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game: Pariah
preview | 07/10/04 | GF! Back Catalogue 10/2004 => 1995
It's always good when a game comes along that gets the heart beating and the blood boiling. Pariah, from Groove Games, is a first person shooter that's captured the heart of one of this year's GamesFirst E3 crew. With beautiful graphics, an interesting story, and all sorts of extra goodies, you should click here to find out why one of our writers is nearly jumping up and down about it.
game: Shadow of Rome
preview | 06/16/04 | GF! Back Catalogue 10/2004 => 1995
If you like fighting and intrigue, murder and mystery, you'll find it all during one of the most fascinating eras of human history. Shadow of Rome aims to give PS2 players a chance to crack the murder of Julius Caesar, through brain or through brawn.
game: Breakdown
review | 05/27/04 | GF! Back Catalogue 10/2004 => 1995
Told entirely through the first person eyes of the main character, Breakdown for the Xbox takes its time to put you into the story. Does it do the trick? Click here to read Eric1s take on whether or not this is a game you should be playing this summer.
game: Ground Control 2: Operation Exodus
preview | 05/27/04 | GF! Back Catalogue 10/2004 => 1995
For fans of the original and the uninitiated alike, Ground Control 2 from Sierra looks like it1s going to a title worth watching. Featuring beautiful graphics, good story, and co-op play, Ground Control 2 sounds like it's got it all. See what our man Blaine has to say after a little time hands on at E3.
Articles Archive | 04/21/04 | Aaron Stanton
True story: I was in an arcade in Hong Kong a couple of weeks ago and everyone was lining up in front the latest light-gun game sensation - Hong Kong Super Kill Cop, or something like that. I threw down my tokens and drew, only to find some high tech gadgetry was tracking my body movement.. You want your character to duck behind that desk, you better duck.. or lean, or dodge. It was like lasertag only cooler because it had all the joy of a videogame. By the time I got capped by a crime lord I was breathing heavy, sweating profusely and my muscles were cramped from over exertion. It was one of the most intense 30 seconds I've ever spent with a videogame. Apparently I'm not the only gamer in need of a little exercise. Aaron Stanton takes on the issue in his latest article. Exercise your index finger right here for the good stuff.
game: Warhammer 40,000: Fire Warrior
review | 04/02/04 | GF! Back Catalogue 10/2004 => 1995
It's strange to think that a franchise with a long and detailed history would spawn a game that seems largely ignorant of that Warhammer 40k flavor, but that's exactly what happened with Warhammer 40,000: Fire Warrior. And that's not the worst of it. Absurdly bad physics and poor graphics round out the list of biggest flaws. On the upside, the music doesn't suck“which would be a bigger compliment if there actually were music in the game. Click here for the full review.
game: Streets of L.A.
review | 01/21/04 | GF! Back Catalogue 10/2004 => 1995
Is it the next big thing, or just another GTA clone that wasn't quite there. True Crime: Streets of LA, delivers an action game, a narrative experience, a driving game, and a fighting game all into one. This free roaming game puts you in the shoes of a LAPD cop. Will you be a good cop or a bad cop? What kind of story will you tell? The choice is yours, but choose to click here first.
game: XIII
review | 01/19/04 | GF! Back Catalogue 10/2004 => 1995
XIII brings something new to the FPS genre: an un paralleled sense of style and purpose. There just isn't anything to compare it to. A fantastic aesthetic and a great story are two of the very good reasons why you should click right here and read the review.
game: Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic
review | 01/11/04 | GF! Back Catalogue 10/2004 => 1995
I consider Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic to be one of the greatest games ever created and one of the most important, intriguing texts of this young millennium. Copious amounts of dialogue conspire into well crafted conversations that carry real consequences in both gameplay and story. The Xbox masterpiece makes its way to the PC, and this one is not to be missed“ just make sure to download the patch. But click here before you do, and read the full review.
game: Kill.Switch
review | 01/11/04 | GF! Back Catalogue 10/2004 => 1995
In one word, what is Namco's kill.switch? A mesmerizing story of mystery and drama of the sort not seen often enough in videogames“a thrilling adventure and a top notch action game. That's more than one word I guess, but kill.switch deserves them all and these words as well: Click here for the full review of this surprisingly stunning title.
game: Dragon Ball Z: Budokai
review | 12/09/03 | GF! Back Catalogue 10/2004 => 1995
Dragon Ball Z fans will be more than happy to see Dragon Ball Z: Budokai arrive on the Gamecube, as it successfully powers its way into mediocrity, thus becoming the greatest Dragon Ball Z game in history. It's not for everybody, but if you love the characters you will love the game. Spark up your Power beam, prepare to get tossed through a mountain, and click right here.
game: Max Payne II: The Fall of Max Payne
review | 12/07/03 | GF! Back Catalogue 10/2004 => 1995
Console gamers had to exercise a little patience when PC gamers were the first to get their hands on Max Payne 2, but the wait is over. Max is back, and this time he has company to liven things up a bit. Max is wasting bad guys and dodging bullets better than ever via the bullet time ballet, but the high point here is the superbly crafted narrative. Gamesfirst! editor Shawn Rider delves the depths of Max Payne 2, and the story begins right here.
game: Oddworld: Munch's Oddysee
review | 11/10/03 | GF! Back Catalogue 10/2004 => 1995
Remember the Oddworld franchise? Delivering some of the most innovative gameplay ever, the phenomenal adventures of Abe and Munch are the some of the high points in videogame history. Unfortunately, this is not one of those points. You can't even see those high points from here. Click here for the whole truth on Oddworld: Munch's Oddysee on the GBA.
game: Alter Echo
review | 11/10/03 | GF! Back Catalogue 10/2004 => 1995
It's a crowded field out there, especially for the 3D action genre. Alter Echo is looking to make its mark with innovative gameplay and a unique style, but getting the job done well enough to earn Eric's respect is a whole other story. Is it hip enough to please? Click here to find out.
game: Max Payne II: The Fall of Max Payne
review | 11/01/03 | GF! Back Catalogue 10/2004 => 1995
Want to make a legend? Here's the recipe: Take your usual action videogame, add a half pound of cool, two cups of kick ass, and a teaspoon of uber style. It worked last time, and Rockstar's latest, Max Payne 2: The Fall of Max Payne: A Film Noir Love Story, improves on the origional title in almost every aspect. Click here John Woo style for the whole story.
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