# The 10 Best PS2 Games Ever Made, Ranked

- URL: https://talkfuse.com/story/the-10-best-ps2-games-ever-made-ranked/
- Published: 2026-08-22T21:41:11+00:00
- Updated: 2026-08-22T22:04:36+00:00
- Original publisher: Collider
- Original article: https://collider.com/best-ps2-games-ranked/
- Topics: Entertainment, Gaming, Horror

## Key points

- Collider ranks the ten best PlayStation 2 games ever released.
- "God of War II" and "Katamari Damacy" feature among the entries.
- Article credits the PS2's game library for its lasting historic success.

## Summary

Collider has published a ranked list celebrating the ten best games released on Sony's PlayStation 2, the best-selling games console in history. The article argues that the PS2's enduring legacy rests as much on its exceptional game library as on its hardware innovations, such as its built-in DVD player, and credits the console's dominance with pushing SEGA out of the hardware market entirely.

The list spans a wide range of genres and franchises, from the tenth-placed "God of War II" (2007), praised for its combo-based combat and spectacular set-pieces, to the ninth-placed "Katamari Damacy" (2004), celebrated for its bizarre, addictive premise of rolling up ever-larger objects into a giant ball. The author, Robert Lee III, frames the selections as some of the finest games of the 2000s, highlighting both continuations of major franchises and titles that launched now-iconic gaming icons.

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