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WWE Raw 2 just doesn't feel like much of a step forward in the series. Instead it feels more like a big step sideways.
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While the game does some things very well, it generally falls short of expectations.
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If you like wrestling games, fighting games, or even just the world of hip-hop, Def Jam: Fight for NY is a game well worth owning.
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Magides Fight for the Xbox will be four-player action game in which players collect power materials and use them to attack each other.
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Legends of Wrestling II is difficult to recommend to all but the hard-core wrestling fan looking for a little nostalgia.
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Everything positive that has been added to Showdown doesn't do anything to counteract the mechanical, artificial intelligence and visual problems that plague much of the game.
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On its own terms, Soul Calibur II is by all means a great fighting game, and Namco has done a fine job of making each respective console version equally enticing.
- Platforms: PlayStation 2 | Xbox | GameCube | Arcade Games
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It can be a fine game to play with casual gamer friends who are fans of the source material, but a number of better fighting games starring the X-Men already exist.
- Platforms: PlayStation 2 | Xbox | GameCube
- Release Date: Oct 15, 2002
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It could easily tide over Godzilla fans for a while, but it ultimately relies on the strength of its license to compensate for its weakness as a game.
- Platforms: Xbox | GameCube
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Players will be able to select from 10 playable characters in this fighting game from Titus.
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Bloody Roar Extreme isn't exactly a fresh take on fighting games, though it looks good and controls well enough.
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Marvel vs. Capcom 2's extremely disappointing lack of online play makes it totally obsolete.
- Platforms: Xbox 360 | PlayStation 3 | iPhone/iPod | PlayStation 2 | Xbox | Arcade Games | Dreamcast
- Release Date: Mar 27, 2003
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Once you get past its graphics--and you will--you'll find that Dead or Alive 3 doesn't offer much of anything that hasn't been done in other 3D fighting games.
- Platforms: Xbox
- Release Date: Nov 14, 2001
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Guilty Gear X2 #Reload is a fast-paced, well-balanced fighting game with lots of depth and variety, so it's an excellent game online. And it has plenty of offline options, too.
- Platforms: Xbox
- Release Date: Sep 14, 2004
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Kung Fu Chaos probably won't keep you occupied for long, especially if you're not playing it with a rowdy group of friends.
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- Release Date: Feb 24, 2003
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Marvel Nemesis: Rise of the Imperfects pits fierce Marvel superheroes against each other in a 3D fighting game. You can assume control of heroes such as the Punisher, Spider-Man, and Captain America, and duel with them in interactive and destructible environments.
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On its own merits, UFC: Tapout is an excellent, original fighting game that's especially fun for two players.
- Platforms: Xbox | Dreamcast
- Release Date: Feb 17, 2002
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Mortal Kombat: Armageddon features more than 60 playable characters spanning MK's history of games, plus a new Create a Kombatant system for making your own fighter.
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Tao Feng looks and sounds just fine, but it doesn't have a strong enough fighting system to make it a viable option for fans of the genre.
- Platforms: Xbox
- Release Date: Mar 18, 2003
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Fans of the fighting game genre yearning for some real competition absolutely need to own Capcom vs. SNK 2 EO for the Xbox.
- Platforms: Xbox | GameCube
- Release Date: Feb 11, 2003
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Not only does SVC Chaos simply not play particularly well by the standards of 2D fighting games, but also the game's implementation of Xbox Live support is flawed.
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- Release Date: Sep 28, 2004
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Mortal Kombat: Deception packs in some completely off-the-wall gameplay modes, but the core one-on-one fighting action--whether you play it offline or online--is easily its best part.
- Platforms: PlayStation 2 | Xbox | GameCube | PSP
- Release Date: Oct 4, 2004
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Anyone looking for a wilder ride than the one offered by Tekken 4 or Virtua Fighter 4 should definitely check out Mortal Kombat: Deadly Alliance.
- Platforms: PlayStation 2 | Xbox | GameCube | Game Boy Advance
- Release Date: Nov 18, 2002
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Even devout fans of the sport would be better off with the previous Tapout game, or, if they own a PlayStation 2, THQ's Pride FC.
- Platforms: Xbox
- Release Date: Mar 20, 2003
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The latest fighting game featuring the Digimon series will allow you to play as one of forty different characters.
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- Release Date: Sep 3, 2004
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- Publisher(s): Eidos Interactive
- Developer(s): Paradox Development
- Genre: Sports
- Release: Oct 9, 2003 (US) »
- ESRB: M
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