PS2 Games That Made History On The Console

The PS2 wasn’t just a console; it was a cultural revolution. These ten games didn’t just make history—they redefined it.

• Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas

As CJ moved between Los Santos San Fierro and Las Venturas he experienced full open-world freedom. From gang wars to nightclub dancing, this masterpiece had everything.

• Burnout Revenge

In burnout revenge ps2, chaos meets adrenaline as cars fly, crash, and explode in this visual and technical marvel. Traffic checking? A game-changer.

• Peter Jackson’s King Kong

This movie tie-in brought cinematic FPS action and jaw-dropping visuals, with Jack Black yelling at you for added drama.

• Black

Criterion swapped cars for guns, delivering a visually stunning FPS with explosions and weapons that pushed the PS2 to its limits.

• Gran Turismo 4

A photorealistic showcase of cars and tracks, Gran Turismo 4 even flirted with HD gaming. Polyphony Digital doesn’t miss.

• Resident Evil 4

The port from Capcom transformed survival horror dynamics into an action-filled winning game that maxed out PS2 capabilities.

• Battlefield 2: Modern Combat

Team-based strategy and vehicle action define how people play both in and online against each other today.

• God of War 2

In god of war 2 kratos unleashed chaos with epic set pieces and combat, proving god of war PS2 still had a lot of fight left.

• Dark Chronicle

Known as Dark Cloud 2 in the U.S., this action RPG fused city-building with time travel, charming characters, and cel-shaded art that made it an instant classic. These titles defined the PS2 era and remain legends in gaming history.

FAQs

Which is the most successful game on PS2?

San Andreas: Grand Theft Auto is the most successful playstation 2 game because it sold over one million copies worldwide.

How much did the PS2 sell?

After its launch in 2000, this gaming console sold over 160 million units globally. It was one of the most successful gaming consoles of that time.

Can you play PS2 games on PS3?

If your PS3 has four USB ports, that means it is backwards compatible and can read PlayStation 2 games.