Best 20 PC Games to Date, May 2008

A Listmania! list by I. Ghiorghita (london, UK)
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Half-Life 2 (DVD ROM)
1.  Half-Life 2 (DVD ROM) by Sierra
The list author says:
  "Together with all HL2 series the best game ever. Very good graphics that run  smooth on low spec computers, good plot and best gameplay EVER.  Proves a SF backgound can do a great game, unlike Halo"
£19.99   Used & New from: £0.01
3.9 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (332 customer reviews) | 2 customer discussions

Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas - Limited Edition (PC DVD)
2.  Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas - Limited Edition (PC DVD) by Take 2 Interactive
The list author says:
  "Good game with  huuuge maps, good story and many posibilities. Too bad it glorifies a hipp-hopp culture which most of us think is a lot of hot air. All games in GTA series are great, waiting for GTA4"
£8.69   Used & New from: £4.45
4.3 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (83 customer reviews) | 4 customer discussions

Battlefield 2: The Complete Collection (PC DVD)
3.  Battlefield 2: The Complete Collection (PC DVD) by Electronic Arts
The list author says:
  "One of the best multiplayer FPS. Modern warfare with tens of vehicles to choose from and very good graphics. Warning: you will get addicted to earning ranks and unlocking features"
£6.95   Used & New from: £4.90
4.1 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (59 customer reviews) | 1 customer discussion

Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell: Double Agent (PC DVD)
4.  Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell: Double Agent (PC DVD) by Ubisoft
The list author says:
  "A very good stealth-action game. Best ever taken together with all its predescessor. Dont we all love sneaking in the shadows and waiting for the perfect kill?  :)"
£19.99   Used & New from: £0.01
2.3 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (22 customer reviews)

Hitman: Blood Money (PC DVD)
5.  Hitman: Blood Money (PC DVD) by Eidos
The list author says:
  "Another stealth-action game. Again, the whole series is great. A hitman that will either be a silent assasin or noisy bulle-spraying killer."
£2.49   Used & New from: £0.13
4.4 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (27 customer reviews)

F.E.A.R. (PC CD)
6.  F.E.A.R. (PC CD) by Sierra
The list author says:
  "A FPS with a great story and awesome graphics. It can be scary at times but it is not a horror game. Check its add-ons out."
£29.99   Used & New from: £0.16
4.3 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (88 customer reviews)

FarCry - PC Gamer (PC DVD)
7.  FarCry - PC Gamer (PC DVD) by Mastertronic Ltd
The list author says:
  "A game with very good graphics. worth playing. I havent tested Farcry2 yet."
£2.19   Used & New from: £0.01
4.5 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (21 customer reviews)

Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare (PC DVD)
8.  Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare (PC DVD) by Activision
The list author says:
  "What a game! Action-packed from beginning to the very end, awesome graphics and none of that american accent anymore!"
£21.53   Used & New from: £4.39
4.2 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (147 customer reviews) | 20 customer discussions

The Chronicles of Riddick: Escape from Butcher Bay (PC)
9.  The Chronicles of Riddick: Escape from Butcher Bay (PC) by Sierra
The list author says:
  "A very good action game with great graphics. The story continues the movie series. For some reson it hasnt been advertised and many people dont even know it exists."
£19.99   Used & New from: £1.10
3.9 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (15 customer reviews)

The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion (PC DVD)
10.  The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion (PC DVD) by Take 2 Interactive
The list author says:
  "A very good RPG game, amazing graphics and huge map to explore. Hundreds of side quests to do and hundreds of items to earn. Prolonged playing makes it boring rather than addictive."
£19.49   Used & New from: £0.01
4.3 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (180 customer reviews) | 4 customer discussions

FlatOut 2 (PC)
11.  FlatOut 2 (PC) by Empire
The list author says:
  "A non-conventional car racing game with good impact physics and totally destructible cars! It all looks like a scrapyard race!"
Used & New from: £2.00
4.3 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (19 customer reviews)

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Call of Juarez (PC DVD)
12.  Call of Juarez (PC DVD) by FHI
The list author says:
  "A western action game with a story worth of a novel. Very good graphics, convincing  characters, great plot, great ending. Felt more like a movie to me. Kind of short though."
£4.20   Used & New from: £0.47
3.9 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (17 customer reviews)

Doom 3 (PC)
13.  Doom 3 (PC) by Activision
The list author says:
  "A quite repetitive horror shooter with good graphics. It has earned its place on this list by making me once scream loud at 1 o'clock in the moring"
£19.99   Used & New from: £1.87
3.7 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (221 customer reviews)

Colin McRae: DiRT (PC DVD)
14.  Colin McRae: DiRT (PC DVD) by Codemasters Limited
The list author says:
  "Just like all the series, a very good simulation game. And like all simulation games it can get awkward to the end."
£2.49   Used & New from: £0.01
3.4 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (41 customer reviews)

Company of Heroes: Gold Edition (PC DVD)
15.  Company of Heroes: Gold Edition (PC DVD) by THQ
The list author says:
  "Something in between Real Time Strategy and Role Playing Game with a pinch of Commandos. The result is very very impressive,"
£15.00   Used & New from: £7.23
4.2 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (13 customer reviews) | 2 customer discussions

Silent Hunter III (PC DVD)
16.  Silent Hunter III (PC DVD) by Ubisoft
The list author says:
  "WHAT A GAME!!! It is so realistic you feel like  in the WW2 again (even if youre 18). The tension it builds up is incredible! It would have been higher up on the ladder if it wasnt for its graphics..."
£4.99   Used & New from: £0.01
4.2 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (38 customer reviews)

Starcraft Battlechest
17.  Starcraft Battlechest by Blizzard
The list author says:
  "The father/mother of all strategy games. For nostalgics"
£24.99
5.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (5 customer reviews)

Diablo II: Battlechest
18.  Diablo II: Battlechest by Blizzard
The list author says:
  "I dont know what is with this game that makes is so addictive, Quite old, it beats most RPGs these days and it has good replay value. Stay away from online battles."
Used & New from: £79.95
4.9 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (8 customer reviews)

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Commandos: Behind Enemy Lines and Beyond The Call of Duty - Double Pack (PC)
19.  Commandos: Behind Enemy Lines and Beyond The Call of Duty - Double Pack (PC) by Sold Out Software
The list author says:
  "Great little old games, together with Commandos2 Men of Courage, The next ones look more like budget games to me."
£2.49   Used & New from: £1.35

Worms World Party (PC)
20.  Worms World Party (PC) by Mastertronic Ltd
The list author says:
  "A game to play with your friends.  Worms battling with everything from baseball bats to atomic bombs while being on birthday cakes or rubbish bins. Things can get awfully fun!"
£4.51   Used & New from: £0.01
4.3 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (9 customer reviews) | 1 customer discussion

Need for Speed: ProStreet (PC DVD)
21.  Need for Speed: ProStreet (PC DVD) by Electronic Arts
The list author says:
  "Next 5 places are reserved for games i hate and i think you  should stay away from. No NFS game from Porsche to date has impressed any serious gamer. All looks like budget stuff ment for 12 year olds"
£7.53   Used & New from: £1.76
2.5 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (27 customer reviews)

Need For Speed Underground 2 (PC CD)
22.  Need For Speed Underground 2 (PC CD) by Electronic Arts
The list author says:
  "If you like earning silly respect points  by impressing chavs in the street with your flashy car decalls while listening to cheesy hipp-hopp this game is for you. Bad drive feeling, worst impacts"
£2.99   Used & New from: £1.69
4.7 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (29 customer reviews)

Halo: Combat Evolved (PC CD)
23.  Halo: Combat Evolved (PC CD) by Microsoft
The list author says:
  "Whats so wrong with this series and why so many console players like it? Glowing armours and green blood? You can get better fiction games from NES."
£27.99   Used & New from: £2.46
3.8 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (140 customer reviews) | 2 customer discussions

Assassin's Creed: Director's Cut Edition (PC)
24.  Assassin's Creed: Director's Cut Edition (PC) by Ubisoft
The list author says:
  "Why i hate it? For the false expectations it gave. This game could have been so much better if  they invested in some side quests,  some non-ridiculous story or even in character's inverntory section."
£3.69   Used & New from: £1.65
3.4 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (56 customer reviews) | 8 customer discussions

Unreal Tournament III (PC DVD)
25.  Unreal Tournament III (PC DVD) by Midway Games Ltd
The list author says:
  "Good graphics trown to the dogs, just like  Assasin's Creed. This is the list i hope you will agree with. Pease dont start playing the bottom ones first."
£5.49   Used & New from: £1.21
3.5 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (40 customer reviews) | 2 customer discussions

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