Shop for legacy game platforms

• 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: Compared with more recent spy games for the PlayStation, Mission: Impossible just doesn't stand up. Read review

Specs: Teen, X-ample, Action, General Adventure, Science-fiction, 1 Player

• CNET Editor rating:
  0.5 stars Abysmal

  Overall score: 1.2 (0.5 stars)
• Average user rating: 0 stars No reviews, write one!

The Bottom Line: If you're unfamiliar with Dragon Ball Z, you're excused from reading this review and should just know to avoid Dragon Ball Z: Ultimate Battle 22 at all costs. Read review

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

• 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: NCCA Final Four 2001 features relatively entertaining arcade-style hoops action, but the game's subpar graphics, lack of options, annoying control flaws, and lack of on-court atmosphere keep it from meeting those expectations. Read review

Specs: Everyone, 989 Sports, Sports

• CNET Editor rating:
  4.5 stars Spectacular

  Overall score: 9.0 (4.5 stars)
• Average user rating: 2.5 stars out of 1 review

The Bottom Line: Time has done nothing to dampen the funky and fresh platforming served up by Super Mario Bros. 3 Read review

Specs: Everyone

• CNET Editor rating:
  4.5 stars Spectacular

  Overall score: 9.0 (4.5 stars)
• Average user rating: 0 stars No reviews, write one!

The Bottom Line: Those of you who remotely liked Mario 64 or Banjo-Kazooie will be excited to the point of numbness by this game. Read review

Specs: Everyone, Rare Ltd., Action, 1-4 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: While Vandal Hearts II lacks the grand feel of Final Fantasy Tactics, it is a solid and rewarding strategy-RPG. Read review

Specs: Mature, Konami, Strategy, General Strategy, 1 Player

• 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: Whether you've seen the movie or not, Toy Story 2, as a game, stands on its own because it offers gameplay. Read review

Specs: Everyone, Traveller's Tales, Action, General 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: If it weren't for the terrible control scheme, horribly accurate AI, and confusing terrain, this game would still be overly simple. Read review

Specs: Teen, DMA Design, Action, General Action, 1-2 Players

• CNET Editor rating:
  1.0 stars Terrible

  Overall score: 2.6 (1.0 stars)
• Average user rating: 0 stars No reviews, write one!

The Bottom Line: World Destruction League: Thunder Tanks for the PlayStation does not suffice in any facet of its execution and should be avoided by even the most fervent vehicular combat fans. Read review

Specs: Teen, 3DO, Action

• 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: Bomberman Hero once again places our bombastic buddy in the role of platform protagonist. Read review

Specs: Everyone, AI, 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, Point of View, Sports

• CNET Editor rating:
  0.5 stars Abysmal

  Overall score: 1.4 (0.5 stars)
• Average user rating: 0 stars No reviews, write one!

The Bottom Line: South Park is definitely one of those games that is bound to come up when you start thinking about the worst game you've ever played. Read review

Specs: Mature, Appaloosa Interactive, Action, General Action, Science-fiction, 1-2 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: F-Zero once raised the bar for what could be expected from both racing games and the Super Nintendo Entertainment System, and it's still great after all these years. Read review

Specs: Teen, Nintendo, Driving, Futuristic Racing, Sci-Fi

• CNET Editor rating:
  2.5 stars Average

  Overall score: 5.1 (2.5 stars)
• Average user rating: 4.5 stars out of 1 review

The Bottom Line: Delivered in a nasal surfer tone that makes people think disparaging things about California, the main character's comments sound like a 40-year-old ad exec's idea of what "the kids" think is "cool" "these days." Read review

Specs: Teen, Shiny Entertainment, Action, General Action, 1 Player

• CNET Editor rating:
  4.5 stars Spectacular

  Overall score: 9.4 (4.5 stars)
• Average user rating: 0 stars No reviews, write one!

The Bottom Line: The key to this collection is that each game soars to the top of its respective genre. Read review

Specs: Mature, Probe Entertainment Limited, Action, 1 Player

• 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: Tech Deck Skateboarding is a solid video game re-creation of the uniquely hands-on Tech Deck experience. Read review

Specs: Everyone, Handheld Games, Sports

• CNET Editor rating:
  1.0 stars Terrible

  Overall score: 2.7 (1.0 stars)
• Average user rating: 0 stars No reviews, write one!

The Bottom Line: In the grand tradition of licensed games, this one also falls far short of being interesting or fun to play. Read review

Specs: Everyone, Adrenalin Interactive, Sports, Bowling

• CNET Editor rating:
  2.0 stars Mediocre

  Overall score: 4.8 (2.0 stars)
• Average user rating: 4.0 stars out of 2 reviews

The Bottom Line: You'd be better off spending 15 bucks on the Crystal Method's album instead of spending ducats on N2O. Read review

Specs: Teen, Gremlin Interactive, Action, General Action, 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: 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:
  0.0 stars

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

Specs: Everyone

• CNET Editor rating:
  0.5 stars Abysmal

  Overall score: 1.3 (0.5 stars)
• Average user rating: 0 stars No reviews, write one!

The Bottom Line: It serves no purpose other than to firmly establish the bottom of the barrel. Read review

Specs: Everyone, Titus Software, Adventure, General Adventure, 1-4 Players

• CNET Editor rating:
  4.5 stars Spectacular

  Overall score: 9.2 (4.5 stars)
• Average user rating: 0 stars No reviews, write one!

The Bottom Line: Dino Crisis 2 avoids the stereotypes of the genre and delivers one of the most refreshing takes on the third-person action shooter to date. Read review

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

• CNET Editor rating:
  4.5 stars Spectacular

  Overall score: 9.2 (4.5 stars)
• Average user rating: 0 stars No reviews, write one!

The Bottom Line: NHL 2000 is the best PlayStation version of the series thus far. Read review

Specs: Everyone, EA Sports, Sports, Ice Hockey Sim, Realistic, 1-8 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: If a good 16-bit shooter is what you're looking for, you could do a lot better elsewhere. Read review

Specs: Teen, Psikyo, Action, General Action

• CNET Editor rating:
  5.0 stars Spectacular

  Overall score: 9.9 (5.0 stars)
• Average user rating: 4.0 stars out of 1 review

The Bottom Line: Tekken 3 is the best PlayStation game to come along in a long time. Read review

Specs: Teen, Namco, Action, 3D Fighting, 1-2 Players