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• 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: The less than engaging storyline and the heavy focus on defensive missions holds the game back and keeps it from being as good as the classics that made the genre popular. Read review

Specs: Teen, Digital Anvil, Simulation, Small Spaceship Sim, Sci-Fi

• CNET Editor rating:
  2.0 stars Mediocre

  Overall score: 4.8 (2.0 stars)
• Average user rating: 0 stars No reviews, write one!

The Bottom Line: Running on a PlayStation, the game suffers from sketchy graphics and limited control. Read review

Specs: Mature, Aardvark Software, Action, General Action, 1-2 Players

• CNET Editor rating:
  3.5 stars Very good

  Overall score: 7.3 (3.5 stars)
• Average user rating: 0 stars No reviews, write one!

The Bottom Line: Overall, Need For Speed II is the PlayStation's slickest racer yet. Read review

Specs: Everyone, EA Canada, Driving, Arcade Racing, 1-2 Players

• 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: Formula 1 Championship Edition has sent PlayStation racing into a new era. Read review

Specs: Everyone, Bizarre Creations, Formula One, 1-2 Players

• 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: Though it's as technically sound as the original DDR, Konamix is much harder to recommend, partly because it's more of the same, and partly because of the subpar music selection. Read review

Specs: Everyone, Konami, Dancing, Dancing Rhythm, 1-2 Players

• CNET Editor rating:
  4.0 stars Excellent

  Overall score: 8.1 (4.0 stars)
• Average user rating: 0 stars No reviews, write one!

The Bottom Line: If you're finished with Tony Hawk, and you're hungry for another challenge, Thrasher: Skate and Destroy is the meal you're looking for. Read review

Specs: Teen, Z-Axis, Ltd., Sports, Skateboarding, 1-2 Players

• CNET Editor rating:
  2.0 stars Mediocre

  Overall score: 4.8 (2.0 stars)
• Average user rating: 0 stars No reviews, write one!

The Bottom Line: There may be some ATV enthusiasts out there who will get enough out of ATV: Quad Power Racing to warrant a rental. Read review

Specs: Everyone, Climax Group, Driving, 1-2 Players

• CNET Editor rating:
  4.0 stars Excellent

  Overall score: 8.1 (4.0 stars)
• Average user rating: 0 stars No reviews, write one!

The Bottom Line: The storyline is one of the best ever put together for a video game. Read review

Specs: Teen, Lion Entertainment, Inc., Simulation, 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: New or younger players should be able to look past the game's limitations and simply accept it as a simple but fun game. Read review

Specs: Everyone, Bits Studios, Strategy

• 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: Sony's Rally Cross is one of the more unique racing games to arrive on a console system in some time. Read review

Specs: Everyone, SCEA

• CNET Editor rating:
  0.0 stars

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

Specs: K-A, Rare Ltd., Strategy, 1 Player

• CNET Editor rating:
  1.0 stars Terrible

  Overall score: 2.3 (1.0 stars)
• Average user rating: 0 stars No reviews, write one!

The Bottom Line: MTV Skateboarding is a perfect example of cashing in on a recently established genre, yet unlike games like Street Sk8er 2 or Grind Session, it doesn't bring anything worthwhile to the table. Read review

Specs: Everyone, Darkblack, Sports, Skateboarding

• 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: Overall, 007 Racing isn't polished enough to fill the needs of objective-based driving game fans. Read review

Specs: Teen, Eutechnyx, Driving, Mission-based Driving

• CNET Editor rating:
  3.0 stars Good

  Overall score: 6.3 (3.0 stars)
• Average user rating: 0 stars No reviews, write one!

The Bottom Line: The term "Armchair General" was coined for this kind of game. Read review

Specs: K-A, SSI, Strategy, 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: Some video games cater to hard-core fanatics of a specific genre. Read review

Specs: K-A, Capcom, Action, 1 Player

• CNET Editor rating:
  4.0 stars Excellent

  Overall score: 8.1 (4.0 stars)
• Average user rating: 0 stars No reviews, write one!

The Bottom Line: A challenging sequel to last year's adrenaline-fueled masterpiece. Read review

Specs: K-A, SingleTrac, Driving, 1-2 Players

• 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: Darklight Conflict presents good space combat with nice visuals. Read review

Specs: K-A, Rage Software, Simulation, 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: Overall Command & Conquer is a great strategy game and easily the best available on the PlayStation. Read review

Specs: Teen, Westwood Studios, Strategy, Real-Time Strategy, Sci-Fi, 1 Player