While real-time strategy games have generally advanced far beyond 1995, Original War has actually regressed.
Those with open minds for a new experience and a penchant for delightfully slicing their enemies apart will find that Baldur's Gate: Dark Alliance definitely delivers.
Orion Pirates has an impressive amount of content for a stand-alone expansion, so it's great for new players.
In spite of its lack of multiplayer support, even the most jaded real-time strategy player will find something fresh and exciting in Hostile Waters.
Overall, Off-Road Redneck Racing is a fun game, and its low price makes it especially attractive for fans of arcade-style racing.
It'll provide dozens of hours of entertainment to both fans of squad-based combat games and fans of the series and stands a good chance of turning one into the other.
Airline Tycoon lets you start an airline from the ground up. In a day's work, you'll negotiate with employees, customize your planes and arrange for carrying cargo loads.
For all the changes in Starfleet Command Volume II, it's basically just a slightly improved version of the original.
Give Giants a try, and in short order, you'll find yourself playing one of the PS2's most likable, most offbeat shooters.
You can't find a pool sim that looks and plays as much like the real thing as Virtual Pool 3 does.
What begins as an interesting tale of conspiracy and murder ends up a confused and confusing gore fest of the not-so-supernatural.
Blood & Magic's basic premise is entertaining enough that die-hard strategy fanatics may be able to overlook its interface problems.
I thought Bridge Deluxe II would be a great way to start learning bridge. It's not.
This is an OK game with a fair amount of gameplay - if you like puzzle games.
Fans of the Bust-A-Move puzzle series can look forward to more sleepless months with Natsume's release of Bust-A-Move 4.
Caesars Palace is an adequate adaptation of casino gambling.
Carmageddon is visceral, violent, vehicular fun.
The player spends a lot of time shuttling Casper through places he's already been, looking for the one doorway or vent he missed.
ClayFighter 63 1/3 goes right back to boring players to tears.
Interplay has managed to combine top-notch graphics, sound, and gameplay with a detailed historical framework to create a title that is both addictive and entertaining.
If you missed Conquest the first time around, don't miss it now.
The game puts you behind the wheel of an ammo-decked patrol car, motorcycle, or wing vehicle to fight crime and annihilate anything that gets in your way as you do ...
He may have been unconscious for three years, but Zak has not lost a step.
No exploding body parts or fireball-vomiting demons here--Descent puts an industrial spin on the genre by taking you into the bowels of huge factory-like space stations to fight mining robots ...
If you don't like Descent at least a little bit, make no mistake, there is something wrong with you.
The end result is a classic case of too little too late.
How could the company that produced Fallout also be responsible for one of the lousiest games to come down the pike in quite a while?
It's a noble effort to both cannibalize the best elements of classics of the genre and also provide a number of refreshing innovations.
Die by the Sword goes well beyond its almost admirably typical premise to deliver a visually stunning, terribly challenging, and often awe-inspiring dungeon hack.
Despite Disruptor's lack of ambition, first-person shooter fans will enjoy its fast-paced action.
It's the kind of game that titles like Eidos' Deathtrap Dungeon and Universal's Xena: Warrior Princess should have been.
Interplay did its best with the lemon of a game it licensed.
Dragon Lore II is about as frustrating a gaming experience as I have encountered in recent years.
Created very much with its ‘80s ancestor in mind, the fantasy world of Dungeon Master II is complete, well-structured...and slooooww.
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