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The best video games of 2006

The top 3 according to 3 votes from people: Metal Gear Solid 3: Subsistence · GTR 2 · Tekken 5: Dark Resurrection. (Updated Jul 31, 2020.)

The 25 best-reviewed games released in 2006 according to Metacritic's critic scores (all platforms). No DLC, expansions or compilations.

sarcasm.lost · · 25 items · 3 votes · 7 comments

Automatically translated (original in Русский). See the original

Top 20

  1. 1

    Metal Gear Solid 3: Subsistence

    Released March 2006. Metascore: 94.

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  2. 2

    GTR 2

    Released September 2006. Metascore: 90.

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  3. 3

    Tekken 5: Dark Resurrection

    Released July 2006. Metascore: 88.

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  4. 4

    The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess

    Released November 2006. Metascore: 95.

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    0
  5. 5

    Gears of War

    Released November 2006. Metascore: 94.

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    0
  6. 6

    The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion

    Released March 2006. Metascore: 94.

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    0
  7. 7

    Company of Heroes

    Released September 2006. Metascore: 93.

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    0
  8. 8

    Dwarf Fortress

    Released August 2006. Metascore: 93.

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    0
  9. 9

    Okami

    Released September 2006. Metascore: 93.

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    0
  10. 10

    Final Fantasy XII

    Released October 2006. Metascore: 92.

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    0
  11. 11

    Guitar Hero II

    Released November 2006. Metascore: 92.

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    0
  12. 12

    Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Advanced Warfighter

    Released March 2006. Metascore: 90.

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    0
  13. 13

    World Soccer Winning Eleven 9

    Released February 2006. Metascore: 89.

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    0
  14. 14

    New Super Mario Bros.

    Released May 2006. Metascore: 89.

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    0
  15. 15

    Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six: Vegas

    Released November 2006. Metascore: 88.

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    0
  16. 16

    Medieval II: Total War

    Released November 2006. Metascore: 88.

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    0
  17. 17

    Armadillo Run

    Released April 2006. Metascore: 88.

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    0
  18. 18

    Syphon Filter: Dark Mirror

    Released March 2006. Metascore: 87.

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    0
  19. 19

    Elite Beat Agents

    Released November 2006. Metascore: 87.

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    0
  20. 20

    Bully

    Released October 2006. Metascore: 87.

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    0

Candidates

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  1. 21

    Metal Gear Solid: Portable Ops

    Released December 2006. Metascore: 87.

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  2. 22

    Worldwide Soccer Manager 2007

    Released October 2006. Metascore: 87.

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  3. 23

    Kingdom Hearts II

    Released March 2006. Metascore: 87.

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  4. 24

    Resistance: Fall of Man

    Released November 2006. Metascore: 86.

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  5. 25

    Galactic Civilizations II: Dread Lords

    Released February 2006. Metascore: 86.

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Асхат Иванов · Русский

Company of Heroes — лучшая стратегия про Вторую мировую.

moscoweatsalot · Русский

Dwarf Fortress в списке, уважаю 😄

Иван · Русский

Twilight Princess на Wii с махами пультом, вот это было время.

Olga Novikova · Русский

2006 год был великим для игр.

breadhead_novosib · Русский

Okami — шедевр, которому не хватило продаж.

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