Every year there is a game that is declared the Game of the Year. So let’s take a look at which are those games. Here’s the Best Video Game of the Decade (2000 – 2010).
Table of Contents – Best Video Game of the Decade (2000 – 2010)
Deus Ex
Game of the Year: 2000
Developers: Ion Storm
Release date: 22 June 2000
Category: First-person shooter, Stealth game, Action, RPG
Part of Series: Deus Ex
Platforms: Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 3, PlayStation 2, Classic Mac OS
About the Game
In a dystopian future set in the 2050s, the central plot follows JC Denton, an anti-terrorist agent employed by UNATCO, as he uncovers a deep conspiracy, encountering fictional re-creations of organizations like Majestic 12, the Illuminati, and the Hong Kong Triads.
Specs/Requirements:
OS: Windows 95/98
Processor: Pentium II 300 MHz
Memory: 64 MB RAM
Graphics: GeForce2 or Radeon 7500 16 MB
DirectX: Version 11
Storage: 150 MB
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Max Payne
Game of the Year: 2001
Developers: Rockstar Games, Remedy Entertainment
Release date: 23 July 2001
Category: Third-person shooter, Action
Part of Series: Max Payne
Platforms: Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 2, Android, Xbox, iOS, Game Boy Advance
About the Game
Max is a detective with the N.Y.P.D., Three years prior to the present, Max and his DEA friend, Alex Balder are talking in his office, Alex offers him an opportunity to join the DEA but Max declines, choosing his family before work.
Specs/Requirements:
OS: Microsoft Windows 2000/XP
Processor: 450MHz AMD / Intel Processor
Memory: 96 MB RAM
Storage: 830 MB
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Halo: Combat Evolved
Game of the Year: 2002
Developers: Bungie Inc., Gearbox Software, Westlake Interactive, MacSoft
Release date: 15 Nov 2001
Category: First-person shooter, Action
Part of Series: Halo
Platforms: Xbox, Xbox 360, Microsoft Windows, macOS, Classic Mac OS
About the Game
Halo is set in the twenty-sixth century, with the player assuming the role of the Master Chief, a cybernetically enhanced supersoldier. The Chief is accompanied by Cortana, an artificial intelligence. Players battle aliens as they attempt to uncover the secrets of the eponymous Halo, a ring-shaped artificial world.
Specs/Requirements:
OS: Windows 2000, XP
Processor: 733 MHz
Memory: 128 MB RAM
DirectX: DirectX 9.0 or later
Storage: 1.2 GB
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Call of Duty
Game of the Year: 2003
Developers: Infinity Ward
Release date: 29 Oct 2003
Category: First-person shooter
Part of Series: Call of Duty
Platforms: Microsoft Windows, Xbox 360, macOS
About the Game
The Soviet campaign begins during the Battle of Stalingrad in September 1942. Corporal Alexei Ivanovich Voronin and his fellow recruits are sent across the Volga River, many of whom are killed when the Luftwaffe launches an attack. The Germans are forced back by an artillery strike.
Specs/Requirements:
OS: Windows 2000, XP
Processor: Pentium III 600 MHz or Athlon 600 MHz processor
Memory: 128 MB RAM
Storage: 1.4 GB
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Half-Life 2
Game of the Year: 2004
Developers: Valve Corporation
Release date: 16 November 2004
Category: FPS, Action, Sci-fi
Part of Series: Half-time
Platforms: Android, Microsoft Windows, Xbox, macOS, PlayStation 3, Xbox 360
About the Game
Former Black Mesa Scientist Gordon Freeman is forcibly thrust into the now dystopian planet to secure the survival of the ever-so-diminishing human species. It’s up to Dr. Freeman to stop the Combine once again with the help of Alyx Vance and former Black Mesa scientists.
Specs/Requirements:
OS: Windows 7, Vista, XP
Processor: Intel Pentium 4 2.00GHz
Memory: 512 MB RAM
Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce 6200
DirectX: 8.1
Storage: 6.5 GB
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God of War (2005)
Game of the Year: 2005
Developers: Santa Monica Studio
Release date: 22 March 2005
Category: Action, Adventure, Hack and Slash
Part of Series: God of War
Platforms: PlayStation 3, PlayStation 2
About the Game
The goddess Athena tasks Kratos with killing Ares, the God of War and Kratos’ former mentor who tricked Kratos into killing his wife and daughter. As Ares besieges Athens out of hatred for Athena, Kratos on boards the quest to find the object which is capable of stopping the god once and for all: The Pandora’s Box.
Specs/Requirements:
OS: Windows 8
Processor: Intel Core 2 Duo 2.4 GHZ or AMD Athlon X2 2.8 GHz
Memory: 4 GB RAM
Graphics: AMD Radeon 3870 or higher; NVIDIA GeForce 8800 GT or Intel G41
Storage: 8 GB
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Tom Clancy’s Ghost Recon Advanced Warfighter
Game of the Year: 2006
Developers: Grin, Red Storm Entertainment, Ubisoft
Release date: 9 March 2006
Category: Action, Shooting, Tactical shooter
Part of Series: Tom Clancy’s: Ghost Recon
Platforms: Microsoft Windows, Xbox 360, PlayStation 2, Xbox
About the Game
The plot takes after the events of Ghost Recon 2: Summit Strike. Players take control of Captain Scott Mitchell as he commands the Ghosts in an attempt to protect the United States and Mexican presidents, recover stolen U.S. military technology, and battle Mexican rebels.
Specs/Requirements:
OS: Windows XP 32-bit
Processor: Intel Core 2 Duo E4400 2.0GHz / AMD Athlon 64 X2 Dual Core 4200
Memory: 2 GB RAM
Graphics: GeForce2 or Radeon 7500 16 MB
DirectX: Version 9
Storage: 5 GB
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BioShock
Game of the Year: 2007
Developers: 2K Games, Irrational Games
Release date: 21 Aug 2007
Category: First-person shooter, RPG, Survival horror
Part of Series: BioShock
Platforms: Microsoft Windows, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Xbox 360, macOS
About the Game
In 1960, a lone survivor of a plane crash named Jack discovered an abandoned underwater utopia, only to find out that the mystery behind its creation is much more sinister than he first believed.
Specs/Requirements:
OS: Windows XP
Processor: Intel Core 2 Duo processor
Memory: 2 GB RAM
Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce 7900 GT or better
DirectX: Version 9
Storage: 8 GB
Super Mario Galaxy
Game of the Year: 2008
Developers: Nintendo
Release date: 1 Nov 2007
Category: Platform, Action, Adventure
Part of Series: Super Mario
Platforms: Wii, Wii U, Nvidia Shield TV
About the Game
As Mario, the player goes on a quest to rescue Princess Peach, save the universe from Bowser, and collect 120 Power Stars, after which the player can play the game as Luigi for a more difficult experience.
Specs/Requirements:
OS: Windows 7/8/8.1/10
Processor: Intel CPU: Pentium 4 1.8GHz
Memory: 1 GB RAM
Graphics: GeForce 210 or Radeon X600 Series
Storage: 1 GB
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Batman: Arkham Asylum
Game of the Year: 2009
Developers: Rocksteady Studios, Virtuos, Feral Interactive
Release date: 25 Aug 2009
Category: Action, Stealth, Superhero, RPG
Part of Series: Batman: Arkham
Platforms: PlayStation 4, PlayStation 3, Xbox One, Xbox 360, Microsoft Windows, macOS, Ouya, Classic Mac OS
About the Game
After the Joker assaults Gotham City Hall, he is caught by Batman and taken to Arkham Asylum, which temporarily houses many members of the Joker’s gang, who were transferred after a fire at Blackgate Prison. Batman accompanies the Joker to the asylum believing he allowed himself to be captured.
Specs/Requirements:
OS: Windows XP
Processor: 3Ghz Intel or AMD or any Dual Core
Memory: 2 GB RAM
Graphics: NVidia 6600/ ATI 1300
DirectX: Version 9
Storage: 8 GB
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Mass Effect 2
Game of the Year: 2010
Developers: BioWare
Release date: 26 Jan 2010
Category: Action, RPG, Sci-fi, TPS
Part of Series: Mass Effect
Platforms: Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 3, Xbox 360
About the Game
After being revived from death and having to join a pro-human organization without a choice, Commander Shepard must assemble a team, battle a new threat, and make tough choices in order to save the galaxy from total annihilation once more.
Specs/Requirements:
OS: Windows 7
Processor: 2.6+ GHz Core 2 Duo Intel or equivalent AMD CPU
Memory: 2 GB RAM
Graphics: ATI Radeon HD 2900 XT, NVIDIA GeForce 8800 GT, or better
DirectX: Version 9.0c
Storage: 15 GB
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Alrighty then, I guess that’s too many Video Games for today. I will be back with some more lists of different games, so just be with me, and we will continue to grow in this gaming world.
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