It features a blend of stealth, covert surveillance, and high-powered firefights at secret military bases, though the game also has several significant shortcomings.
Tomb Raider Chronicles is a worthy enough "sequel" to the original and can deliver an adequate number of thrills, though nothing unique or surprising.
Even if you like the basic premise and action of the game, a number of very serious flaws quickly sap its entertainment value.
While those who are fans of the film might find some redeeming quality in Chicken Run, most should definitely avoid it.
The game is far too short, and the puzzles would be easy for even the most novice gamers.
Younger children will be delighted to be at the controls, but seasoned gamers will want to look elsewhere for a more polished and challenging experience.
TimeSplitters focuses on its extremely strong multiplayer elements and delivers a first-person shooter that is as addictive as any other console-based FPS.
Fans of the Spawn comic book may enjoy this game for the simple fact that it's the prettiest Spawn game yet, but all others should rent with prejudice.
There's no real reward to playing Survivor, and the Resident Evil universe would be better off without it.
As a four-player game, it's definitely one of the wildest fighters to come to the Dreamcast.
Sydney 2000 is good enough to compete at the Olympic level as far as video games go - but it'll be hard-pressed to earn anything above a bronze medal.
Deus Ex's gameplay features and story elements, as well as the expansiveness of the game's environments and the scope of its setting, add up to a satisfying and unusual experience.
As a total package, Tomb Raider for Game Boy Color delivers a degree of immersion not realized since Tomb Raider 2.
Kemco transforms a reviled PC game into a highly playable Game Boy Color game.
What Tron Bonne lacks in audiovisual splendor, it makes up for in fun.
While it may be a Mario Kart clone, Magical Racing Tour does put forth a unique effort in two categories: graphics and sound.
The Lost Artifact is an add-on for Tomb Raider III that includes new adventures for Lara.
To call it a must-own game is a definite understatement.
Eidos creates a virtual version of the card game populated by the weird denizens of Dr. Who.
The next installment in the Fear Effect series is coming to the PlayStation 2.
Io is currently working on a sequal to its critically acclaimed third-person squad-based shooter.
Get On Da Floor is an urban, hip-hop dance game.
Undercover: Dual Motives is a prequel to the PC gam Wintersun, in which players relive the early days of physicist and reluctant spy Dr. John Russell.
Spy-Q will take you on a series of puzzle-solving spy missions.
Inspired by the film and television series, this game follows a 2,000-year-old swordsman as he fights rival immortals in modern-day New York City.
This is a remake of the classic hack-and-slash arcade game, Gauntlet, with voice communications, 40 maps, and a choice of four characters.
Championship Manager 2009 was cancelled, with development rolled over to Championship Manager 2010.
Anachronox is a solid addition to the genre and makes up for some rough spots with a welcome sense of humor and a lot of personality.
A racing sim it's not, but arcade fans should get a real kick out of it.
Despite its intriguing premise, Braveheart's assorted play mechanics coexist about as peacefully as the Scottish clans depicted in the game.
In light of its boundless problems, the scarce pluses only add insult to injury
Saturn owners may want to rent CrimeWave before investing in the game outright - it's fun, but barely above average
It feels more like an accounting class than a life of swashbuckling and freebooting.
If you've already "caught 'em all," and you're looking for a game to tide you over until Pokemon Gold and Silver are released near the end of the year, Dragon ...
The ballots have been cast and the verdict has arrived: The Duke is A-#1.
All in all, if you dig the sheer delight of banging away with heavy artillery, this is the one for you.
The frame rate problem and lackluster sounds are not enough to mar what is otherwise an excellent racing sim.
There are so many twists and turns in the plot that you want to continually play just a little further and the storyline's mature tone is refreshing, enough so that ...
Unfortunately, the game starts strong, but becomes an exercise in futility on or around the second level.
Fighting Force 2 takes the same basic beat-'em-up ethic and melds it with a pinch of Lara Croftian camera work and a smidgen of Metal Gear-esque espionage.
Cast all fears aside: the latest Final Fantasy is the greatest game ever to bear the name.
Like Gary Coleman in Diff'rent Strokes, Gex is having a tough time showing off his range.
Fans of the genre or those who want to pick up a decent game that will keep them coming back for more won't be disappointed.
One of the most lifeless board game conversions going.
This game is seriously bad right across the board.
JSF is mighty fun and points toward a promising future for Innerloop.
The painfully obvious conclusion is that this game simply does not provide enough variety (or fun) to keep you entertained.
Machine Hunter still can't compete with the majority of games out there.
Core gamely attempts to mix things up by throwing in some wicked physical hazards, cool-looking ninja spells, and simple puzzle elements, but it's not enough to make Ninja more than ...
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