It comes from the creator of such classics as Star Control and Archon, and many similarities to these games can be drawn.
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 ...
A genuinely original game of tactics, planning, and precision.
If you're looking for an addictive golfing sim that looks and plays unlike any other, it's definitely worth a look.
Its lack of distinguishing features renders it entirely tedious for real-time veterans, while its difficulty and bland presentation make it the wrong choice for newcomers to the genre.
If you didn't care for Tomb Raider's third-person perspective and camera angles then Deathtrap Dungeon will probably leave you cold.
The big disappointment in Overseer is its puzzles - a real shame, given the fine plot and good acting.
JSF is mighty fun and points toward a promising future for Innerloop.
It doesn't have the globe-spanning sweep of Microsoft Flight Simulator, but it renders its own little corner of the world with admirable fidelity.
Unfortunately, the game starts strong, but becomes an exercise in futility on or around the second level.
This fantasy game unfolds around a richly woven plot, involving an epic struggle between the undead and spirit forces of Dark and the living forces of Light.
Most of Tomb Raider II's improvements are cosmetic.
Never before have technology, playability, and narrative combined as well as in Final Fantasy VII.
There are a few flies in the ointment with Terracide, the biggest being the issue of control.
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.
Kemco transforms a reviled PC game into a highly playable Game Boy Color game.
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 ...
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.
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.
What Tron Bonne lacks in audiovisual splendor, it makes up for in fun.
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