Search results for "Eidos Interactive"

• 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: It features a blend of stealth, covert surveillance, and high-powered firefights at secret military bases, though the game also has several significant shortcomings. Read review

Specs: Mature, Innerloop, Action, Tactical First-Person Shooter, Modern, 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: Overly linear missions and noninteractive 3D action get in the way of the deep political strategizing of Republic's later levels. Read review

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

• 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: Tomb Raider: Anniversary's success is twofold; it does well by the memory of the original, and makes a dynamic action adventure game that's fun to play in 2007. Read review

Specs: Teen, Crystal Dynamics, Action, Action - adventure, 1 Player

• 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: A genuinely original game of tactics, planning, and precision. Read review

Specs: Teen, Pyro Studios, Strategy, Real-Time Military, Realistic

• CNET Editor rating:
  3.0 stars Good

  Overall score: 6.7 (3.0 stars)
• Average user rating: 0 stars No reviews, write one!

The Bottom Line: Action game fans ought to be able to settle in and blast their ways through Total Overdose's relatively brief campaign with reasonable levels of enjoyment. Just be prepared for one extremely cheesy ride. Read review

Specs: Mature, Deadline Games, 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: Mature, Eidos Interactive, Action, Action - third person tactical shooter, Realistic, 1 Player

• CNET Editor rating:
  3.0 stars Good

  Overall score: 6.7 (3.0 stars)
• Average user rating: 0 stars No reviews, write one!

The Bottom Line: Crash 'N' Burn plays decently, but it will leave fans of high-impact arcade racing wondering where the rest of the game is. Read review

Specs: Teen, Climax Group, Driving, 1 Player

• CNET Editor rating:
  2.5 stars Average

  Overall score: 5.7 (2.5 stars)
• Average user rating: 0 stars No reviews, write one!

The Bottom Line: Though based on a great series of innovative tactical action/puzzle games, Commandos Strike Force comes off as just another middling World War II shooter, despite some good ideas. Read review

Specs: Teen, Pyro Studios, Action, Strategy / tactics / wargame - real time, Realistic, Historical, 1 Player

• CNET Editor rating:
  3.5 stars Very good

  Overall score: 7.9 (3.5 stars)
• Average user rating: 0 stars No reviews, write one!

The Bottom Line: It comes from the creator of such classics as Star Control and Archon, and many similarities to these games can be drawn. Read review

Specs: Teen, Toys for Bob, Strategy, General Strategy, 1-2 Players

• CNET Editor rating:
  3.5 stars Very good

  Overall score: 7.6 (3.5 stars)
• Average user rating: 3.5 stars out of 1 review

The Bottom Line: This is probably one of the better kids' games to hit the market in a while, and that it's clever and charming enough to appeal to adults is a testament to that fact. Read review

Specs: Everyone, Traveller's Tales, Action, Miscellaneous - kids / children's games & entertainment, Fantasy, 1-2 Players

• CNET Editor rating:
  4.0 stars Excellent

  Overall score: 8.6 (4.0 stars)
• Average user rating: 4.0 stars out of 1 review

The Bottom Line: Hitman 2 fixes virtually all of the problems of its predecessor and stands tall on its own merits as an outstanding action game. Read review

Specs: Mature, Io Interactive, Action, Sc-Fi Action Adventure, Modern, 1 Player

• 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: It doesn't succeed at portraying or simulating an intimate relationship between two characters, which is what it genuinely seems to be trying to do. Read review

Specs: Mature, Rotobee, Strategy, 1 Player

• CNET Editor rating:
  3.5 stars Very good

  Overall score: 7.9 (3.5 stars)
• Average user rating: 0 stars No reviews, write one!

The Bottom Line: If any game offers the chance to understand just how impossible the heroic events of war movies would be to accomplish, Commandos 3 is it. Read review

• CNET Editor rating:
  4.5 stars Spectacular

  Overall score: 9.0 (4.5 stars)
• Average user rating: 4.0 stars out of 4 reviews

The Bottom Line: You don't need to be a fan of Batman to enjoy this excellent third-person action game. Read review

Specs: Teen, Rocksteady Studios, Action, Action - adventure, 1 Player

• CNET Editor rating:
  4.5 stars Spectacular

  Overall score: 9.0 (4.5 stars)
• Average user rating: 3.5 stars out of 2 reviews

The Bottom Line: You don't need to be a fan of Batman to enjoy this excellent third-person action game. Read review

Specs: Teen, Rocksteady Studios, Action

• CNET Editor rating:
  2.5 stars Average

  Overall score: 5.2 (2.5 stars)
• Average user rating: 0 stars No reviews, write one!

The Bottom Line: Even if you like the basic premise and action of the game, a number of very serious flaws quickly sap its entertainment value. Read review

Specs: Mature, Io Interactive, Action, Sc-Fi Action Adventure, Modern, 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: Games - adventure, Games - action, Adventure - mystery, Fantasy

• CNET Editor rating:
  2.5 stars Average

  Overall score: 5.7 (2.5 stars)
• Average user rating: 0 stars No reviews, write one!

The Bottom Line: 25 to Life is a lifelessly generic shooter that, at times, feels like Max Payne without the fun. Read review

Specs: Mature, Avalanche Software, Action, 1 Player

• CNET Editor rating:
  3.5 stars Very good

  Overall score: 7.7 (3.5 stars)
• Average user rating: 0 stars No reviews, write one!

The Bottom Line: Bionicle Heroes for the GBA is a slick run-and-gun shoot-'em-up. Read review

Specs: Everyone, Amaze Entertainment, Action, Action - adventure, 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: Games - massively multiplayer online games, Online games - RPG (MMORPG), Fantasy

• CNET Editor rating:
  0.0 stars

  Overall score: 0.0 (0.0 stars)
• Average user rating: 1.0 stars out of 1 review

Specs: Mature, Io Interactive, Action, Action - third person shooter, Realistic, 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: Games - action, Action - adventure

• CNET Editor rating:
  0.0 stars

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

Specs: Everyone (6+), Games - sports, Sports - olympic sports, Realistic

• CNET Editor rating:
  3.5 stars Very good

  Overall score: 7.6 (3.5 stars)
• Average user rating: 4.5 stars out of 2 reviews

The Bottom Line: This is probably one of the better kids' games to hit the market in a while, and that it's clever and charming enough to appeal to adults is a testament to that fact. Read review

Specs: Everyone, Traveller's Tales, Action, Miscellaneous - kids / children's games & entertainment, Fantasy, 1-2 Players

• CNET Editor rating:
  3.0 stars Good

  Overall score: 6.7 (3.0 stars)
• Average user rating: 0 stars No reviews, write one!

The Bottom Line: Rogue Trooper is at times a very exciting and enjoyable shooter, which makes it all the more disappointing that it's over so soon. Read review

Specs: Teen, Rebellion, Action, Action - third person shooter, 1-2 Players

• CNET Editor rating:
  2.5 stars Average

  Overall score: 5.2 (2.5 stars)
• Average user rating: 0 stars No reviews, write one!

The Bottom Line: Ford Street Racing plays best on the PSP, but it still isn't worth your time or money. Read review

Specs: Everyone, Razorworks Studios, Driving, 1 Player

• 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: Anachronox is a solid addition to the genre and makes up for some rough spots with a welcome sense of humor and a lot of personality. Read review

Specs: Teen, Ion Storm, Role-Playing, Console-style RPG, Fantasy

• 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: Fighting Force 2 takes the same basic beat-'em-up ethic and melds it with a pinch of Lara Croftian camera work and a smidgen of Metal Gear-esque espionage. Read review

Specs: Teen, Core Design Ltd., Action, General Action, 1 Player

• CNET Editor rating:
  4.0 stars Excellent

  Overall score: 8.7 (4.0 stars)
• Average user rating: 4.5 stars out of 1 review

The Bottom Line: TimeSplitters 2 may very well be the best split-screen multiplayer-focused first-person shooter ever created. Read review

Specs: Teen, Free Radical Design, Action, First-Person Shooter, Sci-Fi, 1-4 Players

• CNET Editor rating:
  3.0 stars Good

  Overall score: 6.7 (3.0 stars)
• Average user rating: 0 stars No reviews, write one!

The Bottom Line: Action game fans ought to be able to settle in and blast their ways through Total Overdose's relatively brief campaign with reasonable levels of enjoyment. Just be prepared for one extremely cheesy ride. Read review

Specs: Mature, Deadline Games, Action, Action - third person shooter, 1 Player

• CNET Editor rating:
  4.0 stars Excellent

  Overall score: 8.0 (4.0 stars)
• Average user rating: 4.0 stars out of 1 review

The Bottom Line: The PC translation of Final Fantasy VII is fundamentally the same game as the PlayStation version, which makes for both its greatest strengths and its most frustrating weaknesses. Read review

Specs: Teen, SquareSoft, Role-Playing, Console-style RPG, Fantasy, 1 Player

• 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: Strategy and action merge in this complex and exciting sequel. Read review

Specs: Teen, Eidos Interactive, Strategy, Strategy / tactics / wargame - wargame

• CNET Editor rating:
  2.0 stars Mediocre

  Overall score: 4.2 (2.0 stars)
• Average user rating: 0 stars No reviews, write one!

The Bottom Line: The game is far too short, and the puzzles would be easy for even the most novice gamers. Read review

Specs: Everyone, Timeline Computer Entertainment, Action, General Action, Historical, Fantasy, 1 Player

• CNET Editor rating:
  3.5 stars Very good

  Overall score: 7.6 (3.5 stars)
• Average user rating: 0 stars No reviews, write one!

The Bottom Line: Traveller's Tales delivers a short but inviting adventure that makes deft use of both of its almost arbitrary licenses. Read review

Specs: Everyone, Traveller's Tales, Action, Action - adventure, 1-2 Players

• CNET Editor rating:
  2.0 stars Mediocre

  Overall score: 4.4 (2.0 stars)
• Average user rating: 0 stars No reviews, write one!

The Bottom Line: The whole thing feels like it was slapped together in a supreme hurry to cash in on the release of the film. Read review

Specs: Teen, Climax Group, Driving, Mission-based Driving, 1-2 Players

• CNET Editor rating:
  3.0 stars Good

  Overall score: 6.7 (3.0 stars)
• Average user rating: 0 stars No reviews, write one!

The Bottom Line: Final Fantasy VIII for the PC is a completely inadequate conversion of the attractive yet problematic console role-playing game. Read review

Specs: Teen, SquareSoft, Role-Playing, Console-style RPG, 1 Player

• 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: Xbox owners looking for a genuinely tough, original game should check out Commandos 2. Read review

Specs: Teen, Pyro Studios, Strategy, Real-Time Strategy, Historic, 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: RP, Io Interactive, Action

• CNET Editor rating:
  3.0 stars Good

  Overall score: 6.4 (3.0 stars)
• Average user rating: 0 stars No reviews, write one!

The Bottom Line: Diner Dash is a challenging game that will keep you on your toes from start to finish, but it's too simple to keep you coming back. Read review

Specs: Everyone, GameLab, Puzzle, 1 Player

• CNET Editor rating:
  2.5 stars Average

  Overall score: 5.3 (2.5 stars)
• Average user rating: 5.0 stars out of 1 review

The Bottom Line: While those who are fans of the film might find some redeeming quality in Chicken Run, most should definitely avoid it. Read review

Specs: Everyone, Blitz Games, Action, General Action, 1 Player