Ultimate Ranks

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Best video games of the 2000s

409 games ranked according to 715 lists from 200 publishers

Ranks are positions on the all-time list, not a separate vote among 2000s games.

409 games

505
Harvest Moon:Tree of Tranquility2007
508
The Sims 32009
585
Madden NFL 20052004
588
Return to Castle Wolfenstein2001
594
Football Manager 20052004
596
Madden NFL 20042003
597
Ratchet & Clank:Up Your Arsenal2004
598
Need for Speed:Underground 22004
600
Ninja Gaiden2004
602
Football Manager 20102009
606
Professor Layton and the Unwound Future2008
611
Military Madness2006
625
Guitar Hero 52009
626
Medal of Honor:Allied Assault2002
629
Unreal Tournament 20042004
632
Wolfenstein:Enemy Territory2003
634
Oddworld:Stranger's Wrath2005
638
The Operative:No One Lives Forever2000
640
Command & Conquer:Red Alert 22000
641
Hitman 2:Silent Assassin2002
648
IL-2 Sturmovik2001
712
City of Heroes2004
719
Pro Evolution Soccer 42004
720
Red Faction:Guerrilla2009
724
Castlevania:Aria of Sorrow2003
727
Race Driver:Grid2008
729
Rhythm Heaven2008
730
Pro Evolution Soccer 32004
731
Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Advanced Warfighter 22007
732
Psi-Ops:The Mindgate Conspiracy2004
733
Wipeout HD2008
734
Tony Hawk's Project 82006
735
Viva Piñata2006
736
Earth Defense Force 20172006
739
Operation Flashpoint:Cold War Crisis2001
744
Defense of the Ancients2003
745
Giants:Citizen Kabuto2000
746
Empire:Total War2009
750
Fantastic Contraption2008
751
Little King's Story2009
752
Steins;Gate2009
754
Panzer Dragoon Orta2002
755
Beatmania2006
756
Soulcalibur IV2008
757
Jade Empire2007
758
Beneath a Steel Sky2009
759
Galactic Civilizations II:Dread Lords2006
760
SOCOM U.S. Navy SEALs2002
762
Drop72009
763
Machinarium2009
764
Henry Hatsworth in the Puzzling Adventure2009
772
Microsoft Flight Simulator X2006
775
Gradius V2004
777
Black2006
778
Pokémon Emerald2004
781
Gitaroo Man2001
782
Power Stone 22000
783
Europa Universalis III2007
784
American McGee's Alice2000
788
Tekken 52005
790
Black & White2001
791
WWF No Mercy2000
796
Zuma2003
799
Resident Evil2002
807
Nine Hours, Nine Persons, Nine Doors2009
821
Garry's Mod2004
830
InFamous2009
875
Guitar Hero III:Legends of Rock2007
891
Thief:Deadly Shadows2004
963
Dragon Quest IX2009
991
Geometry Wars:Retro Evolved 22008
992
Hitman:Codename 472000
993
Monster Hunter Freedom Unite2008
1007
Skate2007
1008
Fight Night Round 32006
1031
SSX Tricky2001
1047
Sly Cooper and the Thievius Raccoonus2002
1067
Ratchet & Clank:Going Commando2003
1068
Kirby:Canvas Curse2005
1070
Boom Blox2008
1071
King's Bounty:The Legend2008
1072
Pro Evolution Soccer 62006
1073
Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney – Justice for All2002
1074
Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six:Vegas2006
1075
Syberia2002
1077
Call of Cthulhu:Dark Corners of the Earth2005
1078
Project Gotham Racing 22003
1080
Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell:Pandora Tomorrow2004
1081
Jak 32004
1082
Deus Ex:Invisible War2003
1083
TOCA Race Driver 22004
1091
Mario Kart DS2005
1092
Meteos2005
1093
SWAT 42005
1094
Fire Emblem:Path of Radiance2005
1095
Advance Wars:Dual Strike2005
1096
Lego Star Wars:The Video Game2005
1097
Final Fantasy XI2002
1098
Crackdown2007
1099
The Darkness2007
1100
Wii Sports Resort2009
1101
Brain Age: Train Your Brain in Minutes a Day!2005
1102
Animal Crossing:Wild World2005
1103
Rockstar Games presents Table Tennis2006
1108
Counter-Strike:Source2004
1109
NFL 2K12000
1112
Sin & Punishment:Star Successor2009
1114
Bionic Commando Rearmed2008
1115
Resident Evil – Code:Veronica2000
1116
Sins of a Solar Empire2008
1117
Zen Bound2009
1118
Desktop Tower Defense2007
1119
Ninja Gaiden Black2005
1120
Freedom Fighters2003
1121
Pokémon Diamond and Pearl2006
1122
RollerCoaster Tycoon 32004
1123
Dead or Alive 42005
1124
Colin McRae Rally 2.02000
1125
Monster Hunter2004
1126
The Typing of the Dead2000
1127
Gregory Horror Show2003
1128
Amplitude2003
1129
Sid Meier's Pirates!2004
1130
Dreamfall:The Longest Journey2006
1131
Virtua Fighter 52006
1132
Frequency2001
1170
Lost Odyssey2008
1172
Far Cry2004
1178
Zack & Wiki:Quest for Barbaros' Treasure2007
1179
Star Wars Rogue Squadron II:Rogue Leader2001
1180
Ratchet & Clank Future:Tools of Destruction2007
1181
Professor Layton and the Curious Village2007
1182
Guitar Hero World Tour2008
1183
Spore2008
1184
Forza Motorsport 22007
1185
Tomb Raider:Underworld2008
1186
EyeToy:Play2003
1187
The Legend of Zelda: Oracle of Seasons and Oracle of Ages2001
1188
Tomb Raider:Legend2006
1189
Clubhouse Games2005
1195
Darwinia2005
1196
Zoo Keeper2003
1197
Fahrenheit2005
1198
Mario & Luigi:Partners in Time2005
1199
Osu! Tatakae! Ouendan2005
1200
The Movies2005
1201
Guild Wars2005
1202
The Legend of Zelda:Four Swords Adventures2004
1203
Castlevania:Dawn of Sorrow2005
1204
The Warriors2005
1205
Banjo-Tooie2000
1206
Metal Slug 32000
1207
Doom 32004
1208
The Legend of Zelda:The Minish Cap2004
1209
Tales of Symphonia2003
1210
Transformers2004
1211
Sly 2:Band of Thieves2004
1212
Metal Gear Solid:The Twin Snakes2004
1213
Warhammer 40,000:Dawn of War2004
1214
Final Fantasy Crystal Chronicles2003
1215
Metroid:Zero Mission2004
1216
Tiger Woods PGA Tour 102009
1217
Forza Motorsport 32009
1218
Prototype2009
1219
Scribblenauts2009
1220
Banjo-Kazooie:Nuts & Bolts2008
1225
Sonic Adventure 22001
1226
Resident Evil 52009
1227
Trauma Center:Second Opinion2006
1228
Geometry Wars:Galaxies2007
1231
MotorStorm2006
1232
Wipeout Pulse2007
1233
Supreme Commander2007
1234
Picross DS2007
1235
FIFA 092008
1236
ISS Pro Evolution2000
1238
Super Stardust HD2007
1239
Saints Row 22008
1240
Star Wars Jedi Knight II:Jedi Outcast2002
1241
Suikoden III2002
1242
Mario Kart:Super Circuit2001
1244
Wii Fit2007
1245
Rise of Nations2003
1246
Grandia II2000
1247
Breath of Fire:Dragon Quarter2002
1248
Jak II2003
1249
Ninja Five-O2003
1250
Metal Arms:Glitch in the System2003
1251
Killzone 22009
1252
Grand Theft Auto:Chinatown Wars2009
1253
Audiosurf2008
1254
Chibi-Robo!2006
1255
SNK vs. Capcom:SVC Chaos2003
1256
World of Goo2008
1257
Test Drive Unlimited2006
1258
Bangai-O Spirits2008
1259
Virtua Tennis 32007
1260
Pure2008
1261
Disgaea 22006
1262
N+2008
1263
LostWinds2008