The Best PC Games of 2005

A Listmania! list by Michael Rae
 
Civilization IV (PC DVD)
1.  Civilization IV (PC DVD) by Take 2 Interactive
The list author says:
  "The finest strategy game released in 2005--and one of the most compelling empire-building games ever seen. Addictive is too kind a word--just make sure your PC has the legs for it."
£8.02   Used & New from: £0.01
3.5 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (117 customer reviews)

Battlefield 2 (PC DVD)
2.  Battlefield 2 (PC DVD) by Electronic Arts
The list author says:
  "Combining the best elements of vehicle, strategic, and squad-based gameplay, Battlefield 2 became an instant hit."
£8.55   Used & New from: £0.10
4.3 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (100 customer reviews) | 1 customer discussion

Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas - Limited Edition (PC DVD)
3.  Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas - Limited Edition (PC DVD) by Take 2 Interactive
The list author says:
  "A little controversy couldn't stop this juggernaut. The latest installment in the infamous GTA series blended the gameplay we've all come to know and love with a new Straight Outta Compton vibe."
£8.69   Used & New from: £4.45
4.3 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (83 customer reviews) | 4 customer discussions

Pro Evolution Soccer 5 (PC)
4.  Pro Evolution Soccer 5 (PC) by Konami
The list author says:
  "The best football franchise continues to improve, increasingly requiring you to think like a footballer in order to succeed."
Used & New from: £0.01
3.3 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (25 customer reviews)

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Brothers In Arms: Earned In Blood (PC DVD)
5.  Brothers In Arms: Earned In Blood (PC DVD) by Ubisoft
The list author says:
  "Despite a market flooded with World War 2 shooters, Brothers in Arms manages to intrigue by providing extremely immersive environments."
£3.70   Used & New from: £0.01
3.6 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (10 customer reviews)

The Movies (PC DVD)
6.  The Movies (PC DVD) by Activision
The list author says:
  "Create your studio, fill it with actors, and hope you make a hit film. Sounds simple, but turns out to be one of the most fun sim games of the year."
£7.99   Used & New from: £0.45
4.2 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (40 customer reviews) | 2 customer discussions

Falcon 4.0: Allied Force (PC CD)
7.  Falcon 4.0: Allied Force (PC CD) by Contact Sales
The list author says:
  "Not meant for the faint of heart, 'Allied Force' is one of the most accurate and dynamic flight simulators released in ages."
£8.07   Used & New from: £1.09
4.2 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (16 customer reviews)

Football Manager 2006 (Mac/PC CD)
8.  Football Manager 2006 (Mac/PC CD) by Sega
The list author says:
  "There is no better football management sim--be warned, this has been named in numerous divorce cases."
£6.99   Used & New from: £0.01
4.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (82 customer reviews)

Guild Wars Prophecies
9.  Guild Wars Prophecies by NCsoft
The list author says:
  "Not so much a game as another reality, Guild Wars provided a great PvP-oriented MMORPG experience."
£10.39   Used & New from: £0.01
4.5 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (65 customer reviews) | 1 customer discussion

F.E.A.R. (PC CD)
10.  F.E.A.R. (PC CD) by Sierra
The list author says:
  "Intense, fast-paced gun battles and deeply scary psychological horror merge almost seamlessly, resulting in one of the most profoundly frightening (and exciting) PC gaming experiences to date."
£29.90   Used & New from: £0.16
4.3 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (88 customer reviews)

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