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The most interesting games released in 2001

All the best and most popular games of the year, upcoming releases, and hits from the past. Use filters to narrow down search.

Jeremy McGrath’s Supercross World
Jeremy McGrath’s Supercross World

Racing 15 November 2001

Jeremy McGrath is a 10-time motocross champion. It's no wonder that he's playing this game with his name. Combination of arcade style with simulation.

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Stunt GP
Stunt GP

Racing 06 April 2001

Stunt GP is an exciting race with small radio-controlled cars. You can jump, ride on ramps, spirals and other attractions on specially prepared tracks.

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Darkened Skye
Darkened Skye

Adventure 24 October 2001

Action game with an interesting adventure theme. We play the role of a woman-warrior Skye and go on an expedition whose aim is to find a magical talisman and chase away the evil that prevails.

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Madden NFL 2002
Madden NFL 2002

Sports 01 September 2001

The modernised 2002 edition of the excellent American football simulator is based on the new graphic engine with the ability to create your own team of stars.

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Alone in the Dark: The New Nightmare
Alone in the Dark: The New Nightmare

Adventure 18 June 2001

Alone in the Dark: The New Nightmare is a classic survival-horror. We play one of two different characters (Edward Carnby and Aline Cedrac). During the game we solve not too complicated puzzles, and we fight spectacular duels with terrifying creatures.

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Extreme-G 3
Extreme-G 3

Racing 21 August 2001

The next installment of the famous futuristic racing cars. The game has an exceptionally dynamic course, the detailed visual setting is also worth mentioning.

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Crash Bandicoot: The Wrath of Cortex
Crash Bandicoot: The Wrath of Cortex

Arcade 29 October 2001

Linear 3D platformer, a continuation of the popular series from PlayStation, created by a separate development team called Traveller's Tales. The evil Dr. Cortex returns with the cruel god Uka Uka Uka, the ruler of the elements. In many complex levels, the heroic fox can use a number of different vehicles. The whole is accompanied by atmospheric, colorful graphics.

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Arctic Thunder
Arctic Thunder

Racing 17 September 2001

Not too complicated snowmobile races. During the ride you can perform spectacular tricks and use a deadly arsenal of mines or self-levelling rockets.

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Top Gun: Combat Zones
Top Gun: Combat Zones

Arcade 01 November 2001

Top Gun: Combat Zones is an action game based on the theme of a cult movie with Tom Cruise. Players take on the role of a pilot of an American fighter and take part in many dangerous missions. Unlike other aviation productions based on the title film, the Digital Integrations studio game is characterized by a strictly arcade character of the game.

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Hidden Invasion
Hidden Invasion

Action 08 September 2001

The subject of the alien invasion of the planet Earth returns like a boomerang. In the futuristic world, we will try to make sure that the human race survives this tough test.

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4x4 Evo 2
4x4 Evo 2

Racing 14 November 2001

"4x4 Evo 2" is the sequel to the famous four-wheel drive off-road racing game in the wilderness of the United States and South America.

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NFL 2K2
NFL 2K2

Sports 19 November 2001

A very successful and highly valued by the players production, dealing with the subject of American football. This product is of course fully licensed.

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Supercar Street Challenge
Supercar Street Challenge

Racing 22 October 2001

The Supercar Street Challenge is a fast car race with an arcade style. Players take part in a number of demanding rallies located in the world's major metropolises.

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Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon
Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon

Action 23 November 2001

Another tactical action game promoted by Tom Clancy's name. This time its heroes are members of the elite unit of soldiers "The Ghosts", who can be found everywhere where there is armed conflict.

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18 Wheeler Pro Trucker
18 Wheeler Pro Trucker

Racing 13 November 2001

Simulator of eighteen-wheeled truck races. Game maintained in the convention of the purest arcade, in the typical style of Segi characterized by: saturated, vivid colors, very sharp graphics and ultra-fluid framerates.

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Catan
Catan

Strategy 26 April 2001

A successful adaptation of the popular board game, where the player plays the role of a colonizer settling a new unknown land. We set up settlements and cities and collect raw materials. The authors have prepared a long 12 mission campaign for a single player and a multiplayer mode for up to four people.

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The Ward
The Ward

Adventure 31 January 2001

The Apollo XIX crew heading to the Moon to collect information about the causes of unexpected seismic activity, unexpectedly disappears. You are the last surviving cosmonaut to whom ancient powers entrusted the fate of our world.

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Max Payne
Max Payne

Action 26 July 2001

Max Payne is a third-person perspective action game developed by the Finnish studio Remedy Entertainment. The protagonist is an undercover DEA agent whose task is to locate the source of Valkyr - a deadly new drug. Personally, Max is also seeking revenge against the murderers of his family. He falls victim to a conspiracy and gets accused of killing his supervisor. The creators were inspired by the crime stories from the 1940s and 1950s, Pulp novels, and the movie, The Matrix.

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New York Race
New York Race

Racing 17 November 2001

Futuristic races modelled on the spectacular chase scenes of Luc Besson's famous film "The Fifth Element". In the game we can drive more than 25 different cars of the future, each with its own characteristic parameters and features. In addition, we can collect various gadgets on the race routes, such as: afterburns, various types of weapons and power fields.

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Casper: Spirit Dimensions
Casper: Spirit Dimensions

Action 03 October 2001

Casper: Spirit Dimensions is an adventure with action elements. We take on the role of Kacper, a well-known from the animated series friendly spirit of Kacper.

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SSX Tricky
SSX Tricky

Sports 05 November 2001

Continuation of SSX hit. The same twisted climate of crazy snowboarding. Tricks without the slightest elements of realism, just faster, just higher, and two completely new routes - SSX Tricky is a worthy successor to the Playstation 2 hit.

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Rayman Arena
Rayman Arena

Arcade 27 November 2001

Rayman Arena is an arcade game created for multiplayer gameplay, which is a spin-off production from the Rayman series. Developers from the Ubisoft concern have prepared two variants of fun, in which via LAN or the Internet you can race or fight against other players, embodying your favorite characters from the universe of the Land of Dreams. In some markets the game was released under the title Rayman M.

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Burnout
Burnout

Racing 01 November 2001

A dynamic racing game created by the British studio Criterion. The game stands out with incredibly spectacular car crashes. Burnout offers many different game modes, though initially the player can take part only in regular races. New modes, such as time trial, 1 vs 1 duel or split-screen challenges for two players are unlocked gradually alongside progression in the campaign. The game offers typically arcade driving physics complemented by the useful addition that is boost.

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Halo: Combat Evolved
Halo: Combat Evolved

Action 15 November 2001

Halo: Combat Evolved is a futuristic FPP/TPP shooter that was a launch title of the Xbox console and became Microsoft's first system seller. It was developed by Bungie Software, a studio previously known for the Myth series. The game tells the story of a conflict between humans and aliens that are bent on annihilating our kind. We play as a genetically modified soldier and a member of an elite military unit that was established in order to defeat the alien threat.

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Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 3
Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 3

Sports 28 October 2001

Another part of the already known series of sports games about incredible feats and evolution with skateboarding. It introduces a lot of improvements and innovations both in terms of the audiovisual side of the game and new gameplay possibilities.

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Namco Museum (2001)
Namco Museum (2001)

Arcade 10 June 2001

Another set of classic games from Namco. This time we can count on such titles as Pac-Man, Galaxian, Dig Dug, or Pole Position. In addition, some of these arcade games appear in a better graphic design.

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Lotus Challenge
Lotus Challenge

Racing 02 November 2001

Racing production with official Lotus license. In the game we sit behind the wheel of thirty-eight famous British supercars, which compete on a dozen or so tracks, among which there is no shortage of even a test track of the above mentioned automotive company.

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Jonny Moseley: Mad Trix
Jonny Moseley: Mad Trix

Arcade 27 December 2001

Jonny Moseley won the ski evolution competitions at the Winter Olympics in 1998. Freestyle in skiing began to gain popularity.

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F1 2001
F1 2001

Racing 01 October 2001

F1 2001 is a simulation of car racing produced by the British developer studio Electronic Arts, using the official FIA (Federation Internationale de l'Automobile) licence. As their favourite drivers, players have the opportunity to sit behind the wheel of carefully reproduced performance cars and take part in the 2001 Formula 1 World Championship series.

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Dynasty Warriors 3
Dynasty Warriors 3

Action 26 November 2001

Dynasty Warriors 3 is another, third part of the series of dynamic action games (battles) from Koei. The events presented in this production again refer to the era of the Three Kingdoms (the break-up of China into three dynasties: Wei, Wu and Shu). The actual gameplay is still based on the "one against all" scheme.

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WRC (2001)
WRC (2001)

Racing 30 November 2001

Rally game with WRC license. We sit behind the wheel of several rally cars and race against other drivers on time.

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LEGO Racers 2
LEGO Racers 2

Racing 27 September 2001

Continuation of the Lego Racers car racing promoted by the world's most famous manufacturer of pads for children, the Lego company. We stand here for a series of crazy races to find the best galaxy driver.

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Crazy Taxi
Crazy Taxi

Racing 14 May 2001

Crazy Taxi is a conversion of a racing hit prepared by Strangelite studio, originally released on the Sega Dreamcast console. The player plays the role of a taxi driver, and his task is to transport as many clients as possible within the set time limit. The game is distinguished by a very colorful visual setting and a strictly arcade driving model.

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Driven
Driven

Racing 06 November 2001

An atypical racer, based on an action film from 2001. We play the role of a fast car driver. Depending on the choice made, we proceed to quite untypical missions or classic championships.

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Test Drive Off-Road: Wide Open
Test Drive Off-Road: Wide Open

Racing 24 August 2001

Dynamic and at the same time quite realistic car races, in which we sit behind the wheel of one of several dozen licensed off-road cars. The game offers a diverse range of gameplay modes.

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Cel Damage
Cel Damage

Action 14 November 2001

A crazy arcade toy, which in many respects refers to the famous Twisted Metal series. Also noteworthy is the cartoon graphics, made with the use of cel-shading technology.

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