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name	publisher(developer)	year	description
Resident Evil	Capcom	2002	Turn out the lights. Lock the doors...Live the nightmare. Racoon City. A secluded mountain community, plagued by a storm of vicious attacks, is completely overrun. Mutant beasts, blood-thirsty zombies infest the landscape. You are S.T.A.R.S - Special Tactics and Rescue Squad. Your mission: investigate the ominous mansion at the core of the horrific disaster. Uncover secrets behind a radical, genetic research facility. With unspeakable horrors lurking around every corner, the ultimate test may be just to make it out alive!*European version [32]Japanese version [32]**Raccoon City. A secluded mountain community, plagued by a storm of vicious attacks, is completely overrun. Mutant beasts, blood-thirsty zombies infest the landscape. You are S.T.A.R.S - Special Tactics and Rescue Squad. Your mission: investigate the ominous mansion at the core of the horrific disaster. Uncover secrets behind a radical, genetic research facility. With unspeakable horrors lurking around every corner, the ultimate test may be just to make it out alive!
Resident Evil Ø	Capcom (Capcom Production Studio 3)	2002	Before the Mansion. Before the disaster. Evil is Born Something terrible is seeping into the once pristine mountain air. The residents of Raccoon City go about their lives unaware of the dark fate that surrounds them. It's only the beginning! Sent in to investigate a series of grisly murders in the area, S.T.A.R.S. Bravo Team scrambles into action. On the way to the scene, Bravo's helicopter crashes. Although everyone survives, what they discover next is a gruesome site. An overturned military transport truck, riddled with corpses. Rookie member Rebecca Chambers is beginning to wonder what she got herself into. Bravo team is about to discover the evil nightmare that is growing all around them.
Eternal Darkness : Sanity's Requiem	Nintendo (Silicon Knights)	2002	Behold a unique genre: the "psychological thriller". As the player's "sanity meter" drops, both the character and player will question what is real and what is merely in their head. Characters will react to their environment according to their mental state. In a story that spans space and time, Eternal Darkness: Sanity's Requiem introduces 12 controllable characters through the last 2000 years of history, from ancient Rome to modern day. The story revolves around a young woman, Alexandra Rovias, who travels to Rhode Island to investigate the mysterious death of her grandfather. As the game unfolds, Alexandra experiences events through the game's other characters and eventually discovers the secret of human history.*Contains several references to H.P. Lovecraft and his works.Rearing its ghastly head on GameCube, Eternal Darkness: Sanity's Requiem delivers a spine-tingling adventure intended for mature audiences and brave souls. Twelve different characters from throughout history wage a lonely battle against the forces of darkness. The titanic struggle rages in a dazzling array of exotic environments around the world. The horror epic spans generations, and players must relive the blood-soaked history while conjuring spells, solving puzzles and slaying supernatural beasts. Whether you're creeping around as the Roman Centurion, Cambodian villager or any of the other characters, the psychological thriller will challenge you.**The Tome of Eternal Darkness hides many mysteries and dark secrets, many of which mortals should have never discovered. Play as different characters across several eras to discover the secrets of Eternal Darkness. The story is dark fantasy/horror, very Lovecraft-inspired. The game plays somewhat like Resident Evil, but with "friendlier" controls. The player can create his own spells from runes and scrolls and various components, and s/he must always be careful of his level of sanity - when sanity drops, weird things happen...
BloodRayne	Majesco (Terminal Reality)	2002	Half human, half-vampire, Agent BloodRayne has superhuman strength, agility and senses that make her capable of skills far beyond the scope of a normal human. This formidable huntress works for the Brimstone Society--an underground organization that seeks out and destroys supernatural threats. Two missions, five years apart, turn out to be connected by one man: Jurgen Wulf. For years, he's been searching for powerful occult artifacts that would bring Nazi Germany into a new age of domination during WWII. BloodRayne is the world's only chance to defeat his elite Nazi army and prevent them from releasing untold horror upon its people.* [32]*Agent BloodRayne exudes beauty, ruthless charm, and lethal style. This half human, half vampire has supernatural skills no human can match. You?ll have to suck blood to maintain BloodRayne's health and pull off acrobatic moves to defeat the enemy. You'll have to battle Nazi's, zombies, swamp creatures, and ancient monsters and other vampire beasts to complete your quest. As BloodRayne you'll explore 3 massive worlds filled with mystery and danger. This 3rd person action game will have you seeing red.
The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker	Nintendo (Nintendo EAD)	2002	Since the debut of The Legend of Zelda in 1987, all of Link's games have been the stuff of legends -- universally appealing adventures that emerged as beloved triumphs of gameplay, presentation, innovation, graphics and fun. In the ninth entry in the series, Link debuts on GCN with a fun new look, but the game is still serious about adventure. The series' classic mix of sword-swinging action, perplexing puzzles and stirring story lines remains intact while the new visual style enables the characters of Link's world to be the most lively and expressive personalities gamers have ever seen.
Blood Omen 2	Eidos (Crystal Dynamics)	2002	Blood Omen 2 takes place four hundred years after the original Legacy of Kain, and is set in a land where Kain's army has been defeated and his enemy known as the Sarafan rule. You assume the role of the vampire tyrant Kain, the most evil figure to grace a video game console, in his pursuit for blood, conquest, and vengeance. Mix Kain's ability to drink the blood of his enemies with his ability to take control of the minds of his victims and you have one powerful combination for a lead character. The game is a mixture of action and puzzles as you lead Kain down his path of revenge.
Resident Evil 2	Capcom (Capcom Entertainment)	2003	Can You Survive the Horror? One of the most terrifying survival horror games of all time...Resident Evil 2...comes to the GameCube. In chapter one, the case of the disastrous T-virus outbreak?a muta-genic toxin for use in biological weapons?was eventually closed but the experiments were far from over. Now a new virus runs rampant! Control the destiny of Leon Kennedy and Claire Redfield as their nightmare begins when a biotech terror unleashes itself in Raccoon City. If the suspense doesn't kill you ? something else will.
Resident Evil 3: Nemesis	Capcom (Capcom Entertainment)	2003	The next terrifying chapter in the Resident Evil series. A month and a half have passed since the mansion lab incident. The secrets come back to haunt you in Resident Evil 3 Nemesis for the Nintendo GameCube system. Join Jill Valentine in her attempt to escape a nightmarish city in ruins. Trapped. Help her flee from hordes of flesh eating zombies, hideous mutants and a relentless new nemesis. You'll soon discover that you must rely on cunning and brute force to stay alive. It's even more horrifying than you ever imagined...beat it to stay alive!*** [32]
Summoner: A Goddess Reborn	THQ (Volition)	2003
Resident Evil CODE: Veronica X	Capcom	2003	This stunning port of the DC game features vastly improved graphics and gameplay. The survival-horror genre is taken to new heights, thanks to Code Veronica X's incredible CG cut-scenes and twisting story. You'll need to solve lots of puzzles, dodge monsters, and shoot tons of zombies in this frighteningly addictive game. Those who've never played Code Veronica on the DC, will be shocked at some the twists the story takes. This game is only compatible with the Black Original Sony Brand Dual Shock Controller. This rental does NOT include the "Devil May Cry Demo". If you'd like to rent the demo click here.
Sphinx and the Cursed Mummy	THQ (Eurocom)	2003	Introducing Sphinx, a whole new kind of hero. Sphinx is an original 3rd person action-adventure inspired by the mythology of ancient Egypt. With a quality on par with animated film, Sphinx takes gamers to a new level of immersion!
Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time	Ubi Soft (Ubi Soft Montreal)	2003	Amidst the scorched sands of ancient Persia, there is a legend spun in an ancient tongue. It speaks of a time borne by blood and ruled by deceit. It is within this war torn land that a young Prince discovers a magic dagger. Drawn to its dark powers, he is led to unleash a deadly evil upon the reaches of his father's vast kingdom. Aided by the wiles of a seductive princess and the absolute powers of the Sands of Time, the Prince stages a harrowing quest to reclaim the Palace's cursed chambers, and restore peace to the very fabric of Time itself. He must tread these dangers carefully, however. Because in this world, there is only one rule: master the Sands, or be buried. Embody a legendary hero with gravity-defying acrobatics, ferocious fighting combos, and the ability to bend time to fulfill his bidding. Wield the power of the Sands of Time - a force allowing the Prince to erase the past, behold the future, and freeze the present. Uncover the mysteries of a world never before explored in action-adventure gaming. Ancient Persia, mythical and deadly, holds a staggering array of landscapes and kingdoms to explore and conquer. Features: * Rich Non-player characters * Use the magic dagger to manipulate time * For 1 player * Action Adventure game with lifelike animation * Perform acrobatic combos to outwit the enemy***Directly from the box (european version) : "Drawn to the powers of a magic dagger, the Prince is lead to unleash a deadly evil upon the Sultan's kingdom. Master the Prince's agility and ferocious fighting skills. Control time. It's the ultimate power... but is wisely!" [[spoiler:The disc contains the original version of Prince of Persia: you have to find it while playing Sands of Time...]] [dandyboh]
Beyond Good & Evil	Ubisoft (Ubisoft Montpellier)	2003	The vast, peaceful planet of Hyllis has fallen under siege by a relentless alien race. After a devastating battle, a Hyllian named Jade is relieved to find that the planet?s defense forces, the Alpha Sections, have saved the populace from certain destruction, as they have always done in this ages-long conflict. But when Jade takes a mysterious reconnaissance assignment for IRIS, a rebel organization that challenges the official version of events, she must question her own perception of truth. Angered and shaken by what she discovers, Jade begins a harrowing journey to get to the core of the conspiracy. Armed with her camera, aikido staff, and resolute investigative skills, Jade sets out to expose the dark secrets behind these alien invasions and to liberate the minds of her deceived people. Pushed to the very edge of her physical and spiritual will, she soon discovers that even these limits are not what they seem ? Her quest for the truth knows no bounds.**** Stop at nothing until the perpetrators are exposed * A journey through the reaches of a strange and ever-changing universe * For 1 player * You are an action reporter uncovering truth in a world full of deception * Fight a sinister conspiracy using stealth, force, and wits
Second Sight	Codemasters (Free Radical Design)	2004	Second Sight opens with John Vattic, the player-controlled lead character, as he awakens from a coma in a U.S. medical facility where he has been subjected to traumatic surgery and experimentation. He doesnt know his name, he cant remember his past, all he knows is that his only hope for survival is to escape and unravel the mystery that has led to his imprisonment.
Prince of Persia: Warrior Within	Ubisoft (Ubisoft Montreal)	2004	The Old Man said to the Prince, "Your fate has been written. You will die." Enter the dark underworld of Prince of Persia 2, the sword-slashing sequel to the critically acclaimed Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time. Hunted by Dahaka, an immortal incarnation of Fate seeking divine retribution, the Prince embarks upon a path of both carnage and mystery to defy his preordained death. His journey leads to the infernal core of a cursed island stronghold harboring mankind's greatest fears. Only through grim resolve, bitter defiance and the mastery of deadly new combat arts can the Prince rise to a new level of warriorship - and emerge from this ultimate trial with his life. Features * The Game of the Year returns: Prince of Persia 2 is the highly anticipated sequel to the universally acclaimed Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time, the undisputed Console Game of the Year for 2003. * A warrior reborn: The Prince has matured immeasurably since his courageous fight in Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time. He returns here with deadlier skills, a darker heart, and a craving for battle. * Free-form fighting system: An intricate new combat system lets you wage battles with no boundaries. Manipulate the environment and the enemies themselves to develop your own unique fighting style. Plus, an all-new projectile attack system allows for a variety of ranged combat tactics. * A violent underworld revealed: Explore and conquer a cursed island underworld, breeding ground for the most brutal, unrelenting monsters to torment mankind. * Control the ravages of time: Ravage enemies with the devastating new combative powers of the Sands of Time, opening up astounding variations in fighting game play. * Fight harder, play longer: Hours upon hours of action await in your fight for survival, including various bonus incentives for those who finish the game.
Resident Evil 4	Capcom	2005	"In Resident Evil 4 players are reacquainted with Leon S. Kennedy, Raccoon City Police Department's idealistic rookie cop from 'Resident Evil 2.' It has been six years since the destruction of Raccoon City and in that time, the U.S. government has been able to destroy the nefarious Umbrella Corporation. Fast forward to 2004 and players rejoin Leon, who is now a U.S. agent with a top-secret mission. He has been tasked to look into the abduction of the President's daughter and his investigation has led him to a mysterious location in Europe. As Leon encounters unimaginable horrors, he must find out who or what is behind everything." [(unknown)]
Prince of Persia: The Two Thrones	Ubisoft	2005
Tomb Raider: Legend	Eidos (Crystal Dynamics)	2006	The gaming world's sexiest and most intrepid adventurer makes her triumphant return in Lara Croft Tomb Raider: Legend! Follow Lara down a path of discovery as she travels the globe to remote, exotic locales in search of one of history's greatest artifacts that unleash unwelcome figures from Lara's mysterious past. With guns blazing, Lara must use her athletic ability and intellectual wits to explore vast, treacherous tombs, riddled with challenging puzzles and deadly traps. Experience the beginning of the new Legend in the most adrenaline-fueled Tomb Raider adventure ever
The Legend of Spyro: A New Beginning	Universal Interactive;Sierra (Krome Studios)	2006
The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess	Nintendo (EAD Software Development Group 3)	2006	When an evil shadow stretches from the heart of Hyrule to its peaceful borderlands, a young farm boy named Link must awaken the hero ... and the animal ... within. When Link travels to the darkened land of Hyrule, he transforms into a wolf and must scour the land with the help of a mysterious being named Midna. Ride into battle against troops of foul creatures, using an incredible horseback combat system, then take on massive bosses that must be seen to be believed. Many puzzles stand between Link and the fulfillment of his quest, so players must sharpen their wits as they hunt for weapons and items. Link, a young man raised as a wrangler in a rural village, is ordered by the mayor to attend the Hyrule Summit. He sets off, oblivious to the dark fate that has descended upon the kingdom. When he enters the Twilight Realm that has covered Hyrule, he transforms into a wolf and is captured. A mysterious figure named Midna helps him break free, and with the aid of her magic, they set off to free the land from the shadows. Link must explore the vast land of Hyrule and uncover the mystery behind its plunge into darkness. As he does, he’ll have to enlist the aid of friendly folk, solve puzzles and battle his way through dangerous dungeons. In the Twilight Realm, he’ll have to use his wolf abilities and Midna’s magic to bring light to the land.*Better than the Wii version. [Zerothis]Nintendo EAD/Nintendo won the 7th annual (2007) Game developers Choice Awards - Best Writing. Kyogoku Aya, Nate Bihldorff, and Mitsuhiro Takano were designated in the nomination. Nintendo EAD was also nominated for Best Game. Eiji Aonuma, Satoru Iwata, and Shigeru Miyamoto were designated in the nomination. This game was not offered in many markets and delayed in others due to the fear that it would hinder sales of the Wii. [Zerothis]**This gritty, sweeping adventure will set a new standard for video games with vast lands, stunning visuals and amazing new game play that allows you to control Link, whether he travels on foot, on horseback or on all fours - as a wolf.

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