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PlayStation 2 is the 6th generation console from Sony and a successor to PlayStation (PSX). It was released on October 26th, 2000 in North America and less than a month later in Europe. It had 300 MHz CPU and 32 MB RAM. PS2 was in production up till 2013, despite the fact that in 2006 it was succeeded by PlayStation 3. With over 155 million units sold, it’s still the most popular console in the history of gaming industry.

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God of War II
God of War II

Action 13 March 2007

A follow-up to the Sony's bestselling slasher released in 2005, whose plot is loosely based on the characters and events from Greek mythology. In God of War II we, once again, take on the role of Kratos, a Spartan warrior seeking vengeance, who, after having killed Ares, has become the new god of war. Tormented by nightmares of his past, the hero – despite the goddess Athena’s warnings – descends to Earth to help his fellow Spartans in conquering Rhodes.

Baldur's Gate: Dark Alliance 2
Baldur's Gate: Dark Alliance 2

RPG 20 January 2004

The second installment of the side Baldur's Gate series, directed at the console. Unlike the original PC, the game represents the "action RPG" genre in the Diablo style. The production takes us back to the world of fantasy, where we play one of the available characters and perform tasks, fight monsters and gain powerful artifacts.

Onimusha 3: Demon Siege
Onimusha 3: Demon Siege

Action 27 April 2004

The third installment of the cult series about the great warriors of Onimusha. In order to stop evil, the main characters, Samanosuke Akechi and Jacques Branc, have to visit foreign worlds and look for a recipe for victory there, while discovering what they really have in common.

God of War (2005)
God of War (2005)

Action 22 March 2005

An action-adventure game that tells the story of Kratos – once a Spartan warrior, currently the servant of Olympus. The protagonist isn’t a flawless, noble warrior – he is a specialist when it comes to “dirty work”.

Baldur's Gate: Dark Alliance
Baldur's Gate: Dark Alliance

RPG 03 December 2001

RPG action game from the series, which debuted on PCs. In the console version we received a faster and battle-oriented production, but still unusually atmospheric. The adventure takes the player to the world of Forgotten Realms and allows you to play one of the three daredevils. Tasks, powerful artifacts and mythical monsters - in the game you will find all the typical motifs known from other RPGs.

The Bard's Tale
The Bard's Tale

RPG 19 October 2004

Action RPG set in fantasy reality, referring to the cult series of the same name, published in 1985-88. The game was created by inXile studio, founded by the creator of the original Brian Fargo, and the title itself is a kind of remake, combining elements of the classic trilogy with the mechanics and setting of modern RPG productions. In the game, we play as the title Bard, who values the company of women and the wealth of his purse more than fame.

Dynasty Warriors 6
Dynasty Warriors 6

Action 02 October 2008

Another part of the very popular series. The "Warriors Dynasty 6" introduces the new combos system in the first place. Graphics have also been significantly improved, especially the animation of the main characters' behaviours.

Dynasty Warriors 4
Dynasty Warriors 4

Action 25 March 2005

PeCet conversion of the fourth installment of the world-wide popular series of dynamic action games from Koei, i.e. Dynasty Warriors. The plot of the described production again refers to selected historical events from the so-called Age of Three Kingdoms (the period of breaking up China into three dynasties: Wei, Wu and Shu).

Bujingai: The Forsaken City
Bujingai: The Forsaken City

Action 25 December 2003

A Japanese hack and slash game reminiscent of the Devil May Cry series in terms of mechanics and style. The main character, Lau Wong, returns from exile to the Earth destroyed by the global catastrophe and takes on a former partner who has been captured by the forces of evil. Before we come to take revenge, we eliminate hundreds of opponents by making extensive combinations of blows and using special powers.

Monster Hunter
Monster Hunter

Action 21 September 2004

Bloodthirsty dinosaurs and not such defenceless cavemen - into such mysterious areas introduces us "Monster Hunter". Only our cunning and cleverness will determine how long we survive in this wild environment. Be an animal or hunt an animal - the choice is yours!

Dynasty Warriors 4: Xtreme Legends
Dynasty Warriors 4: Xtreme Legends

Action 04 November 2003

The first extension of the fourth installment of the popular series of action games from Koei, i.e. Dynasty Warriors. However, Xtreme Legends can be successfully treated as a stand-alone title, mainly due to the number of novelties that it introduces to the gameplay scheme known from the previous parts of the cycle.

Dynasty Warriors 3
Dynasty Warriors 3

Action 26 November 2001

Dynasty Warriors 3 is another, third part of the series of dynamic action games (battles) from Koei. The events presented in this production again refer to the era of the Three Kingdoms (the break-up of China into three dynasties: Wei, Wu and Shu). The actual gameplay is still based on the "one against all" scheme.

Okami
Okami

Arcade 19 September 2006

Okami is a production from Clover Studios, the developers responsible for both parts of the well received by Viewtiful Joe series players. The main assumption of the game is to base its visual and climatic style on the old Japanese art of sumi-e painting, characterized by a specific line and color palette.

Dynasty Warriors 5: Empires
Dynasty Warriors 5: Empires

Action 28 March 2006

Warriors 5 Dynasty: Empires is a console fight that contains many elements of strategy games. The title was created by the Omega Force group, also responsible for previous editions of the "Dynastic Warriors" series.

Way of the Samurai
Way of the Samurai

Action 31 May 2002

Way of the Samurai is an action game, thanks to which we get to know the profession of samurai from the lining. Its plot was set in 1878. As we know from history, the fall of Tokugawa Shoguna and the beginning of the Meiji era ended the shogunate period forever.

BloodRayne
BloodRayne

Action 15 October 2002

TPP action game about the adventures of the title character - a sexy agent and a half-vampire. The production takes place in an alternative version of history just after the end of the First World War. Rayne's task is to stop the Nazis who intend to use an ancient power to return to power. Extremely brutal gameplay consists of numerous battles and platform scenes.

Onimusha: Warlords (2001)
Onimusha: Warlords (2001)

Action 06 July 2001

In Onimusha: Warlords combines elements of slasher and survival horror genre, and during the game we play as a samurai, who, trying to save his kidnapped cousin, confronts hordes of demons.

Dynasty Warriors 5
Dynasty Warriors 5

Action 29 March 2005

Dynasty Warriors 5 is, as the name suggests, the fifth part of one of the most famous series of walking brawls. The whole is like a collection of all the elements introduced to the fourth edition by Xtreme Legends and Empires additions, although there are a few other minor novelties.

Devil May Cry
Devil May Cry

Action 16 October 2001

Developed by an internal development studio of Capcom, a third-person perspective action game emphasizing its dynamic, very spectacular combat system. Originally, the game was intended to be another installment in the Resident Evil franchise. The plot of Devil May Cry is set in a modern setting on the fictional Mallet Island.

Dynasty Warriors: Gundam 2
Dynasty Warriors: Gundam 2

Action 18 December 2008

Warriors Dynasty: Gundam 2 is a direct continuation of the 2007 production and at the same time the next installment of the well-known series of tactical action games. The events on the screen are observed from the perspective of a third person.

Warriors Orochi 2
Warriors Orochi 2

Action 03 April 2008

Warriors Orochi 2 is an action game created by Omega Force with characters from the Dynasty Warriors and Samurai Warriors series. The heroes, whose actions are directed by the player, once again have to face King Orochi and his servants. The game offers several modes of fun, including story mode and survival mode.

Warriors Orochi
Warriors Orochi

Action 18 September 2007

Warriors Orochi is a brawl, dedicated mainly to lovers of Far Eastern martial arts from ancient China and Japan. Omega Force Studio has included in this production the most important elements from the series of Dynasty Warriors and Samurai Warriors.

Dynasty Warriors 4: Empires
Dynasty Warriors 4: Empires

Action 31 August 2004

Another addition to the game "Dynasty Warriors", this time with a subtitle: "Empires". Unite all of China, conquer the rebellious and swim in luxury! But beware of political dependencies - they work and can deprive you of everything.

Onimusha 2: Samurai's Destiny
Onimusha 2: Samurai's Destiny

Action 26 August 2002

Onimusha 2 is a combination of a dynamic and effective fight against a bit of puzzles that are supposed to lengthen the gameplay. Nobunaga's brutal leader rises from the dead, and his demonic hordes level a peaceful settlement with the ground. This time the player is to play the role of Jubei Yagyu, the survivor of the massacre - the master of the sword.