#Early 2000s backdrop movie#
The licensed movie tie-ins, especially the exceptionally enjoyable Return of the King made as many memories for children of the 90s as the actual films did, while Middle Earth: Shadow of Mordor reinvented the genre for a whole new generation of orc slayers. It was inevitable, then, that some LOTR games would receive more love than their counterparts. More than twenty years since Peter Jackson’s definitive trilogy, the lore of Middle-earth has still proved a safe bet among a receptive gaming audience. There have been dozens of Lord of the Rings games released over the years, so much so that it would be almost impossible to keep tabs on every game bearing the Tolkien brand seal of approval. The Lord of the Rings: The Third Age The Lord Of The Rings The Third Age
#Early 2000s backdrop ps2#
With this list of the most underrated PS2 games, it isn’t too late to discover your newest favourite title.ġ0. While greats such as Metal Gear Solid or Prince of Persia might be some of the first to be conjured up when thinking about such a diverse bevy of greatness, a few gems have inevitably fallen through the cracks. With the neon-soaked style of GTA: Vice City, the peerless horror of Resident Evil 4, the haunting beauty of Shadow of the Colossus and the relentless brutality of God of War, the PS2 truly did have something for everyone at a time when studios seemed more focused on player experience than on making money selling Fortnite skins. For all the Red Dead Redemption 2’s and Uncharted 4’s we might enjoy in the modern era, those days were unquestionably filled with a special kind of pixelated magic.Īlso unquestionable was the breadth of games on offer, especially in an increasingly endangered mid-tier.
Is there a more iconic console than the PlayStation 2? Later generations might have blown it out of the water in terms of performance, but for what the PS2 represented to so many budding gamers back in the early 2000s, it surely stands up as one of the most important pieces of hardware of its generation.
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