12/09/03 |
XBox | GF! Back Catalogue 10/2004 => 1995
The wizards at Rare are easily one of the most beloved development studios around. Long the secret behind some of Nintendo's best games, Rare has a new home and they're starting to get their Xbox groove on. Grabbed by the Ghoulies is a bit too simple to be a hit for those looking for the Perfect Dark experience, but it will probably fare better with the kiddies and will no doubt find its way into a stocking or two. Click here for the full review.
12/09/03 |
GameCube | GF! Back Catalogue 10/2004 => 1995
Dragon Ball Z fans will be more than happy to see Dragon Ball Z: Budokai arrive on the Gamecube, as it successfully powers its way into mediocrity, thus becoming the greatest Dragon Ball Z game in history. It's not for everybody, but if you love the characters you will love the game. Spark up your Power beam, prepare to get tossed through a mountain, and click right here.
12/07/03 |
GBA | GF! Back Catalogue 10/2004 => 1995
Sometimes a well known name is all it takes to sell a game, so not enough work goes in to the game itself. Enter Scooby Doo: Mystery Mayhem, as Scooby and the gang try to score as much loot from gamers' pockets as they possibly can--and they would have gotten away with it too, if it hadn't have been for that pesky reviewer Jason Frank. Read here to unmask the mystery of Scooby Doo: Mystery Mayhem.
12/07/03 |
XBox PC | GF! Back Catalogue 10/2004 => 1995
EA's highly successful The Two Towers drew high praise from gamers for its cinematic drama and hack and slash action. It wasn't the most innovative treatment of the Tolkien classic, but it sure was fun to be a part of. The latest installment, Return of the King, looks to improve on that success, offering more characters, more cinematic feel, and best of all, multiplayer co-op. But can more hack and slash satisfy a Lord of the Rings enthusiast? With a single click, your quest for knowledge begins right here.
12/07/03 |
GBA | GF! Back Catalogue 10/2004 => 1995
Can't wait for the next Power Rangers' GBA title? Not likely, and to tell you the truth we have trouble telling them apart anyway. On the upside, if you're five you probably won't hate it. Our GBA expert delivers a lightning fast, ninja-like spinning backfist to the Power Rangers right here.
12/07/03 |
GBA | GF! Back Catalogue 10/2004 => 1995
THQ is looking to bring a little racing action to your GBA, and Monster Truck Madness is a surprisingly fun title. Don't look for any breathtaking innovation, but if you're looking to fire up some Monster Trucks kart-racer style, read here first.
12/07/03 |
XBox PS2 | GF! Back Catalogue 10/2004 => 1995
Console gamers had to exercise a little patience when PC gamers were the first to get their hands on Max Payne 2, but the wait is over. Max is back, and this time he has company to liven things up a bit. Max is wasting bad guys and dodging bullets better than ever via the bullet time ballet, but the high point here is the superbly crafted narrative. Gamesfirst! editor Shawn Rider delves the depths of Max Payne 2, and the story begins right here.
12/07/03 |
XBox | GF! Back Catalogue 10/2004 => 1995
Batman: Rise of Sin Tzu is something of a milestone for fans of the super hero; it marks the first time a Batman character makes his debut in a videogame, as Ubi Soft gives fans some beat-em up action Batman style. But while the Dark Knight fares well against the villain Sin Tzu, he gets a serious beatdown from the arch-nemesis of all videogame comic heroes: The super-villain known as Monotonous Gameplay. Click here for the whole review.
11/26/03 |
PS2 | GF! Back Catalogue 10/2004 => 1995
For a lot of gamers, our love affair with light-gun games began and ended with Duck Hunt on the NES. Part of the problem-- it wasn't always easy to find a light-gun even if there were games available for it (Dreamcast, anyone). Namco isn't down with that routine, and Time Crisis 3 is their latest title in the genre. It even comes packaged with the light-gun for a reasonable price, or without the gun if you already have it. Is it worth the investment? Lock and load then click right here to find out.
11/26/03 |
PS2 GameCube | GF! Back Catalogue 10/2004 => 1995
The Simpson family does GTA 3. Well not exactly, but that's a good place to start. The witty comedy and beloved characters of televisions greatest show meet the interactivity and freedom of a living, adventure filled Springfield. A must have for all fans and for those looking for the GTA experience minus the prostitute murdering, The Simpsons: Hit & Run is the real deal. Click here to roll through Springfield Homer style, and read about what Eric has dubbed the best clip show that has ever existed?.
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