The best PlayStation 2 games
The top 3 according to 0 votes from people: Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 3 · Grand Theft Auto III · Resident Evil 4 (2005). (Updated Sep 10, 2025.)
The 25 PlayStation 2 games with the highest critic scores on Metacritic, the weighted average of professional reviews. Expansions and compilations left out.
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Top 20
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1
Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 3
Released October 2001. Metascore: 97.
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2
Grand Theft Auto III
Released October 2001. Metascore: 97.
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3
Resident Evil 4 (2005)
Released October 2005. Metascore: 96.
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4
Metal Gear Solid 2: Sons of Liberty
Released November 2001. Metascore: 96.
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5
Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas
Released October 2004. Metascore: 95.
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6
Grand Theft Auto: Vice City
Released October 2002. Metascore: 95.
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7
Gran Turismo 3: A-Spec
Released July 2001. Metascore: 95.
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8
Madden NFL 2003
Released August 2002. Metascore: 95.
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9
Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 4
Released October 2002. Metascore: 94.
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10
Devil May Cry
Released October 2001. Metascore: 94.
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11
Madden NFL 2002
Released August 2001. Metascore: 94.
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12
Madden NFL 2004
Released August 2003. Metascore: 94.
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13
Metal Gear Solid 3: Subsistence
Released March 2006. Metascore: 94.
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14
NCAA Football 2004
Released July 2003. Metascore: 94.
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15
God of War (2005)
Released March 2005. Metascore: 94.
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16
Virtua Fighter 4
Released March 2002. Metascore: 94.
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17
Burnout 3: Takedown
Released September 2004. Metascore: 93.
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18
God of War II
Released March 2007. Metascore: 93.
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19
SSX (2000)
Released October 2000. Metascore: 93.
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20
SSX 3
Released October 2003. Metascore: 93.
Candidates
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21
Okami
Released September 2006. Metascore: 93.
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22
Pro Evolution Soccer 2
Released March 2003. Metascore: 93.
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23
NFL 2K3
Released August 2002. Metascore: 93.
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24
Virtua Fighter 4: Evolution
Released August 2003. Metascore: 93.
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25
World Soccer Winning Eleven 7 International
Released February 2004. Metascore: 93.
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26
Shadow of the Colossus
Team Ico game (2005) in which you have to defeat sixteen colossi to bring a girl back to life.
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27
Final Fantasy X
Square JRPG (2001), the first in the series with voices and full 3D graphics.
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