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25 Best PC Individual Sports Games of All Time

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Best PC Individual Sports Games of All Time

We already published the list of best PC games of all time, now it’s time to discover the best PC individual sports games of all time.

With amazing titles available, the PC gaming community will surely enjoy a great library of individual sports games.

So, if you’re a PC gamer and love individual sports games, there’s a chance you’ll like this list.

And some of you may already know some of the games mentioned in this list.

#25. Expert Pool

Expert Pool
  • Release Data: Visual Sciences/Psygnosis, 1999
  • Genre: Sports » Individual » Billiards

The game’s focus is on delivering realistic gameplay and allowing you to immerse yourself in the art of playing pool.

And even without online opponents, you can still enjoy the challenge and satisfaction of sinking shots and strategizing your moves.

So, rest assured, Expert Pool offers a solid pool-playing experience that will keep you engaged.

#24. Tennis Masters Series

Tennis Masters Series
  • Release Data: Microids, 2001
  • Genre: Sports » Individual » Tennis

With this game, if you manage to gather three friends who own the game, you’ll likely find the sluggish controls to be quite frustrating.

On a positive note, with some perseverance, you can adapt to the unresponsive controls and eventually execute a series of impressive shots, especially against your friends or most of the average computer opponents.

#23. Mat Hoffman’s Pro BMX

Mat Hoffman's Pro BMX
  • Release Data: Gray Matter/Activision, 2001
  • Genre: Sports » Individual » Biking

While Mat Hoffman’s Pro BMX may not boast any standout features that can be labeled as exceptional, such a requirement is not necessarily a prerequisite for a game to be enjoyable or captivating.

Surprisingly, the PC version of Mat Hoffman’s Pro BMX manages to be both fun and addictive, despite lacking groundbreaking elements.

#22. Tiger Woods PGA Tour 07

Tiger Woods PGA Tour 07
  • Release Data: EA Redwood Shores/EA Sports, 2006
  • Genre: Sports » Individual » Golf » Sim

Tiger Woods PGA Tour 07 is undeniably a good game, but its striking resemblance to the previous year’s version raises the question of whether it truly warrants an annual release.

If you already own PGA Tour 06, there’s little incentive to acquire PGA Tour 07, unless you’re desperately seeking new content, albeit in limited quantity.

#21. Trophy Bass 4

Trophy Bass 4
  • Release Data: Sierra Entertainment, 2000
  • Genre: Sports » Individual » Nature » Fishing

Trophy Bass 4 receives virtually no complaints, except for one notable issue: its apparent limitation to a standard 480p resolution.

Nevertheless, when it comes to selecting a fishing simulation, the decision is straightforward: Trophy Bass 4 stands as the ultimate choice in the market.

#20. Boarder Zone

Boarder Zone
  • Release Data: Housemarque/Infogrames, 2000
  • Genre: Sports » Individual » Ski / Snowboard

Boarder Zone, like any game, has its ups and downs, but overall, it delivers a tremendously enjoyable experience, especially for PC gamers who have limited options in the snowboarding genre.

It’s the kind of game that’s perfect for a quick play session, not the type of game you’d want to dedicate an entire eight-hour session to.

#19. Tiger Woods 99 PGA Tour Golf

Tiger Woods 99 PGA Tour Golf
  • Release Data: EA Sports, 1998
  • Genre: Sports » Individual » Golf » Sim

Tiger Woods 99 does offer a satisfying golf experience, and even leans towards realism, so it’s really a very playable game, even for casual players.

It’s just unfortunate that EA Sports couldn’t address the visual shortcomings and make the game more visually appealing.

#18. Links LS 2000

Links LS 2000
  • Release Data: Access Software/Microsoft Game Studios, 1999
  • Genre: Sports » Individual » Golf » Sim

Links LS 2000 undoubtedly encompasses all the features that have contributed to its status as a best-seller.

With its outstanding physics, offline tournaments, extensive shot-customization options, and an impressive collection of over two dozen renowned courses, this version of Links LS stands out as a strong choice, particularly if you haven’t already purchased the previous edition.

#17. Tiger Woods PGA Tour 06

Tiger Woods PGA Tour 06
  • Release Data: EA Sports, 2005
  • Genre: Sports » Individual » Golf » Sim

When it comes to choosing between the PC and console versions of Tiger Woods PGA Tour 06, the decision is clear-cut.

Opt for the PC game, as it strikes a balance between the user-friendly learning curve of the console versions and the long-term challenge that will keep you engaged for years to come.

#16. PGA Championship Golf 1999 Edition

PGA Championship Golf 1999 Edition
  • Release Data: Sierra Entertainment, 1999
  • Genre: Sports » Individual » Golf » Sim

This game offers a wealth of golfing enjoyment for players of all skill levels, be it seasoned professionals or complete beginners.

And despite any flaws it may have, the game consistently delivers an engaging and entertaining experience.

In the end, PGA Championship Golf is guaranteed to provide countless hours of fun on the virtual greens.

#15. OlliOlli2: Welcome to Olliwood

OlliOlli2: Welcome to Olliwood
  • Release Data: roll7/Devolver Digital, 2015
  • Genre: Sports » Individual » Skate / Skateboard

Ultimately, OlliOlli 2: Welcome to Olliwood is a delightfully entertaining game that will keep you skateboarding well into the late hours of the night, as you strive to surpass your high scores with expertly executed tricks.

Immerse yourself in the vibrant visuals, groove to the enjoyable soundtrack, and experience the thrilling gameplay filled with new ramps, levels, and exhilarating combos.

#14. Links 2003

Links 2003
  • Release Data: Microsoft Game Studios, 2002
  • Genre: Sports » Individual » Golf » Sim

While Links 2003 may not possess an abundance of flair and may not fully satisfy virtual golfers seeking an immersive in-game career like that of Tiger Woods, it does offer a range of upgrades, exceptional ball physics, and extensive gameplay options.

In short, the game shines through its numerous improvements and provides a deep and engaging experience for golf enthusiasts.

#13. Links 2001

Links 2001
  • Release Data: Microsoft Game Studios, 2000
  • Genre: Sports » Individual » Golf » Sim

In the end, what PC golfers truly want to know is not whether Links 2001 surpasses its predecessors, but whether it outshines PGA Championship Golf 2000.

And while Links 2001 may not offer a significant enough improvement to lure players away from PGA Championship Golf, it does bring satisfaction to avid Links fans.

#12. Tiger Woods PGA Tour 2002

Tiger Woods PGA Tour 2002
  • Release Data: Headgate/Electronic Arts, 2002
  • Genre: Sports » Individual » Golf » Sim

This golf game is exceptionally well-crafted, especially in simulation mode, and it has a welcoming approach for newcomers.

The career-oriented challenge features offer excitement for everyone, and multiplayer enthusiasts will find enjoyment in the fast-paced speed golf mode.

Overall, there’s something for everyone to enjoy in this game.

#11. Virtual Pool 3

Virtual Pool 3
  • Release Data: Celeris/Interplay, 2000
  • Genre: Sports » Individual » Billiards

Virtual Pool 3 surpasses its predecessors in various aspects, including enhanced graphics, improved ball physics, and a more engaging single-player experience.

In short, if you’re searching for a pool simulation that closely resembles the real thing in both appearance and gameplay, Virtual Pool 3 is unparalleled.

#10. Links LS 1999

Links LS 1999
  • Release Data: Access Software, 1998
  • Genre: Sports » Individual » Golf » Sim

Links LS 99 brings forth some enhancements, such as the addition of two new golfers, an impressive caddie book, enhanced multimedia tours of each course, and refined physics.

So, without a doubt, Links LS 99 stands as one of the strongest golf games contender.

#9. Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 2

Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 2
  • Release Data: Neversoft Entertainment/Activision, 2000
  • Genre: Sports » Individual » Skate / Skateboard

While Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 2 may not boast the most visually stunning graphics among PC games, it more than compensates with its solid aesthetic and an unparalleled level of replay value unmatched by any other game in its genre.

#8. Jack Nicklaus 6: Golden Bear Challenge

Jack Nicklaus 6: Golden Bear Challenge
  • Release Data: Hypnos/Activision, 1999
  • Genre: Sports » Individual » Golf » Sim

The course designer in Jack 6 remains largely unchanged from previous versions, allowing players to exercise complete control over the design and layout of their golf courses.

While it still follows a hole-based design approach, where each hole is created individually rather than designing a course as a whole, the quality and versatility of the designer make this limitation inconsequential.

#7. Tony Hawk’s Underground 2

Tony Hawk's Underground 2
  • Release Data: Neversoft Entertainment/Activision, 2004
  • Genre: Sports » Individual » Skate / Skateboard

In summary, Tony Hawk’s Underground 2 is a solid skateboarding game that delivers fast, fluid, and thrilling gameplay.

The visuals are generally sharp, and the story mode, although shorter and lacking some of the character development from the previous game, still offers an entertaining experience.

#6. Tiger Woods PGA Tour 2004

Tiger Woods PGA Tour 2004
  • Release Data: Headgate/EA Sports, 2003
  • Genre: Sports » Individual » Golf » Sim

Under the guidance of Headgate Studios, the Tiger Woods PGA Tour series has reached new heights with this title.

And while there may be differing opinions among golf game enthusiasts, Tiger Woods PGA Tour 2004 certainly holds the title for being one of the most entertaining golf games available.

#5. Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 4

Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 4
  • Release Data: Beenox/Aspyr, 2003
  • Genre: Sports » Individual » Skate / Skateboard

The enhanced single-player mode and improved multiplayer options make this installment packed with content, and the refined gameplay remains unparalleled in the action-sports genre.

In summary, anyone even remotely interested in either the genre or the real-life sport should not hesitate to get this game, as long as they are willing to invest in a quality gamepad for optimal enjoyment.

#4. PGA Championship Golf 2000

PGA Championship Golf 2000
  • Release Data: Sierra Entertainment, 2000
  • Genre: Sports » Individual » Golf » Sim

PGA Championship Golf 2000 has established itself as the game of choice for golf fans with its impressive gameplay and attention to detail.

Its realistic mechanics, immersive courses, and overall quality make it a top pick for golf enthusiasts.

So, if you’re a discerning golf fan, this is a game you shouldn’t miss out on.

#3. Tiger Woods PGA Tour 2005

Tiger Woods PGA Tour 2005
  • Release Data: Headgate/EA Sports, 2004
  • Genre: Sports » Individual » Golf » Sim

When it comes to playing golf on your PC, this title is your go-to option.

Developed by Headgate, a company with a ton of experience in PC golf games, this installment is a solid culmination of their expertise.

And compared with other golf games like Links, Tiger Woods PGA Tour 2005 offers a more straightforward and fun gameplay experience.

#2. Tiger Woods PGA Tour 2003

Tiger Woods PGA Tour 2003
  • Release Data: Headgate/Electronic Arts, 2002
  • Genre: Sports » Individual » Golf » Sim

Tiger Woods PGA Tour 2003 is an exceptional game that immerses you in a stunning golfing universe.

It boasts an extensive selection of courses, a wide range of professional golfers to choose from, numerous playing options, and an excellent mouse-motion swing mechanic.

#1. Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 3

Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 3
  • Release Data: Gearbox Software/Activision, 2002
  • Genre: Sports » Individual » Skate / Skateboard

Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 3 brings together the best elements from the first and second game, creating a comprehensive package that surpasses any imitators attempting to replicate the Tony Hawk’s franchise.

And with a vast array of tricks to perform and a lively selection of environments to skate in, players are provided with endless opportunities for exploration and creativity.


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