Whatever else may be said about Quake II, one thing is certain: It is the only first-person shooter to render the original Quake entirely obsolete.
Even with all of its pluses, Sub Culture has several flaws that keep it from being the instant classic that it could have been.
It's a leisurely paced, all-encompassing, mentally challenging experience. If you enjoyed Myst, you'll thoroughly enjoy Riven.
It's a fun and mostly unpredictable platform game.
F1 Pole Position will put the hurt on you.
Carmageddon is visceral, violent, vehicular fun.
It's simple to an extreme, but there's at least one amazing moment in each track that will keep your engine revving to the next.
Investigate a mysterious bombing and unravel a deep mystery in this point-and-click adventure.
The Settlers II is one of those brilliant little strategy games that mixes a bit of economics, a bit of combat, and a whole lot of watching cute little men ...
The key to this collection is that each game soars to the top of its respective genre.
While Zork Nemesis may be too graphic and intense for children, adults who loved Myst or Phantasmagoria will find a lot to like about this CD-ROM.
This is not a game whose video segments are mere story props that leave the player behind, but one designed to keep the player actively involved.
Randomly generated campaign missions, realistic settings that have you swearing at your crew, and sounds that place you IN a submarine are the great strengths that set Silent Hunter apart ...
After more than a decade, Ubisoft's beloved action/adventure Beyond Good and Evil is receiving a sequel that's years in the making itself.
Innergy is a unique wellness game that will be available to players for the Mac.
QuestMania is a role-playing game by Nadeo.
Silent Hunter Online is a free-to-play browser-based multiplayer game from Ubisoft.
In Arcatera you play an adventurer who comes to the town of Senora and finds that an evil cult called the Black Sun has taken hold of the town and ...
The developers of Rayman 2 are up to their usual tricks, this time creating a platformer with a markedly darker tone.
This naval combat simulation game features a highly detailed 3D environment and a campaign written by Larry Bond.
As Amanda, a single mother who has lost her daughter in a terrible accident, you discover that hell has become a graveyard for souls that should rightly be in heaven. ...
Moderngroove Entertainment will release a self-titled music game on the PlayStation 2.
The game picks up where the film left off. E.T. returns to his home planet and discovers that things are not as he left them.
The history of gaming is full of poor movie adaptations, and the Mask of Zorro represents one more.
As an action game, Roswell Conspiracies is rather basic, but the plot is certainly fanciful enough to appeal to less discerning consumers.
The Ubi Soft-published Inspector Gadget, contrary to what you'd expect, isn't based on the recent film, but rather on DiC's classic cartoon series.
Shadowbane strips away the constant battle between players and the rules and simply lets you go out, meet some people, fight a bunch of monsters, and gain some levels.
Infestation is a futuristic car combat game with a variety of play modes.
This is a blatant and insulting instance of a game released too early to the detriment of the people who buy it.
Conquest succeeds in large part due to an epic atmosphere and a number of unique design elements that convey the complexity of waging war, from establishing supply lines to commissioning ...
Sno-Cross Championship Racing, a quality game based entirely on snowmobile racing, proves that there's no good reason for the unvaried focus of today's racing games.
Jarrett and Labonte Stock Car Racing is a solid racing game that's great fun for anyone who really enjoys spending a great deal of time learning all the ins and ...
Despite its impressive graphics and excellent voice acting, the simplistic and monotonous nature of Stupid Invaders' gameplay manages to drag down an otherwise entertaining experience.
IL-2 Sturmovik is destined to be a classic. This is one of those simulations that reminds you why you love the genre.
With so many exceptional Game Boy platformers on the market, one simply can't justify picking up Toonsylvania.
Due to its attention to detail and wide range of features, Combat Flight Simulator 2 has something to offer almost every simulation enthusiast.
Those who are looking for another game to play online with the Dreamcast should consider picking up this one.
Essentials is a stand-alone Rainbow Six product that's half Rogue Spear mission pack and half civil service test simulator.
In the end, Surf Riders is a fun game with decent gameplay, but the shortage of modes, run-of-the-mill graphics, and lack of variety prevent Surf Riders from being to surf ...
Kohan's few shortcomings don't diminish the fact that it brings together a variety of proven concepts to offer a real-time strategy experience unlike any other.
Panzer General III: Scorched Earth takes its predecessor's engine and simply shifts the setting of the game to the Eastern Front.
While there is a lot less that's new in 1503 A.D. than you would expect in a sequel released three years after its predecessor, the core gameplay that made the ...
Ubi Soft's Deep Fighter is an expansive underwater first-person shooter that incorporates a bit of puzzle solving.
The fact that the basic formula of The Settlers is fun makes it all the more frustrating that, four games later, little has been done to keep the formula fresh.
Players old enough to remember the original Dragon's Lair fondly would be better off checking out the DVD version of the original Dragon's Lair.
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