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• CNET Editor rating:
  3.5 stars Very good

  Overall score: 7.0 (3.5 stars)
• Average user rating: 4.0 stars out of 5 reviews

The Bottom Line: Endless Ocean is a unique game that will strike a chord with some and fall flat with others. Read review

Specs: Everyone, Arika, 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: Everyone, WXP, Adventure, Adventure - third person adventure

• CNET Editor rating:
  3.5 stars Very good

  Overall score: 7.0 (3.5 stars)
• Average user rating: 5.0 stars out of 1 review

The Bottom Line: Shannara is an excellent pick for novice users or fans of Mr. Brooks, but experienced players should probably keep looking. Read review

Specs: Legend Entertainment, Adventure, General Adventure

• CNET Editor rating:
  4.0 stars Excellent

  Overall score: 8.3 (4.0 stars)
• Average user rating: 4.5 stars out of 1 review

The Bottom Line: Boktai would be a great game even if it didn't have a fancy solar sensor built right into the cartridge. That just serves to make it even more interesting. Read review

Specs: Everyone, KCEJ, Adventure, Horror Action Adventure, Horror, 1-4 Players

• CNET Editor rating:
  2.5 stars Average

  Overall score: 5.5 (2.5 stars)
• Average user rating: 0 stars No reviews, write one!

The Bottom Line: Hard Evidence offers few surprises and even fewer challenges throughout its five undemanding murder mysteries. Read review

Specs: Mature, Telltale Games, Adventure, Adventure - first person adventure, Realistic, 1 Player

• CNET Editor rating:
  4.5 stars Spectacular

  Overall score: 9.3 (4.5 stars)
• Average user rating: 4.5 stars out of 2 reviews

The Bottom Line: The Longest Journey is one of the best adventure games in years. Read review

Specs: Mature, Funcom, Adventure, Third-Person Adventure, Fantasy, 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: Like many a Monty Python skit, Blazing Dragons absolutely should not work...but it somehow does. Read review

Specs: K-A, Crystal Dynamics, Adventure, General Adventure, 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: The game certainly isn't for everyone, but if you give it a chance, it can offer many rewards. Read review

Specs: Everyone, Presto Studios, Adventure, First-Person Adventure, Fantasy, 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, Nintendo, Adventure, Sc-Fi Action Adventure, Modern

• CNET Editor rating:
  0.0 stars

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

Specs: Everyone, Black Lantern Studios, Adventure, 1 Player

• CNET Editor rating:
  3.5 stars Very good

  Overall score: 7.5 (3.5 stars)
• Average user rating: 2.0 stars out of 1 review

The Bottom Line: Sonic Heroes is truer to its 2D roots than any other 3D Sonic game before it. Read review

Specs: Everyone, Sonic Team, Adventure, Action - platformer, Fantasy, 1-2 Players

• CNET Editor rating:
  2.5 stars Average

  Overall score: 5.0 (2.5 stars)
• Average user rating: 0 stars No reviews, write one!

The Bottom Line: Revenge of King Piccolo is more successful as a Dragon Ball primer than as an actual fighting game. Read review

Specs: Everyone 10 and older, Media Vision, Adventure, Action - adventure

• CNET Editor rating:
  4.0 stars Excellent

  Overall score: 8.0 (4.0 stars)
• Average user rating: 4.5 stars out of 1 review

The Bottom Line: Those who have stuck with the Resident Evil series despite its dogged insistence on not changing its ways will find that Resident Evil 0 still has a lot to offer. Read review

Specs: Mature, Flagship, Adventure, Horror Action Adventure, Horror, 1 Player

• CNET Editor rating:
  2.5 stars Average

  Overall score: 5.5 (2.5 stars)
• Average user rating: 4.5 stars out of 1 review

The Bottom Line: I believe the developers of Riven did the best job they could porting this game over to the PlayStation Read review

Specs: Everyone, SunSoft, Adventure, First-Person Adventure, Fantasy, 1 Player

• CNET Editor rating:
  2.0 stars Mediocre

  Overall score: 4.8 (2.0 stars)
• Average user rating: 5.0 stars out of 1 review

The Bottom Line: While the game does a lot of things right, severe graphical issues surface at almost every turn and essentially nullify its strong points, leaving behind a game with lots of untapped potential. Read review

Specs: Teen, LucasArts, Adventure, 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: Everyone, Adventure, Miscellaneous - kids / children's games & entertainment

• 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, Action - adventure

• 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: In the end, when you take all of Omikron's various parts and add them together, the game doesn't amount to much. Read review

Specs: Teen, Quantic Dream, Adventure

• CNET Editor rating:
  4.0 stars Excellent

  Overall score: 8.5 (4.0 stars)
• Average user rating: 2.0 stars out of 2 reviews

The Bottom Line: The thrill of being able to fully and freely explore the game's imaginative and remarkably lifelike worlds often proves to be the biggest incentive for pushing past Myst IV's near-impenetrable puzzle barriers. Read review

Specs: Teen, Ubisoft Montreal, Adventure, First-Person Adventure, Fantasy, 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, Adventure - third person adventure, Fantasy

• CNET Editor rating:
  4.5 stars Spectacular

  Overall score: 9.0 (4.5 stars)
• Average user rating: 5.0 stars out of 3 reviews

The Bottom Line: Phantom Hourglass wraps the standard Zelda formula in an innovative and fun control scheme that gives new life to several of the series' age-old concepts. Read review

Specs: Everyone, Nintendo, Adventure, Action - adventure, 1-2 Players

• CNET Editor rating:
  2.5 stars Average

  Overall score: 5.0 (2.5 stars)
• Average user rating: 0 stars No reviews, write one!

The Bottom Line: The video game version of Order of the Phoenix captures none of the magic of the Harry Potter books or films. Read review

Specs: Everyone 10 and older, EA Games, Adventure, Action - adventure, Adventure - first person adventure, Fantasy, 1 Player

• CNET Editor rating:
  2.0 stars Mediocre

  Overall score: 4.7 (2.0 stars)
• Average user rating: 0 stars No reviews, write one!

The Bottom Line: Capri certainly seems to be an enchanting island. It's too bad you don't get an adventure to match it. Read review

Specs: Everyone, Silvio & Gey Savarese, Adventure, Third-Person 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, Adventure - detective, Realistic

• CNET Editor rating:
  0.0 stars

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

Specs: Everyone, Ubisoft Shanghai, Adventure, Action - adventure