Namco is releasing a console-only sequel of its arcade skiing series.
This rally driving game from Evolution Studios will see players racing across 115 stages in 14 different countries.
Ratchet & Clank skillfully avoids most of the traps that hold back the majority of modern platform games and presents a fantastic, well-balanced, story-driven adventure.
Treasure Planet isn't a bad game--it just might be a little too easy for experienced players.
The game is solid and doesn't fall short in any particular category, but it doesn't really make any improvements to the standard extreme racing formula, either.
The game's relative ease combined with a very short length prevents Sly Cooper from becoming the next big platformer. But it's great while it lasts.
Klonoa and his friends take to the volleyball courts in this new sports game for the PlayStation.
Kingdom Hearts is great, largely because it successfully captures the spirit both of Square and Disney in a single game.
Though it features superdeformed versions of some of Namco's more recognizable characters, Pac-Man Fever is basically just another shallow party game.
If you buy a network adapter, take the time to send the card in for a fun and free copy of Twisted Metal: Black Online.
SOCOM is surprisingly deep but extremely easy to get into, making it an excellent game regardless of whether you've played other multiplayer shooters before.
NFL GameDay 2003 doesn't have any significant problems, but there just isn't anything about the game that makes it worth your while.
The Mark of Kri does a number of things well, and it introduces some original concepts, but unfortunately the game's design doesn't play to those strengths.
It's a strictly average action game that may interest the few players who haven't graduated to a newer system.
The next GT Concept game will feature cars from the Geneva auto show.
Stuart Little 2 pushes no boundaries and takes no chances.
Hard Corps is a new military-vehicle shooter for the PSP handheld system.
Eyedentify is a new PS3 adventure title that lets you put your own face in the game.
Swizzleblock is a grid-based puzzle game for the PS3 download service.
A camera package for the PSP with a host of image and video features.
A GPS package for the PSP.
Put your puzzle-solving powers to the test in Tumble, echochrome ii and Lemmings.
This action-adventure game will be based on a computer-generated feature film of the same name.
This cartoon-inspired action game sees you traveling the world in search of ancient artifacts, and it features a number of EyeToy minigames.
EyeToy: Play 3 lets you and three of your friends compete in a variety of minigames, including beach volleyball, bowling, and more.
Ape Escape: Million Monkeys pits players against mech-equipped monkeys in real Japanese locations.
Ruin is an upcoming game for the PlayStation 3 that can be synced with the Vita version.
In a move bound to please golf enthusiasts and curious onlookers alike, Sony has brought its flagship golf game to our shores under the moniker of Hot Shots Golf.
Hot Shots Golf 2 has some big shoes to fill. But not only does it fill those shoes, it also stretches them a little - as Hot Shots Golf 2 ...
Revolution Software's In Cold Blood might just be the most intruiging espionage game since Metal Gear Solid.
Intelligent Qube is simple, fun, and horribly addictive.
Jackie Chan's Stuntmaster is a solid game, but from a technological standpoint, it's a bit behind the pack.
Jet Moto is an evil, difficult game.
A challenging sequel to last year's adrenaline-fueled masterpiece.
A perfect game for the younger audience... a great challenge for the experienced gamer with a stomach of steel and a taste for heights.
King of Fighters' main selling point, and most redeeming feature, is the sheer number of playable characters.
The unfaltering polygonal consistency of King's Field is mesmerizing after extended play.
It may be a bit too cute for its own good.
While it's a good first try, Sony's inexperience with the genre shows through, resulting in a highly generic RPG with some out-of-this-world FMV.
Despite the little flaws that keep Legaia from being the world beater that it could have been, it still remains an engaging RPG for anyone who likes to play RPGs.
Libero Grande is, without a doubt, an unapologetic arcade soccer experience, making no pretenses to heavy stat-tracking or any of that kind of tomfoolery.
Magical Tetris Challenge does offer a degree of the familiar cataleptic state puzzle game fans are so fond of, but if you already own a Tetris game, you probably don't ...
All in all, it's a welcome surprise.
MediEvil II feels as though it contains all the features that Sony Cambridge wanted to fit into the original game but didn't have time to include. They're wonderfully original and ...
Fans of the first game should feel at home with the sequel, while those new to monster ranching should be able to dive right in.
Motor Toon Grand Prix delivers for kids and kids-at-heart alike.
Remove the Muppets from the racing mania, and you're left with no better than an average kart-racing game, which any discerning gamer knows are already plentiful.
These titles are, without exception, true to their original stand-up arcade machines.
These arcade classics may not have the pizzazz of today's games, but in terms of raw playability these classics can't be stopped.
In the end, this volume is a real letdown.
Most are little known games that were little known for a reason.
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