Retro Games From 2000

The second Super Robot Wars installment for Bandai's WonderSwan handheld, featuring tactical battles with mecha from multiple anime series. Players command squads of iconic robots in grid-based strategic combat.

Final Fantasy for the Bandai WonderSwan is a 2000 enhanced remake of the original 1987 NES game. Developed by Square, this portable version features updated graphics, streamlined gameplay, and new content while preserving the classic story of the four Warriors of Light restoring power to the elemental Crystals.

A pocket-sized adaptation of the Guilty Gear fighting series for Bandai's WonderSwan. Features simplified controls and chibi-style versions of Sol Badguy, Ky Kiske, and other series favorites in portable battles.

Resident Evil Survivor is a 2000 light gun shooter spin-off in the Resident Evil series, developed by TOSE and published by Capcom for PlayStation. The game follows amnesiac protagonist Vincent Goldman as he battles through Sheena Island's zombie outbreak using the PlayStation's GunCon peripheral.

A groundbreaking action RPG set in the medieval city of Leá Monde, blending tactical combat with dungeon crawling. Follow agent Ashley Riot as he uncovers a conspiracy involving cults and ancient artifacts in this mature-themed adventure.

Breath of Fire IV is a critically acclaimed RPG that follows two protagonists - Ryu and Fou-Lu - whose destinies are intertwined across parallel narratives. The game combines traditional JRPG elements with innovative dragon transformation systems and a unique combo-based battle mechanic.

Mega Man X5 is a 2D action-platformer developed and published by Capcom for PlayStation in 2000. The fifth main installment in the Mega Man X series features a time-based mission system where players must stop the Space Colony Eurasia from crashing into Earth within 16 in-game hours. The game introduces randomized elements, multiple endings, and the ability to play the entire campaign as either X or Zero with unique story perspectives.

This 2000 PlayStation action game adapts the Lightspeed Rescue TV season, featuring all five Rangers and their Titanium Ranger ally. Players battle demonic villains across 3D environments using martial arts, zord vehicles, and the innovative Rescue Morpher mechanic.

WWF SmackDown! is a professional wrestling video game developed by Yuke's and published by THQ for the PlayStation. It is based on the World Wrestling Federation (WWF) and features many of its popular wrestlers and storylines from the late 1990s.

WWF SmackDown! 2: Know Your Role is a professional wrestling video game developed by Yuke's and published by THQ for the PlayStation in 2000. Building on the groundbreaking foundation of the original SmackDown!, this sequel delivered an unprecedented season mode, a vastly expanded roster of WWF Superstars, and the introduction of Hell in a Cell, ladder, and table matches. It became the best-selling wrestling game on the PlayStation, defined by its fast-paced arcade gameplay and extensive creation suite.

FINAL FANTASY IX is a Japanese role-playing game developed and published by Square for the PlayStation. Directed by Hiroyuki Ito and produced by Hironobu Sakaguchi, it returns to the series' fantasy roots after the sci-fi themes of VII and VIII. The story follows Zidane Tribal, a thief who kidnaps Princess Garnet, only to become entangled in a war between nations and a deeper existential threat.

Buzz Lightyear of Star Command is a 2000 action-adventure game based on the Disney/Pixar animated series. Players control Space Ranger Buzz Lightyear across 15 missions to stop the evil Emperor Zurg, featuring space combat, platforming, and puzzle-solving with gadgets like the wrist laser and plasma blades.

2000 sequel expanding the conspiracy thriller with new bio-weapon threats. Features returning agents Gabe Logan and Lian Xing across 23 missions with improved stealth mechanics and the debut of multiplayer mode.

A dungeon-crawling RPG where players lead a team of Digimon through procedurally generated dungeons. Features DNA Digivolution and a unique 'Digimon Capture' system different from traditional monster-collecting games.

Puyo Puyo Box is a comprehensive puzzle game compilation released for PlayStation in 2000. This collection includes enhanced versions of Puyo Puyo Tsu, Puyo Puyo Sun, and Puyo Puyo~n, along with exclusive new content and gameplay modes, making it the definitive Puyo Puyo experience on PS1.

The purple dragon's grandest adventure featuring 30+ playable characters across 15 realms. Rescue dragon eggs from the Sorceress while mastering new abilities like swimming, climbing, and playable vehicle sections.

Mega Man Legends 2 is a 2000 action-adventure game developed and published by Capcom for PlayStation. The sequel to Mega Man Legends, it continues the story of Mega Man Volnutt's search for the Mother Lode while introducing new characters, locations, and an improved combat system.

Dino Crisis II is an action-adventure game developed and published by Capcom for PlayStation. A sequel to the survival horror original, it shifts to fast-paced action with hordes of dinosaurs, following Regina and Dylan as they investigate a mysterious time warp that transports them to a prehistoric jungle filled with deadly creatures. The game introduces combo-based combat and an extensive arsenal of weapons.