If Microsoft and Pajitnov want to make us forget about Tetris, they're going to have to do a lot better than this.
If there were no competition, Microsoft Soccer would be a viable choice.
With play like this, who needs work?
Deadly Tide is a beauty with no brains.
There's good reason to believe it has the potential to seriously challenge the primacy of Electronic Arts' NBA Live games.
I may live to regret admitting this, but I had a blast playing MTM.
... and Terminal Velocity begat Fury3, and Fury3 begat Hellbender, and Hellbender begat Monster Truck Madness, and we saw them and said, "Enough already!"
For nostalgia buffs, these old games are worth your time and money, though you will miss the feel of the arcade controller.
The ballots have been cast and the verdict has arrived: The Duke is A-#1.
A typical day at the beach: the sand under your feet, the roar of the surf... and the ripping sound of German machine guns as they cut your troops to ...
Marathon 2 is a distance runner, and with all its perks and goodies should more than tide over the 3-D shooter fanatic until the totally customizable Marathon Infinity comes out ...
Microsoft Golf's designers focused on the elements of a great golf game without going overboard on the bells and whistles.
If you've ever played 3DRealms' shareware favorite Terminal Velocity, you'llbe quick to recognize that Fury3 is nothing more than warmed-over TV.
Microsoft Flight Simulator 5.1 is easy to admire for its complexity, but difficult to play for the same reason.
It's a video game, it's a cartoon, it's a toy, it's a lunch box, and now it's a PC CD-ROM game.
The 1987 classic, Crystal Quest, is back with updated graphics, enhanced special effects, and Dolby sound.
Fable Legends will take place in an "online world" and feature integration with SmartGlass.
Scalebound is an action-packed game that lets you battle alongside fearsome dragons.
If you already own an Xbox, don't bother picking up the game, and if you're considering buying an Xbox, don't judge the console by this game.
While Amped: Freestyle Snowboarding is visually impressive and loaded with options, its technical merits are drastically undermined by its shoddy gameplay.
The casual football fan who wants a great-looking and solid-playing football game may not notice some of the AI quirks and high passing percentages in NFL Fever 2002.
There are other, more-engaging multiplayer experiences to be had with the Xbox, but at this point, none have the pick-up-and-play appeal of Fuzion Frenzy.
Anyone who considers themselves a car fan should seriously consider adding Project Gotham Racing to their library of Xbox games.
Whether you're a nervous tenderfoot or hardened devotee of desktop flying, this is the Flight Simulator you've been waiting for.
Train Simulator will be a joy for anyone with even a passing interest in trains.
Zoo Tycoon is a mostly enjoyable strategy game that's suitable for all ages, and it's a game that parents can play with their children.
Manhattan Project is occasionally frustrating, but when it's good, it's very, very good.
While it offers some impressive production values, it ultimately seems shallow and incomplete, and it won't hold any fighting game player's attention for long.
Once you get past its graphics--and you will--you'll find that Dead or Alive 3 doesn't offer much of anything that hasn't been done in other 3D fighting games.
Once you climb The Crusaders' steep learning curve and experience the wild frenzy of its massive battles, all the game's complexity pays off in spades.
The lack of online play really hurts the game.
Featuring lots of interesting, inventive design decisions, plenty of fun-to-use units, and tons of variety, Age of Mythology is the last real-time strategy game you'll need for a long time.
Outlaw Golf is an odd game because it has a theme that seems to appeal to a certain audience, yet the gameplay isn't really for that crowd.
Despite the game's flaws, it's still as addictive as ever, and you'll find yourself playing it for hours on end.
Joanna Dark is back in the Perfect Dark prequel, Perfect Dark Zero. When a routine mission uncovers a global conspiracy, it's up to you to get to the bottom of ...
Kameo: Elements of Power sets you off on a journey rife with intense combat and exploration. As Kameo, you must capture, harness, and unleash a host of monsters to rescue ...
Though not without drawbacks, Bloodwake is an entertaining game that could be a good start to a new series.
Fable is an imaginative game that's got enough remarkable, unique moments in it to make it shine.
On paper, UGA's "music shooter" may sound a little dull, but it's one of those games that simply must be seen--and in this case, heard--to be fully understood.
Players itching for more mech combat might as well get Black Knight, if not because it's a good add-on to a great game, then because there's no alternative.
If games such as Silent Hill and Resident Evil interest you, this should be right up your alley.
The game's cutesy hook might be enough for the young ones, but anyone with a modicum of gaming experience will probably find Sneakers to be boring and tedious.
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