Cast all fears aside: the latest Final Fantasy is the greatest game ever to bear the name.
Expect to enjoy it immensely for the first week or two, but don't expect to find very much long-term fun.
Crystal Dynamics' long-awaited sequel to Blood Omen: Legacy of Kain is a far different animal from its predecessor.
Despite its intriguing premise, Braveheart's assorted play mechanics coexist about as peacefully as the Scottish clans depicted in the game.
Official Formula 1 Racing achieves only moderate success either as an arcade racer or as a serious simulation.
Warzone 2100's highly navigable 3D engine, unique campaign structure, and multiplayer gameplay should please most real-time strategy fans.
Beyond the Call of Duty ends up feeling like a shadow of its former self, being both shorter and more frustrating than the original.
Like Gary Coleman in Diff'rent Strokes, Gex is having a tough time showing off his range.
It's over a little too quickly to recommend Akuji for purchase, but it's well worth the money and time it'd take to rent it.
Gangsters has many interesting features, but they don't come together in the big picture.
Its emphasis on stealth, strategy, and ingenuity, coupled with its strong narrative structure and excellent mission design, adds up to a game that's stylish, serious, rewarding, and unique.
Those who lost interest in the series with Tomb Raider II may want to give it another look with the third.
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.
Backyard Wrestling: Don't Try This at Home is so unpolished that it's far more of a chore than a pleasure to play.
This action game from SCi will closely follow the events of the 1992 Quentin Tarantino movie of the same name.
Legacy of Kain: Defiance has an outstanding premise, but it's ultimately a disappointment.
Humor is the only thing Whiplash seems to really nail, and chuckles alone aren't enough to carry an entire game.
If R-Type must end, at least it's going out on a high note--rest assured that Final lives up to the classic R-Type name in every way.
Hitman: Contracts delivers some time-tested and sometimes highly entertaining stealth action, which any fan of the genre might as well check out.
This new version of Tomb Raider is indeed an accurate reflection of the original look and feel of Tomb Raider, but the gameplay just doesn't hold up.
Who would have thought that one of the best games you could be playing on the PC was a text-based soccer management simulation?
Patch's London Adventure is a single-player game in which players--as Patch, a puppy accidentally left behind when his family moves to the country--set out to find a hero from TV, ...
It doesn't succeed at portraying or simulating an intimate relationship between two characters, which is what it genuinely seems to be trying to do.
This dark third-person shooter is based on Sony Pictures' upcoming movie of the same name.
Athens 2004 doesn't improve much on the button mashing and timing-based gameplay that Konami built Track & Field on more than 20 years ago.
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