By decade
The 2000s on the shelf
The games of the 2000s worth keeping, ranked by standing.
FIFA 09
2008 · Wii
eBay from $10
Postal 2
2003 · 3 platforms
eBay from $119
Dragon Age: Origins
2009 · 4 platforms
eBay from $10
CIB 
Pokémon Emerald
2004 · Game Boy Advance
eBay from $250
Company of Heroes
2006 · 2 platforms
eBay from $17
Hearts of Iron
2002 · 2 platforms
eBay from $16
New Super Mario Bros. Wii
2009 · Wii
eBay from $28
Prototype
2009 · 5 platforms
eBay from $15
SEALED 
Mirror's Edge
2008 · 3 platforms
eBay from $95
CIB 
Half-Life 2: Episode Two
2007 · Windows
eBay from $17
CIB 
Kingdom Hearts II
2005 · 2 platforms
eBay from $34
Super Mario Sunshine
2002 · GameCube
eBay from $45
Counter-Strike: Condition Zero
2004 · Windows
eBay from $6
Rise of Nations
2003 · 2 platforms
eBay from $40
CIB 
The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker
2002 · GameCube
eBay from $115
Wii Fit
2007 · Wii
eBay from $20
CIB 
Prince of Persia: Warrior Within
2004 · 5 platforms
eBay from $20
CIB 
Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots
2008 · PlayStation 3
eBay from $25
CIB 
God of War: Chains of Olympus
2008 · 2 platforms
eBay from $123
CIB 
Mario Kart: Double Dash
2003 · GameCube
eBay from $112
SimCity 4
2003 · 2 platforms
eBay from $9
Super Smash Bros. Melee
2001 · GameCube
eBay from $75
Civilization III
2001 · 2 platforms
eBay from $17
Fable
2007 · 4 platforms
eBay from $49
New Super Mario Bros.
2006 · Nintendo DS
eBay from $6
Shadow of the Colossus
2005 · 2 platforms
eBay from $89
Nintendogs
2005 · Nintendo DS
eBay from $70
Hitman: Blood Money
2006 · 8 platforms
eBay from $27
Need for Speed: Hot Pursuit 2
2002 · 4 platforms
eBay from $70
Prince of Persia: The Two Thrones
2005 · 7 platforms
eBay from $15
Metal Gear Solid 2: Sons of Liberty
2001 · 6 platforms
eBay from $46
Silent Hill 4: The Room
2004 · Windows
eBay from $29
CIB 
Need for Speed: Porsche Unleashed
2000 · 3 platforms
eBay from $79
CIB 
Bayonetta
2009 · 7 platforms
eBay from $20
Ōkami
2006 · PlayStation 2
eBay from $107
SEALED 
Lineage II
2003 · Windows
eBay from $10
Final Fantasy X-2
2003 · 3 platforms
eBay from $20
Final Fantasy XI
2002 · 4 platforms
eBay from $182
Pokémon Crystal
2000 · Game Boy Color
eBay from $234
Hitman 2: Silent Assassin
2002 · 6 platforms
eBay from $16
Silent Hill 3
2003 · PlayStation 2
eBay from $499
CIB 
Sonic the Hedgehog
2006 · PlayStation 3
eBay from $40
FIFA 10
2009 · Wii
eBay from $8
FIFA 07
2006 · 8 platforms
eBay from $5
Guitar Hero
2005 · PlayStation 2
eBay from $15
Medal of Honor: Allied Assault
2002 · 3 platforms
eBay from $20
CIB 
Devil May Cry 4
2008 · 4 platforms
eBay from $22
Devil May Cry
2001 · 6 platforms
eBay from $45