Even with its problems, its excellent combat system and sense of style make Jagged Alliance 2 very easy to recommend.
Despite its promises of high adventure and pirate riches, Corsairs winds up nickel-and-diming itself to death.
Apache Havoc offers a great mix of realism and approachability, so that hard-core fans and novices alike should find a lot to like in the game.
The track design is inventive, the illusion of speed is great, and overall the control is good.
Return to Krondor may not be an epic sequel to Betrayal at Krondor, but its excellent graphics and immersive plot make it an enjoyable story-driven game.
Kudos to Sierra and Dynamix for taking a disappointing disaster and turning it into the best World War I simulation yet.
Despite the small problems, building a thriving city in Caesar III is fun.
You stomp (or hover) around eight different sections of Los Angeles, blowing up everything in your path.
What originally was intended for the PC has come to the PlayStation - with mixed results.
The truth is that Emergency has so many faults that it could use some major rescue work itself.
SWAT 2 could have been filled with nail-biting intensity and adrenaline-pumping action; instead, it's composed of a frustrating command system and messy gameplay.
When it gets to the actual gameplay, Civil War Generals 2 is practically identical to Robert E. Lee: Civil War General.
A gorgeous, high-tech, lowbrow shooter.
NovaLogic is back with a sequel worthy of giving Longbow a spin.
Kickster is an online street-soccer game for the PC.
Mythos Europe brings the hack-and-slash formula to this online role-playing game.
This sci-fi shooter lets players assume the role of a genetically enhanced soldier on a spaceship that gets sucked into a black hole.
Syberia proves beyond a shadow of a doubt that the adventure game genre is still full of life.
Players take on the role of detective Alan Parker to investigate a series of supernatural events.
What is otherwise an enjoyable and challenging game is hidden beneath an unintuitive interface, questionable design decisions, compatibility issues, and an overall lack of polish.
Grom has a number of frustrating elements, and it doesn't offer much of anything to make up for them.
This strategy game will let players build and manage their own dinosaur theme park island.
Post Mortem doesn't put enough emphasis on its own interesting features, and the rest of the time, it's just another formulaic adventure.
This real-time strategy game lets players take part in the battles of the 19th century.
Its story doesn't make a whole lot of sense, and it's sometimes frustratingly difficult, but Iron Storm is a reasonably successful action game, which is what counts.
An entertaining story, an impressive mission design, and a lively combat system have been brought together in such a way that the complete game works on nearly every level.
This action-adventure game is set in the time of the Black Plague, the Inquisition, and the Knights Templar.
This roleplaying game is set in the German-occupied territories of World War II.
Simulation fans and patient drivers may find a lot to enjoy in this often likeable and surprisingly deep game.
Sudeki is, unfortunately, more style than substance.
Race your car for money and prestige on the city streets.
This game from the creators of Desperados and Robin Hood, but will mix more role-playing with the tactical and stealth gameplay of those previous games.
This mystery adventure game is inspired by the writings of H.P. Lovecraft.
Control an airline company in this strategy game for the PC.
UbiSoft brings you a street racing game, complete with real licensed cars set in realistic environments.
It's an admirable effort to make a Commandos-style game about the Korean War, but Forgotten Conflict suffers from bugs, bad AI, and some frustrating gameplay.
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