Search results for "Acclaim Entertainment Inc."

• CNET Editor rating:
  2.5 stars Average

  Overall score: 5.8 (2.5 stars)
• Average user rating: 0 stars No reviews, write one!

The Bottom Line: The license goes a long way to keep the game and story interesting, but it's frustrating that the game itself wasn't better. Read review

Specs: Mature, Iguana Entertainment, Action, General Action, 1-4 Players

• CNET Editor rating:
  3.5 stars Very good

  Overall score: 7.0 (3.5 stars)
• Average user rating: 1.0 stars out of 1 review

The Bottom Line: MotoGP 08 is meat-and-potatoes racing with enough challenge to keep two-wheeled gearheads busy for weeks. Read review

Specs: Everyone, Milestone S.r.l, Driving, Racing / driving - motorcycle motocross, 1 Player

• CNET Editor rating:
  3.0 stars Good

  Overall score: 6.5 (3.0 stars)
• Average user rating: 3.5 stars out of 2 reviews

The Bottom Line: This 3D real-time strategy game features enough dazzling visuals for several games of its type, but it's hampered by its been-there-done-that gameplay and poor unit intelligence. Read review

Specs: Everyone, Charybdis, Strategy, General Strategy, Science-fiction, 1-4 Players

• CNET Editor rating:
  4.0 stars Excellent

  Overall score: 8.0 (4.0 stars)
• Average user rating: 0 stars No reviews, write one!

The Bottom Line: Plug in your gamepad and brace yourself: Devil May Cry 4 on the PC is every bit the equal of the console versions. Read review

Specs: Mature, Capcom, Action, Action - adventure, Fantasy, 1 Player

• CNET Editor rating:
  3.0 stars Good

  Overall score: 6.9 (3.0 stars)
• Average user rating: 0 stars No reviews, write one!

The Bottom Line: The story may justify the price of admission, but there's really nothing new in Mega Man Battle Network 6 that wasn't in previous games. Read review

Specs: Everyone, Capcom, Role-Playing, Action - adventure, 1-2 Players

• CNET Editor rating:
  2.5 stars Average

  Overall score: 5.5 (2.5 stars)
• Average user rating: 0 stars No reviews, write one!

The Bottom Line: Mega Man Star Force 3 is another disappointing installment in a tired franchise in need of a reboot. Read review

Specs: Everyone, Capcom, Role-Playing, Role playing game (RPG) - action RPG, Science-fiction

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  Overall score: 0.0 (0.0 stars)
• Average user rating: 0 stars No reviews, write one!

• CNET Editor rating:
  2.5 stars Average

  Overall score: 5.3 (2.5 stars)
• Average user rating: 0 stars No reviews, write one!

The Bottom Line: Whether or not you'll take to A Fistful of Boomstick will hinge primarily on your appreciation of Bruce Campbell's speaking voice and your love of cheesy one-liners. Read review

Specs: Mature, VIS Entertainment, Action, Beat-'Em-Up, Fantasy, 1 Player

• CNET Editor rating:
  2.5 stars Average

  Overall score: 5.0 (2.5 stars)
• Average user rating: 4.0 stars out of 4 reviews

The Bottom Line: The latest entry in Capcom's ambitious role-playing series sets out to hunt monsters, but only manages to shoot itself in the foot. Read review

Specs: Teen, Capcom, Role-Playing, 1-4 Players

• CNET Editor rating:
  3.5 stars Very good

  Overall score: 7.1 (3.5 stars)
• Average user rating: 0 stars No reviews, write one!

The Bottom Line: Mega Man Battle Network 5 improves on the previous game, but it also rehashes the same basic design, graphics, and audio that have been with the series since its inception. Read review

Specs: Everyone, Capcom, Role-Playing, Action - adventure, Fantasy, 1-2 Players

• CNET Editor rating:
  2.5 stars Average

  Overall score: 5.8 (2.5 stars)
• Average user rating: 0 stars No reviews, write one!

The Bottom Line: It nails some of the key points of the drift-racing genre, but Tokyo Xtreme Racer DRIFT lacks practically every other component needed to make an exciting racing game. Read review

Specs: Everyone, Genki, Driving, 1-2 Players

• CNET Editor rating:
  3.0 stars Good

  Overall score: 6.2 (3.0 stars)
• Average user rating: 0 stars No reviews, write one!

The Bottom Line: If you're looking for a racing game that is easy to control but extremely difficult, Driven fits the bill. Read review

Specs: Teen, Bam Entertainment, Driving, Formula One Racing

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  0.0 stars

  Overall score: 0.0 (0.0 stars)
• Average user rating: 0 stars No reviews, write one!

Specs: Games - action, Action - adventure

• CNET Editor rating:
  4.0 stars Excellent

  Overall score: 8.5 (4.0 stars)
• Average user rating: 0 stars No reviews, write one!

The Bottom Line: Fast, frantic, and full of depth, Super Street Fighter IV: 3D Edition is a great addition to the franchise. Read review

Specs: Teen, Capcom, Action, Action - fighting

• CNET Editor rating:
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  Overall score: 0.0 (0.0 stars)
• Average user rating: 0 stars No reviews, write one!

Specs: Teen, Capcom, Action

• CNET Editor rating:
  2.5 stars Average

  Overall score: 5.4 (2.5 stars)
• Average user rating: 0 stars No reviews, write one!

The Bottom Line: Aside from making the 'groundbreaking' move of featuring a lot of cursing and strippers, BMX XXX doesn't do anything particularly well. Read review

Specs: Mature, Z-Axis, Ltd., Sports, Biking, 1-2 Players

• CNET Editor rating:
  3.0 stars Good

  Overall score: 6.3 (3.0 stars)
• Average user rating: 2.5 stars out of 1 review

The Bottom Line: For huge fans of The Matrix Reloaded, it's worth renting for the movie sequences. For everyone else, it's just another licensed game that doesn't do justice to its source material. Read review

Specs: Teen, Shiny Entertainment, Action, First-Person Shooter, Sci-Fi, 1 Player

• CNET Editor rating:
  3.0 stars Good

  Overall score: ( stars)
• Average user rating: 0 stars No reviews, write one!

The Bottom Line: Despite its flaws, Shadow Man 2econd Coming will likely manage to draw you in, especially if you can get into the creepy aesthetics and earnestly engaging story. Read review

Specs: Mature, Acclaim, Action, 1 Player

• CNET Editor rating:
  2.5 stars Average

  Overall score: 5.4 (2.5 stars)
• Average user rating: 4.0 stars out of 1 review

The Bottom Line: It's somewhat sad that the biggest problem with Capcom vs. SNK 2 EO--the terrible controls--isn't even really intrinsic to the core game. Read review

Specs: Teen, Capcom, Action, 2D Fighting, 1-2 Players

• CNET Editor rating:
  2.0 stars Mediocre

  Overall score: 4.3 (2.0 stars)
• Average user rating: 0 stars No reviews, write one!

The Bottom Line: With games like MX Superfly and Freekstyle already on the market, there's simply no reason to give Big Air Freestyle a second look. Read review

Specs: Teen, Paradigm Entertainment, Driving, Motocross Motorcycle Racing, 1-2 Players

• CNET Editor rating:
  2.0 stars Mediocre

  Overall score: 4.0 (2.0 stars)
• Average user rating: 0 stars No reviews, write one!

The Bottom Line: To quote Bob "Company Synthetic" Dole: Just don't do it. Read review

Specs: Mature, Probe Entertainment Limited

• CNET Editor rating:
  3.0 stars Good

  Overall score: 6.8 (3.0 stars)
• Average user rating: 0 stars No reviews, write one!

The Bottom Line: Path of Neo is a good brawler at its core, but the PC version is seriously lacking in comparison to its console counterparts. Read review

Specs: Teen, Shiny Entertainment, Action, 1 Player

• CNET Editor rating:
  4.0 stars Excellent

  Overall score: 8.2 (4.0 stars)
• Average user rating: 0 stars No reviews, write one!

The Bottom Line: Sphinx and the Cursed Mummy is a great game that any action adventure fan should not pass up. Read review

Specs: Teen, Eurocom Entertainment Software, Action, Fantasy Action Adventure, Fantasy, 1 Player

• CNET Editor rating:
  4.0 stars Excellent

  Overall score: 8.1 (4.0 stars)
• Average user rating: 5.0 stars out of 1 review

The Bottom Line: Maverick Hunter X is a remake that will appeal to old-timers and newcomers alike. Read review

Specs: Everyone 10 and older, Capcom, Action, 1 Player

• CNET Editor rating:
  1.5 stars Poor

  Overall score: 3.7 (1.5 stars)
• Average user rating: 0 stars No reviews, write one!

The Bottom Line: Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines feels like a rushed hack-job of a game, with just barely enough cohesive action to keep it from completely falling apart at the seams. Read review

Specs: Teen, Black Ops Entertainment, Action, First-Person Adventure, Sci-Fi, 1 Player

• CNET Editor rating:
  2.5 stars Average

  Overall score: 5.6 (2.5 stars)
• Average user rating: 0 stars No reviews, write one!

The Bottom Line: Though it has some startling moments and a few fun sections, it's mostly just a mediocre version of a mediocre game. Read review

Specs: Mature, Capcom, Adventure, General Adventure, 1 Player

• CNET Editor rating:
  1.5 stars Poor

  Overall score: 3.6 (1.5 stars)
• Average user rating: 0 stars No reviews, write one!

The Bottom Line: This simplistic brawler's condescending attitude and one-note gameplay make it worth dodging. Read review

Specs: Everyone 10 and older, BottleRocket Entertainment, Action, 1-4 Players

• CNET Editor rating:
  0.0 stars

  Overall score: 0.0 (0.0 stars)
• Average user rating: 1.5 stars out of 5 reviews

Specs: Everyone, Ludia Inc., Trivia / Game Show, Miscellaneous - party, 1-4 Players

• CNET Editor rating:
  3.5 stars Very good

  Overall score: 7.5 (3.5 stars)
• Average user rating: 0 stars No reviews, write one!

The Bottom Line: New multiplayer additions make this the best Lost Planet experience so far, but there's not enough here to warrant another purchase for veterans. Read review

Specs: Teen, Capcom, Action, 1 Player

• CNET Editor rating:
  0.0 stars

  Overall score: 0.0 (0.0 stars)
• Average user rating: 0 stars No reviews, write one!

Specs: Everyone 10 and older, Ludia Inc., Trivia / Game Show

• CNET Editor rating:
  3.0 stars Good

  Overall score: 6.5 (3.0 stars)
• Average user rating: 0 stars No reviews, write one!

The Bottom Line: Re-Volt has its share of problems and ends up being only decent when it could have been great. Read review

Specs: Everyone, Acclaim, Games - racing / driving

• CNET Editor rating:
  3.5 stars Very good

  Overall score: 7.8 (3.5 stars)
• Average user rating: 0 stars No reviews, write one!

The Bottom Line: Worms 3D stands up as a cute, quirky little strategy game that has some excellent multiplayer capacity. Read review

Specs: Teen, Team 17, Strategy, Real-Time Strategy, Fantasy, 1-4 Players

• CNET Editor rating:
  2.5 stars Average

  Overall score: 5.2 (2.5 stars)
• Average user rating: 5.0 stars out of 1 review

The Bottom Line: Tedious gameplay, poor vehicle handling, and an unfriendly interface are just a few reasons why you should leave this game in the bargain bin. Read review

Specs: Everyone, Genki, Driving, Racing / driving - rally / offroad, Realistic, 1-2 Players

• CNET Editor rating:
  4.0 stars Excellent

  Overall score: 8.4 (4.0 stars)
• Average user rating: 0 stars No reviews, write one!

The Bottom Line: Final Fight represents straightforward arcade brawling at its absolute best. That the entire arcade game now fits in your pocket is quite frankly insane. Read review

Specs: Everyone, Sun-Tec, Action, General Action, 1-2 Players

• CNET Editor rating:
  3.5 stars Very good

  Overall score: 7.0 (3.5 stars)
• Average user rating: 0 stars No reviews, write one!

The Bottom Line: Marvel vs. Capcom 2 takes the series' long-running brand of fighting insanity a step or two further, making for Capcom's flashiest 2D fighter to date. Read review

Specs: Teen, Capcom, Action, 2D Fighting, 1-2 Players

• CNET Editor rating:
  2.5 stars Average

  Overall score: 5.1 (2.5 stars)
• Average user rating: 4.5 stars out of 3 reviews

The Bottom Line: You'll almost certainly be unimpressed with the repetitive and cumbersome shooting action at the heart of this game. Read review

Specs: Teen, Capcom, Action, First-Person Adventure, Sci-Fi, 1 Player

• CNET Editor rating:
  4.5 stars Spectacular

  Overall score: 9.2 (4.5 stars)
• Average user rating: 5.0 stars out of 1 review

The Bottom Line: It's an outstanding and original action game that's not just different from all other shooters to date, but also in many ways superior. Read review

Specs: Mature, Remedy Entertainment, Action, Third-Person Shooter, Modern, 1 Player

• CNET Editor rating:
  3.0 stars Good

  Overall score: 6.6 (3.0 stars)
• Average user rating: 0 stars No reviews, write one!

The Bottom Line: The Terminator: Dawn of Fate is a mediocre action game with a terrific license. Read review

Specs: Teen, Paradigm Entertainment, Action, First-Person Shooter, Sci-Fi, 1 Player

• CNET Editor rating:
  3.5 stars Very good

  Overall score: 7.0 (3.5 stars)
• Average user rating: 0 stars No reviews, write one!

The Bottom Line: Off the Record provides as much entertainment as last year's Dead Rising 2 because it's almost exactly the same game. Read review

Specs: Mature, Capcom Vancouver, Action, Action - adventure, 1-2 Players

• CNET Editor rating:
  3.5 stars Very good

  Overall score: 7.2 (3.5 stars)
• Average user rating: 0 stars No reviews, write one!

The Bottom Line: Mega Man X Collection follows the same basic formula as Capcom's excellent first Mega Man compilation, but it just doesn't have quite as much to offer. Read review

Specs: Everyone, Capcom, Compilation, Action - adventure, Science-fiction, 1-2 Players