Search results for "Vivendi Universal Interactive"

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Specs: Everyone, Action

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  3.5 stars Very good

  Overall score: 7.3 (3.5 stars)
• Average user rating: 2.5 stars out of 2 reviews

The Bottom Line: Scarface applies the exaggerated themes from the movie to a turn-based strategy game with surprisingly good results. Read review

Specs: Mature, Radical Entertainment, Strategy, Action - adventure, Action - third person shooter, Realistic, 1-4 Players

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Specs: Strategy

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Specs: Everyone, Virtual Life

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  3.5 stars Very good

  Overall score: 7.0 (3.5 stars)
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The Bottom Line: Outlaw Volleyball is a pretty good game, though it could have been much better. Read review

Specs: Mature, Hypnotix, Sports, Volleyball, 1-4 Players

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  4.0 stars Excellent

  Overall score: 8.0 (4.0 stars)
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The Bottom Line: Attack of the Rhynocs is larger and more pleasing to the senses than previous Spyro games on the GBA. Read review

Specs: Everyone, Digital Eclipse, Action, Action - platformer, Fantasy, 1-2 Players

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  4.0 stars Excellent

  Overall score: 8.0 (4.0 stars)
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The Bottom Line: It's a sequel that does everything a sequel should. It looks better, it sounds better, it plays better, and it's ultimately more enjoyable than the original. Read review

Specs: Everyone, Digital Eclipse, Action, 1 Player

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  1.5 stars Poor

  Overall score: 3.8 (1.5 stars)
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The Bottom Line: The Cat in the Hat just does not work as a generic run-and-jump game. Read review

Specs: Everyone, Digital Eclipse, Action, 1 Player

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  4.0 stars Excellent

  Overall score: 8.3 (4.0 stars)
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The Bottom Line: Anyone looking for an intense and rewarding shooter should give Metal Arms a try. Read review

Specs: Teen, Swingin' Ape, Action, Third-Person Shooter, Sci-Fi, 1-4 Players

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  4.0 stars Excellent

  Overall score: 8.3 (4.0 stars)
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The Bottom Line: The Simpsons: Hit & Run borrows heavily from the Grand Theft Auto series and, in so doing, it brings the world of the Simpsons to life with proper justice. Read review

Specs: Teen, Radical Entertainment, Driving, Mission-based Driving, 1-4 Players

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  2.0 stars Mediocre

  Overall score: 4.2 (2.0 stars)
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The Bottom Line: The Scorpion King proves that the name of a popular movie and even the likeness of its star aren't nearly enough to make an otherwise bland game seem enjoyable. Read review

Specs: Teen, VU Games, Action, Fantasy Action Adventure, Fantasy, 1 Player

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  2.0 stars Mediocre

  Overall score: 4.8 (2.0 stars)
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The Bottom Line: It may be the first off-road racing game on the GameCube, but 4x4 EVO 2 is hardly representative of the best of what the genre has to offer. Read review

Specs: Everyone, Terminal Reality, Driving, 1-2 Players

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  4.0 stars Excellent

  Overall score: 8.0 (4.0 stars)
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The Bottom Line: If you can commit to familiarizing yourself with all of Empire Earth II's nooks and crannies, expect to be rewarded with an enjoyable addiction that will last you weeks, if not months. Read review

Specs: Teen, Mad Doc Software, Strategy, Strategy / tactics / wargame - wargame, Historical, Realistic, 1-10 Players

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  3.5 stars Very good

  Overall score: 7.0 (3.5 stars)
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The Bottom Line: The racing isn't the star of the show, and the load times are painful, but Crash Tag Team Racing's supplemental elements pull the whole thing together into a mostly enjoyable experience. Read review

Specs: Everyone 10 and older, Radical Entertainment, Driving, 1-8 Players

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  3.5 stars Very good

  Overall score: 7.3 (3.5 stars)
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The Bottom Line: A kid-friendly platformer with more heart than your average film-to-game marketing tie-in, Ice Age 2 can be quite fun--for as long as it lasts. Read review

Specs: Everyone 10 and older, Eurocom Entertainment Software, Action, Action - adventure, 1 Player

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  3.5 stars Very good

  Overall score: 7.3 (3.5 stars)
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The Bottom Line: A kid-friendly platformer with more heart than your average film-to-game marketing tie-in, Ice Age 2 can be quite fun--for as long as it lasts. Read review

Specs: Everyone 10 and older, Vivendi Games, Action, Action - adventure, 1 Player

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  3.5 stars Very good

  Overall score: 7.6 (3.5 stars)
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The Bottom Line: You Don't Know Jack: Mock 2 is instant fun for just about anyone that likes trivia. Read review

Specs: Teen, Jellyvision, Trivia / Game Show, Triva / Game Show

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  2.0 stars Mediocre

  Overall score: 4.6 (2.0 stars)
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The Bottom Line: Everything that's good about The Operative: No One Lives Forever is simply overshadowed by the frustration you are subjected to without having a quick save. Read review

Specs: Teen, Monolith Productions, Action, First-Person Shooter, Modern, 1 Player

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  3.5 stars Very good

  Overall score: 7.5 (3.5 stars)
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The Bottom Line: Crash Nitro Kart is the best option to come along in a long while, and it's a totally respectable kart-racing game on its own, regardless of how derivative it may be. Read review

Specs: Everyone, Vicarious Visions, Driving, Kart Racing, Fantasy, 1-4 Players

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  3.5 stars Very good

  Overall score: 7.5 (3.5 stars)
• Average user rating: 4.0 stars out of 2 reviews

The Bottom Line: Cold Winter isn't the best in its class, but it's definitely worth playing if you're looking for a solid single-player shooter with a decent online component to back it up. Read review

Specs: Mature, Swordfish Studios, Action, First-Person Shooter, Modern, 1-4 Players

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  3.0 stars Good

  Overall score: 6.9 (3.0 stars)
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The Bottom Line: Van Helsing, the game, can make for a pretty entertaining time if you don't go in expecting too much and just want a few hours of gothic-styled action. Read review

Specs: Teen, Saffire, Action, Third-Person Shooter, Fantasy, 1 Player

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  3.5 stars Very good

  Overall score: 7.7 (3.5 stars)
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The Bottom Line: If it weren't for a general scarcity of terror and a control scheme unsuited to its action-oriented gameplay, The Thing would be great. Read review

Specs: Mature, Computer Artworks, Action, Third-Person Shooter, Modern, 1-16 Players

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  3.0 stars Good

  Overall score: 6.5 (3.0 stars)
• Average user rating: 4.5 stars out of 1 review

The Bottom Line: The story still stands up, but the game that has been wrapped around it simply cannot keep up its end of the bargain. Read review

Specs: Everyone, Inevitable Entertainment, Action, Fantasy Action Adventure, Fantasy, 1 Player

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  4.5 stars Spectacular

  Overall score: 9.2 (4.5 stars)
• Average user rating: 3.5 stars out of 7 reviews

The Bottom Line: The Burning Crusade is a superb example of exactly what an expansion pack for any game should be. Read review

Specs: Teen, Blizzard Entertainment, Role-Playing, Online games - RPG (MMORPG), Massively Multiplayer

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  4.0 stars Excellent

  Overall score: 8.5 (4.0 stars)
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The Bottom Line: Ground Control II delivers a stunning presentation coupled with solid gameplay and a lengthy campaign. Read review

Specs: Teen, Massive Entertainment, Strategy, Real-Time Strategy, Sci-Fi, 1-8 Players

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  2.5 stars Average

  Overall score: 5.9 (2.5 stars)
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The Bottom Line: Spyro Orange: The Cortex Conspiracy is better suited for novice players who mainly want to see how the Crash-Spyro crossover turns out. Read review

Specs: Everyone, Vicarious Visions, Action, 1-2 Players

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

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  1.0 stars Terrible

  Overall score: 2.2 (1.0 stars)
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The Bottom Line: If you're looking for a horrifically bad game that takes less than two hours to finish, then, by all means, give Van Helsing a shot. Read review

Specs: Teen, Saffire, Action, General Action, Fantasy, 1 Player

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  Overall score: 6.6 (3.0 stars)
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The Bottom Line: For better or worse, The Wrath of Cortex is no different from previous Crash Bandicoot games. Read review

Specs: Everyone, Traveller's Tales, Action, Action - platformer, Fantasy, 1 Player

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Specs: Everyone, Vicarious Visions, Action

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Specs: Games - miscellaneous / entertainment / educational, Miscellaneous - kids / children's games & entertainment

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Specs: Teen, Blizzard Entertainment, Role-Playing

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  3.5 stars Very good

  Overall score: 7.3 (3.5 stars)
• Average user rating: 4.0 stars out of 2 reviews

The Bottom Line: Evil Genius is surprisingly successful for being so focused on style over substance, but it can also be quite frustrating at times. Read review

Specs: Teen, Elixir Studios, Strategy, Real-Time Strategy, Modern, 1 Player

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Specs: Everyone, Griptonite Games, Action, First-Person Adventure, Sci-Fi, 1 Player

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  4.0 stars Excellent

  Overall score: 8.6 (4.0 stars)
• Average user rating: 4.0 stars out of 4 reviews

The Bottom Line: This straightforward translation of last year's hit PC game blends kinetic action with creepy atmosphere to create one of the most intense shooters on the Xbox 360. Read review

Specs: Mature, Day 1 Studios, Action, Action - first person shooter, Science-fiction, 1 Player

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  2.5 stars Average

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

The Bottom Line: Spyro: Shadow Legacy is a watered-down action role-playing game that isn't challenging or engaging enough to sustain its brief campaign. Read review

Specs: Everyone, Amaze Entertainment, Action, 1 Player

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Specs: Mature, Blizzard Entertainment, Role-Playing

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  2.5 stars Average

  Overall score: 5.0 (2.5 stars)
• Average user rating: 4.0 stars out of 2 reviews

The Bottom Line: You're more of an observer than active participant. Read review

Specs: Everyone, Dynamix, Strategy, General Strategy, 1-6 Players

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Specs: Everyone, VU Games, Action, 1 Player

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  4.5 stars Spectacular

  Overall score: 9.0 (4.5 stars)
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The Bottom Line: Kudos to Sierra and Dynamix for taking a disappointing disaster and turning it into the best World War I simulation yet. Read review

Specs: Everyone, Dynamix, Simulation, WWI Flight Sim, Historic