With recent spill of remasters and remakes of classic games on forward-looking platforms like thePlayStation 5 , there continue a large catalogue ofPlayStation 2games that also merit to be remade and remastered . This catalog include games that can not be accessed through any official way , a lack of accessibility that leads to great secret plan and classic being sting on old consoles or systems that have either bourgeon up in price due to oddment or are no longer sold . However , remasters be given to be a controversial subject , especially since sometimes remasters do n’t fare well .

This can be suppose for hatful of remasters of fan - favorite classics , such asGrand Theft Auto : The Trilogy , which do poorly , and theSilent Hill HD Collection , which was get poorly due to an incomplete source code that was never properly file away . However , despite some remasters doing poorly , there have been others that have been receive well , such asFatal Frame : Mask of the Lunar EclipseorFinal Fantasy 12 : The Zodiac Age . Thanks to these successful remasters , there is some promise that there can be even more well - made remasters , specially for games that are not as approachable currently .

10Dirge of Cerberus: Final Fantasy 7 (2006)

Published By Square Enix

Final Fantasy 7 has just benefited from FF7 Rebirth ’s glamourous reimagining of its middle chapter , but a new release offers an enticing alternative .

Unlike the turn - based fighting that was know in the serial , Dirge of Cerberuswas believe as a third - person shooter . Although it ’s a unique entering , it was not receive well by its designate hearing , and it received sundry reviews . Despite being one of the weaker accounting entry in theFinal Fantasyseries , it ’s still very relevant to the Remake trilogy developed by Square Enix . Should Square Enix determine not to move forward with a remake ofDirge of Cerberus , thenfans of the series deserve a remasterthat is accessible so thatFinal Fantasy 7’sstory could be empathize in full .

9Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time (2003)

Published By Ubisoft

Prince of Persia : The Sands of Timefollows an unnamed Prince as his father ’s army is stimulate into attacking Maharaja ’s palace where the Sands of Time are keep . While fight back in the palace , the Prince finds the Dagger of Time , and he is tricked into unloosen the Sands of Time , which then turns everyone except for the Prince , Farah , and the Vizier of the Maharaja into monsters . The Prince attempts to undo his mistake with the help of Farah . Prince of Persia : The Sands of Timeis study a classicby many thanks to runny , satisfying gameplay .

As one of the best installments in the series , Prince of Persia : The Sands of Timeis worthy of its own remaster , regard that the master copy is no longer approachable beyond the original PS2 copy and emulators . A remaking for the game is currently in the works , but it ’s suffered from delaysafter itsearliest footage was heavily criticize . A remaster might ultimately be the best selection , but even have a digital download of the original game on modern consoles would be nicce .

8Fatal Frame (2001)

Published By Koei Tecmo (Tecmo)

It is the year 1986 , andMiku Hinasaki infix an old Nipponese mansionin search of her brother , Mafuyu , who chew the fat the honest-to-god manse to look for his coach . As Miku explore the mansion , she discovers that it is haunted and that the private instructor that Mafuyu is looking for has already been killed by the ghosts . Using her supernatural ability , Miku is capable to see and witness supernatural effect , and using her camera , she is able-bodied to press off more malicious spook .

Silent Hill is n’t the only survival horror dealership in motivation of a revival after being bind with an changeable future - Fatal Frame is too .

Fatal Frame , otherwise live asZeroin Japan andProject Zeroin Europe , is a horror enfranchisement with two recentremasters ofFatal Frame : Maiden of Black Waterin 2021 andFatal Frame : Mask of the Lunar Eclipsein 2023 . Though these were released long after the pilot , they still received remasters faster than the original three . Should Koei Tecmo remaster any of the original trilogy , the original secret plan should be firstdue to it being relevant toCrimson Butterfly’sstory andThe Tormented’sstory , though each one function as a standalone secret plan .

Aerith from FF7 Rebirth in front of the church from the original game.

7Socom 2 U.S. Navy SEALs (2003)

Published By Sony Computer Entertainment

SOCOM 2 U.S. Navy SEALsstarts off with SEAL members Specter , Jester , Wardog , and Vandal , who study from a fellow informant that the Sesseri Syndicate is traffic plutonium and weapons . After learning this information , the SEALs go to enquire and destruct the weapons , if at all possible .

As a sequel to the originalSOCOM U.S. Navy SEALs , the game was a well - received tactical shooter . While it was playable as an offline biz with twelve missions , it also had on-line caper , though the servers have long since shut out down in 2012 . Still , this sequel had fun gameplay along with spokesperson confab in its online sport . Three ranks were already unlocked for first - sentence musician , but to unlock the other social status , thespian had to dumbfound the game as Commander to unlock Captain and then as Captain to unlock Admiral .

6Clock Tower 3 (2003)

Alyssa Hamilton is a fourteen - year - honest-to-god girl who was sent to a boarding schooling by her female parent three age prior . After her mother urges her to go into concealing until her fifteenth birthday , Alyssa disobey her mother in an attempt to find her . She find out herself approached by a man in a gloomy coating and ends up send through various sentence periods where she has to vote out in series killers . Supernatural power are then awakened in Alyssa . Clock Tower 3is the quaternary and last installing , though it had phantasmal heir likeHaunting GroundandNightCry .

Capcom necessitate to revive a long - forgotten classic for the PlayStation 2 that deserves just as much of a spotlight as some popular horror franchises .

5Shadow Hearts: From the New World (2006)

Published By Xseed Games

In an alternating world in the Americas , Johnny Garland is a private investigator , and during an investigation regarding supernatural entity , he is save by a transforming woman named Shania . Johnny joins Shania and Natan to stop a man named Gilbert from unleash Malice , a dark vigour , onto the world .

Shadow spirit : From the New Worldis the third and net installmentin theShadow Heartsseries . Despite being the third installment , it is a standalone plot , though it contains a bit of selective information from the original and its sequel , mostly regarding the Malice that came into the world . While not the first installment , Shadow nerve : From the New Worldis very fun gameplay - wise , feature a versatile cast of characters that have fun and unequalled abilities . Not to mention , From the New Worldis the funniest instalment of the series , filled to the rim with gag and humor .

4Tony Hawk’s Underground (2003)

Published By Activision

The fifth installment of theTony Hawkseries , following afterTony Hawk ’s Pro Skater 4,Undergroundwas a dear and favorite entry thanks to its gameplay and story . Though the story may seem a flake dramatic or overstated at times , it was beloved for being good - natured and overall just plain fun ; not to mention , Undergroundhas a more play storyline than any of thePro Skaters . A remaster could make this plot even more loved , or at the very least accessible , and thesuccessful remaster ofPro Skater 1 + 2proves how well this can go .

3Guitar Hero 2 (2006)

Published By RedOctane

Guitar Hero 2follows the career path of one of eight original characters . Players use the guitar as the primary instrument for vocation mode and perform at eight different venues . Then , the player can unlock other songs and earn money , which can then in turn be used to buy various thing , including lineament .

standardised toGuitar Heroin terms of gameplay , Guitar Hero 2simply meliorate upon the original , making it an exciting return to the franchise . It adds to the multiplayer aspect of the original with three multiplayer mode , and a more approachable trouble curve along with a video timing standardization pick can make it less frustrative . A remaster could fetch the dealership back to living or , at the very least , make it more approachable today .

2SSX (2000)

Published by EA Sports

SSXis a snowboard game germinate by EA Sports . It boast an arcade mode where player can play as one of eight playable characters , all of whom players can blame to traverse and win medals through the various mountain courses .

Though there ’s no exact storey way , SSXis beloved for its intense and insanely fun gameplay . The gameplay features intense and exciting courses that include harebrained obstacle for the players to run through . to boot , the gameplay encourages the exercise of tricks , allowing players to unlock costumes and board for complete a certain lot of tricks . With plus receipt , SSXeventually lead to the growing and publication of several other games , two of which were receive positively as well .

1Silent Hill 3 (2003)

Published by Konami

Heather Mason awakens from a incubus , and while she undertake to maneuver home to her father , she is confronted by a private detective who confronts her on her birth . Heather assay to bunk this man , only to find out the mall is occupy by monsters . This game take place seventeen geezerhood after the events of the first game . Silent Hill 2wasn’t initially a hit in Japan , as explain bySH2andSH3artist Masahiro Ito in an disco biscuit post discourse the art direction behindSilent Hill 3 , so it ’s not a surprise that it conk out in a different instruction .

A remaster of the originalSilent Hilltrilogy was print and developed for the PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 , though there were technological and developmental issuance . However , theSilent Hill 3remaster on the PS3 was better incur . APS5remaster of thisPlayStation 2classic alone could prove to be worthwhile , especially since there is no guarantee thatany otherSilent Hillgame will be remadeby Team Bloober , though there are hope they will .

Sources : Ubisoft / YouTube , Masahiro Ito / X

Woman looking down at camera concerned in a screenshot from Fatal Frame: Maiden of Black Water.

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Heather Mason , a teen girl , finds herself pull in into the nightmarish creation of Silent Hill . As she unveil her cryptical past tense , she encounters monstrous monsters and disturb vision . The journeying leads her to confront the cult responsible for for her origins , unwrap deep connections to her father and a dark prophecy . Heather must navigate through terrific environments and work out puzzles to escape the horror of Silent Hill .

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Promo image for Silent Hill 3.

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Heather Mason, a teenage girl, finds herself drawn into the nightmarish world of Silent Hill. As she uncovers her mysterious past, she encounters grotesque monsters and disturbing visions. The journey leads her to confront the cult responsible for her origins, revealing deep connections to her father and a dark prophecy. Heather must navigate through terrifying environments and solve puzzles to escape the horrors of Silent Hill.

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