Thanks to a few errant gameplay quirks, Armored Core 2 doesn't quite reach console mech perfection.
Mike Tyson's Boxing just doesn't have the depth of Knockout Kings or the immediate satisfaction found from the arcade style of play in Ready 2 Rumble.
Due to its attention to detail and wide range of features, Combat Flight Simulator 2 has something to offer almost every simulation enthusiast.
Ubi Soft plans on being the first on the track with F1 Racing Championship - the first PS2 F1 game.
While the gameplay is mostly identical to the preceding games, all the intensity of the Close Combat system remains in Invasion Normandy.
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 ...
Panzer General III: Scorched Earth takes its predecessor's engine and simply shifts the setting of the game to the Eastern Front.
Essentials is a stand-alone Rainbow Six product that's half Rogue Spear mission pack and half civil service test simulator.
In the grand tradition of licensed games, this one also falls far short of being interesting or fun to play.
It's unfortunate when a fundamentally good game such as Crimson Skies is marred by persistent crash bugs that affect each game session.
Ultimate Fighting Championship for the PlayStation doesn't have anything to offer beyond the good name of its Dreamcast counterpart.
Ubi Soft's Deep Fighter is an expansive underwater first-person shooter that incorporates a bit of puzzle solving.
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.
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 ...
While Warlords Battlecry is evidently derivative of other fantasy-themed strategy games, its combination of elements taken from its predecessors makes the game unique in its own right.
With so many exceptional Game Boy platformers on the market, one simply can't justify picking up Toonsylvania.
The Settlers - Kingdoms of Anteria is the first game of the series with a unique combination of persistent city building and real time strategy action. Players build up a prosperous economy ...
It's a leisurely paced, all-encompassing, mentally challenging experience. If you enjoyed Myst, you'll thoroughly enjoy Riven.
Might and Magic VI is a classically designed role-playing game that features both a huge gaming world and lots of attention to detail.
It has two tragic flaws, and these problems are so overwhelming that the good parts seem wasted.
Chessmaster is still the only way to go if you're looking for a chess program.
No doubt a port of the PC version, the Dreamcast version of Heroes of Might and Magic III is bound to deliver the Heroes formula to console strategy fans.
The track design is inventive, the illusion of speed is great, and overall the control is good.
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.
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.
It is a very good game marred by some very bad design decisions.
There's no question that Seven Kingdoms II is a richer, more fully realized game.
Casual Rayman fans will want to pass on this collection, while die-hards and aspiring level designers will have a good time.
Good looks and a fast pace don't add up to top-shelf gameplay, and Redline Racer falls a bit flat where it could have easily excelled.
EverQuest is the best game in its class. At the same time, it is loaded with problems.
Though Rogue Spear is in many ways a much better game than its similar predecessor, it too is not without a laundry list of problems.
1602 A.D. captures the feel of the historical period very well and carries you along without the extreme highs and lows that characterize more fast-paced and violent games.
It is obvious that Disney was more interested in producing a $40 advertisement for its movie than in developing a playable game.
Where the game deviates from the norm, and succeeds beyond expectations, is in its rendering of three distinct viewpoints and its effective re-creation of the film series' unrelieved sense of ...
All Star Tennis 99's good-natured quirkiness is something of an afterthought to its middle-of-the-road gameplay.
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 ...
Blaze & Blade is a pointless PC conversion of a substandard console role-playing game.
Investigate a mysterious bombing and unravel a deep mystery in this point-and-click adventure.
Argonaut's Buck Bumble has the look and feel of a first generation Nintendo 64 game that missed its boat.
Carmageddon is visceral, violent, vehicular fun.
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