GoldenEye is the type of game N64 owners have been waiting for since they finished Mario 64.
If Microsoft and Pajitnov want to make us forget about Tetris, they're going to have to do a lot better than this.
If there were no competition, Microsoft Soccer would be a viable choice.
With play like this, who needs work?
Deadly Tide is a beauty with no brains.
There's good reason to believe it has the potential to seriously challenge the primacy of Electronic Arts' NBA Live games.
I may live to regret admitting this, but I had a blast playing MTM.
... and Terminal Velocity begat Fury3, and Fury3 begat Hellbender, and Hellbender begat Monster Truck Madness, and we saw them and said, "Enough already!"
For nostalgia buffs, these old games are worth your time and money, though you will miss the feel of the arcade controller.
The ballots have been cast and the verdict has arrived: The Duke is A-#1.
A typical day at the beach: the sand under your feet, the roar of the surf... and the ripping sound of German machine guns as they cut your troops to ...
Marathon 2 is a distance runner, and with all its perks and goodies should more than tide over the 3-D shooter fanatic until the totally customizable Marathon Infinity comes out ...
Microsoft Golf's designers focused on the elements of a great golf game without going overboard on the bells and whistles.
If you've ever played 3DRealms' shareware favorite Terminal Velocity, you'llbe quick to recognize that Fury3 is nothing more than warmed-over TV.
Microsoft Flight Simulator 5.1 is easy to admire for its complexity, but difficult to play for the same reason.
It's a video game, it's a cartoon, it's a toy, it's a lunch box, and now it's a PC CD-ROM game.
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.
Atomic Games has managed to create the ideal sequel: It expands and adds many features while keeping everything that made the first game a joy to play.
Microsoft has proven itself fighting fit with a thorough retooling of the classic.
The strongest element of Combat Flight Simulator is the flight experience itself.
Revenge of Arcade's big problem is, surprisingly, the selection of games.
There are lots of missions and lots of branches so you can complete several missions in varying order, but all the missions end up playing the same.
If you've ever liked any other real-time strategy game in this classical style, then you'll clearly see why this one deserves so much credit.
Now that the Microsoft Golf series is no longer being developed by Access, it's really beginning to shine.
With its multitude of modes and good terrain graphics, this is pretty much everything you could hope for in a motocross simulation, and then some.
This is not quite the game you hoped for. Even worse, it has some definite problems.
Although its driving mechanics aren't terribly sophisticated, it can be a lot of fun because it affords you that very freedom that all driving games should but rarely deliver.
The problem isn't that the concept isn't good or that the game couldn't have been fun, it's that Access and Microsoft took a good idea and ran all of about ...
If you have the hardware to run it, this simulation really stands out.
It does a lot of things well and is a huge step up from the all-flash-and-no-substance gameplay of Full Court Press - and who can't love a $19.95 sticker price?
Its additional features are so unimpressive that there's not much reason for owners of the previous version to get excited.
Asheron's Call is a solid, well-rounded online role-playing experience that's at least as good as any other out there.
When it's happening, it looks and feels like real NFL football.
While the individual pieces may be a bit weak on their own, the overall experience is satisfying and worthwhile.
Its real-time strategy elements and its focus on cooperative piloting tactics are so central to its gameplay that Allegiance can be very challenging to learn, but it's well worth the ...
It doesn't stray too far from the formula, but it makes the logical progressions you would expect Nintendo to make.
The challenging breadth of the adventure, the richly detailed graphics, varied gameplay, killer sound, and multiplayer mode all fuse into one amazingly fun experience.
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