Massive '07 games we all forgot
The biggest titles that sank out of sight and mind
God of War II (PS2)
We still hold the first God of War in impossibly high regard. It's a classic. And while its sequel is every bit as impressive and compelling as its predecessor, it had two things going against it. Firstly, it didn't offer very much new in terms of the core experience and, secondly, it was on PS2 when all the attention was focused on next-gen. Gone already.
Above: A tour-de-force. But released for a superceded console and so passed up by many
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Justin was a GamesRadar staffer for 10 years but is now a freelancer, musician and videographer. He's big on retro, Sega and racing games (especially retro Sega racing games) and currently also writes for Play Magazine, Traxion.gg, PC Gamer and TopTenReviews, as well as running his own YouTube channel. Having learned to love all platforms equally after Sega left the hardware industry (sniff), his favourite games include Christmas NiGHTS into Dreams, Zelda BotW, Sea of Thieves, Sega Rally Championship and Treasure Island Dizzy.