Search results for "Aspyr Media"

• 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: This 2-year-old PlayStation 2 game may have been enjoyable on the PC--had the graphics and gameplay not been compromised so much in transition. Read review

Specs: Teen, Fluent, Driving, Mission-based Driving, Science-fiction, 1-2 Players

• CNET Editor rating:
  3.5 stars Very good

  Overall score: 7.0 (3.5 stars)
• Average user rating: 2.5 stars out of 1 review

The Bottom Line: Guitar Hero III delivers the rock to PC owners, but it does it with the performance capability of a second-rate bar band. Read review

Specs: Teen, Aspyr, Music, 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: Even if you forgive the flimsy story and derivative gameplay, you'll have a hard time getting past the frustrating technical problems that plague this game. Read review

Specs: Mature, Luxoflux, Inc., Adventure, 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: SpellForce 2's intriguing mix of gameplay styles makes for a great divergence from the archetypal real-time strategy game. Read review

Specs: Mature, EA Phenomic, Role-Playing, Role playing game (RPG) - action RPG, Strategy / tactics / wargame - real time, Fantasy, 1 Player

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

Specs: BioWare, Role-Playing, Role playing game (RPG) - third person, Fantasy

• CNET Editor rating:
  2.5 stars Average

  Overall score: 5.0 (2.5 stars)
• Average user rating: 1.5 stars out of 3 reviews

The Bottom Line: A slapdash porting job turns the Force into a farce in this Star Wars action game. Read review

Specs: Teen, LucasArts, Action

• CNET Editor rating:
  1.0 stars Terrible

  Overall score: 2.8 (1.0 stars)
• Average user rating: 0 stars No reviews, write one!

The Bottom Line: After a few hours with Made Man, you'll be begging for someone to put two in the back of your head. Read review

Specs: Mature, Silverback Studios, Action, 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: Pitfall: The Lost Expedition is worth checking out for any PC player on the lookout for a good platformer. Read review

Specs: Everyone, Beenox

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

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  Overall score: 0.0 (0.0 stars)
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Specs: Teen, LucasArts, Compilation

• 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: This bigger, better take on 1701 A.D. is most noteworthy for including the Sunken Dragon expansion. Read review

Specs: Everyone 10 and older, Related Designs, Strategy, 1 Player

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  0.0 stars

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

Specs: Everyone, Dorasu, General

• CNET Editor rating:
  1.5 stars Poor

  Overall score: 3.9 (1.5 stars)
• Average user rating: 0 stars No reviews, write one!

The Bottom Line: Neither quality fan service nor a good action game on its own merits, The Shield fails miserably to live up to its license's pedigree. Read review

Specs: Mature, Point of View, Action, Action - third person shooter, Realistic, 1 Player

• CNET Editor rating:
  3.5 stars Very good

  Overall score: 7.5 (3.5 stars)
• Average user rating: 3.0 stars out of 1 review

The Bottom Line: This demanding World War II real-time strategy game delivers an epic campaign and a new take on tactical combat. Read review

Specs: Mature, Best Way, Strategy, 1 Player

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

Specs: Games - sports, Sports - surfing, Realistic

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

Specs: Mature, Raven Software, Action, Action - first person shooter

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

Specs: Teen, Maxis, Strategy, Miscellaneous - virtual life, 1 Player

• CNET Editor rating:
  3.5 stars Very good

  Overall score: 7.7 (3.5 stars)
• Average user rating: 4.0 stars out of 1 review

The Bottom Line: Eating the brains of the living to form a massive army of the undead is extremely satisfying, often hilarious, and, unfortunately, almost painfully brief. Read review

Specs: Mature, Wideload Games Inc., Action, Action - adventure, 1 Player

• CNET Editor rating:
  3.5 stars Very good

  Overall score: 7.6 (3.5 stars)
• Average user rating: 0.5 stars out of 1 review

The Bottom Line: Kelly Slater does the subject matter right by including responsive control, consistently good visuals, and a distinct sense of style. Read review

Specs: Teen, Beenox, Sports, Surfing, Realistic, 1-2 Players

• CNET Editor rating:
  4.0 stars Excellent

  Overall score: 8.1 (4.0 stars)
• Average user rating: 2.0 stars out of 5 reviews

The Bottom Line: Anchored by a wonderful cast of characters, the very well-crafted sci-fi story in Dreamfall will leave you anxiously wanting more. Read review

Specs: Mature, Funcom, Adventure, 1 Player

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

Specs: Games - action, Action - first person shooter, Science-fiction

• CNET Editor rating:
  3.5 stars Very good

  Overall score: 7.6 (3.5 stars)
• Average user rating: 4.5 stars out of 1 review

The Bottom Line: Great design and atmosphere make this game about Caribbean colonization one of the better city builders to come down the pike in some time. Read review

Specs: Everyone 10 and older, Related Designs, Strategy, Strategy / tactics / wargame - real time, Historical, 1-2 Players

• CNET Editor rating:
  3.5 stars Very good

  Overall score: 7.6 (3.5 stars)
• Average user rating: 5.0 stars out of 1 review

The Bottom Line: If you can get past its technical issues, Gothic 3 offers a substantial, open-ended role-playing experience. Read review

Specs: Teen, Piranha Bytes, Role-Playing, Role playing game (RPG) - third person, Fantasy, 1 Player

• CNET Editor rating:
  3.5 stars Very good

  Overall score: 7.0 (3.5 stars)
• Average user rating: 1.5 stars out of 1 review

The Bottom Line: This moody alternate-history shooter can be a ton of fun--it just doesn't put its best foot forward. Read review

Specs: Mature, The Farm 51, Adventure

• CNET Editor rating:
  0.0 stars

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

Specs: Teen, Digital Illusions, Action, Action - first person tactical shooter, Historical

• 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 - first person tactical shooter, Realistic

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

Specs: Games - action, Action - first person tactical shooter, Realistic

• CNET Editor rating:
  0.0 stars

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

Specs: PC, Games

• 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 - fighting, Action - adventure, Science-fiction

• CNET Editor rating:
  0.0 stars

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

Specs: Teen (13+), Games - miscellaneous / entertainment / educational, Miscellaneous - virtual life, Realistic

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

Specs: Games - games collection, Arcade - shooting, Action - adventure, Fantasy

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

Specs: Games - action, Action - first person tactical shooter

• 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: Flashes of frozen brilliance help this cold-blooded horror game overcome its technological flaws. Read review

Specs: Teen, Action Forms Ltd., Action

• 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: Even dinosaurs, ninjas, and Vikings can't really elevate this real-time strategy game above its generic roots. Read review

Specs: Teen, SEK Ost, Strategy, Strategy / tactics / wargame - real time, 1-8 Players

• 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: Eating the brains of the living to form a massive army of the undead is extremely satisfying, often hilarious, and, unfortunately, almost painfully brief. Read review

Specs: Mature, Wideload Games Inc., Action, 1-2 Players

• CNET Editor rating:
  1.5 stars Poor

  Overall score: 3.9 (1.5 stars)
• Average user rating: 0 stars No reviews, write one!

The Bottom Line: Neither quality fan service nor a good action game on its own merits, The Shield fails miserably to live up to its license's pedigree. Read review

Specs: Mature, Point of View, Action, 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: Micromanagement and repetition really bog down this original but unfulfilling game about directing the lives of people trying to make it in the Middle Ages. Read review

Specs: Teen, 4Head Studios, Strategy, Miscellaneous - virtual life, Strategy / tactics / wargame - real time, Historical, 1-8 Players

• CNET Editor rating:
  0.0 stars

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

Specs: Teen, Petroglyph, Strategy, 1-8 Players

• CNET Editor rating:
  0.0 stars

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

Specs: Everyone, Nobilis, Adventure

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

Specs: Mac, Utilities