Tags for '1999'
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Game: Donkey Kong 64
Release Date: Oct 31, 1999Those of you who remotely liked Mario 64 or Banjo-Kazooie will be excited to the point of numbness by this game. -
Game: Final Fantasy VIII
Release Date: Sep 7, 1999Cast all fears aside: the latest Final Fantasy is the greatest game ever to bear the name. -
Release Date: Sep 30, 1999If you've ever liked any other real-time strategy game in this classical style, then you'll clearly see why this one deserves so much credit. -
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Game: Super Smash Bros.
Release Date: Apr 26, 1999If you've got a crew of friends ready to pick a Nintendo character and throw down, then Super Smash Bros. is definitely worth a purchase. -
Release Date: Oct 19, 1999Yellow is just a stopgap to help us wait for the real sequels. -
Game: Worms Armageddon
Release Date: May 31, 1999While this game may look cute, it is in fact as sophisticated and enjoyable as the very best strategy games out there. -
Game: Pokemon Snap
Release Date: Jun 30, 1999Pokemon Snap is a must-buy for fans of the license and probably warrants interest from those who aren't. -
Game: Quake III Arena
Release Date: Dec 2, 1999Quake III Arena provides the ultimate deathmatch experience. -
Release Date: Feb 28, 1999Spending even a short time with the game quells any doubt that it's anything but an excellent sequel and a first-rate strategy game in its own right. -
Release Date: May 19, 1999It's even better than the scene that inspired it. -
Game: Superman
Release Date: May 31, 1999It serves no purpose other than to firmly establish the bottom of the barrel. -
Game: Silent Hill
Release Date: Jan 31, 1999Konami's first entry in the horror genre - while not quite up to the mark of Capcom's Resident Evil 2 - is a great beginning. -
Game: RollerCoaster Tycoon
Release Date: 1999RollerCoaster Tycoon has the potential to capture a pretty good niche market - and for the most part, it succeeds. -
Release Date: Oct 31, 1999The official expansion for the genre-redefining Half-Life in turn sets a new standard of quality for future action-game mission packs. -
Game: Jet Force Gemini
Release Date: Sep 30, 1999Nintendo 64 fans should pick up this title without delay and hope that Rareware's team of top-notch talent will continue to churn out even more games like this one for years to come. -
Game: Planescape: Torment
Release Date: Nov 30, 1999It's clearly the best traditional computer role-playing game of the year and is bound to be an all-time favorite for many of its inevitable fans. -
Game: FreeSpace 2
Release Date: Sep 30, 1999FreeSpace 2 is one of the best space sims ever made and is a solid candidate for game of the year. -
Release Date: Aug 24, 1999Tiberian Sun takes few risks, and feels and plays just like the original Command & Conquer. -
Release Date: May 31, 1999Kingdoms suffers from a long list of problems that collectively prevent it from exceeding its ancestor or from rejuvenating a tired genre. -
Game: Sonic Adventure
Release Date: Sep 9, 1999With the Chao-breeding simulation and the minigames, Sonic offers much more beyond the completion of its story. -
Game: Mario Party
Release Date: Feb 8, 1999Mario Party is intended to be played with a group of friends, and for those people who can really take advantage of that, this game is a must-buy. -
Game: Grand Theft Auto 2
Release Date: Sep 30, 1999While all the fun of going on a crime spree is intact, so are most of the previous game's flaws. -
Game: Pharaoh
Release Date: Oct 31, 1999While it may seem overly familiar to fans of Caesar III, it offers enough variety and innovation to keep things interesting. -
Release Date: Sep 30, 1999Warcraft II's great gameplay still shines through all these years later.
