List of console games spanning multiple discs
Some video games for consoles are required to be on multiple discs because the content was more than what can be fit on a single disc that is compatible with that console.
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GameCube
| Game title | Number of discs | Additional notes |
|---|---|---|
| Baten Kaitos: Eternal Wings and the Lost Ocean | 2 | |
| Baten Kaitos Origins | 2 | |
| Conan | 2 | |
| Enter the Matrix | 2 | |
| Freaky Flyers | 2 | |
| GoldenEye: Rogue Agent | 2 | |
| Homeland | 2 | |
| killer7 | 2 | |
| The Lord of the Rings: The Third Age | 2 | |
| Medal of Honor: Rising Sun | 2 | |
| Metal Gear Solid: The Twin Snakes | 2 | |
| Resident Evil | 2 | |
| Resident Evil Code: Veronica | 2 | |
| Resident Evil Zero | 2 | |
| Resident Evil 4 | 2 | |
| Ribbit King | 2 | North American release only |
| Tales of Symphonia | 2 | |
| Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles 2: Battle Nexus | 2 | |
| Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles 3: Mutant Nightmare | 2 | |
| Tiger Woods PGA Tour 2004 | 2 | |
| Tiger Woods PGA Tour 2005 | 2 | |
| Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell: Chaos Theory | 2 | |
| Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell: Double Agent | 2 |
Playstation
| Game title | Number of discs | Additional notes |
|---|---|---|
| Chrono Cross | 2 | |
| Colony Wars | 2 | |
| Command & Conquer | 2 | |
| Command & Conquer: Red Alert | 2 | |
| Command & Conquer: Retaliation | 2 | |
| D | 3 | |
| Dragon Warrior VII | 2 | |
| Dragon Valor | 2 | |
| Driver 2: The Wheelman Is Back | 2 | |
| Family Games Compendium | 3 | Disc 1 contains Casino games, Disc 2 contains Card games, Disc 3 contains Racing games. |
| Fear Effect | 4 | |
| Fear Effect 2: Retro Helix | 4 | |
| Final Fantasy Anthology | 2 | Disc 1 contains Final Fantasy V, while disc 2 contains Final Fantasy VI. Both discs were released as separate games on PSN. |
| Final Fantasy Chronicles | 2 | Disc 1 contains Final Fantasy IV, while disc 2 contains Chrono Trigger. Both discs were released as separate games on PSN. |
| Final Fantasy Orgins | 2 | Only Japan and PAL releases are on separate discs. North American releases have been combined onto a single disc. Disc 1 contains Final Fantasy I, while disc 2 contains Final Fantasy II. |
| Final Fantasy VII | 3 | |
| Final Fantasy VII International | 4 | |
| Final Fantasy VIII | 4 | |
| Final Fantasy IX | 4 | |
| G-Police | 2 | |
| Gran Turismo 2 | 2 | Disc 1 is Arcade Mode, while Disc 2 is Simulation Mode (Gran Turismo Mode) |
| Grandia | 2 | |
| Heart of Darkness | 2 | |
| Legend of Dragoon | 4 | |
| Lunar: Silver Star Story Complete | 2 | |
| Lunar 2: Eternal Blue Complete | 3 | |
| Koudelka | 4 | |
| Metal Gear Solid | 2 | |
| Metal Gear Solid: Integral | 3 | |
| Oddworld: Abe's Exoddus | 2 | |
| Parasite Eve | 2 | |
| Parasite Eve II | 2 | |
| Persona 2: Eternal Punishment | 2 | Bonus disc not required for main game |
| Policenauts | 2 | |
| Resident Evil 2 | 2 | |
| Rival Schools: United by Fate | 2 | |
| Riven | 5 | |
| Shadow Madness | 2 | |
| Star Ocean: The Second Story | 2 | |
| Syphon Filter 2 | 2 | |
| Tales of Destiny II | 3 | |
| The Legend of Dragoon | 4 | |
| Thousand Arms | 2 | |
| Wild Arms 2 | 2 | |
| Wing Commander IV: The Price of Freedom | 4 | |
| Xenogears | 2 | |
Playstation 2
| Game title | Number of discs | Additional notes |
|---|---|---|
| Devil May Cry 2 | 2 | |
| .hack//Infection | 2 | USA release AND Japan release; Disc 1 is game, Disc 2 is DVD with exclusive 30-minute anime film ″.hack//Liminality - Vol. 1: In the Case of Mai Minase″ |
| .hack//Mutation | 2 | USA release AND Japan release; Disc 1 is game, Disc 2 is DVD with exclusive 30-minute anime film ″.hack//Liminality - Vol. 2: In the Case of Yuki Aihara″ |
| .hack//Outbreak | 2 | USA release AND Japan release; Disc 1 is game, Disc 2 is DVD with exclusive 30-minute anime film ″.hack//Liminality - Vol. 3: In the Case of Kyoko Tohno″ |
| .hack//Quarantine | 2 | USA release AND Japan release; Disc 1 is game, Disc 2 is DVD with exclusive 30-minute anime film ″.hack//Liminality - Vol. 4: Trismegistus″ |
| Dragon Quest VIII: Journey of the Cursed King | 2 | Disc 2 contains a demo of the game Final Fantasy XII |
| Grandia III | 2 | |
| Kingdom Hearts II: Final Mix | 2 | Disc 2 contains a remake of the game Kingdom Hearts: Chain of Memories |
| Metal Gear Solid 2: Substance | 2 | European release only, disc 2 is The Document of Metal Gear Solid 2 |
| Metal Gear Solid 3 Subsistence | 3 | Only applies to Subsistence edition, only one disc is the game itself, one is for Metal Gear Online and one is a DVD movie |
| Metal Slug 4 and 5 | 2 | Combo pack, 2 discs in 1 case; disc one is MS4, disc two is MS5 |
| Onimusha: Dawn of Dreams | 2 | |
| Shadow Hearts: Covenant | 2 | |
| Star Ocean: Till the End of Time | 2 | |
| Xenosaga Episode II: Jenseits von Gut und Böse | 2 | The European release contained an additional third disc that was a DVD movie of the events of the previous game in the series |
| Xenosaga Episode III | 2 |
Playstation 3
| Game title | Number of discs | Additional notes |
|---|---|---|
| Metal Gear Solid: The Legacy Collection | 2 | One Blu-ray contains the games included in the HD collection, other disc features MGS 4. Codes are used to download other games not included on the discs. |
Sega Saturn
| Game title | Number of discs | Additional notes |
|---|---|---|
| 3×3 Eyes: Kyuusei Koushu S | 3 | |
| Command & Conquer | 2 | One Disc to play as each of the factions (GDI & NOD) |
| Corpse Killer: Graveyard Edition | 2 | |
| D | 2 | |
| Deep Fear | 2 | |
| Dungeons & Dragons Collection | 2 | Dungeons & Dragons: Tower of Doom and Dungeons & Dragons: Shadow over Mystara |
| Enemy Zero | 4 | |
| Lunacy | 2 | |
| Mr. Bones | 2 | |
| Neon Genesis Evangelion: Iron Maiden | 2 | |
| Panzer Dragoon Saga | 4 | |
| Super Dimension Fortress Macross: Do You Remember Love? | 2 |
Sega Dreamcast
| Game title | Number of discs | Additional notes |
|---|---|---|
| D2 | 4 | |
| Grandia 2 | 2 | |
| Resident Evil 2 | 2 | |
| Resident Evil Code: Veronica | 2 | |
| Shenmue | 4 | Disc 4 is only for extra content such as Theatre mode, discs 1-3 are required for story[1] |
| Shenmue II | 4 | |
| Skies of Arcadia | 2 |
Xbox 360
| Game title | Number of discs | Additional notes |
|---|---|---|
| Alan Wake Limited Collectors Edition | 2 | [2] Only applies to Limited Collector's Edition. Normal edition has one disc. |
| Assassin's Creed III | 2 | [3] |
| Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag | 2 | |
| Assassin's Creed: The Americas Collection | 4 | |
| Battlefield 3 | 2 | [4] Disc 2 contains multiplayer and texture pack. |
| Battlefield 4 | 2 | [5] |
| Batman Arkham City Game of the Year Edition | 2 | [6] Only applies to Game of the Year edition. Disc 2 installs DLCs. |
| Batman: Arkham Origins | 2 | |
| Blue Dragon | 3 | [7] |
| Bioshock Infinite Complete Edition | 2 | [8] Only applies to Complete edition. Disc 2 installs DLCs. |
| Borderlands | 2 | Only applies to Game of the Year edition. Disc 2 installs DLCs. |
| Borderlands 2 | 2 | Only applies to Game of the Year edition. Disc 2 installs DLCs. |
| Call of Duty Ghosts | 2 | |
| Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare | 2 | |
| Castlevania: Lords of Shadow | 2 | |
| Dead Space 2 | 2 | |
| Dead Space 3 | 2 | |
| Dragon's Dogma: Dark Arisen | 2 | |
| The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion | 2 | Only applies to Game of the Year edition. Disc 1 contains game, disc 2 installs DLC. |
| The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim | 2 | Only applies to Legendary edition. Disc 1 contains game, disc 2 installs DLC. |
| Fallout 3 | 2 | Only applies to Game of the Year edition. Disc 2 installs DLCs. |
| Fallout: New Vegas | 2 | Only applies to Game of the Year edition. Disc 2 installs DLCs. |
| Final Fantasy XIII | 3 | |
| Forza 3 | 2 | Only applies if disc 2 has Extra Content |
| Forza 4 | 2 | |
| Gears of War 2 Limited Edition | 2 | Only applies to Limited Edition. Normal edition has one disc. |
| Grand Theft Auto V | 2 | Disc 1 is an install disc. Actual game on disc 2. |
| Halo 3 ODST | 2 | Disc 2 contains multiplayer-only version of Halo 3 with all bonus maps. |
| Halo 4 | 2 | Disc 2 is for multiplay, which requires mandatory installation.[9] |
| Infinite Undiscovery | 2 | |
| L.A. Noire | 3 | |
| The Last Remnant | 2 | |
| Lost Odyssey | 4 | |
| Medal of Honor Warfighter | 2 | |
| Mafia II | 2 | Only applies to Classics edition. Disc 2 installs DLCs. |
| Magna Carta II | 2 | |
| Mass Effect 2 | 2 | |
| Mass Effect 3 | 2 | |
| Max Payne 3 | 2 | |
| Metal Gear Solid HD Collection | 2 | Disc 1 contains Metal Gear Solid 2 and 3 HD. Disc 2 contains Peace Walker HD. |
| Perfect Dark Zero Limited Collectors Edition | 2 | Only applies to Limited Collector's Edition. Normal edition has one disc. |
| Quake IV | 2 | Disc 2 contains a remastered version of Quake II. |
| Rage | 3 | |
| Red Dead Redemption | 2 | Only applies to Game of the Year edition. Disc 2 contains Undead Nightmare. |
| Resident Evil 6 | 2 | |
| Splinter Cell: Blacklist | 2 | |
| Star Ocean: The Last Hope | 3 | |
| The Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings | 2 | |
| Watch Dogs | 2 | |
| Wolfenstein: The New Order | 4 |
Wii
| Game title | Number of discs | Additional notes |
|---|---|---|
| Super Mario All-Stars | 2 | Comes in a box with 2 cases, the first case contains a port of the SNES game. The second case features a soundtrack CD. |
Wii U
| Game title | Number of discs | Additional notes |
|---|---|---|
| Bayonetta 2 | 2 | 1st disc contains the original Bayonetta game as a bonus. 2nd disc contains sequel. Bayonetta 2 are sold separately in Europe (excludes the Limited edition, which does contain the first Bayonetta), both games are also available separately on the Nintendo eShop. |
References
- ↑ Shenmue
- ↑ "Alan Wake Lmt Ed. / Cover & Discs / NTSC - CoverGalaxy.com Forums". covergalaxy.com.
- ↑ http://www.covergalaxy.com/forum/microsoft-xbox-360/15431-assassins-creed-iii-ntsc-u-cover-discs.html
- ↑ "Battlefield 3 /NTSC/COVER/DISCS - CoverGalaxy.com Forums". covergalaxy.com.
- ↑ "Battlefield 4 on Xbox 360 features 12GB of recommended installs". GameSpot.
- ↑ "Batman: Arkham City GOTY / NTSC / Cover & Discs - CoverGalaxy.com Forums". covergalaxy.com.
- ↑ "Blue Dragon / NTSC / Cover & Discs - CoverGalaxy.com Forums". covergalaxy.com.
- ↑ "BioShock Infinite: The Complete Edition". GameStop.
- ↑ "Halo 4′s second disc is for 8GB multiplayer install". VG247.com.