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GameCube Review - 'The Sims 2'

by Agustin on Dec. 4, 2005 @ 1:19 a.m. PST | Filed under Reviews

Create your Sims characters, customize their world, then directly control their lives to tell your own stories while realizing their deepest wants and darkest fears. Build their homes, create their food, and design their fashions. Guide them in their careers and fulfill their lifelong Aspirations as you create their tightly nit social network needed to survive. Relish in your Sims' peaks of pleasure and help them overcome their trials and tribulations. How will you fill in the blank canvas of The Sims 2?

PSP Review - 'SOCOM: U.S. Navy SEALs Fireteam Bravo'

by Agustin on Dec. 4, 2005 @ 12:50 a.m. PST | Filed under Reviews

SOCOM: U.S. Navy SEALs Fireteam Bravo will offer fans of the multi-million selling franchise all-new single-player and wireless multiplayer gaming missions in four different Areas of Operation (AO). Players are tasked with completing 14 unique, realistic international single-player missions, including Chile, which is a unique AO only available in the PSP release.

PC Review - 'City of Villains'

by Dan Barrow on Dec. 3, 2005 @ 1:22 a.m. PST | Filed under Reviews

City of Villains will provide players with a chance to play the "bad guy" in the comic-book inspired world created by Cryptic Studios. Take on the role of super-powered villains and create your own character using thousands of power and costume options. Then battle heroes and become a true menace to society while plotting your way to world domination.

PS2 Review - 'Dragon Ball Z: Budokai Tenkaichi'

by Geson Hatchett on Dec. 3, 2005 @ 1:04 a.m. PST | Filed under Reviews

Dragon Ball Z: Budokai Tenkaichi, also known as DBZ: Sparking!, is the only game to combine fighting and flying in wide open, destructible 3D environments. In the air, on the ground or under water, DBZ Budokai Tenkaichi gives players the ability to battle with unprecedented power and freedom.

GBA Review - 'Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire'

by Katarani on Dec. 2, 2005 @ 12:51 a.m. PST | Filed under Reviews

In Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire, Harry is mysteriously selected as the fourth competitor in the dangerous Triwizard Tournament. Players will experience all the thrills of the movie -- from the Quidditch World Cup campsite to a heart-stopping duel with Lord Voldemort himself!

PC Review - 'Serious Sam II'

by Keith Durocher on Dec. 2, 2005 @ 12:36 a.m. PST | Filed under Reviews

The series famous for relentless intensity is returning bigger, better looking and more frantic than ever before. Sam Stone is back to rescue the universe one bullet at a time against overwhelming hordes of time traveling enemies in Serious Sam 2.

PS2 Review - 'Suikoden Tactics'

by Joe Keiser on Dec. 1, 2005 @ 12:25 a.m. PST | Filed under Reviews

Suikoden Tactics is set before, during and after the events of Suikoden IV and the game follows the adventures of a young new hero, Kyril as he uncovers the dark secrets behind the magical Rune Cannons.

PC Review - 'The Movies'

by Tony "OUberLord" Mitera on Dec. 1, 2005 @ 12:17 a.m. PST | Filed under Reviews

Build your own movie studio and make films to capture the world’s imagination. Start filming in the break-neck 1920s and rewrite history as you pioneer the great cinematic advances. Be the first to introduce talkies, colour, animation or computer-generated special effects. Pick the scripts you want to shoot, design and construct the sets and hire the director, the crew and the stars.

PSP Review - 'X-Men Legends II: Rise of Apocalypse'

by Thomas Wilde on Nov. 30, 2005 @ 1:53 a.m. PST | Filed under Reviews

X-Men Legends II introduces the epic storyline of an uneasy alliance between the X-Men and the hated Brotherhood in a fight to reclaim Earth from Apocalypse's grasp. Impressive gameplay enhancements include more than double the superpowers and customization capabilities, the debut of several new playable characters, over 100 diverse types of enemies, and a breathtaking range of exotic and real-world environments—from the Madri Temple to Egypt.

PS2 Review - 'Call of Duty 2: Big Red One'

by Bill Lange on Nov. 30, 2005 @ 1:35 a.m. PST | Filed under Reviews

In Call of Duty 2: Big Red One, players experience the adrenaline rush and harsh realities of war as never before. As a part of America’s most decorated and heroic fighting unit, The Big Red One, players work together with their squad to accomplish a variety of land, see and air combat missions spanning North Africa, Italy and Nazi-occupied Western Europe.

PS2 Review - 'Tony Hawk's American Wasteland'

by Tim "The Rabbit" Mithee on Nov. 29, 2005 @ 12:18 a.m. PST | Filed under Reviews

No levels. No load times. Just never-ending action that doesn't stop until you leave the game! Tony Hawk's American Wasteland gives you - for the first time ever in a Hawk game - the freedom to skate, or bike, throughout a rich, expansive open environment.

PS2 Review - 'Guitar Hero'

by Joe Keiser on Nov. 28, 2005 @ 1:00 a.m. PST | Filed under Reviews

Guitar Hero combines the best of rhythm game action with classic American music. The game puts you at center stage of your very own rock band, featuring unique characters, a selection of Gibson electric guitars to play and concert venues that grow in size as your music career progress. The title includes over 30 licensed rock songs including tracks originally made famous by such artists as Ozzy Osbourne, David Bowie, Boston, Sum 41, Audioslave, White Zombie, Franz Ferdinand, and The Ramones.

PS2 Review - 'The Warriors'

by Thomas Wilde on Nov. 28, 2005 @ 12:39 a.m. PST | Filed under Reviews

New York City, 1979. A battle on the streets of New York. The armies of the night number 60,000 strong, and tonight they’re all after The Warriors -- a street gang wrongly accused of killing a rival gang leader. The Warriors must make their way from one end of New York to their turf on the other side of the city. All that stands between The Warriors and their survival are 20 miles and thousands of street gang members.

Xbox Review - 'Call of Duty 2: Big Red One'

by Hugh McHarg on Nov. 27, 2005 @ 12:22 a.m. PST | Filed under Reviews

In Call of Duty 2: Big Red One, players experience the adrenaline rush and harsh realities of war as never before. As a part of America’s most decorated and heroic fighting unit, The Big Red One, players work together with their squad to accomplish a variety of land, see and air combat missions spanning North Africa, Italy and Nazi-occupied Western Europe.

PS2 Review - '007: From Russia With Love'

by Joe Keiser on Nov. 27, 2005 @ 12:12 a.m. PST | Filed under Reviews

James Bond 007: From Russia With Love will be the first game to put players in the universe of the classic James Bond films. Set in the original 60’s Bond era, the game features movie-based missions as well as original, action-intensive sequences, a broad and deep variety of gameplay, fully-integrated vehicles, social multiplayer experiences, gorgeous women, and classic, upgradeable weapons and gadgetry with modern mechanics.

PS2/Xbox Review - 'Wallace and Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit'

by Gordy Wheeler on Nov. 26, 2005 @ 3:58 a.m. PST | Filed under Reviews

In Wallace and Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit, the player is challenged to unravel the amazing secret of the Were-Rabbit on their day and night journey through the vast locations, pitting their wits against a shadowy adversary and frantically battling his minions in a barnstorming adventure. Naturally help is, as ever, at hand from a superb array of "cracking contraptions" concocted by that master of invention, Wallace.

PC Review - 'Earth 2160'

by David Wanaselja on Nov. 26, 2005 @ 1:28 a.m. PST | Filed under Reviews

Only a few thousand humans managed to escape from Earth before its collapse in 2150 A.D. They spent the next few years on the terra forming of the red planet, developing new technologies and building up new civilizations independently and separately from each other, but in the year 2160, something strange happens in this new world ....

Xbox/PC Review - 'GUN'

by Alanix on Nov. 25, 2005 @ 4:30 a.m. PST | Filed under Reviews

Set in the untamed West of the late 1800s, GUN is a free-roaming action-adventure game that takes players to a world without laws where greed, lust and murder are rampant. As Colton White, a vengeful gunslinger, players must straddle the line between good and evil as they showdown against corrupt lawmen, a murderous preacher, renegade army psychopaths, merciless outlaws and unforgiving Native Americans, while waging war on horseback, collecting bounties, and commandeering trains.

PS2 Review - 'Magna Carta: Tears of Blood'

by David Wanaselja on Nov. 25, 2005 @ 2:44 a.m. PST | Filed under Reviews

Magna Carta: Tears of Blood is a fantasy role-playing game, developed by Softmax, set in Efferia, a continent populated with five races. In this world, you can use seven different types of Carta and meet a host of characters.

X360 Review - 'Project Gotham Racing 3'

by Eric on Nov. 24, 2005 @ 8:24 a.m. PST | Filed under Reviews

PGR 3 creates the ultimate roster of the hottest supercars in existence, introduces them to the high-definition era, and drops them into a completely new gaming world, where style rules the road. Racers define and create individually customized gameplay, and can race each other — on or offline.