Top Games of 2005


The top games of 2005 list is calculated by community video game ratings and members' "Top Games List". Lists are updated daily.

1. Devil May Cry 3: Dante's Awakening

Platform: PlayStation 2
US Release Year: 2005
Overall Rating: 4.7 out of 5 stars
Genres: Action (Action/Adventure)
ESRB Rating: M
Developer: Capcom
Publisher: Capcom

2. Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney

Platform: Nintendo DS / DSi
US Release Year: 2005
Overall Rating: 4.6 out of 5 stars
Genres: Adventure
ESRB Rating: T
Developer: Capcom
Publisher: Capcom

3. Final Fantasy IV Advance

Platform: Game Boy Advance
US Release Year: 2005
Overall Rating: 4.6 out of 5 stars
Genres: Role Playing (RPG) (Turn-Based RPG)
ESRB Rating: E10+
Developer: TOSE
Publisher: Nintendo

4. Resident Evil 4 ( BioHazard 4 )

Platform: GameCube
US Release Year: 2005
Overall Rating: 4.2 out of 5 stars
Genres: Action (Survival Horror, Third-Person Shooter)
ESRB Rating: M
Developer: Capcom
Publisher: Capcom
Synopsis: After surviving the horrors of Raccoon City, Leon S. Kennedy is now a federal agent. When the president's daughter, Ashley Graham, is kidnapped, he is dispatched to a rural European village where a religious cult has taken root. But soon after arriving he finds the villagers have been transformed into ravenous monsters and must work quickly to rescue Ashley and escape from another nightmare.

5. The Legend of Zelda: The Minish Cap

Platform: Game Boy Advance
US Release Year: 2005
Overall Rating: 4.3 out of 5 stars
Genres: Action (Action/Adventure)
ESRB Rating: E
Developer: Flagship
Publisher: Nintendo

6. Mortal Kombat: Deception

Platform: GameCube
US Release Year: 2005
Overall Rating: 4.8 out of 5 stars
Genres: Action (3D Fighting)
ESRB Rating: M
Developer: Midway Games
Publisher: Midway Games

7. Shadow of the Colossus

Platform: PlayStation 2
US Release Year: 2005
Overall Rating: 4.3 out of 5 stars
Genres: Action (Action/Adventure)
ESRB Rating: T
Developer: Sony
Publisher: Sony
Synopsis: A young man known as Wander must travel to the forbidden land with only his horse Agro as a companion and defeat the sixteen Colissi in order to revive Mono even though the consequences may be dire.

8. Mario Kart DS

Platform: Nintendo DS / DSi
US Release Year: 2005
Overall Rating: 4.1 out of 5 stars
Genres: Driving (Kart)
ESRB Rating: E
Developer: Nintendo
Publisher: Nintendo

9. Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas

Platform: Xbox
US Release Year: 2005
Overall Rating: 4.3 out of 5 stars
Genres: Action (Sandbox, Third-Person Shooter)
ESRB Rating: M
Developer: Rockstar Games
Publisher: Rockstar Games
Synopsis: Carl "CJ" Johnson returns home after five years to attend his mother's funeral. But a corrupt police officer and his brother have other plans for him - and San Andreas is full of gang wars, cheap drugs and corruption. CJ will have to navigate this dangerous terrain in order to make his family whole again and maybe carve out a life of his own.

10. Dragon Quest VIII: Journey of the Cursed King

Platform: PlayStation 2
US Release Year: 2005
Overall Rating: 4.0 out of 5 stars
Genres: Role Playing (RPG) (Turn-Based RPG)
ESRB Rating: T
Developer: Level-5
Publisher: Square Enix

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