After a frankly appalling start where it had no decent games and was basically getting it's arse handed to it by the Dreamcast (in gaming rather than sales terms) the PS2 finally hit its stride with the release of Grand Theft Auto 3 and went on to dominate that generation.
A superb catalogue of games followed with everything from huge AAA blockbusters to quirky cult hits available and the PS2 still sells relatively well. Especially compared to its successor.
Square Enix launches Final Fantasy X 25th anniversary site, revealing new Nomura art, books, music releases, and merchandise.
Look I know VIII has its issues and all that but how on earth can the do big anniversary events with new artwork and merchandise for VII, IX and X yet VIII got sweet f*** all.
They could have given it something during its 25th anniversary yet all it got was a single Happy Anniversary post on their social media.
they should know that we are OG fans of VIII as it sold truckload as well. not as much as VII or X. I personally didn't like IX but X and VI are my personal fav.
Shadow Hearts 2 covenant is another game I love. I hope one day someone can make remake, I would be delighted
Final Fantasy VIII is great and you are always the first to defend it in the comments
LucasArts gave Jango Fett his own game in 2002, and it pulled Star Wars into a much dirtier, rougher, and more interesting corner of the galaxy.
G-MODE will release Namco-developed game Xenosaga: Pied Piper as a G-MODE Archives+ title for Switch via Nintendo eShop and PC via Steam in Japan, the company announced.
Everyone: We want a Xenosaga Trilogy Remaster/Release/Remake!
Namco: We hear you! We are going to re-release a Xenosaga mobile phone game!
Everyone: wtf?
Now now... guys... Maybe this is part of testing the waters for either a trilogy re-release , remaster, remake, or a reboot?
Orphen: Scion of Sorcery
Shadow of the Colossus .... brilliant
Darkcloud 2
Ico
Okami
Shadow of the Colossus
and many more
Capcom vs. SNK 2, Soul Caliber II, Gran Turismo...damn, those were the days.
We still have the PS2 at our house and it still works.
Just wait and see.