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B-17 Fortress in the Sky B-17 has potentially good ideas but is sorely lacking in most aspects and feels like an incomplete game |
NDS | 07/11/2007 | 5.0 | 4.0 |
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Back to Stone An imaginative but flawed adventure |
GBA | 02/14/2007 | 6.8 | 6.1 |
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Backyard Baseball Hotdogs, popcorn, nachos, you can almost smell the food in this fun "backyard" baseball game for the kids. |
GC | 06/13/2003 | 7.8 | 7.8 |
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Backyard Baseball There’s a lot to like about Backyard Baseball and gamers young and old can appreciate its truly appealing and addictive style of baseball. |
PS2 | 04/25/2004 | 8.0 | 8.0 |
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Backyard Baseball '09 Brings a more memorable Backyard experience back to handheld gaming |
NDS | 05/01/2008 | 7.0 | 6.5 |
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Backyard Baseball 2007 Spring is the in the air and Baseball season is here! |
GC | 04/19/2007 | 6.8 | 6.8 |
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Backyard Baseball 2007 Backyard Baseball 2007 has many frustrations that detract from the fun |
PC | 10/16/2006 | 5.2 | 3.6 |
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Backyard Baseball 2007 Hits a homerun for those who have yet to play in the “Backyard.” |
PS2 | 10/02/2006 | 7.0 | 5.4 |
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Backyard Baseball 2009 Backyard Baseball 2009 has a few errors, but generally is a fun title |
WII | 07/02/2008 | 6.8 | 3.9 |
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Backyard Basketball 2007 DS Backyard Basketball has a few turnovers when it comes to handheld hoops |
NDS | 10/17/2007 | 6.5 | 6.4 |
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Backyard Basketball 2007 Kids who want a quick and easy game that’s fun to play, has a nice variety of power-ups, and offers something different from the norm will be amused by what Backyard Basketball 2007 has to offer |
PS2 | 02/26/2007 | 6.3 | 4.4 |
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Backyard Football Backyard Football has gone 3D, and lost something in the translation |
GC | 12/02/2002 | 6.9 | 6.9 |
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Backyard Football The game is fun enough for fans of football, but is so simplified that losing is pretty hard to do. |
GBA | 01/24/2003 | 7.6 | 7.6 |
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Backyard Football '08 Backyard Football has had a fun run on other game machines, but its lackluster content and dated gameplay can't bring it into the next generation |
WII | 12/18/2007 | 3.0 | 4.5 |
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Backyard Football 2007 Retro, side-by-side football for the handheld equivalent to the SNES |
GBA | 10/03/2006 | 6.2 | 6.2 |
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Backyard Hockey Backyard Hockey drops the puck in terms of graphics, sound and personality – elements that are the hallmark of the series |
GBA | 11/18/2003 | 6.0 | 6.0 |
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Backyard Hockey The other day I went to a rock, paper, scissors duel and a hockey game broke out ... |
NDS | 10/29/2007 | 5.2 | 4.6 |
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Backyard Wrestling 2: There Goes The Neighborhood Everything you hated about the last game makes its return in Backyard Wrestling 2, a sequel that just isn’t fun enough to recommend to fans of wrestling games |
PS2 | 12/16/2004 | 5.0 | 4.2 |
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Backyard Wrestling: Don't Try This At Home Backyard Wrestling could have been one of those great alternatives to the WWE wrestling titles, but its many flaws are just too numerous to make this one any fun. |
XB | 11/21/2003 | 6.5 | 5.3 |
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Backyard Wrestling: Don't Try This At Home “Don’t try this at home” is the motto for Backyard Wrestling, and for some gamers this might be case with the game. |
PS2 | 10/20/2003 | 7.0 | 4.9 |
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Bad Boys: Miami Takedown If a game has the word “bad” in the title, never expect too much from it….. |
PS2 | 10/11/2004 | 3.1 | 3.2 |
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Bad Mojo Bad Mojo is still a unique and compelling game even after all these years. |
PC | 12/09/2004 | 8.5 | 8.1 |
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Baldur's Gate: Dark Alliance Baldur’s Gate: Dark Alliance has some problems but is a terrific RPG game for the GameCube |
GC | 12/23/2002 | 8.8 | 8.1 |
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Baldur's Gate: Dark Alliance Baldur’s Gate: Dark Alliance is an exceedingly enjoyable RPG that aficionados of the genre will thoroughly take pleasure in playing. |
XB | 12/20/2002 | 8.9 | 8.6 |
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Baldur's Gate: Dark Alliance Baldur’s Gate scaled down to travel size … cool! |
GBA | 02/10/2004 | 7.5 | 7.3 |
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Baldur's Gate: Dark Alliance 2 Baldur’s Gate: Dark Alliance 2 is engrossing, challenging and a great deal of fun |
PS2 | 01/13/2004 | 8.7 | 8.1 |
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Balls of Fury Balls of Fury: Becoming a portable ping-pong master |
NDS | 10/02/2007 | 4.9 | 6.1 |
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Bangai-O Spirits Treasure’s DS revival of the cult Dreamcast game is as hardcore as they come, but it’s a shooter fan’s dream come true |
NDS | 08/28/2008 | 9.0 | 8.2 |
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Banjo Pilot Banjo Pilot is one of those games that aren’t big on originality but it excels in what it set out to do: bring us a racing game that’s truly addictive in every sense |
GBA | 02/08/2005 | 8.2 | 7.0 |
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Banjo-Kazooie: Grunty's Revenge Far from the perfect platform game, Banjo-Kazooie: Grunty’s Revenge is still fun enough to keep you playing until the very end. |
GBA | 10/13/2003 | 8.2 | 7.4 |
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Barbie and the Magic of Pegasus You’re getting sleepy, veeerrryyy sleepy. No, it’s not hypnosis, it’s this game. |
GBA | 10/05/2005 | 6.0 | 6.0 |
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Barbie as the Princess and the Pauper Girls can continue the fun with Barbie as the Princess and the Pauper with this easy platformer designed just for kids.. |
GBA | 09/17/2004 | 7.5 | 5.8 |
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Barbie Horse Adventures: Blue Ribbon Race Come join Barbie as she races in different horse show events to earn money to adopt horses. |
GBA | 09/30/2003 | 7.0 | 7.0 |
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Barbie Horse Adventures: Wild Horse Rescue Parents, no need to put a stable out back for that pony. Your girls can get their horse riding fix right here. |
PS2 | 11/22/2003 | 8.8 | 6.0 |
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Barnyard The secret lives of animals revealed! |
GC | 08/29/2006 | 7.1 | 7.1 |
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Barnyard Come hang out with the Jersey cows in Barnyard, but be sure to have your traveling shoes on! |
GBA | 08/16/2006 | 7.5 | 6.1 |
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Barnyard If your morning alarm clock is powered by chicken-feed, you’ll feel quite at home with one |
PC | 09/06/2006 | 7.5 | 6.9 |
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Barnyard Who says you have to wait till ‘open season’ to be a party animal!? |
PS2 | 08/09/2006 | 7.7 | 7.1 |
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Barnyard Blast: Swine of the Night While it definitely gets points for originality, this Castlevania parody will likely only interest the ultra-hardcore |
NDS | 03/17/2008 | 6.7 | 6.5 |
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Barrow Hill: Curse of the Ancient Circle Barrow Hill offers another quality point-and-click gaming experience that will definitely please fans of the genre |
PC | 09/11/2006 | 7.6 | 7.0 |
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Baseball Mogul 2008 Baseball Mogul 2008 has some errors, but still fields up a fun and entertaining experience |
PC | 04/26/2007 | 7.5 | 7.3 |
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Baten Kaitos Origins Baten Kaitos Origins might not be as brilliant as the first game in the series but it is still a role-playing game worth your time and money if you’re looking for a good RPG for your GameCube |
GC | 10/18/2006 | 8.2 | 7.8 |
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Baten Kaitos: Eternal Wings and the Lost Ocean Eternally entertaining. |
GC | 11/22/2004 | 8.5 | 8.2 |
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Batman Begins No doubt about it, Batman Begins is the best GameCube game based on the Caped Crusader thus far but that doesn’t mean it’s perfect either |
GC | 06/29/2005 | 7.2 | 7.1 |
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Batman Begins Is this the end? |
PS2 | 06/27/2005 | 5.9 | 6.5 |
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Batman Begins Fear is your most effective weapon |
XB | 06/27/2005 | 6.1 | 6.6 |
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Batman Vengeance Batman Vengeance is a year-old game newly ported to the PC that plunges players into a world of bad camera angles and overwrought control elements |
PC | 10/23/2002 | 7.0 | 6.2 |
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Batman: Rise of Sin Tzu Beat 'em up, kick 'em out, rawhide! You'll find yourself humming these words to the old TV show theme song as you beat up endless thugs in a game that strangely reminds one of a cattle drive. |
GC | 12/09/2003 | 7.0 | 6.4 |
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Batman: Rise of Sin Tzu Holy Handheld Batman! |
GBA | 11/22/2003 | 6.9 | 5.9 |
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Batman: Rise of Sin Tzu Holy thumb smashing gameplay Batman! |
PS2 | 11/06/2003 | 7.2 | 6.2 |
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Batman: Rise of Sin Tzu Batman's latest adventure might not impress much, but it can offer a few hours of solid gameplay. |
XB | 12/08/2003 | 6.5 | 6.3 |
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Battalion Wars Battalion Wars stays true to its strategic roots, and offers up a difficult but exciting experience |
GC | 10/11/2005 | 8.0 | 7.3 |
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Battle Engine Aquila Battle Engine Aquila is a solid arcade mech game with an innovative take on the genre. |
PC | 11/13/2003 | 7.9 | 6.5 |
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Battle Engine Aquila Battle Engine Aquila has its share of weak spots here and there, but its action-packed levels and nifty extras will keep mech fans more than happy. |
XB | 02/24/2003 | 8.2 | 7.5 |
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Battle Engine Aquila Fast action, lots of enemies and the unique transforming ships make Aquila one of the season's standout games. |
PS2 | 03/03/2003 | 7.5 | 6.9 |
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Battle of Europe Fly the “not so friendly skies” of WWII in Battle of Europe |
PC | 05/01/2006 | 6.7 | 6.0 |
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Battle of the Bands Battle of the Bands tries a different approach to the musical genre but comes up short |
WII | 05/05/2008 | 5.5 | 5.9 |
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Battle Realms: Winter of the Wolf “Lead your fellow canine out of the slavery that has been brought upon them by the evil Yvaine, and you’ll finally have your freedom.” |
PC | 12/03/2002 | 8.5 | 6.6 |
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BattleBots: Beyond The BattleBox Build robots and destroy opponents in a game that’s about as long as an episode on TV. |
GBA | 01/07/2003 | 6.0 | 4.8 |
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Battlecruiser Millennium Gold This is the perfect game for interstellar explorers who have a lot of time on their hands. |
PC | 05/23/2003 | 7.0 | 7.4 |
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Battlefield 1942: Deluxe Edition You must buy this game now! |
PC | 11/06/2003 | 9.3 | 9.3 |
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Battlefield 1942: Secret Weapons of WWII EA continues the fun and addictive Battlefield 1942 experience with Secret Weapons of WWII. |
PC | 09/14/2003 | 9.1 | 8.1 |
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Battlefield 1942: The Road to Rome "Multi-player will be that much more fun with this new expansion!" |
PC | 02/13/2003 | 8.5 | 8.6 |
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Battlefield 2 "Battlefield 2… You just Gotta Have it!" |
PC | 07/27/2005 | 9.2 | 8.9 |
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Battlefield 2142 The future looks bleak in Battlefield 2142 |
PC | 11/22/2006 | 8.0 | 8.1 |
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Battlefield 2142: Northern Strike “If BF2142 was not enough, now even more cool content is available for all Battlefield 2142 fans to cherish” |
PC | 03/17/2007 | 8.0 | 7.9 |
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Battlefield 2: Armored Fury The second booster pack for Battlefield 2 brings the conflict to American soil. |
PC | 06/05/2006 | 8.5 | 7.4 |
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Battlefield 2: Modern Combat War on a modern level |
XB | 11/10/2005 | 8.0 | 7.8 |
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Battlefield 2: Modern Combat The Battlefield series has delighted PC gamers with its amazing multiplayer action but on the PS2 Battlefield 2 will not disappoint in the very least |
PS2 | 11/09/2005 | 8.2 | 7.8 |
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Battlefield 2: Modern Combat It might not be a whole new monster in terms of new content and visual dazzle but the improvements just make this a good version of a good game that came out last year. |
360 | 04/21/2006 | 8.0 | 7.9 |
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Battlefield 2: Special Forces BF2 Special Forces adds new gadgets, weapons and maps to the popular Battlefield 2 game |
PC | 12/12/2005 | 9.0 | 8.0 |
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Battlefield Vietnam Relive jungle combat in the 1960’s with Battlefield Vietnam. |
PC | 03/28/2004 | 9.0 | 8.7 |
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Battlefield: Bad Company DICE’s latest entry to the Battlefield franchise adds story elements and a console focus. |
360 | 06/23/2008 | 8.9 | 8.5 |
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Battlefield: Bad Company Battlefield: Bad Company provides a solid FPS experience with entertaining story elements |
PS3 | 06/23/2008 | 8.7 | 8.7 |
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Battlefield: Vietnam Redux Battlefield: Vietnam Redux has the original BFV plus some patches and the WWII mod in a newly released package |
PC | 04/10/2005 | 6.5 | 6.5 |
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Battleship / Trouble / Connect Four / Sorry! No more cheating without anyone looking |
NDS | 05/01/2007 | 5.1 | 5.8 |
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Battleship: Surface Thunder This game is one of the best battle games on the market. |
PC | 11/21/2000 | 9.5 | 7.5 |
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Battlestar Galactica Warping back into the retro Galaxy is a challenging offering that will send you out of orbit-- fast! |
XB | 12/09/2003 | 7.0 | 7.0 |
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Battlestar Galactica Pilot various ships as you battle the Cylon menace |
PS2 | 12/18/2003 | 8.0 | 7.0 |
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Battlestations: Midway Battlestations: Midway is more than “just another WWII game...” |
PC | 02/22/2007 | 8.2 | 8.3 |
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Battlestations: Midway Battlestations: Midway for the Xbox 360 is a surprisingly gratifying game that effectively blends both action and strategy and thus makes this a game that fans of both genres can like |
360 | 02/12/2007 | 8.0 | 7.5 |
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BCT Commander Heads Up to all hard-core Tactical Simulator fans, with BCT Commander, you can own the battlefield. |
PC | 03/26/2002 | 7.5 | 7.2 |
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Beach Head 2000 This is a mindless little distraction that requires reflexes, not brains. |
PC | 07/16/2000 | 6.5 | 4.4 |
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Beach Head 2002 "Not 10, not 20, not even 50, but 108 levels of play!" |
PC | 12/20/2001 | 7.0 | 6.3 |
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Beam Breakers Beam Breakers provides a pretty fun, high speed chase through a futuristic city … all about 200 feet or more above the ground. |
PC | 11/05/2002 | 7.3 | 6.0 |
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Beat Down: Fists of Vengeance Beatdown: Fists of Vengeance does possess many interesting elements but they are overshadowed by the game’s hard to ignore blemishes |
XB | 09/07/2005 | 5.0 | 5.4 |
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Beat Down: Fists of Vengeance Beat down…..what an aptly named game…. |
PS2 | 09/06/2005 | 4.1 | 4.6 |
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beatmania Can you keep up? |
PS2 | 04/11/2006 | 8.0 | 6.7 |
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Beautiful Katamari Beautiful Katamari for the Xbox 360 doesn’t try anything new or changes anything we haven’t already played in past games in the Katamari franchise but it’s still a fun game nonetheless |
360 | 10/25/2007 | 7.7 | 7.4 |
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Bee Movie Game Bee Movie Game is a collection of mini games thrown against the movie backdrop, aimed at younger gamers |
PC | 11/07/2007 | 7.0 | 7.5 |
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Bee Movie Game The Bee Movie Game is abuzz with mediocrity |
PS2 | 11/15/2007 | 6.1 | 6.8 |
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Bee Movie Game Fly along with Barry Bee from the Bee Movie! |
WII | 11/11/2007 | 8.0 | 7.1 |
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Bee Movie Game The Bee Movie Game is a fun little romp with some funny moments tossed in for good measure and while it’s not an innovative platformer, it still has enough good things going for it |
360 | 11/05/2007 | 8.0 | 7.3 |
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Bee Movie Game Not your average “B” movie ... |
NDS | 11/05/2007 | 6.2 | 6.0 |
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Beijing 2008 - The Official Video Game of the Olympic Games |
360 | 07/22/2008 | 5.5 | 6.5 |
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Bejeweled One of the most addicting games on the net! |
PC | 02/01/2004 | 9.6 | 7.8 |
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Belief & Betrayal Another Knights of the Templars whodunit |
PC | 06/16/2008 | 6.5 | 5.5 |
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Ben 10: Protector of Earth One of the better brawlers. The attack variety and seamless controls make for one exciting (but brief) beat-‘em-up experience. |
NDS | 11/09/2007 | 7.6 | 7.7 |
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Ben 10: Protector of Earth Alien heroes and a ten year old boy named Ben. |
WII | 11/26/2007 | 6.7 | 6.8 |
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Beowulf The Game Beowulf The Game deviates far from the epic poem and borrows too much from other games |
360 | 11/26/2007 | 5.0 | 5.0 |
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Besieger With insipid AI and pretty average gameplay, Besieger doesn’t really stand out against the current crop of RTS games. |
PC | 06/16/2004 | 6.5 | 5.2 |
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Best of Tests DS Jumping on the bandwagon of the successful DS brain-twister games, Best of Tests DS is easily one of the most horrible attempts at making education fun |
NDS | 03/31/2008 | 2.5 | 2.4 |
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BeyBlade Super Tournament Battle When is a game not really a game? |
GC | 10/24/2003 | 5.0 | 5.0 |
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BeyBlade VForce Ultimate Blader Jam Spinning tops battle in a fight to the finish |
GBA | 12/22/2003 | 7.9 | 7.9 |
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Beyond Divinity Talk about irony…. |
PC | 05/05/2004 | 8.0 | 7.4 |
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Beyond Good & Evil A picture perfect tale… |
GC | 12/31/2003 | 9.2 | 8.9 |
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Beyond Good & Evil A great story, fun gameplay, and a slick presentation come together to make an extremely engaging game. |
PC | 01/07/2004 | 9.5 | 8.3 |
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Beyond Good & Evil An inspired journey from start to finish. |
PS2 | 12/02/2003 | 9.5 | 8.7 |
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Beyond Good & Evil Beyond Good & Evil will hook you with its unique style, colorful characters and surprisingly addictive universe filled with plenty to do. |
XB | 12/21/2003 | 9.2 | 8.6 |
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Beyond the Law: The Third Wave Beyond the Law: The Third Wave is an average strategy game that might have some gamers saying “Forget about it.” |
PC | 04/27/2004 | 6.3 | 4.1 |
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Bicycle Casino Games Gambling on the PC in a virtual casino is a great way to practice before real money is on the line! |
PC | 02/09/2005 | 7.0 | 7.0 |
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Bicycle Casino Includes: Texas Hold'em Finally! A review I can say 'crap' over and over again! Bicycle Casino won't satisfy the highest of high rollers, but it does feature an excellent Texas Hold 'Em Xbox Live feature. |
XB | 12/23/2004 | 6.5 | 6.5 |
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Big Beach Sports Big Beach Sports misses the mark in presentation and gameplay dynamics |
WII | 08/29/2008 | 4.0 | 4.0 |
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Big Brain Academy What does your brain weigh? |
NDS | 07/06/2006 | 8.2 | 7.5 |
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Big Bumpin' Should you be afraid of iconic royalty that goes BUMP in the night? |
XB | 12/08/2006 | 7.0 | 6.3 |
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Big Mutha Truckers Big Mutha Truckers falls short in so many things that would have made this one a really fun game to try out when gamers get tired of fancy street racing. |
XB | 07/05/2003 | 6.5 | 5.7 |
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Big Mutha Truckers Despite its amusing tone, gamers will find it difficult to really get into the trucking fun Big Mutha Truckers has to offer |
PS2 | 07/06/2003 | 6.0 | 5.7 |
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Big Mutha Truckers 2 You’d think the sequel would improve the imperfection of the first game but Big Mutha Truckers 2 is actually a step down from a game that was actually kind of fun |
XB | 09/06/2005 | 5.6 | 5.6 |
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Big Mutha Truckers 2 Even as a budget title, Big Mutha Truckers 2 just doesn’t have what it takes to rise above its weaknesses to be the fun trucking game that it could have been |
PS2 | 09/06/2005 | 5.2 | 4.9 |
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Billy Hatcher and the Giant Egg Billy Hatcher is an addictive platformer for anyone who loves Super Monkey Ball. |
GC | 09/28/2003 | 7.8 | 7.2 |
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BIONICLE An unfortunately frustrating game |
PC | 11/25/2003 | 4.0 | 4.5 |
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BIONICLE Help protect the island of Mata Nui in Lego’s popular Bionicle series for the PS2. |
PS2 | 11/04/2003 | 7.6 | 5.4 |
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BIONICLE HEROES Bionicle may come from the lego franchise, but this is no lego Star Wars |
GC | 12/19/2006 | 5.1 | 4.5 |
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BIONICLE HEROES BIONICLE HEROES is very repetitious and simplistic |
PC | 12/29/2006 | 6.0 | 4.8 |
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BIONICLE HEROES What's a first-person shooter without any action? |
PS2 | 12/17/2006 | 4.9 | 5.3 |
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Bionicle Heroes Robots with guns are supposed to be fun. |
360 | 12/13/2006 | 5.9 | 5.4 |
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Bionicle: Matoran Adventures Bionicle: Matoran Adventures has some nice elements but only average arcade game play |
GBA | 11/20/2002 | 7.2 | 5.1 |
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BioShock A tour de force from start to finish, BioShock weaves an exciting plot with excellent gameplay and gorgeous graphics. |
PC | 09/04/2007 | 9.5 | 9.6 |
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BioShock If this isn't game of the year, then I can't imagine what will be |
360 | 08/21/2007 | 9.8 | 9.5 |
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BLACK Channeling all of the huge action movies of yore, BLACK is a fun and exciting shooter, albeit one with a few glaring flaws. |
XB | 03/08/2006 | 8.7 | 7.9 |
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BLACK Freshly brewed. No cream or sugar added. |
PS2 | 03/07/2006 | 8.4 | 7.8 |
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Black & Bruised “Although very pretty, Black & Bruised won’t appeal to serious boxing fans.” |
GC | 02/10/2003 | 6.9 | 6.2 |
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Black & Bruised Zany and often hilariously fun, Black & Bruised comes in strong and looses its steam way before the final round. |
PS2 | 02/07/2003 | 6.5 | 5.7 |
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Black & White 2 Being a God is such hard work…. |
PC | 10/18/2005 | 9.0 | 7.4 |
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Black & White 2: Battle of the Gods Do you have a god complex? If so, Black & White may be the series you need to become addicted to |
PC | 06/05/2006 | 7.0 | 7.3 |
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Black Stone: Magic & Steel Black Stone Magic & Steel is an arcade RPG clone of Gauntlet Dark Legacy |
XB | 02/10/2003 | 7.2 | 5.4 |
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BlackSite: Area 51 The first-person shooter genre has been abducted to a higher standard this fall, but sadly this game was left behind |
360 | 11/20/2007 | 6.5 | 6.2 |
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Blackthorne Another old classic makes it return to the Gameboy Advance. |
GBA | 10/23/2003 | 7.2 | 6.9 |
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Blade & Sword What happens when you cross Ancient China with Diablo? Blade & Sword. |
PC | 01/20/2004 | 6.4 | 4.9 |
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Blade Dancer Blade Dancer doesn’t stray from the tired formula of classic Japanese role-playing games when it comes to the storytelling and cast of characters |
PSP | 08/02/2006 | 6.9 | 6.0 |
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Bladestorm: The Hundred Years' War A hundred years of war delivered in one game |
360 | 11/19/2007 | 6.6 | 5.6 |
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BLADESTORM: The Hundred Years' War A war that lasts over 100 years and all we get is a run-of-the-mill strategy game? What a shame! |
PS3 | 11/21/2007 | 6.2 | 5.4 |
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Blast Factor Advanced Research Blast Factor Advanced Research is a fast-paced arcade title that will treat visually as well as entertain |
PS3 | 08/16/2007 | 7.4 | 7.3 |
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Blast Works: Build, Trade & Destroy Blast Works: Build, Trade, Destroy is stellar, inventive, addictive, and very challenging |
WII | 06/19/2008 | 9.0 | 8.2 |
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Blazing Angels 2 Secret Missions of WWII An improvement from the first installment, Blazing Angels 2 delivers enough action to stand alone as a worthy sequel |
360 | 10/08/2007 | 7.5 | 7.6 |
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Blazing Angels 2 Secret Missions of WWII As a sequel, Blazing Angels 2 is a much better game than the original but its few problems keep this game from being an excellent arcade-styled aerial combat game |
PS3 | 12/12/2007 | 7.0 | 7.0 |
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Blazing Angels: Squadrons of WWII Flying can be so fun. |
360 | 04/12/2006 | 7.4 | 6.6 |
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Blazing Angels: Squadrons of WWII In the end, Blazing Angels: Squadrons of WWII for the Wii repeats many of the weak spots that made the other next-generation versions such a dull experience. |
WII | 05/03/2007 | 6.0 | 4.8 |
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Blazing Angels: Squadrons of WWII The good news is you can use the six-axis controller to fly the plane; the bad news is that the game is merely average |
PS3 | 01/11/2007 | 6.8 | 6.6 |
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Bleach: Shattered Blade Shattered Blade might not be the most perfect fighting game available on the Wii but it isn’t a bad one either and it’s certainly one Bleach fans will definitely enjoy |
WII | 10/16/2007 | 7.5 | 6.2 |
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Bleach: The Blade of Fate The Blade of Fate is not only the best Bleach game so far but it’s also the best fighting game to grace the Nintendo DS |
NDS | 10/19/2007 | 8.7 | 8.5 |
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Blinx 2: Masters of Time & Space The sequel to a somewhat lackluster platformer fixes practically everything bad about the first while adding an entirely new way to play the game. |
XB | 12/06/2004 | 8.2 | 6.9 |
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Blinx: The Time Sweeper Blinx: The Time Sweeper is a unique action/adventure that'll leave you purring for more. |
XB | 10/28/2002 | 8.0 | 7.0 |
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Blitzkrieg Finally! A really good WWII RTS title chock full of historical accuracy and a lot of fun. |
PC | 04/22/2003 | 8.9 | 7.3 |
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Blitzkrieg 2 A WWII RTS that should do a fine job of keeping gamers happy! |
PC | 10/18/2005 | 8.2 | 7.8 |
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Blitzkrieg 2: Fall of the Reich Has the tide of war finally turned? Will the Nazis finally come out on top? Not if Blitzkrieg has anything to say about it |
PC | 02/22/2007 | 5.9 | 5.7 |
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Blitzkrieg Rolling Thunder Blitzkrieg: Rolling Thunder has a solid AI and is challenging, but graphically it is a bit dated |
PC | 01/11/2005 | 7.5 | 7.3 |
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Blitzkrieg: Burning Horizon A heavy strategy title to sink your teeth into |
PC | 06/02/2004 | 7.4 | 7.3 |
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Block Breaker Deluxe The freshest thing in nightclubs these days is a Breakout clone! Who could’ve guessed… |
WII | 06/25/2008 | 7.5 | 7.4 |
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Blood Omen 2 Blood Omen 2 has some solid concepts, but the game is a touch too simplistic |
GC | 01/07/2003 | 7.6 | 6.7 |
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Blood Will Tell Blood might tell a lot about the content, but the gameplay doesn’t say much of anything. |
PS2 | 09/29/2004 | 6.0 | 6.9 |
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Bloodrayne BloodRayne packs an amazing amount of depth, challenge and excitement. |
GC | 10/20/2002 | 8.8 | 7.5 |
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Bloodrayne She takes a "bite" out of crime! |
XB | 10/18/2002 | 8.1 | 7.5 |
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Bloodrayne BloodRayne is not mind-blowing, and it does have its flaws – but it’s a lot of fun! |
PC | 10/13/2003 | 7.6 | 6.6 |
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Bloodrayne Like a good horror movie, BloodRayne is one of those guilty pleasures that will be sure to keep those action gamers’ thirst for action more than quenched. |
PS2 | 10/27/2002 | 8.4 | 7.3 |
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BloodRayne 2 BloodRayne 2 is a very worthwhile sequel that keeps the action (and blood) satisfyingly fresh. |
XB | 10/25/2004 | 8.2 | 7.3 |
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Bloody Roar 4 Let out a mighty ROAR! |
PS2 | 12/17/2003 | 6.0 | 6.1 |
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Bloody Roar Extreme Bloody Roar Extreme is a simple yet mindlessly fun fighter on the Xbox |
XB | 06/10/2003 | 6.8 | 6.7 |
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Blue Dragon Don’t judge Blue Dragon by its cover – it’s not a kiddy game! |
360 | 09/14/2007 | 8.8 | 7.4 |
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BMX XXX At best, BMX XXX is a weekend rental for the sheer enjoyment of playing a game that is not afraid to be completely crude yet different. |
PS2 | 12/05/2002 | 6.2 | 5.7 |
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Boiling Point Looking for a reason to upgrade your PC? |
PC | 06/17/2005 | 6.9 | 6.2 |
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Boktai 2: Solar Boy Django 25% UV ray detected. Sunscreen not included. |
GBA | 11/01/2004 | 7.0 | 8.0 |
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Bombastic Bombastic blows away all other Playstation 2 puzzlers. |
PS2 | 09/17/2003 | 8.2 | 7.6 |
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Bomberman The Bomberman we all know and love arrives in to the N-Gage just the way we remember him. |
NG | 09/08/2004 | 6.0 | 6.1 |
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Bomberman Bomberman makes a good impression on the PSP and while it seems a bit easier thanks to its newest feature, this is still a fun action-packed puzzle game fit for fans of the genre |
PSP | 09/22/2006 | 7.5 | 7.2 |
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Bomberman Classic NES A classic game that didn't age as well as we had hoped, Bomberman is a must-have for those who already know they must have it |
GBA | 07/01/2004 | 6.5 | 6.3 |
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Bomberman Jetters Bomberman's latest contains a decent single-player quest, but multiplayer is still the best reason to boot up the White Bomber's game. |
GC | 04/02/2004 | 8.0 | 7.2 |
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Bomberman Land Words can be explosive. But are they fun? |
PSP | 02/07/2008 | 6.0 | 6.3 |
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Bomberman Land A bomb of a game? |
WII | 02/12/2008 | 5.9 | 6.0 |
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Bomberman Land Touch! 2 While it isn’t much different than the first one, Bomberman Land Touch! 2 is “exploding” with more mini-games and addictive multiplayer |
NDS | 02/12/2008 | 7.0 | 7.4 |
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Bomberman Live Bomberman is back with a vengeance |
360 | 07/23/2007 | 8.5 | 8.4 |
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BOMBERMAN TOUCH - THE LEGEND OF MYSTIC BOMB It’s the bomb! |
MB | 09/02/2008 | 8.0 | 8.0 |
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Bomberman: Act Zero Speaking of bombs… |
360 | 09/05/2006 | 3.0 | 3.0 |
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Bone: Out from Boneville Bone: Out of Boneville lacks fresh arcade elements, but it does have charm |
PC | 01/06/2006 | 7.0 | 6.3 |
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Bone: The Great Cow Race Run, Gran'Ma, Run! |
PC | 04/21/2006 | 7.5 | 8.0 |
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Boogie Boogie is another great concept that’s overthrown by generic and underdeveloped gameplay |
PS2 | 12/04/2007 | 5.0 | 5.4 |
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Boogie She’s a Dancing Machine! |
WII | 08/27/2007 | 6.5 | 5.5 |
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BOOM BLOX The most engaging third party Wii game to date |
WII | 05/27/2008 | 9.0 | 8.3 |
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Boulder Dash M.E. 2 The classic action-puzzler feels right at home on the mobile platform and should appeal to hardcore gamers and casual gamers alike. |
MB | 04/13/2006 | 8.0 | 7.6 |
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Bounty Hounds Bounty Hounds has all the right moves and a good story to boot but fails to rise above the hardware’s limitations or its repetitive combat. |
PSP | 10/20/2006 | 6.9 | 6.9 |
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Braid Braid offers players an experience that few games have ever dared to offer |
360 | 08/21/2008 | 9.5 | 9.1 |
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Brain Age 2: More Training in Minutes a Day And you are how old? |
NDS | 09/07/2007 | 8.1 | 7.7 |
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Brain Age: Train Your Brain in Minutes a Day Brain Age will make you think, but it won’t frustrate you in the process |
NDS | 06/29/2006 | 7.5 | 7.8 |
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Brain Assist Guaranteed to make you snarter ... err, smarter |
NDS | 03/17/2008 | 6.4 | 5.4 |
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Brain Boost: Beta Wave Edutainment on the DS, minus all the fun |
NDS | 12/19/2006 | 4.4 | 4.2 |
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Brain Boost: Gamma Wave Brain Boost: Gamma Wave – homework on your DS |
NDS | 01/02/2007 | 4.3 | 4.4 |
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Brain Buster Puzzle Pak Proof that if you wrap a popular puzzle game with four other unknown games, you can have a decent title |
NDS | 07/16/2007 | 7.0 | 7.0 |
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Brain Voyage Been there, done that.... |
NDS | 05/21/2008 | 5.4 | 5.1 |
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Bratz Ponyz These Ponyz love dressing up! |
NDS | 08/17/2007 | 5.5 | 5.8 |
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Bratz Rock Angelz In the end, Bratz Rock Angelz is a cute, stylish and fun game for any girl that loves all things Bratz |
PS2 | 11/02/2005 | 7.8 | 7.7 |
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Bratz: Super Babyz A decent game for the young crowd |
NDS | 03/26/2008 | 7.0 | 5.5 |
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Bratz: The Movie Bratz The Movie may not be adult fare, but the younger set seemed to enjoy it |
PS2 | 10/30/2007 | 6.0 | 4.9 |
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Bratz: The Movie There's bad and there's baaaaaddddd |
WII | 10/29/2007 | 3.7 | 3.8 |
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BRAVE STORY: NEW TRAVELER A must for players who have longed for a 3D Final Fantasy to be made for Sony’s handheld |
PSP | 08/03/2007 | 8.2 | 7.8 |
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Brave: The Search for Spirit Dancer Bravely going where other games have gone before |
PS2 | 04/02/2007 | 5.7 | 6.7 |
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BRAVEHEART - The Official Mobile Game Artificial Life’s casual strategy title puts you in the shoes of William Wallace. |
MB | 07/29/2008 | 5.5 | 6.3 |
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Break'em All Break ‘em All revitalizes an old formula with the best controls and new boss challenges |
NDS | 06/26/2006 | 7.0 | 7.1 |
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Breakdown Breakdown is a poorly executed game with an original concept that is held back by its repetitive action and uninteresting world. |
XB | 03/18/2004 | 7.5 | 7.2 |
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Breakout The concept is one of good versus evil and you have to plan your strategy to win. |
PC | 11/16/2000 | 9.0 | 7.4 |
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Breath of Fire: Dragon Quarter Congratulations, your BoF is SoL. |
PS2 | 03/11/2003 | 8.7 | 7.6 |
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Breed "A FPS with Halo and BF 1942 like qualities could have been a contender for few gaming awards this year. |
PC | 04/26/2004 | 6.9 | 5.0 |
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Brigade E5: New Jagged Union Brigade E5: New Jagged Union looks like a dated game and gameplay features prove more frustrating than fun |
PC | 12/07/2006 | 4.0 | 4.2 |
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Broken Sword: The Shadow of the Templars Broken Sword: The Shadow of the Templars sports amazing graphical elements, and a solid plot |
GBA | 03/27/2002 | 8.9 | 8.3 |
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Broken Sword: The Sleeping Dragon Adventure gaming at its best. |
PC | 12/03/2003 | 8.4 | 8.2 |
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Broken Sword: The Sleeping Dragon Broken Sword: The Sleeping Dragon is quite linear in design, but is a well-rendered family-adventure title |
XB | 11/26/2003 | 8.3 | 7.9 |
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Brooktown High: Senior Year Brooktown High is wasted potential that would have made for a truly interesting and enjoyable title that fits on the palm of your hands |
PSP | 06/06/2007 | 5.5 | 4.4 |
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Brothers in Arms D-Day Brothers in Arms: D-Day for the PSP could have been a truly amazing portable first-person shooter but thanks to a number of flaws, it ends up being a passable experience |
PSP | 12/26/2006 | 7.0 | 5.8 |
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Brothers In Arms DS The coveted BIA series makes an appearance on the DS as a technical achievement, albeit a flawed one. |
NDS | 08/02/2007 | 7.0 | 6.3 |
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Brothers In Arms Earned In Blood Brothers in Arms: Earned in Blood sports new multiplayer modes and an incredible AI upgrade to go with solid graphics and spot-on audio |
XB | 10/07/2005 | 8.9 | 8.6 |
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Brothers In Arms: Road to Hill 30 BIA is in the newest WWII shooter for the PC that adds a bit of strategy to really immerse you in the game |
PC | 03/28/2005 | 8.5 | 8.8 |
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Brothers In Arms: Road to Hill 30 While it doesn’t make any huge changes from the original released almost three years ago, it still holds up very well in terms of gameplay |
PS2 | 04/05/2005 | 8.5 | 8.1 |
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Brothers In Arms: Road to Hill 30 There are first-person shooter war games on the Xbox and then there’s Brothers in Arms . . . a shooter that’s both powerfully moving and intensely exciting for start to finish. |
XB | 03/13/2005 | 9.5 | 9.1 |
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Brute Force This game is not a Halo clone like you might expect, but Halo's DNA was definitely used in the creation of Brute Force. |
XB | 05/28/2003 | 8.6 | 7.8 |
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Bubble Bobble Double Shot Sometimes a game needs a shot in the arm to keep it going, which is the case with Bubble Bobble: Double Shot |
NDS | 03/12/2008 | 5.2 | 4.7 |
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Bubble Bobble Evolution Bubble Bobble Evolution for the PSP is a giant step in the wrong direction for the franchise and if you loved the original just as much as I do you should seriously avoid this one. |
PSP | 02/07/2007 | 5.0 | 4.6 |
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Bubble Bobble Revolution More bubble for your bobble, but not quite a revolution |
NDS | 10/09/2006 | 6.0 | 4.4 |
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Buffy the Vampire Slayer Wrath of the Darkhul King Wrath of the Darkhul King has all the right Buffy the Vampire Slayer elements but, ultimately, its blood is tainted by its impossible-to-ignore faults. |
GBA | 07/18/2003 | 5.9 | 4.2 |
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Buffy the Vampire Slayer: Chaos Bleeds Predictable, but fun. |
GC | 09/20/2003 | 7.4 | 7.3 |
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Buffy the Vampire Slayer: Chaos Bleeds Chaos Bleeds is not as polished as the first Buffy Xbox game, but it certainly is fun enough to satisfy action gamers and fans of the show. |
PS2 | 09/20/2003 | 8.2 | 7.2 |
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Build-A-Bear Workshop While not for everyone, Build-A-Bear Workshop’s minigames will make it fun for the six and under set. |
NDS | 01/10/2008 | 7.0 | 7.0 |
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Buku Sudoku Buku Sudoku! Saying it loud and fast will provide more enjoyment than the game |
360 | 06/16/2008 | 5.8 | 5.9 |
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Bullet Witch Save a bullet to put this witch out of its misery. |
360 | 02/28/2007 | 5.0 | 4.9 |
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Bully Wonderfully unique, witty and downright entertaining, Bully is one of those rare gems that must not be missed if you love your PS2 or games in general |
PS2 | 10/27/2006 | 9.0 | 8.6 |
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Bully: Scholarship Edition If you missed it the first time around on the PlayStation 2, Bully: Scholarship Edition for the Xbox 360 is still an enjoyable and now complete package worth the money |
360 | 03/21/2008 | 8.5 | 8.2 |
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Bully: Scholarship Edition School’s back in session, this time with motion controls |
WII | 03/28/2008 | 8.5 | 8.4 |
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Burnout 2: Point of Impact Burnout 2 is one of the best arcade racers I’ve played in a while on any console … period. |
GC | 04/26/2003 | 9.0 | 8.7 |
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Burnout 2: Point of Impact As with the first game, Burnout 2 delivers an exciting experience that'll satisfy your needs for a fast and furious racer. |
PS2 | 10/21/2002 | 8.5 | 8.6 |
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Burnout 2: Point of Impact - Developer's Cut Burnout 2 is an awesome racing game that rivals the best of arcade racers. |
XB | 05/22/2003 | 9.3 | 8.6 |
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Burnout 3: Takedown Burnout 3 leaves other arcade racers in the dust. |
XB | 09/20/2004 | 9.3 | 9.4 |
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Burnout 3: Takedown You know those movies with on-the-edge-of-your-seat car chase sequences? Burnout 3 puts you in control of them. |
PS2 | 09/13/2004 | 9.2 | 9.4 |
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Burnout Dominator An extension of the things that made Burnout 3 a success. |
PS2 | 03/25/2007 | 8.2 | 7.6 |
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Burnout Dominator Burnout: Dominator for the PSP is another solid entry to the Burnout series that fails to bring any exciting changes to the great series |
PSP | 04/02/2007 | 7.7 | 7.8 |
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Burnout Legends Burnout Legends is one of the most addictive racing games you’ll find on the PSP this year and missing out on this one means you either hate your PSP or are allergic to fun. |
PSP | 12/12/2005 | 9.0 | 8.7 |
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Burnout Paradise The beloved arcade racing series returns in its most ambitious entry yet. |
360 | 01/22/2008 | 9.0 | 9.0 |
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Burnout Paradise Burnout Paradise is a wonderful bit of sandbox car racing that is sure to tickle the fancy of PS3 fans |
PS3 | 01/22/2008 | 9.2 | 8.9 |
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Burnout Revenge Racing is just the half of it |
XB | 10/03/2005 | 9.2 | 9.0 |
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Burnout Revenge Racing fans and 360 owners shouldn't miss out on the incredible experience that is Burnout Revenge |
360 | 03/24/2006 | 9.0 | 8.8 |
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Burnout Revenge The only racing series that doesn't burnout. |
PS2 | 12/19/2005 | 9.1 | 9.1 |
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Bus Driver Who knew the life of a bus driver wouild be so crazy! |
PC | 03/25/2008 | 5.7 | 6.7 |
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Butt-Ugly Martians: Zoom or Doom Butt-Ugly Martians: Zoom or Doom looks good but lacks challenge and excitement |
PS2 | 08/16/2003 | 5.8 | 4.5 |
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Buzz Jr. Jungle Party Buzz! Junior Jungle Party offers family reflexive fun for younger and older players |
PS2 | 10/22/2007 | 7.2 | 6.7 |
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Buzz! Junior: RoboJam Buzz! Junior RoboJam improves on the buzzer-game foundation |
PS2 | 03/03/2008 | 7.5 | 7.3 |
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Buzz! The Hollywood Quiz Buzz! The Hollywood Quiz continues the fun with a focus on the entertainment industry |
PS2 | 02/26/2008 | 7.4 | 8.1 |
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Buzz! The Mega Quiz Buzz! The Mega Quiz spoofs game shows in a gentle manner, but should score with trivia lovers |
PS2 | 10/15/2007 | 7.4 | 7.7 |