The only reasonable justification to add Inside Pitch 2003 to your collection is if you want to play online against live opponents.
By combining some of the concepts of Civilization with the general gameplay of Age of Empires, Big Huge Games has created a truly outstanding game.
In this virtual life game players communicate with a female robot via a microphone, and while the robot starts out with virtually no intellect, it can develop dramatically with the ...
The fiercely challenging space shooter comes to Xbox LIVE Arcade.
This mixed martial arts game has 100 fighters and a total of 500 moves that can be customized and edited.
Tao Feng looks and sounds just fine, but it doesn't have a strong enough fighting system to make it a viable option for fans of the genre.
Microsoft's Xbox Exhibition Volume 2 demo disk features nine playable demos, intense music, and new videos from G4.
While it's not the revolutionary title it initially promised to be, Freelancer delivers the exact combination of addictive and accessible gameplay that the genre has needed for a long time.
Kung Fu Chaos probably won't keep you occupied for long, especially if you're not playing it with a rowdy group of friends.
Dead or Alive Xtreme Beach Volleyball is a graphical showcase that makes for a pretty uneventful game.
Though the actual battles in Impossible Creatures aren't all that great, the game's offbeat premise, good looks, enjoyable campaign, and open-ended design make it both distinctive and recommendable.
Nightcaster II is a big step backward for the series in just about every respect.
With a $200 price tag and an occasionally punishing approach, Steel Battalion was clearly designed to scare off all but the most hard-core game players.
Asheron's Call 2 is a highly streamlined, highly accessible online RPG. Yet the world of Dereth seems bare for a number of reasons.
If you're going to buy one game with your Xbox Live starter kit, MechAssault is the one to get.
While it offers some impressive production values, it ultimately seems shallow and incomplete, and it won't hold any fighting game player's attention for long.
Mercenaries is the perfect stand-alone sequel: improved enough for hard-core players, yet accessible enough for novices.
Featuring lots of interesting, inventive design decisions, plenty of fun-to-use units, and tons of variety, Age of Mythology is the last real-time strategy game you'll need for a long time.
The extra options, especially the franchise mode, succeed in giving Inside Drive 2003 the longevity that Inside Drive 2002 lacked, and the refinements to the gameplay make it more entertaining.
Despite the game's flaws, it's still as addictive as ever, and you'll find yourself playing it for hours on end.
Fable Legends will take place in an "online world" and feature integration with SmartGlass.
Scalebound is an action-packed game that lets you battle alongside fearsome dragons.
Maximum Chase is a simple, straightforward 10-level driving and shooting game.
Microsoft's horse racing RPG will be scripted by Final Fantasy writer Kenji Terada.
SWAT: Global Strike Team is an impressive and successful effort to bring the old series into the 21st century.
This is easily the best driving game currently available for the Xbox, and no Xbox owner should be caught without it.
Brute Force is a well-done game, filled with challenging opponents and plenty of targets to shoot at, but it also doesn't fulfill its potential.
Assume control of a human tribe and try to survive against simian and dinosaur foe in this Xbox-exclusive game.
The game mixes first-person shooting action with driving elements in one feature-rich package.
Links Championship Edition includes Links 2001 and Links 2001 Expansion Pack.
This game features 15 board games, including classics like chess, checkers, and dominoes, as well as new games like five dice and color match.
A general lack of polish and a long list of annoying quirks make it difficult to recommend when there might be a better alternative on the horizon.
This expansion adds four new real-world golf courses, two new pros, and more than 300 new objects to Links 2001 and Links Championship Edition.
Piledriver is a 3D action-adventure game that is being designed specifically for the Xbox.
Anyone who isn't an Xbox Live beta tester desperate for something other than a sports game should really look elsewhere.
If you're a longtime flight sim fan and are eager for another visit to the western front, Combat Flight Simulator 3 is a reasonable choice.
Links 2003 seems to lack flair, but it does have numerous upgrades, superb ball physics, and deep gameplay options.
Fans of last year's game won't find much more than a roster update in NFL Fever 2003, while new players will find in it a fairly entertaining, though unrealistic, game ...
Quantum Redshift is by all means technically proficient, but it's uninspired and will probably give you the sensation that you've already done all this before.
Players looking for a terrific online racing game won't be disappointed.
The awesome online mode and strong single-player segment combine to make Crimson Skies an easy game to recommend.
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