User Reviews & Ratings

Average Score 7.9/10
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  • Rating:8.3

    Beyond Good & Evil

  • Rating:8.4

    Grand Theft Auto: Liberty City Stories

  • Rating:10

    Fallout 3

  • Rating:7.4

    Tony Hawk's American Wasteland

  • Rating:9.7

    Daxter

  • Rating:9.5

    Fable II

  • Rating:7.4
    The art of graffiti never looked so good.

    Marc Ecko's Getting Up: Contents Under Pressure

    The art of graffiti never looked so good.

    Marc Ecko is known for his empire Ecko clothing. He's been a staple in Hip Hop entrepreneurship from day one. So it wasn't surprising to see him branch out into the world of gaming, especially when one considers the succ... Read Full Review

    1 of 1 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:8.6
    A revamped way to hack and slash through hordes of demons. What could be more fun? Really, what could be?

    Shin Onimusha: Dawn of Dreams

    A revamped way to hack and slash through hordes of demons. What could be more fun? Really, what could be?

    The Onimusha series has become a staple in the action/survival-horror genre of games. Utilizing puzzles, hack and slash mayhem, and real-life historical figures from Japan--namely Oda Nobunaga, Toyotomi Hideoyoshi, Mori ... Read Full Review

    0 of 0 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:6
    It's not a bad game, but it's not a great one neither. Worthy of a rental if anything.

    Indigo Prophecy

    It's not a bad game, but it's not a great one neither. Worthy of a rental if anything.

    Indigo Prophecy is what most so-called Hollywood Blockbuster films wish they could be. It is a film/game rich with deep cinematic and atmospheric tones of mystery and morbidity. This game is akin to puzzle ventures such ... Read Full Review

    4 of 4 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:8.3
    Soul Reaver is one of the most tightest games to appear on the Playstation.

    Legacy of Kain: Soul Reaver

    Soul Reaver is one of the most tightest games to appear on the Playstation.

    Soul Reaver is the long awaited sequel to the Legacy of Kain Blood Omen game and it takes the story and the game play to all new heights. This game is a third person action/fantasy game complete with an expansive environ... Read Full Review

    0 of 1 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:8.3
    In spite of its light atmosphere, Jak & Daxter is an entertaining romp that all platform fans should own.

    Jak and Daxter: the Precursor Legacy

    In spite of its light atmosphere, Jak & Daxter is an entertaining romp that all platform fans should own.

    Jak & Daxter is the game that started the whole Jak series. For those who played the sequels first, they will notice a departure from the dark tone of Jak II and the sophisticated tone of Jak 3. Gamers will also notice t... Read Full Review

    0 of 0 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:8.3
    Thrust yourself back into the fray that is Kingdom Hearts.

    Kingdom Hearts II

    Thrust yourself back into the fray that is Kingdom Hearts.

    This installment of Kingdom Hearts takes place after the events of Kingdom Hearts (the first one) and Kingdom Hearts Chain of Memories. At first glance, the storyline of Kingdom Hearts 2 (KH2) would lead one to think tha... Read Full Review

    2 of 2 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:4
    No swing, no substance, no integrity. This game is better left in the garbage.

    Ultimate Spider-Man

    No swing, no substance, no integrity. This game is better left in the garbage.

    First, let me begin by stating the obvious. This game sucks. This wouldn't be a proper review unless I state why it sucks. This game sucks because it is very short, contrived, and convoluted with conventions that don't h... Read Full Review

    1 of 3 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:8.9
    This game will own you

    Jak II: Renegade

    This game will own you

    A complete departure from the original game, which wasn't bad in the least, this game ups the ante and raises the stakes. This time Jak is pissed and he wants revenge. After being captured by the Krimson Guard and Baron ... Read Full Review

    0 of 0 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:1.9
    The only saving grace for this game is that it introduces you to Claude Speed.

    Grand Theft Auto 2

    The only saving grace for this game is that it introduces you to Claude Speed.

    This game reeks. I wish I could only write that, because a well thought out review is too good for this game. It's a carbon copy of the first one and it almost scared me into thinking that the third installment wouldn't ... Read Full Review

    1 of 4 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:10
    Good God this game rocks!

    Grand Theft Auto: Vice City

    Good God this game rocks!

    Straight up and down, this is a must own for any GTA fan. GTA III brought the pain and this game cements it. The graphics are great (although the hands still look like claws) the voice acting is fantastic, and the missio... Read Full Review

    0 of 0 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:4.4
    It's the same as the first installment. Well, one difference. You can choose which side you wish to be on. Good, or bad!

    Champions: Return to Arms

    It's the same as the first installment. Well, one difference. You can choose which side you wish to be on. Good, or bad!

    Really, this game is worth a rental but that's about it. It essentially has the same hack & slash mechanics as the first game, only a little more boring. You can play as two new character races and classes. A lizard and ... Read Full Review

    0 of 0 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:9.6
    The game that revolutionized gaming in general. Mafioso madness and a storyline that rivals hollywood cinema!

    Grand Theft Auto III

    The game that revolutionized gaming in general. Mafioso madness and a storyline that rivals hollywood cinema!

    Grand Theft Auto 3 took gaming to new heights by offering gamers unbridled freedom to explore a fully breathing city. Grand Theft Auto casts players in the role of Claude Speed (affectionately known as "Fido") who is aft... Read Full Review

    0 of 0 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:6
    Switch characters on the fly, hack and slash mayhem, and decent voice acting make this game worth playing.

    Forgotten Realms: Demon Stone

    Switch characters on the fly, hack and slash mayhem, and decent voice acting make this game worth playing.

    Demon Stone has a pretty well written story premise. Three wanderers, a warrior, a rogue, and a wizard travel to a distant land and inadvertantly awaken two evil creatures bent on destroying the world. And all that was j... Read Full Review

    0 of 0 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:8.7
    Stunning graphics, beautiful orchestrated score and simplistic game play make this game a winner.

    Shadow of the Colossus

    Stunning graphics, beautiful orchestrated score and simplistic game play make this game a winner.

    Shadow of the Colossus is a great game, even without the back story. The game's simplistic nature and theme are all that it needs to deliver a great gaming experience. As the protagonist (who is unnamed), you must ride y... Read Full Review

    0 of 0 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:9.1
    At first glance, it seems like a kid's game. But you couldn't be more wrong!

    Kingdom Hearts

    At first glance, it seems like a kid's game. But you couldn't be more wrong!

    This game is actually quite mature, given the premise. The game packs quite the punch in the game play department. The voice acting is top notch and consists of actors such as Halely Joel Osment, David Gallagher, and Hay... Read Full Review

    0 of 0 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:9.2
    Stunning graphics and mature story line are just some of the surprises you'll find this this action packed game.

    Jak 3

    Stunning graphics and mature story line are just some of the surprises you'll find this this action packed game.

    Jak 3 is the conclusion of the franchise, well it would've been if Jak X hadn't been released. This game is very fun with lots of high action and energy and its fast paced. Just a little too short. In fact, this game is ... Read Full Review

    1 of 1 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:9.8
    My God, this game rocks!

    Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas

    My God, this game rocks!

    Straight up and down, this game is the best in the series. I've read reviews from people saying that the graphics of the previous two games are better than the graphics for SA, but I think those people need glasses. The ... Read Full Review

    0 of 0 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:9
    Final Fantasy meets Charlie's Angels with a Grand Theft Auto twist (only not as gory).

    Final Fantasy X-2

    Final Fantasy meets Charlie's Angels with a Grand Theft Auto twist (only not as gory).

    The first true sequel in the Final Fantasy franchise, Final Fantasy X-2 puts players in control of Yuna, the summoner from the first game. Yuna is on a mission to find her man, Tidus. The game is non-linear and consists ... Read Full Review

    0 of 0 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:9.6
    A tear jerker, a heart warmer, and an all around great gaming experience!

    Final Fantasy X (Mega Hits!)

    A tear jerker, a heart warmer, and an all around great gaming experience!

    Final Fantasy X is without a doubt one of the greatest games to ever be released for the PS2. This takes role playing games into new heights. The graphics, gameplay, narrative, voice acting, and replay value are all exce... Read Full Review

    1 of 2 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:6
    What the hell happened?!?!?!

    Devil May Cry 2

    What the hell happened?!?!?!

    This game sucks. There, a mediocre review for a less than mediocre game. OK, I have to rant, I mean that's my job, right? This game makes no sense. The narrative is very convoluted and feels jammed. Who is Arius? Why doe... Read Full Review

    0 of 0 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:7.5
    Hack and slash fun, even if it does get repetitive and boring after the first hour or so.

    Champions of Norrath

    Hack and slash fun, even if it does get repetitive and boring after the first hour or so.

    Champions of Norrath is a game tied into the Everquest franchise. In this game, you play as a warrior of your choosing. Similar to Gauntlet, players can choose to be a male or female warrior, a male or female elf, a male... Read Full Review

    0 of 0 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:7.4
    The final chapter in the Legacy of Kain series . . . or is it? Muwahahahaha!<br />

    Legacy of Kain: Defiance

    The final chapter in the Legacy of Kain series . . . or is it? Muwahahahaha!<br />

    This game is entirely too short. Let me get that out of the way first. The game is very short and it introduces more plot holes and questions regarding the series than it does answering older questions. Ultimately, this ... Read Full Review

    0 of 0 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:7.1
    The Legend of Zelda mixed with time traveling vampires. Hoorah!

    Blood Omen: Legacy of Kain

    The Legend of Zelda mixed with time traveling vampires. Hoorah!

    The Legacy of Kain series has had it's ups and downs. Partly from a story that didn't really go anywhere and major continuity issues. This is the game that started it all. Blood Omen, The Legacy of Kain. Kain is your bas... Read Full Review

    0 of 0 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:7.1
    Not much different from Tenchu: Wrath of Heaven. So, don't expect much in the innovation department.

    Tenchu Kurenai

    Not much different from Tenchu: Wrath of Heaven. So, don't expect much in the innovation department.

    This game is only for the die-hard Tenchu fanatics. If you like stealth and ninjitsu simulators, then Tenchu is for you. This game feature Ayame in the lead role and a new character, Rin. No Rikimaru this time although y... Read Full Review

    0 of 0 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:8.4
    Grand Theft Auto only pint sized!

    Grand Theft Auto: Liberty City Stories (Greatest Hits)

    Grand Theft Auto only pint sized!

    For any GTA aficionado, Grand Theft Auto Liberty City Stories will be a thoroughly enjoyable experience. For the novice GTA gamer seeking to cut his or her teeth into this game, then you might want to purchase GTA 3, Vic... Read Full Review

    0 of 0 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:9.3
    Devilishly fun!

    Devil May Cry (Platinum)

    Devilishly fun!

    Devil May Cry is a frantic game of sword slicing, swash buckling, gun toting, and demon killing. You play as Dante who is half devil half human. Your enemy is the demon Mundus. Your mission? What else, kill Mundus. This ... Read Full Review

    0 of 0 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:7.4
    It’s dark and moody, but hardly scary. Blood Omen 2 is the sequel to Blood Omen Legacy of Kain.

    Blood Omen 2

    It’s dark and moody, but hardly scary. Blood Omen 2 is the sequel to Blood Omen Legacy of Kain.

    It’s dark and moody, but hardly scary. Blood Omen 2 is the sequel to Blood Omen Legacy of Kain. This game is very mediocre and its only saving grace is the story line, A.I., and graphics. It doesn’t have the best graphic... Read Full Review

    1 of 1 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:9.7
    Be afraid. Be very afraid.

    Resident Evil 4

    Be afraid. Be very afraid.

    Be afraid. Be very afraid. This game will leave you at the edge of your seat wanting more. It’s the most ambitious Resident Evil title to date and it’s the way Resident Evil should be played. In this game, you play as Le... Read Full Review

    0 of 0 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:9.4
    What can be said of God of War? The game freaking rocks and that’s because it delivers what gamers want, action!

    God of War (Greatest Hits)

    What can be said of God of War? The game freaking rocks and that’s because it delivers what gamers want, action!

    What can be said of God of War? The game freaking rocks and that’s because it delivers what gamers want, action, action, and more action! The graphics are incredible and the graphics engine really pushes the PS2 to its m... Read Full Review

    0 of 1 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:8.3
    Beyond Good & Evil is one ambitious game.

    Beyond Good & Evil

    Beyond Good & Evil is one ambitious game.

    Beyond Good & Evil is one ambitious game. The reality is that this game is one of the most original and thought provoking of its kind to come out in a long time. In this game, you play as Jade, a reporter on the planet H... Read Full Review

    0 of 0 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:8
    Don't expect mind-blowing innovation. Expect decent gameplay, but not mind blowing innovation.

    Grand Theft Auto: Vice City Stories

    Don't expect mind-blowing innovation. Expect decent gameplay, but not mind blowing innovation.

    It can be said that the GTA series is running low on innovative ideas and as of late, a lot of the tried and true conventions in the GTA series may just be its Achilles' heel. However, for die-hard fans of the series, Gr... Read Full Review

    6 of 6 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:9
    A space odyssey of role playing proportions.

    Mass Effect

    A space odyssey of role playing proportions.

    Mass Effect is a sprawling and beautifully detailed role playing game brought to us by Bio-ware. The game takes place in the distant future and Earth has attained intergalactic seafaring abilities brought to them by the ... Read Full Review

    0 of 0 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:9.5
    What does the American dream mean to you?

    Grand Theft Auto IV

    What does the American dream mean to you?

    Grand Theft Auto III revolutionized the franchise by abandoning the top-down 2D perspective of its predecessors and it allowed the player to run amok in a fully living, breathing, realized world. Excellent story line and... Read Full Review

    0 of 1 users found the following review helpful