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• 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: Metal Gear Solid 3 returns with a vengeance in this special edition, which markedly improves an already great game while adding a new online mode and great extras. Read review

Specs: Mature, Aspect, Adventure, Action - third person tactical shooter, Realistic, 1 Player

• 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:
  4.5 stars Spectacular

  Overall score: 9.0 (4.5 stars)
• Average user rating: 3.5 stars out of 1 review

The Bottom Line: L.A. Noire's absorbing investigations and intoxicating sense of style make it an unforgettable journey through the seamy side of the City of Angels. Read review

Specs: Mature, Team Bondi, Adventure, 1 Player

• 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: Resident Evil 2 on the GameCube may be enticing for those who have never played the game, and for them it might be worth a rental. Read review

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

• 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: Black Mirror III is sufficiently spooky but is burdened with a dreary pace and frustrating puzzles. Read review

Specs: Mature, DTP Entertainment, Adventure

• CNET Editor rating:
  3.0 stars Good

  Overall score: 6.0 (3.0 stars)
• Average user rating: 0 stars No reviews, write one!

The Bottom Line: This survival horror game looks good and controls well but never manages to bring either the scares or the laughs it's aiming for. Read review

Specs: Mature, Hydravision, Adventure, 1-2 Players

• 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: If you can forgive its brain-dead gameplay and occasionally frustrating design, Magna Cum Laude is a hysterically entertaining romp through a world of wacky sexual hijinks. Read review

Specs: Mature, High Voltage Software, Adventure, Adventure - third person adventure, 1 Player

• 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:
  1.0 stars Terrible

  Overall score: 2.5 (1.0 stars)
• Average user rating: 0 stars No reviews, write one!

The Bottom Line: Mindless, repetitive gameplay and a truly atrocious sense of humor help Leisure Suit Larry live up to its name--it's a total bust. Read review

Specs: Mature, Team 17, Adventure, 1 Player

• CNET Editor rating:
  2.0 stars Mediocre

  Overall score: 4.5 (2.0 stars)
• Average user rating: 0 stars No reviews, write one!

The Bottom Line: Memento Mori is a plodding adventure that makes the world of art forgeries and ancient mysteries seem dull. Read review

Specs: Mature, Centauri Production, Adventure

• 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: Though it has some startling moments and a few fun sections, it's mostly just a mediocre version of a mediocre game. Read review

Specs: Mature, Capcom, Adventure, General 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: Mature, White Birds Productions, Adventure

• CNET Editor rating:
  4.0 stars Excellent

  Overall score: 8.5 (4.0 stars)
• Average user rating: 3.5 stars out of 6 reviews

The Bottom Line: This deeply moving adventure adapts to your every action and is not to be missed. Read review

Specs: Mature, Quantic Dream, Adventure, Action - adventure

• CNET Editor rating:
  3.5 stars Very good

  Overall score: 7.4 (3.5 stars)
• Average user rating: 0 stars No reviews, write one!

The Bottom Line: Blatantly ripped straight from the PlayStation 2, this version of Onimusha 3 still packs some good, solid hack-and-slash combat and a likable story. Read review

Specs: Mature, Capcom, Adventure, Action - fighting, Fantasy, 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: There's some nostalgic gameplay here, but by and large GTA Advance just isn't much fun. Read review

Specs: Mature, Digital Eclipse, Adventure, Action - adventure, 1 Player

• CNET Editor rating:
  3.0 stars Good

  Overall score: 6.0 (3.0 stars)
• Average user rating: 0 stars No reviews, write one!

The Bottom Line: The old fog needs to learn some new tricks. Read review

Specs: Mature, Climax Group, Adventure, Adventure - third person adventure, Fantasy, 1 Player

• 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: There's no shortage of things to do in Gangs of London--the trouble is that none of it is much fun. Read review

Specs: Mature, SCEE London Studio, Adventure, 1-5 Players

• CNET Editor rating:
  1.0 stars Terrible

  Overall score: 2.0 (1.0 stars)
• Average user rating: 0 stars No reviews, write one!

The Bottom Line: Poor technical performance joins mindless, repetitive gameplay and a truly atrocious sense of humor in the PlayStation 3 version of Box Office Bust. Read review

Specs: Mature, Team 17, Adventure, 1 Player

• 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: While it may disappoint dyed-in-the-wool Resident Evil fans, Dreamcast newcomers looking for an adventure fix on their new machine should be pleased. Read review

Specs: Mature, Climax Entertainment, Adventure, Horror Action Adventure, Horror, 1 Player

• CNET Editor rating:
  4.0 stars Excellent

  Overall score: 8.3 (4.0 stars)
• Average user rating: 0 stars No reviews, write one!

The Bottom Line: Fatal Frame II: Crimson Butterfly Director's Cut is an absolutely great update to what was already a wonderfully spooky game. Read review

Specs: Mature, Tecmo, Adventure, Adventure - mystery, 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: A memorable setting and engaging characters make Culpa Innata a strikingly unusual adventure game. Read review

Specs: Mature, Momentum DMT, Adventure, 1 Player

• 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: Like most other Resident Evil clones, the game just doesn't capture the magic of the Resident Evil series. Read review

Specs: Mature, Jaleco Entertainment, Adventure, General Adventure, 1 Player

• CNET Editor rating:
  2.0 stars Mediocre

  Overall score: 4.5 (2.0 stars)
• Average user rating: 0 stars No reviews, write one!

The Bottom Line: This survival horror sequel is clumsy and frustrating and not suspenseful in the least. Read review

Specs: Mature, Hydravision, Adventure, 1-2 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: Over-the-top difficulty and some strange design decisions make The Haunted: Hell's Reach extremely frustrating. Read review

Specs: Mature, ValuSoft, Adventure

• CNET Editor rating:
  3.0 stars Good

  Overall score: 6.8 (3.0 stars)
• Average user rating: 0 stars No reviews, write one!

The Bottom Line: Evidence is an experimental serial-killer tale that will raise goose bumps and tempers. Read review

Specs: Mature, Lexis Numerique, Adventure, 1 Player