate need of the kind of originality and variety that it provides.
Twisted Metal: Black is a terrific game in every respect.
Fantavision neither revolutionizes nor damages the genre, it simply comes out somewhere in between.
Wild Arms 2 isn't bad, but it doesn't begin to approach today's standard of good, either.
If you were a big fan of Syphon Filter, you may get a kick out of the sequel, but the lackluster mission design and super-convoluted story really cancel out the ...
Hot Shots Golf 2 has some big shoes to fill. But not only does it fill those shoes, it also stretches them a little - as Hot Shots Golf 2 ...
Ape Escape is one of the PlayStation's finest development efforts, one that shouldn't be overlooked because of its silly storyline and title.
While it may not be an original concept, the game is truly greater than the sum of its many parts.
All in all, it's a welcome surprise.
In a move bound to please golf enthusiasts and curious onlookers alike, Sony has brought its flagship golf game to our shores under the moniker of Hot Shots Golf.
In a strange and mystical land, a young boy discovers a mysterious creature with which he forms a deep, unbreakable bond. The unlikely pair must rely on each other to ...
Nathan Drake returns for some more tomb raiding in the sequel to Naughty Dog and Sony's 2007 archaeological action adventure hit.
The Lost Frontier picks up where the original Jak and Daxter trilogy left off.
Gravity Crash combines old school arcade gameplay with next-gen visuals, delivering a simple yet addictive experience.
echochrono is a franchise spin-off of the previously released PlayStation Network title echochrome.
For the first time in Loco history, you can now race friends through levels! Via Ad Hoc, connect with up to four players and see who can get to the ...
Minecraft is a game that involves players creating and destroying various types of blocks in a three dimensional environment.
Uncharted 3: Drake's Deception is a unique third-person action adventure game exclusively on the PlayStation 3 that incorporates the mechanics of a shooter and platformer-style gameplay.
Gravity Rush has players manipulate gravity to save your world from destruction.
Starhawk is a third-person shooter with busy battlefields populated by infantry soldiers, ground vehicles, airborne fighters, and player-created buildings.
The PlayStation Network shooter comes to the NGP in the form of Super Stardust Delta.
Sound Shapes has you play, compose, and share in this side-scrolling platformer, where you create music with your actions.
The Last of Us is a post-apocalyptic action shooter game developed by Naughty Dog. Joel, a brutal survivor, and Ellie, a brave teenaged girl who is wise beyond her years, ...
In Fortnite, players and their friends lead a group of Heroes to reclaim and rebuild a homeland that has been left empty by a mysterious darkness only known as “the ...
Ratchet & Clank Collection will include Ratchet & Clank, Ratchet & Clank: Going Commando, and Ratchet & Clank: Up Your Arsenal all remastered.
Beyond: Two Souls is a psychological thriller from the makers of the award-winning game Heavy Rain. Players will live the life of Jodie Holmes, a young woman who possesses supernatural ...
Battlefield 4 is a first-person shooter which features a character-driven campaign that starts with the evacuation of American VIPs from Shanghai and follows your squad's struggle to find its way ...
Puppeteer introduces players to a strange and fantastic world, where the environment is constantly changing.
Eight friends trapped together on a remote mountain retreat, and they aren't alone. Gripped by dread, with tensions running high, they must fight through their fear if they all hope ...
Killzone: Shadow Fall is a first-person shooter set thirty years after the events of Killzone 3. As a Shadow Marshal, you are tasked with maintaining the delicate balance between the ...
Driveclub is a racing sim for the PlayStation 4 focused on highly detailed cars and social racing teams.
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