What Gamespot Users have to say about John Romero's Daikatana

  • Rating:10

    It is a game that sucks,and i loved playing it!

    The story is somekind of a joke,and that's because they just couldn't keep it simple could they?The premise looked decent at first but boy did they complicated it,and the final twist:what a laugh! The characters are Leg... Read Full Review

    0 of 3 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:3.5

    Unsuccessful Quake 2 remake

    This ought to be one of the worst 1st person shooters around. This game is very similar to Quake 2 in what it tried to achieve. The difference is Quake 2 succeeded in its concept. The graphics are alike (and that´s abou... Read Full Review

    1 of 1 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:7

    A Retrospective

    Ahh, Daikatana. Everyone remembers the ads, the promises of John Romero making you his **** Unfortunately for Romero, the game fell short of it's expectations when it was released in 2000, almost three years after the ... Read Full Review

    2 of 3 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:2

    ROMERO: "Well, hrm. Sales didn't work so well on the PC... so... let's try the N64!!" Oh dear.

    My father, back in the good ol' days, what a pretty avid gamer. Heck, I like to think that he still is, despite what his contrary belief may be. Despite it all, whether he likes it or not, he is the one that introduced m... Read Full Review

    3 of 5 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:1

    One of my least favorite games to date.

    There's nothing to say about this game except that it was a waste of my time when I rented this at my local movie store a few years back. The controls were atrocious and the game itself was ugly. The game's difficult... Read Full Review

    0 of 1 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:2.4

    Just too hard...

    This game is really one of the worst ever!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! its far from good,so bad even the creator thinks it sucks......... its just too bad. the graphics are like nothing,only if you like guys with flat b... Read Full Review

    1 of 5 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:6.8

    So much underrated...

    I know, why some many people don't like the game: The graphics are poor...even when it first was presented in E3. There are still Quake 1 engine leftovers in the final game. The whole technology is poor: The charakter... Read Full Review

    4 of 6 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:4.9

    A classic example of an ambitious idea executed poorly.

    There are loads of games that have tried to execute an excellent idea, or amibitous design, but most fail. Several examples come to mind, but Daikatana is the most prominent of them all. Here was the layout, that Ion ... Read Full Review

    7 of 8 users found the following review helpful
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