Gran Turismo 4 Platform: Playstation 2 Developer: Polyphony Digital Publisher: Sony Players: 1-2 As the original Gran Turismo on the Playstation was a genre defining (and crowning) game of the driving simulator niche, the fourth title in the series fails…
T.H.U.G. 2 Platform: PCDeveloper: NeversoftPublisher: ActivisionPlayers: 1 + multiplayer As expected, the 6th game in the Tony Hawk franchise (and sequel to the original Tony Hawk’s Underground) adds a slew of new characters, tricks, and game modes to the ever-popular…
Star Wars: Republic Commando Platform: PC (also on Xbox) Developer: LucasArts Publisher: LucasArts Players: 1 (+15 on multiplayer) Good first-person shooters are hard to find. Think about the good ones out there. Quake. Counter-Strike. Games that are basically just revamped…
Half Life 2 Platform: PC Developer: Valve Publisher: Vivendi Players: 1 (+ HLDeathmatch / Counter-strike) It’s been a long time coming – six years, to be exact. Six years ago, Valve developed Half Life, a single player game for the…
Hot Shots FORE! Platform: PS2 Developer: Clap Hanz Publisher: SCEA Players: 1-2 + internet The Hot Shots series is for the non-hardcore golf fan. It’s cartoony, has no character development, and requires little dexterity. That doesn’t mean it’s not fun,…
MLB Slugfest Loaded Platform: XBox Developer: Luxoflux Publisher: Activision Players: 1-2 + Online I am not a sports fan, I am a gamer… and while I used to play little league back in the day, I haven’t actually played a…
Spider-Man 2 Platform: PC Developer: Activision Publisher: Fizz Factor Players: 1 Something to point out, I got stuck with the PC version of SpiderMan2, which is entirely different from the console version. From all accounts, the console version is a…
X-MEN Legends Platform: Xbox Developer: Raven Software Publisher: Activision Players: 1-4 Bringing the well-known comic book team to video game format has previously been hit or miss (mostly miss). X-Men Legends scores a win with its combination of Street-Fighter button…
Full Spectrum Warrior Platform: XBox Developer: Pandemic Studios Publisher: THQ Players: 1-4 Full Spectrum Warrior is a squad based tactic military game. With an innovative control scheme, the player commands two different squads, four men in each. Rather than rely…
Blitzkrieg: Burning Horizon Platform: PC Developer: CDV Publisher: Nival Interactive Players: 1 + multiplayer This is actually an expansion / sequel to the highly praised Blitzkrieg. A tight WWII Real Time Strategy that is praised for its authenticity and tight…