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PC Review - 'Universal Combat: A World Apart'

by Angus Cormack on Sept. 13, 2005 @ 2:02 a.m. PDT | Filed under Reviews

Universal Combat: A World Apart gives hardcore fans an enhanced "Battlecruiser" experience, keeping the flavor of combat, but utilizing newer technologies.

PSP Review - 'Death Jr.'

by Evan Kaigle on Sept. 12, 2005 @ 12:28 a.m. PDT | Filed under Reviews

Death Jr. is a new action platforming game that seamlessly blends elements from first-person shooters with the exploration of a third-person platformer and serves up a large dose of intense gameplay and weapon heavy combat for the PSP.

Xbox Review - '187: Ride or Die'

by Hugh McHarg on Sept. 11, 2005 @ 5:28 a.m. PDT | Filed under Reviews

187: Ride or Die tells the story of a reluctant urban hero named Buck, a young man living a thug's life seething with money, fast cars and beautiful women -- with danger lurking around every corner. Set in the underworld of Los Angeles, Buck must defend the territory of his mentor Dupree from Cortez and his gang of bandit roughriders, who are determined to take control of the streets.

PC Review - 'Fantastic Four'

by Tony Jennings on Sept. 7, 2005 @ 1:21 a.m. PDT | Filed under Reviews

Fantastic 4 film's storyline and expands the adventures by letting players stretch, control fire and use invisibility and brute force to defeat evil Super Villains in new environments and familiar comic book locales. Challenged to master the individual powers of each Super Hero and combine them to level even more devastating attacks, players must battle some of Marvel's most notorious Super Villains, including, the ultimate evil - Doctor Doom - to save the human race from disaster.

PS2 Review - 'Madden NFL 06'

by Hank on Sept. 5, 2005 @ 12:20 a.m. PDT | Filed under Reviews

For the first time in 10 years, the Madden NFL Football franchise has revolutionized its passing game-giving Madden NFL 06 the most groundbreaking and innovative offensive arsenal ever created. The new QB Vision Control lets you scan the field, look off defenders, and make perfect throws within your quarterback's unique field of vision. QB Precision Placement lets you put the ball exactly where you want it. Madden NFL 06 brings authentic NFL passing to video games like never before.

PS2 Review - 'Delta Force: Black Hawk Down'

by Agustin on Sept. 4, 2005 @ 1:30 a.m. PDT | Filed under Reviews

In DF: BHD players will take on the role of an elite Delta Force Operative as they participate in a number of daring raids against the oppressive Somali warlords in and around Mogadishu. Black Hawk Down brings the intensity of Modern Warfare to Xbox and PS2 with a range of intense single player and multiplayer missions.

Gamecube Review - 'Fantastic Four'

by Hugh McHarg on Sept. 3, 2005 @ 12:39 a.m. PDT | Filed under Reviews

Fantastic 4 film's storyline and expands the adventures by letting players stretch, control fire and use invisibility and brute force to defeat evil Super Villains in new environments and familiar comic book locales. Challenged to master the individual powers of each Super Hero and combine them to level even more devastating attacks, players must battle some of Marvel's most notorious Super Villains, including, the ultimate evil - Doctor Doom - to save the human race from disaster.

PC Review - 'Codename: Panzers, Phase Two'

by David Wanaselja on Sept. 2, 2005 @ 12:29 a.m. PDT | Filed under Reviews

Codename: Panzers, Phase Two will bring armchair generals to the war-torn battlefields of Africa, Southern Europe and the Balkans where they will fight as the Anglo-American Allies, the German-Italian Axis or the Yugoslavian resistance. A complement of heroes, both new and familiar, will be the players' alter egos in dozens of new missions as they attempt to lead their troops to victory.

PS2 Review - 'Darkwatch'

by Thomas Wilde on Aug. 31, 2005 @ 12:40 a.m. PDT | Filed under Reviews

Darkwatch is a cinematic 1st person shooter with an original premise that blends Vampire-Horror and Western genres. They grind their enemies for fuel, fashion their skin into protective cloaks and create weapons designed to exterminate en masse, and they are the good guys.

GBA Review - 'Sigma Star Saga'

by Katarani on Aug. 30, 2005 @ 1:18 a.m. PDT | Filed under Reviews

Taking place in the midst of a decades-long interplanetary struggle, Sigma Star Saga casts players as a human double agent deep in enemy territory on a mission to subvert the Krill armada from the inside. Featuring an engaging storyline of love, betrayal and revenge spanning the entire galaxy, Sigma Star Saga allows players to explore their surroundings and outfit their character, with powerful weaponry that will prove indispensable in their quest for victory.

Xbox Review - 'The King of Fighters 02/03'

by Evan Kaigle on Aug. 29, 2005 @ 1:30 a.m. PDT | Filed under Reviews

The eighth and ninth installments of the wildly popular King of Fighters franchise makes their way to the PlayStation 2 in this ultimate double pack collection of 2D fighting. This collection features famous characters, all of the great fighting teams, and introduces the now-popular Multi-Shift System.

GameCube Review - 'Hello Kitty Roller Rescue'

by Katarani on Aug. 28, 2005 @ 12:53 a.m. PDT | Filed under Reviews

In Hello Kitty Roller Rescue players will be able to save Earth from the misinformed Block-O with the much loved Hello Kitty and Badtz-Maru. More than 20 popular Sanrio characters will help Hello-Kitty throughout her travels. Kitty will also be able to partner up at various stages to fight enemies. And, for the first time, players will be able to enjoy the beautiful Sanriotown in a completely 3-D world that is interactive.

PC Review - 'GTR: FIA Racing Game'

by Katarani on Aug. 26, 2005 @ 12:53 a.m. PDT | Filed under Reviews

GTR – The Ultimate Racing Game is a next generation racing simulation, based on the FIA GT Championship and includes all the cars that race in the series. In addition to the most accurate racing simulation on the planet, GTR has a completely separate Arcade mode for those gamers who love to throw the car around with wild abandon.

PC Review - 'Guild Wars'

by Mike Davila on Aug. 25, 2005 @ 1:13 a.m. PDT | Filed under Reviews

Guild Wars is a Competitive Online RPG with an emphasis on rewarding player skill. In large head-to-head guild battles, cooperative group combat, and single player missions, players will explore a fantasy world while pursuing professions and acquiring skills to develop their own personalized character. Unique items, special abilities, and a wide variety of skills add meaningful value for the player and for their comrades.

PS2 Review - 'Graffiti Kingdom'

by Hank on Aug. 24, 2005 @ 1:45 a.m. PDT | Filed under Reviews

Graffiti Kingdom is an Action / RPG like no other. The story begins when an ancient evil is awakened and corrupts the world. Players take on the role of Prince Pixel, a young prince who has the ability to transform into anything players can draw, and embark on an epic adventure to return the kingdom back to normal.

PS2 Review - 'Flat-Out'

by Tim "The Rabbit" Mithee on Aug. 23, 2005 @ 2:22 a.m. PDT | Filed under Reviews

Flat-Out is an adrenaline-inducing racing game with an exciting story line, spectacular crashes and a not-too-serious attitude in the best movie-like fashion. One of the 'Flat-Out' features is the "stunt" event where you race your car, and catapult the driver at a specific moment using him as a dart, bowling ball and other projectiles.

PC Review - 'Battlefield 2'

by Mark Crump on Aug. 23, 2005 @ 2:12 a.m. PDT | Filed under Reviews

In Battlefield 2, players will choose to fight for one of three military superpowers: the United States, China, or the newly formed Middle East Coalition. Armed with the latest modern weaponry, players can take control of any of the game's 30+ vehicles to engage in major conflicts with over 100 players in some of the largest online battles on the PC.

Xbox Review - 'Delta Force: Black Hawk Down'

by Eric on Aug. 22, 2005 @ 1:01 a.m. PDT | Filed under Reviews

In DF: BHD players will take on the role of an elite Delta Force Operative as they participate in a number of daring raids against the oppressive Somali warlords in and around Mogadishu. Black Hawk Down brings the intensity of Modern Warfare to Xbox and PS2 with a range of intense single player and multiplayer missions.

PC Review - 'ECHO: Secrets of the Lost Cavern'

by Dan Barrow on Aug. 21, 2005 @ 4:34 a.m. PDT | Filed under Reviews

Experience the primitive world through the eyes of Arok, a young boy who aspires to become more than just a hunter/gatherer like the people of his clan. Inspired by the paintings of Klem, the "Michelangelo" of his time, Arok is propelled on a journey in search of his mentor which leads him to the heart of a mysterious cavern.

PC Review - 'Dungeon Siege II'

by Chad on Aug. 20, 2005 @ 1:41 a.m. PDT | Filed under Reviews

Dungeon Siege II casts players into a land deeply scarred by civil war, where they will lead an elite battle party against a vicious marauder hell-bent on bringing the world under his control, no matter the cost. Dungeon Siege II raises the bar for action-RPGs by introducing a deeper storyline, an extensive quest system and a new AI system creating more challenging and cunning foes.