"Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas" in the lead. Updated December 26.
GameRankings.com rank games according to the reviews in major online publications. This is recent chart for top PS2 games 2004 (updated December 26):
Top 10 PS2 games 2004
1. Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas Rockstar Games 95.3%
2. Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater Konami 93.6%
3. Burnout 3: Takedown EA Games 93.6%
4. Ratchet & Clank: Up Your Arsenal SCEA 93.2%
5. World Soccer Winning Eleven 7 International Konami 92.4%
6. Madden NFL 2005 EA Sports 90.0%
7. ESPN NFL 2K5 Sega 89.0%
8. Viewtiful Joe Capcom 88.8%
9. Pro Evolution Soccer 4 Konami 88.5%
10. Tiger Woods PGA Tour 2005 EA Sports 88.3%