Dawn of Mana, as the title suggests, focuses on the origins of Square's Secret of Mana action RPG series, touching upon the genesis of both the Mana Tree and the Sword of Mana. The game takes place on the once idyllic island named Illusia, where the life-giving Mana Tree has dried up and turned to stone. In desperate need of a hero, Illusia calls upon one of its own to save the land from a dire threat. Players will guide this young warrior on an epic quest that will have them adventuring across a completely 3D world for the first time in the series. From majestic plains to towering mountains, the interactive environments in Dawn of Mana offer an assortment of places to visit, characters to meet, and creatures to battle. The combat system once again unfolds in real-time, with players able to jump, slash with a sword, fire projectiles, and even swing a whip that can attach itself to objects.
EyeToy: Kinetic Combat is the sequel to EyeToy: Kinetic. It was released in Europe in November of 2006, but was never released in North America. It is a fitness game for the PlayStation 2 focused around the martial art of Hung Gar kung fu. The game requires an EyeToy camera with a special 'Full Vision Lens' that attaches on the front of the device.
The main mode of the game is the Personal Trainer mode which is a 16-week program of training involving learning the basic kung fu movements, increasing endurance and strength, developing agility and balance, and tai chi-style relaxation. During the program, a series of exercises is assigned to particular days of the week, with the duration, difficulty and frequency of the activities increasing during the program.
Que Pasa Neng is a game based off a character created by Spanish comedian Edu Soto, Neng de Castefa, in which he parodies the urban tribe of Bakalas and Canis. The gameplay consists of 5 mini-games in which you must pass the same test 3 times before advancing to the next mini-game.
The story is set in very distant future, in a time when mankind is just recovering from decades of war fought between Earth and a terraformed Moon. The war was so devastating that it set technological progress back by decades if not centuries, which is why the settings don’t look futuristic. Although the world is now at peace, there continues to be distrust between the Sphere Kingdom (Moon) and the Earth Federation. Travel between the two is restricted for diplomatic purposes and confined to a single spaceport on Earth.
So anyway, one day the lunar princess, Feena fam Earthlight, comes to the protagonist’s house for home stay…
Taiko no Tatsujin: Doka! to Oomori Nanadaime is the seventh Taiko no Tatsujin game released for PlayStation 2. It features the addition of Reverse mode and additional challenges with the incorporation of Taiko Towers.
An Europe-exclusive racing game based on the 1960s marionette-based sci-fi series Captain Scarlet and the Mysterons.
Captain Scarlet is a 3D racing/shooter game based on the TV series Captain Scarlet and the Mysterons (1967-1968). The player takes control of Captain Scarlet who has to protect the world from the Mysterons, an alien race wanting revenge for the destruction of their base on Mars by Captain Black. In the game captain scarlet takes on missions to thwart the plans of the Mysterons. These missions include escorting V.I.P.s, rescuing Captain Blue, destroying a bomb truck and delivering supplies in time. While playing, the player will drive two different vehicles that can fire projectiles - the Spectrum patrol car and Spectrum pursuit vehicle.
2006 is a bumper year for sport, with the World Cup and the Winter Olympics and EyeToy: Play Sports adds a whole lot more sporting fun. With over 101 off-the-wall mini-games to tackle, it's easy to see why this has the potential to inspire a new generation of budding Olympians and World Cup winners.
What starts in the city is settled in the canyons as Need for Speed Carbon immerses you into the world's most dangerous and adrenaline-filled form of street racing. You and your crew must race in an all-out war for the city, risking everything to take over your rivals' neighborhoods one block at a time. As the police turn up the heat, the battle ultimately shifts to Carbon Canyon, where territories and reputations can be lost on every perilous curve. Need for Speed Carbon delivers the next generation of customization giving you the power to design and tweak your crew's cars in every way using the ground-breaking new Autosculpt technology. Represent your car class, your crew, and your turf in Need for Speed Carbon, the next revolution in racing games.
The PlayStation 2 release of Tales of Destiny is a full remake of the original PlayStation release of Tales of Destiny. This remade version of the game was released on November 30, 2006, followed by an additional Director's Cut version, which was released on January 31, 2008, also on the PlayStation 2. Neither version of this remake has been localized.
A budget title loosely based on the motion picture, released only in Europe for PlayStation 2. It is a top-down stealth action game of sorts, in which 1-2 players must eliminate burglars from a house by using wacky improvised weapons and locking doors.
Cartoon Network Racing provides gamers with endless hours of fun with 24 different racing circuits for players to zoom round. Racing zones include Spooky Mine and the Theme Park, plus -show-themed- locations such as Dexter's Laboratory and the Aron City. Players can enjoy the game alone in single player mode, or go head-to-head with an opponent or race as driver and co-driver in the two-player mode.
Hansel & Gretel is an Adventure game, developed by Aqua Pacific and published by Phoenix Games, which was released in Europe in 2006.
It is another of the Phoenix games that features a mix between watching a cartoon and a collection of sliding puzzles, jigsaw puzzles and colouring images. This time the story is based on the classic fairy tale of German origin.
Deep in the forest lives a poor woodcutter with his vicious wife and two nice children, Hansel and Gretel. The family are poverty stricken and cannot afford to eat.
The nasty wife convinces her husband to take the children into the woods and to leave them there. What will become of the children?
The game includes various activities: Watching cartoons, Colouring, Pairs Activity, Jigsaw Puzzle, Sliding Puzzle
The 5th Anniversary Collection is simply a repackaging of the first three games of the series. It comes on four DVD discs; one for Devil May Cry, two for Devil May Cry 2, and the fourth for Devil May Cry 3 Special Edition. Unlike the HD Collection, which was released in 2011, the 5th Anniversary Collection features no additional content or updates, and served simply to commemorate the 5th birthday of the Devil May Cry series. Additionally, its $29.99[2] price tag made it more cost effective to buy the collection than each game individually.